1999 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches prize money
Vijay Singh won the 1999 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches on 14 March 1999 and took $468,000. Below is every one of the nineteen cheques paid that week, in finishing order, down to the $4,576 Bo Van Pelt collected for finishing 82.
Every cheque at the 1999 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches
14 March 1999
| PLACE | PLAYER | COUNTRY | TO PAR | TOTAL | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vijay Singh | FIJ | -11 | 277 | $468,000 |
| T3 | Carlos Franco | PAR | -8 | 280 | $124,800 |
| T9 | Stuart Appleby | AUS | -5 | 283 | $70,200 |
| T15 | Bob Estes | USA | -3 | 285 | $33,150 |
| T15 | Dicky Pride | USA | -3 | 285 | $33,150 |
| T15 | Jonathan Kaye | USA | -3 | 285 | $33,150 |
| T27 | John Daly | USA | -2 | 286 | $16,238 |
| T27 | Michael Bradley | USA | -2 | 286 | $16,238 |
| T38 | Brian Gay | USA | -1 | 287 | $10,400 |
| T46 | Ernie Els | RSA | 0 | 288 | $6,851 |
| T46 | Greg Chalmers | AUS | 0 | 288 | $6,851 |
| T46 | Robert Allenby | AUS | 0 | 288 | $6,851 |
| T54 | Craig Barlow | USA | 1 | 289 | $5,902 |
| T60 | Tim Herron | USA | 2 | 290 | $5,616 |
| T74 | Cameron Beckman | USA | 7 | 295 | $4,940 |
| T78 | Chris Smith | USA | 9 | 297 | $4,758 |
| T78 | Rory Sabbatini | SVK | 9 | 297 | $4,758 |
| T80 | Tom Lehman | USA | 10 | 298 | $4,654 |
| 82 | Bo Van Pelt | USA | 13 | 301 | $4,576 |
The top of the ladder
The fifteen biggest cheques of the week took $842,337 between them, against $18,746 shared by the other four players paid.
The nineteen cheques above come to $861,083 between them. We hold 24 players for the week in all, so five 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 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches years
28 editions, 1999 to 2026
The 2000 ladder is the one after. The Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches 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 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches?
Vijay Singh, on 14 March 1999. The win paid $468,000.
How much did the 1999 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches pay out?
The nineteen cheques on this page come to $861,083 between them, from $468,000 at the top down to $4,576.
What was the smallest cheque at the 1999 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches?
$4,576, which Bo Van Pelt collected for finishing 82.
How many players were paid at the 1999 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches?
nineteen. We hold 24 players for that week in all, so five 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.