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SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE – FEBRUARY 27: Lydia Ko of New Zealand tees off on the second hole during Day One of the HSBC Women’s World Championship 2025 at Sentosa Golf Club on February 27, 2025 in Singapore. (Credits: Getty Images)

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SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE – FEBRUARY 27: Lydia Ko of New Zealand tees off on the second hole during Day One of the HSBC Women’s World Championship 2025 at Sentosa Golf Club on February 27, 2025 in Singapore. (Credits: Getty Images)
If you’re excited to see the top golfers in action, then the HSBC Women’s World Championship is the tournament to watch! Taking place at Sentosa Golf Club in Singapore, this event brings together a stacked lineup of the world’s best players competing over 72 holes. What makes it even more exciting? There’s no cut, meaning every player has a shot at earning valuable Race to the CME Globe points—not to mention a seriously big paycheck.
Often called ‘Asia’s Major’, this tournament always attracts the biggest stars in women’s golf. This year, nine of the world’s top 10 players are in the field, including Jeeno Thitikul, Lydia Ko, Ruoning Yin, and Lilia Vu. With a $2.4 million prize pool—a $600,000 boost from last year—there’s a lot on the line. The winner takes home $360,000, while the runner-up earns $229,913. Even a top-five finish guarantees a six-figure payday!
Here is the complete breakdown of the event.
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Position | Prize Money |
1st | $360,000 |
2nd | $229,913 |
3rd | $166,786 |
4th | $129,022 |
5th | $103,848 |
6th | $84,966 |
7th | $71,120 |
8th | $62,309 |
9th | $56,015 |
10th | $50,980 |
11th | $47,202 |
12th | $44,055 |
13th | $41,286 |
14th | $38,770 |
15th | $36,503 |
16th | $34,489 |
17th | $32,728 |
18th | $31,217 |
19th | $29,959 |
20th | $28,951 |
21st | $27,945 |
22nd | $26,937 |
23rd | $25,931 |
24th | $24,923 |
25th | $24,043 |
26th | $23,162 |
27th | $22,279 |
28th | $21,399 |
29th | $20,518 |
30th | $19,763 |
31st | $19,007 |
32nd | $18,252 |
33rd | $17,496 |
34th | $16,741 |
35th | $16,113 |
36th | $15,482 |
37th | $14,854 |
38th | $14,224 |
39th | $13,594 |
40th | $13,091 |
41st | $12,588 |
42nd | $12,085 |
43rd | $11,580 |
44th | $11,077 |
45th | $10,699 |
46th | $10,322 |
47th | $9,944 |
48th | $9,566 |
49th | $9,188 |
50th | $8,811 |
51st | $8,560 |
52nd | $8,308 |
53rd | $8,055 |
54th | $7,805 |
55th | $7,552 |
56th | $7,300 |
57th | $7,049 |
58th | $6,797 |
59th | $6,547 |
60th | $6,294 |
Last week’s winner, Angel Yin, is unfortunately sitting out after round 2 due to illness, but don’t worry—the excitement is still off the charts! Defending champion Hannah Green is back in action, ready to take on some of the biggest names in golf.
Who can win the HSBC Women’s World Championship this year?
With three rounds down at the HSBC Women’s World Championship, things are getting intense at Sentosa Golf Club! Lydia Ko is leading the charge at 10-under, after an impressive 4-under 69 in the third round. But she’s got Charley Hull right on her heels at 9-under, thanks to a flawless, bogey-free 68.
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Jeeno Thitikul isn’t far behind either, sitting at 7-under after sinking seven birdies in her latest round. And let’s not forget Minjee Lee, who also fired a 4-under 68, finishing the day in a three-way tie alongside Pajaree Anannarukarn and A Lim Kim at 6-under. Meanwhile, defending champion Hannah Green is tied for seventh at 5-under, aiming to climb the leaderboard in the final round.
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But they’re not the only ones on the hunt. Jin Young Ko, who won this event in 2022 and 2023, is looking to add a third title, while Hyo Joo Kim (2021 champion) and Sun Hyun Park (2019 winner) are also in the mix.
With so much talent on the course, it’s anyone’s game. Who’s your pick to take the title this week?
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With Lydia Ko leading, can she fend off Charley Hull and claim the HSBC title?