Virginia Beach Open

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Virginia Beach Open
Tournament information
Location Virginia Beach, Virginia
Established2000
Course(s)TPC Virginia Beach
Par72
Length7,436 yards (6,799 m)
Tour(s) Nationwide Tour
Format Stroke play
Prize fund US$450,000
Month playedMay
Final year2006
Tournament record score
Aggregate268 Andrew Buckle (2006)
To par−20 as above
Final champion
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Andrew Buckle
Location map
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TPC Virginia Beach
Location in the United States
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TPC Virginia Beach
Location in Virginia

The Virginia Beach Open was a regular golf tournament on the Nationwide Tour. It was played annually until 2006 at The TPC of Virginia Beach golf course in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States. [1]

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The 2006 purse was $450,000, with $81,000 going to the winner.

Winners

YearWinnerScoreTo parMargin of
victory		Runner(s)-up
Virginia Beach Open
2006 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Andrew Buckle 268−205 strokes Flag of the United States.svg Justin Bolli
2005 Flag of the United States.svg Troy Matteson 275−132 strokes Flag of the United States.svg Chris Couch
2004 Flag of the United States.svg James Driscoll 273−154 strokes Flag of the United States.svg Jason Buha
Flag of the United States.svg Kyle Thompson
Flag of the United States.svg Jimmy Walker
VB Open
2003 Flag of New Zealand.svg Michael Long 277−112 strokes Flag of the United States.svg Vaughn Taylor
Virginia Beach Open
2002 Flag of the United States.svg Cliff Kresge 277−11Playoff Flag of the United States.svg Arron Oberholser
Buy.com Virginia Beach Open
2001 Flag of Namibia.svg Trevor Dodds 277−113 strokes Flag of South Africa.svg Deane Pappas
2000 Flag of Japan.svg Ryuji Imada 275−135 strokes Flag of the United States.svg Todd Demsey

Bolded golfers graduated to the PGA Tour via the final Nationwide Tour money list.

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References

  1. ↑ Ducibella, Jim (April 6, 2006). "Virginia Beach Open report". The Virginian-Pilot. Retrieved September 20, 2022.


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