Tournament Formats

J.Lindeberg Thursdays – is a net stroke game with amateurs handicap 5 or less in the field. The entry fees from all Professionals and Amateurs are contributed into the winner’s pot and divided among the top 3 low net scores.

 

The Lion’s Den Fridays – is a net skins game with amateurs handicap 5 or less in the field with all entry fees going into the winner’s prize pool.

 

eGolf Tour – (Thursday & Friday) – The eGolf Tour is a gross 2-day tournament among the entrants, with 100% of the entry fees contributed to the winner’s pot that is divided among the leading gross scores as follows:

 

  • where the field size is less than 5 players, the winner takes all;
  • where the field size is between 6-9 players, the pot is divided 70/30 among the top 2;
  • where the field size is between 10-14 players, the pot is divided 50/30/20 among the top 3;
  • where the field size is between 15-20 players, the pot is divided 50/25/15/10 among the top 4.

Order of Merit

The eGolf Tour will operate an order of merit series for the professionals only which commences from the season opening event to closing event in February 2024. The season money leaders (top 3) of the 2023-2024 season will get bonus winnings as follows:

 

 

  • 1st – AED 35,000

  • 2nd – AED 10,000

  • 3rd – AED 5,000

 

The Order of Merit points system is determined by earnings in each event. AED 1 earned is equal to 1 Order of Merit points. For example, if a player earns AED 2,000 from a first, second or third place in any eGolf Tour event, he or she will be awarded 2,000 Order of Merit points from that event.

Tournament Deadlines

All event entry/withdrawal deadlines are 2 days prior to the first round of the event at 7pm. Any entries placed after the deadline are subject to approval of the committee.

Withdrawals

Withdrawals will be accepted for any reason when notice is given prior to the deadline, 48 hours prior to an event.

Tee Times

Round 1 tee times will be released 24 hours  prior to the first day of each event. Once they have been released and posted.

Fields and Waiting Lists

Maximum field size for each tournament will average 40 players including amateurs that play in the Lindeberg Thursday and Den games.  Half of the field is reserved to professionals thus limiting each event to 20 professionals.  If an event becomes full a waiting list will be started. Players will be placed on the list in the order in which their entry is received. If a spot becomes available players will be contacted in wait list order starting with the 1st alternate, should that player not answer we will continue down the wait list until a player has been reached and the open spot has been filled.

Pairings and Tee Times

Pairings and Tee Times will be made available by 7 pm 24 hours prior to a tournament. Pairings will be done at random. Attempts will be made to honor all tee time requests for the first round, however no guarantees can be made.

Tournament Rules

All event tournament rules will be found attached the scorecard for each event.

Cuts

There will be no cut for eGolf Tour. Players will play 36 holes in each event of the Order of Merit. 

Ties

If 2 or more players are tied for first, second or third place after the conclusion of the second round, there will be no play off or count back system to split ties. Players will be [collect winnings] and accrue Order of Merit points equally on a split basis.

Points

Systems

2 Day Event

1

1000

2

900

3

800

4

700

5

600

6

550

7

450

8

400

9

400

10

350

11

300

12

275

13

250

14

225

15

200

16

180

17

160

18

140

19

120

20

100

3 Day Event

1

2000

2

1800

3

1600

4

1500

5

1400

6

1300

7

1200

8

1100

9

1000

10

900

11

800

12

750

13

700

14

650

15

600

16

550

17

500

18

450

19

400

20

350

21

300

22

275

23

250

24

225

25

200

26

180

27

160

Ocala

1

3000

2

2800

3

2600

4

2400

5

2200

6

2000

7

1900

8

1800

9

1700

10

1600

11

1500

12

1400

13

1300

14

1200

15

1100

16

1000

17

900

18

850

19

800

20

750

21

700

22

650

23

600

24

550

25

500

26

450

27

400

Bonus Points

3-5 events

500

6-8 events

1000

9-11 events

1500

12-14 events

2000

15-17 events

2500

18 events

3000