2019 Korean Tour

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Duration18 April 2019 (2019-4-18) – 13 October 2019 (2019-10-13)
Number of official events15
Most winsSouth Korea Kim Bi-o (2)
Order of MeritSouth Korea Moon Kyong-jun
2019 Korean Tour season
Duration18 April 2019 (2019-4-18) – 13 October 2019 (2019-10-13)
Number of official events15
Most winsSouth Korea Kim Bi-o (2)
Order of MeritSouth Korea Moon Kyong-jun
Player of the YearSouth Korea Moon Kyong-jun
Rookie of the YearSouth Korea Lee Jae-kyeong
2018
2020

The 2019 Korean Tour was the 42nd season on the Korean Tour, the main professional golf tour in South Korea since it was formed in 1978.

The following table lists official events during the 2019 season.[1]

DateTournamentLocationPurse
()
Winner[a]OWGR
points
Other
tours[b]
Notes
21 AprDB Insurance Promy OpenGyeonggi500,000,000Canada Richard T. Lee (2)9
28 AprNS HomeShopping Gunsan CC Jeonbuk OpenNorth Jeolla500,000,000South Korea Kim Bi-o (4)9
5 MayGS Caltex Maekyung OpenGyeonggi1,200,000,000South Korea Lee Tae-hee (3)12ASA
12 MayHuons Elravie Celebrity Pro-AmGyeonggi600,000,000South Korea Jeon Ga-lam (2)9Pro-Am
19 MaySK Telecom OpenGyeonggi1,200,000,000South Korea Ham Jeong-woo (1)9
26 MayKB Financial Liiv ChampionshipGyeonggi700,000,000South Korea Seo Hyung-seok (2)9
9 JunDescente Korea Munsingwear MatchplaySouth Gyeongsang1,000,000,000South Korea Lee Hyung-joon (5)9
16 JunKEB Hana Bank InvitationalGyeonggi1,200,000,000South Korea Seo Yo-seop (1)9
23 JunKolon Korea OpenSouth Chungcheong1,200,000,000Thailand Jazz Janewattananond (1)13ASA
30 JunKPGA ChampionshipSouth Gyeongsang1,000,000,000Australia Won Joon Lee (1)9
1 SepWoosung Construction Aramir CC Busan Gyeongnam OpenSouth Gyeongsang500,000,000South Korea Lee Jae-kyeong (1)9New tournament
22 SepShinhan Donghae OpenGyeonggi1,200,000,000South Africa Jbe' Kruger (n/a)14ASA, JPN
29 SepDGB Financial Group Volvik Daegu Gyeongbuk OpenNorth Gyeongsang500,000,000South Korea Kim Bi-o (5)9
6 OctHyundai Insurance KJ Choi InvitationalSouth Gyeongsang1,000,000,000South Korea Lee Soo-min (3)9
13 OctGenesis ChampionshipGyeonggi1,500,000,000South Korea Im Sung-jae (1)9

Order of Merit

The Order of Merit was titled as the Genesis Points and was based on tournament results during the season, calculated using a points-based system.[2] The leading player on the Order of Merit earned status to play on the 2020 European Tour.[3]

PositionPlayerPointsStatus earned
1South Korea Moon Kyong-jun4,126Promoted to European Tour
2South Korea Lee Soo-min3,780
3South Korea Ham Jeong-woo3,529
4South Korea Lee Hyung-joon3,260
5South Korea Seo Hyung-seok3,127

Awards

Notes

References

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