2013 Professional Golf of Malaysia Tour explained

Year:2013
Tour:Professional Golf of Malaysia Tour
Regular Season:
No Of Events:22
Most Wins: Nicholas Fung (4)
Honor1:Order of Merit
Honoree1: Nicholas Fung
Prevseason:2012
Nextseason:2014

The 2013 Professional Golf of Malaysia Tour was the third season of the Professional Golf of Malaysia Tour, the main professional golf tour in Malaysia since it was formed in 2010.

Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 2013 season.[1]

DateTournamentLocationPurse
(RM)
WinnerOWGR
points
Other
tours
6 Jan I&P Kinrara Classic Selangor 150,000 Danny Chia (3) n/a
2 Feb CCM Rahman Putra Masters Selangor 200,000 James Byrne (n/a) 6 ADT
23 Feb Kedah 200,000 James Bowen (n/a) 6 ADT
9 Mar Northport Glenmarie Masters Selangor 200,000 Danny Chia (4) 6 ADT
17 Mar Clearwater Classic Perak 150,000 Anis Helmi Hassan (1) n/a
13 Apr Maybank Johor Masters Johor 200,000 Grant Jackson (n/a) 6 ADT
28 Apr LADA Langkawi Masters Kedah 200,000 Mitsuhiko Hashizume (n/a) 6 ADT
11 May A'Famosa Masters Melaka 180,000 Mardan Mamat (n/a) n/a ASEAN
30 May Kelantan Classic Kelantan 150,000 S. Siva Chandhran (2) n/a
15 Jun Penang Classic Penang 180,000 Shaaban Hussin (2) n/a ASEAN
29 Jun UMW Templer Park Masters Selangor 200,000 Nicholas Fung (5) 6 ADT
6 Jul Perlis Classic Perlis 150,000 Sukree Othman (5) n/a
18 Aug I&P Group Championship Selangor 150,000 Nicholas Fung (6) n/a
24 Aug Terengganu Masters Terengganu 200,000 Iain Steel (1) 6 ADT
7 Sep UMW Sabah Classic Sabah 180,000 Chan Shih-chang (n/a) 6 ADT
28 Sep Melaka Classic Melaka 180,000 Nicholas Fung (7) n/a
6 Oct MNRB Sarawak Masters Sarawak 200,000 Jakraphan Premsirigorn (n/a) 6 ADT
20 Oct Pahang Classic Pahang 150,000 Wilson Choo (1) n/a
26 Oct Negeri Sembilan Masters Negeri Sembilan 180,000 Kwanchai Tannin (n/a) n/a ASEAN
10 Nov MIDF KLGCC Masters Selangor 200,000 Masaru Takahashi (n/a) 6 ADT
23 Nov Impian Classic Selangor 150,000 Nicholas Fung (8) n/a
14 Dec Maybank Players Championship Selangor 350,000 R. Nachimuthu (5) n/a

Order of Merit

The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Malaysian ringgit.[2] [3]

Position Player Prize money (RM)
1 221,311
2 178,358
3 140,683
4 118,581
5 114,737

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2013 Tournament schedule . pgmtour.blogspot.com . https://web.archive.org/web/20131106220810/http://pgmtour.blogspot.com/p/blog-page_27.html . 6 November 2013 . 17 June 2023.
  2. Web site: 2013 Order of Merit . The ClubHouse Malaysia . 23 December 2013 . 17 June 2023 . Facebook.
  3. Web site: Nachimuthu ends barren run with TPC win . The Clubhouse . Edward . Saminathan . 14 December 2013 . 17 June 2023 . The 42-year-old claimed victory in the RM350,000 season-ending championship for the second time in three years to all but maintain his second placing on the Order of Merit behind runaway champion Nicholas Fung..