DP World Tour Championship: Full prize money payout for the tournament explored

The 2023 DP World Tour Championship at the Jumeirah Golf Estates in Dubai ended with Nicolai Hojgaard clinching victory with a stellar eight-under 64 in the final round. The 22-year-old’s victory, his third on the DP World Tour, came with a prize money payout of a staggering $3 million.

This substantial amount constitutes more than 40% of his career earnings on the DP World Tour. Hojgaard's final-round brilliance, finishing at 21-under 267, secured him a decisive two-shot lead over notable contenders such as Matt Wallace, Tommy Fleetwood and Viktor Hovland.

The tournament had a total purse of $10.5 million distributed among the top performers. The runner-up trio of Viktor Hovland, Tommy Fleetwood and Matt Wallace earned $910,000 for their commendable performances, finishing at 19-under.

Further down the leaderboard, Thriston Lawrence, Jon Rahm and Matthieu Pavon shared the fifth spot, securing $340,000 each.

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DP World Tour Championship: Full Prize money list and more

Nicolai Hojgaard at the DP World Tour Championship 2023 (Image via Getty)

Nicolai Hojgaard's triumph propelled him to a career-high 50th in the world rankings. His exceptional season included a debut in the Ryder Cup, where he ended up on the winning side.

While Hojgaard shone at the top, other notable performances were also seen at the DP World Tour Championship. Despite not being at his best, Rory McIlroy finished T22 on the leaderboard with a 10-under-par score. Players such as Thriston Lawrence and Matthieu Pavon also made their mark in the tournament.

Here is the complete list of prize money payout at the Championship:

1. Nicolai HØJGAARD, -21, $3,000,000
2. T-2: Viktor HOVLAND, -19, $910,000
3. T-2: Tommy FLEETWOOD, -19, $910,000
4. T-2: Matt WALLACE, -19, $910,000
5. T-5: Thriston LAWRENCE, -17, $340,000
6. T-5: Jon RAHM, -17, $340,000
7. T-5: Matthieu PAVON, -17, $340,000
8. 8: Victor PEREZ, -16, $240,000
9. T-9: Ewen FERGUSON, -15, $200,000
10. T-9: Jeff WINTHER, -15, $200,000
11. T-11: Tyrrell HATTON, -14, $153,000
12. T-11: Romain LANGASQUE, -14, $153,000
13. T-11: Antoine ROZNER, -14, $153,000
14. T-11: Rasmus HØJGAARD, -14, $153,000
15. T-15: Tom KIM, -13, $117,750
16. T-15: Min Woo LEE, -13, $117,750
17. 17: Dan BRADBURY, -12, $110,000
18. T-18: Adrian OTAEGUI, -11, $99,000
19. T-18: Shane LOWRY, -11, $ 99,000
20. T-18: Ryo HISATSUNE, -11, $99,000
21. T-18: Robert MACINTYRE, -11, $99,000
22. T-22: Sepp STRAKA, -10, $86,625
23. T-22: Zander LOMBARD, -10, $86,625
24. T-22: Rory MCILROY, -10, $86,625
25. T-22: Julien GUERRIER, -10, $86,625
26. 26: Thorbjørn OLESEN, -9, $80,000
27. T-27: Grant FORREST, -8, $72,600
28. T-27: Vincent NORRMAN, -8, $72,600
29. T-27: Yannik PAUL, -8, $72,600
30. T-27: Matt FITZPATRICK, -8, $72,600
31. T-27: Jens DANTORP, -8, $72,600
32. T-32: Adrian MERONK, -7, $65,000
33. T-32: Tom MCKIBBIN, -7, $65,000
34. T-34: Pablo LARRAZÁBAL, -6, $61,000
35. T-34: Ryan FOX, -6, $61,000
36. T-36: Nathan KIMSEY, -5, $57,000
37. T-36: Alexander BJÖRK, -5, $57,000
38. T-38: Daniel HILLIER, -4, $52,000
39. T-38: Lucas HERBERT, -4, $52,000
40. T-38: Sami VÄLIMÄKI, -4, $52,000
41. T-41: Sebastian SÖDERBERG, -3, $48,500
42. T-41: Connor SYME, -3, $48,500
43. T-43: Jorge CAMPILLO, -2, $46,500
44. T-43: Julien BRUN, -2, $46,500
45. T-45: Daniel BROWN, -1, $44,500
46. T-45: Marcel SIEM, -1, $44,500
47. 47: Jordan SMITH, E, $43,000
48. 48: Joost LUITEN, +3, $42,000
49. 49: Matthew SOUTHGATE, +4, $41,000
50. 50: Nacho ELVIRA, +6, $40,000