Draw Players Championship 29 announced: Key day in the race for World Championship qualification

On Wednesday afternoon at 2 p.m., 128 players will start Players Championship 29, the penultimate Pro Tour tournament of the season.

For a lot of players, this event marks a key event in the run-up to the World Championship. With time running out before Alexandra Palace, a good performance could secure players a spot at the showpiece event.

NEW: Click here to use our LIVE SCORE center to follow the darts at Players Championship 29 (only stream boards)!

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Michael van Gerwen is competing in Pro Tour tournaments again this week. He was paired with Lee Evans in the draw. For Gerwyn Price, a tie with Jules van Dongen awaits, while Peter Wright faces Jamie Hughes.

Elsewhere, one of the stars of the recent European Championship, Gian van Veen crosses swords with Jim Williams, and Michael Smith meets Ross Montgomery.

A total of 100,000 pounds in prize money is distributed at each Players Championship tournament. The winner of the event will receive a check for 12,000 pounds.

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Draw Players Championship 29

Last 128

Dave Chisnall - | - Krzysztof Kciuk

Simon Whitlock - | - Owen Roelofs

Callan Rydz - | - Brian Raman

Devon Petersen - | - Tony Martinez

Joe Cullen - | - Jurjen van der Velde

Jelle Klaasen - | - Connor Scutt

Peter Wright - | - Jamie Hughes

Alan Soutar - | - Jeffrey Sparidaans

Danny Noppert - | - Scott Williams

Ian White - | - Adam Smith-Neale

Mike De Decker - | - Keane Barry

Maik Kuivenhoven - | - Steve Lennon

Michael Smith - | - Ross Montgomery

Josh Payne - | - Mervyn King

Gabriel Clemens - | - Arron Monk

Graham Usher - | - Nathan Rafferty

Josh Rock - | - Jacques Labre

Vladimir Andersen - | - Darius Labanauskas

Raymond van Barneveld - | - George Killington

Ricky Evans - | - Nick Kenny

Ryan Searle - | - Martin Lukeman

Ted Evetts - | - William O'Connor

Andrew Gilding - | - Martijn Kleermaker

Bradley Brooks - | - Scott Waites

Rob Cross - | - Jeff Smith

Owen Bates - | - Chris Landman

Brendan Dolan - | - Mickey Mansell

Wesley Plaisier - | - Andy Boulton

Krzysztof Ratajski - | - Nick Fullwell

Ron Meulenkamp - | - Darren Webster

Daryl Gurney - | - Ryan Meikle

Graham Hall - | - Stephen Burton

Gerwyn Price - | - Jules van Dongen

Richie Burnett - | - Berry van Peer

Chris Dobey - | - Danny Jansen

Boris Krcmar - | - Jimmy Hendriks

Ricardo Pietreczko - | - Niels Zonneveld

Danny van Trijp - | - Damian Mol

Martin Schindler - | - Christian Kist

Richard Veenstra - | - Karel Sedlacek

Jonny Clayton - | - Madars Razma

Keegan Brown - | - Vincent van der Voort

Gian van Veen - | - Jim Williams

Rusty-Jake Rodriguez - | - Cameron Menzies

Ross Smith - | - Mensur Suljovic

Florian Hempel - | - Mario Vandenbogaerde

Jose De Sousa - | - Robert Owen

Kevin Burness - | - Cam Crabtree

Damon Heta - | - Matt Campbell

Dylan Slevin - | - Adam Warner

Luke Woodhouse - | - Robbie Knops

William Borland - | - Jeffrey De Zwaan

Stephen Bunting - | - Jamie Clark

Daniel Klose - | - Joe Murnan

James Wade - | - Shaun Wilkinson

James Hurrell - | - Luc Peters

Michael van Gerwen - | - Lee Evans

Ritchie Edhouse - | - John O'Shea

Dimitri Van den Bergh - | - Steve Beaton

Rowby-John Rodriguez - | - Adam Gawlas

Gary Anderson - | - Radek Szaganski

Kevin Doets - | - Kim Huybrechts

Ryan Joyce - | - James Wilson

Jermaine Wattimena - | - Callum Goffin