The Phoenix Open is particularly known for featuring extravagant prize pool to attract the top-class golfers of PGA Tour. This year seems to be no different either. Read the article to know in depth detail about prize money and purse distribution of the ongoing WM Phoenix Open 2023.
WM Phoenix Open 2023 Purse:
Phoenix Open is a well-known professional golf tournament and a regular event under the annual PGA Tour calendar. The event’s wide popularity came from steadily featuring the best OWGR rankers every year. Which it achieved with some eye-catching purse pool size.
At present the event’s 85th edition is currently begin hosted at Scottsdale, Arizona. A total of 132 professional golfers are competition in the initial two rounds of the event. Among them, 37 participants are currently part of the top-50 Official World Golf Rankings. Furthermore, the top-3 Rory McIlroy, Scottie Scheffler, and Jon Rahm are also present in the event.
The WM Phoenix Open 2023 is boasting a giant $20 million purse pool. It is an astonishing bump in size from last year’s $8.2 million pool. The purse pool will be distributed among the top 65 golfers in standings, who will successfully make a cut during the initial two rounds and qualify for the rest.
Thanks to the exorbitant purse size, every standing position will receive a stunning raise in reward this year. The champion of the event will take a share of $3.6 million with him. Last year’s champion’s reward of $1.47 million falls way behind in comparison.
The runner-up at TPC Scottsdale will receive $2.18 million this year, while 3rd place holder is set to earn $1.38 million. Whereas in 2021, runner-up Patrick Cantlay earned $893,800. Also, the second runner up reward seemingly is similar to 2021 champion’s purse.
WM Phoenix Open 2023 Payouts:
The complete official purse distribution chart of ongoing WM Phoenix Open 2023 event is listed below –
| Placement | Prize Money |
| 1 | $3,600,000 |
| 2 | $2,180,000 |
| 3 | $1,380,000 |
| 4 | $980,000 |
| 5 | $820,000 |
| 6 | $725,000 |
| 7 | $675,000 |
| 8 | $625,000 |
| 9 | $585,000 |
| 10 | $545,000 |
| 11 | $505,000 |
| 12 | $465,000 |
| 13 | $425,000 |
| 14 | $385,000 |
| 15 | $365,000 |
| 16 | $345,000 |
| 17 | $325,000 |
| 18 | $305,000 |
| 19 | $285,000 |
| 20 | $265,000 |
| 21 | $245,000 |
| 22 | $225,000 |
| 23 | $209,000 |
| 24 | $193,000 |
| 25 | $177,000 |
| 26 | $161,000 |
| 27 | $155,000 |
| 28 | $149,000 |
| 29 | $143,000 |
| 30 | $137,000 |
| 31 | $131,000 |
| 32 | $125,000 |
| 33 | $119,000 |
| 34 | $114,000 |
| 35 | $109,000 |
| 36 | $104,000 |
| 37 | $99,000 |
| 38 | $95,000 |
| 39 | $91,000 |
| 40 | $87,000 |
| 41 | $83,000 |
| 42 | $79,000 |
| 43 | $75,000 |
| 44 | $71,000 |
| 45 | $67,000 |
| 46 | $63,000 |
| 47 | $59,000 |
| 48 | $55,800 |
| 49 | $53,000 |
| 50 | $51,400 |
| 51 | $50,200 |
| 52 | $49,000 |
| 53 | $48,200 |
| 54 | $47,400 |
| 55 | $47,000 |
| 56 | $46,600 |
| 57 | $46,200 |
| 58 | $45,800 |
| 59 | $45,400 |
| 60 | $45,000 |
| 61 | $44,600 |
| 62 | $44,200 |
| 63 | $43,800 |
| 64 | $43,400 |
| 65 | $43,000 |
