Monday 13th of December
The 2nd edition of the WGC Match Play tournament on the WGA Tour promised to be full of excitement and surprises. It's a straight knock-out competition to be played on three different courses with challenging conditions to test the best of players on the Tour. This is also the Tour's last tournament for the calendar year 2010 so all the players should be looking to put in their last big effort which should make for some very entertaining and close matches !
PRIZES
- Champion - choice of clubs or balls to the value of 1,000 cr
- Runner-Up - 6 sleeves of balls
- Semi-Finals - 4 sleeves of balls
- Quarter-Finals - 2 sleeves of balls
- Best Finish by Tour Master - 1 slv of vapor balls (not inc. top 4 players)
- Best Finish by a Master - 1 slv of vapor balls (not inc. top 4 players)
- Round Biggest Winning Margin - 1 slv of vapor balls (not inc. top 4)
- Hole-in-one Bonus - 4 sleeves of vapor balls
COURSE SET UP - Match Play Only
+ R1 - Kiawah Front 9 [Hard Tees, High Wind, Standard Greens]
+ R2 - Bethpage Front 9 [Ranked Round]
+ QF - St Andrews Front 9 [Champion Tees, Low Wind, Very Fast Greens, Medium Pins]
+ SF - Kiawah Front 9 [Champions Tees, Moderate Wind, Fast Greens]
+ FINAL - St Andrews Front 9 [Ranked Round]
DEADLINE - Round 1 & 2 - Before midnight (EST) Thu 16th Dec
QF & SF - Before midnight (EST) Mon 20th Dec
Final - Before midnight (EST) Thu 23rd Dec
Due to the large number of matches to be completed in a very short space of time, It's very important that all the players are committed to complete their matches as soon as they can, note that the deadline above are purely an estimate of when the matches should be finished by.
(Keep in mind that as soon as your match is completed and the score have been submitted you'll be able to see your opponent for the next match almost immediately)
SCHEDULE OF MATCHES -
To View the Matches bracket Click HERE
** Note that the default setting in Match Play Mode is Sudden Death Playoff for all matches.
Submit Match Result HERE
SCORECARD POSTING - The Winners of all matches must post the scorecard on this thread otherwise your match result is not accepted. Click on this link for instruction on how to post your scorecard. Alternatively you can save your scorecard and email to any of the following players and they will post it for you:
It's the last tournament on the Tour for this year so everyone play your best games to win. Good luck to all the players !
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FINAL RESULT - It was an anticlimax finish to the tournament as most of the players struggled with the tough course conditions and was unable to make a good challenge for the title. Once again the reigning Tour Champion PRIESTESS finished on top as she posted an excellent final round of -8 to win by 2 strokes, congrats Tess as she is becoming almost unbeatable in the new season of the Tour !
Congrats also goes to mrenn29 who rocketed in to equal second place on the back of an awesome round of -10, simovoice and werksux for their consistent performance to also finished in second place. Special mentions to Claremoreblue, TDHarvey, frealzu, antuniccu, b0geybuster and moyuhu for their fine effort to finish in the Top 10 of a tournament for the first time this season.
- Champion - PRIESTESS
- Runners Up - mrenn29
- simovoice
- werksux
- 5th place - Claremoreblue
- Best Finish by a Tour Master - frealzu
- Best Finish by a Master - antuniccu
Here's how the top 10 players finished for the tournament -
Click on this link to view the full FINAL RESULT and the WGA Points earning.
Check out your position on the WGA Tour Points Standing for the new season to see if you have made that all important top 20 positions and qualify for the end of season Tour Championship to shoot for the ultimate prize - The WGA Tour Champion Trophy !
The WGA Tour Points Standing will also provide the points standing from the last 2 tournaments which determines the top 32 players who have qualified for this week WGC CA Match Play tournament. So make sure you check this table regularly so you don't miss out on the chance to participate in the exclusive match play part of the Tour.
Click on the link provided above this section to view the full WGA Points Standing table.
PRIZE WINNERS -
- Champion - PRIESTESS 1,700 cr - coolswing
- Runners Up - mrenn29 (5 sleeves of balls) - Zant
- simovoice (5 sleeves of balls) - chuckiee
- werksux (5 sleeves of balls) - coolswing
- 5th Place - Claremoreblue (2 slv of vapor balls) - jimbean346
- Best Tour Master - frealzu (2 slvs of vapor balls) - neildiamond11790
- Best Master - antuniccu (2 sleeve of vapor balls) - Mike3226
- Round Best Score - R1 Shaghar (2 slvs of vapor balls) - Fortesque99
- Wesdogg75 (2 slvs of vapor balls) - Daskino
- R2 moyuhu (2 slvs of vapor balls) - GoHardGoHome
- LifeSux (2 slvs of vapor balls) - aussieguyadam
- Rickypro (2 slvs of vapor balls) - coolswing
- R3 AHudd (2 slvs of vapor balls) - coolswing
- Most Eagles - b0geybuster (2 slvs of vapor balls) - chuckiee
- Most Birdies on par 3s - Cate55 (2 slvs of vapor balls) - coolswing
Congrats to all the winners, well done and enjoy your prizes ! Thanks again to all the sponsors for your support and generous donation.