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On Friday afternoon, the first Euro Tour Qualifier of the weekend began, for the European Darts Matchplay. Hallgrimur Egilsson managed to make the quarter-finals. He defeated Petur Thomsen (6-4) and Haraldur Palsson (6-0). In the quarterfinals, Oskar Lukasiak was 6-4 too strong, though ‘Halli Egils’ got one dart on the double for 5-5. Dennis Nilsson qualified, he defeated Niels J\u00f8rgen Hansen 6-2 in the final.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Later that Friday night became the Qualifier for International Darts Open. Once again Egilsson managed to make the quarter-finals, Vitor Charrua did it too. Charrua won 6-5 against Bjarni Sigurdsson, before losing 6-1 to Dennis Nilsson. Egilsson defeated Esmar Mikkelsen (6-5) and Atli Bjarnason (6-1) to his route to the quarter-finals. In the quarter-finals, once again, a Swedish player was too strong, Daniel Larsson won 6-4. Egilsson missed some small chances on the double. Larsson eventually qualified as well, defeating Cor Dekker 6-4 in the final.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Saturday morning started with the fifth Pro Tour. Only two Icelanders managed to reach the last 16. Matth\u00edas \u00d6rn Fri\u00f0riksson and Eyj\u00f3lfur Gunnarsson won their first match against Throstur Ingimarsson (6-0) and P\u00f3l H\u00f8gni Nielsen (6-5). In the last 16, Ulf Ceder won 6-0 against Fri\u00f0riksson, while Gunnarsson lost 6-1 to Daniel Larsson. The final was played between Madars Razma and Darius Labanauskas. In an exciting final, in which Razma returned from 0-4 to 5-5 and missed 8 matchdarts, it was Labanauskas who won the match 6-5.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Later on Saturday, the last Euro Tour Qualifier of the season was played. \u00deorgeir Gu\u00f0mundsson was the best Icelander, defeating Esmar Mikkelsen (6-1) in the last 16. In the quarterfinals Cor Dekker was clearly too strong, the Norwegian won 6-1. Hallgrimur Egilsson and P\u00e9tur Gu\u00f0mundsson fell short for a place in the quarterfinals, Roland Lenngren and Jesper Skovgaard were too strong. Cor Dekker managed to win the Gibraltar Darts Trophy, taking revenge on Daniel Larsson with 6-5.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
On Sunday, Pro Tour 6 was held in Keflavik. This tournament didn’t prove to be a successful tournament for the Icelanders, only Kristinn Helgason reached the last 16 after victories at Haraldur P\u00e1lsson (6-3) and Bjarni Sigurdsson (6-4). In the last 16, Danish S\u00f8ren Hedegaard was 6-1 too strong. Egilsson and Fri\u00f0riksson both lost with a whitewash against Razma and Labanauskas. Pro Tour 6 was won by a well-played Marko Kantele, he was 6-4 too strong for Dennis Nilsson in the final.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Top 3 Icelandic players with the most wins:
<\/em>1: Hallgrimur Egilsson – 4 wins
2: Matth\u00edas \u00d6rn Fri\u00f0riksson – 3 wins
3: Kristinn Helgason – wins
Top 3 highest averages from Icelandic players:
<\/em>1: Matth\u00edas \u00d6rn Fri\u00f0riksson – 79,8
2: Matth\u00edas \u00d6rn Fri\u00f0riksson – 75,4
3: Hallgrimur Egilsson – 74,9
Top 3 most 180s from Icelandic players:
<\/em>1: Hallgrimur Egilsson – 4
2: Vitor Charrua – 3
3: Bjarni Sigurdsson, Matth\u00edas \u00d6rn Fri\u00f0riksson, Atli Bjarnason – 2<\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/em>1: Hallgrimur Egilsson – 135
2: Matth\u00edas \u00d6rn Fri\u00f0riksson – 128
3: Atli Bjarnason – 122
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