The newest fixtures, outcomes and schedule for the 2026 Winmau World Masters, the place Luke Littler and Luke Humphries are among the many gamers in motion.
The world’s prime 24 mechanically certified for the 32-player occasion at Area MK, operating from Thursday January 29-Sunday February 1, with the ultimate eight spots coming by way of a Preliminary Spherical qualifier forward of the event.
Littler is the pre-tournament favorite to win certainly one of simply two PDC ranked main TV titles he has but to win, whereas Humphries chases back-to-back titles after beating Jonny Clayton in final yr’s remaining.
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Highlights of the World Championship remaining between Luke Littler and Gian van Veen, the place ‘The Nuke’ efficiently defended his title
The distinctive format sees units performed over the most effective of three legs in each match, with the opening spherical performed over Thursday and Friday earlier than the final 16 is held throughout two periods on Saturday.
The quarter-finals are performed on Sunday afternoon forward of the semi-finals and remaining that night, with the winner taking residence a £100,000 first prize and the runner-up selecting up £50,000.
Can Luke Littler observe his Saudi Darts Masters win with one other victory?
Winmau World Masters schedule and outcomes
Thursday January 29 (1900 GMT)
Spherical One x8
Greatest of 5 units
Chris Dobey 3-0 Jermaine Wattimena
Gary Anderson v Niels Zonneveld
James Wade v Madars Razma
Nathan Aspinall v Shane McGuirk
Jonny Clayton v Wessel Nijman
Gerwyn Value v James Hurrell
Michael van Gerwen v Damon Heta
Gian van Veen v Ryan Joyce
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Check out a few of Gian van Veen’s greatest checkouts forward of his Premier League debut, reside on Sky Sports activities from February 5
Friday January 30 (1900 GMT)
Spherical One x8
Greatest of 5 units
Martin Schindler v Luke Woodhouse
Ross Smith v Jimmy van Schie
Danny Noppert v Daryl Gurney
Ryan Searle v Rob Cross
Josh Rock v Connor Scutt
Luke Littler v Mike De Decker
Luke Humphries v Dave Chisnall
Stephen Bunting v Jeffrey de Graaf
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Talking on Love The Darts, Matt Edgar and Paul Nicholson focus on Luke Littler’s dominant marketing campaign on the World Championship
Saturday January 31
Afternoon Session (1300 GMT)
Spherical Two x4
Better of seven units
Night Session (1900 GMT)
Spherical Two x4
Better of seven units
Sunday February 1
Afternoon Session (1300 GMT)
Quarter-Finals
Better of seven units
Night Session (1900 GMT)
Semi-Finals
Better of 9 units
Remaining
Better of 11 units
Winmau World Masters: Full draw (seeds in brackets)
(1) Luke Littler v Mike De Decker
(16) Ross Smith v Jimmy van Schie
(8) Ryan Searle v Rob Cross
(9) Josh Rock v Connor Scutt
(4) Michael van Gerwen v Damon Heta
(13) Chris Dobey v Jermaine Wattimena
(5) Jonny Clayton v Wessel Nijman
(12) Gerwyn Value v James Hurrell
(2) Luke Humphries v Dave Chisnall
(15) Martin Schindler v Luke Woodhouse
(7) Stephen Bunting v Jeffrey de Graaf
(10) Danny Noppert v Daryl Gurney
(3) Gian van Veen v Ryan Joyce
(14) Nathan Aspinall v Shane McGuirk
(6) Gary Anderson v Niels Zonneveld
(11) James Wade v Madars Razma
What’s the Winmau World Masters format?
Spherical One
Greatest of 5 units, better of three legs per set
Spherical Two
Better of seven units, better of three legs per set
Quarter-finals
Better of seven units, better of three legs per set
Semi-finals
Better of 9 units, better of three legs per set
Remaining
Better of 11 units, better of three legs per set
What prize cash is on supply?
- Winner – £100,000
- Runner-up – £50,000
- Semi-finalists – £30,000
- Quarter-finalists – £17,500
- Spherical Two losers – £10,000
- Spherical One losers – £5,000
- Preliminary Spherical L16 – £2,500
- Preliminary Spherical L32 – £1,000
- Preliminary Spherical L64 – £750
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