2016 Shanghai Darts Masters

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2016 Shanghai Darts Masters
Tournament information
Dates25–26 June 2016
VenuePullman Hotel Shanghai South
Location Shanghai
CountryFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Organisation(s) PDC
FormatLegs
Final – best of 15 legs
High checkout161 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Raymond van Barneveld
Champion(s)
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Michael van Gerwen
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The 2016 Shanghai Darts Masters was the inaugural staging of the tournament by the Professional Darts Corporation, as a third entry in the 2016 World Series of Darts. The tournament featured eight Asian players who facing eight PDC players and was held at the Pullman Hotel Shanghai South in Shanghai, China from 25–26 June 2016.

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Michael van Gerwen won the title, defeating James Wade 8–3 in the final. [1]

Qualifiers

[2]

The four seeded PDC players were:

  1. Flag of Scotland.svg Gary Anderson (Quarter-finals)
  2. Flag of the Netherlands.svg Michael van Gerwen (Winner)
  3. Flag of England.svg Adrian Lewis (Quarter-finals)
  4. Flag of England.svg Phil Taylor (Semi-finals)

The next four seeded PDC players were (drawn at random into seeded side of the draw):

The following players were invited:

The Chinese qualifiers were:

Draw

[3]

First round
(best of 11 legs)
25 June [4]
Quarter-finals
(best of 15 legs)
26 June [5]
Semi-finals
(best of 15 legs)
26 June [5]
Final
(best of 15 legs)
26 June [5]
            
1 Flag of Scotland.svg Gary Anderson 93.946
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Yunfei Jiang 65.720
1 Flag of Scotland.svg Gary Anderson 97.287
Flag of England.svg James Wade 99.018
  Flag of England.svg James Wade 80.016
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Shiyan Lai 70.121
Flag of England.svg James Wade 98.798
4 Flag of England.svg Phil Taylor 95.156
4 Flag of England.svg Phil Taylor 107.766
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Yuanjun Liu 77.911
4 Flag of England.svg Phil Taylor 100.478
Flag of Scotland.svg Peter Wright 94.427
  Flag of Scotland.svg Peter Wright 89.416
Flag of Hong Kong.svg Royden Lam 79.741
Flag of England.svg James Wade 94.693
2 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Michael van Gerwen 100.548
2 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Michael van Gerwen 96.246
Flag of Singapore.svg Paul Lim 86.504
2 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Michael van Gerwen 98.168
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Raymond van Barneveld 100.864
  Flag of the Netherlands.svg Raymond van Barneveld 81.336
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Lihao Wen 76.672
2 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Michael van Gerwen 101.368
Flag of England.svg Dave Chisnall 93.855
3 Flag of England.svg Adrian Lewis 81.986
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Jianhua Shen 62.860
3 Flag of England.svg Adrian Lewis 94.696
Flag of England.svg Dave Chisnall 97.238
  Flag of England.svg Dave Chisnall 83.456
Flag of Hong Kong.svg Scott MacKenzie 60.862

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