| 2000 WGC-Andersen Consulting Match Play Championship | |
| Dates: | February 23 - 27, 2000 |
| Location: | Carlsbad, California |
| Course: | La Costa Resort and Spa |
| Tour: | PGA Tour European Tour |
| Par: | 72 |
| Yardage: | 7,022 |
| Field: | 64 players |
| Purse: | $5,000,000 |
| Winners Share: | $1,000,000 |
| Score: | def. Tiger Woods 4 & 3 |
| Previous: | 1999 |
| Next: | 2001 |
The 2000 WGC-Andersen Consulting Match Play Championship was a golf tournament that was played from February 23 - 27, 2000 at La Costa Resort and Spa in Carlsbad, California. It was the second WGC-Andersen Consulting Match Play Championship and the first of four World Golf Championships events held in 2000.
Darren Clarke won his first World Golf Championships event at the match-play, by defeating Tiger Woods 4 & 3 in the 36 hole final.
The Championship was a single elimination match play event. The field consisted of the top 64 players available from the Official World Golf Ranking as of the February 13 ranking, seeded according to those rankings.[1]
For the second successive year Jumbo Osaki (ranked #36) chose not to play. He was replaced by Michael Campbell (#65).[2]
| Place | US ($)[3] | |
|---|---|---|
| Champion | 1,000,000 | |
| Runner-up | 500,000 | |
| Third place | 400,000 | |
| Fourth place | 300,000 | |
| Losing quarter-finalists x 4 | 150,000 | |
| Losing third round x 8 | 75,000 | |
| Losing second round x 16 | 50,000 | |
| Losing first round x 32 | 25,000 | |
| Total | $5,000,000 |