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2014 Volvo World Match Play Championship

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Dates
  
15–19 October

Course(s)
  
London Golf Club

Format
  
Match play – 18 holes

Location
  
Kent, England

Tour(s)
  
European Tour

Field
  
16 players

2014 Volvo World Match Play Championship

The 2014 Volvo World Match Play Championship will be the 49th Volvo World Match Play Championship to be played. It will be held 15–19 October, with the champion receiving €650,000. The format will be 16 players split into four pools of four, with the top two in each pool progressing to the knock-out stage. It is an official money event on the European Tour.

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Format

The 16 players are split into four pools of four, seeded by their Official World Golf Ranking. Within each pool, every player plays each other in a round-robin format over 18-hole matches. Points are awarded based upon win (2), tie (1) or loss (0). The two leading players from each pool advance to the knock-out stage. In the case of a tie in the standings, head-to-head results determine places with sudden-death playoffs used to determine standings if head-to-head match halved.

Pool play

  • Round 1 – 15 October
  • Round 2 – 16 October
  • Round 3 – 17 October
  • Source

    Playoffs

    Source

    Prize money breakdown

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    References

    2014 Volvo World Match Play Championship Wikipedia