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2017 German Darts Open

2017 German Darts Open
Tournament information
Dates 21-23 April
Venue Saarlandhalle
Location Saarbrücken
Country Germany Germany
Organisation(s) PDC
Format Legs
Prize fund £135,000
Winners share £25,000
High checkout 170 England Joe Cullen
(Third round)
Champion(s)
Scotland Peter Wright
«Event 2 Event 4»

The 2017 German Darts Open was the third of twelve European Tour events on the 2017 PDC Pro Tour. The tournament took place at Saarlandhalle, Saarbrücken, Germany, between 21–23 April. It featured a field of 48 players and £135,000 in prize money, with £25,000 going to the winner.

Peter Wright won the tournament by defeating Benito van de Pas 6–5 in the final.

This is how the prize money is divided:

The top 16 players from the PDC ProTour Order of Merit on 6 April automatically qualified for the event and were seeded in the second round.

The remaining 32 places went to players from five qualifying events - 18 from the UK Qualifier (held in Barnsley on 7 April), eight from the West/South European Qualifier, four from the Home Nation Qualifier (both held on 20 April), one from the Nordic & Baltic Qualifier (held on 18 February) and one from the East European Qualifier (held on 26 February).

The following players took part in the tournament:


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