{"title":"Chris Dobey","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShort answer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chris Dobey plays 23g Target Chris Dobey Gen 1 darts in 90% tungsten. Nicknamed \"Hollywood\", he won the 2023 Masters, and we stock his Gen 1, Hollywood Action and 95K darts plus his K-Flex flights.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto\"\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNickname\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHollywood\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCountry\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEngland\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBorn\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1990\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDarts brand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTarget (since 2023)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDart weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e23g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThrows\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRight-handed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWalk-on\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHey Jude – The Beatles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTitles and achievements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"titles\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMasters\u003c\/strong\u003e 2023\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlayers Championship\u003c\/strong\u003e 2026 (two titles), 2025 (three), 2024 (three), 2021 (two)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho is Chris Dobey?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChris Dobey is a professional darts player from Bedlington in Northumberland, born in 1990. He throws right-handed and came through local leagues in the North East. His nickname \"Hollywood\" started as a joke about the baseball cap he wore to play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHe won his first two Players Championship titles in 2021.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow did Chris Dobey win the Masters?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDobey won the 2023 Masters as the 21st seed. He beat Joe Cullen, Luke Humphries, Dirk van Duijvenbode and the newly crowned world champion Michael Smith, then Rob Cross 11-7 in the final. It was his first televised major title. He played in the Premier League in 2023 and again in 2025.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the 2025 World Championship he came from two sets down to beat Gerwyn Price 5-3 in the quarter-finals, reaching his first World Championship semi-final, where he lost to Michael van Gerwen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow has Chris Dobey played in 2026?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHe won Players Championship 3, beating Stephen Bunting 8-1 in the final, and Players Championship 9, beating Justin Hood 8-4. That took him to 10 Players Championship titles. He was 17th on the PDC Order of Merit as of October 2026, having reached a career high of sixth in June 2025.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat darts does Chris Dobey use?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDobey signed with Target in September 2023 and plays the 23g Target Chris Dobey Gen 1. Target designed it with him and says he won the 2023 Masters with Generation One darts. It is a 90% tungsten barrel, 50.1mm long, with radial grooves along its length and a black and white finish at the rear, a nod to his home city of Newcastle. Target supplies it with 26mm Swiss points, short Pro Grip shafts and Chris Dobey G1 No.2 flights. His range also includes the Hollywood Action in 90% tungsten and the 95K, a straight 95% tungsten barrel, both in 22g, 23g and 24g.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(160px,1fr));gap:12px;margin:20px 0\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/target-chris-dobey-hollywood-gen-1-swiss-point-90-tungsten-steel-tip-darts\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/target-chris-dobey-hollywood-action-swiss-point-90-tungsten-steel-tip-darts\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/target-chris-dobey-95k-swiss-point-95-tungsten-steel-tip-darts\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/target-chris-dobey-k-flex-all-in-one-flight-shaft\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat weight darts does Chris Dobey use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e23g. His Gen 1 is also made in 22g and 24g.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat brand of darts does Chris Dobey use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTarget. He joined the brand in September 2023, months after winning the Masters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy is Chris Dobey called Hollywood?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe nickname began as a joke about the baseball cap he wore while playing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is Chris Dobey's walk-on song?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHey Jude by The Beatles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs Chris Dobey left or right-handed?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHe throws right-handed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHas Chris Dobey won a major?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, the 2023 Masters, beating Rob Cross 11-7 in the final.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRelated guides\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/darts\/ten-tried-and-true-methods-to-raise-your-darts-skills\"\u003eHow to get better at darts\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/darts\/maximizing-your-dart-skills-through-effective-practice-techniques\"\u003eDarts practice routine\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/darts\/the-psychology-of-dart-performance-how-to-stay-focused-and-confident\"\u003eDarts psychology\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"target-chris-dobey-hollywood-gen-1-swiss-point-90-tungsten-steel-tip-darts","title":"Chris Dobey Hollywood Gen 1 Swiss Point - 90% Tungsten Steel Tip Darts","description":"\u003cp\u003eChris Dobey's first generation barrel, with radial grooves running the full length — so there's texture wherever you hold it and nothing telling you where that should be.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe steps are among the finest we stock: 6.35mm at 22g, 6.45mm at 23g, 6.55mm at 24g, all on a 50.1mm barrel. A tenth of a millimetre per gram means you can genuinely settle on your weight rather than guessing between two, and nothing else about the dart changes as you do.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAt 6.35mm the 22g is slim, which keeps three darts compact in the board. Grooves along the whole length suit a player who hasn't fixed on one hand position, or who moves it between a scoring throw and a doubles throw.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eStraight and centre weighted with a restrained 2.5 out of 5 grip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThree weights, 22g, 23g and 24g, in 90% tungsten with Swiss Point fitted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSupplied with Swiss Points, Pro Grip shafts, Chris Dobey flights and the tool.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Target","offers":[{"title":"22 Grams","offer_id":43802063536336,"sku":"190230","price":149.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"23 Grams","offer_id":43802063569104,"sku":"190231","price":149.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false},{"title":"24 Grams","offer_id":43802063601872,"sku":"190232","price":149.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/6231\/4704\/files\/target-chris-dobey-hollywood-gen-1-swiss-point-90-tungsten-steel-tip-darts-22-grams-darts-darts-online-39570641453264.png?v=1707203277"},{"product_id":"target-chris-dobey-hollywood-action-swiss-point-90-tungsten-steel-tip-darts","title":"Chris Dobey Hollywood Action Swiss Point - 90% Tungsten Steel Tip Darts","description":"\u003cp\u003eChris Dobey's Action edition, built with the 2023 PDC World Masters champion, and the proportions are about as orthodox as tournament darts get — 50.1mm at 6.45mm for the 22g.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThat's the shape most of the sport has settled on for good reason: enough length to hold comfortably and spread the weight, narrow enough that three darts share a treble without crowding. Nothing here is trying to be clever, and for a player with a throw that already works, that's the appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSingle gram steps of about an eighth of a millimetre across the three weights mean you can settle on your exact gram rather than guessing between two.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eStraight and centre weighted with a moderate 3 out of 5 grip, so it flies level and leaves your hand position entirely open.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThree weights, 22g, 23g and 24g, in 90% tungsten with Swiss Point fitted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSupplied with Swiss Points, Pro Grip shafts, Hollywood Action flights and the tool.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Target","offers":[{"title":"22 Grams","offer_id":44334404141264,"sku":"190302","price":199.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"23 Grams","offer_id":44334404174032,"sku":"190303","price":199.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"24 Grams","offer_id":44334404206800,"sku":"190304","price":199.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/6231\/4704\/files\/target-chris-dobey-hollywood-action-swiss-point-90-tungsten-steel-tip-darts-22-grams-darts-darts-online-40832119374032.png?v=1731550430"},{"product_id":"target-chris-dobey-k-flex-all-in-one-flight-shaft","title":"Chris Dobey K-Flex - All In One Flight \u0026 Shaft","description":"\u003cp\u003eChris Dobey's K-Flex all-in-one from Target, No. 2 standard shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eK-Flex is Target's moulded one-piece system, and the flexibility in the name is literal — the material gives under impact rather than cracking, which is what lets a single moulded piece survive being struck.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThat is the engineering problem an all-in-one has to solve. A rigid one-piece would simply snap where a two-part setup would have let the flight pop out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDobey won the 2023 PDC World Masters, and the K-Flex system is what his current setup uses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSupplied as a set of three.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable in Short (19mm), Intermediate (26mm) and Medium (33mm). The measurement is of the shaft section. 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