2000 World Matchplay

2000 Stan James World Matchplay
Tournament information
Dates23–29 July 2000
VenueWinter Gardens
LocationBlackpool
Country England
Organisation(s)PDC
FormatLegs
Prize fund£58,000
Winner's share£14,000
High checkout170 England Alex Roy
170 United States Steve Brown
Champion(s)
England Phil Taylor
«1999 2001»

The 2000 Stan James World Matchplay was a darts tournament held in the Empress Ballroom at the Winter Gardens, Blackpool. This was the first World Matchplay tournament to be sponsored by UK bookmaker Stan James.

The tournament ran from 23 to 29 July 2000, and was won by Phil Taylor.

Paul Lim Had to pull out of this tournament due to visa issues his place was taken by Alex Roy, The opening night of action was not televised by Sky Sports