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2006 HSBC World Match Play Championship

2006 HSBC World Match Play Championship
Dates 14–17 September 2006
Location Virginia Water, Surrey, England
Course(s) Wentworth Club
Tour(s) European Tour
Format Match play – 36 holes
Par 72
Length 7,308 yards (6,682 m)
Field 16 players
Prize fund £1,660,000
Winner's share £1,000,000
England Paul Casey
def. Shaun Micheel 10 & 8
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The 2006 HSBC World Match Play Championship was the 43rd HSBC World Match Play Championship played and the 4th time played as an official European Tour event. It was played from 14 September to 17 September at the Wentworth Club. The champion received €1,443,830 (£1,000,000 or $2,042,513.20) making it the biggest first prize in golf. Each match was played over 36 holes. Paul Casey defeated Shaun Micheel 10&8 in the final to win the tournament for the first time.

Coordinates: 51°23′48″N 0°35′45″W / 51.39667°N 0.59583°W / 51.39667; -0.59583


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