2016 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches prize money
Adam Scott won the 2016 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches on 28 February 2016 and took $1,098,000. Below is every one of the 74 cheques paid that week, in finishing order, down to the $11,651 Si Woo Kim collected for finishing T74.
Every cheque at the 2016 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches
28 February 2016
| PLACE | PLAYER | COUNTRY | TO PAR | TOTAL | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adam Scott | AUS | -9 | 271 | $1,098,000 |
| 2 | Sergio Garcia | ESP | -8 | 272 | $658,800 |
| T3 | Blayne Barber | USA | -5 | 275 | $353,800 |
| T3 | Justin Thomas | USA | -5 | 275 | $353,800 |
| 5 | Graeme McDowell | NIR | -4 | 276 | $244,000 |
| T6 | Rickie Fowler | USA | -3 | 277 | $211,975 |
| T6 | Vijay Singh | FIJ | -3 | 277 | $211,975 |
| T8 | Billy Horschel | USA | -2 | 278 | $183,000 |
| T8 | William McGirt | USA | -2 | 278 | $183,000 |
| T10 | John Senden | AUS | -1 | 279 | $146,400 |
| T10 | Luke List | USA | -1 | 279 | $146,400 |
| T10 | Scott Brown | USA | -1 | 279 | $146,400 |
| T10 | Sung Kang | KOR | -1 | 279 | $146,400 |
| T14 | Andrew Loupe | USA | 0 | 280 | $97,600 |
| T14 | Brendan Steele | USA | 0 | 280 | $97,600 |
| T14 | Bronson Burgoon | USA | 0 | 280 | $97,600 |
| T14 | Camilo Villegas | COL | 0 | 280 | $97,600 |
| T14 | John Huh | USA | 0 | 280 | $97,600 |
| T14 | Sam Saunders | USA | 0 | 280 | $97,600 |
| T14 | Sean O'Hair | USA | 0 | 280 | $97,600 |
| T21 | Alex Cejka | GER | 1 | 281 | $63,440 |
| T21 | Brett Stegmaier | USA | 1 | 281 | $63,440 |
| T21 | Chesson Hadley | USA | 1 | 281 | $63,440 |
| T21 | Greg Owen | ENG | 1 | 281 | $63,440 |
| T26 | Andy Sullivan | ENG | 2 | 282 | $39,816 |
| T26 | Brooks Koepka | USA | 2 | 282 | $39,816 |
| T26 | Colt Knost | USA | 2 | 282 | $39,816 |
| T26 | Derek Fathauer | USA | 2 | 282 | $39,816 |
| T26 | Freddie Jacobson | SWE | 2 | 282 | $39,816 |
| T26 | Jamie Donaldson | WAL | 2 | 282 | $39,816 |
| T26 | Patton Kizzire | USA | 2 | 282 | $39,816 |
| T26 | Robert Streb | USA | 2 | 282 | $39,816 |
| T26 | Russell Knox | SCO | 2 | 282 | $39,816 |
| T26 | Ryan Palmer | USA | 2 | 282 | $39,816 |
| T26 | Stewart Cink | USA | 2 | 282 | $39,816 |
| T37 | Daniel Summerhays | USA | 3 | 283 | $26,840 |
| T37 | Ken Duke | USA | 3 | 283 | $26,840 |
| T37 | Phil Mickelson | USA | 3 | 283 | $26,840 |
| T37 | Smylie Kaufman | USA | 3 | 283 | $26,840 |
| T37 | Stuart Appleby | AUS | 3 | 283 | $26,840 |
| T37 | Tom Hoge | USA | 3 | 283 | $26,840 |
| T43 | Davis Love III | USA | 4 | 284 | $18,575 |
| T43 | Ian Poulter | ENG | 4 | 284 | $18,575 |
| T43 | Jimmy Walker | USA | 4 | 284 | $18,575 |
| T43 | Kyle Stanley | USA | 4 | 284 | $18,575 |
| T43 | Padraig Harrington | IRL | 4 | 284 | $18,575 |
| T43 | Paul Casey | ENG | 4 | 284 | $18,575 |
| T43 | Retief Goosen | RSA | 4 | 284 | $18,575 |
| T43 | Willy Wilcox | USA | 4 | 284 | $18,575 |
| T51 | Erik Compton | USA | 5 | 285 | $14,823 |
| T51 | Will MacKenzie | USA | 5 | 285 | $14,823 |
| T53 | David Lingmerth | SWE | 6 | 286 | $13,862 |
| T53 | George McNeill | USA | 6 | 286 | $13,862 |
| T53 | Graham DeLaet | CAN | 6 | 286 | $13,862 |
| T53 | Michael Kim | USA | 6 | 286 | $13,862 |
| T53 | Michael Thompson | USA | 6 | 286 | $13,862 |
| T53 | Shane Lowry | IRL | 6 | 286 | $13,862 |
| T53 | Spencer Levin | USA | 6 | 286 | $13,862 |
| T53 | Steve Wheatcroft | USA | 6 | 286 | $13,862 |
| T61 | Gary Woodland | USA | 7 | 287 | $13,115 |
| T61 | Jason Dufner | USA | 7 | 287 | $13,115 |
| T61 | Luke Donald | ENG | 7 | 287 | $13,115 |
| T61 | Morgan Hoffmann | USA | 7 | 287 | $13,115 |
| T65 | Dawie van der Walt | RSA | 8 | 288 | $12,566 |
| T65 | Francesco Molinari | ITA | 8 | 288 | $12,566 |
| T65 | Hudson Swafford | USA | 8 | 288 | $12,566 |
| T65 | Mark Hubbard | USA | 8 | 288 | $12,566 |
| T65 | Seung-Yul Noh | KOR | 8 | 288 | $12,566 |
| T70 | Ernie Els | RSA | 9 | 289 | $12,139 |
| T70 | Kevin Kisner | USA | 9 | 289 | $12,139 |
| T72 | Ben Martin | USA | 10 | 290 | $11,895 |
| T72 | Tyrone Van Aswegen | RSA | 10 | 290 | $11,895 |
| T74 | Emiliano Grillo | ARG | 12 | 292 | $11,651 |
| T74 | Si Woo Kim | KOR | 12 | 292 | $11,651 |
The top of the ladder
The fifteen biggest cheques of the week took $4,279,150 between them, against $1,816,578 shared by the other 59 players paid.
The 74 cheques above come to $6,095,728 between them. We hold 135 players for the week in all, so 61 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 2015 ladder is the edition before this one, won by Padraig Harrington. The 2017 ladder is the one after, won by Rickie Fowler. The Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches roll of honour carries every champion and what each win paid.
The rest of the 2016 golf year
45 other tournaments we hold a 2016 prize list for, in the order they were played.
The biggest cheque of 2016 was the $1,890,000 paid at the PLAYERS Championship, won by Jason Day.
Frequently asked questions
Who won the 2016 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches?
Adam Scott, on 28 February 2016. The win paid $1,098,000.
How much did the 2016 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches pay out?
The 74 cheques on this page come to $6,095,728 between them, from $1,098,000 at the top down to $11,651.
What was the smallest cheque at the 2016 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches?
$11,651, which Si Woo Kim collected for finishing T74.
How many players were paid at the 2016 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches?
74. We hold 135 players for that week in all, so 61 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.