PDC Darts World Championship Game

Due to much demand (Irishred asked) here is a prediction/fantasy darts style game for anyone interested.


Rather than just straight predictions, below is a series of choices to make with points given for each...
The Worlds starts next Sunday so you have a week to make the choices...

1 - Choose Luke Littler or Luke Humphries
2 - Choose Michael Smith or Michael van Gerwen
3 - Choose 4 players seeded 5 to 16
4 - Choose 4 players seeded 17-32
5 - Choose 4 players from the 32 Pro-Tour Order of Merit qualifiers
6 - Choose 4 players from the 32 International qualifiers



1 + 2 - LUKE vs LUKE and MICHAEL vs MICHAEL 1 of each pair

Points:
2 points for every win + Bonus point for win to 0 (sets) or 3 bonus points for complete whitewash (legs) (5pts max)
1 point for every 180
1 point for every ton plus finish
-5 points for failure to reach semi-final
3 points for reaching the final + bonus 2 points if semi win against the other Luke/Michael
10 points for winning the title
3 points for tournament highest check - bonus 2 points for 170
2 points for highest H2H check
3 points for tournament most 180s - bonus 2 points if it is an all time record
2 points for H2H most 180s

3 - The rest of the top 16 x 4
Rob Cross, Dave Chisnall, Jonny Clayton, Stephen Bunting, Damon Heta, Gerwyn Price, Dimitri van den Bergh, Nathan Aspinall, Danny Noppert, Gary Anderson, Chris Dobey, James Wade.

Points
3 points for every win + Bonus point for win to 0 (sets) + 3 bonus points for complete whitewash (legs)
1 point for every 180
1 point for every ton plus finish
-2 points for failure to reach quarter-final
-5 points for second round knockout
5 points for reaching the quarter final
15 points for reaching the semi-final
30 points for reaching the final
50 points for winning the title
5 points for tournament highest check
5 points for tournament most 180s
5 bonus points for beating Top 4 seed
3 bonus points for beating seed 5-16
1 bonus point for beating seed 17-32


4 - Seeds 17-32 x 4
Peter Wright, Josh Rock, Ross Smith, Ryan Searle, Andrew Gilding, Martin Schindler, Joe Cullen, Mike de Decker, Dirk van Duijvonbode, Daryl Gurney, Gabriel Clemens, Gian van Veen, Ritchie Edhouse, Brendan Dolan, Krzysztof Ratajski, Raymond van Barneveld.

Points
3 points for every win + Bonus point for win to 0 (sets) + 3 bonus points for complete whitewash (legs)
2 points for every 180
2 points for every ton plus finish
-2 points for failure to reach quarter-final
-5 points for second round knockout
10 points for reaching the quarter final
30 points for reaching the semi-final
100 points for reaching the final
50 points for winning the title
10 points for tournament highest check
10 points for tournament most 180s
5 bonus points for beating Top 4 seed
3 bonus points for beating seed 5-16
1 bonus point for beating seed 17-32


5 - Pro Tour Qualifiers - x 4
Cameron Menzies, Wessel Nijman, Jermaine Wattimena, Ricardo Pietreczko, Luke Woodhouse, Ryan Joyce, Niels Zonneveld, Alan Soutar, Madars Razma, Callan Rydz, Wesley Plaisier, Martin Lukeman, Kevin Doets, Richard Veenztra, Scott Williams, Kim Huybrechts, William O'Conner, Karel Sedlacek, Stephen Burton, Thibault Tricole, Connor Scutt, Mensur Suljovic, Ian White, Jim Williams, Florian Hempel, Ryan Meikle, Chris Landman, Nicck Kenny, James Hurrell, Mickey Mansell, Ricky Evans Robert Owen.

Points
5 points for every win + from second round onwards 2 Bonus points for win to 0 (sets) + 5 bonus points for complete whitewash (legs)
4 points for every 180
4 points for every ton plus finish
-5 points for first round knockout
20 points for reaching the quarter final
50 points for reaching the semi-final
200 points for reaching the final
500 points for winning the title
25 points for tournament highest check
25 points for tournament most 180s
25 bonus points for beating Top 4 seed
15 bonus points for beating seed 5-16
10 bonus point for beating seed 17-32


6 - International Qualifiers x 4
Ryusei Azemoto, Keane Barry, Stefan Bellmont, Stowe Buntz, Matt Campbeell, Cameron Carolissen, Joe Comito, Leonard Gates, Tomoya Goto, Kai Gotthardt, Jeffrey de Graaf, Romeo Grbavac, Rhys Griffin, Lourence Ilagan, Christian Kist, Nitin Kumar, Darius Labanauskas, Lok Yin Lee, Noa-Lynn van Leuven, Jim Long, Gordon Mathers, Alexander Merkx, Pailo Nebrida, Ben Robb, Fallon Sherrock, Dylan Slevin, Sandro Eric-Sosing, Niko Springer, Rashad Sweeting, Alexis Toylo, Zong Xiao Chen, Jeffrey de Zwaan.

Points
10 points for every win + 2 Bonus points for win to 0 (sets) + 5 bonus points for complete whitewash (legs)
5 points for every 180
5 points for every ton plus finish
50 points for reaching the quarter final
100 points for reaching the semi-final
500 points for reaching the final
1000 points for winning the title
50 points for tournament highest check
100 points for tournament most 180s
50 bonus points for beating Top 4 seed
25 bonus points for beating seed 5-16
20 bonus points for beating seed 17-32



Draw information and schedule can be found here:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_PDC_World_Darts_Championship



Example entry list

1 - Luke Littler
2 - Michael Smith
3 - Rob Cross, Dave Chisnell, Jonny Clayton, Stephen Bunting
4 - Peter Wright, Josh Rock, Ross Smith, Mike de Decker
5 - Cameron Menzies, Wessel Nijman, Jermaine Wattimena, Alan Soutar
6 - Keane Barry, Stowe Buntz, Joe Comito, Leonard Gates.




Hopefully there will be more than 2 entrants (although it would be far easier to score for me if it is just irish and me), and the format works and gives a wide range of different choices.



Entrants so far:
1 - Phenom
2 - Irishred
3 - D'Jeezus
4 - CustardEyes
5 - PaulBawron
6 - Earl