The 2014 Daily Mirror BDO World Trophy is the new major darts tournament run by the British Darts Organisation, hosted between 4–9 February 2014 at the Tower Ballroom, Blackpool. This event organized by the BDO Events - the new commercial arm of the British Darts Organisation
The Event marks the first BDO major event since the split in darts to not feature the BDO World Champion as Stephen Bunting left once he won the Lakeside Championships in 2014.
Prize Fund Winner £30,000 (men), £6,000 (women) Runner Up £12,000 (men), £2,400 (women) Joint 3rd 2 x £5,000 (men), 2 x £1,000 (women) Joint 5th 4 x £2,500 (men), 4 x £500 (women) Joint 9th 8 x £1,250 (men), 8 x £250 (women) Joint 17th 16 x £500 (men) Totals £80,000 (men), £14,400 (women) Highest check out £1,000 9 Dart Finish pot £20,000 Sum total prize fund £115,400
Qualifiers Men Top 16 in Invitational rankings (seeds) Stephen Bunting James Wilson Robbie Green Jan Dekker Remco van Eijden Darryl Fitton Jeffrey de Graaf Tony O'Shea Gary Robson Glen Durrant Scott Mitchell Ross Montgomery Martin Adams Paul Jennings Rick Hofstra Jim WilliamsWDF regional qualifiers Katsuya Aiba Harley Kemp Madars Razma David Cameron Karel Sedláček Mike Day Jim Widmayer Jeroen Geerdink17th in invitational rankings Wesley Harms
Qualifiers Michael Haynes Dave Prins Robert Rickwood Lee Williams
Wildcards Scott Waites (2013 World Champion) Andy Fordham Richie George
Alternate Alan Norris
Geert De Vos was ranked in the top 16 but asked not to be included in the draw. Alan Norris was given a wildcard to take Stephen Bunting's place after Bunting decided to switch to the PDC.
Draw Men
Qualifiers Women Top 8 Deta Hedman Trina Gulliver Fallon Sherrock Rachel Brooks Anastasia Dobromyslova Aileen de Graaf Julie Gore Irina ArmstrongInvitational rankings Lorraine Farlam Sharon PrinsWildcards Lisa Ashton Paula JacklinQualifiers Dee Bateman Rachna David Casey Gallagher Sue Gulliver
Women
Television coverage Eurosport showed the event.
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