A new PGA tour event is starting this Thursday, The Sony Open 2023. We will be discussing the purse and payouts of this Sony Open 2023 event.
This year, a total of 144 players will be attending this tournament, and only 65 of them will earn the prize pool amount. A cut will be made after 36 holes of play, where, 65 players will remain to compete for the rest of the tournament.
Many top-class golf players are on the player’s field. We will be seeing players like Tom Kim, Sungjae Im, and Jordan Spieth on the field, who will be looking for opening the year with a PGA trophy. The tournament will be shown on golf channels all over the USA.
Sony Open 2023 Purse:
The total purse for the Sony Open 2023 is announced, and it is $7.9 million. This is definitely a lucrative amount of purse margin, which will be divided among the 65 people of the top rank
The winner of this tournament will get prize money of $1,422,000, while the prize money amount for the runners-up is set at $861,100. The player standing third will take $545,100 home. Every player will get a good amount of money, the player standing last is expected to get a purse of $16,985
Apart from money, the winner of the tournament will be awarded important golf ranking points. The winner will receive 500 FedEx Cup points as well as 38 official golf ranking points.
Here is the full prize money breakdown of the Sony Open 2023:
| POSITION | MONEY |
|---|---|
| 1 | $1,422,000 |
| 2 | $861,100 |
| 3 | $545,100 |
| 4 | $387,100 |
| 5 | $323,900 |
| 6 | $286,375 |
| 7 | $266,625 |
| 8 | $246,875 |
| 9 | $231,075 |
| 10 | $215,275 |
| 11 | $199,475 |
| 12 | $183,675 |
| 13 | $167,875 |
| 14 | $152,075 |
| 15 | $144,175 |
| 16 | $136,275 |
| 17 | $128,375 |
| 18 | $120,475 |
| 19 | $112,575 |
| 20 | $104,675 |
| 21 | $96,775 |
| 22 | $88,875 |
| 23 | $82,555 |
| 24 | $76,235 |
| 25 | $69,915 |
| 26 | $63,595 |
| 27 | $61,225 |
| 28 | $58,855 |
| 29 | $56,485 |
| 30 | $54,115 |
| 31 | $51,745 |
| 32 | $49,375 |
| 33 | $47,005 |
| 34 | $45,030 |
| 35 | $43,055 |
| 36 | $41,080 |
| 37 | $39,105 |
| 38 | $37,525 |
| 39 | $35,945 |
| 40 | $34,365 |
| 41 | $32,785 |
| 42 | $31,205 |
| 43 | $29,625 |
| 44 | $28,045 |
| 45 | $26,465 |
| 46 | $24,885 |
| 47 | $23,305 |
| 48 | $22,041 |
| 49 | $20,935 |
| 50 | $20,303 |
| 51 | $19,829 |
| 52 | $19,355 |
| 53 | $19,039 |
| 54 | $18,723 |
| 55 | $18,565 |
| 56 | $18,407 |
| 57 | $18,249 |
| 58 | $18,091 |
| 59 | $17,933 |
| 60 | $17,775 |
| 61 | $17,617 |
| 62 | $17,459 |
| 63 | $17,301 |
| 64 | $17,143 |
| 65 | $16,985 |