PGA Tour China seasons

This page lists all PGA Tour China seasons from its inaugural season in 2014.

Since its inception, most tournaments on PGA Tour China have been played in China.

2014 season

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Schedule

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The following table lists official events during the 2014 season.[1]

Date Tournament Location Purse
(CN¥)
Winner[a] OWGR
points
20 Apr Mission Hills Haikou Open Hainan 1,200,000   Wang Jeung-hun (1) 6
4 May Buick Open Guangdong 1,200,000   Sam Chien (1) 6
18 May United Investment Real Estate Wuhan Open Hubei 1,200,000   Brett Drewitt (1) 6
8 Jun Lanhai Open Shanghai 1,200,000   David McKenzie (1) 6
15 Jun Earls Beijing Open Beijing 1,200,000   Zhang Xinjun (1) 6
10 Aug Yulongwan Yunnan Open Yunnan 1,200,000   Gunn Charoenkul (1) 6
7 Sep Chateau Junding Penglai Open Shandong 1,200,000   Todd Baek (1) 6
14 Sep Cadillac Championship Beijing 1,200,000   David McKenzie (2) 6
28 Sep Jianye Tianzhu Henan Open Henan 1,200,000   Li Haotong (1) 6
16 Nov Nine Dragons Open Zhejiang 1,200,000   Jin Cheng (a) (1) 6
23 Nov Hainan Open Hainan 1,200,000   Li Haotong (2) 6
30 Nov CTS Tycoon Championship Guangdong 1,200,000   Li Haotong (3) 6

Order of Merit

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The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Renminbi.[2] The top five players on the tour earned status to play on the 2015 Web.com Tour.[3]

Position Player Prize money (CN¥)
1   Li Haotong 967,788
2   Zhang Xinjun 650,600
3   Brett Drewitt 585,196
4   Sam Chien 573,951
5   Todd Baek 535,920

2015 season

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Schedule

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The following table lists official events during the 2015 season.[4]

Date Tournament Location Purse
(CN¥)
Winner[a] OWGR
points
5 Apr Buick Open Hainan 1,200,000   Josh Geary (1) 6
17 May Eternal Courtyard Open Henan 1,200,000   Chan Shih-chang (1) 6
24 May United Investment Real Estate Wuhan Open Hubei 1,200,000   Shin Yong-gu (1) 6
31 May Lanhai Open Shanghai 1,200,000   Josh Geary (2) 6
13 Sep Pingan Bank Open Beijing 1,200,000   Eugene Wong (1) 6
27 Sep Cadillac Championship Beijing 1,200,000   Bryden Macpherson (1) 6
4 Oct Yulongwan Yunnan Open Yunnan 1,200,000   Josh Geary (3) 6
11 Oct Lushan Open Jiangxi 1,200,000   Bryden Macpherson (2) 6
18 Oct Chongqing Jiangnan NewTown KingRun Open Chongqing 1,200,000   Zhang Xinjun (2) 6
22 Nov Nine Dragons Open Zhejiang 1,200,000   Chao Haimeng (1) 6
29 Nov Hainan Open Hainan 1,200,000   Zhang Huilin (1) 6
6 Dec Capital Airline – HNA Real Estate Championship Guangdong 1,200,000   He Zeyu (1) 7

Order of Merit

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The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Renminbi.[5] The top five players on the tour earned status to play on the 2016 Web.com Tour.[6]

Position Player Prize money (CN¥)
1   Bryden Macpherson 769,960
2   Josh Geary 747,230
3   Zhang Xinjun 545,046
4   Dou Zecheng 483,813
5   Eugene Wong 454,768

2016 season

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Schedule

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The following table lists official events during the 2016 season.[7]

Date Tournament Location Purse
(CN¥)
Winner[a] OWGR
points
15 May St. Andrews Henan Open Henan 1,200,000   Dou Zecheng (1) 6
29 May United Investment Real Estate Wuhan Open Hubei 1,200,000   Dou Zecheng (2) 6
5 Jun Cadillac Championship Sichuan 1,200,000   Alexander Kang (1) 6
12 Jun Lanhai Open Shanghai 1,200,000   Rohan Blizard (1) 6
26 Jun Sunning Estate Nanjing Zhongshan Open Jiangsu 1,200,000   Dou Zecheng (3) 6
3 Jul Ping An Private Bank Wanda Open Jilin 1,200,000   Kim Tae-woo (1) 6
4 Sep Yulongwan Yunnan Open Yunnan 1,200,000   Dou Zecheng (4) 6
11 Sep Chongqing Jiangnan NewTown KingRun Open Chongqing 1,200,000   Gunn Charoenkul (2) 7
18 Sep Pingan Bank Open Beijing 1,200,000   Charlie Saxon (1) 7
6 Nov Clearwater Bay Open Hong Kong 1,200,000   Daniel Nisbet (1) 7
13 Nov Putian Open Fujian 1,200,000   Kim Tae-woo (2) 7
20 Nov Zhuhai Hengqin Phoenix Tree Open Guangdong 1,200,000   Charlie Saxon (2) 7
27 Nov Buick Open Guangdong 1,200,000   Zhang Huilin (2) 7

