Overview
- Former champion Michael Smith was beaten 3-1 by Niels Zonneveld, who reaches round three to face world number five Jonny Clayton.
- Chris Dobey, the No. 8 seed, lost 3-1 to Andrew Gilding, who averaged 99.01 and produced a 10-dart leg.
- Dave Chisnall exited 3-2 to Ricardo Pietreczko after missing a match dart, with the German moving on to play Andreas Harrysson.
- James Hurrell upset Dirk van Duijvenbode 3-2, while Ryan Searle swept Brendan Dolan and Stephen Bunting beat Nitin Kumar in straight sets.
- Dom Taylor was suspended after failing a drugs test, handing Clayton a bye, as Day 11 brings Luke Littler and Gerwyn Price back to the Ally Pally stage.