The 2026 Winmau World Masters begins in Milton Keynes on Friday, with Dutch duo Gian van Veen and Michael van Gerwen amongst the stars in action.
Day One of the £500,000 event will see eight opening round ties take place at Arena MK, as world number three Van Veen marks his World Masters debut with a clash against Ryan Joyce.
Five-time Masters champion Van Gerwen opens his title challenge against Australian number one Damon Heta, while two-time World Champion Gary Anderson faces Dutch debutant Niels Zonneveld.
2025 runner-up Jonny Clayton also faces Dutch opposition in the form of Wessel Nijman, with Clayton's World Cup partner Gerwyn Price pitted against an in-form James Hurrell.
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2026 Winmau World Masters
Thursday January 29 (1900 GMT)
Round One x8
Chris Dobey 3-0 Jermaine Wattimena (2-1, 2-0, 2-1)
Gary Anderson v Niels Zonneveld
James Wade v Madars Razma
Nathan Aspinall v Shane McGuirk
Jonny Clayton v Wessel Nijman
Gerwyn Price v James Hurrell
Michael van Gerwen v Damon Heta
Gian van Veen v Ryan Joyce