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Tournament results: Transamerica Ch'ship

Results for the Transamerica Ch'ship are shown in the table below, which includes details of the respective winners, their scores and prize money, relevant venues and title sponsors.
2002
America
204 (-12)
$195,000
Beringer

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Kite, Tom

Score

204 (-12)

Prize money

$195,000

Title sponsor

Beringer

Played as the Napa Valley Championship presented by Beringer Vineyards (Oct 11-13; a one-off event, previously The Transamerica). Second-placed Bruce Fleisher (USA) and Fred Gibson (USA) finished 1 shot behind Kite (USA). [South course, Silverado Resort, Napa, California].

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Rachels, Sammy

Score

202 (-14)

Prize money

$195,000

Title sponsor

x

Played as The Transamerica (Oct 12-14). Second-placed Raymond Floyd (USA) and Doug Tewell (USA) finished 1 shot behind Rachels (USA). [South course, Silverado Resort, Napa, California].

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Thorpe, Jim

Score

198 (-18)

Prize money

$165,000

Title sponsor

x

Played as The Transamerica (Oct 6-8). Second-placed Bruce Fleisher (USA) finished 3 shots behind first-time Snr PGA Tour winner Thorpe (USA). [South course, Silverado Resort, Napa, California].

1999
America
199 (-17)
$165,000
Transamerica

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Fleisher, Bruce

Score

199 (-17)

Prize money

$165,000

Title sponsor

Transamerica

Played as The Transamerica (Oct 8-10). Second-placed Allen Doyle (USA) finished 1 shot behind Fleisher (USA). [South course, Silverado Resort, Napa, California].

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Colbert, Jim

Score

205 (-11)

Prize money

$150,000

Title sponsor

x

Played as The Transamerica (Oct 9-11). Second-placed David Lundstrom (USA) finished 1 shot behind Colbert (USA). [South course, Silverado Resort, Napa, California].

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Eichelberger, Dave

Score

205 (-11)

Prize money

$120,000

Title sponsor

x

Played as The Transamerica (Oct 10-12). Second-placed Frank Conner (USA), Terry Dill (USA), John Jacobs (USA) and DeWitt Weaver (USA) finished 4 shots behind Eichelberger (USA). [South course, Silverado Resort, Napa, California].

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Bland, John

Score

204 (-12)

Prize money

$105,000

Title sponsor

x

Played as The Transamerica (Oct 11-13). Second-placed Jim Colbert (USA) finished 1 shot behind Bland (RSA), who recorded the last of his five Snr PGA Tour wins. [South course, Silverado Resort, Napa, California].

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Trevino, Lee

Score

201 (-15)

Prize money

$97,500

Title sponsor

x

Played as The Transamerica (Oct 6-8). Second-placed Bruce Summerhays (USA) finished 3 shots behind Trevino (USA). [South course, Silverado Resort, Napa, California].

1994
America
Zarley, Kermit
204 (-12)
$90,000
Transamerica

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Zarley, Kermit

Score

204 (-12)

Prize money

$90,000

Title sponsor

Transamerica

Played as The Transamerica (Oct 7-9). Zarley (USA) beat Isao Aoki (Jpn) with a birdie at the first playoff hole, to record his only win on the Snr PGA Tour. [South course, Silverado Resort, Napa, California].

1993
America
203 (-13)
$90,000
Transamerica

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Stockton, Dave

Score

203 (-13)

Prize money

$90,000

Title sponsor

Transamerica

Played as The Transamerica (Oct 8-10). Second-placed Lee Trevino (USA) and Simon Hobday (RSA) finished 1 shot behind Stockton (USA). [South course, Silverado Resort, Napa, California].

1992
America
200 (-16)
$75,000
Transamerica

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Charles, Bob

Score

200 (-16)

Prize money

$75,000

Title sponsor

Transamerica

Played as the Transamerica Senior Golf Championship (Oct 16-18). Second-placed Dave Stockton (USA) finished 1 shot behind Charles (NZ). [South course, Silverado Resort, Napa, California].

1991
America
204 (-12)
$75,000
Transamerica

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Coody, Charles

Score

204 (-12)

Prize money

$75,000

Title sponsor

Transamerica

Played as the Transamerica Senior Golf Championship (Oct 18-20). Second-placed Lee Trevino (USA) finished 2 shots behind Coody (USA). [South course, Silverado Resort, Napa, California].

1990
America
205 (-11)
$75,000
Transamerica

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Trevino, Lee

Score

205 (-11)

Prize money

$75,000

Title sponsor

Transamerica

Played as the Transamerica Senior Golf Championship (Oct 19-21). Second-placed Mike Hill (USA) finished 2 shots behind Trevino (USA). [South course, Silverado Resort, Napa, California].

1989
America
207 (-9)
$60,000
Transamerica

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Casper, Billy

Score

207 (-9)

Prize money

$60,000

Title sponsor

Transamerica

Played as the inaugural Transamerica Senior Golf Championship (Oct 19-22). Second-placed Al Geiberger (USA) finished 3 shots behind Casper (USA), who recorded the last of his nine Snr PGA Tour victories. [South course, Silverado Resort, Napa, California].

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