Tiger Woods and took 17% of the purse. It was his 63rd PGA Tour win, and 23% of the $5,775,000 he earned that season.
How the 2008 WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship purse was split
Every paid player in finishing order. The top 10 took 66% of the money, and the dashed line marks the smallest check.
2008 WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship prize money for every player
Final positions and prize money, with what the same untied position paid the year before.
| Pos | Player | Country | To par | Last year | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tiger Woods | USA | $1,350,000 | $1,350,000 | |
| 2 | Stewart Cink | USA | $800,000 | $800,000 | |
| 3 | Henrik Stenson | Sweden | $575,000 | $575,000 | |
| 4 | Justin Leonard | USA | $475,000 | $475,000 | |
| T5 | K.J. Choi | South Korea | $260,000 | $260,000 | |
| T5 | Vijay Singh | Fiji | $260,000 | $260,000 | |
| T5 | Woody Austin | USA | $260,000 | $260,000 | |
| T5 | Ángel Cabrera | Argentina | $260,000 | $260,000 | |
| T9 | Aaron Baddeley | Australia | $130,000 | $130,000 | |
| T9 | Boo Weekley | USA | $130,000 | $130,000 | |
| T9 | Colin Montgomerie | Scotland | $130,000 | $130,000 | |
| T9 | Jonathan Byrd | USA | $130,000 | $130,000 | |
| T9 | Paul Casey | England | $130,000 | $130,000 | |
| T9 | Rod Pampling | Australia | $130,000 | $130,000 | |
| T9 | Steve Stricker | USA | $130,000 | $130,000 | |
| T9 | Stuart Appleby | Australia | $130,000 | $130,000 | |
| T17 | Adam Scott | Australia | $90,000 | $90,000 | |
| T17 | Andres Romero | Argentina | $90,000 | $90,000 | |
| T17 | Arron Oberholser | USA | $90,000 | $90,000 | |
| T17 | Bradley Dredge | Wales | $90,000 | $90,000 | |
| T17 | Charles Howell III | USA | $90,000 | $90,000 | |
| T17 | David Toms | USA | $90,000 | $90,000 | |
| T17 | Hunter Mahan | USA | $90,000 | $90,000 | |
| T17 | Ian Poulter | England | $90,000 | $90,000 | |
| T17 | Lee Westwood | England | $90,000 | $90,000 | |
| T17 | Luke Donald | England | $90,000 | $90,000 | |
| T17 | Nick O'Hern | Australia | $90,000 | $90,000 | |
| T17 | Niclas Fasth | Sweden | $90,000 | $90,000 | |
| T17 | Phil Mickelson | USA | $90,000 | $90,000 | |
| T17 | Padraig Harrington | Ireland | $90,000 | $90,000 | |
| T17 | Sergio Garcia | Spain | $90,000 | $90,000 | |
| T17 | Trevor Immelman | South Africa | $90,000 | $90,000 | |
| T33 | Anders Hansen | Denmark | $40,000 | $40,000 | |
| T33 | Brandt Snedeker | USA | $40,000 | $40,000 | |
| T33 | Brendan Jones | Australia | $40,000 | $40,000 | |
| T33 | Camilo Villegas | Colombia | $40,000 | $40,000 | |
| T33 | Daniel Chopra | Sweden | $40,000 | $40,000 | |
| T33 | Ernie Els | South Africa | $40,000 | $40,000 | |
| T33 | Geoff Ogilvy | Australia | $40,000 | $40,000 | |
| T33 | J.B. Holmes | USA | $40,000 | $40,000 | |
| T33 | Jerry Kelly | USA | $40,000 | $40,000 | |
| T33 | Jim Furyk | USA | $40,000 | $40,000 | |
| T33 | John Senden | Australia | $40,000 | $40,000 | |
| T33 | Justin Rose | England | $40,000 | $40,000 | |
| T33 | Mark Calcavecchia | USA | $40,000 | $40,000 | |
| T33 | Martin Kaymer | Germany | $40,000 | $40,000 | |
| T33 | Miguel Angel Jiménez | Spain | $40,000 | $40,000 | |
| T33 | Mike Weir | Canada | $40,000 | $40,000 | |
| T33 | Nick Dougherty | England | $40,000 | $40,000 | |
| T33 | Pat Perez | USA | $40,000 | $40,000 | |
| T33 | Peter Hanson | Sweden | $40,000 | $40,000 | |
| T33 | Retief Goosen | South Africa | $40,000 | $40,000 | |
| T33 | Richard Green | Australia | $40,000 | $40,000 | |
| T33 | Richard Sterne | South Africa | $40,000 | $40,000 | |
| T33 | Robert Allenby | Australia | $40,000 | $40,000 | |
| T33 | Robert Karlsson | Sweden | $40,000 | $40,000 | |
| T33 | Rory Sabbatini | Slovakia | $40,000 | $40,000 | |
| T33 | Scott Verplank | USA | $40,000 | $40,000 | |
| T33 | Shingo Katayama | Japan | $40,000 | $40,000 | |
| T33 | Stephen Ames | Canada | $40,000 | $40,000 | |
| T33 | Soren Hansen | Denmark | $40,000 | $40,000 | |
| T33 | Tim Clark | South Africa | $40,000 | $40,000 | |
| T33 | Toru Taniguchi | Japan | $40,000 | $40,000 | |
| T33 | Zach Johnson | USA | $40,000 | $40,000 |
WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play winner's share over time
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2008 WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship payout FAQ
How much did the winner of the 2008 WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship get?
Tiger Woods won $1,350,000 from a $8,000,000 purse.
What was the 2008 WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship purse?
$8,000,000.
How much did last place get at the 2008 WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship?
The smallest check was $40,000, to Zach Johnson (T33).