Kansai Open
The Kansai Open Golf Championship (関西オープンゴルフ選手権競技, Kansai ōpun gorufu sensyuken kyōgi) is a professional golf tournament held in the Kansai region of Japan. Founded in 1926, one year before the Japan Open Golf Championship, it was the first professional tournament to be organised in Japan.[1] It was an event on the Japan Golf Tour from 1973 to 1991 and has been back on the tour schedule since 2009. The 2019 event was the 85th edition.
Tournament information | |
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Location | Kobe, Hyōgo in 2021 |
Established | 1926 |
Course(s) | Arima Royal GC (Royal Course) in 2021 |
Tour(s) | Japan Golf Tour |
Format | Stroke play |
Prize fund | ¥60,000,000 |
Month played | May |
Current champion | |
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Winners
Year | Winner | Score | To par | Margin of victory | Runner(s)-up | Purse (¥) | 1st prize (¥) | Venue | Ref |
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2020 | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | 70,000,000 | 14,000,000 | Arima Royal GC (Royal) | |||||
2019 | ![]() | 269 | −19 | Playoff | ![]() | 70,000,000 | 14,000,000 | Koma CC | |
2018 | ![]() | 278 | −10 | 1 stroke | ![]() ![]() | 70,000,000 | 14,000,000 | Ono Toyo GC | |
2017 | ![]() | 275 | −9 | 6 strokes | ![]() | 70,000,000 | 14,000,000 | Joyo CC | |
2016 | ![]() | 278 | −6 | 1 stroke | ![]() ![]() | 70,000,000 | 14,000,000 | Hashimoto CC | |
2015 | ![]() | 267 | −17 | 3 strokes | ![]() | 70,000,000 | 14,000,000 | Meishin Youkaichi CC | |
2014 | ![]() | 273 | −15 | 2 strokes | ![]() | 60,000,000 | 12,000,000 | Rokko CC | |
2013 | ![]() | 206[lower-alpha 1] | −10 | 1 stroke | ![]() | 60,000,000 | 12,000,000 | Olympic GC | |
2012 | ![]() | 266 | −18 | 1 stroke | ![]() | 60,000,000 | 12,000,000 | Izumigaoka CC | |
2011 | ![]() | 270 | −14 | 4 strokes | ![]() | 50,000,000 | 10,000,000 | Ono GC | |
2010 | ![]() | 269 | −11 | 3 strokes | ![]() | 50,000,000 | 10,000,000 | Tanabe CC | |
2009 | ![]() | 264 | −20 | 2 strokes | ![]() ![]() | 50,000,000 | 10,000,000 | Takarazuka GC (New) | |
2008 | ![]() | 276 | −12 | 4 strokes | ![]() | Shiga GC | [2] | ||
2007 | ![]() | Kakogawa GC | |||||||
2006 | ![]() | Sumoto GC | |||||||
2005 | ![]() | Higashijoyo GC | |||||||
2004 | ![]() | Biwako CC | |||||||
2003 | ![]() | Higashihirono GC | |||||||
2002 | ![]() | Nara International GC | |||||||
2001 | ![]() | Miki GC | |||||||
2000 | ![]() | Ikeda CC | |||||||
1999 | ![]() | Ono Grand CC | |||||||
1998 | ![]() | Shiga GC | |||||||
1997 | ![]() | Century Yoshikawa GC | |||||||
1996 | ![]() | Grandeji GC | |||||||
1995 | ![]() | Otaninishiki CC | |||||||
1994 | ![]() | Asahi International Tojo CC | |||||||
1993 | ![]() | Minagi GC | |||||||
1992 | ![]() | Manju GC | |||||||
1991 | ![]() | 283 | −5 | 1 stroke | ![]() | 20,000,000 | 5,000,000 | Lions CC | |
