Entry List
| Fav | Country | Player | Attachment | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0a Category 0a
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Winners of the 2012 Masters, PLAYERS Championship, U.S. Open, British Open, and PGA Championship. | ||||
 | WATSON, Bubba | | 1 | |
| ELS, Ernie | | 4 | |
| 0b Category 0b
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Winners, not otherwise exempt, of the 2012 WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship,WGC-Cadillac, WGC-Bridgestone Invitational, and 2011 WGC-HSBC Champions. | ||||
| KAYMER, Martin | | 1 | |
| ROSE, Justin | | 3 | |
| BRADLEY, Keegan | | 4 | |
| 0c Category 0c
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Winners, not otherwise exempt, from 23 PGA TOUR cosponsored events in 2012, which shall be identified as those 23 official money PGA TOUR events from 2011 with the highest Official World Golf Ranking Strength of Field Rating, having a rating of 40 points or more. | ||||
| WAGNER, Johnson | | 2 | |
| SNEDEKER, Brandt | | 3 | |
| STANLEY, Kyle | Berkely Hall | 4 | |
| MICKELSON, Phil | Grayhawk GC | 5 | |
| HAAS, Bill | | 6 | |
| DONALD, Luke | | 8 | |
| PETTERSSON, Carl | | 11 | |
| DUFNER, Jason | | 12 | |
| LEISHMAN, Marc | | 16 | |
| PIERCY, Scott | | 18 | |
| WATNEY, Nick | | 19 | |
| 0d Category 0d
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Top 5 available players, not otherwise exempt, from the final 2012 PGA TOUR FedExCup Points List. | ||||
| OOSTHUIZEN, Louis | Albertinia Golf lub | 1 | |
| JOHNSON, Dustin | | 2 | |
| WESTWOOD, Lee | Close House | 3 | |
| GARRIGUS, Robert | | 8 | |
| SCOTT, Adam | | 9 | |
| 0e Category 0e
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Winners, not otherwise exempt, from 23 European Tour sanctioned events from the 2011 WGC-HSBC Champions through the event preceding the 2012 WGC-HSBC Champions, which shall be identified as those 23 European Tour events from the 2010 WGC-HSBC Champions to the 2011 WGC-HSBC Champions with the highest Official World Golf Ranking Strength of Field Rating, having a rating of 40 points or more. | ||||
| QUIROS, Alvaro | | 1 | |
| GRACE, Branden | Fancourt G&CC | 2 | |
| ROCK, Robert | Robert Rock Junior Tour | 3 | |
| LAWRIE, Paul | Carnoustie Golf Links | 4 | |
| CABRERA BELLO, Rafa | | 5 | |
| QUESNE, Julien | Golf de Touraine | 6 | |
| MOLINARI, Francesco | GC Torino | 8 | |
| COLSAERTS, Nicolas | Barnes International Realty | 9 | |
| JAIDEE, Thongchai | | 11 | |
| WILLETT, Danny | The Belfry H&R | 13 | |
| DONALDSON, Jamie | | 14 | |
| SIEM, Marcel | Heritage Mauritius | 15 | |
| SINGH, Jeev Milkha | | 16 | |
| RAMSAY, Richie | The Renaissance Club | 18 | |
| HANSON, Peter | | 19 | |
| FDEZ-CASTAÑO, Gonzalo | GFC Golf Corp | 20 | |
| LOWRY, Shane | | 22 | |
| 0f Category 0f
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Top 5 available players, not otherwise exempt, from the European Tour's Race to Dubai as of 15 October 2012. | ||||
| MCDOWELL, Graeme | | 1 | |
| LYNN, David | | 2 | |
| OLESEN, Thorbjørn | | 3 | |
| POULTER, Ian | Woburn GC | 4 | |
| WIESBERGER, Bernd | Reiters-Reserve.at | 5 | |
| 0g Category 0g
