Chiangmai Golf Classic

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Chiangmai Golf Classic
Tournament information
Location Chiang Mai, Thailand
Established2013
Course(s)Alpine Golf Resort
Par72
Length7,471 yards (6,831 m)
Tour(s) Asian Tour
Format Stroke play
Prize fund US$750,000
Month playedNovember
Final year2014
Tournament record score
Aggregate268 Scott Hend (2013)
To par−20 as above
Final champion
Flag of India.svg Rashid Khan
Location map
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Alpine Golf Resort
Location in Thailand

The Chiangmai Golf Classic was a golf tournament on the Asian Tour. It was first played in 2013 at the Alpine Golf Resort-Chiangmai in Chiang Mai, Thailand. [1]

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Winners

YearWinnerScoreTo parMargin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
2014 Flag of India.svg Rashid Khan 271−171 stroke Flag of Thailand.svg Thanyakon Khrongpha
Flag of India.svg Jyoti Randhawa
2013 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Scott Hend 268−203 strokes Flag of South Africa.svg Bryce Easton

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References

  1. "Chiangmai Golf Classic Unveiled For 2013". Asian Tour. 10 December 2012. Retrieved 28 March 2013.[ permanent dead link ]