The 2006 HSBC World Match Play Championship was the 43rd HSBC World Match Play Championship played and the 3rd time played as an official European Tour event. It was played from 14 September to 17 September at the Wentworth Club. The champion received €1,443,830 (£1,000,000 or $2,042,513.20) making it the biggest first prize in golf. Each match was played over 36 holes. Paul Casey defeated Shaun Micheel 10&8 in the final to win the tournament for the first time.[1]
| Front Nine
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4
|
5
|
6
|
7
|
8
|
9
|
Out
|
| Yardage
|
473
|
154
|
465
|
552
|
212
|
418
|
396
|
401
|
449
|
3,520
|
| Par
|
4
|
3
|
4
|
5
|
3
|
4
|
4
|
4
|
4
|
35
|
| Back Nine
|
10
|
11
|
12
|
13
|
14
|
15
|
16
|
17
|
18
|
In
|
| Yardage
|
184
|
416
|
531
|
470
|
179
|
477
|
383
|
610
|
538
|
3,788
|
| Par
|
3
|
4
|
5
|
4
|
3
|
4
|
4
|
5
|
5
|
37
|
|
|
Front 9
|
Back 9
|
Total
|
| Yardage
|
3,520
|
3,788
|
7,308
|
| Par
|
35
|
37
|
72
|
Prize money breakdown
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| Place |
Euro (€) |
Pounds (£) |
US ($)
|
| Champion |
1,443,830 |
1,000,000 |
2,042,513.20
|
| Runner-Up |
577,532 |
400,000 |
817,005.28
|
| Losing Semi Finalist x 2 |
173,259 |
120,000 |
245,100.73
|
| Losing Quarter Finalists x 4 |
115,506 |
80,000 |
163,400.49
|
| Losing First Round x 8 |
86,629 |
60,000 |
122,549.66
|
| Total |
€2,396,756 |
£1,660,000 |
$3,390,569.36
|
Breakdown for European Tour Order of Merit
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| Place |
Euro (€) |
Pounds (£) |
US ($)
|
| Champion |
597,884 |
406,660 |
830,607.13
|
| Runner-Up |
398,594 |
271,110 |
553,744.69
|
| Losing Semi Finalist x 2 |
201,968 |
120,000 |
280,582.97
|
| Losing Quarter Finalists x 4 |
118,742 |
80,000 |
164,960.85
|
| Losing First Round x 8 |
61,972 |
42,151 |
86,092.73
|
| Total |
€1,379,120 |
£938,014.17 |
$1,915,988.37
|
Paul Casey
Michael Campbell
Colin Montgomerie
Retief Goosen
Mike Weir
Adam Scott
Shaun Micheel
Robert Karlsson
Ángel Cabrera