# 2014 PDC World Youth Championship

The 2014 PDC Unicorn World Youth Championship was the fourth edition of the PDC World Youth Championship, a tournament organised by the Professional Darts Corporation for darts players aged between 16 and 21.
The knock-out stages from the last 64 to the semi-finals were played in Reading on 5 April 2014. The final took place on 22 May 2014, before the final of the 2014 Premier League Darts, which was shown live on Sky Sports.
2013 champion Michael Smith was not eligible to defend his title. Keegan Brown and Rowby-John Rodriguez contested the final at The O2 Arena, London, with Brown winning 6–4.

## Prize money

| Position (no. of players) | Position (no. of players) | Prize money (Total: £50,000) |
| Winner | (1) | £10,000 |
| Runner-up | (1) | £5,000 |
| Semi-finalists | (2) | £2,500 |
| Quarter-finalists | (4) | £1,500 |
| Third round | (8) | £1,000 |
| Second round | (16) | £500 |
| First round | (32) | £250 |

## Qualification

The tournament featured 64 players. The top 50 players in the PDC Challenge Tour Order of Merit automatically qualified for the tournament, with the top eight players being seeded. They were joined by 14 international qualifiers. Three players withdrew prior to the tournament, so their places were awarded through an open qualifier, which took place on 4 April.
The participants were:

