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KCB Karen Masters

Coordinates: 1°20′28″S 36°42′54″E / 1.341°S 36.715°E / -1.341; 36.715
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KCB Karen Masters
Tournament information
LocationKaren, Kenya
Established2017
Course(s)Karen Country Club
Tour(s)Sunshine Tour
FormatStroke play
Prize fundR 2,200,000
Month playedJune
Current champion
South Africa Toto Thimba

The KCB Karen Masters is a golf tournament on the Sunshine Tour.

It was first played on 18 and 19 March 2017 as a 36-hole event. It was won by Wil Besseling who won the first prize of US$4,000.[1] In 2018 it became a Sunshine Tour event. It is held at Karen Country Club, south-west of Nairobi, Kenya. It is sponsored by Kenya Commercial Bank.

Winners

Year Winner Country Score To par Margin
of victory
Runner-up
2019 Toto Thimba Jr.  South Africa 262 −26 3 strokes Portugal Stephen Ferreira
2018 Michael Palmer  South Africa 270 −18 2 strokes South Africa Merrick Bremner

Prior to Sunshine Tour sanctioning:

References

  1. ^ "Dutchman Will Besseling wins the innaugural [sic] KCB Karen Masters". 19 March 2017.

1°20′28″S 36°42′54″E / 1.341°S 36.715°E / -1.341; 36.715