World Darts Championship 2023: Full results and schedule as Michael Smith claimed world title (2024)

Full list of fixtures and results from the 2023 World Darts Championship, where Michael Smith defeated Michael van Gerwen in a thrilling final.

Smith produced the performance of his career to defeat Van Gerwen 7-4 and claim his first world title, with the win also seeing him becoming world No 1 for the first time.

The Englishman hit a nine-dart finish in the third leg of the second set which also saw Van Gerwen miss double 12 for a nine-darter, then produced won four of the last five sets to seal a famous win.

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World Darts Championship: Full round-by-round results

The Final

Tuesday, January 3 (7.45pm)
Michael van Gerwen 4-7 Michael Smith

Semi-Final Results

Monday, January 2
2x Semi-Finals
Dimitri Van den Bergh 0-6 Michael van GerwenMichael Smith 6-2 Gabriel Clemens

Quarter-Final Results

Sunday, January 1
Afternoon Session
2x Quarter-Finals
Dimitri Van den Bergh 5-3 Jonny ClaytonMichael Smith 5-3 Stephen Bunting

Evening Session
2x Quarter-Finals
Gerwyn Price 1-5 Gabriel ClemensMichael van Gerwen 5-0 Chris Dobey

Third & Fourth Round Results

Tuesday, December 27
Afternoon Session
3x Third Round
Dimitri Van den Bergh 4-1 Krzysztof RatajskiNathan Aspinall 3-4 Josh RockJonny Clayton 4-1 Brendan Dolan

Evening Session
3x Third Round
Jim Williams 3-4 Gabriel ClemensGerwyn Price 4-0 Raymond van BarneveldPeter Wright 1-4 Kim Huybrechts

Wednesday, December 28
Afternoon Session
3x Third Round
Ryan Searle 3-4 Jose de SousaDanny Noppert 2-4 Alan SoutarGary Anderson 1-4 Chris Dobey

Evening Session
3x Third Round
Joe Cullen 4-0 Damon HetaMichael van Gerwen 4-2 Mensur SuljovicMichael Smith 4-3 Martin Schindler

Thursday, December 29
Afternoon Session
3x Third Round
Dirk van Duijvenbode 4-3 Ross SmithRob Cross 4-1 Mervyn KingDave Chisnall 2-4 Stephen Bunting

Evening Session
1x Third Round
Luke Humphries 4-3 Vincent van der Voort
2x Fourth Round
Gerwyn Price 4-1 Jose de SousaJonny Clayton 4-3 Josh Rock

Friday, December 30
Afternoon Session
3x Fourth Round
Kim Huybrechts 0-4 Dimitri Van den BerghGabriel Clemens 4-1 Alan SoutarMichael Smith 4-1 Joe Cullen

Evening Session
3x Fourth Round
Rob Cross 2-4 Chris DobeyMichael van Gerwen 4-1 Dirk van DuijvenbodeLuke Humphries 4-1 Stephen Bunting

Every session will be live on Sky Sports' dedicated Sky Sports Darts channel, with selected matches live streamed on Sky Sports YouTube and full coverage on the Sky Sports App.

First & Second Round Results

Thursday, December 15

Round One: Mickey Mansell 3-1 Ben RobbRound One: Keane Barry 1-3 Grant SampsonRound One: Jermaine Wattimena 2-3 Nathan RaffertyRound Two: Peter Wright 3-0 Mickey Mansell

Friday, December 16

Afternoon Session

Round One: Alan Soutar 3-0 Mal CumingRound One: Boris Krcmar 3-0 Toru SuzukiRound One: Adrian Lewis 3-0 Daniel LarssonRound One: Kim Huybrechts 3-0 Grant Sampson

Evening Session

Round One: Rowby-John Rodriguez 2-3 Lourence IlaganRound One: William O'Connor 3-0 Beau GreavesRound One: Keegan Brown 2-3 Florian HempelRound Two: Michael Smith 3-0 Nathan Rafferty

