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2012 CME Group Titleholders

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2012 CME Group Titleholders
Tournament information
DatesNovember 15–18, 2012
LocationNaples, Florida
Course(s)TwinEagles Club,
Eagle Course
Tour(s)LPGA Tour
Statistics
Par72
Length6,699 yards (6,126 m)
Field73 players
Cutnone
Prize fund$1.5 million
Winner's share$500,000
Champion
South Korea Na Yeon Choi
274 (−14)
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The 2012 CME Group Titleholders was the second CME Group Titleholders, a women's professional golf tournament and the season-ending event on the U.S.-based LPGA Tour. It was played November 15–18, 2012 at the TwinEagles Club in Naples, Florida.

The top three finishers who were LPGA members from each official LPGA tournament, not otherwise qualified, earned a spot in the Titleholders. If tied, the player with the lower final round score qualified.[1]

South Korean Na Yeon Choi won by two strokes over So Yeon Ryu.

Qualifiers

The following table shows the three qualifiers for the Titleholders from each tournament.

Dates Tournament 1st Qualifier 2nd Qualifier 3rd Qualifier
Feb 12 ISPS Handa Women's Australian Open United States Jessica Korda (Win) United States Stacy Lewis (T2) United States Brittany Lincicome (T2)
Feb 19 Honda LPGA Thailand Taiwan Yani Tseng (Win) Japan Ai Miyazato (2nd) South Korea Jiyai Shin (3rd)
Feb 26 HSBC Women's Champions United States Angela Stanford (Win) South Korea Na Yeon Choi (T2) China Shanshan Feng (T2)
Mar 18 RR Donnelley LPGA Founders Cup South Korea So Yeon Ryu (4th) South Korea Hee Young Park (5th) Sweden Caroline Hedwall (T6)
Mar 25 Kia Classic South Korea Sun-Young Yoo (2nd) South Korea Se Ri Pak (T7) England Jodi Ewart (T7)
Apr 1 Kraft Nabisco Championship South Korea I.K. Kim (2nd) South Korea Amy Yang (T4) South Korea Hee Kyung Seo (T4)
Apr 21 LPGA Lotte Championship South Korea Meena Lee (T2) Spain Azahara Muñoz (T2) United States Cristie Kerr (T4)
Apr 29 Mobile Bay LPGA Classic United States Lexi Thompson (2nd) France Karine Icher (3rd) Australia Karrie Webb (T4)
May 20 Sybase Match Play Championship United States Candie Kung (2nd) United States Morgan Pressel (3rd) United States Vicky Hurst (4th)
Jun 3 ShopRite LPGA Classic Australia Katherine Hull (2nd) Japan Mika Miyazato (T3) South Korea Hee-Won Han (T5)
Jun 10 Wegmans LPGA Championship Norway Suzann Pettersen (T2) South Korea Eun-Hee Ji (T2) United States Gerina Piller (T6)
Jun 24 Manulife Financial LPGA Classic United States Brittany Lang (Win) South Korea Chella Choi (T2) South Korea Inbee Park (T2)
Jul 1 Walmart NW Arkansas Championship Venezuela Veronica Felibert (T4) Sweden Anna Nordqvist (T8) South Korea Jenny Shin (T10)
Jul 8 U.S. Women's Open Germany Sandra Gal (3rd) South Korea Ilhee Lee (T4) Italy Giulia Sergas (T4)
Jul 29 Evian Masters United States Natalie Gulbis (T4) Spain Beatriz Recari (T9) United States Paula Creamer (T9)
Aug 12 Jamie Farr Toledo Classic United States Jennie Lee (T5) United States Jacqui Concolino (T11) Australia Lindsey Wright (T15)
Aug 19 Safeway Classic South Korea Haeji Kang (T4) United States Sydnee Michaels (7th) United States Michelle Wie (8th)
Aug 26 CN Canadian Women's Open New Zealand Lydia Ko (a) (Win) United States Jane Rah (T9) Scotland Catriona Matthew (T11)
Sep 9 Kingsmill Championship United States Danielle Kang (T3) Sweden Maria Hjorth (T9) Netherlands Dewi Claire Schreefel (13th)
Sep 16 Ricoh Women's British Open Paraguay Julieta Granada (7th) United States Katie Futcher (T8) United States Cindy LaCrosse (T13)
Sep 23 Navistar LPGA Classic South Korea M.J. Hur (T3) Australia Sarah Jane Smith (T6) Sweden Pernilla Lindberg (T11)
Oct 14 Sime Darby LPGA Malaysia United States Lizette Salas (T9) Japan Momoko Ueda (T14) United States Mina Harigae (T30)
Oct 21 LPGA KEB-HanaBank Championship Sweden Karin Sjodin (T13) United States Jennifer Johnson (T39) United States Nicole Castrale (T45)
Oct 28 Sunrise LPGA Taiwan Championship Spain Belen Mozo (T11) Colombia Mariajo Uribe (T20) United States Mo Martin (T23)
Nov 4 Mizuno Classic Thailand Pornanong Phatlum (T27) United States Jennifer Song (T53) United States Alison Walshe (T32)
Nov 11 Lorena Ochoa Invitational Mexico Lorena Ochoa (T18) United States Kristy McPherson (T26) Mexico Tanya Dergal (36th)

Note: The following qualifiers did not play in the event: Katie Futcher, Lydia Ko, Lorena Ochoa, Se Ri Pak, Momoko Ueda.[2]

Final leaderboard

Place Player Country Score To par Money ($)
1 Na Yeon Choi  South Korea 67-68-69-70=274 –14 500,000
2 So Yeon Ryu  South Korea 66-72-68-70=276 –12 106,379
3 Brittany Lincicome  United States 68-69-70-70=277 –11 77,171
4 Karrie Webb  Australia 69-69-71-69=278 –10 59,698
5 Ai Miyazato  Japan 70-64-71-74=279 –9 48,050
6 Karine Icher  France 67-70-70-73=280 –8 39,313
T7 Shanshan Feng  China 70-69-69-73=281 –7 27,811
Cristie Kerr  United States 67-74-71-69 =281
Azahara Muñoz  Spain 72-72-67-70 =281
Anna Nordqvist  Sweden 69-70-69-73 =281

References

  1. ^ "This Week's Qualifiers". LPGA. Archived from the original on June 1, 2012. Retrieved December 20, 2012.
  2. ^ "2012 CME Group Titleholders – Full Results". LPGA. Archived from the original on January 10, 2014. Retrieved January 10, 2014.