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2010 WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship

Golf tournament


Golf tournament

FieldValue
name2010 WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship
datesFebruary 17–21, 2010
locationMarana, Arizona
courseRitz-Carlton Golf Club
at Dove Mountain
tourPGA Tour
European Tour
par72
yardage7849 yd
field64 players
formatMatch play – 18 holes
(36-hole final)
purse$8,500,000
€6,190,643
winners_share$1,400,000
€1,019,635
championENG Ian Poulter
scoredef. Paul Casey, 4 & 2
previous[2009](2009-wgc-accenture-match-play-championship)
next[2011](2011-wgc-accenture-match-play-championship)

at Dove Mountain European Tour (36-hole final) €6,190,643 €1,019,635 |USA |USA Arizona The 2010 WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship was a golf tournament held February 17–21 at the Ritz-Carlton Golf Club at Dove Mountain in Marana, Arizona, northwest of Tucson. It was the 12th WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship and the first of four World Golf Championships held in 2010.

Ian Poulter won his first of two WGC victories with a 4 & 2 win over runner-up Paul Casey in the final match. This was the last year the final was played at 36 holes; it was reduced to 18 holes in 2011.

Brackets

The championship was a single elimination match play event. The field consisted of the top 64 players available from the Official World Golf Rankings as of the February 7 ranking, seeded according to the rankings. Tiger Woods, world number 1, and Phil Mickelson, number 3, did not play. They were replaced by Chris Wood (ranked 65) and Ross McGowan (ranked 66).

Bobby Jones bracket

February 18 February 19 February 20 | team-width = 150

| RD1-team01= USA Steve Stricker | RD1-team02= ENG Ross McGowan | RD1-score01 = | RD1-score02 = 19h

| RD1-team03= JPN Ryo Ishikawa | RD1-team04= AUS Michael Sim | RD1-score03 = 2up | RD1-score04 =

| RD1-team07= SWE Robert Karlsson | RD1-team08= ZAF Rory Sabbatini | RD1-score07 = 20h | RD1-score08 =

| RD1-team05= ENG Ross Fisher | RD1-team06= THA Thongchai Jaidee | RD1-score05 = | RD1-score06 = 5&4

| RD1-team15= IRL Pádraig Harrington | RD1-team16= IND Jeev Milkha Singh | RD1-score15 = | RD1-score16 = 3&1

| RD1-team13= USA Anthony Kim | RD1-team14= USA Matt Kuchar | RD1-score13 = | RD1-score14 = 3&2

| RD1-team11= ENG Ian Poulter | RD1-team12= USA Justin Leonard | RD1-score11 = 19h | RD1-score12 =

| RD1-team09= ARG Ángel Cabrera | RD1-team10= AUS Adam Scott | RD1-score09 = | RD1-score10 = 3&2 | RD2-seed01 = 16 | RD2-team01= ENG Ross McGowan | RD2-seed02 = 8 | RD2-team02= JPN Ryo Ishikawa | RD2-score01 = | RD2-score02 = 2up | RD2-seed03 = 12 | RD2-team03= THA Thongchai Jaidee | RD2-seed04 = 4 | RD2-team04= SWE Robert Karlsson | RD2-score03 = 4&3 | RD2-score04 = | RD2-seed05 = 11 | RD2-team05= AUS Adam Scott | RD2-seed06 = 3 | RD2-team06= ENG Ian Poulter | RD2-score05 = | RD2-score06 = 2&1 | RD2-seed07 = 10 | RD2-team07= USA Matt Kuchar | RD2-seed08 = 15 | RD2-team08= IND Jeev Milkha Singh | RD2-score07 = | RD2-score08 = 1up | RD3-seed01 = 8 | RD3-team01 = JPN Ryo Ishikawa | RD3-seed02 = 12 | RD3-team02 = THA Thongchai Jaidee | RD3-score01 = | RD3-score02 = 5&4 | RD3-seed03 = 3 | RD3-team03 = ENG Ian Poulter | RD3-seed04 = 15 | RD3-team04 = IND Jeev Milkha Singh | RD3-score03 = 5&4 | RD3-score04 = | RD4-seed01 = 12 | RD4-team01 = THA Thongchai Jaidee | RD4-seed02 = 3 | RD4-team02 = ENG Ian Poulter | RD4-score01 = | RD4-score02 = 1up

