Completed Match

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Players Championship 8 2026 • Round of 128 • 31 Mar 2026, 12:54 UTC

WinnerChristian Kist
Score3–6
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Why this match was won

Post-match verdict

Christian Kist won 3–6. The result was driven by a 2.9 point 3-dart average edge for Ryan Searle; a 20.0 percentage point checkout edge for Christian Kist.

Average gap2.9 ptsRyan Searle led the 3-dart average.
Checkout gap20.0 ptsChristian Kist finished cleaner on doubles.
Leg flowNo runNo leg-by-leg run stood out.
Pre-match edgeNo clean edgePrediction unavailable

Pre-match edge post-mortem

Prediction unavailable
No clean edge

There was no clean structured pre-match edge to grade here. The useful read is the actual performance split and leg flow, not retrofitting a prediction after the fact.

Match comparison

One table, no stat-card cosplay
Ryan SearleChristian Kist
93.4
3-dart averageRyan Searle edge
90.5
102.1
First 9 averageRyan Searle edge
95.1
23.0%
Checkout %Christian Kist edge
43.0%
11
100+Christian Kist edge
12
12
140+Ryan Searle edge
7
1
180sChristian Kist edge
2
0
Highest checkoutLevel
0

Performance insights

Driven by match-level stats only
Ryan Searle created the cleaner scoring base with a 2.9 point edge in 3-dart average.
Christian Kist was the sharper finisher, clearing chances 20.0 percentage points better on doubles.
Ryan Searle set the tone earlier in legs, opening with a 7.0 point First 9 advantage.

Scoring and finishing

Volume plus conversion
Ryan Searle
3-dart avg93.4
180s / 140+ / 100+1 / 12 / 11
Checkout %23.0%
Highest checkout0
Christian Kist
3-dart avg90.5
180s / 140+ / 100+2 / 7 / 12
Checkout %43.0%
Highest checkout0

Data coverage

Source and completeness
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Stats rows2
Legs / visits0 / 0
Sourcematch_stats_only

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