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Genesis leads the way in Korean men's professional golf and premium golf culture for owner-customers.Genesis leads the way in Korean men's professional golf and premium golf culture for owner-customers.

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2023 Genesis Point2023 Genesis Point

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Like its name, Genesis is powering a new wave of excitement on the KPGA Tour.

Together with the KPGA, Genesis will support the Genesis Point system and the winner of Genesis Point Award through 2023.

The Genesis Points system, introduced in the KPGA Korean Tour, awards points in accordance with the rank of the top 60 players and ties each season. Players ranking 61st and lower all receive the same number of points.

At the end of a season, the top 10 players in total points share a 300 million Korean won bonus which will be a boost to all players participating in the KPGA Korean Tour.

Rules & RegulationsRules & Regulations

1. Applicable to official tournament events of the KPGA Korean Tour for the respective year.

2. Applicable to tour members regardless of KPGA member status.

3. If a player who is not a member of the tour (e.g., an amateur player, a nominated player, or a player from another tour) enters the rankings, the corresponding ranking points shall automatically be invalidated.

4. In the case of a tie, when allocating Genesis Points according to rank, the sum of points corresponding to the respective persons shall be divided by the number of persons and allocated. (1/x, or equivalent to prize money payout method)

※ Example: If three players are tied for 2nd place, the sum of points corresponding to 2nd, 3rd, and 4th places shall be divided by three and allocated equally.

Genesis KPGA Korean Tour Ranking & Point info Table
RANK 1TIER 2TIER 3TIER
1 1300 1200 1000
2 780 720 600
3 767 624 520
4 585 540 450
5 507 468 390
6 468 432 360
7 429 396 330
8 403 372 310
9 377 348 290
10 364 336 280
11 353.3 325.2 271
12 340.6 314.4 262
13 328.9 303.6 253
14 317.2 292.8 244
15 305.5 282 235
16 295.1 272.4 227
17 284.7 262.8 219
18 274.3 253.2 211
19 263.9 243.6 203
20 253.5 234 195
21 244.4 225.6 188
22 235.3 217.2 181
23 226.2 208.8 174
24 217.1 200.4 167
25 208 192 160
26 200.2 184.8 154
27 192.4 177.6 148
28 184.6 170.4 142
29 176.8 163.2 136
30 169 156 130
31 162.5 150 125
32 156 144 120
33 149.5 138 115
34 143 132 110
35 136.5 126 105
36 130 120 100
37 123.5 114 95
38 117 108 90
39 110.5 102 85
40 104 96 80
41 98.8 91.2 76
42 93.6 86.4 72
43 85.8 79.2 68
44 83.2 76.8 64
45 78 72 60
46 72.8 67.2 56
47 67.6 62.4 52
48 62.4 57.6 48
49 57.2 52.8 44
50 52 48 40
51 48.1 44.4 37
52 44.2 40.8 34
53 40.3 37.2 31
54 36.4 33.6 28
55 32.5 30 25
56 28.6 26.4 22
57 24.7 22.8 19
58 20.8 19.2 16
59 16.9 15.6 13
60 13 12 10

※ Tier 1: In tournaments sponsored by Genesis, the title sponsor of the KPGA Korean Tour points system, 130% of the points shall be awarded, and 1,300 points shall be awarded to the winner.
(e.g., Genesis Championship, KPGA Championship, Kolon Korea Open, KPGA Korean Tour named-sponsor tournaments)

※ Tier 2: In tournaments that satisfy the following two conditions, 120% of the points shall be awarded, and 1,200 points shall be awarded to the winner: 1. Held for more than 20 years; 2. Total purse of more than 1.2 billion Korean won.

※ Tier 3: In tournaments other than those corresponding to Tier 1 and Tier 2, 100% of the points shall be awarded, and 1,000 points shall be awarded to the winner.

GENESIS POINT AWARD DETAILSGENESIS POINT AWARD DETAILS

At the end of a season, Genesis offers 300 million Korean won to be shared among the top 10 players in total points.
First place receives a 100 million Korean won and one Genesis vehicle, and the second- to tenth-place players receive cash prizes according to rank.

Genesis KPGA Korean Tour Prize list
Rank Bonus Prize Money (KRW)
1 100,000,000 + Genesis vehicle
2 50,000,000
3 35,000,000
4 25,000,000
5 20,000,000
6 18,000,000
7 16,000,000
8 14,000,000
9 12,000,000
10 10,000,000