Ben Hogan bracket

February 18 February 19 February 20 | team-width = 150

| RD1-team01= DEU Martin Kaymer | RD1-team02= USA Chad Campbell | RD1-score01 = 4&2 | RD1-score02 =

| RD1-team03= FJI Vijay Singh | RD1-team04= ZAF Tim Clark | RD1-score03 = | RD1-score04 = 1up

| RD1-team07= ESP Sergio García | RD1-team08= USA David Toms | RD1-score07 = 2up | RD1-score08 =

| RD1-team05= USA Lucas Glover | RD1-team06= DNK Anders Hansen | RD1-score05 = | RD1-score06 = 2&1

| RD1-team15= NIR Rory McIlroy | RD1-team16= USA Kevin Na | RD1-score15 = 1up | RD1-score16 =

| RD1-team13= ESP Miguel Á. Jiménez | RD1-team14= ENG Oliver Wilson | RD1-score13 = | RD1-score14 = 3&2

| RD1-team11= AUS Robert Allenby | RD1-team12= SWE Peter Hanson | RD1-score11 = 4&2 | RD1-score12 =

| RD1-team09= ENG Luke Donald | RD1-team10= NIR Graeme McDowell | RD1-score09 = 2&1 | RD1-score10 = | RD2-seed01 = 1 | RD2-team01= DEU Martin Kaymer | RD2-seed02 = 9 | RD2-team02= ZAF Tim Clark | RD2-score01 = | RD2-score02 = 3&2 | RD2-seed03 = 12 | RD2-team03= DNK Anders Hansen | RD2-seed04 = 4 | RD2-team04= ESP Sergio García | RD2-score03 = | RD2-score04 = 2&1 | RD2-seed05 = 6 | RD2-team05= ENG Luke Donald | RD2-seed06 = 3 | RD2-team06= AUS Robert Allenby | RD2-score05 = 6&5 | RD2-score06 = | RD2-seed07 = 10 | RD2-team07= ENG Oliver Wilson | RD2-seed08 = 2 | RD2-team08= NIR Rory McIlroy | RD2-score07 = 20h | RD2-score08 = | RD3-seed01 = 9 | RD3-team01 = ZAF Tim Clark | RD3-seed02 = 4 | RD3-team02 = ESP Sergio García | RD3-score01 = | RD3-score02 = 2&1 | RD3-seed03 = 6 | RD3-team03 = ENG Luke Donald | RD3-seed04 = 10 | RD3-team04 = ENG Oliver Wilson | RD3-score03 = | RD3-score04 = 20h | RD4-seed01 = 4 | RD4-team01 = ESP Sergio García | RD4-seed02 = 10 | RD4-team02 = ENG Oliver Wilson | RD4-score01 = 4&3 | RD4-score02 =

Gary Player bracket

February 18 February 19 February 20 | team-width = 150

| RD1-team01= ENG Lee Westwood | RD1-team02= ENG Chris Wood | RD1-score01 = 3&1 | RD1-score02 =

| RD1-team03= USA Nick Watney | RD1-team04= JPN Yuta Ikeda | RD1-score03 = 4&3 | RD1-score04 =

| RD1-team05= ZAF Retief Goosen | RD1-team06= DNK Søren Hansen | RD1-score05 = 3&2 | RD1-score06 =

| RD1-team07= ZAF Ernie Els | RD1-team08= USA Ryan Moore | RD1-score07 = 4&3 | RD1-score08 =

| RD1-team15= SWE Henrik Stenson | RD1-team16= USA Ben Crane | RD1-score15 = | RD1-score16 = Con.

| RD1-team13= KOR Yang Yong-eun | RD1-team14= DNK Søren Kjeldsen | RD1-score13 = 2&1 | RD1-score14 =

| RD1-team11= AUS Geoff Ogilvy | RD1-team12= SWE Alex Norén | RD1-score11 = 7&5 | RD1-score12 =

| RD1-team09= COL Camilo Villegas | RD1-team10= USA Dustin Johnson | RD1-score09 = 4&3 | RD1-score10 = | RD2-seed01 = 1 | RD2-team01= ENG Lee Westwood | RD2-seed02 = 8 | RD2-team02= USA Nick Watney | RD2-score01 = | RD2-score02 = 2&1 | RD2-seed03 = 5 | RD2-team03= ZAF Retief Goosen | RD2-seed04 = 4 | RD2-team04= ZAF Ernie Els | RD2-score03 = 20h | RD2-score04 = | RD2-seed05 = 6 | RD2-team05= COL Camilo Villegas | RD2-seed06 = 3 | RD2-team06= AUS Geoff Ogilvy | RD2-score05 = 2&1 | RD2-score06 = | RD2-seed07 = 7 | RD2-team07= KOR Yang Yong-eun | RD2-seed08 = 15 | RD2-team08= USA Ben Crane | RD2-score07 = | RD2-score08 = 3&2 | RD3-seed01 = 8 | RD3-team01 = USA Nick Watney | RD3-seed02 = 5 | RD3-team02 = ZAF Retief Goosen | RD3-score01 = | RD3-score02 = 1up | RD3-seed03 = 6 | RD3-team03 = COL Camilo Villegas | RD3-seed04 = 15 | RD3-team04 = USA Ben Crane | RD3-score03 = 3&2 | RD3-score04 = | RD4-seed01 = 5 | RD4-team01 = ZAF Retief Goosen | RD4-seed02 = 6 | RD4-team02 = COL Camilo Villegas | RD4-score01 = | RD4-score02 = 4&3

