DATES: Thursday, July 24th through Sunday, July 27th
SITE: Le Meridien Moscow Country Club, Moscow, Russia
COURSE ARCHITECT: Robert Trent Jones, Jr. (1993)
PAR: 72
YARDAGE: 7,154
Hole-By-Hole:
1 - Par 4 331 Yds
10 - Par 4 436 Yds
2 - Par 5 525 Yds
11 - Par 3 175 Yds
3 - Par 4 475 Yds
12 - Par 4 406 Yds
4 - Par 3 177 Yds
13 - Par 4 427 Yds
5 - Par 5 576 Yds
14 - Par 4 399 Yds
6 - Par 4 413 Yds
15 - Par 5 561 Yds
7 - Par 4 418 Yds
16 - Par 3 193 Yds
8 - Par 3 197 Yds
17 - Par 5 548 Yds
9 - Par 4 421 Yds
18 - Par 4 476 Yds
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36 3,533 Yds
36 3,621 Yds
Annual:
13th
Defending Champion:
Per-Ulrik Johansson
Runner-Up:
Robert-Jan Derksen
Tournament Record:
269 (Marco Bernardini, 2000; Iain Pyman, 2002;
Marcus Fraser, Martin Wiegele, 2003)
54-Hole Record:
197 (Benn Barham, 2002)
36-Hole Record:
129 (Iain Pyman, 2002)
Course Record:
62 (Iain Pyman, 2002)
Total Purse:
$2,000,000
Share:
1st Place - $334,573; 2nd Place - $223,048; 3rd Place - $125,666
2007 Finish
Player
Score
Player
Score
Per-Ulrik Johansson
265
Gary Murphy
277
Robert-Jan Derksen
271
Steve Webster
277
Alan McLean
272
Sam Little
278
Adam Gee
275
Henrik Nystrom
278
Christopher Hanell
277
Sam Walker
278
Kasper Linnet Jorgensen
278
Past Russian Open Golf Championship Winners
Year
Winner (Score) -- Runners-Up
2007
Per-Ulrik Johansson (265) -- Robert-Jan Derksen
2006
Alejandro Canizares (266) -- David Drysdale
2005
*Mikael Lundberg (273) -- Andrew Butterfield
2004
Gary Emerson (272) -- Markus Brier
2003
*Marcus Fraser (269) -- Martin Wiegele
2002
Iain Pyman (269) -- Benn Barham, Guido Van Der Valk
2001
Jamie Donaldson (270) -- Michael Archer, Mikael Piltz
2000
Marco Bernardini (269) - Erol Simsek
1999
Iain Pyman (273) -- Hennie Otto
1998
Warren Bennett (270) -- Ricardo Gonzalez, Max Anglert
1997
*Michele Reale (280) -- Heinz Peter Thul
1996
Carl Watts (203) -- John Mellor
* - Won in Playoff
Note: Formerly called Sovereign Russian Open (1996-97), Moscow Country Club
Russian Open (1998), BMW Russian Open (1999-2004), Cadillac Russian Open (2005), Imperial Collection Russian Open (2006), Russian Open Golf Championship (2007).