2023 Challenge Tour season
Duration 2 February 2023(2023-02-02) – 5 November 2023(2023-11-05)
Number of official events 30
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The 2023 Challenge Tour was the 35th season of the Challenge Tour , the official development tour to the European Tour .
Schedule The following table lists official events during the 2023 season.
Date Tournament Host country Purse (€ ) Winner OWGR pointsOther tours Notes 5 Feb Bain's Whisky Cape Town Open South Africa US$350,000 Zimbabwe Benjamin Follett-Smith (1)5.67 AFR 12 Feb Dimension Data Pro-Am South Africa R7,000,000 South Africa Oliver Bekker (1)6.05 AFR Pro-Am 19 Feb SDC Open South Africa US$350,000 South Africa J. J. Senekal (1)5.21 AFR 26 Feb Nelson Mandela Bay Championship South Africa US$350,000 South Africa Dylan Mostert (1)5.25 AFR New tournament 26 Mar Duncan Taylor Black Bull Challenge India US$300,000 India Om Prakash Chouhan (1)4.51 PGTI New tournament 31 Mar The Challenge India US$300,000 France Ugo Coussaud (1)4.65 PGTI New tournament 30 Apr Abu Dhabi Challenge UAE US$300,000 Portugal Ricardo Gouveia (6)6.21 New tournament 7 May UAE Challenge UAE US$300,000 Germany Max Rottluff (1)5.85 New tournament 21 May B-NL Challenge Trophy Netherlands 250,000 Sweden Jesper Svensson (1)5.41 28 May Copenhagen Challenge Denmark 250,000 Italy Matteo Manassero (1)5.48 4 Jun D+D Real Czech Challenge Czech Republic 265,000 Italy Andrea Pavan (5)4.67 11 Jun Andalucía Challenge de Cádiz Spain 250,000 England Sam Hutsby (2)5.32 18 Jun Kaskáda Golf Challenge Czech Republic 265,000 Italy Lorenzo Scalise (1)4.48 25 Jun Blot Open de Bretagne France 270,000 Wales Stuart Manley (4)4.44 2 Jul Le Vaudreuil Golf Challenge France 260,000 South Africa Darren Fichardt (2)5.51 9 Jul Italian Challenge Open Italy 350,000 Italy Matteo Manassero (2)5.71 16 Jul Euram Bank Open Austria 250,000 South Africa Casey Jarvis (1)4.20 23 Jul Big Green Egg German Challenge Germany 250,000 Italy Francesco Laporta (3)5.09 30 Jul Irish Challenge Ireland 250,000 England Brandon Robinson-Thompson (1)5.78 6 Aug British Challenge England £230,000 England Alex Fitzpatrick (1)6.14 13 Aug Farmfoods Scottish Challenge Scotland £230,000 England Sam Bairstow (1)5.82 20 Aug Vierumäki Finnish Challenge Finland 250,000 Finland Lauri Ruuska (1)3.43 27 Aug Dormy Open Sweden 250,000 South Africa Jacques Kruyswijk (1)5.71 3 Sep Indoor Golf Group Challenge Sweden 250,000 Germany Max Rottluff (2)5.93 10 Sep Challenge de España Spain 250,000 France Martin Couvra (a) (1)6.00 17 Sep Open de Portugal Portugal 250,000 England Marco Penge (1)6.43 24 Sep Swiss Challenge France 250,000 Sweden Adam Blommé (1)5.78 8 Oct Hopps Open de Provence France 260,000 Spain Lucas Vacarisas (1)5.10 16 Oct Hainan Open China US$500,000 Portugal Ricardo Gouveia (7)4.27 CHN 5 Nov Rolex Challenge Tour Grand Final Spain 500,000 England Marco Penge (2)3.51 Tour Championship
Rankings The rankings were titled as the Road to Mallorca and were based on tournament results during the season, calculated using a points-based system. The top 21 players on the rankings earned status to play on the 2024 European Tour (DP World Tour).
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