2026 Dutch Darts Championship

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The 2026 Dutch Darts Championship was a professional darts tournament that took place at the MECC Maastricht in Maastricht, from 16 to 18 October 2026. It was the first time Maastricht has hosted the Dutch Darts Championship since 2018, and was the fifteenth and final PDC European Tour event on the 2026 PDC Pro Tour. It featured a field of 48 players and £230,000 in prize money, with £35,000 going to the winner. Jonny Clayton was the defending champion, having defeated Niko Springer 8–6 in the 2025 final. However, he lost 6–1 to Damon Heta in the second round. During the event, Gian van Veen broke the record for the highest ever three-dart average on the European Tour, previously held by Dave Chisnall at the 2018 German Darts Championship, averaging 120.24 in his 6–0 win over Sebastian Białecki in the second round. Niels Zonneveld won his first European Tour title, defeating Danny Noppert 8–5 in the final.

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