 Complete the following phrase:  He qualified for the 2016 World Championship through the European Pro Tour Order of Merit and danced on to the stage before his first round encounter with Ian White. Van den Bergh missed four darts for the first set, but went on to win 31 taking out four ton-plus finishes during the match. He lost 42 to Benito van de Pas in the following round. Van den Bergh won the 14th Development Tour event by overcoming Steve Lennon 42. At the 15th Players Championship tournament Van den Bergh reached the semi-finals of a main tour event for the first time with wins over Devon Petersen, Jan Dekker, Ronny Huybrechts, Chris Dobey and Cristo Reyes, but he lost 62 to Michael van Gerwen. In the semi-finals of the World Youth Championship, Van den Bergh was beaten 63 by Corey Cadby. He won a place at the 