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Dates: February 22nd through February 26th
Site: La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad, California
Course Architect: Dick Wilson and Joe Lee (1964)
Par: 72
Yardage: 7,277
Hole-By-Hole: 1 - Par 4 450 Yds 10 - Par 4 412 Yds
2 - Par 3 210 Yds 11 - Par 5 526 Yds
3 - Par 5 575 Yds 12 - Par 3 187 Yds
4 - Par 4 450 Yds 13 - Par 4 386 Yds
5 - Par 3 204 Yds 14 - Par 4 446 Yds
6 - Par 4 378 Yds 15 - Par 4 365 Yds
7 - Par 4 423 Yds 16 - Par 3 188 Yds
8 - Par 5 569 Yds 17 - Par 4 483 Yds
9 - Par 4 467 Yds 18 - Par 5 558 Yds
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36 3,726 Yds 36 3,551 Yds
Annual: 8th
Defending champion: David Toms
Runner-up: Chris DiMarco
Shortest Match: Sergio Garcia def. Loren Roberts, 7 & 6, 2000,
Craig Stadler def. Craig Parry, 7 & 6, 2001,
Brad Faxon def. Kenny Perry, 7 & 6, 2002,
Darren Clarke def. Davis Love III, 7 & 6, 2003,
Tiger Woods def. Stephen Leaney, 7 & 6, 2003,
Phil Mickelson def. Ben Curtis, 7 & 6, 2004,
Mark Hensby def. Stephen Ames, 7 & 6, 2005,
Davis Love III def. Lee Westwood, 7 & 6, 2005
Longest Match: Jeff Maggert def. Andrew Magee, 1-up (38 holes, 1999),
Mike Weir def. Loren Roberts, 1-up (26 holes, 2003)
Total Purse: $7,500,000
Shares: 1st - $1,300,000; 2nd - $750,000; 3rd - $560,000;
4th - $450,000; Quarter - $240,000;
Third - $125,000; Second - $85,000; First - $35,000
Past World Match Play Winners
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Year Winner (Rankings) -- Runners-Up
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2005 (4-Snead) David Toms def. (4-Jones) Chris DiMarco, 6 & 5
2004 (1-Jones) Tiger Woods def. (1-Snead) Davis Love III, 3 & 2
2003 (1) Tiger Woods def. (6) Davis Toms, 2 & 1
2002 (62) Kevin Sutherland def. (45) Scott McCarron, 1-up
2001 (55) Steve Stricker def. (21) Pierre Fulke, 2 & 1
2000 (19) Darren Clarke def. (1) Tiger Woods, 4 & 3
1999 (24) Jeff Maggert def. (50) Andrew Magee, 1-up (38 holes) |