2026 Chevron Championship

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Players who have qualified for the event are listed below. Players are listed under the first category in which they qualified; additional qualifying categories are shown in parentheses.^[2]

1. Winners of all previous Chevron Championships

• Pernilla Lindberg did not play

2. Winners of the U.S. Women's Open, Women's PGA Championship, Women's British Open, and The Evian Championship in the previous five years

3. Winners of official LPGA Tour tournaments from the 2024 Chevron Championship through the week immediately preceding the 2026 Chevron Championship

4. All players who finished in the top-10 in the previous year's Chevron Championship

• Sarah Schmelzel (5) did not play

5. Top-80 on the previous year's season-ending LPGA Tour Race to the CME Globe points list

• Kristen Gillman did not play

6. Top-40 on the Women's World Golf Rankings as of a March 30, 2026

7. Top-2 players from the previous year's season-ending Ladies European Tour Order of Merit, LPGA of Japan Tour Order of Merit and LPGA of Korea Tour money list

• Ro Seung-hui (KLPGA) did not play

8. Any LPGA Member who did not compete in the previous year's Chevron Championship major due to injury, illness or maternity, who subsequently received a medical/maternity extension of membership from the LPGA in the previous calendar year, provided they were otherwise qualified to compete in the previous year's Chevron Championship

9. Amateur exemptions

10. Sponsor invitations

11. Top players on the current year LPGA Tour Race to the CME Globe points list at the end of the last official tournament prior to the current Chevron Championship, not otherwise qualified above

• Erica Shepard did not play^[3]

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First round

Thursday, April 23, 2026

Nelly Korda took a two shot lead, opening with a bogey-free round of 65 (−7). Lee So-mi and Patty Tavatanakit both shot 67 to tied for second place. Defending champion Mao Saigo shot a 73 (tied for 59th) and world number one Jeeno Thitikul shot a 74 (tied for 80th). Two amateurs were in the top-10, Farah O'Keefe, the 2025 Women's Amateur Championship runner-up and Yang Yun-seo, the 2025 Women's Amateur Asia-Pacific champion.^[4][5]

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Place	Player	Score	To par
1	Nelly Korda	65	−7
T2	Lee So-mi	67	−5
	Patty Tavatanakit
T4	Liu Yan	68	−4
	Farah O'Keefe (a)
	Pauline Roussin
	Yuri Yoshida
T8	Im Jin-hee	69	−3
	Sora Kamiya
	Nanna Koerstz Madsen
	Nastasia Nadaud
	Ryann O'Toole
	Mimi Rhodes
	Maja Stark
	Linnea Ström
	Yang Yun-seo (a)
	Ina Yoon

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Second round

Friday, April 24, 2026

Nelly Korda again shot a 65 to take a six stroke lead over Patty Tavatanakit. Amateur Farah O'Keefe was tied for third place after a round of 69. The cut line was 146 (+2). Defending champion Mao Saigo made the cut with a 144 while world number one Jeeno Thitikul missed the cut with a 147.^[6][5]

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Place	Player	Score	To par
1	Nelly Korda	65-65=130	−14
2	Patty Tavatanakit	67-69=136	−8
T3	Farah O'Keefe (a)	68-69=137	−7
	Ryann O'Toole	69-68=137
	Ina Yoon	69-68=137
6	Liu Yan	68-70=138	−6
T7	Megan Khang	72-67=139	−5
	Pauline Roussin	68-71=139
	Maja Stark	69-70=139
	Thidapa Suwannapura	72-67=139

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Third round

Saturday, April 25, 2026

Nelly Korda shot a 2-under-par 70 to take a five shot lead over Patty Tavatanakit into the final round. Amateur Farah O'Keefe shot an even-par 72 to maintain a spot in the top-10.^[7]

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Place	Player	Score	To par
1	Nelly Korda	65-65-70=200	−16
2	Patty Tavatanakit	67-69-69=205	−11
T3	Pauline Roussin	68-71-67=206	−10
	Yin Ruoning	71-69-66=206
5	Ina Yoon	69-68-71=208	−8
T6	Liu Yan	68-70-71=209	−7
	Gaby López	74-69-66=209
	Yealimi Noh	72-68-69=209
	Farah O'Keefe (a)	68-69-72=209
T10	Im Jin-hee	69-72-69=210	−6
	Lexi Thompson	72-72-66=210

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Final round

Sunday, April 26, 2026

Champion

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Place	Player	Score	To par	Money ($)
1	Nelly Korda	65-65-70-70=270	−18	1,350,000
T2	Patty Tavatanakit	67-69-69-70=275	−13	669,859
	Yin Ruoning	71-69-66-69=275
T4	Liu Yan	68-70-71-67=276	−12	393,221
	Ina Yoon	69-68-71-68=276
6	Kim Hyo-joo	70-74-68-69=281	−7	286,945
T7	Hannah Green	73-71-70-68=282	−6	213,262
	Ryann O'Toole	69-68-74-71=282
	Lottie Woad	73-72-67-70=282
T10	Charley Hull	72-70-69-72=283	−5	165,789
	Angel Yin	77-69-68-69=283

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