Ross Smith withstands a Martin Schindler fightback in Dortmund to claim his second European Championship title with an 11-8 victory in the final.
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Luke Littler produces a masterful display to beat Nathan Aspinall, as defending champion Gian van Veen is eliminated from the European Championship.
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Michael van Gerwen is eliminated in the first round by Kevin Doets, as world champion Luke Littler and a relieved Martin Schindler advance in Germany.
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Luke Woodhouse hit a perfect leg on a dramatic opening night that also saw Luke Humphries withdraw and his replacement Kim Huybrechts win in style.
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The top 32 players from the European Tour battle in Dortmund, with Gian van Veen defending his title against a field including Luke Humphries and Luke Litt
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