2023 China Tour
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Duration11 May 2023 – 10 December 2023
Number of official events13
Most wins
Li Linqiang (4)
Li Linqiang (4)Order of Merit Chen Guxin
Chen Guxin| Duration | 11 May 2023 – 10 December 2023 |
|---|---|
| Number of official events | 13 |
| Most wins | Li Linqiang (4) |
| Order of Merit | Chen Guxin |
← 2022 2024 → | |
The 2023 China Tour was the ninth season of the China Tour, the main professional golf tour in China since separating from PGA Tour China in 2017.
The following table lists official events during the 2023 season.[1]
| Date | Tournament | Location | Purse (CN¥) | Winner[a] | OWGR points | Other tours[b] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 May | Guangdong Open | Guangdong | 500,000 | Shen Nannan (1) | 0.47 | |
| 21 May | Jinan Open | Shandong | 500,000 | Li Linqiang (1) | 0.43 | |
| 28 May | Exciting Hangzhou West Lake Open | Zhejiang | 500,000 | Liu Enhua (1) | 0.49 | |
| 4 Jun | Zhengzou Open | Hainan | 500,000 | Luo Xuewen (2) | 0.42 | |
| 22 Jul | Volvo China Open Qualifying | Hubei | 500,000 | Ye Wocheng (3) | 0.42 | |
| 26 Aug | Guotai Cup Men's and Women's Professional Match Play | Guizho | 500,000 | Li Linqiang (2) | 0.26 | CHNLPGA[c] |
| 10 Sep | Guotai Cup Open | Henan | 500,000 | Li Linqiang (3) | 0.34 | |
| 16 Oct | Hainan Open | Hainan | US$500,000 |  Ricardo Gouveia (n/a) | 4.27 | CHA |
| 22 Oct | Mitsubishi Electric Fa Golf Open | Jiangsu | 500,000 |  Kieran Muir (2) | 0.35 | |
| 29 Oct | Hengdian International Elite Pro-Am | Zhejiang | 1,200,000 | Li Linqiang (4) | 0.38 | |
| 5 Nov | Volvo China Open | Guangdong | US$1,500,000 |  Sarit Suwannarut (n/a) | 6.49 | ASA[d] |
| 26 Nov | Chongqing Open | Chongqing | 500,000 | Zhou Yanhan (a) (2) | 0.43 | |
| 10 Dec | CGA Championship | Guangdong | 1,200,000 | Tong Yang (1) | 0.44 |
Order of Merit
The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Renminbi.[2][3] The leading player on the Order of Merit earned status to play on the 2024 European Tour (DP World Tour).[3]
| Position | Player | Prize money (CN¥) | Status earned |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chen Guxin | 690,777 | Promoted to European Tour |
| 2 | Li Linqiang | 605,436 | |
| 3 | Liu Enhua | 319,582 | |
| 4 | Tong Yang | 270,784 | |
| 5 | Luo Xuewen | 264,763 |