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2014 World Masters (darts)

Winmau World Masters
Tournament information
Dates 9–12 October
Location East Riding of Yorkshire
Country England
Organisation(s) BDO
Format Sets (best of 3 legs) for men,
Legs for women, boys and girls
Prize fund £70,500
Winners share £25,000 (men), £5,000 (women)
High checkout £1k (non-televised), £2k (televised)
Champion(s)
Wales Martin Phillips (men)
Russia Anastasia Dobromyslova (women)
Netherlands Colin Roelofs (boys)
Republic of Ireland Robyn Byrne (girls)
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The 2014 Winmau World Masters was a major tournament on the BDO/WDF calendar for 2014. It took place from 9–12 October, with 9 October played at the Bonus Arena for the non-stage matches, and 10–12 October played at the Hull City Hall, which hosted the stage element of the event for the fourth year.

Stephen Bunting was unable to defend his title due to his switch to the PDC. Deta Hedman attempted to defend the title she won in 2013 as the number 1 seed. Maud Jansson defeated her 4–2 in the last 64 though. Another seed that was knocked out before the Quarter-finals was Lorraine Winstanley who lost 1–3 in the last 16 to Lisa Ashton. Anastasia Dobromyslova ended up winning the competition by defeating Fallon Sherrock 4–1 in the final. In the men's final Martin Phillips defeated Jamie Hughes 7–3.

In the girls competition 17-year-old Robyn Byrne defeated 10-year-old Beau Greaves 4–0 in the final. In the boys competition Colin Roelofs defeated Callan Rydz 4–1 in the final.

Men
The seedings were finalised on completion of the 2014 French Open and the 2014 Scottish Classic on 30 August. For the third consecutive year, there are 32 seeds (an increase from 8 between 2007–2011) with the Top 16 exempt until the Last 32 stage.


Women
The seedings were finalised on completion of the 2014 French Open and the 2014 Scottish Classic on 30 August. The ladies seeds enter at the start of the competition however can not play each other until the quarter final stage.


There were no seedings in the boys or girls events.

Last 32 onwards.

Sets are best of 3 legs.

Last 8 onwards.

Last 8 onwards.


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