Nico Kurz

Nico Kurz
Nico Kurz
Personal information
Born	31 January 1997 (age 26); Hanau, Germany
Home town	Nidderau, Germany
Darts information
Playing darts since	2014
Darts	20 Gram
Laterality	Right-handed
Walk-on music	"Live Is Life" by Opus
Organisation (see split in darts)
PDC	2016–
PDC premier events – best performances
World Ch'ship	Last 32: 2020
Other tournament wins
German Super League	2020
PDC European Development Tour	2021

Last updated January 15, 2024

Nico Kurz (born 31 January 1997) is a German darts player currently playing in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events.

In 2018, he qualified as a German Superleague qualifier for the 2018 German Darts Masters in the 2018 World Series of Darts, but lost 6–5 against Jamie Lewis. He made his European Tour debut by qualifying for the 2019 European Darts Open but lost 6–5 against Kim Huybrechts after missing seven match darts.

At the 2019 German Darts Masters Kurz caused a huge upset by beating world number three Gary Anderson 6–4 in the first round and hitting a maximum 170 finish in the match, but lost 6–8 to Peter Wright in the Quarter-finals.

World Championship results

PDC

2020: Third round (lost to Luke Humphries 2–4)
2021: Second round (lost to Gabriel Clemens 1–3)

Performance timeline

PDC

Tournament	2019	2020	2021	2022
PDC World Championship	3R	2R	DNQ
Career statistics
Year-end ranking	87	96	–	171

PDC European Tour

Season	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13
2019	EDO 1R	GDC DNQ	GDG DNP	GDO DNQ	ADO DNP	EDG DNP	DDM DNP	DDO DNP	CDO DNP	ADC DNP	EDM DNQ	IDO DNQ	GDT DNP
2020	BDC DNP	GDC DNQ	EDG DNQ	IDO DNP
2021	Did not play
2022	IDO 2R	GDC DNQ	GDG DNQ	ADO DNQ	EDO 1R	CDO DNQ	EDG DNQ	DDC DNP	EDM DNQ	HDT DNP	GDO DNQ	BDO DNP	GDT DNP
2023	BSD DNQ	EDO 1R	IDO DNQ	GDG DNQ	ADO DNQ	DDC DNP	BDO DNP	CDO DNP	EDG 1R	EDM DNQ	GDO 1R	HDT DNP	GDC 3R

Performance timeline legend
DNP	Did not play in the event	DNQ	Did not qualify for the event	WD	Withdrew from the event	#R	lost in the early rounds of the tournament (RR = Round robin)
QF	lost in the quarter-finals	SF	lost in the semi-finals	F	lost in the final	W	won the tournament

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References

↑ "Nico Kurz - Mastercaller.com". Mastercaller.
↑ dartn.de, Patrick Exner. "Dart Profis - Nico Kurz". Dartn.de.

External links

Player profile on Nico Kurz from Dartsdatabase

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[1] "Nico Kurz - Mastercaller.com". Mastercaller.

[2] rtn.de, Patrick Exner. "Dart Profis - Nico Kurz". Dartn.de.

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