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Winners, not otherwise exempt, from 5 Japan Golf Tour cosponsored events from the 2011 WGC-HSBC Champions to the event preceding the 2012 WGC-HSBC Champions, which shall be identified as those 5 Japan Golf Tour events from the 2010 WGC-HSBC Champions to the event preceding the 2011 WGC-HSBC Champions with the highest OWGR Strength of Field Rating, having a rating of 40 points or more. | ||||
| MUTO, Toshinori | | 1 | |
| FUJITA, Hiroyuki | | 2 | |
| TAKAYAMA, Tadahiro | | 3 | |
| IKEDA, Yuta | 260-0021 | 6 | |
| JONES, Brendan | | 7 | |
| 0h Category 0h
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Winners, not otherwise exempt, from 5 Sunshine Tour sanctioned events from the 2011 WGC-HSBC Champions to the event preceding the 2012 WGC-HSBC Champions, which shall be identified as those 5 Sunshine Tour events from the 2010 WGC-HSBC Champions to the event preceding the 2011 WGC-HSBC Champions with the highest OWGR Strength of Field Rating, having a rating of 40 points or more. | ||||
| OTTO, Hennie | Pearl Valley Val de Vie Estate | 1 | |
| MULROY, Garth | Umkomaas GC | 3 | |
| COETZEE, George | Pretoria CC | 4 | |
| AIKEN, Thomas | The Abaco Club | 5 | |
| VAN ZYL, Jaco | Benoni CC | 6 | |
| 0i Category 0i
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Winners, not otherwise exempt, from 5 Australasian Tour sanctioned events from the 2011 WGC-HSBC Champions to the event preceding the 2012 WGC-HSBC Champions, which shall be identified as those Australasian Tour events from the 2010 WGC-HSBC Champions to the event preceding the 2011 WGC-HSBC Champions with the highest OWGR Strength of Field Rating, having a rating of 40 points or more. | ||||
| CHALMERS, Greg | | 2 | |
| FRASER, Marcus | Peninsula | 3 | |
| SENDEN, John | Keperra golf club | 4 | |
| ALLENBY, Robert | Admrials Cove Jupiter Fl | 5 | |
| OGILVY, Geoff | Peninsula Kingswood CGC | 6 | |
| 0j Category 0j
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Winners, not otherwise exempt, from 9 Asian Tour sanctioned events from the 2011 WGC-HSBC Champions to the event preceding the 2012 WGC-HSBC Champions, which shall be identified as those 9 Asian Tour events from the 2010 WGC-HSBC Champions to the event preceding the 2011 WGC-HSBC Champions with the highest OWGR Strength of Field Rating, having a rating of 40 points or more. | ||||
| LUITEN, Joost | Bernardus Golf | 2 | |
| KRUGER, Jbe | Serengeti Estates | 3 | |
| KOBAYASHI, Masanori | | 9 | |
| WIRATCHANT, Thaworn | SINGHA | 10 | |
| BHULLAR, Gaganjeet | Candila Capital | 11 | |
| LIPSKY, David | | 12 | |
| MEESAWAT, Prom | SINGHA | 13 | |
| RAHMAN, Siddikur | Kurmitola GC | 14 | |
| HEND, Scott | | 15 | |
| 0k Category 0k
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4 Chinese Players | ||||
| LIANG, Wenchong | | 0 | |
| WU, Ashun | | 0 | |
| ZHANG, Xinjun | | 0 | |
| HU, Mu | | 0 | |
| 0m Category 0m
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Additional Tournament Winners, not otherwise exempt, from the 2011 WGC-HSBC Champions through the event preceding the 2012 WGC-HSBC Champions, which shall be identified as those winners of events from the 2010 WGC-HSBC Champions to the 2011 WGC-HSBC Champions with the highest Official World GolfRanking Strength of Field Rating, having a rating of 40 points or more. | ||||
| WILSON, Mark | | 7 | |
| LEE, Han | | 19 | |
| KUBOYA, Kenichi | | 21 | |
| KENNEDY, Brad | Sanctuary Cove | 29 | |
| KIM, Hyungsung | | 37 | |
| BJØRN, Thomas | | 42 | |
| JANG, Ikjae | | 45 | |
