beat Ronnie Baxter in the final. 22 – The draw is made for the inaugural Grand Slam of Darts to be held in November. 23 – The BDO announce that November's Winmau World Masters will feature eight seeded players for the first time – which guarantees the top eight players a place in the BBC televised stages. 27 – Wayne Mardle wins his second PDC Pro Tour title of 2007, beating James Wade in the German Darts Trophy (Players Championship) in Kirchheim. The title took him back into the top 10 in the PDC world rankings. 27 – Per Laursen moves four points clear of Vladimir Anderson in the race for the Danish qualifying place at the 2008 PDC World Championship. 27 – Warren Parry qualifies for the 2008 PDC World Championship by winning the DPA Oceanic Masters for the second time. He beat Brian Roach in the final. Veteran Russell Stewart reached the semi-finals before losing to Roach. 30 – The World Darts Federation announce that the eight players who had been given seedings by the BDO for the Winmau World Masters will not receive any ranking points as the decision made it "no longer compatible with the points allocation used for the WDF World Ranking System". November 3 – Mark Walsh wins his first PDC title in over two years beating Vincent van der Voort in the final of the non-ranked Gleneagle Irish Masters in Killarney. 4 – Jelle Klaasen claims his first PDC Pro Tour title since his switch in January. He beat fellow countryman Vincent van der Voort in the final of a Players Championship event, the John McEvoy Gold Dart Classic in Killarney. Van der Voort had reached two finals in two days. 10 – Phil Taylor wins the first Players Championship of the weekend in Lisse, Netherlands. He beat Chris Mason in the final. 11 – Phil Taylor overcomes Raymond van Barneveld in his home country to clinch a double at the weekend's Players Championships in Lisse. 11 – Two-time former world champion Dennis Priestley, 57, makes an announcement through the PDC that he is suffering from prostate cancer. 11 – Gary Anderson defeats Darryl Fitton to win the Northern Ireland Open. Home player Denise Cassidy wins the women's title beating world champion Trina Gulliver in the final. 15 – The play-offs for the 2008 BDO World Championship are held in Bridlington on the