UK Darts Issue 7 - October 2013 | Page 2

Contents Click For Direct Access Editors Intro 03 Behind Closed Doors 04 Darters Of The Revolution Editors Intro... It’s been a fantastic action packed month in the world of darts, with a major tournament being played on either side of the darting divide in the form of the PDC’s partypoker. com World Grand Prix and the BDO’s Winmau World Masters. A Look At Championship League Darts World Grand Prix 06 There were also two worthy if slightly predictable winners in the form of Phil Taylor and Stephen Bunting and I would like to personally congratulate the two of them on their continued major success. For Phil it was just one more in a string of major titles which now amounts to over 70 in all, and for Stephen it was a well earned third major following his success in the World Masters and Zuiderduin Masters last season. Imperious Taylor Claims Eleventh Title Darters Of The Revolution! 18 Barry Hearn’s Blueprint For The Future Winmau World Masters 20 Flawless Bunting Does The Double 24 All Of The Action From Dublin Sponne School Darts Club 26 A Revolution In Teaching Championship League Darts 1, 2 + 3 28 All Of The Action From Crondon Park WDF World Cup 30 From Newfoundland, Canada PDC Challenge Tour 16, 17 & 18 32 The Final Youth Action For 2013 Winmau World Ladies Masters 34 Deta Is Champion Again BDO British Open 36 Thomson On Secures Lakeside Spot Lakeside World Championship Draws 38 40 A Full Round-Up Of Darts From Around The World Show Us Yours! 42 What Have You Been Up To At The Darts Competition 43 Win A UK Darts Polo Shirt Photo: BDO Away from the live action PDC chairman Barry Hearn has rolled out his vision for the future, with the expansion of the PDC to include a challenge tour and a youth tour and with an additional prize money boost, meaning that there will now be over £7 Million up for grabs next season. Jamie Shaw has been looking into the developments and gives us his take on the events inside this month’s magazine. We have also seen Championship League Darts producing three nine-darters and I take a look at the prospect of playing more darts behind closed doors. Not only this but we also have our usual round-up of the rest of the darts news from around the world and much more besides. THE WORLDS ONLY DIGITAL DARTS MAGAZINE Winmau World Masters World News Dave Chisnall too has enjoyed a breakthrough month, after winning his first European Tour Event last month, he reached a first PDC major final at the World Grand Prix, and although he was ultimately demolished by Taylor Stephen Bunting Who Meets Who In The BDO’s Premier Event Photo: PDC Behind Closed Doors PDC Players Championships 9 & 10 the experience will have done Chizzy the world of good as he looks to break into the top four in the world. Editor: Mike Glover Contributing Writers: Mike Glover @MikeGlover180 Love Darts ? Subscribe for FREE Jay Shaw @JayShaw180 Editorial: [email protected] Advertising: [email protected] ...just hit the Bullseye!