2023 Player of the Year Point Distribution

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92nd Illinois State Amateur Championship July 18-20, Bloomington Country Club (Bloomington)	CDGA	Senior
Champion	400	325
Runner-Up	325	250
3rd Place	275	200
4th Place	250	175
5th Place	240	165
6th Place	230	155
7th Place	220	145
8th Place	210	135
9th Place	200	125
10th Place	190	115
11th Place	180	105
12th Place	170	95
13th Place	160	85
14th Place	150	75
15th Place	140	65
16th-20th Place	130	55
All Others Making the Cut	100	50

31st Illinois State Mid-Amateur Championship August 21-22, Biltmore Country Club (North Barrington)	CDGA	Senior
Champion	300	250
Runner-Up	225	175
3rd Place	200	150
4th Place	175	125
5th Place	150	110
6th Place	140	100
7th Place	130	90
8th Place	120	80
9th Place	110	70
10th Place	100	60
11th-20th Place	70	50
All Others Making the Cut	50	40

37th Illinois State Senior Amateur Championship September 18-20, Rockford Country Club (Rockford)	CDGA*	Senior
Champion	125	300
Runner-Up	100	225
3rd Place	85	200
4th Place	75	175
5th Place	65	150
6th Place	N/A	140
7th Place	N/A	130
8th Place	N/A	120
9th Place	N/A	110
10th Place	N/A	100
11th-20th Place	N/A	70
All Others Making the Cut	N/A	50

21st CDGA Senior Amateur Championship June 5-8, Aurora Country Club (Aurora)	CDGA*	Senior
Champion	100	250
Runner-Up	75	175
Semifinalist	60	150
Quarterfinalist	45	125
Match Play Qualifier	35	100

8th CDGA Mid-Amateur Championship May 15-17, Merit Club (Libertyville)	CDGA	Senior
Champion	250	225
Runner-Up	175	150
Semifinalist	150	125
Quarterfinalist	125	75
Match Play Qualifier	100	50

103rd CDGA Amateur Championship June 26-29, Lake Shore Country Club (Glencoe)	CDGA	Senior
Champion	350	300
Runner-Up	275	225
Semifinalist	200	150
Quarterfinalist	150	100
Match Play Qualifier	125	75

8th CDGA Amateur Four-Ball Championship August 7-9, Glen Flora Country Club (Waukegan)	CDGA	Senior^
Champion	150	125
Runner-Up	125	100
Semifinalist	100	75
Quarterfinalist	75	50
Match Play Qualifier	50	25

^ - Both players must be 55 or older to receive senior points from the CDGA Amateur Four-Ball Championship.

8th CDGA Senior Amateur Four-Ball Championship October 2-5, Elgin Country Club (Elgin)	CDGA*	Senior
Champion	N/A	150
Runner-Up	N/A	125
Semifinalist	N/A	100
Quarterfinalist	N/A	75
Match Play Qualifier	N/A	50

74th Illinois Open Championship July 31-August 2, Flossmoor Golf Club (Flossmoor)	CDGA	Senior
Champion	200	150
Runner-Up	150	100
3rd Place	100	75
4th Place	75	50
5th Place	50	25
6th-10th Place	40	15
11th-15th Place	30	10
Low Amateur#	50	50

Illinois Senior Open Championship June 26-27, The Preserve at Oak Meadows (Addison)	CDGA*	Senior
Champion	125	150
Runner-Up	100	125
3rd Place	75	100
4th Place	50	75
5th Place	40	50
6th-10th Place	30	40
11th-15th Place	20	30
Low Amateur#	50	50

# - Player will receive the greater of low amateur points or the points earned by finishing position.

U.S. Four-Ball	CDGA	Senior
Qualifier or Exempt to the Championship	50	50
Make the Cut at the Championship	50	50
First Round Match Win	25	25
Second Round Match Win	50	50
Third to Championship Round Match Win (per win)	75	75

U.S. Open Local	CDGA	Senior
Qualifier or Exempt	75	75

U.S. Open Sectional	CDGA	Senior
Qualifier or Exempt	150	100
Make the Cut at the Championship	250	200
Low Amateur	150	100
Win Championship	500	350

U.S. Senior Open	CDGA*	Senior
Qualifier or Exempt to the Championship	100	150
Make the Cut at the Championship	200	250
Low Amateur	100	150
Win Championship	350	500

U.S. Junior Amateur	CDGA	Senior
Qualifier or Exempt to the Championship	50	N/A
Make the Cut at the Championship	75	N/A
First Round Match Win	25	N/A
Second Round Match Win	50	N/A
Third to Championship Round Match Win (per win)	75	N/A

U.S. Amateur	CDGA	Senior
Qualifier or Exempt to the Championship	75	75
Make the Cut at the Championship	100	100
First Round Match Win	50	50
Second Round Match Win	75	75
Third to Championship Round Match Win (per win)	100	100

U.S. Senior Amateur	CDGA*	Senior
Qualifier or Exempt to the Championship	50	75
Make the Cut at the Championship	75	100
First Round Match Win	25	50
Second Round Match Win	50	75
Third to Championship Round Match Win (per win)	75	100

U.S. Mid-Amateur	CDGA	Senior
Qualifier or Exempt to the Championship	75	50
Make the Cut at the Championship	100	75
First Round Match Win	50	25
Second Round Match Win	75	50
Third to Championship Round Match Win (per win)	100	75

* - The maximum number of points a player can earn from SENIOR events toward the CDGA Player of the Year is 300.

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