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The new DP World Tour season in golf is ongoing, and now they’re having the Alfred Dunhill Championship in South Africa at Leopard Creek Country Club. The event will kick off with its inaugural event from December 7 to December 11. 

Big names playing this weekend will be Dean Burmester, Louis Oosthuizen, and Charl Schwartzel. Ockie Strydom is the defending champion, who won the event, getting a prize of €255,000 from the total prize money of €1.5 million. He will return this week with the hope of winning his 3rd DP World tour event of his career. 

Prize purse for the 2023 Alfred Dunhill Championship 

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The prize money for this season is the same as the previous year. Even though the prize hasn’t gone up, it’s still more than the other four DP World Tour events offered this season. The Fortinet Australian PGA Championship gave about $1.31 million, thе Invеstеc South African Open Championship had a purse of $1.5 million, and both the Joburg Open and ISPS Handa Australian Open had $1.1 million each.  

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In addition to the regular prize money for this week’s DP World Tour event, there is an extra $200,000 for the winner of the Opening Swing phase of the season. This phase will end with next week’s AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open. And just like the past four tournaments, there are 3,000 Race to Dubai points up for grabs. 

Prize Money breakdown of the Championship

Thе DP World Tour еvеnt has a total prizе pool of $1.62 million, which is about €1.5 million in еuros. Thе pеrson who wins thе tournamеnt will gеt a chеck for $276,000, which is €255,000 in prizе monеy. However, the last-place finisher will receive €2,850.

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Also Read: 2023 Alfred Dunhill Championship (South Africa): How to Watch, Tickets, TV Schedule, and More

Below is the breakdown of the prize purse for the team competition:

1st€255,000
2nd€165,000
3rd€94,500
4th€75,000
5th€63,600
6th€52,500
7th€45,000
8th€37,500
9th€33,600
10th€30,000
11th€27,600
12th€25,800
13th€24,150
14th€22,950
15th€22,050
16th€21,150
17th€20,250
18th€19,350
19th€18,600
20th€18,000
21st€17,400
22nd€16,950
23rd€16,500
24th€16.050
25th€15,600
26th€15,150
27th€14,700
28th€14,250
29th€13,800
30th€13,350
31st€12,800
32nd€12,450
33rd€12,000
34th€11,550
35th€11,000
36th€10,650
37th€10,350
38th€10,050
39th€9,750
40th€9,450
41st€9,150
42nd€9,000
43rd€8,850
44th€8,250
45th€7,950
46th€7,650
47th€7,350
48th€7,050
49th€6,750
50th€6,450
51st€6,150
52nd€5,850
53rd€5,500
54th€5,250
55th€5,150
56th€4,950
57th€4,800
58th€4,650
59th€4,500
60th€4,350
61st€4,200
62nd€4,050
63rd€3,900
64th€3,750
65th€3,600
66th$3,450
67th$3,300
68th$3,150
69th€3,000
70th€2,850

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Who will take this hefty paycheck home? Do let us know in the comments below!

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