Hildesheim is a city in Lower Saxony, in north-central Germany with 101,693 inhabitants. It is in the district of Hildesheim, about 30 km southeast of Hanover on the banks of the Innerste River, a small tributary of the Leine River. From Wikipedia
The tournament in Hildesheim featured two nine-darters, a stunning upset by German newcomer Grüllich over Michael van Gerwen, and no German players advancing beyond the round of 32.
