The KJ Choi Invitational is a golf tournament on the Korean Tour. It was co-sanctioned by the Asian Tour from 2011 to 2013. It was played for the first time in October 2011 at the Haesley Nine Bridges Golf Club in Yeoju, South Korea. The tournament is hosted by South Korean golfer K. J. Choi, who also won the first two events. The purse in 2018 was ₩1,000,000,000.
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Yeoju, South Korea |
| Established | 2011 |
| Course(s) | Ferrum Club |
| Par | 72 |
| Length | 7,216 yards (6,598 m) |
| Tour(s) | Korean Tour Asian Tour |
| Format | Stroke play |
| Prize fund | ₩1,250,000,000 |
| Month played | October |
| Tournament record score | |
| Aggregate | 267 Park Sang-hyun (2014) |
| To par | −21 as above |
| Current champion | |
 Lee Soo-min | |
| Location map | |
  Ferrum Club Location in South Korea | |
Winners
edit| Year | Tour(s)[a] | Winner | Score | To par | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up | Venue | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hyundai Insurance KJ Choi Invitational | ||||||||
| 2024 | KOR | Lee Soo-min (2) |
279 | −9 | 1 stroke | Jang Yu-bin |
Ferrum | |
| 2023 | KOR | Ham Jeong-woo |
282 | −6 | 1 stroke | Choi Jin-ho |
Ferrum | |
| 2022 | KOR | Lee Hyung-joon |
278 | −10 | Playoff | Lee Dong-min |
Ferrum | |
| 2021 | KOR | Ham Jeong-woo |
273 | −15 | 2 strokes | Joo Heung-chol |
Ferrum | |
| 2020 | KOR | Lee Chang-woo |
285 | −3 | Playoff | Chun Jae-han Kim Tae-hoon |
Ferrum | |
| 2019 | KOR | Lee Soo-min |
273 | −15 | 2 strokes | Lee Dong-min |
Jeongsan | |
| 2018 | KOR | Park Sung-kug |
284 | −4 | Playoff | Lee Hyung-joon Jun Seok Lee Lee Soo-min Park Hyo-won |
Jeongsan | |
| 2017 | KOR | Hwang Inn-choon |
277 | −11 | Playoff | Choi Min-chel Kang Sung-hoon |
Jeongsan | |
| 2016 | KOR | Joo Heung-chol |
271 | −13 | 1 stroke | Kim Si-woo Mun Do-yeob |
88 CC | |
| KJ Choi Invitational | ||||||||
| 2015: No tournament | ||||||||
| 2014 | KOR | Park Sang-hyun |
267 | −21 | 2 strokes | Kim Tae-hoon |
Lake Hills Suncheon | |
| CJ Invitational | ||||||||
| 2013 | ASA, KOR | Kang Sung-hoon |
276 | −12 | 5 strokes | Kim Tae-hoon Jyoti Randhawa |
Haesley Nine Bridges | |
| 2012 | ASA, KOR | K. J. Choi (2) |
269 | −15 | 2 strokes | Jang Dong-kyu Bae Sang-moon |
Haesley Nine Bridges | |
| 2011 | ASA, KOR | K. J. Choi |
271 | −17 | 2 strokes | Noh Seung-yul |
Haesley Nine Bridges | |
Notes
edit- ^ ASA − Asian Tour; KOR − Korean Tour.