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2009 WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship





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The 2009 WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship was a golf tournament that was played from February 25 to March 1, 2009, at the Ritz-Carlton Golf ClubatDove MountaininMarana, Arizona. It was the eleventh WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship and the first of four World Golf Championships held in 2009.

2009 WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship
Tournament information
DatesFebruary 25 –
March 1, 2009
LocationMarana, Arizona
Course(s)Ritz-Carlton Golf Club
atDove Mountain
Tour(s)PGA Tour
European Tour
Statistics
Par72
Length7,833 yards (7,162 m)
Field64 players
Prize fund$8,500,000
Winner's share$1,400,000
Champion
Australia Geoff Ogilvy
def. Paul Casey 4 &3
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Marana is located in the United States
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Marana  is located in Arizona
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The tournament marked the return of Tiger Woods to the PGA Tour, following eight months out of the sport after undergoing knee surgery shortly after his victory in the 2008 U.S. Open.

Geoff Ogilvy continued his success at the WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship defeating Paul Casey, who had not trailed in any of his first five matches, 4 and 3 in the final. It was Ogilvy's second win in the event, in which reached the final for the third time in four years. The victory also improved his already impressive match record in the event to 17 wins and 2 losses.

Brackets

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The Championship was a single elimination match play event. The field consisted of the top 64 players available from the Official World Golf Rankings as of the February 16 ranking,[1] seeded according to the rankings.[2] All of the top 64 players in the February 16 ranking participated in the event, the first time in the tournament's history that had happened.[3]

Bobby Jones bracket

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First round
February 25
Second round
February 26
Third round
February 27
Fourth round
February 28
            
1  Tiger Woods 3&2
16  Brendan Jones
1  Tiger Woods
8  Tim Clark 4&2
8  Tim Clark 3&2
9  Retief Goosen
8  Tim Clark
4  Rory McIlroy 4&3
5  Mike Weir
12  Hunter Mahan 1up
12  Hunter Mahan
4  Rory McIlroy 1up
4  Rory McIlroy 2&1
13  Louis Oosthuizen
4  Rory McIlroy
2  Geoff Ogilvy 2&1
6  Miguel Á. Jiménez 2&1
11  Rory Sabbatini
6  Miguel Á. Jiménez
3  Camilo Villegas 5&4
3  Camilo Villegas 7&6
14  Rod Pampling
3  Camilo Villegas
2  Geoff Ogilvy 2&1
7  Trevor Immelman
10  Shingo Katayama 3&2
10  Shingo Katayama
2  Geoff Ogilvy 19h
2  Geoff Ogilvy 19h
15  Kevin Sutherland

Ben Hogan bracket

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First round
February 25
Second round
February 26
Third round
February 27
Fourth round
February 28
            
1  Vijay Singh 2&1
16  Søren Kjeldsen
1  Vijay Singh
9  Luke Donald 19h
8  Ben Curtis
9  Luke Donald 19h
9  Luke Donald
4  Ernie Els 2up
5  Steve Stricker 2&1
12  Dustin Johnson
5  Steve Stricker
4  Ernie Els 3&2
4  Ernie Els 4&2
13  Søren Hansen
4  Ernie Els
6  Stewart Cink 2&1
6  Stewart Cink 19h
11  Richard Sterne
6  Stewart Cink 23h
3  Lee Westwood
3  Lee Westwood 2&1
14  Prayad Marksaeng
6  Stewart Cink 1up
2  Phil Mickelson
7  Zach Johnson 3&1
10  Graeme McDowell
7  Zach Johnson
2  Phil Mickelson 1up
2  Phil Mickelson 19h
15  Ángel Cabrera

Gary Player bracket

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First round
February 25
Second round
February 26
Third round
February 27
Fourth round
February 28
            
1  Sergio García
16  Charl Schwartzel 1up
16  Charl Schwartzel
8  Ian Poulter 1up
8  Ian Poulter 4&3
9  Jeev Milkha Singh
8  Ian Poulter
12  Sean O'Hair 2&1
5  Adam Scott
12  Sean O'Hair 1up
12  Sean O'Hair 2&1
13  Boo Weekley
4  Justin Rose
13  Boo Weekley 1up
12  Sean O'Hair
6  Paul Casey 4&3
6  Paul Casey 1up
11  Aaron Baddeley
6  Paul Casey 6&4
14  Mathew Goggin
3  Kenny Perry
14  Mathew Goggin 2&1
6  Paul Casey 3&2
15  Peter Hanson
7  Álvaro Quirós
10  Stephen Ames 1up
10  Stephen Ames
15  Peter Hanson 2&1
2  Robert Karlsson
15  Peter Hanson 3&2

Sam Snead bracket

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First round
February 25
Second round
February 26
Third round
February 27
Fourth round
February 28
            
1  Pádraig Harrington
16  Pat Perez 1up
16  Pat Perez
9  Ross Fisher 6&5
8  Robert Allenby
9  Ross Fisher 1up
9  Ross Fisher 4&3
4  Jim Furyk
5  Martin Kaymer 1up
12  Stuart Appleby
5  Martin Kaymer
4  Jim Furyk 4&2
4  Jim Furyk 2&1
13  Anders Hansen
9  Ross Fisher 2&1
7  Justin Leonard
6  K. J. Choi
11  Oliver Wilson 3&1
11  Oliver Wilson 2&1
3  Anthony Kim
3  Anthony Kim 7&5
14  Lin Wen-tang
11  Oliver Wilson
7  Justin Leonard 19h
7  Justin Leonard 2&1
10  Andrés Romero
7  Justin Leonard 1up
15  Davis Love III
2  Henrik Stenson
15  Davis Love III 21h

Final Four

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Semi-finals
February 28
Finals
March 1
      
2  Geoff Ogilvy 4&2
6  Stewart Cink
2  Geoff Ogilvy 4&3
6  Paul Casey
6  Paul Casey 4&3
9  Ross Fisher Third place
6  Stewart Cink 1up
9  Ross Fisher

Prize money breakdown

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Place US ($)
Champion 1,400,000
Runner-up 850,000
Third place 600,000
Fourth place 490,000
Losing quarter-finalists x 4 270,000
Losing third round x 8 140,000
Losing second round x 16 95,000
Losing first round x 32 45,000
Total $8,500,000

Notes and references

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  1. ^ The field and seedings were not adjusted to account for the February 23 ranking.
  • ^ Official World Golf Ranking - February 15, 2009
  • ^ "Win or lose, NBC expects to show Tiger Woods". Archived from the original on February 28, 2009. Retrieved February 26, 2009.
  • ^ European Tour weekly[permanent dead link] - prize breakdown on second page
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