Order of Merit

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The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Renminbi.[8][9] The top five players on the tour earned status to play on the 2017 Web.com Tour.[9]

Position Player Prize money (CN¥)
1   Dou Zecheng 1,144,350
2   Charlie Saxon 871,395
3   Alexander Kang 597,575
4   Kim Tae-woo 578,886
5   Zhang Xinjun 504,675

2018 season

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Schedule

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The following table lists official events during the 2018 season.[10]

Date Tournament Location Purse
(CN¥)
Winner[a] OWGR
points
18 Mar Chengdu Championship Sichuan 1,500,000   Jeffrey Kang (1) 6
25 Mar Chongqing Championship Chongqing 1,500,000   Cao Yi (1) 6
6 May Changsha Championship Hunan 1,500,000   Charlie Saxon (3) 6
13 May Haikou Championship Hainan 1,500,000   Todd Baek (2) 6
10 Jun Guilin Championship Guangxi 1,500,000   Charlie Saxon (4) 6
17 Jun Kunming Championship Yunnan 1,500,000   Yeung Motin (1) 6
15 Jul Yantai Championship Shandong 1,500,000   Joseph Winslow (1) 6
22 Jul Qingdao Championship Shandong 1,500,000   Yuan Yechun (1) 6
29 Jul Beijing Championship Beijing 1,500,000   Peter Campbell (1) 6
2 Sep Suzhou Open Jiangsu 1,500,000   Richard Jung (1) 6
9 Sep Qinhuangdao Championship Hebei 1,500,000   Nick Voke (1) 6
30 Sep Macau Championship Macau 1,500,000   Nick Voke (2) 6
7 Oct Zhuhai Championship Guangdong 1,500,000   Kevin Techakanokboon (1) 6
14 Oct Clearwater Bay Open Hong Kong 2,000,000   Nick Voke (3) 6

Order of Merit

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The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Renminbi.[11] The top five players on the tour earned status to play on the 2019 Korn Ferry Tour.[11]

Position Player Prize money (CN¥)
1   Callum Tarren 1,094,600
2   Charlie Saxon 1,092,224
3   Nick Voke 987,500
4   Yuwa Kosaihira 732,832
5   Todd Baek 660,700

2019 season

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Schedule

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The following table lists official events during the 2019 season.[12]

Date Tournament Location Purse
(CN¥)
Winner[b] OWGR
points
31 Mar Chongqing Championship Chongqing 1,500,000   Taihei Sato (1) 6
7 Apr Sanya Championship Hainan 1,500,000   Trevor Sluman (1) 6
14 Apr Haikou Championship Hainan 1,500,000   David Kocher (1) 6
12 May Beijing Championship Beijing 1,500,000   Richard Jung (2) 6
19 May Qinhuangdao Championship Hebei 1,500,000   Luke Kwon (1) 6
26 May Nantong Championship Jiangsu 1,500,000   Kevin Techakanokboon (2) 6
16 Jun Suzhou Open Jiangsu 1,500,000   Cyril Bouniol (1) 6
23 Jun Huangshan Championship Anhui 1,500,000   Bai Zhengkai (1) 6
21 Jul Guangzhou Open Guangdong 1,500,000   Max McGreevy (1) 6
28 Jul Dongguan Open Guangdong 1,500,000   Joey Lane (1) 6
15 Sep Haikou Classic Hainan 1,500,000   Quincy Quek (1) 6
22 Sep Zhuzhou Classic Hunan 1,500,000   Yeung Motin (2) 6
13 Oct Macau Championship Macau 1,500,000   Shin Yong-gu (2) 6
20 Oct Clearwater Bay Open Hong Kong Cancelled[c]

Order of Merit

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The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Renminbi.[14] The top five players on the tour earned status to play on the 2020–21 Korn Ferry Tour.[14]

Position Player Prize money (CN¥)
1   Max McGreevy 974,153
2   Trevor Sluman 787,865
3   David Kocher 771,337
4   Cyril Bouniol 674,968
5   Luke Kwon 668,359

2020 season

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The 2020 season was announced in January with a 14 tournament schedule which ventured outside Greater China for the first time with the Phuket Championship in Thailand.[15] Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the season was initially postponed,[16] before being cancelled in late July, with all exemptions being carried forward to 2021.[17] Earlier in July, China had announced the cancellation all international sporting events for the year.[18] All players who qualified for PGA Tour China during the 2020 season were eligible for the LocaliQ Series.

