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2010 WGC-HSBC Champions


FieldValue
name2010 WGC-HSBC Champions
dates4–7 November 2010
locationShanghai, China
courseSheshan Golf Club
tourAsian Tour
European Tour
PGA Tour (unofficial)
par72
yardage7266 yd
field78 players
cutNone
purse$7,000,000
winners_share$1,200,000
championITA Francesco Molinari
score269 (−19)
previous[2009](2009-wgc-hsbc-champions)
next[2011](2011-wgc-hsbc-champions)

European Tour PGA Tour (unofficial) The 2010 WGC-HSBC Champions was a golf tournament contested from 4–7 November 2010 at the Sheshan Golf Club in Shanghai, China. It was the second WGC-HSBC Champions tournament, and the fourth of four World Golf Championships events held in 2010. It was won by Francesco Molinari of Italy who completed a wire-to-wire one stroke victory over Lee Westwood to win his first WGC event.

Field

The following is a list of players for the 2010 WGC-HSBC Champions. Players who have qualified from multiple categories are listed in the first category in which they are eligible. The numbers of other qualifying categories are in parentheses next to the player's name.

;1. Winners of the four major championships and The Players Championship Tim Clark, Martin Kaymer (5,12), Graeme McDowell (5,12), Phil Mickelson (2,12), Louis Oosthuizen (5,12)

;2. Winners of the previous four World Golf Championships Ernie Els (3,12), Hunter Mahan (3,12), Ian Poulter (12)

;3. Winners of the 23 top rated PGA Tour events (35 events met rating) Ben Crane, Anthony Kim (12), Rory McIlroy (12), Ryan Palmer, Camilo Villegas, Lee Westwood (5,12)

  • Qualified but did not play: Jonathan Byrd, Jason Day, Jim Furyk (12), Charley Hoffman, Dustin Johnson (12), Zach Johnson (12), Matt Kuchar (12), Geoff Ogilvy, Justin Rose (12), Steve Stricker (12), Bubba Watson (12)

;4. Top 5 available players from the FedEx Cup points list Paul Casey (12), Luke Donald (5,12), Retief Goosen (12), Nick Watney, K. J. Choi

  • Qualified but did not play: Martin Laird

;5. Winners of the 23 top rated European Tour events (25 events met rating) Fredrik Andersson Hed, Ross Fisher, Richard Green, Peter Hanson, David Horsey, Miguel Ángel Jiménez, Richard S. Johnson, Robert Karlsson, Simon Khan, Matteo Manassero, Edoardo Molinari (8,12), Álvaro Quirós, Yang Yong-eun

;6. Top 5 available players from the Race to Dubai Rhys Davies, Pádraig Harrington (12), Francesco Molinari, Charl Schwartzel (9), Danny Willett

;7. Nine players - winners of the top rated Asian Tour events, remainder from Order of Merit (4 events met rating) Kiradech Aphibarnrat (OoM), Grégory Bourdy, Andrew Dodt, Marcus Fraser, Tetsuji Hiratsuka (OoM), Pariya Junhasavasdikul (OoM), Mardan Mamat (OoM), Noh Seung-yul, Thaworn Wiratchant (OoM)

;8. Five players - winners of the top rated Japan Golf Tour events, remainder from Order of Merit (21 events met rating) Hiroyuki Fujita (OoM), Kim Kyung-tae, Shigeki Maruyama, Michio Matsumura (OoM), Katsumasa Miyamoto

  • Qualified but did not play: Yasuharu Imano

;9. Five players - winners of the top rated Sunshine Tour events, remainder from Order of Merit (4 events met rating) Darren Fichardt (OoM), Anders Hansen (OoM), Pablo Martín, Richie Ramsay, Jaco van Zyl (OoM)

;10. Five players - winners of the top rated PGA Tour of Australasia events, remainder from Order of Merit (3 events met rating) Robert Allenby (12), Alistair Presnell (OoM), Adam Scott, Michael Sim (OoM), Tiger Woods (12)

;11. Four players from China Li Chao, Liang Wenchong, Wu Kangchun, Yuan Hao

;12. Any players, not included in above categories, in the top 25 of the OWGR on September 27, 2010

  • Qualified but did not play: Sean O'Hair

;13. If needed to fill the field of 78 players, winners of additional tournaments, ordered by field strength (14 from PGA Tour, 4 from European Tour, 16 from Japan Golf Tour), alternating with those players ranked after the top 25 in OWGR on September 27, 2010 Players in bold were added to the field through this category. Players listed in "()" already qualified in a previous category. Players listed with their name stricken did not play.

