2006_HSBC_World_Match_Play_Championship

2006 HSBC World Match Play Championship
Tournament information
Dates	14–17 September 2006
Location	Virginia Water, Surrey, England
Course(s)	Wentworth Club
Tour(s)	European Tour
Format	Match play – 36 holes
Statistics
Par	72
Length	7,308 yards (6,682 m)
Field	16 players
Prize fund	£1,660,000
Winner's share	£1,000,000
Champion
	Paul Casey
	def. Shaun Micheel 10 & 8
	← 2005 2007 →

2006 HSBC World Match Play Championship

Golf tournament

The 2006 HSBC World Match Play Championship was the 43rd HSBC World Match Play Championship played and the 3rd time played as an official European Tour event. It was played from 14 September to 17 September at the Wentworth Club. The champion received €1,443,830 (£1,000,000 or $2,042,513.20) making it the biggest first prize in golf. Each match was played over 36 holes. Paul Casey defeated Shaun Micheel 10&8 in the final to win the tournament for the first time.^[1]

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"Casey romps to Match Play victory". BBC Sport. 17 September 2006. Retrieved 30 October 2009.

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Front Nine	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	Out
Yardage	473	154	465	552	212	418	396	401	449	3,520
Par	4	3	4	5	3	4	4	4	4	35

Back Nine	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	In
Yardage	184	416	531	470	179	477	383	610	538	3,788
Par	3	4	5	4	3	4	4	5	5	37

	Front 9	Back 9	Total
Yardage	3,520	3,788	7,308
Par	35	37	72

Place	Euro (€)	Pounds (£)	US ($)
Champion	1,443,830	1,000,000	2,042,513.20
Runner-Up	577,532	400,000	817,005.28
Losing Semi Finalist x 2	173,259	120,000	245,100.73
Losing Quarter Finalists x 4	115,506	80,000	163,400.49
Losing First Round x 8	86,629	60,000	122,549.66
Total	€2,396,756	£1,660,000	$3,390,569.36

Place	Euro (€)	Pounds (£)	US ($)
Champion	597,884	406,660	830,607.13
Runner-Up	398,594	271,110	553,744.69
Losing Semi Finalist x 2	201,968	120,000	280,582.97
Losing Quarter Finalists x 4	118,742	80,000	164,960.85
Losing First Round x 8	61,972	42,151	86,092.73
Total	€1,379,120	£938,014.17	$1,915,988.37

2006_HSBC_World_Match_Play_Championship

2006 HSBC World Match Play Championship

Course

Bracket

Prize money breakdown

Actual prize fund

Breakdown for European Tour Order of Merit

References

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