2005 WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship

2005 WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship

Tournament information
Dates	February 24–27, 2005
Location	Carlsbad, California
Course(s)	La Costa Resort and Spa
Tour(s)	PGA Tour PGA European Tour
Statistics
Par	72
Length	7,277
Field	64 players
Prize fund	$7,500,000
Winner's share	$1,300,000
Champion
David Toms
Def. Chris DiMarco 6 & 5

The 2005 WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship was a golf tournament that was played from February 24–27, 2005 at La Costa Resort and Spa in Carlsbad, California. It was the seventh WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship and the first of four World Golf Championships events held in 2005.

David Toms won his first World Golf Championships event by defeating Chris DiMarco 6 and 5 in the 36 hole final.

Brackets

The Championship was a single elimination match play event. The field consists of the top 64 players available from the Official World Golf Rankings, seeded according to the rankings.^[1] Ernie Els, ranked number 3, chose not to play the event, so number 65 Shingo Katayama was added to the field.^[2]

Bobby Jones bracket

First round February 24

Second round February 25

Third Round February 25

Fourth Round February 26

1

Vijay Singh

4&3

16

Shingo Katayama

1

Vijay Singh

9

Jay Haas

3&2

8

Jonathan Kaye

9

Jay Haas

4&2

9

Jay Haas

4

Chris DiMarco

2&1

5

Justin Leonard

12

John Daly

1-up

12

John Daly

4

Chris DiMarco

4&3

4

Chris DiMarco

1-up

13

Tim Herron

4

Chris DiMarco

2&1

2

Stewart Cink

6

Lee Westwood

4&3

11

Steve Flesch

6

Lee Westwood

3

Davis Love III

7&6

3

Davis Love III

1-up

14

Chris Riley

3

Davis Love III

2

Stewart Cink

20h*

7

K.J Choi

10

Tom Lehman

4&2

10

Tom Lehman

2

Stewart Cink

2&1

2

Stewart Cink

2-up

15

Fred Funk

Ben Hogan bracket

First round February 24

Second round February 25

Third Round February 25

Fourth Round February 26

1

Retief Goosen

1-up

16

Stephen Leaney

1

Retief Goosen

9

Fred Couples

8

Peter Lonard

9

Fred Couples

1-up

1

Retief Goosen

19h*

5

Chad Campbell

5

Chad Campbell

2-up

12

Fredrik Jacobson

5

Chad Campbell

24h*

4

Miguel Ángel Jiménez

4

Miguel Ángel Jiménez

3&2

13

Rod Pampling

1

Retief Goosen

4&3

11

Robert Allenby

6

Todd Hamilton

6&5

11

Robert Allenby

11

Robert Allenby

3&2

14

Graeme McDowell

3

Darren Clarke

14

Graeme McDowell

1-up

11

Robert Allenby

2&1

15

Kirk Triplett

7

Tim Clark

10

Craig Parry

1-up

10

Craig Parry

15

Kirk Triplett

5&4

2

Mike Weir

15

Kirk Triplett

1-up

Gary Player bracket

First round February 24

Second round February 25

Third Round February 25

Fourth Round February 26

1

Tiger Woods

4&3

16

Nick Price

1

Tiger Woods

8

Nick O'Hern

3&1

8

Nick O'Hern

19h*

9

Charles Howell III

8

Nick O'Hern

5&4

5

Luke Donald

5

Luke Donald

4&3

12

Zach Johnson

5

Luke Donald

1-up

4

Kenny Perry

4

Kenny Perry

3&2

13

Thomas Levet

8

Nick O'Hern

11

Ian Poulter

3&1

6

Jim Furyk

11

Ian Poulter

3&1

11

Ian Poulter

1 up

3

Stuart Appleby

3

Stuart Appleby

19h*

14

Joakim Haeggman

11

Ian Poulter

1-up

10

Rory Sabbatini

7

Thomas Bjørn

10

Rory Sabbatini

6&5

10

Rory Sabbatini

3&1

2

Pádraig Harrington

2

Pádraig Harrington

1-up

15

Jeff Maggert

Sam Snead bracket

First round February 24

Second round February 25

Third Round February 25

Fourth Round February 26

1

Phil Mickelson

3&1

16

Loren Roberts

1

Phil Mickelson

4&3

8

Angel Cabrera

8

Ángel Cabrera

4&2

9

Paul Casey

1

Phil Mickelson

4

David Toms

4&2

5

Stephen Ames

12

Mark Hensby

7&6

12

Mark Hensby

4

David Toms

2 up

4

David Toms

1 up

13

Richard Green

4

David Toms

2&1

3

Adam Scott

6

Shigeki Maruyama

11

David Howell

6&5

11

David Howell

3

Adam Scott

2&1

3

Adam Scott

2 up

14

Trevor Immelman

3

Adam Scott

4&3

2

Sergio García

7

Scott Verplank

10

Jerry Kelly

1 up

10

Jerry Kelly

2

Sergio García

19h*

2

Sergio García

4&2

15

Alex Čejka

Final Four

	Semi-finals				Final
	February 26
	Retief Goosen
	Chris DiMarco	2&1
					February 27
					David Toms	6&5
					Chris DiMarco
					Third place
	February 26			February 27
	David Toms	3&2		Ian Poulter
	Ian Poulter				Retief Goosen	20h*

Prize money breakdown

($1.1906 = €1)

References

External links

• Bracket