Tournament info - ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP

One of The Greatest Golf Tournaments

The ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP, now celebrating it's 5th year of competition, will kick off on October 19th! The world's top players will gather together once again on the big stage where countless dramatic moments have already unfolded. This year's highly anticipated tournament will be held just like the inaugural playing in 2019, having no restrictions on gallery attendance, mask-wearing, or limitations on cheering during the competition. Additionally, with the evolution of the newly reimagined "FedExCup Fall", this year's tournament will provide even greater tension and more excitement than ever before. Come join the excitement and witness the best players in the world who deliver incredible shots in this thrilling atmosphere! Overwhelming energy and exciting moments await you at the venue.

※1dollar＝140yen

Prize Money

$8.5m
Players

78
Stroke playWith no cut

72holes
FedExCuppoints

500P

Tournament Name ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP
Tournament Venue ACCORDIA GOLF Narashino Country Club MAP
Date Thursday, October 19 - Sunday, October 22, 2023
Format 72-hole stroke play, no cut
Total Prize Money Total : $8.5M (appro. ￥12B*) ※1dollar＝140yen 500 FedExCup points (Winner)
500 FedExCup points (Winner)
Host Organizers ZOZO, Inc., PGA TOUR
Co-Organizer Japan Golf Tour Organization (JGTO)
Joint Supervisor PGA TOUR
Supported by Chiba Prefecture, Inzai City
※1dollar＝140yen

Tournament Schedule

Oct. 16th (Mon)

Practice Day 1
(Closed to Public)
Oct. 17th (Tue)

Practice Day 2
Oct. 19th (Thu)

1st Round
Oct. 20th (Fri)

2nd Round
Oct. 21st (Sat)

3rd Round
Oct. 22nd (Sun)

Final Round / Awards Ceremony

Player Field

Eligible players for the 78-player field are the top 60 available PGA TOUR players from the 2022-2023 FedExCup Points List, 8 JGTO players in priority order from the 2023 JGTO Prize Money List (※), winner of the 2023 BMW Japan Golf Tour Championship Mori Building Cup and 9 sponsor exemptions. ※From the Token Homemate Cup through the Japan Open Golf Championship

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