[1][2] He followed this with a disappointing first round exit at the World Masters, losing to the unknown Swede Bo Larsson.
In April 2007, van Dijk played in the PDC Open Holland Masters, reaching the last 32 and earning £150.
Despite these appearances, van Dijk has not yet applied for PDPA membership and remains a WDF/BDO player.
He was invited to participate in the 2007 Winmau World Masters but had to withdraw due to bypass surgery.
[3] Van Dijk was unsuccessful in his attempts to qualify for 2009 BDO World Darts Championship.