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The penultimate event of the Ladies European Tour was the Aramco Team Series in Jeddah. The Tour travelled back overseas to Spain for the final event, the Andalucia Costa Del Sol Open de Espana. The 4-day tournament marks the end of the LET for the season and ends on the 27th of November. The event has a hefty purse, and over 75 people are competing for it.

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With an intensely competitive roster, anybody could be the winner. The winner of the Race to Costa Del Sol title will also be decided at the end of the event.

All eyes are on Linn Grant and Maja Stark

Both Linn and Maja have competed head-to-head this season and are ranked the top two in the Race to the Costa Del Sol. With Grant ahead of Stark by only 69 points, this tournament will serve as a thrilling finale. Grant can win the €125,000 prize by either finishing ahead of or tying with Stark. Maja Stark, on the other hand, needs to beat her opponent to have a shot at the title.

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Both have had a remarkable season. Linn has four wins and eight top-ten finishes this season in the 16 events she’s played. Maja, on the other hand, played in 22 events, won five of them, and achieved 11 top-ten finishes.

If either of the pair goes on to claim the Race to Costa Del Sol title, it would be an achievement for the history books, since both turned professional just over a year ago in August 2021. But the feat won’t be as easy as they’d like. Besides competing against each other, Stark and Grant face off against the likes of Leona Maguire and defending champion Carlota Ciganda at the Andalucia Costa del Sol Open.

The purse and split of the Andalucia Costa del Sol Open De Espana

The tournament sees a 75-player field, which includes 64 of the top scorers in the Race to Costa del Sol and 11 invitees. They compete for a total purse of €650,000. of which the winner’s share is €97,500. 72 of the players get a piece of the purse.

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The tournament also decides the winner of the Race to Costa Del Sol, where the top three get a total of €250,000. The winner receives €125,000, the runner-up takes home €75,000, and the third place wins €25,000. Linn Grant and Maja Stark are favorites to win both the tournament and the title.

Prize money breakdown

1st€97,500
2nd€58,500
3rd€39,000
4th€29,250
5th€23,400
6th€20,150
7th€18,200
8th€16,250
9th€15,535
10th€14,820
11th€14,105
12th€13,325
13th€12,675
14th€12,220
15th€11,700
16th€11,245
17th€10,855
18th€10,465
19th€10,075
20th€9,750
21st€9,555
22nd€9,165
23rd€8,840
24th€8,515
25th€8,125
26th€7,735
27th€7,150
28th€6,825
29th€6,500
30th€6,175
31st€5,915
32nd€5,590
33rd€5,330
34th€5,135
35th€4,940
36th€4,745
37th€4,550
38th€4,355
39th€4,160
40th€3,965
41st€3,835
42nd€3,640
43rd€3,575
44th€3,380
45th€3,185
46th€3,120
47th€3,055
48th€2,990
49th€2,925
50th€2,860
51st€2,665
52nd€2,600
53rd€2,470
54th€2,405
55th€2,275
56th€2,210
57th€2,145
58th€2,080
59th€2,015
60th€1,950
61st€1,885
62nd€1,820
63rd€1,755
64th€1,690
65th€1,625
66th€1,560
67th€1,495
68th€1,430
69th€1,365
70th€1,300
71st€1,235
72nd€1,170

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