2016 BMW PGA Championship explained

2016 BMW PGA Championship
Dates:26–29 May 2016
Location:Virginia Water, Surrey, England
Course:Wentworth Club
West Course
Tour:European Tour
Par:72
Field:150 players, 69 after cut
Cut:145 (+1)
Purse:5,000,000
Winners Share:€833,330
Champion: Chris Wood
Score:279 (−9)
Previous:2015
Next:2017
Map:UK England#Surrey
Map Relief:yes
Map Label:Wentworth Club
Coordinates:51.4°N -0.59°W

The 2016 BMW PGA Championship is the 62nd edition of the BMW PGA Championship, an annual golf tournament on the European Tour, held 26–29 May at the West Course of Wentworth Club in Virginia Water, Surrey, England, a suburb southwest of London.

Chris Wood won by one stroke over Rikard Karlberg.[1]

Round summaries

First round

Thursday, 26 May 2016

PlacePlayerScoreTo par
align=center rowspan=3T1 align=center rowspan=365 align=center rowspan=3−7
Joost Luiten
Yang Yong-eun
4 66 −6
align=center rowspan=3T5 align=center rowspan=367 align=center rowspan=3−5
Robert Rock
Jaco van Zyl
align=center rowspan=2T8 align=center rowspan=268 align=center rowspan=2−4
Luke Donald
align=center rowspan=11T10 align=center rowspan=1169 align=center rowspan=11−3
Eduardo de la Riva
Victor Dubuisson
Rikard Karlberg
Simon Khan
Shane Lowry
Graeme McDowell
Alex Norén
Julien Quesne
Romain Wattel
Guy Woodman

Second round

Friday, 27 May 2016

PlacePlayerScoreTo par
align=center rowspan=3T1 65-69=134 align=center rowspan=3−10
66-68=134
65-69=134
4 67-68=135 −9
5 71-67=138 −6
align=center rowspan=5T6 68-71=139 align=center rowspan=5−5
71-68=139
70-69=139
70-69=139
65-74=139

Third round

Saturday, 28 May 2016

PlacePlayerScoreTo par
1 65-69-73=207 −9
2 72-70-66=208 −8
T3 71-70-68=209 −7
65-69-75=209
T5 71-69-70=210 −6
70-70-70=210
69-74-67=210
67-68-75=210
66-68-76=210
72-70-68=210

Final round

Sunday, 29 May 2016

PlacePlayerScoreTo parPrize money ()
1 Chris Wood 72-70-68-69=279 −9 833,330
2 69-74-72-65=280 −8 555,550
3 66-68-76-71=281 −7 313,000
T4 71-69-70-72=282 −6 212,333
69-74-67-72=282
69-73-70-70=282
T7 72-70-66-75=283 −5 115,800
76-69-71-67=283
70-70-70-73=283
67-68-75-73=283
72-70-72-69=283

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: Chris Wood wins at Wentworth to boost Ryder Cup chances . ESPN . PA Sport . 29 May 2016.