Schedule

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The following table lists intended official events during the 2020 season.

Date Tournament Location
29 Mar Sanya Championship Hainan
5 Apr Haikou Classic Hainan
12 Apr Chongqing Championship Chongqing
19 Apr Guangzhou Open Guangdong
10 May Clearwater Bay Open Hong Kong
17 May Phuket Championship Thailand
24 May Beijing Championship Beijing
13 Sep Suzhou Championship Jiangsu
20 Sep Shanghai Open Shanghai
27 Sep Macau Championship Macau

Notes

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  1. ^ a b c d The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of PGA Tour China events they had won up to and including that tournament. This information is only shown for PGA Tour China members. It is rare for someone to accumulate many wins on PGA Tour China as success at this level usually leads to promotion to the Web.com Tour.
  2. ^ The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of PGA Tour China events they had won up to and including that tournament. It is rare for someone to accumulate many wins on PGA Tour China as success at this level usually leads to promotion to the Korn Ferry Tour.
  3. ^ Cancelled due to the 2019–20 Hong Kong protests.[13]

References

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  1. ^ "2014 Tournament schedule". China Tour. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
  2. ^ "2014 Order of Merit". China Tour. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
  3. ^ "港中旅聚豪冠军赛完美落幕 李昊桐豪夺两连冠 封王奖金榜" [The Hong Kong CTS Tycoon Championship ended perfectly, Li Haotong won two consecutive championships and won the king prize list] (in Chinese). PGA Tour China. 1 December 2014. Archived from the original on 31 May 2015. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
  4. ^ "赛事日程表" [2015 Tournament schedule] (in Chinese). PGA Tour China. Archived from the original on 5 February 2016. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
  5. ^ "2015 Order of Merit". China Tour. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
  6. ^ "North Vancouver's Eugene Wong Earns 2016 Web.com Tour Membership". British Columbia Golf. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
  7. ^ "赛事日程表" [2016 Tournament schedule] (in Chinese). PGA Tour China. Archived from the original on 8 September 2016. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
  8. ^ "奖金榜" [2016 Order of Merit] (in Chinese). PGA Tour China. Archived from the original on 19 November 2016. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
  9. ^ a b "别克公开赛张蕙麟-3夺冠 窦泽成问鼎赛季奖金王" [Buick Open Zhang Huilin won the championship; Dou Zecheng won the season prize money]. Sohu (in Chinese). 29 November 2016. Retrieved 11 March 2024. 查利-萨克森、亚历山大-康、金兑祐和张新军等其余四位进入奖金榜前五的选手则获得了韦巡赛部分赛事的参赛资格。 [The remaining four top-five players in the money list, including Charlie Saxon, Alexander Kang, Kim and Zhang Xinjun, qualified for events on the Web.com Tour.]
  10. ^ "2018 Tournament schedule". PGA Tour. Archived from the original on 19 October 2018. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
  11. ^ a b "Tarren wins Order of Merit title, four others join him as PGA Tour Series-China players ready for the 2019 Web.com Tour". PGA Tour. 14 October 2018. Archived from the original on 26 August 2019. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
  12. ^ "2019 Tournament schedule". PGA Tour. Archived from the original on 18 October 2019. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
  13. ^ "PGA Tour cancels China Series' Hong Kong event". ESPN. Associated Press. 23 September 2019.
  14. ^ a b "McGreevy takes Order of Merit title as four others will join him on 2020 Korn Ferry Tour". PGA Tour. 14 October 2019. Archived from the original on 25 September 2020. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
  15. ^ McCullagh, Kevin (10 January 2020). "PGA Tour Series-China 2020 calendar revealed". Sport Business. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
  16. ^ Stafford, Ali (11 March 2020). "Coronavirus: PGA Tour-Series China postpones four more events". Sky Sports. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
  17. ^ "Officials cancel the 2020 PGA Tour Series-China season". PGA Tour. 21 July 2020. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
  18. ^ Williams, Julie (9 July 2020). "Report: China cancels all 2020 sports events, including two golf events". Golfweek. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
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