Estonia Open | |
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Tournament information | |
Venue | Radisson Blu Hotel Olümpia |
Location | Tallinn |
Country | Estonia |
Established | 2004 |
Organisation(s) | WDF |
Format | Legs |
Prize fund | €3,720 |
Month(s) Played | April |
Current champion(s) | |
Valters Melderis (men's) Kirsi Viinikainen (women's) Kārlis Zeidaks (boys) Sophie McKinlay (girls) |
The Estonia Open is a darts tournament that has been held since 2007. [1]
Year | Champion | Av. | Score | Runner-Up | Av. | Prize Money | Venue | ||
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Total | Ch. | R.-Up | |||||||
2004 | Tilt Haidak | n/a | beat | Seppo Kirjavainen | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Tallinn |
2005 | n/a | 6 – 2 | Žanis Buklovskis | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Villa Andropoff, Parnumaa | |
2006 | Juris Aleksāns | n/a | beat | Aigars Strēlis | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | |
2007 | Tomas Šakys | n/a | beat | Arvydas Kvedaras | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | |
2008 | Tomas Šakys (2) | 72.84 | 5 – 1 | Ian Hoeve | 68.45 | n/a | n/a | n/a | |
2009 | Arūnas Čiplys | 79.62 | 5 – 1 | Matti Hatinen | 79.05 | €1,000 | €400 | €200 | |
2010 | Vesa Nuutinen | n/a | 5 – 1 | Veijo Viinikka | n/a | €3,200 | €1,500 | €700 | |
2011 | Johan Engström | n/a | 5 – 2 | Arūnas Čiplys | n/a | €3,200 | €1,500 | €700 | Baribal Billiards Club, Tallinn |
2012 | Darius Labanauskas | 68.85 | 5 – 3 | Ali Roberts | 67.56 | €2,200 | €1,000 | €500 | |
2013 | Darius Labanauskas (2) | n/a | 5 – 0 | Madars Razma | n/a | €2,200 | €1,000 | €500 | Europa Hotel, Tallinn |
2014 | Geert De Vos | 84.51 | 5 – 4 | Darius Labanauskas | 89.19 | €2,200 | €1,000 | €500 | |
2015 | Darius Labanauskas (3) | n/a | 5 – 0 | Madars Razma | n/a | €2,200 | €1,000 | €500 | Dzingel Hotel, Tallinn |
2016 | Peter Sajwani | n/a | 5 – 2 | Robert Wagner | n/a | €2,200 | €1,000 | €500 | |
2017 | Peter Sajwani (2) | 92.17 | 5 – 4 | Darius Labanauskas | 92.34 | €2,200 | €1,000 | €500 | |
2018 | Aleksandr Oreshkin | 71.89 | 5 – 3 | Neil Hembrow | 70.37 | €2,200 | €1,000 | €500 | Radisson Blu Hotel Olümpia, Tallinn |
2019 | John Scott | n/a | 5 – 4 | Tobias Lundblad | n/a | €1,930 | €700 | €350 | |
2023 | Valters Melderis | 73.95 | 5 – 4 | Jonas Masalin | 75.07 | €2,400 | €800 | €400 |
Year | Champion (average in final) | Score | Runner-up (average in final) | Total prize money | Champion | Runner-up |
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2004 | Triin Timmermann | bt. | Pirjo Ruotsalainen | |||
2005 | bt. | Reili Roodla | ||||
2006 | Rytė Banaitienė | bt. | Reili Roodla | |||
2007 | Zeltīte Putniņa | bt. | Irena Čiplienė | |||
2008 | Natālija Zelenika | bt. | Zeltīte Putniņa | |||
2009 | Maret Liiri | 4–2 | Ieva Brikmane | |||
2010 | Tarja Salminen | 4–0 | Vita Grebska | |||
2011 | Kirsi Viinikainen | 4–1 | Maret Liiri | |||
2012 | Irina Armstrong | 4–1 | Maret Liiri | |||
2013 | Irina Armstrong | bt. | Kirsi Viinikainen | |||
2014 | Kirsi Viinikainen | 4–2 | Kaisu Rekinen | |||
2015 | Maret Liiri | 4–2 | Kirsi Viinikainen | |||
2016 | Kaisu Rekinen | 4–1 | Linda Nilsson | |||
2017 | Kaisu Rekinen | 4–2 | Heléne Sundelin | |||
2018 | Olga Abramova | 4–1 | Kaisu Rekinen | |||
2019 | Kaisu Rekinen | 4–0 | Marika Juhola | €600 | €240 | €120 |
2023 | Kirsi Viinikainen 64.48 | 4 – 2 | Kaisu Rekinen 57.38 | €1,000 | €400 | €200 |
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