2023 U.S. Women's Open

The 2023 U.S. Women's Open was the 78th U.S. Women's Open, held July 6 to 9 at the Pebble Beach Golf Links in Pebble Beach, California.[3][4][5]

2023 U.S. Women's Open
Tournament information
DatesJuly 6–9, 2023
LocationPebble Beach, California, U.S.
36.568°N 121.950°W / 36.568; -121.950
Course(s)Pebble Beach Golf Links
Organized byUSGA
Tour(s)LPGA Tour
Statistics
Par72[1]
Length6,509 yards (5,952 m)[2]
Field156 players, 74 after cut
Cut150 (+6)
Prize fund$11,000,000
Winner's share$2,000,000
Champion
United States Allisen Corpuz
279 (−9)
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Allisen Corpuz won by three strokes over Charley Hull and Jiyai Shin. It was her first LPGA Tour win.[6]

Venue
Main article: Pebble Beach Golf Links
Pebble Beach Golf Links, hole 7

The course had previously hosted the U.S. Open for men six times. This was the first U.S. Women's Open held on the course.[7]

Course layout

[2]

Hole123456789Out101112131415161718InTotal
Yards3445093843081874961073954373,1674293671733915423763741755153,3426,509
Par454435344364434544353672

Field

The field for the U.S. Women's Open was made up of players who gained entry through qualifying events and those who were exempt from qualifying. The exemption criteria included provision for recent major champions, winners of major amateur events, and leading players in the Women's World Golf Rankings.

The USGA accepted a record number of entries for the championship, 2,107 players.[8]

The purse for the tournament was a record $11 million with a record winner's share of $2 million. Those who did not make the cut, received a payment of $8,000.[9]

Exemptions

This list details the exemption criteria for the 2023 U.S. Women's Open and the players exempt. Many players were exempt in multiple categories.[10][lower-alpha 1]

1. Winners of the U.S. Women's Open for the last 10 years (2013–2022)

2. From the 2022 U.S. Women's Open, the 10 lowest scorers and anyone tying for 10th place

3. Winner of the 2022 U.S. Senior Women’s Open

4. Winner of the 2022 U.S. Women's Amateur

5. Winners of the 2022 U.S. Girls' Junior and U.S. Women's Mid-Amateur and the 2022 U.S. Women's Amateur runner-up (must be an amateur)

  • Krissy Carman (a)
  • Monet Chun (a)
  • Yana Wilson (a)

6. Winners of the Chevron Championship (2019–2023)

7. Winners of the Women's PGA Championship (2018–2023)

8. Winners of The Evian Championship (2018–2022)

9. Winners of the Women’s British Open (2018–2022)

10. The top 30 point leaders from the 2022 LPGA Race to the CME Globe Final Points.

11. Winners of individual LPGA co-sponsored events, whose victories were considered official, from the conclusion of the 2022 U.S. Women's Open to the initiation of the 2023 U.S. Women's Open (only events that awarded a full point allocation for the Race to the CME Globe)

12. Winner of the 2023 Augusta National Women's Amateur (must be an amateur)

13. Winner of the 2022 Women's Amateur Championship (must be an amateur)

  • Jessica Baker (a)

14. Winner of the 2022 Mark H. McCormack Medal (No. 1 in World Amateur Golf Ranking; must be an amateur)

15. Winner of the 2023 NCAA Division I Individual Golf Championship (must be an amateur)

16. From the 2023 Race to CME Globe, the top 10 point leaders as of May 3, 2023

17. From the current Women's World Golf Rankings, the top 75 players and anyone tying for 75th place as of May 3, 2023

18. From the current Women's World Golf Rankings, the top 75 players and anyone tying for 75th place as of July 3, 2023

19. Special exemptions

Qualifying

Qualifying took place May 9 to June 7, 2023, via 36-hole stroke-play qualifiers at 26 different sites, 23 of them in the United States and one each in Belgium, Canada and Japan.[13][14]

