King's Cup
Tournament information
LocationThailand
Established2009
Course(s)Phoenix Gold Golf Club
Par72
Length7,386 yards (6,754 m)
Tour(s)Asian Tour
European Tour
FormatStroke play
Prize fundUS$750,000
Month playedJuly
Final year2016
Tournament record score
Aggregate266 Arnond Vongvanij (2012)
To par−22 as above
Final champion
Taiwan Chan Shih-chang
Location Map
Phoenix Gold GC is located in Thailand
Phoenix Gold GC
Phoenix Gold GC
Location in Thailand

The King's Cup was a professional golf tournament on the Asian Tour that was played in Thailand from 2009 to 2016. The inaugural event was held at the Singha Park Khon Kaen Golf Club with a prize fund of US$300,000.

In 2016, the King's Cup was added to the European Tour schedule.[1]

Winners

YearTour(s)[lower-alpha 1]WinnerScoreTo parMargin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
King's Cup
2016ASA, EURTaiwan Chan Shih-chang268−122 strokesTaiwan Lin Wen-tang
2015: No tournament
2014
(Nov)
ASAThailand Thaworn Wiratchant268−202 strokesAustralia Andrew Dodt
India Anirban Lahiri
King's Cup Golf Hua Hin
2014
(Jan)
ASAThailand Prayad Marksaeng276−121 strokeSweden Rikard Karlberg
King's Cup
2013: No tournament due to reschedulling
2012ASAThailand Arnond Vongvanij266−222 strokesSingapore Mardan Mamat
Thailand Thaworn Wiratchant
2011ASACancelled due to flooding[2]
2010ASAThailand Udorn Duangdecha276−122 strokesThailand Pariya Junhasavasdikul
South Africa Jbe' Kruger
South Korea Mo Joong-kyung
2009ASATaiwan Chan Yih-shin274−14Playoff[lower-alpha 2]England Nick Redfern
Scotland Simon Yates

Notes

  1. ASA − Asian Tour; EUR − European Tour.
  2. Chan won with birdie on second extra hole

References

  1. "King's Cup added to the European Tour's 2016 summer schedule". Sky Sports. 3 May 2016. Retrieved 21 June 2020.
  2. King's Cup Postponed Due To Flood Situation

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