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Philippines Open | |
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Tournament information | |
Location | Manila |
Country | Philippines |
Established | 1992 |
Organisation(s) | WDF |
Format | Legs |
Final Year | 2011 |
Final champion(s) | |
Christian Perez (men's) Arnie Ticman (women's) |
The Philippines Open (also known as Philippines International Darts Open) is a darts tournament held in Manila, Philippines. First edition of this tournament took place in 1992. The last edition took place in December 2011. The first winners of this tournament were Armando Diaz and Paulita Villanueva. Villanueva is also the most successful player, winning six tournaments in a row. [1] [2] [3]
Year | Champion | Av. | Score | Runner-Up | Av. | Prize Money | Venue | ||
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Total | Ch. | R.-Up | |||||||
1992 | Armando Diaz | n/a | beat | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Manila | |
1993 | Ricky Villanueva | n/a | beat | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | ||
1994 | Tata Paglinawan | n/a | beat | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | ||
1995 | Ricky Villanueva (2) | n/a | beat | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | ||
1996 | Tony Gomez | n/a | beat | Nico DePaynos | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | |
1997 | Robert Reyes | n/a | beat | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | ||
1998 | Jerry Flores | n/a | beat | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | ||
1999 | Ricky Villanueva (3) | n/a | beat | Joseph Domanais | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | |
2000 | Wilbert Cuevas | n/a | beat | Tony David | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | |
2001 | Celso Parfan | n/a | beat | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | ||
2002 | Benedicto Ybanez | n/a | beat | Choon-Peng Lee | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | |
2003 | Benedicto Ybanez (2) | n/a | beat | Enrico Mijares | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | |
2004 | Dan Dairocas | n/a | beat | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | ||
2005 | Lourence Ilagan | n/a | beat | Rolando Andrade | n/a | PHP 500,000 | PHP 200,000 | PHP 100,000 | |
2006 | Robert Calupit | n/a | beat | Lourence Ilagan | n/a | PHP 500,000 | PHP 200,000 | PHP 100,000 | |
2007 | Ronald Briones | n/a | beat | Lourence Ilagan | n/a | PHP 500,000 | PHP 200,000 | PHP 100,000 | |
2008 | Ronald Briones (2) | n/a | beat | Gale Santos | n/a | PHP 500,000 | PHP 200,000 | PHP 100,000 | |
2009 | Benedicto Ybanez (3) | n/a | beat | Emil Manga | n/a | PHP 56,000 | PHP 24,000 | PHP 12,000 | |
2010 | Jaypee Detablan | n/a | 6 – 0 | Eduardo Santos | n/a | PHP 56,000 | PHP 24,000 | PHP 12,000 | |
2011 | Lourence Ilagan (2) | n/a | 5 – 4 | Alain Abi-Abi | n/a | PHP 320,000 | PHP 140,000 | PHP 60,000 |
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