1999 Charles Schwab Challenge prize money
Olin Browne won the 1999 Charles Schwab Challenge on 23 May 1999 and took $504,000. Below is every one of the eighteen cheques paid that week, in finishing order, down to the $5,460 Omar Uresti collected for finishing T72.
Every cheque at the 1999 Charles Schwab Challenge
23 May 1999
| PLACE | PLAYER | COUNTRY | TO PAR | TOTAL | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olin Browne | USA | -8 | 272 | $504,000 |
| T2 | Fred Funk | USA | -7 | 273 | $168,000 |
| T2 | Paul Goydos | USA | -7 | 273 | $168,000 |
| T2 | Tim Herron | USA | -7 | 273 | $168,000 |
| T7 | Bob Estes | USA | -6 | 274 | $84,350 |
| T11 | Davis Love III | USA | -5 | 275 | $50,680 |
| T11 | Phil Mickelson | USA | -5 | 275 | $50,680 |
| T11 | Stuart Appleby | AUS | -5 | 275 | $50,680 |
| T11 | Vijay Singh | FIJ | -5 | 275 | $50,680 |
| T21 | Stewart Cink | USA | -4 | 276 | $29,120 |
| T26 | Tom Lehman | USA | -3 | 277 | $21,140 |
| T39 | Fred Couples | USA | 0 | 280 | $10,640 |
| T39 | Justin Leonard | USA | 0 | 280 | $10,640 |
| T55 | Jim Furyk | USA | 3 | 283 | $6,272 |
| T62 | Jonathan Kaye | USA | 4 | 284 | $5,992 |
| T70 | Jay Haas | USA | 6 | 286 | $5,572 |
| T72 | Mike Weir | CAN | 7 | 287 | $5,460 |
| T72 | Omar Uresti | USA | 7 | 287 | $5,460 |
The top of the ladder
The fifteen biggest cheques of the week took $1,378,874 between them, against $16,492 shared by the other three players paid.
The eighteen cheques above come to $1,395,366 between them. We hold 24 players for the week in all, so six of them took no money: a missed cut, a withdrawal or an amateur place. A place written as T4 is a tie, and everyone tied for it was paid the same.
The other Charles Schwab Challenge years
28 editions, 1999 to 2026
The 2000 ladder is the one after, won by Phil Mickelson. The Charles Schwab Challenge roll of honour carries every champion and what each win paid.
The rest of the 1999 golf year
37 other tournaments we hold a 1999 prize list for, in the order they were played.
The biggest cheque of 1999 was the $1,000,000 paid at the World Golf Championships-Workday Championship at The Concession, won by Tiger Woods.
Frequently asked questions
Who won the 1999 Charles Schwab Challenge?
Olin Browne, on 23 May 1999. The win paid $504,000.
How much did the 1999 Charles Schwab Challenge pay out?
The eighteen cheques on this page come to $1,395,366 between them, from $504,000 at the top down to $5,460.
What was the smallest cheque at the 1999 Charles Schwab Challenge?
$5,460, which Omar Uresti collected for finishing T72.
How many players were paid at the 1999 Charles Schwab Challenge?
eighteen. We hold 24 players for that week in all, so six of them took no money: a missed cut, a withdrawal or an amateur place.
Where to next
The rest of the golf money
Golf tournament prize money carries the roll of honour for every event we hold, and golf earnings ranks the players by what they have won across their careers. Where a field is paid for every round it survives rather than once at the end, see Champions League prize money, and for a single event that pays a whole field on one night, World Championship darts prize money.