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Tournament results: Taiwan Open

Results for the Taiwan Open are shown in the table below, which includes details of the respective winners, their scores and prize money, relevant venues and title sponsors.
2001
Asia
Pitts, Andrew
Sunrise G&CC
197 (-19)
US$50,000
Acer

Category

Asia

Winner (holder)

Pitts, Andrew

Venue

Sunrise G&CC

Score

197 (-19)

Prize money

US$50,000

Title sponsor

Acer

Played as the Acer Taiwan Open (Aug 30-Sep 2; Asian Tr event). Second-placed Mardan Mamat (Sing) finished 6 shots behind Pitts (USA). Final round cancelled due to heavy rain. [Sunrise G&CC, Taoyuan, Taiwan].

2003
Asia
Dawes, Jason
Sunrise G&CC
284 (-4)
US$50,000
Acer

Category

Asia

Winner (holder)

Dawes, Jason

Venue

Sunrise G&CC

Score

284 (-4)

Prize money

US$50,000

Title sponsor

Acer

Played as the Acer Taiwan Open (Nov 20-23; Asian Tr event). Second-placed Jeev Milkha Singh (India) finished 8 shots behind Dawes (Aus), who celebrated his first Asian Tour win and biggest win of his career. [Sunrise G&CC, Taoyuan, Taiwan].

2002
Asia
Chia, Danny
Sunrise G&CC
291 (+3)
US$50,000
Acer

Category

Asia

Winner (holder)

Chia, Danny

Venue

Sunrise G&CC

Score

291 (+3)

Prize money

US$50,000

Title sponsor

Acer

Played as the Acer Taiwan Open (Sept 19-22; Asian Tr event). Second-placed Yu-shu Hsieh (Taiw) and Chie-hsiang Lin (Taiw) finished 2 shots behind first-time Asian Tour winner Chia (Malay). [Sunrise G&CC, Taoyuan, Taiwan].

1999
Asia
Sunrise G&CC
274 (-14)
US$50,000
ERA

Category

Asia

Winner (holder)

Kang, Wook-soon

Venue

Sunrise G&CC

Score

274 (-14)

Prize money

US$50,000

Title sponsor

ERA

Played as the ERA Taiwan Open (Sept 2-5; Asian Tr event). Second-placed Kyi Hla Han (Myan) finished 1 shot behind Kang (S Kor). [Sunrise G&CC, Taoyuan, Taiwan].

2000
Asia
Sunrise G&CC
287 (-1)
US$64,000
Johnnie Walker

Category

Asia

Winner (holder)

Singh, Vijay

Venue

Sunrise G&CC

Score

287 (-1)

Prize money

US$64,000

Title sponsor

Johnnie Walker

Played as the Johnnie Walker Taiwan Open (Sept 7-10; Asian Tr event). Singh (Fiji) beat Craig Kamps (RSA) with a par at the first playoff hole. [Sunrise G&CC, Taoyuan, Taiwan].

1990
Asia
Minoza, Frankie
283
Sanyang

Category

Asia

Winner (holder)

Minoza, Frankie

Venue

Score

283

Prize money

Title sponsor

Sanyang

Played as the Sanyang ROC Open. Minoza (Phil) beat John Morse (USA) in a playoff.

1992
Asia
Lin, Chi-hsiang
217
US$49,980
Sanyang

Category

Asia

Winner (holder)

Lin, Chi-hsiang

Venue

Score

217

Prize money

US$49,980

Title sponsor

Sanyang

Played as the Sanyang Republic of China Open. Craig McClellan (USA) and Todd Hamilton (USA) finished in second place behind Lin (Taiw).

1991
Asia
Taiwan G&CC
285 (-3)
US$50,000
Sanyang

Category

Asia

Winner (holder)

Jacobs, John (US)

Venue

Taiwan G&CC

Score

285 (-3)

Prize money

US$50,000

Title sponsor

Sanyang

Played as the Sanyang ROC Open. Jacobs (USA) beat Antolin Fernando (Phil) with a birdie at the first playoff hole. [Tamsui course, Taiwan G&CC, Taipei, Taiwan].

Category

Asia

Winner (holder)

Jacobs, John (US)

Venue

Score

Prize money

Title sponsor

x

Played as the Republic of China Open. Won by Jacobs (USA).

