Van Gerwen saw off the impressive newcomer Gavin Carlin. Despite it not being the vintage MVG, as he does he found a way to move through.
King edged out Steve West in a 6-5 win and will face Mighty Mike.
Ian White, one of the best players on the ProTour continues to show that as he saw off John Henderson who’s looked impressive all day.
His opponent Chris Dobey though had the performance of the round hitting a 102 average in beating Peter Wright.
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