Gerwyn Price captures sixth ranking title of the season with final win at Players Championship 29

Gerwyn Price emerged victorious Wednesday night in the 29th Players Championship tournament of the season. 'The Iceman' dealt with Dave Chisnall in the final match.

'The Iceman' had earlier in the day won over Jules van Dongen (6-4), Richie Burnett (6-0), Chris Dobey (6-5), Ricardo Pietreczko (6-4) Gian van Veen (6-1) and Damon Heta (7-4).

Opponent Chisnall defeated Krzysztof Kciuk (6-1), Simon Whitlock (6-1), Callan Rydz (6-3), Jamie Hughes (6-2), Maik Kuivenhoven (6-4) and Rob Cross (7-5) to qualify for the final of this tournament.

Price entered the final trailing 2-0 and 3-1, but then raced to take the initiative with a 12-darter and two 11-darters for a 5-3 lead. Chisnall then missed a chance to connect at 5-4 before Price threw out 66 for 6-3. The Welshman then also threw out 60 and 105 for an 8-3 victory over 'Chizzy'.

For Price, it is his fourth Players Championship title of the season, having previously been the best at Players Championship 17, 18 and 21. Furthermore, the former world champion also won two Euro Tour tournaments in 2023.

Results Players Championship 29

Last 16

Dave Chisnall (102.16) 6 | 2 (83.04) Jamie Hughes

Maik Kuivenhoven (87.55) 6 | 0 (79.12) Josh Payne

Ryan Searle (95.61) 6 | 5 (92.94) Raymond van Barneveld

Rob Cross (100.97) 6 | 1 (95.06) Stephen Burton

Gerwyn Price (98.67) 6 | 4 (100.30) Ricardo Pietreczko

Gian van Veen (91.34) 6 | 5 (98.56) Ross Smith

Damon Heta (116.12) 6 | 3 (106.62) James Wade

Radek Szaganski (96.88) 6 | 2 (86.62) Ritchie Edhouse

Quarterfinals

Dave Chisnall (86.85) 6 | 4 (85.51) Maik Kuivenhoven

Rob Cross (100.75) 6 | 2 (96.51) Ryan Searle

Gerwyn Price (101.97) 6 | 1 (96.94) Gian van Veen

Damon Heta (98.82) 6 | 2 (93.18) Radek Szaganski

Semi-final

Dave Chisnall (97.70) 7 | 5 (98.30) Rob Cross

Gerwyn Price (92.96) 7 | 4 (98.11) Damon Heta

Final

Gerwyn Price (100.31) 8 | 3 (87.39) Dave Chisnall