Key Facts
Dates: Friday, January 18th through Sunday, January 20th
Site: Hualalai Golf Club, Kaupulehu-Kona, Hawaii
Course Architect: Jack Nicklaus (1996)
Par: 72
Yardage: 7,053
Hole-by-Hole: 1 - Par 4 397 Yds 10 - Par 5 566 Yds
2 - Par 4 434 Yds 11 - Par 4 416 Yds
3 - Par 4 422 Yds 12 - Par 3 167 Yds
4 - Par 5 526 Yds 13 - Par 4 387 Yds
5 - Par 3 205 Yds 14 - Par 5 519 Yds
6 - Par 4 392 Yds 15 - Par 4 428 Yds
7 - Par 5 538 Yds 16 - Par 4 440 Yds
8 - Par 3 217 Yds 17 - Par 3 164 Yds
9 - Par 4 425 Yds 18 - Par 4 410 Yds
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36 3,556 Yds 36 3,497 Yds
Annual: 19th
Defending Champion: Larry Nelson
Runner-up: Jim Thorpe
72-Hole Tournament Record: 279 (Bruce Crampton, 1992; Jack Nicklaus, 1994)
54-Hole Tournament Record: 195 (Gil Morgan, 1998)
36-Hole Record: 131 (Gil Morgan, 1998; Larry Nelson, 2001)
Course Record: 64 (Gil Morgan, Hale Irwin, 1998; John Jacobs, 1999-2000;
Larry Nelson, Fred Gibson, 2001)
Total Purse: $1,500,000
Shares: 1st Place - $258,000; 2nd Place - 154,000; 3rd Place - 126,000
2001 Finish
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Player Score Player Score
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Larry Nelson 197 Leonard Thompson 204
Jim Thorpe 198 Allen Doyle 205
Ed Dougherty 202 Doug Tewell 206
Bruce Fleisher 202 Tom Watson 206
Gary McCord 204 Dave Eichelberger 208
Fred Gibson 208
Past MasterCard Championship Winners and Runners-Up
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2001 -- Larry Nelson (197) -- Jim Thorpe
2000 -- George Archer (207) -- Lee Trevino, Graham Marsh, Hale Irwin,
Dana Quigley
1999 -- John Jacobs (203) -- Jim Colbert, Ray Floyd
1998 -- Gil Morgan (195) -- Gibby Gilbert, Hale Irwin
1997 -- Hale Irwin (209) -- Gil Morgan
1996 -- John Bland (207) -- Jim Colbert
1995 -- *Jim Colbert (209) -- Jim Albus
1994 -- Jack Nicklaus (279) -- Bob Murphy
1993 -- Al Geiberger (280) -- Jim Dent
1992 -- Al Geiberger (280) -- Bruce Crampton, Chi Chi Rodriguez
1991 -- Bruce Crampton (279) -- Frank Beard
1990 -- George Archer (283) -- Bruce Crampton, Bobby Nichols
1989 -- Miller Barber (280) -- Dale Douglass
1988 -- #Dave Hill (211) -- Miller Barber, Al Geiberger
1987 -- *Don January (287) -- Butch Baird
1986 -- Miller Barber (282) -- Arnold Palmer
1985 -- Peter Thomson (284) -- Don January, Dan Sikes
1984 -- Orville Moody (288) -- Dan Sikes
# - Rain Shortened
* - Won in playoff
Note: Previously called Senior Tournament of Champions (1995-96), Mercedes
Championships (1994), Infiniti Senior Tournament of Champions (1991-93),
MONY Senior Tournament of Champions (1984-90).
Players in the Field
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George Archer Hale Irwin Sammy Rachels
Jose Maria Canizares John Jacobs John Schroeder
Jim Colbert Tom Jenkins Doug Tewell
Ed Dougherty Tom Kite Leonard Thompson
Allen Doyle Bruce Lietzke Jim Thorpe
Dave Eichelberger Graham Marsh Lee Trevino
Bruce Fleisher Mike McCullough Steve Veriato
Bob Gilder Gil Morgan Bobby Wadkins
Hubert Green * Larry Nelson Lanny Wadkins
Walter Hall Gary Player Tom Watson
Joe Inman Dana Quigley Tom Wargo
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