| 2005 Sky Bet World Grand Prix | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tournament information | |||
| Dates | 24–30 October 2005 | ||
| Venue | Citywest Hotel | ||
| Location | Dublin | ||
| Country |  Ireland | ||
| Organisation(s) | PDC | ||
| Format | Sets "double in, double out" | ||
| Prize fund | £100,000 | ||
| Winner's share | £20,000 | ||
| High checkout | 170 Dave Askew | ||
| Champion(s) | |||
| Phil Taylor | |||
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The2005 Sky Bet World Grand Prix was the eighth staging of theWorld Grand Prix darts tournament, organised by theProfessional Darts Corporation. It was held at theCitywest Hotel inDublin, Ireland, between 24–30 October 2005.
Phil Taylor won his sixth Grand Prix title, defeating defending championColin Lloyd in the final by a score of 7 sets to 1.
| Position(num. of players) | Prize money (Total: £100,000)[1] | |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | (1) | £20,000 |
| Runner-Up | (1) | £10,000 |
| Semi-finalists | (2) | £6,000 |
| Quarter-finalists | (4) | £4,000 |
| Second round losers | (8) | £2,250 |
| First round losers | (16) | £1,500 |
There were eight seeds for the tournament.[2]
Players in bold denote match winners.[3][4][5][6]
