How much will golfers win at the 2023 Thailand Classic? Prize purse explored

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The DP World Tour returns to Thailand this week for the 2023 Thailand Classic. The tournament, held at the Amata Spring Country Club in Bangkok, will be the first European Tour event in the Asian country since 2016.

Coming off the back of a successful Singapore Classic outing, the tour will look to continue its good run in the Thailand Classic. It marks the 12th event of the 2023-2023 DP World Tour schedule and will start on February 16, going on till the 19th.

The event has a prize purse of $2 million on offer, with $340,000 kept as the winner’s share. It is pertinent to note that the prize purse is identical to last week’s Singapore Classic.


2023 Thailand Classic prize money

The DP World Tour Thailand Classic at Bangkok’s Amata Spring Country Club has a prize purse of $2,00,000. The event’s winner will bag $340,000. The golfer finishing second will win $220,000, while the third-placed finisher will return home with $125,000.

The event has a 36-hole cut, which will ensure prize money payouts for the top 65 positions and ties. Interestingly, the golfer finishing 65th on the leaderboard will earn $4,800 for his efforts.

Here is the complete prize money breakdown for the 2023 Thailand Classic:

  • 1st - $340,000
  • 2nd - $220,000
  • 3rd - $125,000
  • 4th - $100,000
  • 5th - $84,800
  • 6th - $70,000
  • 7th - $60,000
  • 8th - $50,000
  • 9th - $44,800
  • 10th - $40,000
  • 11th - $36,800
  • 12th - $34,400
  • 13th - $32,200
  • 14th - $30,600
  • 15th - $29,400
  • 16th - $28,200
  • 17th - $27,000
  • 18th - $25,800
  • 19th - $24,800
  • 20th - $24,000
  • 21st - $23,200
  • 22nd - $22,600
  • 23rd - $22,000
  • 24th - $21,400
  • 25th - $20,800
  • 26th - $20,200
  • 27th - $19,600
  • 28th - $19,000
  • 29th - $18,400
  • 30th - $17,800
  • 31st - $17,200
  • 32nd - $16,600
  • 33rd - $16,000
  • 34th - $15,400
  • 35th - $14,800
  • 36th - $14,200
  • 37th - $13,800
  • 38th - $13,400
  • 39th - $13,000
  • 40th - $12,600
  • 41st - $12,200
  • 42nd - $11,800
  • 43rd - $11,400
  • 44th - $11,000
  • 45th - $10,600
  • 46th - $10,200
  • 47th - $9,800
  • 48th - $9,400
  • 49th - $9,000
  • 50th - $8,600
  • 51st - $8,200
  • 52nd - $7,800
  • 53rd - $7,400
  • 54th - $7,000
  • 55th - $6,800
  • 56th - $6,600
  • 57th - $6,400
  • 58th - $6,200
  • 59th - $6,000
  • 60th - $5,800
  • 61st - $5,600
  • 62nd - $5,400
  • 63rd - $5,200
  • 64th - $5,000
  • 65th - $4,800

It is pertinent to note that the prize purse is significantly lower compared to other events on the DP World Tour like the Abu Dhabi Championship and the Dubai Desert Classic. This week’s event also features no players from the top 50 of the Official World Golf Rankings owing to the lowered purse.

For the unversed, the DP World Tour event clashes with the PGA Tour’s Genesis Invitational which flaunts a whopping $20 million prize purse. The American tour event’s field features more than 40 of the top 50 players in the world.

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Edited by Anantaajith Raghuraman
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