2023 German Darts Grand Prix
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| 2023 Interwetten German Darts Grand Prix | |||
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| Tournament information | |||
| Dates | 8–10 April 2023 | ||
| Venue | Kulturhalle Zenith | ||
| Location | Munich, Germany | ||
| Organisation(s) | Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) | ||
| Format | Legs | ||
| Prize fund | £175,000 | ||
| Winner's share | £30,000 | ||
| High checkout |
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| Champion(s) | |||
 Michael Smith | |||
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The 2023 German Darts Grand Prix, known as the 2023 Interwetten German Darts Grand Prix for sponsorship reasons, was a professional darts tournament that took place at the Kulturhalle Zenith in Munich, Germany from 8–10 April 2023. It was the fourth of thirteen European Tour events on the 2023 PDC Pro Tour. It featured a field of 48 players and £175,000 in prize money, with £30,000 going to the winner.
The defending champion was Luke Humphries, who defeated Martin Lukeman 8–2 in the 2022 final,[1] however he lost 6–3 to Joe Cullen in the quarter-finals.
Michael Smith won his sixth European Tour title by defeating Nathan Aspinall 8–5 in the final.[2]
The prize money was increased for the first time in 4 years for all European Tours:[3]
| Stage (num. of players) | Prize money | |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | (1) | £30,000 |
| Runner-up | (1) | £12,000 |
| Semi-finalists | (2) | £8,500 |
| Quarter-finalists | (4) | £6,000 |
| Third round losers | (8) | £4,000 |
| Second round losers | (16) | £2,500* |
| First round losers | (16) | £1,250 |
| Total | £175,000 | |
- Seeded players who lost in the second round of the event were not credited with prize money on any Order of Merit. A player who qualified as a qualifier, but later became a seed due to the withdrawal of one or more other players was credited with their prize money on all Orders of Merit regardless of how far they progressed in the event.[4]
