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The 2005 Budweiser UK Open was the third year of the darts tournament organised by the Professional Darts Corporation. 170 players took part in the competition, which was held at the Reebok Stadium, Bolton, between 10 and 12 June 2005.
| 2005 Budweiser UK Open | |||
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| Tournament information | |||
| Dates | 10–12 June 2005 | ||
| Venue | Reebok Stadium | ||
| Location | Bolton | ||
| Country |  England | ||
| Organisation(s) | PDC | ||
| Format | Legs | ||
| Prize fund | £124,000 | ||
| Winner's share | £30,000 | ||
| Nine-dart finish | Phil Taylor | ||
| Champion(s) | |||
| Phil Taylor | |||
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Phil Taylor eventually took the trophy with a 13–7 final victory over Mark Walsh.
The tournament also featured Phil Taylor's third televised nine-dart finish in his semi-final victory over defending champion Roland Scholten.
2004/2005 UK Open Regional Finals edit
26 September 2004 (Welsh) Phil Taylor 2–0 Tom Wilson[1]
17 October 2004 (Irish) Phil Taylor beat Mark Walsh [2]
12 November 2004 (Scottish) Andy Smith 2–1 Gary Anderson[3]
19 January 2005 (North East) Steve Hine 2–0 Bob Anderson[4]
6 February 2005 (South West) Andy Smith 2–0 Andy Jenkins[5]
6 March 2005 (Southern) Denis Ovens 2–1 Mark Dudbridge[6]
20 March 2005 (North West) Alex Roy 2–1 Ronnie Baxter[7]
10 April 2005 (Midlands) Jimmy Mann 2–0 Mark Walsh[8]
Prize money edit
The prize fund was £124,000.[9]
| Stage (no. of players) | Prize money (Total: £124,000) | |
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| Winner | (1) | £30,000 |
| Runner-Up | (1) | £15,000 |
| Semi-finalists | (2) | £7,500 |
| Quarter-finalists | (4) | £4,000 |
| Last 16 (fifth round) | (8) | £2,000 |
| Last 32 (fourth round) | (16) | £1,000 |
| Last 64 (third round) | (32) | £500 |
| Nine-dart finish | (1) | 501 bottles of Budweiser |
Friday 10 June edit
Preliminary round, best of 7 legs edit
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1st Round, best of 7 legs edit
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2nd Round, best of 7 legs edit
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Saturday 11 June edit
3rd Round, best of 9 legs edit
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4th Round, best of 15 legs edit
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Last 32 to final edit
Random draws were made after each round, draw bracket has been compiled retrospectively.
References edit
- ^ "UK Open Qualifier 1". Darts Database. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
- ^ "UK Open Qualifier 2". Darts Database. Retrieved 16 January 2015.
- ^ "UK Open Qualifier 3". Darts Database. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
- ^ "UK Open Qualifier 4". Darts Database. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
- ^ "UK Open Qualifier 5". Darts Database. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
- ^ "UK Open Qualifier 6". Darts Database. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
- ^ "UK Open Qualifier 7". Darts Database. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
- ^ "UK Open Qualifier 8". Darts Database. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
- ^ "Prize Fund". Darts Database. Retrieved 12 November 2014.
- ^ a b c d e "Results". Darts Database. Retrieved 10 November 2014.
- ^ "Flag Reference". Darts Database. Retrieved 10 November 2014.
- ^ "Averages". Darts Database. Retrieved 11 November 2014.