| Duration | 2 February 2023 – 17 December 2023 |
|---|---|
| Number of official events | 23 |
| International Series Order of Merit |  Andy Ogletree |
← 2022 2024 → | |
The 2023 Asian Tour is the 28th season of the modern Asian Tour, the main professional golf tour in Asia excluding Japan, since it was established in 1995.
Changes for 2023
The season marked a switch of format in the Order of Merit, which saw it become a points-based system, rather than based on money earned.[1]
Schedule
The following table lists official events during the 2023 season.[2][3]
| Date | Tournament | Host country | Purse (US$) | Winner[lower-alpha 1] | OWGR points | Other tours[lower-alpha 2] | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Feb | PIF Saudi International | Saudi Arabia | 5,000,000 |  Abraham Ancer (n/a) | 24.42 | ||
| 12 Feb | International Series Oman | Oman | 2,000,000 |  Takumi Kanaya (1) | 12.76 | International Series[lower-alpha 3] | |
| 19 Feb | International Series Qatar | Qatar | 2,500,000 | Andy Ogletree (2) | 7.21 | International Series[lower-alpha 3] | |
| 5 Mar | New Zealand Open | New Zealand | NZ$1,650,000 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Brendan Jones (2) | 5.85 | ANZ | |
| 12 Mar | International Series Thailand | Thailand | 2,000,000 | Wade Ormsby (4) | 7.33 | International Series | |
| 19 Mar | DGC Open | India | 750,000 |  Miguel Tabuena (3) | 3.90 | ||
| 26 Mar | World City Championship | Hong Kong | 1,000,000 |  Kho Taichi (1) | 6.83 | New tournament | |
| 16 Apr | International Series Vietnam | Vietnam | 2,000,000 |  Kieran Vincent (1) | 9.19 | International Series[lower-alpha 3] | |
| 7 May | GS Caltex Maekyung Open | South Korea | ₩1,300,000,000 |  Jung Chan-min (1) | 6.29 | KOR | |
| 25 Jun | Kolon Korea Open | South Korea | ₩1,350,000,000 | Seungsu Han (1) | 6.43 | KOR | |
| 6 Aug | Mandiri Indonesia Open | Indonesia | 500,000 |  Nitithorn Thippong (3) | 4.75 | ||
| 20 Aug | International Series England | England | 2,000,000 | Andy Ogletree (3) | 11.28 | International Series | |
| 27 Aug | St Andrews Bay Championship | Scotland | 1,500,000 |  Eugenio Chacarra (n/a) | 11.22 | International Series[lower-alpha 3] | |
| 10 Sep | Shinhan Donghae Open | South Korea | ₩1,400,000,000 | Koh Gun-taek (n/a) | 8.52 | JPN, KOR | |
| 24 Sep | Yeangder TPC | Taiwan | 750,000 | Poom Saksansin (4) | 4.38 | ||
| 1 Oct | Mercuries Taiwan Masters | Taiwan | 1,000,000 |  Jaco Ahlers (1) | 4.32 | ||
| 8 Oct | International Series Singapore | Singapore | 2,000,000 | David Puig (1) | 8.55 | International Series | |
| 15 Oct | SJM Macao Open | Macau | 1,000,000 | Min Woo Lee (n/a) | 5.25 | ||
| 5 Nov | Volvo China Open | China | 1,500,000 | Sarit Suwannarut (2) | 6.49 | CHN | International Series |
| 12 Nov | Hong Kong Open | Hong Kong | 2,000,000 |  Ben Campbell (1) | 11.90 | International Series | |
| 19 Nov | BNI Indonesian Masters | Indonesia | 1,500,000 |  Gaganjeet Bhullar (11) | 9.57 | International Series | |
| 3 Dec | Taiwan Glass Taifong Open | Taiwan | 400,000 |  | 3.21 | New to Asian Tour | |
| 17 Dec | Saudi Open | Saudi Arabia | 1,000,000 | | New to Asian Tour |
International Series Order of Merit
The International Series Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the International Series, calculated in U.S. dollars.[4] The leading player on the International Series Order of Merit earned status to play in the 2024 LIV Golf League.[5]
| Position | Player | Prize money ($) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andy Ogletree | 1,101,828 |
| 2 | David Puig | 577,800 |
| 3 | Ben Campbell | 524,488 |
| 4 | Kieran Vincent | 468,655 |
| 5 | Takumi Kanaya | 426,233 |
Notes
- ↑ The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of Asian Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament. This information is only shown for Asian Tour members.
- ↑ ANZ − PGA Tour of Australasia; CHN − China Tour; JPN − Japan Golf Tour; KOR − Korean Tour.
- 1 2 3 4 New tournament
References
- ↑ "Points-Based Switch for Asian Tour Order of Merit". Asian Tour. 4 February 2023. Retrieved 5 February 2023.
- ↑ "Tournament schedule 2023 season". Asian Tour. Retrieved 24 June 2023.
- ↑ "Asian Tour announces impressive start to 2023 paving way for strongest-ever season". Asian Tour. 16 December 2022. Retrieved 20 December 2022.
- ↑ "2023 International Series Order of Merit". Asian Tour. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
- ↑ "Ogletree claims International Series OOM and LIV spot". Golf Australia Magazine. 13 November 2023. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
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