Chevron Championship payout: Lilia Vu cashes in with playoff victory
Lilia Vu has emerged victorious at the Chevron Championship, defeating Angel Yin on the first hole of a sudden-death playoff. This win marks Vu’s second LPGA victory, her first major championship title, and her largest payout of her career. The competition was held at The Club at Carlton Woods, with a total purse of $5.5 million up for grabs.
The full purse breakdown for those who made the cut at the Chevron Championship is as follows:
1. Lilia Vu: $765,000
2. Angel Yin: $481,060
3. Nelly Korda: $348,975
T-4. Atthaya Thitikul, A Lim Kim, Amy Yang, Albane Valenzuela: $267,702
T-8. Jin Young Ko, Megan Khang, Allisen Corpuz: $129,636
11. Hyo Joo Kim: $98,764
T-12. Georgia Hall, Carlota Ciganda: $91,915
T-14. Ariya Jutanugarn, Celine Boutier, Xiyu Lin: $80,661
17. Hye-Jin Choi: $68,479
T-18: Maddie Szeryk, In Gee Chun, Cheyenne Knight, Ashleigh Buhai: $64,771
22. Amanda Doherty: $56,362
T-23. Leona Maguire, Brittany Lincicome, Brooke Henderson, Eun-Hee Ji, Ally Ewing: $53,661
T-28. Eila Galitsky (a): $0
T-28. Danielle Kang, Jessica Korda, Matilda Castren, Hinako Shibuno, Gaby Lopen, Nanna Koerstz Madsen, Lindsey Weaver-Wright, Marina Alex: $43,945
T-37. Nasa Hatuoka, Pajaree Anannarukarn, Jodi Ewart Shadoff, Maja Stark: $30,821
T-41. Minjee Lee, Narin An, Patty Tavatanakit, Ruoning Yin: $26,118
The Chevron Championship featured a competitive field, with numerous golfers displaying their skill and talent throughout the tournament. Amari Avery (a) and Eila Galitsky (a) were among those who competed but did not earn a share of the purse.
Nevertheless, the event provided some exciting golf and memorable moments. Congratulations to Lilia Vu for winning the Chevron Championship and earning a well-deserved victory.