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Pure Silk-Bahamas LPGA Classic

Coordinates: 25°05′N 77°18′W / 25.083°N 77.300°W / 25.083; -77.300
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Pure Silk-Bahamas LPGA Classic
Tournament information
LocationParadise Island, Bahamas
Established2013
Course(s)Ocean Club Golf Course
Par73
Length6,644 yards (6,075 m)
Tour(s)LPGA Tour
FormatStroke play - 72 holes
Prize fund$1.4 million
Month playedJanuary
Final year2018
Tournament record score
Aggregate266 Brittany Lincicome (2017)
To par−26 Brittany Lincicome (2017)
Current champion
United States Brittany Lincicome
Paradise Island is located in Bahamas
Paradise Island
Paradise Island

The Pure Silk-Bahamas LPGA Classic was a women's professional golf tournament in The Bahamas on the LPGA Tour. It debuted in May 2013 at Ocean Club Golf Course on Paradise Island, adjacent to Nassau. Ilhee Lee won the inaugural event, two strokes ahead of Irene Cho.[1]

Winners

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Year Dates Champion Country Winning score To par Margin
of victory
Purse
($)
Winner's
share ($)
2018 Jan 25–28 Brittany Lincicome (2)  United States 74-67-66=207 −12 2 strokes 1,400,000 210,000
2017 Jan 26–29 Brittany Lincicome  United States 64-65-69-68=266 −26 Playoff 1,400,000 210,000
2016 Jan 28–31 Kim Hyo-joo  South Korea 70-70-68-66=274 −18 2 strokes 1,400,000 210,000
2015 Feb 5–8 Kim Sei-young  South Korea 70-68-72-68=278 −14 Playoff 1,300,000 195,000
2014 Jan 23–26 Jessica Korda  United States 69-66-72-66=273 −19 1 stroke 1,300,000 195,000
2013 May 24–26* Ilhee Lee  South Korea 41-43-42=126 −11[1] 2 strokes 1,300,000 195,000

* The 2013 tournament was reduced to 36 holes played in three 12-hole rounds due to course flooding.
  The original tournament dates in 2013 were May 23–26.

Tournament records

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Year Player Score Round
2017 Lexi Thompson 61 (−12) 2nd

References

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  1. ^ a b "Ilhee Lee wins 1st LPGA Tour event". ESPN. Associated Press. May 27, 2013. Retrieved May 30, 2013.
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25°05′N 77°18′W / 25.083°N 77.300°W / 25.083; -77.300