Nathan Aspinall is determined to use his strong showing at the Interwetten German Darts Grand Prix as a springboard for his Cazoo Premier League Play-Off push.

Michael Smith celebrated his sixth PDC European Tour title in Munich, defeating Nathan Aspinall 8-5 to clinch his maiden Interwetten German Darts Grand Prix crown on Easter Monday.

Gerwyn Price began his bid for a third consecutive European Tour title with a thumping victory over Raymond van Barneveld, while reigning champion Luke Humphries also impressed at the Interwetten German Darts Grand Prix.

The Interwetten German Darts Grand Prix gets underway in Munich, Germany, on Saturday.

Luke Humphries will begin his defence of the Interwetten German Darts Grand Prix against either Brendan Dolan or Jeffrey de Zwaan, with the draw and schedule for this weekend’s event now confirmed.

Player entries for the remaining four East Europe Qualifiers on the 2023 PDC European Tour are now open.

Gerwyn Price stormed to victory on a landmark weekend at the Interwetten International Darts Open in Riesa, as the Sachsenarena played host to the 100th event in PDC European Tour history.

Gerwyn Price secured his second consecutive PDC European Tour title on Sunday, defeating Michael van Gerwen 8-4 in a thrilling final to retain his Interwetten International Darts Open crown in Riesa.

World Champion Michael Smith was a shock casualty on Day Two of the 2023 Interwetten International Darts Open, as he crashed out 6-1 to Mike De Decker in Riesa on Saturday.

Gabriel Clemens produced a superb fightback to stun Simon Whitlock on Day One of the Interwetten International Darts Open, as Andrew Gilding, Ross Smith and Raymond van Barneveld also progressed in Riesa.