DateLocationVenueFieldSpotsQualifiers[lower-alpha 1]Ref
May 9Naples, FloridaThe Club of Mediterra692Lindy Duncan, Brooke Matthews
May 9Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaShannopin Country Club542Amelia Garvey, Angela Zhang (a)
May 15Coquitlam, CanadaVancouver Golf Club582Lauren Kim (a), Gabriela Ruffels[15]
May 15Atlanta, GeorgiaDruid Hills Golf Club782Sarah Edwards (a), Benedetta Moresco (a)[15]
May 15Westfield, New JerseyEcho Lake Country Club814Haeji Kang, Annie Park, Jenny Shin, Natthakritta Vongtaveelap[15]
May 17Alexandria, VirginiaBelle Haven Country Club724Jaravee Boonchant, María Fassi, Ruixin Liu, Yin Xiaowen[16]
May 22Novato, CaliforniaMarin Country Club752Huang Ting-hsuan (a), Dewi Weber[17]
May 22Valencia, CaliforniaValencia Country Club742Zoe Campos (a), Anna Davis (a)
May 22Bradenton, FloridaBradenton Country Club712Pernilla Lindberg, Beatrice Wallin[18]
May 22Honolulu, HawaiiOahu Country Club461Marissa Chow
May 22Mendota Heights, MinnesotaSomerset Country Club462Amy Olson, Bailey Tardy
May 24St. Louis, MissouriBellerive Country Club782Jing Yan, Sophie Linder (a)
May 24Galveston, TexasGalveston Country Club682Dottie Ardina, Aline Krauter[19]
May 25Carrollton, TexasIndian Creek Golf Club (Creek Course)752Maddison Hinson-Tolchard (a), Farah O'Keefe (a)
May 29Wanze, BelgiumGolf Club de Naxhelet683Manon De Roey, Alice Hewson, Emma Spitz
May 29Chiba Prefecture, JapanBoso Country Club (East/West Courses)1235Akie Iwai (18), Aya Kinoshita, Kana Mikashima, Miyu Sato, Hana Wakimoto
May 30Scottsdale, ArizonaGainey Ranch Golf Club682Julia Misemer (a), Grace Summerhays (a)
May 31Greensboro, North CarolinaStarmount Forest Country Club702Emilia Migliaccio (a), Haru Nomura
May 31Columbus, OhioOhio State University Golf Club (Scarlet Course)772Teresa Toscano Borrero, Charlotte Thomas
Jun 1Broomfield, ColoradoThe Broadlands Golf Course652Sadie Englemann (a), Megan Propeck (a)
Jun 5Rancho Santa Fe, CaliforniaRancho Santa Fe Golf Club642Amari Avery (a), Jeneath Wong (a)
Jun 5San Mateo, CaliforniaThe Peninsula Golf & Country Club722Áine Donegan (a), Kelly Xu (a)
Jun 5Woodburn, OregonOGA Golf Course702Minori Nagano (a), Ayako Uehara
Jun 7Jupiter, FloridaThe Club at Admirals Cove (North/West Courses)672Laura Sluman, Therese Warner
Jun 7Palatine, IllinoisPalatine Hills Golf Course672Milagros Chaves, Mackenzie Hahn
Jun 7Duxbury, MassachusettsDuxbury Yacht Club723Celeste Dao (a), Daniela Darquea, Perrine Delacour

Alternates who gained entry

The following players gained a place in the field having finished as the leading alternates in the specified final qualifying events:[lower-alpha 1]

Round summaries

First round

Thursday, July 6, 2023

PlacePlayerScoreTo par
T1South Korea Kim Hyo-joo68−4
China Lin Xiyu
T3United States Allisen Corpuz69−3
Republic of Ireland Áine Donegan (a)
Japan Nasa Hataoka
Republic of Ireland Leona Maguire
South Korea Ryu Hae-ran
United States Bailey Tardy
T9United States Amari Avery (a)70−2
South Korea Lee Jeong-eun
Italy Benedetta Moresco (a)
South Korea Amy Yang

Second round

Friday, July 7, 2023

PlacePlayerScoreTo par
1United States Bailey Tardy69-68=137−7
T2United States Allisen Corpuz69-70=139−5
South Korea Kim Hyo-joo68-71=139
4South Korea Ryu Hae-ran69-72=141−3
T5Japan Nasa Hataoka69-74=143−1
Republic of Ireland Leona Maguire69-74=143
T7South Korea Chun In-gee72-72=144E
Japan Ayaka Furue74-70=144
South Korea Jiyai Shin71-73=144
United States Angel Yin71-73=144

Third round

Saturday, July 8, 2023

PlacePlayerScoreTo par
1Japan Nasa Hataoka69-74-66=209−7
2United States Allisen Corpuz69-70-71=210−6
T3South Korea Kim Hyo-joo68-71-73=212−4
United States Bailey Tardy69-68-75=212
T5South Korea Ryu Hae-ran69-72-73=214−2
South Korea Jiyai Shin71-73-70=214
T7England Charley Hull73-72-71=216E
United States Angel Yin71-73-72=216
T9Japan Ayaka Furue74-70-73=217+1
Australia Minjee Lee72-73-72=217
Sweden Maja Stark72-73-72=217
United States Rose Zhang74-71-72=217

Fourth round

Sunday, July 9, 2023

PlacePlayerScoreTo parMoney ($)
1United States Allisen Corpuz69-70-71-69=279−92,000,000
T2England Charley Hull73-72-71-66=282−6969,231
South Korea Jiyai Shin71-73-70-68=282
T4Japan Nasa Hataoka69-74-66-76=285−3482,136
United States Bailey Tardy69-68-75-73=285
T6Japan Ayaka Furue74-70-73-69=286−2369,403
South Korea Kim Hyo-joo68-71-73-74=286
8South Korea Ryu Hae-ran69-72-73-74=288E313,713
T9Sweden Maja Stark72-73-72-72=289+1272,355
United States Rose Zhang74-71-72-72=289

Notes
  1. (a) – denotes amateur
  2. Zhang originally qualified by winning 2023 Augusta National Women's Amateur, the 2022 Mark H. McCormack Medal and the 2023 NCAA Division I Individual Golf Championship all as an amateur before announcing that she was turning pro.

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