1995 BDO World Darts Championship


The 1995 Embassy World Professional Darts Championship was held from 1-8 January 1995 at the Lakeside Country Club in Frimley Green, Surrey. Richie Burnett became the second Welshman to be crowned World Champion after the inaugural winner Leighton Rees. Burnett defeated Dutchman Raymond van Barneveld 6 sets to 3 in the final. Defending champion John Part of Canada lost in the second round to qualifier Paul Williams.
This particular edition saw Peter Wright make his world championship debut. He would eventually become world champion 25 years later by winning the 2020 PDC World Darts Championship.

Seeds

  1. Steve Beaton
  2. Richie Burnett
  3. John Part
  4. Martin Adams
  5. Mike Gregory
  6. Andy Fordham
  7. Sean Palfrey
  8. Colin Monk

    Prize money

The prize money was £138,200.
There was also a 9 Dart Checkout prize of £52,000, along with a High Checkout prize of £1,600.

The Results