World number one Michael van Gerwen was favourite for more European Tour glory on home soil but he crashed out early doors after a shock thrashing.
In the end it was Ian White who picked up his first European Tour title having beaten Peter Wright along the way.
Look back on how the event unfolded with the daily results and links to each day's play.
Dutch Darts Championship: Draw & Tournament bracket
Seedings in brackets
Click here for Sky Bet odds
SCROLL FURTHER DOWN FOR RESULTS
The seeded players entered the competition in the second round on Saturday. They played the winners of the first-round games, which took place on Friday.
- Michael van Gerwen (1) v Karel Sedlacek/William O'Connor
- Steve West (16) v Ricky Evans/Jan Dekker
- Joe Cullen (8) v Barrie Bates/Jelle Klaasen
- Daryl Gurney (9) v Ryan Searle/Andy Boulton
- James Wade (5) v Dawson Murschell/Ritchie Edhouse
- Max Hopp (12) v Ross Smith/Rusty-Jake Rodriguez
- Jonny Clayton (4) v Kyle Anderson/Christian Bunse
- Stephen Bunting (13) v Jeffrey de Graaf/Paul Nicholson
- Peter Wright (2) v Kevin Painter/Vincent van der Voort
- Dave Chisnall (15) v Rowby-John Rodriguez/Robert Marijanovic
- Simon Whitlock (7) v James Wilson/Cristo Reyes
- Gerwyn Price (10) v Kevin Munch/Darren Johnson
- Adrian Lewis (6) v Jeffrey de Zwaan/Wayne Jones
- Darren Webster (11) v Josh Payne/Dirk van Duijvenbode
- Ian White (3) v Robert Thornton/Arron Monk
- Mervyn King (14) v Toni Alcinas/Darius Labanauskas
Daily schedule & results
Friday September 7
First Round (Best of 11 legs)
Afternoon Session (12pm BST)
- Darren Johnson 6-4 Kevin Munch
- William O'Connor 6-2 Karel Sedlacek
- Barrie Bates 6-3 Jelle Klaasen
- Rowby-John Rodriguez 6-3 Robert Marijanovic
- Ryan Searle 6-3 Andy Boulton
- Ricky Evans 6-3 Jan Dekker
- Darius Labanauskas 6-3 Toni Alcinas
- Josh Payne 6-3 Dirk van Duijvenbode
Evening Session (6.15pm BST)
- Wayne Jones 6-2 Jeffrey de Zwaan
- Jeffrey de Graaf 6-5 Paul Nicholson
- Ritchie Edhouse 6-4 Dawson Murschell
- Kevin Painter 6-5 Vincent van der Voort
- Ross Smith 6-2 Rusty-Jake Rodriguez
- Arron Monk 6-3 Robert Thornton
- Kyle Anderson 6-0 Christian Bunse
- Cristo Reyes 6-4 James Wilson
CLICK HERE FOR REPORT AND REACTION
Saturday September 8
Second Round (Best of 11 legs)
Afternoon Session (12pm BST)
- Steve West 5-6 Ricky Evans
- Mervyn King 6-2 Darius Labanauskas
- Dave Chisnall 6-3 Rowby-John Rodriguez
- Joe Cullen 6-4 Barrie Bates
- Darren Webster 3-6 Josh Payne
- Gerwyn Price 5-6 Darren Johnson
- Stephen Bunting 3-6 Jeffrey de Graaf
- Adrian Lewis 6-1 Wayne Jones
Evening Session (6.15pm BST)
- Ross Smith 6-5 Max Hopp
- Ian White 6-4 Arron Monk
- Ritchie Edhouse 6-4 James Wade
- Daryl Gurney 6-5 Ryan Searle
- Peter Wright 6-2 Kevin Painter
- William O'Connor 6-1 Michael van Gerwen
- Jonny Clayton 3-6 Kyle Anderson
- Simon Whitlock 6-1 Cristo Reyes
CLICK HERE FOR REPORT AND REACTION
Sunday September 9
Afternoon Session (12pm BST)
Third Round (Best of 11 legs)
- Ricky Evans 6-2 William O'Connor
- Joe Cullen 6-4 Daryl Gurney
- Ritchie Edhouse 6-2 Ross Smith
- Kyle Anderson 6-1 Jeffrey de Graaf
- Peter Wright 6-1 Dave Chisnall
- Simon Whitlock 6-4 Darren Johnson
- Adrian Lewis 6-5 Josh Payne
- Ian White 6-2 Mervyn King
Evening Session (6.15pm BST)
Quarter-Finals (Best of 11 legs)
- Ricky Evans 6-5 Joe Cullen
- Ritchie Edhouse 6-4 Kyle Anderson
- Peter Wright 6-4 Simon Whitlock
- Ian White 6-1 Adrian Lewis
Semi-Finals (Best of 13 legs)
- Ricky Evans 7-5 Ritchie Edhouse
- Ian White 7-4 Peter Wright
Final (Best of 15 legs)
- Ricky Evans 5-8 Ian White
CLICK HERE FOR REPORT AND REACTION
Dutch Darts Championship: Sky Bet odds
Click here for Sky Bet's darts page
Where can I watch the Dutch Darts Championship on TV?
This event is not being screened live on TV in the UK but, along with all the other PDC European Tour events, you can watch the event unfold if you are a PDCTV-HD Subscriber. Head to the PDC website for more details
Related Darts Content