2006
Asia
Lin, Wen-tang
Sunrise G&CC
275 (-13)
US$47,550
x

Category

Asia

Winner (holder)

Lin, Wen-tang

Venue

Sunrise G&CC

Score

275 (-13)

Prize money

US$47,550

Title sponsor

x

Played as the Taiwan Open (Oct 5-8; Asian Tr event). Second-placed Simon Yates (Scot) finished 3 shots behind first-time Asian Tour winner Lin (Taiw). [Sunrise G&CC, Taoyuan, Taiwan].

2005
Asia
Chang Gung GC
270 (-18)
US$47,250
x

Category

Asia

Winner (holder)

Wiratchant, Thaworn

Venue

Chang Gung GC

Score

270 (-18)

Prize money

US$47,250

Title sponsor

x

Played as the Taiwan Open (Sept 15-18; Asian Tr event). Second-placed Chapchai Nirat (Thai) finished 1 shot behind Wiratchant (Thai). [Chang Gung GC, Guishan District, nr Taipei, Taiwan].

1998
Asia
Lu, Chien-soon
Sunrise G&CC
x

Category

Asia

Winner (holder)

Lu, Chien-soon

Venue

Sunrise G&CC

Score

Prize money

Title sponsor

x

Played as the Taiwan Open. Won by Lu (Taiw). [Sunrise G&CC, Taoyuan, Taiwan].

1997
Asia
Tsai, Chi-huang
Sunrise G&CC
x

Category

Asia

Winner (holder)

Tsai, Chi-huang

Venue

Sunrise G&CC

Score

Prize money

Title sponsor

x

Played as the Taiwan Open. Won by Tsai (Taiw). [Sunrise G&CC, Taoyuan, Taiwan].

1996
Asia
Hong, Chia-yuh
278 (-10)
amateur
x

Category

Asia

Winner (holder)

Hong, Chia-yuh

Venue

Score

278 (-10)

Prize money

amateur

Title sponsor

x

Played as the Taiwan Open. Second-placed Stuart Holmes (NZ) and Chin-han Yu (Taiw) finished 12 shots behind Hong (Taiw, amateur).

1995
Asia
Chopra, Daniel
208
US$50,000
x

Category

Asia

Winner (holder)

Chopra, Daniel

Venue

Score

208

Prize money

US$50,000

Title sponsor

x

Played as the Republic of China Open. Chin-sheng Hsieh (Taiw) finished in second place behind Chopra (Swe).

1994
Asia
Hong, Chia-yuh
276
amateur
x

Category

Asia

Winner (holder)

Hong, Chia-yuh

Venue

Score

276

Prize money

amateur

Title sponsor

x

Played as the Republic of China Open. Boonchu Ruangkit (Thai) finished in second place behind Hong (Taiw, amateur).

1993
Asia
Lin, Chi-hsiang
283
US$49,980
x

Category

Asia

Winner (holder)

Lin, Chi-hsiang

Venue

Score

283

Prize money

US$49,980

Title sponsor

x

Played as the Chin Fong Republic of China Open. Brian Watts (Can/USA) and Carlos Espinosa (Mex) finished in second place behind defending champion Lin (Taiw).

1989
Asia
Lu, Chien-soon
x

Category

Asia

Winner (holder)

Lu, Chien-soon

Venue

Score

Prize money

Title sponsor

x

Played as the Republic of China Open. Liang-hsi Chen (Taiw) finished in second place behind Lu (Taiw).

1988
Asia
Espinosa, Carlos
293 (+5)
x

Category

Asia

Winner (holder)

Espinosa, Carlos

Venue

Score

293 (+5)

Prize money

Title sponsor

x

Played as the Republic of China Open. Chi-hsiang Lin (Taiw) finished in second place behind Espinosa (Mex).

1987
Asia
Aebli, Mark
Tao Yuan G&CC
294 (-2)
US$23,530
x

Category

Asia

Winner (holder)

Aebli, Mark

Venue

Tao Yuan G&CC

Score

294 (-2)

Prize money

US$23,530

Title sponsor

x

Played as the Republic of China Open. Second-placed Mike Standly (USA) and Yu-shu Hsieh (Taiw) finished 2 shots behind Aebli (USA), who recorded his third Asian Tour win. [Tao Yuan G&CC, Long Tan, Taoyuan County, Taiwan].

