2005 WGC-NEC Invitational
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2005 WGC-NEC Invitational
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | August 18–21, 2005 |
| Location | Akron, Ohio, United States |
| Course(s) | Firestone Country Club |
| Tour(s) | PGA Tour PGA European Tour |
| Statistics | |
| Par | 70 |
| Length | 7,360 |
| Field | 70 players |
| Cut | None |
| Prize fund | $7,500,000 |
| Winner's share | $1,300,000 |
| Champion | |
 Tiger Woods |
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| 274 (-6) | |
The 2005 WGC-NEC Invitational was a golf tournament that was contested from August 18–21, 2005 over the South Course at Firestone Country Club in Akron, Ohio. It was the seventh WGC-Bridgestone Invitational tournament, and the second of four World Golf Championships events held in 2005.
World number 1 Tiger Woods won the tournament to claim his ninth World Golf Championships title, which was his fourth Invitational title. He won by one shot over Chris DiMarco, at 6-under par 274.
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Contents
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Round summaries
First round
| # | Player | Country | Score | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T1 | Vijay Singh |  Fiji |
66 | -4 |
| Henrik Stenson |  Sweden |
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| Tiger Woods | United States |
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| T4 | Chris DiMarco | United States |
67 | -3 |
| Nick Dougherty |  England |
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| Davis Love III | United States |
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| T7 | Stuart Appleby |  Australia |
68 | -2 |
| Sergio García |  Spain |
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| Nick O'Hern | Australia |
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| T10 | Luke Donald | England |
69 | -1 |
| Phil Mickelson | United States |
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| Chris Riley | United States |
Second round
| # | Player | Country | Score | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T1 | Luke Donald | England |
69-67=136 | -4 |
| Tiger Woods | United States |
70-66=136 | ||
| T3 | Thomas Bjørn |  Denmark |
70-67=137 | -3 |
| Chris DiMarco | United States |
67-70=137 | ||
| Paul McGinley |  Ireland |
71-66=137 | ||
| Vijay Singh | Fiji |
66-71=137 | ||
| Henrik Stenson | Sweden |
66-71=137 | ||
| T8 | Stuart Appleby | Australia |
68-70=138 | -2 |
| Sergio García | Spain |
68-70=138 | ||
| David Howell | England |
70-68=138 | ||
| Justin Leonard | United States |
72-66=138 | ||
| David Toms | United States |
71-67=138 |
Third round
| # | Player | Country | Score | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T1 | Kenny Perry | United States |
70-69-64=203 | -7 |
| Tiger Woods | United States |
66-70-67=203 | ||
| 3 | Paul McGinley | Ireland |
71-66-67=204 | -6 |
| T4 | Stuart Appleby | Australia |
68-70-67=205 | -5 |
| Sergio García | Spain |
68-70-67=205 | ||
| 6 | José María Olazábal | Spain |
72-68-66=206 | -4 |
| T7 | Chris DiMarco | United States |
67-70-70=207 | -3 |
| Ryan Palmer | United States |
72-68-67=207 | ||
| David Toms | United States |
71-67-69=207 | ||
| T10 | David Howell | England |
70-68-70=208 | -2 |
| Lee Westwood | England |
73-72-63=208 |
Final leaderboard
| # | Player | Country | Score | To par | Winnings ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tiger Woods | United States |
66-70-67-71=274 | -6 | 1,300,000 |
| 2 | Chris DiMarco | United States |
67-70-70-68=275 | -5 | 750,000 |
| T3 | Paul McGinley | Ireland |
71-66-67-72=276 | -4 | 353,667 |
| Ryan Palmer | United States |
72-68-67-69=276 | |||
| Vijay Singh | Fiji |
66-71-72-67=276 | |||
| T6 | Luke Donald | England |
69-67-74-67=277 | -3 | 200,000 |
| David Howell | England |
70-68-70-69=277 | |||
| Kenny Perry | United States |
70-69-64-74=277 | |||
| T9 | Zach Johnson | United States |
70-70-69-69=278 | -2 | 135,000 |
| Colin Montgomerie |  Scotland |
70-72-68-68=278 | |||
| José María Olazábal | Spain |
72-68-66-72=278 | |||
| David Toms | United States |
71-67-69-71=278 |
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