1990 | ![]() | 282 | −6 | 1 stroke | ![]() | 20,000,000 | 5,000,000 | Pine Lake GC | |
1989 | ![]() | 211[lower-alpha 1] | −5 | 1 stroke | ![]() ![]() ![]() | 20,000,000 | 3,750,000 | Hanayashiki GC (Hirono) | |
1988 | ![]() | 286 | −2 | 3 strokes | ![]() | 20,000,000 | 5,000,000 | Kitarokko CC (East) | |
1987 | ![]() | 292 | +4 | 2 strokes | ![]() | 20,000,000 | 5,000,000 | Asahikokusai Tojyo CC | |
1986 | ![]() | 284 | −4 | 3 strokes | ![]() ![]() ![]() | 20,000,000 | 5,000,000 | Rokko Kokusai GC | |
1985 | ![]() | 280 | −8 | 3 strokes | ![]() ![]() | Arima Royal GC | |||
1984 | ![]() | 281 | −7 | 2 strokes | ![]() | 20,000,000 | 5,000,000 | Hino GC | [3] |
1983 | ![]() | 284 | −4 | Arima Royal GC | |||||
1982 | ![]() | 285 | −3 | Rokko Kokusai GC | |||||
1981 | ![]() | 278 | −10 | 2 strokes | ![]() ![]() | 15,000,000 | 4,000,000 | Meishin Yokaichi CC | [4] |
1980 | ![]() | 284 | −4 | 6 strokes | ![]() ![]() | 15,000,000 | 4,000,000 | Hanayashiki GC (Yokawa) | [5] |
1979 | ![]() | 283 | −5 | Rokko Kokusai GC | |||||
1978 | ![]() | 284 | −4 | Playoff | ![]() | Omi CC | |||
1977 | ![]() | 285 | −3 | Hino GC | |||||
1976 | ![]() | 273 | −15 | 1 stroke | ![]() | Biwako CC | [6] | ||
1975 | ![]() | 279 | −9 | 6 strokes | ![]() | 5,000,000 | 1,800,000 | Ono GC | [7] |
1974 | ![]() | 287 | −1 | Nara Kokusai GC | |||||
1973 | ![]() | 273 | −15 | Nishinomiya CC | |||||
1972 | ![]() | Hirono GC | |||||||
1971 | ![]() | Ibaraki CC | |||||||
1970 | ![]() | Naruo GC | |||||||
1969 | ![]() | Hirono GC | |||||||
1968 | ![]() | Shimonoseki GC | |||||||
1967 | ![]() | Yokkaichi CC | |||||||
1966 | ![]() | Ibaraki CC | |||||||
1965 | ![]() | Naruo GC | |||||||
1964 | ![]() | Koga GC | |||||||
1963 | ![]() | Hirono GC | |||||||
1962 | ![]() | Nishinomiya GC | |||||||
1961 | ![]() | Nagoya GC | |||||||
1960 | ![]() | Nara International GC | |||||||
1959 | ![]() | Aichi CC | |||||||
1958 | ![]() | Naruo GC | |||||||
1957 | ![]() | Ibaraki CC | |||||||
1956 | ![]() | Takarazuka GC | |||||||
1955 | ![]() | Hirono GC | |||||||
1954 | ![]() | Naruo GC | |||||||
1953 | ![]() | Ibaraki CC | |||||||
1952 | ![]() | Hirono GC | |||||||
1951 | ![]() | Takarazuka GC | |||||||
1950 | ![]() | Naruo GC | |||||||
1949 | ![]() | Takarazuka GC | |||||||
1940–1948: No tournament due to World War II | |||||||||
1939 | ![]() | Hirono GC | |||||||
1938 | ![]() | Hirono GC | |||||||
1937 | ![]() | Naruo GC | |||||||
1936 | ![]() | Ibaraki CC | |||||||
1935 | ![]() | Naruo GC | |||||||
1934 | ![]() | Naruo GC | |||||||
1933 | ![]() | Ibaraki CC | |||||||
1932 | ![]() | Hirono GC | |||||||
1931 | ![]() | Naruo GC | |||||||
1930 | ![]() | Ibaraki CC | |||||||
1929 | ![]() | Naruo GC | |||||||
1928 | ![]() | Ibaraki CC | |||||||
1927 | ![]() | Naruo GC | |||||||
1926 | ![]() | Ibaraki CC |
- Tournament played over 54 holes.
References
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