1986
Asia
Lu, Hsi-chuen
x

Category

Asia

Winner (holder)

Lu, Hsi-chuen

Venue

Score

Prize money

Title sponsor

x

Played as the Republic of China Open. Curt Byrum (USA) and John Jacobs (USA) finished in second place behind Lu (Taiw).

1977
Asia
Hsieh, Min-nan
Linkou Intl
276 (-12)
US$7,000
x

Category

Asia

Winner (holder)

Hsieh, Min-nan

Venue

Linkou Intl

Score

276 (-12)

Prize money

US$7,000

Title sponsor

x

Played as the China Open. Second-placed Chi-hsiung Kuo (Taiw) finished 2 shots behind Hsieh (Taiw). [Linkou International G&CC, Taipei, Taiwan].

1976
Asia
Hsu, Chi-san
Kaohsiung CC
x

Category

Asia

Winner (holder)

Hsu, Chi-san

Venue

Kaohsiung CC

Score

Prize money

Title sponsor

x

Played as the China Open. Won by Hsu (Taiw). [Kaohsiung G&CC, Kaohsiung City, South Taiwan].

1975
Asia
Kuo, Chi-hsiung
x

Category

Asia

Winner (holder)

Kuo, Chi-hsiung

Venue

Score

Prize money

Title sponsor

x

Played as the China Open. Defending champion Kuo (Taiw) won with a birdie at the fourth playoff hole. Kuo was tied with Min-nan Hsieh (Taiw) and Ben Arda (Phil) after the regulation 72-holes.

1974
Asia
Kuo, Chi-hsiung
282 (-6)
US$3,685
x

Category

Asia

Winner (holder)

Kuo, Chi-hsiung

Venue

Score

282 (-6)

Prize money

US$3,685

Title sponsor

x

Played as the China Open. Second-placed "Mr" Liang-huan Lu (Taiw) finished 2 shots behind Kuo (Taiw).

1973
Asia
Nival, Eleuterio
Taiwan G&CC
283 (-5)
US$3,158
x

Category

Asia

Winner (holder)

Nival, Eleuterio

Venue

Taiwan G&CC

Score

283 (-5)

Prize money

US$3,158

Title sponsor

x

Played as the China Open. Second-placed Chung-fa Chang (Taiw), Ming-chung Ho (Taiw) and Graham Marsh (Aus) finished 1 shot behind Nival (Phil). [Tamsui course, Taiwan G&CC, Taipei, Taiwan].

1972
Asia
Yasuda, Haruo
Taiwan G&CC
284 (-4)
x

Category

Asia

Winner (holder)

Yasuda, Haruo

Venue

Taiwan G&CC

Score

284 (-4)

Prize money

Title sponsor

x

Played as the China Open. Yasuda (Jpn) beat Chi-hsiung Kuo (Taiw) with a birdie at the fifth playoff hole. [Tamsui course, Taiwan G&CC, Taipei, Taiwan].

1971
Asia
Chang, Chung-fa
Linkou Intl
286 (-2)
US$2,500
x

Category

Asia

Winner (holder)

Chang, Chung-fa

Venue

Linkou Intl

Score

286 (-2)

Prize money

US$2,500

Title sponsor

x

Played as the China Open. Second-placed Eleuterio Nival (Phil) finished 1 shot behind defending champion Chang (Taiw). [Linkou International G&CC, Taipei, Taiwan].

1970
Asia
Chang, Chung-fa
Linkou Intl
215 (-1)
US$2,500
x

Category

Asia

Winner (holder)

Chang, Chung-fa

Venue

Linkou Intl

Score

215 (-1)

Prize money

US$2,500

Title sponsor

x

Played as the China Open. Second-placed Ching-po Chen (Taiw) finished 3 shots behind Chang (Taiw). Reduced to a 54-hole event after the first round was rained-out. [Linkou International G&CC, Taipei, Taiwan].

1969
Asia
Sugimoto, Hideyo
x

Category

Asia

Winner (holder)

Sugimoto, Hideyo

Venue

Score

Prize money

Title sponsor

x

Played as the China Open. Sugimoto (Jpn) beat Chi-san Hsu (Taiw) in a playoff.

