Tournament information | |
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Location | Virginia Beach, Virginia |
Established | 2000 |
Course(s) | TPC Virginia Beach |
Par | 72 |
Length | 7,436 yards (6,799 m) |
Tour(s) | Nationwide Tour |
Format | Stroke play |
Prize fund | US$450,000 |
Month played | May |
Final year | 2006 |
Tournament record score | |
Aggregate | 268 Andrew Buckle (2006) |
To par | −20 as above |
Final champion | |
Andrew Buckle | |
Location Map | |
Location in the United States 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]
The 2006 purse was $450,000, with $81,000 going to the winner.
Year | Winner | Score | To par | Margin of victory | Runner(s)-up | |
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Virginia Beach Open | ||||||
2006 | Andrew Buckle | 268 | −20 | 5 strokes | Justin Bolli | |
2005 | Troy Matteson | 275 | −13 | 2 strokes | Chris Couch | |
2004 | James Driscoll | 273 | −15 | 4 strokes | Jason Buha Kyle Thompson Jimmy Walker | |
VB Open | ||||||
2003 | Michael Long | 277 | −11 | 2 strokes | Vaughn Taylor | |
Virginia Beach Open | ||||||
2002 | Cliff Kresge | 277 | −11 | Playoff | Arron Oberholser | |
Buy.com Virginia Beach Open | ||||||
2001 | Trevor Dodds | 277 | −11 | 3 strokes | Deane Pappas | |
2000 | Ryuji Imada | 275 | −13 | 5 strokes | Todd Demsey |
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