Dates 13–15 February Location Hildesheim Organisation(s) PDC | Venue Halle 39 Country Germany Format Legs | |
The 2015 German Darts Championship was the first of nine European Tour events on the 2015 PDC Pro Tour. The tournament took place at Halle 39, Hildesheim, Germany, between 13–15 February. It featured a field of 48 players and £115,000 in prize money, with £25,000 going to the winner.
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Gary Anderson was the defending champion, having beaten Justin Pipe 6–5 in the 2014 tournament´s final.
In this year's final Michael van Gerwen won the title by beating Anderson 6–2 in the final.
Prize money
The prize fund was increased to £115,000 after being £100,000 for the previous two years.
Qualification and format
The top 16 players from the PDC ProTour Order of Merit on the 16 January 2015 automatically qualified for the event. The remaining 32 places went to players from three qualifying events - 20 from the UK Qualifier (held in Wigan on 18 January), eight from the European Qualifier (held in Bielefeld on 24 January) and four from the Home Nations Qualifier (held at the venue the day before the event started).
The following players took part in the tournament: