Key players aim for 2026 Grand Slam of Darts qualification spot

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 6, 2026, 1:39 AM

Last updated Nov 6, 2026

Key players aim for 2026 Grand Slam of Darts qualification spot
Summary

A number of notable players are competing for spots in the 2026 Grand Slam of Darts during the tour-card holder qualifier on Friday. The qualification process rewards recent title winners and top performers, leaving some prominent players needing wins to secure their participation. Stephen Bunting enters as the top seed after a semifinal finish in 2023 but faces competition from players like Danny Noppert and Dirk van Duijvenbode, who are also seeking to qualify. With ten spots available, Bunting and others must perform well to advance.

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  • •Ten qualification spots remain for the Grand Slam of Darts.
  • •Stephen Bunting is the top seed in the TCH qualifier.
  • •Danny Noppert was a semifinalist in several majors last year.
  • •Dirk van Duijvenbode has had multiple chances to qualify this year.
  • •Other players competing include Daryl Gurney and Peter Wright.
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  • 1:39 AMYahoo Sports — Notable players fighting for 2026 Grand Slam of Darts spot in Friday's qualifier
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The Grand Slam is a tough major to qualify for, even for PL-level players.

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