2074 IDF World Championship
| 2074 IDF World Championship | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| File:IDF World Championship Logo.svg | |||
| Tournament information | |||
| Dates | 14–17 January 2074 | ||
| Venue | Alexandra Palace | ||
| Location | London | ||
| Country | Template:GBR | ||
| Organisation(s) | International Darts Federation (IDF) | ||
| Format | Sets | ||
| Prize fund | £100,000 | ||
| Winner's share | £30,000 | ||
| Nine-dart finish | Ethan Steel (1) | ||
| High checkout | 170 (Ethan Steel) | ||
| Champion(s) | |||
| Ethan Steel | |||
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The 2074 IDF World Championship was a professional darts tournament organized by the International Darts Federation (IDF), held at the historic Alexandra Palace in London from 14–17 January 2074. It was the 52nd edition of the championship and featured 16 of the world’s top players, all of whom qualified through the IDF Order of Merit.
Logan White entered the tournament as the defending champion, having claimed his fourth world title in 2073. However, Ethan Steel reclaimed his throne with a phenomenal performance, producing a nine-dart finish and maintaining high scoring averages throughout the tournament. Steel defeated White 6–3 in the final, securing his 22nd world title and solidifying his status as the most successful player in IDF history.
Prize money[edit | edit source]
The total prize fund was £100,000.
| Position (no. of players) | Prize money
(Total: £100,000) | |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | (1) | £30,000 |
| Runner-up | (1) | £15,000 |
| Semi-finalists | (2) | £10,000 |
| Quarter-finalists | (4) | £5,000 |
| First round | (8) | £2,500 |
Qualifiers[edit | edit source]
The IDF announced the 16-man line-up on 1 January 2074. All players qualified through the IDF Order of Merit, ensuring a high-quality and competitive field.
Draw[edit | edit source]
| First round (best of 5 sets) 14 January | Quarter-finals (best of 7 sets) 15 January | Semi-finals (best of 9 sets) 16 January | Final (best of 11 sets) 17 January | ||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Ethan Steel 124.11 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| 16 | Leonard Gates 89.55 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Ethan Steel 126.11 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Ethan Carter 116.44 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Ethan Carter 119.33 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| 9 | Ryan Caldwell 99.55 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Ethan Steel 127.77 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Daniel Hayes 113.22 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Alex Harper 102.22 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| 12 | Jonny Clayton 97.11 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Alex Harper 110.33 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Daniel Hayes 111.55 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Daniel Hayes 109.88 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| 13 | Tyler Keane 95.88 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Ethan Steel 128.33 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Logan White 125.88 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Logan White 126.33 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| 11 | Fallon Sherrock 82.44 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Logan White 125.33 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Marco Svensson 116.88 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Marco Svensson 101.22 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| 14 | Michael Smith 92.88 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Logan White 126.88 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Alex Brow 117.55 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Alex Brow 113.88 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| 10 | Spencer Taylor 96.57 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Alex Brow 114.22 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Zion Carter 111.44 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Zion Carter 91.13 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| 15 | Wesley Adams 77.19 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||