Kemper Open cut and the last cheque
We hold 54 players at the 2006 Kemper Open. 27 made the cut and were paid off the finishing ladder. 26 missed the cut, and the ladder stops above them.
Every Kemper Open cut we hold
Newest first. The year opens that edition's full payout ladder.
| YEAR | HELD | PAID | MISSED CUT | SHARE PAID | LAST CHEQUE | MEDIAN CHEQUE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 54 | 27 | 26 | 50% | $9,950 | $25,800 |
| 2005 | 74 | 39 | 32 | 53% | $10,050 | $30,438 |
| 2004 | 51 | 36 | 12 | 71% | $8,640 | $23,280 |
| 2003 | 41 | 25 | 15 | 61% | $8,325 | $14,479 |
| 2002 | 31 | 20 | 11 | 65% | $7,380 | $29,610 |
| 2001 | 27 | 16 | 8 | 59% | $7,070 | $39,472 |
| 2000 | 31 | 20 | 11 | 65% | $5,400 | $17,370 |
| 1999 | 28 | 17 | 10 | 61% | $5,200 | $23,208 |
| 1998 | 21 | 13 | 7 | 62% | $3,900 | $13,718 |
| 1997 | 24 | 15 | 9 | 63% | $3,000 | $16,929 |
Held is every player we hold a result for at that edition. Paid is the players the finishing ladder paid, and missed cut is the players whose week ended at the cut. Where the two do not add up to the held count, the rest withdrew, were disqualified or finished without a cheque.
How many the ladder paid
Players paid at each edition, 1997 to 2006
What the last place paid was worth
The smallest cheque on the ladder, 1997 to 2006
Missed the cut here most often
Across the ten editions we hold
| PLAYER | STARTS | MADE | MISSED |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neal Lancaster | 10 | 2 | 5 |
| Steve Stricker | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Omar Uresti | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Fred Funk | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Olin Browne | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Dicky Pride | 7 | 2 | 4 |
| John Daly | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Chris Smith | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Rich Beem | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Brian Gay | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Cameron Beckman | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Greg Chalmers | 6 | 2 | 3 |
| Paul Goydos | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Nick Watney | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Justin Leonard | 8 | 6 | 2 |
Never missed the cut here
Players paid at every edition they started, three or more times
| PLAYER | CUTS MADE |
|---|---|
| Stuart Appleby | 8 |
| Bob Estes | 5 |
| Robert Allenby | 5 |
| Shaun Micheel | 4 |
| Vijay Singh | 4 |
| Daniel Chopra | 3 |
| Davis Love III | 3 |
| Jay Haas | 3 |
| Jonathan Byrd | 3 |
| Luke Donald | 3 |
Frequently asked questions
How many players made the cut at the 2006 Kemper Open?
27 of the 54 players we hold made the cut and were paid, and 26 missed it. The other one withdrew, were disqualified or finished without a cheque.
What does the last player to make the cut at the Kemper Open win?
In 2006 the last place on the ladder was tied 69th, and Chris Smith took $9,950.
What share of players make the cut at the Kemper Open?
Across the ten editions we hold, 60% of the players were paid off the ladder: 228 of 382. That is the 30th highest share of the 66 tournaments we hold.
Who has missed the cut at the Kemper Open most often?
Neal Lancaster, five times in ten starts we hold, level with Steve Stricker.
Where to next
The cut at the tournaments either side of this one
Kemper Open prize money carries every champion and what the win paid, the Kemper Open all-time earners ranks every golfer it has paid, and the cut at every golf tournament ranks all 66 by the share of players the ladder pays. The twenty closest to this one on that order: Sanderson Farms Championship, The Open Championship, Barracuda Championship, WM Phoenix Open, ISCO Championship, Sony Open in Hawaii, Buick Open, PGA Championship, The Genesis Invitational, World Wide Technology Championship, Corales Puntacana Championship, 84 LUMBER Classic, Butterfield Bermuda Championship, Charles Schwab Challenge, RBC Heritage, THE NORTHERN TRUST, Chrysler Classic of Tucson, FedEx St. Jude Championship, The International and Greater Milwaukee Open.