English darts player Rob Cross is in Germany to defend his Baltic Sea Darts Open title as the tournament gets under way.
He is joined by world number one Luke Humphries and World Youth Champion Gian van Veen.
The three-day event, sponsored by Elten Safety Shoes, will see players from the UK and across Europe compete for the title and a big cash prize.
Now in its third year, the tournament will kick off on Friday, with 16 matches over two sessions before second and third rounds whittle down the players for Sunday evening’s quarters, semis and finals.
When is the Baltic Sea Darts Open and what is the schedule?
The Baltic Sea Open Darts starts on Friday 11 July and runs until Sunday 13 July.
It is being held at the Wunderino Arena in Kiel, northern Germany.
The tournament is being held at the Wunderino Arena in Kiel, Germany (Photo: Michael Piepgras/Getty)And the schedule of play and scores is as follows:
Friday 11 July – First Round
Afternoon Session and scores (1pm local time, 12pm BST)
Mickey Mansell 6-3 Miroslaw Grudziecki Luke Woodhouse 6-2 Liam Maendl-Lawrance Cameron Menzies 6-5 Yorick Hofkens Gian van Veen 6-0 Johan Engstrom Jermaine Wattimena 6-1 Callan Rydz Krzysztof Ratajski 6-2 Richard Veenstra Wessel Nijman 6-3 Martin Kramer Kim Huybrechts v Ian WhiteEvening Session (7pm local time, 6pm BST)
Dirk van Duijvenbode v Ryan Meikle Niko Springer v Kevin Troppmann William O’ Connor v Tytus Kanik Raymond van Barneveld v Andy Baetens Daryl Gurney v Martin Lukeman Mike De Decker v Mensur Suljovic Ricardo Pietreczko v Sebastian Bialecki Joe Cullen v Justin HoodSaturday 12 July – Second Round
Afternoon Session (1pm local time, 12pm BST)
Ross Smith v Huybrechts/White Ryan Searle v Menzies/Hofkens Damon Heta v Nijman/Kramer Gary Anderson v Veenstra/Ratajski Jonny Clayton v Van Veen/Engstrom James Wade v Woodhouse/Maendl-Lawrance Danny Noppert v De Decker/Suljovic Dave Chisnall v Gurney/LukemanEvening Session (7pm local time, 6pm BST)
Gerwyn Price v O’Connor/Kanik Rob Cross v Van Barneveld/Baetens Stephen Bunting v Springer/Troppmann Luke Humphries v Mansell/Grudziecki Josh Rock v Cullen/Hood Martin Schindler v Wattimena/Rydz Nathan Aspinall v Pietreczko/Bialecki Chris Dobey v Van Duijvenbode/MeikleSunday 13 July – Third Round
Afternoon Session (12pm local time, 11am BST)
Evening Session (6pm local time, 5pm BST)
Quarter-Finals Semi-Finals Final Luke Humphries is among the players from the UK taking part (Photo:: Andrew Redington/Getty)Who is competing in the Baltic Sea Darts Open?
There are 48 players from across the UK and Europe competing in the Baltic Sea Darts Open 2025, including Luke Humphries, Rob Cross and Nathan Aspinall from the UK.
Sixteen places go to the top 16 of the PDC Order of Merit and enter in round two and 16 places go to the top 16 of the PDC ProTour Order of Merit (excluding players already qualified via the PDC Order of Merit).
Then 10 places go to Tour Card Holder Qualifiers, four go to Host Nation Qualifiers.
One place goes to the winner of the Nordic & Baltic Associate Member Qualifiers and one goes to the winner of the East European Associate Member Qualifiers.
PDC Order of Merit players:
Luke Humphries Michael van Gerwen Stephen Bunting Jonny Clayton Nathan Aspinall Chris Dobey Rob Cross James Wade Damon Heta Gerwyn Price Dave Chisnall Gary Anderson Peter Write Ross Smith Danny Noppert Josh RockPDC Pro Tour Order of Merit players:
Martin Schindler Cameron Menzies Ryan Searle Gian van Veen Wessel Nijman Mike De Decker Dirk van Duijvenbode Andrew Gilding Daryl Gurney Luke Woodhouse Raymond van Barneveld Ryan Joyce Joe Cullen Michael Smith Jermaine Wattimena Ricardo PietreczkoHost Nation Qualifier players:
Liam Maendll-Lawrence Kevin Troppmann Yorick Holkens Martin KramerNordic and Baltic Qualifier player:
Johan EngstromEast European Qualifier player:
Miroslaw GrudzieckiDarts fans who can’t make it to Kiel to watch the event in person can still keep track of all the action with live coverage on PDC TV.
Subscriptions to PDC TV costs from £2.99 for a one-day pass.
Live coverage will also be streamed on DAZN for viewers in Germany, Austria and Switzerland and shown through bookmakers’ worldwide.
How much prize money is on offer?
A prize pot of £175,000 is on offer in the Baltic Sea Open Darts, with the overall winner taking home £30,000.
The runner-up will pocket £12,000 and semi-finalists get £8,500 each.
Quarter-finalists walk away from the oche with £6,000, while third round losers get £4,000.
Those who drop out in the second round get £2,500 and first round losers receive £1,250.
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