Michael Smith departs Players Championship 29 in last 64; Chisnall vs Rydz and Price vs Dobey among last 32 ties

The big names continue to tumble at Players Championship 29 in Barnsley. The latest being the world champion and world number one, Michael Smith.

'Bully Boy' has come unstuck in the last 64, losing 6-3 to Josh Payne. Among the other top players to depart in round two are Danny Noppert, who lost 6-3 to Ian White, Josh Rock who says goodbye after a 6-4 defeat to Darius Labanauskas and Andrew Gilding who was defeated 6-3 by Scott Waites.

Looking at the last 32 ties, Dave Chisnall vs Callan Rydz and Gerwyn Price taking on Chris Dobey immediately stand out. Elsewhere Stephen Bunting faces James Wade and Ryan Searle is up against Waites.

Players Championship 29

Last 64

Dave Chisnall 6 | 1 Simon Whitlock

Callan Rydz 6 | 1 Tony Martinez

Connor Scutt 6 | 2 Jurjen van der Velde

Jamie Hughes 6 | 2 Alan Soutar

Ian White 6 | 3 Danny Noppert

Maik Kuivenhoven 6 | 1 Mike De Decker

Josh Payne 6 | 3 Michael Smith

Gabriel Clemens 6 | 1 Nathan Rafferty

Darius Labanauskas 6 | 4 Josh Rock

Raymond van Barneveld 6 | 4 Ricky Evans

Ryan Searle 6 | 2 William O'Connor

Scott Waites 6 | 3 Andrew Gilding

Rob Cross 6 | 3 Owen Bates

Wesley Plaisier 6 | 4 Brendan Dolan

Ron Meulenkamp 6 | 4 Krzysztof Ratajski

Stephen Burton 6 | 3 Ryan Meikle

Gerwyn Price 6 | 0 Richie Burnett

Chris Dobey 6 | 4 Boris Krcmar

Ricardo Pietreczko 6 | 1 Damian Mol

Richard Veenstra 6 | 2 Martin Schindler

Madars Razma 6 | 3 Keegan Brown

Gian van Veen 6 | 5 Rusty-Jake Rodriguez

Ross Smith 6 | 4 Mario Vandenbogaerde

Robert Owen 6 | 4 Kevin Burness

Damon Heta 6 | 3 Dylan Slevin

Jeffrey De Zwaan 6 | 2 Robbie Knops

Stephen Bunting 6 | 0 Daniel Klose

James Wade 6 | 3 Luc Peters

Ritchie Edhouse 6 | 5 Lee Evans

Steve Beaton 6 | 2 Rowby-John Rodriguez

Radek Szaganski 6 | 1 Kim Huybrechts

Jermaine Wattimena 6 | 5 Ryan Joyce

Last 32

Dave Chisnall - | - Callan Rydz

Connor Scutt - | - Jamie Hughes

Ian White - | - Maik Kuivenhoven

Josh Payne - | - Gabriel Clemens

Darius Labanauskas - | - Raymond van Barneveld

Ryan Searle - | - Scott Waites

Rob Cross - | - Wesley Plaisier

Ron Meulenkamp - | - Stephen Burton

Gerwyn Price - | - Chris Dobey

Ricardo Pietreczko - | - Richard Veenstra

Madars Razma - | - Gian van Veen

Ross Smith - | - Robert Owen

Damon Heta - | - Jeffrey De Zwaan

Stephen Bunting - | - James Wade

Ritchie Edhouse - | - Steve Beaton

Radek Szaganski - | - Jermaine Wattimena