Seeds confirmed for International Darts Open and German Darts Grand Prix as Van Gerwen set to skip European Tour on Easter weekend

The PDC has announced the top 16 seeded players for the 2023 third and fourth European Tour tournaments. It was clear from the announcement that Michael van Gerwen has decided to skip the German Darts Grand Prix.'

This Euro Tour tournament will be played from April 8 to 10 during Easter weekend in which Luke Humphries and Damon Heta will lead the field as top seeds.

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He will play International Darts Open in Riesa from March 31 to April 2 which is the third European Tour though. 

Furthermore, top players such as Rob Cross, Dave Chisnall, Nathan Aspinall, Gerwyn Price, Peter Wright and reigning world champion Michael Smith are automatically qualified for these European Tour tournaments.

International Darts Open (ET3)

Riesa, SACHSENarena

March 31-April 2

1. Luke Humphries

2. Michael van Gerwen

3. Damon Heta

4. Rob Cross

5. Dave Chisnall

6. Nathan Aspinall

7. Michael Smith

8. Dirk van Duijvenbode

9. Peter Wright

10. Joe Cullen

11. Danny Noppert

12. Gerwyn Price

13. Martin Schindler

14. Jonny Clayton

15. Josh Rock

16. Dimitri Van den Bergh

Highest ranked players from the host country

1. Gabriel Clemens

2. Florian Hempel

German Darts Grand Prix (ET4)

Munich, Zenith

April 8-10

1. Luke Humphries

2. Damon Heta

3. Rob Cross

4. Dave Chisnall

5. Nathan Aspinall

6. Michael Smith

7. Dirk van Duijvenbode

8. Peter Wright

9. Joe Cullen

10. Danny Noppert

11. Gerwyn Price

12. Martin Schindler

13. Jonny Clayton

14. Josh Rock

15. Dimitri Van den Bergh

16. Jose de Sousa

Highest ranked players from the host country

1. Gabriel Clemens

2. Florian Hempel