2005 WGC-American Express Championship

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 three World Golf Championships events held in 2005.

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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Harding Park
Golf Course

Location in the United States

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

Place	Player	Score	To par
1	Colin Montgomerie	64	−6
T2	Olin Browne	67	−3
	Mark Calcavecchia
	Chad Campbell
	John Daly
	Fred Funk
	Sergio García
	David Howell
	Rod Pampling
	Ian Poulter
	Vijay Singh
	Tiger Woods

Second round

Friday, October 7, 2005

Place	Player	Score	To par
1	Colin Montgomerie	64-69=133	−7
T2	John Daly	67-67=134	−6
	David Howell	67-67=134
T4	Ángel Cabrera	69-66=135	−5
	Mark Calcavecchia	67-68=135
	Fred Funk	67-68=135
	Jim Furyk	68-67=135
	Sean O'Hair	68-67=135
	Tiger Woods	67-68=135
T10	Stephen Ames	72-64=136	−4
	Stuart Appleby	71-65=136
	Sergio García	67-69=136
	Billy Mayfair	69-67=136
	David Toms	68-68=136

Third round

Saturday, October 8, 2005

Place	Player	Score	To par
1	John Daly	67-67-67=201	−9
2	Colin Montgomerie	64-69-69=202	−8
T3	Sergio García	67-69-67=203	−7
	Tiger Woods	67-68-68=203
5	Henrik Stenson	70-67-67=204	−6
6	Stuart Appleby	71-65-69=205	−5
T7	Jim Furyk	68-67-71=206	−4
	Sean O'Hair	68-67-71=206
	Vijay Singh	67-70-69=206
	David Toms	68-68-70=206

Final round

Sunday, October 9, 2005

Place	Player	Score	To par	Money ($)
T1	Tiger Woods	67-68-68-67=270	−10	Playoff
	John Daly	67-67-67-69=270
T3	Sergio García	67-69-67-69=272	−8	353,667
	Colin Montgomerie	64-69-69-70=272
	Henrik Stenson	70-67-67-68=272
T6	David Howell	67-67-74-67=275	−5	187,500
	Graeme McDowell	69-70-68-68=275
	Vijay Singh	67-70-69-69=275
	David Toms	68-68-70-69=275
10	Stephen Ames	72-64-71-69=276	−4	140,000

Scorecard

Hole	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18
Par	4	4	3	5	4	4	4	3	4	5	3	4	4	4	4	4	3	4
Woods	−8	−7	−7	−7	−7	−7	−8	−7	−7	−8	−9	−10	−10	−9	−9	−10	−10	−10
Daly	−9	−9	−9	−10	−10	−9	−9	−10	−10	−10	−10	−10	−11	−11	−11	−11	−10	−10
García	−7	−8	−8	−8	−8	−7	−9	−8	−7	−8	−8	−8	−8	−8	−8	−8	−8	−8
Montgomerie	−8	−8	−7	−7	−7	−7	−8	−8	−8	−8	−8	−8	−8	−8	−8	−8	−9	−8
Stenson	−6	−6	−6	−6	−6	−5	−5	−5	−6	−7	−7	−6	−6	−6	−6	−7	−8	−8

Cumulative tournament scores, relative to par

Eagle

Birdie

Bogey

Source:^[1]

Playoff

Place	Player	Score	To par	Money ($)
1	Tiger Woods	4-4=8	E	1,300,000
2	John Daly	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