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2005 WGC-NEC Invitational
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | 2005 WGC-NEC Invitational |
| dates | August 18–21, 2005 |
| location | Akron, Ohio, U.S. |
| course | Firestone Country Club |
| tour | PGA Tour |
| European Tour | |
| par | 70 |
| yardage | 7,360 |
| field | 72 players |
| cut | None |
| purse | $7,500,000 |
| winners_share | $1,300,000 |
| champion | USA Tiger Woods |
| score | 274 (−6) |
| previous | [2004](2004-wgc-nec-invitational) |
| next | [2006](2006-wgc-bridgestone-invitational) |
European Tour The 2005 WGC-NEC Invitational was a golf tournament that was contested from August 18–21, 2005 over the South Course at Firestone Country Club in Akron, Ohio. It was the seventh WGC-Bridgestone Invitational tournament, and the second of four World Golf Championships events held in 2005.
World number 1 Tiger Woods won the tournament to claim his ninth World Golf Championships title, which was his fourth Invitational title. He won by one shot over Chris DiMarco, at 6-under-par 274.
Round summaries
First round
| Place | Player | Score | To par |
|---|---|---|---|
| T1 | FIJ Vijay Singh | 66 | −4 |
| SWE Henrik Stenson | |||
| USA Tiger Woods | |||
| T4 | USA Chris DiMarco | 67 | −3 |
| ENG Nick Dougherty | |||
| USA Davis Love III | |||
| T7 | AUS Stuart Appleby | 68 | −2 |
| ESP Sergio García | |||
| AUS Nick O'Hern | |||
| T10 | ENG Luke Donald | 69 | −1 |
| USA Phil Mickelson | |||
| USA Chris Riley |
Second round
| Place | Player | Score | To par |
|---|---|---|---|
| T1 | ENG Luke Donald | 69-67=136 | −4 |
| USA Tiger Woods | 66-70=136 | ||
| T3 | DEN Thomas Bjørn | 70-67=137 | −3 |
| USA Chris DiMarco | 67-70=137 | ||
| IRL Paul McGinley | 71-66=137 | ||
| FIJ Vijay Singh | 66-71=137 | ||
| SWE Henrik Stenson | 66-71=137 | ||
| T8 | AUS Stuart Appleby | 68-70=138 | −2 |
| ESP Sergio García | 68-70=138 | ||
| ENG David Howell | 70-68=138 | ||
| USA Justin Leonard | 72-66=138 | ||
| USA David Toms | 71-67=138 |
Third round
| Place | Player | Score | To par |
|---|---|---|---|
| T1 | USA Kenny Perry | 70-69-64=203 | −7 |
| USA Tiger Woods | 66-70-67=203 | ||
| 3 | IRL Paul McGinley | 71-66-67=204 | −6 |
| T4 | AUS Stuart Appleby | 68-70-67=205 | −5 |
| ESP Sergio García | 68-70-67=205 | ||
| 6 | ESP José María Olazábal | 72-68-66=206 | −4 |
| T7 | USA Chris DiMarco | 67-70-70=207 | −3 |
| USA Ryan Palmer | 72-68-67=207 | ||
| USA David Toms | 71-67-69=207 | ||
| T10 | ENG David Howell | 70-68-70=208 | −2 |
| ENG Lee Westwood | 73-72-63=208 |
Final round
| Place | Player | Score | To par | Winnings ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | USA **Tiger Woods** | 66-70-67-71=274 | −6 | 1,300,000 |
| 2 | USA Chris DiMarco | 67-70-70-68=275 | −5 | 750,000 |
| T3 | IRL Paul McGinley | 71-66-67-72=276 | −4 | 353,667 |
| USA Ryan Palmer | 72-68-67-69=276 | |||
| FJI Vijay Singh | 66-71-72-67=276 | |||
| T6 | ENG Luke Donald | 69-67-74-67=277 | −3 | 200,000 |
| ENG David Howell | 70-68-70-69=277 | |||
| USA Kenny Perry | 70-69-64-74=277 | |||
| T9 | USA Zach Johnson | 70-70-69-69=278 | −2 | 135,000 |
| SCO Colin Montgomerie | 70-72-68-68=278 | |||
| ESP José María Olazábal | 72-68-66-72=278 | |||
| USA David Toms | 71-67-69-71=278 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
| USA Woods | −7 | −8 | −7 | −7 | −6 | −6 | −6 | −6 | −5 | −6 | −5 | −5 | −5 | −5 | −5 | −6 | −6 | −6 |
| USA DiMarco | −3 | −4 | −5 | −5 | −5 | −6 | −6 | −6 | −6 | −6 | −7 | −6 | −5 | −6 | −6 | −6 | −5 | −5 |
| IRL McGinley | −6 | −7 | −7 | −7 | −6 | −6 | −6 | −6 | −6 | −5 | −5 | −3 | −3 | −4 | −4 | −5 | −4 | −4 |
| USA Palmer | −3 | −3 | −3 | −2 | −2 | −3 | −3 | −2 | −3 | −3 | −3 | −3 | −3 | −3 | −3 | −3 | −3 | −4 |
| FIJ Singh | −1 | −2 | −2 | −2 | −3 | −3 | −3 | −4 | −4 | −4 | −4 | −4 | −4 | −5 | −4 | −4 | −4 | −4 |
| USA Perry | −7 | −7 | −7 | −7 | −7 | −7 | −8 | −8 | −7 | −6 | −6 | −5 | −4 | −3 | −3 | −3 | −3 | −3 |
| AUS Appleby | −4 | −5 | −5 | −5 | −5 | −4 | −4 | −4 | −3 | −3 | −4 | −3 | −1 | −2 | −2 | −1 | −1 | −1 |
| ESP García | −5 | −5 | −5 | −5 | −5 | −4 | −4 | −5 | −5 | −4 | −4 | −4 | −4 | −2 | −2 | −3 | −2 | −1 |
Cumulative tournament scores, relative to par
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