PLAYA AZUL OPEN 2010
The time has come again to start getting ready for the upcoming 4th Playa Azul Open to be held on Monday the 19th and Tuesday the 20th of april, 2010 at the Cozumel Country Club.
The format will be the same as the years before (see below) Trophies will be awarded to the first three places of each category and, as in previous years, some local merchants have already offered their contribution with a wide array of gifts to be also distributed as prizes.
Registration fee for this year will be of US$250.00 per player. This includes two days of cart, the award dinner w/drinks and a cash purse to be distributed among the first three places of each category as we have done during the previous tournaments. Non players will be welcomed to the dinner ceremony at a rate to be announced during the tournament.
Registration fee for this year will be of US$250.00 per player. This includes two days of cart, the award dinner w/drinks and a cash purse to be distributed among the first three places of each category as we have done during the previous tournaments. Non players will be welcomed to the dinner ceremony at a rate to be announced during the tournament.
So book as soon as you can for rooms will be going fast and don´t forget to ask for our tournament rates.
Tournament Format and Handicapping
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Individual, 36 Hole Medal Play – Quota Format using a Stableford point system
- Women: YELLOW TEES; Men Cat. A (Hdcp 0 -10): BLUE TEES; Men Cat. B (Hdcp > 10): WHITE TEES.
- Trophies for best three places on each category.
- Players will receive a points quota based on subtracting 90% of their handicap from 36.
- All play will be gross scores based on Stableford scoring and assigned quota.
- Please note your GROSS score on each hole.
- There are no points rewarded for double bogey or worse so in the interest of pace of play please pick up your ball when you reach double bogey.
Stableford Chart:
- Bogey = 1 pt / Par = 2pt’s / Birdie = 4 pt’s / Eagle = 6 pt’s / Aces = 10 pt’s
Example: Player A is a 10 HDCP his quota is 25 pt’s (10 x .9 = 9, 36 – 9 = 25)
- Day One player A scores 29 points. He is +4 for the day.
- Each player’s quota is adjusted for the second day! Add original quota (25) to 1st day points (29) & divide by 2. Day two Quota = 27
- Day Two player A scores 25 points. He is -2 for the day.
- Day One +4 plus Day Two –2. Two day point total is +2 points for Player A.
- Highest two-day point total is the winner.
- All Ties will be broken in the following manner:
- Tiebreaker #1 – Best back 9 points total from Day Two
- Tiebreaker #2 – Random Scorecard Playoff, starting hole to be determined by an Innocent Bystander.
