2005 BMW Championship

The 2005 BMW Championship was the 51st edition of the BMW Championship, an annual professional golf tournament on the European Tour. It was held 26–29 May at the West Course of Wentworth Club in Virginia Water, Surrey, England, a suburb southwest of London.

2005 BMW Championship
Tournament information
Dates26–29 May 2005
LocationVirginia Water, Surrey, England
51.40°N 0.59°W / 51.40; -0.59
Course(s)Wentworth Club
West Course
Tour(s)European Tour
Statistics
Par72
Length7,073 yards (6,468 m)
Field150 players, 71 after cut
Cut144 (E)
Prize fund€4,000,000
Winner's share€666,660
Champion
Ángel Cabrera
273 (−15)
Location map
Wentworth Club
Location in England
Wentworth Club
Location in Surrey

It was the first year the event's sponsorship had been taken on by BMW, after Volvo's contract to sponsor the event had expired.[1]

Ángel Cabrera won by two strokes ahead of Paul McGinley, having had two previous runner-up finishes in the event.[2]

Course layout
Wentworth Club, West Course[3]
Tee Rating/Slope 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Out 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 In Total
Yardage n/a 4741544474961913543964004523,364 1844045094671794813835715313,7097,073
Par 43453444435 3454344553772

Round summaries

First round

Thursday, 26 May 2005

PlacePlayerScoreTo par
T1 Peter Lawrie67−5
José-Filipe Lima
Graeme McDowell
T4 Ben Curtis68−4
Peter Fowler
Marcus Fraser
Peter Hedblom
Nick O'Hern
Mårten Olander
Andrew Oldcorn
Wade Ormsby

Second round

Friday, 27 May 2005

PlacePlayerScoreTo par
1 Peter Hedblom68-65=133−11
2 Paul McGinley72-64=136−8
3 Nick O'Hern68-69=137−7
T4 Peter Hanson69-69=138−6
Pádraig Harrington70-68=138
T6 Michael Campbell71-68=139−5
Ben Curtis68-71=139
Thongchai Jaidee72-67=139
Peter Lonard69-70=139
Lee Slattery70-69=139

Third round

Saturday, 28 May 2005

PlacePlayerScoreTo par
T1 Ángel Cabrera70-70-66=206−10
Peter Hedblom68-65-73=206
T3 David Howell70-72-66=208−8
Paul McGinley72-64-72=208
T5 Michael Campbell71-68-71=210−6
Peter Hanson69-69-72=210
Thongchai Jaidee72-67-71=210
Mårten Olander68-72-70=210
T9 Bradley Dredge75-68-69=212−4
Retief Goosen70-70-72=212
Pádraig Harrington70-68-74=212
Damien McGrane69-71-72=212
Gary Murphy74-68-70=212
José María Olazábal72-69-71=212

Final round

Sunday, 29 May 2005

PlacePlayerScoreTo parMoney (€)
1 Ángel Cabrera70-70-66-67=273−15666,660
2 Paul McGinley72-64-72-67=275−13444,440
3 Nick O'Hern68-69-76-64=277−11250,400
4 David Howell70-72-66-71=279−9200,000
T5 Peter Hanson69-69-72-70=280−8143,200
Peter Hedblom68-65-73-74=280
Mårten Olander68-72-70-70=280
T8 Michael Campbell71-68-71-71=281−794,800
Jamie Donaldson73-71-69-68=281
10 Bradley Dredge75-68-69-70=282−680,000

Scorecard
Hole123456789101112131415161718
Par434534444345434455
Cabrera−10−11−10−12−12−12−12−12−12−12−13−14−14−14−14−15−15−15
McGinley−8−8−9−10−11−12−12−13−13−13−13−14−14−14−14−13−12−13
O'Hern−2−3−3−5−5−5−6−7−7−7−7−9−9−9−9−10−10−11
Howell−8−8−8−9−9−9−9−9−9−9−9−9−9−9−9−9−9−9
Hanson−6−6−6−6−6−7−7−7−7−7−7−7−7−8−7−6−7−8
Hedblom−10−10−9−10−10−10−10−10−9−9−9−8−7−7−6−7−7−8
Olander−6−6−6−7−7−7−7−7−6−6−6−7−6−6−6−7−8−8

Cumulative tournament scores, relative to par

Eagle Birdie Bogey

Source:[4]

References
  1. "BMW takes on the PGA Championship". Golf Business News. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
  2. "Cabrera Cruises to BMW Championship Victory". European Tour. 29 May 2005. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
  3. "Course card". PGA European Tour. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
  4. "2005 BMW Championship leaderboard". PGA European Tour. 29 May 2005. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
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