Gian van Veen beats Daniel Larsson 6-3
World Series: Nordic Masters · Last 16 · Fri 5 Jun
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We are underway at World Series: Nordic Masters in Last 16 with Gian van Veen against Daniel Larsson. The scoring swings from leg to leg before Gian van Veen finally seals it 6-3, with the pressure rising whenever the players move into finishing range.
Leg 1: Gian van Veen takes out 32 in 1 dart. Gian van Veen leads 1-0. Leg 2 — break of throw: Maximum from Gian van Veen! Daniel Larsson cannot take out 78 and leaves 24, Gian van Veen punishes it immediately by taking out 16 in 2 darts, a break of throw. Gian van Veen leads 2-0.
Leg 3 — 3 in a row: Gian van Veen takes out 24 in 1 dart. Gian van Veen leads 3-0. Leg 4 — run stopped: Daniel Larsson closes 48 with Gian van Veen waiting on 28 in 2 darts. Gian van Veen leads 3-1.
Leg 5: Daniel Larsson cannot take out 72 and leaves 40; Gian van Veen punishes it immediately by taking out 11 in 1 dart. Gian van Veen leads 4-1. Leg 6: Maximum from Gian van Veen! Gian van Veen cannot take out 16 and leaves 8, Daniel Larsson punishes it immediately by taking out 80 in 2 darts. Gian van Veen leads 4-2.
Leg 7 — break of throw: Daniel Larsson closes 68 with Gian van Veen waiting on 33 in 1 dart; a break of throw. Gian van Veen leads 4-3. Leg 8 — immediate break-back: Gian van Veen takes out 62 in 2 darts; a break of throw. Gian van Veen leads 5-3.
Leg 9 — match-clinching leg: Gian van Veen takes out 167 in 1 dart; 10 darts in total. That's the match - Gian van Veen wins 6-3.
Gian van Veen posts the higher three-dart average, 95.83 compared with 82.60. Gian van Veen hits 2 maximums and Daniel Larsson hits 0. On the doubles, Gian van Veen converts 29.0% and Daniel Larsson finishes at 43.0%. Gian van Veen's longest burst is 3 legs in a row.
Gian van Veen has the result, but the final score only tells part of it. The match contains 3 breaks of throw. The decisive difference comes in the moments when one player reaches a finish, the other is close enough to punish a miss, and the next visit suddenly matters more than the average.
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How every leg unfolded
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Leg 1: Gian van Veen takes out 32 in 1 dart. Gian van Veen leads 1-0.
Leg 2 — break of throw: Maximum from Gian van Veen! Daniel Larsson cannot take out 78 and leaves 24, Gian van Veen punishes it immediately by taking out 16 in 2 darts, a break of throw. Gian van Veen leads 2-0.
Leg 3 — 3 in a row: Gian van Veen takes out 24 in 1 dart. Gian van Veen leads 3-0.
Leg 4 — run stopped: Daniel Larsson closes 48 with Gian van Veen waiting on 28 in 2 darts. Gian van Veen leads 3-1.
Leg 5: Daniel Larsson cannot take out 72 and leaves 40; Gian van Veen punishes it immediately by taking out 11 in 1 dart. Gian van Veen leads 4-1.
Leg 6: Maximum from Gian van Veen! Gian van Veen cannot take out 16 and leaves 8, Daniel Larsson punishes it immediately by taking out 80 in 2 darts. Gian van Veen leads 4-2.
Leg 7 — break of throw: Daniel Larsson closes 68 with Gian van Veen waiting on 33 in 1 dart; a break of throw. Gian van Veen leads 4-3.
Leg 8 — immediate break-back: Gian van Veen takes out 62 in 2 darts; a break of throw. Gian van Veen leads 5-3.
Leg 9 — match-clinching leg: Gian van Veen takes out 167 in 1 dart; 10 darts in total. That's the match - Gian van Veen wins 6-3.