Sam Snead bracket

February 18 February 19 February 20 | team-width = 150

| RD1-team01= USA Jim Furyk | RD1-team02= USA Scott Verplank | RD1-score01 = 2&1 | RD1-score02 =

| RD1-team03= USA Hunter Mahan | RD1-team04= ZAF Charl Schwartzel | RD1-score03 = | RD1-score04 = 2&1

| RD1-team05= USA Stewart Cink | RD1-team06= ITA Edoardo Molinari | RD1-score05 = 2up | RD1-score06 =

| RD1-team07= USA Sean O'Hair | RD1-team08= ENG Simon Dyson | RD1-score07 = 3&1 | RD1-score08 =

| RD1-team15= ENG Paul Casey | RD1-team16= CAN Stephen Ames | RD1-score15 = 5&4 | RD1-score16 =

| RD1-team13= ESP Álvaro Quirós | RD1-team14= CAN Mike Weir | RD1-score13 = | RD1-score14 = 8&6

| RD1-team11= USA Kenny Perry | RD1-team12= USA Brian Gay | RD1-score11 = | RD1-score12 = 2&1

| RD1-team09= USA Zach Johnson | RD1-team10= ITA Francesco Molinari | RD1-score09 = 21h | RD1-score10 = | RD2-seed01 = 1 | RD2-team01= USA Jim Furyk | RD2-seed02 = 9 | RD2-team02= ZAF Charl Schwartzel | RD2-score01 = | RD2-score02 = 3&2 | RD2-seed03 = 5 | RD2-team03= USA Stewart Cink | RD2-seed04 = 4 | RD2-team04= USA Sean O'Hair | RD2-score03 = 1up | RD2-score04 = | RD2-seed05 = 6 | RD2-team05= USA Zach Johnson | RD2-seed06 = 14 | RD2-team06= USA Brian Gay | RD2-score05 = | RD2-score06 = 2up | RD2-seed07 = 10 | RD2-team07= CAN Mike Weir | RD2-seed08 = 2 | RD2-team08= ENG Paul Casey | RD2-score07 = | RD2-score08 = 5&4 | RD3-seed01 = 9 | RD3-team01 = ZAF Charl Schwartzel | RD3-seed02 = 5 | RD3-team02 = USA Stewart Cink | RD3-score01 = | RD3-score02 = 19h | RD3-seed03 = 14 | RD3-team03 = USA Brian Gay | RD3-seed04 = 2 | RD3-team04 = ENG Paul Casey | RD3-score03 = | RD3-score04 = 5&4 | RD4-seed01 = 5 | RD4-team01 = USA Stewart Cink | RD4-seed02 = 2 | RD4-team02 = ENG Paul Casey | RD4-score01 = | RD4-score02 = 5&4

Final Four

| Team-Width = 150 February 20 February 21

| RD1-seed1 = 3 | RD1-team1 = ENG Ian Poulter | RD1-score1 = 7&6 | RD1-seed2 = 4 | RD1-team2 = ESP Sergio García | RD1-score2 =

| RD1-seed3 = 6 | RD1-team3 = COL Camilo Villegas | RD1-score3 = | RD1-seed4 = 2 | RD1-team4 = ENG Paul Casey | RD1-score4 = 24h

| RD2-seed1 = 3 | RD2-team1 = ENG Ian Poulter | RD2-score1 = 4&2 | RD2-seed2 = 2 | RD2-team2 = ENG Paul Casey | RD2-score2 =

| RD2b-seed1 = 4 | RD2b-team1 = ESP Sergio García | RD2b-score1 = | RD2b-seed2 = 6 | RD2b-team2 = COL Camilo Villegas | RD2b-score2 = 5&4

Prize money breakdown

PlaceUS ($)Total$8,500,000
Champion1,400,000
Runner-up850,000
Third place600,000
Fourth place490,000
Losing quarter-finalists x 4270,000
Losing third round x 8140,000
Losing second round x 1695,000
Losing first round x 3245,000

References

References

  1. The field and seedings were not adjusted to account for the February 14 ranking.
  2. [http://dps.endavadigital.net/owgr/doc/content/archive/2010/owgr06f2010.pdf Official World Golf Ranking - February 7, 2010]
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