1968
Asia
Hsieh, Yung-yo
Tamsui G&CC
282 (-6)
x

Category

Asia

Winner (holder)

Hsieh, Yung-yo

Venue

Tamsui G&CC

Score

282 (-6)

Prize money

Title sponsor

x

Played as the China Open. Second-placed Chi-hsiung Kuo (Taiw) finished 1 shot behind defending champion Hsieh (Taiw). [Tamsui G&CC, Taipei, Taiwan; now called New Tamsui GC].

1967
Asia
Hsieh, Yung-yo
Taiwan G&CC
277 (-11)
x

Category

Asia

Winner (holder)

Hsieh, Yung-yo

Venue

Taiwan G&CC

Score

277 (-11)

Prize money

Title sponsor

x

Played as the China Open. Hsieh (Taiw) beat defending champion "Mr" Liang-huan Lu (Taiw) with a birdie at the first playoff hole. [Tamsui course, Taiwan G&CC, Taipei, Taiwan].

1966
Asia
Lu, Liang-huan
Tamsui G&CC
281 (-7)
US$2,000
x

Category

Asia

Winner (holder)

Lu, Liang-huan

Venue

Tamsui G&CC

Score

281 (-7)

Prize money

US$2,000

Title sponsor

x

Played as the first official China Open (sponsored by the Golf Assoc of the Rep of China). Second-placed K.C. Chen (Taiw), Chi-hsiung Kuo (Taiw) and defending champion Chi-san Hsu (Taiw) finished in second place behind "Mr" Lu (Taiw). [Tamsui G&CC, Taipei, Taiwan; now called New Tamsui GC].

1983
Asia
Lu, Liang-huan
x

Category

Asia

Winner (holder)

Lu, Liang-huan

Venue

Score

Prize money

Title sponsor

x

Played as the Republic of China Open. Won by "Mr Lu" (Taiw).

1965
Asia
Hsu, Chi-san
Taiwan G&CC
x

Category

Asia

Winner (holder)

Hsu, Chi-san

Venue

Taiwan G&CC

Score

Prize money

Title sponsor

x

Played as the inaugural (but unofficial) China Open. Won by Hsu (Taiw). [Tamsui course, Taiwan G&CC, Taipei, Taiwan].

1982
Asia
Chen, Tze-ming
x

Category

Asia

Winner (holder)

Chen, Tze-ming

Venue

Score

Prize money

Title sponsor

x

Played as the Republic of China Open. Won by Chen (Taiw).

1978
Asia
Hsieh, Yung-yo
x

Category

Asia

Winner (holder)

Hsieh, Yung-yo

Venue

Score

Prize money

Title sponsor

x

Played as the China Open. Won by Hsieh (Taiw).

1981
Asia
Ho, Ming-chung
276
US$20,000
x

Category

Asia

Winner (holder)

Ho, Ming-chung

Venue

Score

276

Prize money

US$20,000

Title sponsor

x

Played as the Republic of China Open. Second-placed Hsi-chuen Lu (Taiw) finished 3 shots behind Ho (Taiw).

1980
Asia
Kuo, Chi-hsiung
277 (-11)
US$12,000
x

Category

Asia

Winner (holder)

Kuo, Chi-hsiung

Venue

Score

277 (-11)

Prize money

US$12,000

Title sponsor

x

Played as the Republic of China Open (Asian circuit event). Second-placed Mike Krantz (USA) and defending champion Liang-huan Lu (Taiw) finished 4 shots behind Kuo (Taiw).

1979
Asia
Lu, Liang-huan
x

Category

Asia

Winner (holder)

Lu, Liang-huan

Venue

Score

Prize money

Title sponsor

x

Played as the Republic of China Open. Second-placed Isao Aoki (Jpn) finished 1 shot behind "Mr Lu" (Taiw).

1985
Asia
Lu, Liang-huan
x

Category

Asia

Winner (holder)

Lu, Liang-huan

Venue

Score

Prize money

Title sponsor

x

Played as the Republic of China Open. Won by "Mr Lu" (Taiw).

2004
Asia
North Bay G&CC
284 (-4)
US$50,000
x

Category

Asia

Winner (holder)

Wi, Charlie

Venue

North Bay G&CC

Score

284 (-4)

Prize money

US$50,000

Title sponsor

x

Played as the Taiwan Open (Sept 23-26; Asian Tr event). Second-placed Terry Pilkadaris (Aus) finished 3 shots behind Wi (S Kor). [North Bay G&CC, Caoli Vil, Shimen, nr New Taipei City, Taiwan].

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