Overview
- The season-ending PDC European Tour event runs October 17–19 at Halle 39 in Hildesheim.
- Luke Littler, Luke Humphries, Michael van Gerwen and Gary Anderson are out, with van Gerwen citing family priorities during divorce proceedings and Humphries taking a short break before the European Championship in Dortmund.
- Clemens joins a seven-strong German contingent, with seeded Martin Schindler beginning on Saturday after compatriots opened their campaigns on Friday.
- SPORT1 is showing the tournament live on free-to-air TV and via stream from Friday at 12:15, with Joyn also carrying live coverage and DAZN offering a paid stream.
- Matches use a leg format: best-of-11 through the quarterfinals, best-of-13 in the semifinals and best-of-15 in the final.