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2008 WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship

The 2008 WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship was a golf tournament that was played from February 20–24, 2008 over the South Course at The Gallery Golf Club at Dove Mountain in Marana, Arizona.[1] It was the tenth WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship and the first of three World Golf Championships held in 2008.

2008 WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship
Tournament information
DatesFebruary 20–24, 2008
LocationMarana, Arizona
Course(s)The Gallery Golf Club at Dove Mountain (South Course)
Tour(s)PGA Tour
European Tour
Statistics
Par72
Length7,351
Field64 players
Prize fund$8,000,000
Winner's share$1,350,000
Champion
United States Tiger Woods
def. Stewart Cink 8 & 7
← 2007
2009 →

The purse remained at $8,000,000, one of the largest in golf. Tiger Woods won his third WGC Match Play title, and his 15th World Golf Championships event, by beating fellow American Stewart Cink 8 and 7 in the final.

Brackets

The Championship was a single elimination match play event. The field consisted of the top 64 players available from the Official World Golf Rankings, seeded according to the rankings.[2] Brett Wetterich (ranked 45) pulled out of the event with a shoulder injury and was replaced by J. B. Holmes (ranked 65).

Bobby Jones bracket

First round
February 20		Second round
February 21		Third round
February 22		Fourth round
February 23
            
1 Tiger Woods1up
16 J. B. Holmes
1 Tiger Woods3&2
9 Arron Oberholser
8 Mike Weir
9 Arron Oberholser3&1
1 Tiger Woods20h
5 Aaron Baddeley
5 Aaron Baddeley4&2
12 Mark Calcavecchia
5 Aaron Baddeley
13 David TomsWD
4 Zach Johnson
13 David Toms2&1
1 Tiger Woods3&2
3 K. J. Choi
6 Ian Poulter 2&1
11 Søren Hansen
6 Ian Poulter
3 K. J. Choi19h
3 K. J. Choi3&2
14 Camilo Villegas
3 K. J. Choi2up
7 Paul Casey
7 Paul Casey2up
10 Robert Karlsson
7 Paul Casey2&1
15 Bradley Dredge
2 Rory Sabbatini
15 Bradley Dredge4&3

Ben Hogan bracket

First round
February 20		Second round
February 21		Third round
February 22		Fourth round
February 23
            
1 Ernie Els
16 Jonathan Byrd6&5
16 Jonathan Byrd6&4
9 Andrés Romero
8 Retief Goosen
9 Andrés Romero2&1
16 Jonathan Byrd
4 Henrik Stenson1up
5 Trevor Immelman1up
12 Shingo Katayama
5 Trevor Immelman
4 Henrik Stenson25h
4 Henrik Stenson1up
13 Robert Allenby
4 Henrik Stenson2up
10 Woody Austin
6 Martin Kaymer
11 Boo Weekley2&1
11 Boo Weekley3&1
3 Sergio García
3 Sergio García3&2
14 John Senden
11 Boo Weekley
10 Woody Austin3&2
7 Toru Taniguchi
10 Woody Austin6&5
10 Woody Austin19h
2 Adam Scott
2 Adam Scott2&1
15 Brendan Jones

Gary Player bracket

First round
February 20		Second round
February 21		Third round
February 22		Fourth round
February 23
            
1 Phil Mickelson1up
16 Pat Perez
1 Phil Mickelson
8 Stuart Appleby2&1
8 Stuart Appleby3&2
9 Tim Clark
8 Stuart Appleby
13 Justin Leonard3&2
5 Lee Westwood2&1
12 Brandt Snedeker
5 Lee Westwood
13 Justin Leonard2&1
4 Geoff Ogilvy
13 Justin Leonard3&2
13 Justin Leonard1up
3 Vijay Singh
6 Niclas Fasth6&5
11 Richard Green
6 Niclas Fasth
3 Vijay Singh1up
3 Vijay Singh19h
14 Peter Hanson
3 Vijay Singh25h
15 Rod Pampling
7 Scott Verplank
10 Nick O'Hern3&2
10 Nick O'Hern
15 Rod Pampling5&4
2 Justin Rose
15 Rod Pampling2&1

Sam Snead bracket

First round
February 20		Second round
February 21		Third round
February 22		Fourth round
February 23
            
1 Steve Stricker20h
16 Daniel Chopra
1 Steve Stricker20h
9 Hunter Mahan
8 Richard Sterne
9 Hunter Mahan4&3
1 Steve Stricker
4 Ángel Cabrera4&3
5 Luke Donald2&1
12 Nick Dougherty
5 Luke Donald
4 Ángel Cabrera2&1
4 Ángel Cabrera3&2
13 Anders Hansen
4 Ángel Cabrera
6 Stewart Cink3&2
6 Stewart Cink4&3
11 Miguel Á. Jiménez
6 Stewart Cink2up
3 Pádraig Harrington
3 Pádraig Harrington4&3
14 Jerry Kelly
6 Stewart Cink4&2
15 Colin Montgomerie
7 Stephen Ames
10 Charles Howell III19h
10 Charles Howell III
15 Colin Montgomerie1up
2 Jim Furyk
15 Colin Montgomerie3&2

Final Four

Semi-finals
February 23		Finals
February 24
      
1 Tiger Woods2up
4 Henrik Stenson
1 Tiger Woods8&7
6 Stewart Cink
13 Justin Leonard
6 Stewart Cink4&2Third place
4 Henrik Stenson3&2
13 Justin Leonard

Championship match

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Tiger Woods43344433443443434543346332443
AS1up1up1up2up2up3up4up4up4up5up4up4up4up4up3up4up4up4up5up5up5up5up6up7up8up8up7up8up
Stewart Cink44345444445343425544346443434
AS1dn1dn1dn2dn2dn3dn4dn4dn4dn5dn4dn4dn4dn4dn3dn4dn4dn4dn5dn5dn5dn5dn6dn7dn8dn8dn7dn8dn

Yellow background for eagles.
Red background for birdies.
Blue background for bogeys.

Prize money breakdown

PlaceUS ($)
Champion1,350,000
Runner-up800,000
Third place575,000
Fourth place475,000
Losing quarter-finalists x 4260,000
Losing third round x 8130,000
Losing second round x 1690,000
Losing first round x 3240,000
Total$8,000,000

References

32°27′36.02″N 111°4′17.28″W / 32.4600056°N 111.0714667°W / 32.4600056; -111.0714667

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