| Denmark Open | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tournament information | |||
| Dates | 2012 | ||
| Country | Denmark | ||
| Organisation(s) | BDO, WDF, DDU | ||
| Winner's share | 20,000 DKK | ||
| Champion(s) | |||
 Paul Jennings | |||
| |||
2012 Denmark Open is a darts tournament, which took place in Denmark in 2012. [1]
| Denmark Open | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tournament information | |||
| Dates | 2012 | ||
| Country | Denmark | ||
| Organisation(s) | BDO, WDF, DDU | ||
| Winner's share | 20,000 DKK | ||
| Champion(s) | |||
| Paul Jennings | |||
| |||
2012 Denmark Open is a darts tournament, which took place in Denmark in 2012. [1]
| Round | Player |
|---|---|
| Winner | Paul Jennings |
| Final |  Robert Wagner |
| Semi-finals |  Vladimir Andersen |
| Mogens Christensen | |
| Quarter-finals |  Andreas zum Felde |
| Glenn Honore | |
 Davyd Venken | |
| Stig Jørgensen | |
| Last 16 | Søren Hedegaard |
| Bjarne Iversen | |
| Kim Frithjof | |
| Niels Heinsø | |
| Anders Zaar | |
| Peter Sønderby | |
| Brian Christiansen | |
| Jens Rene Antonsen | |
| Last 32 | Kevin Hill |
| Frede Johansen | |
| Finn Madsen | |
| Steen Lysen | |
| Henrik Rudolph | |
| Per Bertelsen | |
| Daniel Jensen | |
| Jan-Ole Gjog | |
| Kasper Puggaard | |
| Nicolai Rasmussen | |
| Jack Nielsen | |
| Rene Hoffensitz | |
| Rune Lyngstad | |
| Dennis Møller | |
| Brian Mikkelsen | |
| Jan Nissen |
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