Tournament setup

The tournament will be played according to PDGA Europe B-Tier standards (see 2016 International Guide) and current PDGA rules.

Players field

The tournament is limited to 90 players.

Entry fees

Pro's: 65€
Amateurs: 45€

Players Package

Each participant will receive a player's package.

Prize money

The prize money for all professional divisions will exceed 1500€ and 80% of net entry fees.
The top 33% in each professional division will receive prize money.
The top amateur and junior players will receive goods.

Divisions

We offer the following divisions (all of which will be eligible for earning Euro Tour points):
Professionals:
Open (MPO)
Women (FPO)
Masters (MPM)
Grandmasters (MPG)
Amateurs:(MA1)
Juniors (MJ1)

PDGA-Membership

All players must be current PDGA-members to compete in the tournament. Non-PDGA-members may register during the registration period, but must confirm their membership before tournament start to be allowed to play.

Format

3 rounds of 18 holes for all players.

1st round to be played random.
2nd round will be played ordered by score, per division.
3rd round will be played ordered by score, per division.
After round 3, the best players in each division will progress to final round.

Final round

A final round will be played for the top players in each division (in groups of 4), on 9 holes with a total maximum of 36 players.
At least 25% of each division with at least 4 players will enter the final round. Exact number of players is dependent on the number of divisions and players, and will be published at the start of the tournament.
The final round will be played with shotgun start.

Ties

All ties for the last admissible spot for the final round in each division will be broken right before the start of the final round, by way of playing a sudden death. Tiebreak will be played on holes to be announced during players meeting.
All ties for a divisional first place will be broken right after the final round, by way of playing a sudden death.

Doubles

Doubles will be played (holes to be announced) friday April 1st.
Format: Best Shot.
Entry fee: 5€ per Team.
Prize money: 100% money payback to top 3.

Food & drinks

Lunch will be available on site at the times indicated, for whoever orders lunch (upon registration).
Both days we'll offer a different meal. Costs are 12,50€ per meal per person.

We ask of you to order your lunches in advance by sending an email to peter@dutch-open.com (payment to be done cash during check-in).
Saturday meat:
Saturday vegetarian:


Sunday meat:
Sunday vegetarian:

Drinks and other snacks can be bought at the tournament HQ NO CASH - PIN ONLY!
Please be aware that most creditcards aren't accepted by the equipement the facility.