2005 WGC-American Express Championship
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | October 6–9, 2005 |
| Location | San Francisco, California |
| Course(s) | Harding Park Golf Course |
| Tour(s) |
PGA Tour European Tour |
| Statistics | |
| Par | 70 |
| Length | 7,086 yards (6,479 m) |
| Field | 71 players |
| Cut | None |
| Prize fund |
$7,500,000 €6,144,040 |
| Winner's share |
$1,300,000 €1,078,120 |
| Champion | |
 Tiger Woods | |
| 270 (–10), playoff | |
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«2004 2006» | |
Golf Course
The 2005 WGC-American Express Championship was a professional golf tournament held October 6–9 at Harding Park Golf Course in San Francisco, California. It was the sixth WGC-American Express Championship tournament, and the third of four World Golf Championships events held in 2005.
World number 1 Tiger Woods won the tournament to capture his fourth WGC-American Express Championship and his tenth World Golf Championships title. Woods defeated John Daly on the second hole of a playoff when Daly missed a two-foot (0.6 m) putt for par.
Round summaries
First round
Thursday, October 6, 2005
Second round
Friday, October 7, 2005
| Place | Player | Country | Score | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colin Montgomerie |  Scotland | 64-69=133 | –7 |
| T2 | John Daly | United States | 67-67=134 | –6 |
| David Howell |  England | 67-67=134 | ||
| T4 | Ángel Cabrera |  Argentina | 69-66=135 | –5 |
| Mark Calcavecchia | United States | 67-68=135 | ||
| Fred Funk | United States | 67-68=135 | ||
| Jim Furyk | United States | 68-67=135 | ||
| Sean O'Hair | United States | 68-67=135 | ||
| Tiger Woods | United States | 67-68=135 | ||
| T10 | Stephen Ames |  Canada | 72-64=136 | –4 |
| Stuart Appleby |  Australia | 71-65=136 | ||
| Sergio García |  Spain | 67-69=136 | ||
| Billy Mayfair | United States | 69-67=136 | ||
| David Toms | United States | 68-68=136 |
Third round
Saturday, October 8, 2005
| Place | Player | Country | Score | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Daly | United States | 67-67-67=201 | –9 |
| 2 | Colin Montgomerie | Scotland | 64-69-69=202 | –8 |
| T3 | Sergio García | Spain | 67-69-67=203 | –7 |
| Tiger Woods | United States | 67-68-68=203 | ||
| 5 | Henrik Stenson |  Sweden | 70-67-67=204 | –6 |
| 6 | Stuart Appleby | Australia | 71-65-69=205 | –5 |
| T7 | Jim Furyk | United States | 68-67-71=206 | –4 |
| Sean O'Hair | United States | 68-67-71=206 | ||
| Vijay Singh |  Fiji | 67-70-69=206 | ||
| David Toms | United States | 68-68-70=206 |
Final round
Sunday, October 9, 2005
| Place | Player | Country | Score | To par | Money ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T1 | Tiger Woods | United States | 67-68-68-67=270 | –10 | Playoff |
| John Daly | United States | 67-67-67-69=270 | |||
| T3 | Sergio García | Spain | 67-69-67-69=272 | –8 | 353,667 |
| Colin Montgomerie | Scotland | 64-69-69-70=272 | |||
| Henrik Stenson | Sweden | 70-67-67-68=272 | |||
| T6 | David Howell | England | 67-67-74-67=275 | –5 | 187,500 |
| Graeme McDowell |  Northern Ireland | 69-70-68-68=275 | |||
| Vijay Singh | Fiji | 67-70-69-69=275 | |||
| David Toms | United States | 68-68-70-69=275 | |||
| 10 | Stephen Ames | Canada | 72-64-71-69=276 | –4 | 140,000 |
Playoff
| Place | Player | Country | Score | To par | Money ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tiger Woods | United States | 4-4=8 | E | 1,300,000 |
| 2 | John Daly | United States | 4-5=9 | +1 | 750,000 |
The sudden-death playoff began on the 18th hole (468 yd.) and ended on the 16th hole (336 yd.).
Scorecard
| Hole | 18 | 16 |
|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 |
| Woods | E | E |
| Daly | E | +1 |
Cumulative sudden-death playoff scores, relative to par
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