Dates: Thursday, June 1st through Sunday, June 4th
Site: TPC at Avenel, Potomac, Maryland
Course Architect: Ed Ault and Tom Clark (1986)
Ed Sneed (Consultant)
Par: 71
Yardage: 7,005
Hole-by-Hole: 1 - Par 4 393 yds 10 - Par 4 374 yds
2 - Par 5 622 yds 11 - Par 3 165 yds
3 - Par 3 239 yds 12 - Par 4 472 yds
4 - Par 4 435 yds 13 - Par 5 524 yds
5 - Par 4 359 yds 14 - Par 4 301 yds
6 - Par 5 520 yds 15 - Par 4 467 yds
7 - Par 4 461 yds 16 - Par 4 415 yds
8 - Par 4 453 yds 17 - Par 3 195 yds
9 - Par 3 166 yds 18 - Par 4 444 yds
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36 3,648 yds 35 3,357 yds
Annual: 33rd
Defending Champion: Rich Beem
Runner-Up: Bill Glasson, Bradley Hughes
Tournament Record: 263 (Billy Andrade, Jeff Sluman, 1991)
54-Hole Record: 195 (Hal Sutton, 1991)
36-Hole Record: 130 (Fred Funk, 1998)
Course Record: 63 (Ted Schulz, 1991; David Toms, 1992; Davis Love III, 1995;
Corey Pavin, 1995-96; Stuart Appleby, 1998)
18-Hole Record: 61 (Jerry McGee, 1979 - Quail Hollow)
Total Purse: $3,000,000
Shares: 1st Place - $540,000; 2nd Place - 324,000; 3rd Place - 204,000
1999 Finish
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Player Score Player Score
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Rich Beem 274 Stuart Appleby 277
Bill Glasson 275 Tommy Armour III 277
Bradley Hughes 275 Emlyn Aubrey 278
Hal Sutton 276 Dennis Paulson 278
David Toms 276 Four players at 279
Past Kemper Insurance Open Winners and Runners-up
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1999 -- Rich Beem (274) -- Bill Glasson, Bradley Hughes
1998 -- Stuart Appleby (274) -- Scott Hoch
1997 -- Justin Leonard (274) -- Mark Wiebe
1996 -- Steve Stricker (270) -- Brad Faxon, Scott Hoch, M.O'Meara, G.Waite
1995 -- *Lee Janzen (272) -- Corey Pavin
1994 -- Mark Brooks (271) -- Bobby Wadkins, D.A. Weibring
1993 -- Grant Waite (275) -- Tom Kite
1992 -- Bill Glasson (276) -- J.Daly, Ken Green, Mike Springer, H.Twitty
1991 -- *Billy Andrade (263) -- Jeff Sluman
1990 -- Gil Morgan (274) -- Ian Baker-Finch
1989 -- Tom Byrum (268) -- Tommy Armour III, Billy Ray Brown, Jim Thorpe
1988 -- *Morris Hatalsky (274) -- Tom Kite
1987 -- Tom Kite (270) -- Chris Perry, Howard Twitty
1986 -- *Greg Norman (277) -- Larry Mize
1985 -- Bill Glasson (278) -- Larry Mize, Corey Pavin
1984 -- Greg Norman (280) -- Mark O'Meara
1983 -- *Fred Couples (287) -- T.C. Chen, B.Jaeckel, G.Morgan, S.Simpson
1982 -- Craig Stadler (275) -- Seve Ballesteros
1981 -- Craig Stadler (270) -- Tom Watson, Tom Weiskopf
1980 -- John Mahaffey (275) -- Craig Stadler
1979 -- Jerry McGee (272) -- Jerry Pate
1978 -- Andy Bean (273) -- Mark Hayes, Andy North
1977 -- Tom Weiskopf (277) -- George Burns, Bill Rogers
1976 -- Joe Inman (277) -- Grier Jones, Tom Weiskopf
1975 -- Ray Floyd (278) -- John Mahaffey, Gary Player
1974 -- *Bob Menne (270) -- Jerry Heard
1973 -- Tom Weiskopf (271) -- Lanny Wadkins
1972 -- Doug Sanders (275) -- Lee Trevino
1971 -- *Tom Weiskopf (277) -- Dale Douglass, Gary Player, Lee Trevino
1970 -- Dick Lotz (278) -- Lou Graham, Larry Hinson, G.Jones, T.Weiskopf
1969 -- Dale Douglass (274) -- Charles Coody
1968 -- Arnold Palmer (276) -- Bruce Crampton, Art Wall
* - Won in Playoff
Note: Formely called Kemper Open (1968-99).
Top Contenders in the Field
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Rich Beem - Defending Champion, has made only 4 of 15 cuts, no top-10's
Robert Allenby - Won earlier this year, 14th on money list, 2 top-10's
Brad Elder - Finished 12th last week to move up to 69th on money list
Ernie Els - Finished 2nd last week for the third time this year
Carlos Franco - Defended title at New Orleans, 12th on money list
Fred Funk - Has made 12 of 14 cuts this year but only 1 top-10 finish
Scott Hoch - Played the last three rounds in eight under last week
Lee Janzen - Won this event in 1995, only 1 top-10 in 13 tournaments
Tom Lehman - 7th on money list with one win and six top-10 finishes
Justin Leonard - Posted first top-10 last week, tying for 2nd at Memorial
Steve Lowery - Played in final group with Tiger last week and shot 73
Mark O'Meara - Two-time Major winner trying to get game in shape
Jeff Sluman - Only top-50 money winner this year without a top-10
David Toms - Has made 14 of 15 cuts this year with two top-five's
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