2019 China Tour

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2019 China Tour season
Duration18 April 2019 (2019-04-18) – 1 December 2019 (2019-12-01)
Number of official events12
Most wins Flag of Australia (converted).svg Maverick Antcliff (3)
Order of Merit Flag of Australia (converted).svg Maverick Antcliff
2018
2020–21

The 2019 China Tour was the sixth season of the China Tour, the main professional golf tour in China since separating from PGA Tour China in 2017.

Contents

Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 2019 season. [1]

DateTournamentLocationPurse
(CN¥)
Winner [lower-alpha 1] OWGR
points
Other
tours [lower-alpha 2]
21 AprBoao OpenHainan700,000 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Maverick Antcliff (1)6
28 AprShenzhou Peninsula OpenHainan700,000 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Maverick Antcliff (2)6
1 JunWuhan Optics Valley OpenHubei700,000 Flag of South Korea.svg Jung Woo-jin (1)6
9 JunLushan OpenJiangxi700,000 Flag of Hong Kong.svg Shun Yat Hak (2)6
30 JunBeijing OpenBeijing700,000 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Maverick Antcliff (3)6
7 JulTianjin Binhai Forest OpenTianjin700,000 Flag of the United States.svg Nicolas Paez (1)6
25 AugHuangshan OpenAnhui700,000 Flag of New Zealand.svg Kieran Muir (1)6
1 SepHangzhou International ChampionshipZhejiang700,000 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Chao Haimeng (2)6
8 SepHunan Taohuayuan OpenHunan700,000 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhang Huilin (2)6
20 Oct Hainan Open HainanUS$350,000 Flag of Italy.svg Francesco Laporta (n/a)13 CHA
27 Oct Foshan Open GuangdongUS$500,000 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Bai Zhengkai (1)13 CHA
1 DecChina Tour ChampionshipChongqing1,200,000 Flag of Thailand.svg Suteepat Prateeptienchai (1)8

Order of Merit

The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Renminbi. [2] The leading player on the Order of Merit earned status to play on the 2020 European Tour. [3]

PositionPlayerPrize money (CN¥)Status earned
1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Maverick Antcliff 710,370Promoted to European Tour
2 Flag of Thailand.svg Suteepat Prateeptienchai 383,216
3 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhang Huilin 335,623
4 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Liu Yanwei 332,841
5 Flag of New Zealand.svg Kieran Muir 245,355

See also

Notes

  1. The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of China Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament.
  2. CHA − Challenge Tour.

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References

  1. "2019 Tournament schedule". China Tour. Archived from the original on 21 December 2019. Retrieved 16 July 2023.
  2. "2019 Order of Merit". China Tour. Archived from the original on 23 January 2021. Retrieved 16 July 2023.
  3. Powter, Anthony (3 December 2019). "Antcliff cruises to China Tour Order of Merit win". Golf Grinder. Retrieved 24 February 2023. ...and sees Antcliff gaining playing rights for 2020 on the European Tour.