Geert de Vos from Belgium secured his PDC Tour Card on the first day of final stage action at the European Q School 2021.
The former World Trophy Champion defeated the likes of Jerry Hendriks, Michael Unterbuchner and Richard Veenstra on route to the final where he overcame Dutchman Geert Nentjes by 6:4.
Nentjes had defeated Martin Schindler from Germany in the semi-finals who had knocked out 5-time World Champion Raymond van Barneveld in the Top16.
After the fourth day of the final stage eight Tour Cards will be awarded via the Order of Merit. This is the OOM after the first day:
1 Geert Nentjes 5
2 Martin Schindler 4
3 Lorenzo Pronk 4
4 Mario Vandenbogaerde 3
5 Wesley Plaisier 3
6 Richard Veenstra 3
7 Zoran Lerchbacher 3
8 Rusty-Jake Rodriguez 2
9 Raymond van Barneveld 2
10 Adam Gawlas 2
11 Jan Dekker 2
12 Robert Marijanovic 2
13 Ryan de Vreede 2
14 Toni Alcinas 2
15 Michael Unterbuchner 2
16 Robbie Knops 1
17 Kai Gotthardt 1
18 Niels Zonneveld 1
19 Claus-Bendix Nielsen 1
20 Pero Ljubic 1
21 Patrick van den Boogaard1
22 Florian Hempel 1
23 Ricardo Pietreczko 1
24 Michael Rasztovits 1
25 Maikel Venema 1
26 Steven Noster 1
27 Gino Vos 1
28 Franz Roetzsch 1
29 Daniele Petri 1
30 Danny van Trijp 1
31 Maikel Verberk 1