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Keith Deller
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Keith Kelvin Deller is an English former professional darts player best known for winning the 1983 BDO World Darts Championship and Unipart British Professional Championship in 1987. He was the first qualifier ever to win the championship and remains one of the youngest champions in history.
His checkout of 138 to clinch the trophy at the 1983 BDO World Darts Championship is amongst the most memorable in darting history. His opponent Eric Bristow had left himself 50 to stay in the match, but decided to throw for single 18 with his last dart to leave double 16 instead of a more difficult attempt at the bullseye. Deller then hit treble 20, treble 18, double 12 for the title, and even to this…
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Keith Kelvin Deller is an English former professional darts player best known for winning the 1983 BDO World Darts Championship and Unipart British Professional Championship in 1987. He was the first qualifier ever to win the championship and remains one of the youngest champions in history. His checkout of 138 to clinch the trophy at the 1983 BDO World Darts Championship is amongst the most memorable in darting history. His opponent Eric Bristow had left himself 50 to stay in the match, but decided to throw for single 18 with his last dart to leave double 16 instead of a more difficult attempt at the bullseye. Deller then hit treble 20, treble 18, double 12 for the title, and even to this day commentators often refer to 138 as the "Deller checkout" if a player is left with that score.
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Keith Deller's Filmography
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House of Flying Arrows
as Self - World Darts Champion 1983
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Michael Van Gerwen - The Best Darts Player in The World
as Self - Former World Darts Champion
Bullseyes and Beer: When Darts Hit Britain
as Self
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Special Report – The Voice of Darts
as Self - World Championship Winner 1983
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Eric Bristow's Golden Arrows
as Self
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Darts Tarts – Welcome to my World
as Self (archive footage)
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Sid Waddell's Wacky World of Darts
as Self (archive footage)
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The Story of Darts
as Self (archive footage)
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Toe the Oche
as Self
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Darts.... The John Lowe Way
as Self (archive footage)