2025 International Darts Open

The prize fund remained at £175,000, with £30,000 to the winner:^[6]

• Pre-qualified players from the Orders of Merit who lose in their first match of the event shall not be credited with prize money on any Order of Merit. A player who qualifies as a qualifier, but later becomes a seed due to the withdrawal of one or more other players shall be credited with their prize money on all Orders of Merit regardless of how far they progress in the event.^[7][8]

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In a change from the previous year, the top 16 on the two-year main PDC Order of Merit ranking will now be seeded and enter the tournament in the second round, while the 16 qualifiers from the one-year PDC Pro Tour Order of Merit ranking will enter in the first round.^[9][10] The seedings were confirmed on 12 February.^[11]

The remaining 16 places will go to players from four qualifying events – 10 from the Tour Card Holder Qualifier (held on 19 February),^[12] four from the Host Nation Qualifier (held on 8 February),^[13] one from the Nordic & Baltic Associate Member Qualifier (held on 15 February)^[14] and one from the East European Associate Member Qualifier (held on 2 February).^[15]

Daryl Gurney withdrew and was replaced by Callan Rydz.^[16]

After the draw was made, Michael van Gerwen withdrew and was replaced by Richard Veenstra, who went straight in at the second round.^[17] Rob Cross also withdrew, but too late for a replacement to be put in, meaning the winner of the first round match between Martin Schindler and Thomas Lovely received a bye to the third round.

The following players took part in the tournament:

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Numbers to the left of players' names show the seedings for the top 16 in the tournament. The figures to the right of a player's name state their three-dart average in a match. Players in bold denote match winners.^[18]

The table lists all players who achieved an average of at least 100 in a match.^[18] In the case one player has multiple records, this is indicated by the number in brackets.