Ian White was the defending champion, after defeating Peter Wright 8–7 in the 2019 final.

De Sousa won his first European Tour title after beating Michael van Gerwen 8–4 in the final.

The tournament was postponed from its original date of 20–22 March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Germany.

[1] This is how the prize money is divided, with the prize money being unchanged from the 2019 European Tour:[2] The top 16 entrants from the PDC ProTour Order of Merit on 4 February automatically qualified for the event and were seeded in the second round.

The two highest ranked German players on the ProTour Order of Merit as of the 14 February cut-off date also qualified.