Saturday, December 17

Afternoon Session

Round One: Martin Lukeman 3-0 Nobuhiro YamamotoRound One: Simon Whitlock 3-2 Christian PerezRound One: Adam Gawlas 3-2 Richie BurnettRound Two: Daryl Gurney 0-3 Alan Soutar

Evening Session

Round One: Ryan Meikle 3-2 Lisa AshtonRound One: Cameron Menzies 3-1 Diogo PortelaRound One: Josh Rock 3-1 Jose JusticiaRound Two: Dimitri Van den Bergh 3-0 Lourence Ilagan

Sunday, December 18

Afternoon Session

Round One: Madars Razma 3-1 Prakash JiwaRound One: Karel Sedlacek 3-0 Raymond SmithRound One: Luke Woodhouse 3-0 Vladyslav OmelchenkoRound Two: Damon Heta 3-0 Adrian Lewis

Evening Session

Round One: Mike De Decker 3-1 Jeff SmithRound One: Scott Williams 3-1 Ryan JoyceRound One: Matt Campbell 0-3 Danny BaggishRound Two: Nathan Aspinall 3-1 Boris Krcmar

Monday, December 19

Afternoon Session

Round One: Andrew Gilding 3-2 Robert OwenRound One: Danny Jansen 3-2 Paolo NebridaRound One: Niels Zonneveld 0-3 Lewy WilliamsRound Two: Jose de Sousa 3-2 Simon Whitlock

Evening Session

Round One: Geert Nentjes 1-3 Leonard GatesRound One: Ritchie Edhouse 2-3 David CameronRound One: Steve Beaton 0-3 Danny van TrijpRound Two: Gerwyn Price 3-1 Luke Woodhouse

Tuesday, December 20

Evening Session

Round One: Jim Williams 3-2 Sebastian BialeckiRound One: Jimmy Hendriks 3-1 Jamie HughesRound One: Ricky Evans 3-1 Fallon SherrockRound Two: Raymond van Barneveld 3-1 Ryan Meikle

Wednesday, December 21

Afternoon Session

Round One: John O'Shea 2-3 Darius LabanauskasRound One: Martijn Kleermaker 3-0 Xicheng HanRound Two: Callan Rydz 0-3 Josh RockRound Two: Dave Chisnall 3-1 Andrew Gilding

Evening Session

Round Two: Mervyn King 3-2 Danny BaggishRound Two: Gabriel Clemens 3-0 William O'ConnorRound Two: Michael van Gerwen 3-0 Lewy WilliamsRound Two: Stephen Bunting 3-1 Leonard Gates

Thursday, December 22

Afternoon Session

Round Two: Krzysztof Ratajski 3-1 Danny JansenRound Two: Ryan Searle 3-0 Adam GawlasRound Two: Mensur Suljovic 3-0 Mike De DeckerRound Two: Dirk van Duijvenbode 3-2 Karel Sedlacek

Evening Session

Round Two: Gary Anderson 3-2 Madars RazmaRound Two: James Wade 2-3 Jim WilliamsRound Two: Luke Humphries 3-2 Florian HempelRound Two: Vincent van der Voort 3-0 Cameron Menzies

Friday, December 23

Afternoon Session

Round Two: Brendan Dolan 3-1 Jimmy HendriksRound Two: Chris Dobey 3-0 Martijn KleermakerRound Two: Ross Smith 3-1 Darius LabanauskasRound Two: Rob Cross 3-1 Scott Williams

Evening Session

Round Two: Martin Schindler 3-1 Martin LukemanRound Two: Danny Noppert 3-1 David CameronRound Two: Jonny Clayton 3-0 Danny Van TrijpRound Two: Joe Cullen 3-1 Ricky Evans

Watch the 2023 PDC World Darts Championship - live on Sky Sports Darts - through to the final on January 3.