2023 Tour Championship Preview

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The MGM Tour’s “Club Championship”

 

• COURSE: Westchester. For the 21st edition of the Tour Championship, the MGM Tour returns to Westchester. Previous winners here have been P-Jay Fidler (2021), Gerry Vaughan (2017), and Martin Witt (2014).

• CHECK IN TIME: Saturday November 11, 8:00

• FIELD: Defending champion Walter Vargas (28-hcp), 2023 Hooters champion Doug Vargas (28-hcp), 2023 Hooters champion Gerry Vaughan (39-hcp), 2014 champion Martin Witt (44-hcp), 2023 Masters Champion Tim Joe (33-hcp).

• COURSE RECORD: 81, John Mann (2014); Best Rounds – Front-9: 37 Moawad (2017); Back-9: 39 W. Vargas (2014)

In the event of a tie, the following tie break will be placed into effect: combined low gross holes 9 and 14. If still tied, low gross hole 3; still tied, 12; still tied 17. Winner receives an automatic birth in next year’s Masters as well as his Westchester green fees.

 


PAST CHAMPIONS

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Walter Vargas won his 2nd Tour Championship but first in the “modern era” of the event.

2022, Walter Vargas (Chester Washington)
2021, P-Jay Fidler (Westchester)
2020, Luke Wyatt (Valencia)
2019, Chris Moawad (Penmar)
2018, Tim Joe (El Cariso)
2017, Gerry Vaughan (Westchester)
2016, Armen Grigorian (Valencia)
2015, Ed Quiroz (El Cariso)
2014, Martin Witt (Westchester)
2013, Chris Moawad (Valencia)
2012, P-Jay Fidler (Scholl Canyon)
2011, Doug Vargas (El Cariso)
2010, Clint Crump (VH)
2009, Chris Moawad (VH)
2008, Walter Vargas (VH)
2007, Chris Moawad (VH)
2006, Chris Moawad (VH)
2005, Armen Grigorian (VH)
2004, Patrick Bird (VH)
2003, John Frost (Verdugo Hills)