Tournament winnersFrom OWGRTournamentWinnerRanked player
2010 Zurich Classic**Jason Bohn**(Miguel Ángel Jiménez)
2010 RBC Canadian Open**Carl Pettersson**(Ross Fisher)
2010 John Deere Classic(Steve Stricker)(Camilo Villegas)
2010 Wyndham Championship**Arjun Atwal**(Tim Clark)
2010 Greenbrier Classic**Stuart Appleby**(Nick Watney)
2009 Children's Miracle Network Cl.Stephen Ames(Geoff Ogilvy)
2010 Bob Hope Classic**Bill Haas**(Francesco Molinari)
2010 McGladrey Classic**Heath Slocum****Rickie Fowler**
2010 Turning Stone Resort Ch.**Bill Lunde**(Charl Schwartzel)
2010 Frys.com OpenRocco MediateStewart Cink
2010 Valero Texas Open(Adam Scott)(Adam Scott)
2010 The Crowns**Ryo Ishikawa**Lucas Glover
2010 Bridgestone Open**Yuta Ikeda****Henrik Stenson**
2010 Viking Classic(Bill Haas)(Jason Day)
2010 Diamond Cup Golf(Kim Kyung-tae)(Robert Karlsson)
2010 Asia-Pacific Panasonic Open**Brendan Jones**(Yang Yong-eun)
2010 Coca-Cola Tokai Classic(Michio Matsumura)(Peter Hanson)
2010 Fujisankei Classic(Ryo Ishikawa)(K. J. Choi)
2010 Mizuno Open**Shunsuke Sonoda**

Round summaries

First round

PlacePlayerScoreTo par
1ITA Francesco Molinari65−7
2ENG Lee Westwood66−6
T3JPN Yuta Ikeda67−5
KOR Noh Seung-yul
SWE Henrik Stenson
T6ENG Luke Donald68−4
ESP Pablo Martín
USA Tiger Woods
T9SWE Fredrik Andersson Hed69−3
ENG Ross Fisher
USA Phil Mickelson
JPN Katsumasa Miyamoto
ZAF Louis Oosthuizen
USA Ryan Palmer
SCO Richie Ramsay
AUS Adam Scott
KOR Yang Yong-eun

Second round

PlacePlayerScoreTo par
1ITA Francesco Molinari65-70=135−9
2ENG Lee Westwood66-70=136−8
T3ZAF Ernie Els72-65=137−7
SCO Richie Ramsay69-68=137
ZAF Jaco van Zyl71-66=137
6ENG Luke Donald68-70=138−6
T7ENG Ross Fisher69-70=139−5
KOR Noh Seung-yul67-72=139
T9AUS Robert Allenby72-68=140−4
SWE Fredrik Andersson Hed69-71=140
AUS Richard Green72-68=140
IRL Pádraig Harrington70-70=140
SWE Richard S. Johnson70-70=140
USA Phil Mickelson69-71=140
ENG Ian Poulter70-70=140
USA Nick Watney72-68=140
USA Tiger Woods68-72=140

Third round

PlacePlayerScoreTo par
1ITA Francesco Molinari65-70-67=202−14
2ENG Lee Westwood66-70-67=203−13
3ENG Luke Donald68-70-68=206−10
T4ZAF Ernie Els72-65-71=208−8
ENG Ross Fisher69-70-69=208
SCO Richie Ramsay69-68-71=208
7ZAF Jaco van Zyl71-66-72=209−7
T8IRL Pádraig Harrington70-70-70=210−6
KOR Noh Seung-yul67-72-71=210
T10SWE Fredrik Andersson Hed69-71-71=211−5
ENG Paul Casey73-71-67=211
ZAF Charl Schwartzel74-70-67=211

Final round

PlacePlayerScoreTo parMoney ($)
**1**ITA **Francesco Molinari**65-70-67-67=269−191,200,000
2ENG Lee Westwood66-70-67-67=270−18675,000
T3ENG Luke Donald68-70-68-73=279−9372,500
SCO Richie Ramsay69-68-71-71=279
5NIR Rory McIlroy71-71-71-67=280−8250,000
T6SWE Fredrik Andersson Hed69-71-71-70=281−7145,714
ENG Paul Casey73-71-67-70=281
ZAF Ernie Els72-65-71-73=281
ZAF Retief Goosen70-74-69-68=281
AUS Richard Green72-68-73-68=281
SWE Peter Hanson73-69-70-69=281
USA Tiger Woods68-72-73-68=281

Scorecard

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Par454343454443454435
ITA Molinari−14−15−16−16−17−17−17−18−18−18−18−18−18−18−18−19−19−19
ENG Westwood−13−13−14−14−15−15−15−16−16−17−17−17−17−17−17−17−17−18
ENG Donald−10−10−10−9−9−8−8−9−8−8−8−8−8−8−8−9−9−9
SCO Ramsay−7−7−7−7−8−8−8−8−8−9−9−9−9−10−10−10−9−9
NIR McIlroy−4−5−6−6−6−6−7−8−7−6−6−6−6−7−7−8−8−8

Cumulative tournament scores, relative to par

BirdieBogey

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References

References

  1. (7 November 2010). "Francesco Molinari pips Lee Westwood to Shanghai title". BBC Sport.
  2. Garside, Kevin. (7 November 2010). "Francesco Molinari wins tussle with world No 1 Lee Westwood to win HSBC Champions". Telegraph.
  3. [http://www.pgatour.com/tournaments/r489/qualify/index.html HSBC Champions - 2010 Qualification Procedures] {{webarchive. link. (28 October 2009)
  4. "Entry List – WGC-HSBC Champions 2010". Asian Tour.
  5. "World Golf Championships-HSBC Champions". ESPN.
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