Swiss Darts Trophy 2027

10 – 12 September 2027 · St. Jakobshalle, Basel

Part of: European Tour

The Swiss Darts Trophy 2027 is the 13th of 15 events on the PDC European Darts Tour 2027 and takes place from 10 to 12 September 2027 at the St. Jakobshalle in Basel. 48 players compete for a total prize fund of £230,000.

The Swiss Darts Trophy 2027 brings the elite of the Professional Darts Corporation back to Basel from 10 to 12 September 2027. For the fourth time in a row the venue is the St. Jakobshalle, which is now firmly anchored in the PDC European Tour calendar. Within the Winamax European Darts Tour 2027 the tournament is the 13th of 15 events in total; this season the series visits ten countries and 15 cities for the first time. The tournament is played as a straight knockout. 48 players start the weekend, the first three rounds are played over best of 11 legs, the semi-finals over best of 13 legs and the final over best of 15 legs. The top 16 of the PDC World Rankings are seeded and only enter in the second round. The field is completed by the best 16 players from the Pro Tour Ranking, ten qualifiers from the Tour Card Holder Qualifier, four players from the Host Nation Qualifier plus one qualifier each from the Nordic & Baltic and the East Europe Qualifier. A total of £230,000 is on offer, including £35,000 for the winner. As a ranking tournament, the prize money counts towards the PDC Order of Merit and towards the European Tour Ranking, through which the top 32 qualify for the European Darts Championship at the end of the season. The tournament was staged for the first time in 2024. Martin Schindler claimed the inaugural title with an 8-7 win over Ryan Searle, and in 2025 Stephen Bunting won 8-3 against Luke Woodhouse. The defending champion is Jonny Clayton, who prevailed 8-4 against Luke Humphries in the 2026 final.

At a glance

  • Date: 10 to 12 September 2027
  • Venue: St. Jakobshalle, Basel (Switzerland)
  • Tournament status: Event 13 of 15 on the PDC European Darts Tour 2027
  • Total prize money: £230,000, of which £35,000 for the winner
  • Participants: 48 players
  • First edition: 2024 at the St. Jakobshalle in Basel
  • Defending champion: Jonny Clayton (Wales)
  • Organiser: PDC and PDC Europe

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FAQ

When and where does the Swiss Darts Trophy 2027 take place?

The tournament takes place from 10 to 12 September 2027 at the St. Jakobshalle in Basel and is the fourth edition in a row at this venue. It is played across six sessions: Friday and Saturday from 13:00 and 19:00, Sunday from 12:00 and 18:00.

Who is the defending champion at the darts in Basel 2027?

The defending champion is Jonny Clayton. The Welshman won the Swiss Darts Trophy 2026 8-4 in the final against Luke Humphries, celebrating his fourth European Tour title.

How much prize money is there at the Swiss Darts Trophy 2027?

A total of £230,000 is paid out. The winner receives £35,000 and the runner-up £15,000; players eliminated in the first round get £2,000.

What format is played at the Swiss Trophy?

It is played as a knockout with 48 players. The first three rounds are best of 11 legs, the semi-finals best of 13 legs and the final best of 15 legs, with every leg in Double-out format.

How do you qualify for the European Tour event in Basel?

The top 16 of the PDC World Rankings and the top 16 players from the Pro Tour Ranking are eligible to play. They are joined by ten players from the Tour Card Holder Qualifier on 7 July 2027, four from the Host Nation Qualifier and one qualifier each from the Nordic & Baltic and the East Europe Qualifier.

How much do tickets for the 2027 darts tournament in Basel cost?

Tickets cost between CHF 17.00 and CHF 117.00, including presale fee and excluding service fee. Tickets are neither exchangeable nor refundable.

Where can you watch the Swiss Trophy 2027 on TV and stream?

In Germany, DAZN holds extensive streaming rights to PDC events. The PDCTV stream is available worldwide for European Tour events, except in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.

Who has won the previous editions of the Swiss Darts Trophy?

In 2024 Martin Schindler won 8-7 against Ryan Searle, in 2025 Stephen Bunting prevailed 8-3 against Luke Woodhouse and in 2026 Jonny Clayton won 8-4 against Luke Humphries.

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