2018 BDO World Darts Championship 2018 BDO World Darts Championship The 2018 Lakeside World Professional Darts Championship was the 41st World Championship organised by the British Darts Organisation, and the 33rd staging at the Lakeside Country Club at Frimley Green. Glen Durrant who was the defending men's champion, successfully retained his title, beating Mark McGeeney 7–6 in the final after the match went to a tie break. Durrant became the fifth player to defend a world title following his first win, after Eric Bristow, Raymond van Barneveld, Adrian Lewis and Gary Anderson. McGeeney became the second man, following Mike Gregory in 1992, to lose a
Jamie Hughes (darts player) Hughes reached the semi-finals for the second year in a row before been beaten 6–1 by eventual winner Glen Durrant. In the 2018 BDO World Darts Championship Hughes lost to German debutant Michael Unterbuchner 3–2 in the first round. Hughes switched to the PDC following the 2018 BDO World Darts Championship, entering the 2018 PDC Q-School. Jamie Hughes (darts player) Jamie Hughes (born 27 February 1986) is an English darts player. He competes for the Professional Darts Corporation. Hughes broke out in 2014 by entering the world's top ten and reaching the final of the prestigious Winmau World Masters. He