Dominion Energy Charity Classic

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Dominion Energy Charity Classic
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Tournament information
Location Henrico, Virginia, U.S.
Established 2016
Course(s) Country Club of Virginia
Par72
Length7,214 yards (6,596 m)
Tour(s) PGA Tour Champions
Format Stroke play
Prize fund US$2,200,000
Month playedOctober
Tournament record score
Aggregate198 Miguel Ángel Jiménez (2019)
To par−18 as above
Current champion
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Location in the United States
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The Dominion Energy Charity Classic is a professional golf tournament in Virginia on the PGA Tour Champions, played at Country Club of Virginia in Henrico, Virginia. The inaugural edition was in November 2016. The event features a 72-player field competing for a $2.2 million purse, and is a no-cut 54-hole event.

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Winners

PGA Tour Champions (Charles Schwab Cup Playoffs)2016–2019, 2021–
PGA Tour Champions (Regular)2020
#YearWinnerScoreTo parMargin of
victory
Runner-up
Dominion Energy Charity Classic
8th 2023 Flag of the United States.svg Harrison Frazar 205−11Playoff Flag of Australia (converted).svg Richard Green
7th 2022 Flag of New Zealand.svg Steven Alker 202−141 stroke Flag of South Korea.svg K. J. Choi
6th 2021 Flag of Germany.svg Bernhard Langer (2)202−14Playoff Flag of the United States.svg Doug Barron
5th 2020 Flag of the United States.svg Phil Mickelson 199−173 strokes Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Mike Weir
4th 2019 Flag of Spain.svg Miguel Ángel Jiménez 198−182 strokes Flag of the United States.svg Tommy Tolles
3rd 2018 Flag of the United States.svg Woody Austin 205−111 stroke Flag of Germany.svg Bernhard Langer
Dominion Charity Classic
2nd 2017 Flag of Germany.svg Bernhard Langer 200−161 stroke Flag of the United States.svg Scott Verplank
1st 2016 Flag of the United States.svg Scott McCarron 203−13Playoff Flag of the United States.svg Tom Byrum

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