Michael van Gerwen produced an imperious performance to end the hopes of Germany’s new superstar Ricardo Pietreczko and move through to the Machineseeker European Championship quarter-finals on Saturday.

Michael van Gerwen survived a major scare to deny an inspired Madars Razma in a captivating opening round tussle at the Machineseeker European Championship.

Ross Smith insists his confidence is sky-high as he prepares to begin his defence of the Machineseeker European Championship against Ricardo Pietreczko on Friday evening.

Peter Wright produced a monumental fightback to stun Gabriel Clemens and set up a second round showdown against Michael Smith at the Machineseeker European Championship.

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The 2023 Machineseeker European Championship begins on Thursday, as the top 32 players from the 2023 European Tour Order of Merit compete for the £120,000 top prize in Dortmund.

The schedule of play for the 2023 Machineseeker European Championship first round has been confirmed, with five PDC World Champions in action on the opening night next Thursday.

The PDC is delighted to announce Machineseeker as the title sponsor of the 2023 European Championship.

Ross Smith will begin the defence of his Machineseeker European Championship title against Ricardo Pietreczko, with the field and draw for this month's Dortmund event now confirmed.

The race to qualify for the 2023 European Championship will reach its climax this weekend, as the 2023 European Tour season concludes with the Interwetten German Darts Championship.