Chris Landman

Chris Landman
Chris Landman
	Landman in 2023
Personal information
Nickname	"The Countryman"
Born	17 January 1981 (age 43); Wapenveld, Netherlands
Home town	Hattem, Netherlands
Darts information
Playing darts since	2011
Darts	21 Gram
Laterality	Right-handed
Walk-on music	"Crazy on the Dancefloor " by DJ Norman
Organisation (see split in darts)
BDO	2016–2020
PDC	2022– ; (Tour Card: 2024–)
WDF	2016–2023
Current world ranking	87 (24 November 2024)
WDF major events – best performances
World Ch'ship	Runner-Up: 2023
World Masters	Last 16: 2017
World Trophy	Last 32: 2018, 2019
Finder Masters	Last 24 Group: 2018
PDC premier events – best performances
World Ch'ship	Last 64: 2022
UK Open	Last 128: 2024
PC Finals	Last 64: 2023, 2024
Other tournament wins
Catalonia Open	2017
Slovak Open	2020
Italian Open	2021
Northern Ireland Matchplay	2022
PDC Challenge Tour	2023
MODUS Super Series Week	2024
Medal record
Men's Darts
Representing Netherlands
WDF Europe Cup

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Chris Landman (born 17 January 1981) is a Dutch professional darts player who plays in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events. He was the 2023 WDF World Darts Championship runner-up.

Career

2017

Landman won the 2017 Catalonian Open, reached the quarter-final of the 2017 WDF World Cup Singles, and reached the Last 16 of the 2017 BDO World Masters.

2018

Landman qualified for the 2018 BDO World Darts Championship as one of the Regional Table Qualifiers, losing to Derk Telnekes 3–0 in sets in the preliminary round.

2019

Landman also qualified for the 2019 BDO World Championship, losing in the first round to Kyle McKinstry 3–2.

2020

Landman qualified for the 2020 BDO World Championship and reached the quarter-finals after beating Dave Parletti 3–2 and Ben Hazel 4–3 before losing to eventual champion Wayne Warren 5–3.

2021

Landman qualified for the 2022 PDC World Darts Championship by winning the West Europe Qualifier. He whitewashed S in the qualifier before defeating Niels Zonneveld 6–5 in a deciding leg, beating Mats Gies in the final 6-3. He played former BDO World Champion Scott Mitchell in the Last 96, beating him 3-0. This set up a clash with seeded player Ian White in the last 64, to whom Landman lost 3-1. Landman then went to Q-School, where he failed to gain a tour card. In 2022, Landman won the Northern Ireland Matchplay beating Shaun Griffiths 5–1.

Landman qualified for the 2023 WDF World Darts Championship as the 7th seed. He whitewashed Davie Kirwan 3–0, defeated Thomas Junghans 3–2, the number 2 seed, defending 2022 champion, Neil Duff 4–3 and the number 3 seed, 2006 BDO World Champion, Jelle Klaasen 5–3 in sets to reach the final where he was defeated by number 1 seed Andy Baetens 6–1.

Landman competed in 2023 PDC Challenge Tour series and won event one, defeating Lukas Wenig 5–2 in the final.^[2] Landman received call–ups for 2023 PDC Players Championship series events filling in as a reserve for an absent tour card holder virtue of his ranking on the Challenge Tour Order of Merit. At Players Championship 7, Landman reached the final, losing to Krzysztof Ratajski 8–1.

In January 2024, Landman earned a Tour Card for the first time at the 2024 Q-School by finishing fourth on the European Q-School Order of Merit.^[3]

Career finals

WDF major finals: 1 runner up

Legend
World Championship (0–1)

Outcome	No.	Year	Championship	Opponent in the final	Score^{[N 1]}
Runner-up	1.	2023	World Darts Championship	Andy Baetens	1–6 (s)

^ (l) = score in legs, (s) = score in sets.

World Championship results

BDO

2018: Preliminary round (lost to Derk Telnekes 0–3) (sets)
2019: First round (lost to Kyle McKinstry 2–3)
2020: Quarter-finals (lost to Wayne Warren 3–5)

WDF

2023: Runner-up (lost to Andy Baetens 1–6)

PDC

2022: Second round (lost to Ian White 1–3)
2025: First round (lost to Lok Yin Lee 1–3)

Performance timeline

Tournament	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024
PDC Ranked televised events
World Championship	DNQ						2R	DNQ
UK Open	DNP								2R
Players Championship Finals	DNQ							1R	1R
WDF Ranked televised events
World Championship	DNQ		PR	1R	QF	NH	DNQ	F	PDC
World Masters	1R	6R	4R	DNQ	NH		5R	NH	PDC
World Trophy	DNP		1R	1R	NH
Dutch Masters	DNQ		RR	NH
Career statistics
Year-end ranking	–	–	–	–	–	107	–	103

PDC European Tour

Season	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13
2024	BDO 1R	GDG DNQ	IDO DNQ	EDG DNQ	ADO DNQ	BSD DNQ	DDC DNQ	EDO DNQ	GDC DNQ	FDT DNQ	HDT DNQ	SDT DNQ	CDO DNQ

PDC Players Championships

Season	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
2023^{[nb 1]}	BAR 2R	BAR 1R	BAR 1R	BAR 1R	BAR QF	BAR 4R	HIL 1R	HIL 1R	WIG F	WIG 1R	LEI 2R	LEI 1R	HIL 1R	HIL 1R	LEI 2R	LEI 2R	HIL 1R	HIL 1R	BAR DNP	BAR DNP	BAR DNP	BAR 2R	BAR 1R	BAR 1R	BAR 1R	BAR 4R	BAR 1R	BAR 3R	BAR 1R	BAR 3R
2024	WIG 1R	WIG 1R	LEI 2R	LEI 2R	HIL 3R	HIL 3R	LEI 4R	LEI 1R	HIL 2R	HIL 1R	HIL 1R	HIL 2R	MIL 1R	MIL 1R	MIL 2R	MIL 1R	MIL 4R	MIL 4R	MIL 2R	WIG 3R	WIG 1R	MIL 2R	MIL 1R	WIG 1R	WIG 3R	WIG 1R	WIG 2R	WIG 1R	LEI SF	LEI 1R

^ Not a Tour card holder

Performance Table Legend
W	Won the tournament	F	Finalist	SF	Semifinalist	QF	Quarterfinalist	#R RR Prel.	Lost in # round Round-robin Preliminary round	DQ	Disqualified
DNQ	Did not qualify	DNP	Did not participate	WD	Withdrew	NH	Tournament not held	#R RR Prel.	Lost in # round Round-robin Preliminary round	NYF	Not yet founded

References

^ "PDC Order of Merit". PDPA. 24 November 2024. Retrieved 24 November 2024.
^ Gorton, Josh (20 January 2023). "Kist and Landman seal Challenge Tour titles in Milton Keynes". PDC. Retrieved 31 October 2024.
^ Gorton, Josh (14 January 2024). "Tour Cards confirmed on final day of 2024 Q School". PDC. Retrieved 26 October 2024.

External links

Chris Landman's profile and stats on Darts Database

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[score-4] (l) = score in legs, (s) = score in sets.

[NTC-5] Not a Tour card holder

[PDC_Rankings-1] "PDC Order of Merit". PDPA. 24 November 2024. Retrieved 24 November 2024.

[2] Gorton, Josh (20 January 2023). "Kist and Landman seal Challenge Tour titles in Milton Keynes". PDC. Retrieved 31 October 2024.

[3] Gorton, Josh (14 January 2024). "Tour Cards confirmed on final day of 2024 Q School". PDC. Retrieved 26 October 2024.

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