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This week is the last event of the Aramco Team Series of this year. With four events over the year already held in places like Florida, London, Hong Kong, and Singapore, Riyadh will be the final stop of the Series for 2023. The event will be held at Riyadh Golf Club which is a par-72 championship course that boasts undulating terrain, wide fairways, and manicured greens.
Big names playing this weekend will be world No.1 Lilia Vu, world No.7 Minjee Lee, and world No.8 Charley Hull. With the event kicking off on Friday 27th October and its finale on Sunday, let’s learn what is the prize purse of the event.
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Prize purse for the 2023 Aramco Series Riyadh
The tournament purse this year stands at an eye-watering $1 million, which is the same as other tournaments this year. Similarly, the competition will be divided into two formats- Individual competition and Team Competition.
The three-day individual strokeplay competition will be held between 84 player fields with its conclusion on the final day after the team event is finalized and the field is cut to 60 and tied. The individual competition also gives points for the Race to Costa Del Sol and Rolex World Ranking and the reward is an amazing $75,000.
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The team consists of a triad of professional golfers and an amateur. A total of 28 teams of 4 will fight for the top prize of $105,000 over the two days in Riyadh. A unique scoring system is used which allows an amateur to contribute to the final result of a professional tour event with a total prize fund of $1m.
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Prize Money breakdown of the Championship
Here is the breakdown of the prize purse for the team competition:
| Rank | Prize |
|
1st | $105,000 |
| 2nd | $60,000 |
| 3rd | $30,000 |
| 4th | $26,520 |
| 5th | $23,808 |
| 6th | $21,720 |
| 7th | $19,196 |
| 8th | $17,726 |
| 9th | $17,240 |
| 10th | $16,776 |
| 11th | $16,312 |
| 12th | $15,848 |
| 13th | $15,384 |
| 14th | $14,170 |
| 15th | $13,956 |
| 16th | $13,242 |
| 17th | $13,010 |
| 18th | $12,778 |
| 19th | $12,547 |
| 20th | $12,267 |
| 21st | $3,750 |
| 22nd | $3,750 |
| 23rd | $3,750 |
| 24th | $3,750 |
| 25th | $3,750 |
| 26th | $3,750 |
The Price Purse breakdown for Individual competition is as follows:
| 1st | $75,000 |
| 2nd | $45,000 |
| 3rd | $30,000 |
| 4th | $22,500 |
| 5th | $18,000 |
| 6th | $15,550 |
| 7th | $14,000 |
| 8th | $12,500 |
| 9th | $12,000 |
| 10th | $11,500 |
| 11th | $11,000 |
| 12th | $10,500 |
| 13th | $10,000 |
| 14th | $9,500 |
| 15th | $9,000 |
| 16th | $8,750 |
| 17th | $8,500 |
| 18th | $8,250 |
| 19th | $8,000 |
| 20th | $7,750 |
| 21st | $7,500 |
| 22nd | $7,250 |
| 23rd | $7,000 |
| 24th | $6,750 |
| 25th | $6,500 |
| 26th | $6,250 |
Last year the competition was held in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia where 16-year-old Chiara Noja won the Individual round and the team led by Nicole Garcia won. Who do you think will win this year? Let us know in the comments.
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