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Most PDC Major Titles in a Single Year: 9 - Michael van Gerwen (2016) [a] Holding most PDC Major Titles at a time: 10 - Michael van Gerwen (Held all major titles from the 2nd of January 2017 to the 4th of March 2017) [b] Highest Percentage of Major Titles won in a year: 100% - Phil Taylor (1995 (2), 1997 (2), 2000 (3) and 2002 (4))
The PDC have worked with various video game developers since 2006 to create a number of darts-themed titles based on the World Darts Championship tournament. Their first game PDC World Championship Darts was developed by Mere Mortals for the PlayStation 2 and PC .
Since qualification for the BDO version was always based on WDF rankings, most of the player pool and legacy of this new version of the World Championship is based on the old BDO system. The PDC version has been running since 1994 after " the split ", with a field of players containing all active previous World Champions from the BDO.
The PDC Order of Merit is a world ranking system used by one of the darts organisations, the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC). Following the 2007 PDC World Darts Championship it superseded a world ranking system based on points being awarded for performances in ranking tournaments. [1]
Beginning in 2013, the World Series has comprised between two and seven tournaments across the world, where a mixture of the top-ranked PDC players take on local qualifiers in a knockout format. Since 2015, there has been a World Series of Darts Finals tournament held annually, which has taken place in September at the AFAS Live in Amsterdam ...
The Darts World Rankings are systems designed to determine a list of the best darts players in the world based on their performances in past tournaments.. In 1993, a group of former world champions and other high-profile players separated from the British Darts Organisation, meaning there were several major governing bodies in the sport.
The minimum number of thrown darts required to complete a leg of 501 is nine. The most common nine-dart finish consists of two 180 maximums followed by a 141 checkout (T20-T19-D12), but there are many other possible ways of achieving the feat. Three 167s (T20-T19-Bull) is considered a pure or perfect nine-dart finish by some players.
[1] [2] Players who win all three tournaments over the course of their career are said to have won the PDC Triple Crown. Three professional players have won a career PDC Triple Crown: Phil Taylor, Michael van Gerwen, and Gary Anderson. [3] Taylor has won the most Triple Crown titles, with 36, [4] while van Gerwen has won 13 [5] and Anderson 5. [6]