## Draw

| First round (best of 11 legs) 5 April | First round (best of 11 legs) 5 April | First round (best of 11 legs) 5 April | Second round (best of 11 legs) 5 April | Second round (best of 11 legs) 5 April | Second round (best of 11 legs) 5 April | Third round (best of 11 legs) 5 April | Third round (best of 11 legs) 5 April | Third round (best of 11 legs) 5 April | Quarter-finals (best of 11 legs) 5 April | Quarter-finals (best of 11 legs) 5 April | Quarter-finals (best of 11 legs) 5 April | | Semi-finals (best of 11 legs) 5 April | Semi-finals (best of 11 legs) 5 April | Semi-finals (best of 11 legs) 5 April | | Final (best of 11 legs) 22 May | Final (best of 11 legs) 22 May | Final (best of 11 legs) 22 May |
| 1 | Adam Hunt | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Aden Kirk | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Aden Kirk | 1 | 1 | Adam Hunt | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Shaun Littler | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Shaun Littler | 6 | | Shaun Littler | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Lewis Hackett | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Lewis Hackett | 2 | | | | 1 | Adam Hunt | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | Kevin Voornhout | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Adam Smith-Neale | 5 | | | | | | | Kevin Voornhout | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Sam Hill | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Sam Hill | 6 | | Sam Hill | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Kevin Voornhout | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Sion Thomas | 4 | | Kevin Voornhout | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Kevin Voornhout | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Kevin Voornhout | 6 | | | | | | | 1 | Adam Hunt | 3 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | Keegan Brown | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | Max Hopp | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | Keegan Brown | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | Ryan de Vreede | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Ryan de Vreede | 6 | | Ryan de Vreede | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | James Young | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Steve Lennon | 5 | | James Young | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | James Young | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | James Young | 6 | | | | | Ryan de Vreede | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | Keegan Brown | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Robbie King | 6 | | | | | | | Keegan Brown | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Jake Jones | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Jake Jones | 2 | | Robbie King | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Keegan Brown | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Shaun Lovett | 2 | | Keegan Brown | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Keegan Brown | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Keegan Brown | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | Keegan Brown | 6 | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | 5 | Dirk van Duijvenbode | 2 | | | | |
| 5 | Dirk van Duijvenbode | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 5 | Dirk van Duijvenbode | 2 | | | | |
| | Samuel Fuller | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Samuel Fuller | 4 | 5 | Dirk van Duijvenbode | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Arron Fairweather | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Arron Fairweather | 6 | | Arron Fairweather | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Fredi Gselmann | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Fredi Gselmann | 1 | | | | 5 | Dirk van Duijvenbode | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | Brandon Walsh | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Brandon Walsh | 6 | | | | | | | Brandon Walsh | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Sean Ryan | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Sean Ryan | 4 | | Brandon Walsh | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | George Killington | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | George Killington | 6 | | George Killington | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Ryan Hogarth | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Ryan Hogarth | 4 | | | | | | | 5 | Dirk van Duijvenbode | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | Jack Tweddell | 5 | | | | | | | | |
| 4 | Josh Payne | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | Jack Tweddell | 5 | | | | | | | | |
| | Matthew Dicken | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Matthew Dicken | 4 | 4 | Josh Payne | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Tyson Hoefel | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Vincenzo Masciarelli | 0 | | Tyson Hoefel | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Tyson Hoefel | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Tyson Hoefel | 6 | | | | 4 | Josh Payne | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | Jack Tweddell | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Jack Tweddell | 6 | | | | | | | Jack Tweddell | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Aaron Knox | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Aaron Knox | 3 | | Jack Tweddell | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Shaun Narain | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Shaun Narain | 6 | | Shaun Narain | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Dan Dean | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Dan Dean | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Keegan Brown | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Rowby-John Rodriguez | 4 |
| 2 | Rowby-John Rodriguez | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Rowby-John Rodriguez | 4 |
| | John Seagrave | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | John Seagrave | 1 | 2 | Rowby-John Rodriguez | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Tom Sykes | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Tom Sykes | 6 | | Tom Sykes | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Eric Pedley | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Eric Pedley | 4 | | | | 2 | Rowby-John Rodriguez | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | Ben Songhurst | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Amit Gilitwala | 0 | | | | | | | Ben Songhurst | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Jake Patchett | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Jake Patchett | 6 | | Jake Patchett | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Ben Songhurst | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Ben Songhurst | 6 | | Ben Songhurst | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Dan Read | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Dan Read | 4 | | | | | | | 2 | Rowby-John Rodriguez | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | Dean Reynolds | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | Benito van de Pas | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | Dean Reynolds | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| | Jimmy Hendriks | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Jimmy Hendriks | 6 | | Jimmy Hendriks | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Rees Hall | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Anthony West | 5 | | Rees Hall | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Rees Hall | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Rees Hall | 6 | | | | | Jimmy Hendriks | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | Dean Reynolds | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Lee Whitworth | 2 | | | | | | | Dean Reynolds | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Dean Reynolds | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Dean Reynolds | 6 | | Dean Reynolds | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Mike Zuijdwijk | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Dan Lauby Jr | 3 | | Mike Zuijdwijk | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Mike Zuydwijk | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Mike Zuydwijk | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Rowby-John Rodriguez | 6 | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | Kurt Parry | 3 | | | | |
| 6 | Reece Robinson | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | Kurt Parry | 3 | | | | |
| | Rhys Hayden | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Rhys Hayden | 3 | 6 | Reece Robinson | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Martin Schindler | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Curtis Turner | 1 | | Martin Schindler | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Martin Schindler | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Martin Schindler | 6 | | | | 6 | Reece Robinson | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | Dimitri Van den Bergh | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Paddy Meaney | 5 | | | | | | | Dimitri Van den Bergh | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Dimitri Van den Bergh | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Dimitri Van den Bergh | 6 | | Dimitri Van den Bergh | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Nicholas Day | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Nicholas Day | 6 | | Nicholas Day | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Sam Head | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Sam Head | 2 | | | | | | | 6 | Reece Robinson | 3 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | 3 | Kurt Parry | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| 3 | Kurt Parry | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 3 | Kurt Parry | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | Andrew Ryan | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Andrew Ryan | 2 | 3 | Kurt Parry | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Lewis Venes | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Lewis Venes | 6 | | Lewis Venes | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Dean Finn | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Dean Finn | 5 | | | | 3 | Kurt Parry | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | Cain Unwin | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Justin Webers | 6 | | | | | | | Cain Unwin | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | John de Kruijf | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | John de Kruijf | 5 | | Justin Webers | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Cain Unwin | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Cain Unwin | 6 | | Cain Unwin | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | James Thompson | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |