Sean O'Hair finished -4 and took 18% of the purse. It was his 4th PGA Tour win, and 63% of the $1,483,948 he earned that season.
How the 2011 RBC Canadian Open purse was split
Every paid player in finishing order. The top 10 took 62% of the money, and the dashed line marks the smallest check.
2011 RBC Canadian Open 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 | Sean O'Hair | USA | -4 | $918,000 | $936,000 +2% |
| 2 | Kris Blanks | USA | -4 | $550,800 | $561,600 +2% |
| 3 | Andres Romero | Argentina | -3 | $346,800 | $353,600 +2% |
| T4 | Adam Hadwin | Canada | -2 | $165,750 | $228,800 |
| T4 | Geoff Ogilvy | Australia | -2 | $165,750 | $228,800 |
| T6 | Bo Van Pelt | USA | -1 | $174,200 | |
| T6 | Scott Piercy | USA | -1 | $174,200 | |
| T6 | Woody Austin | USA | -1 | $174,200 | |
| T9 | Charl Schwartzel | South Africa | E | $140,400 | |
| T9 | John Daly | USA | E | $140,400 | |
| T9 | Patrick Cantlay | USA | E | — | |
| T9 | Spencer Levin | USA | E | $140,400 | |
| T13 | Bud Cauley | USA | +1 | $95,625 | $105,300 |
| T13 | Cameron Tringale | USA | +1 | $95,625 | $105,300 |
| T13 | Chez Reavie | USA | +1 | $95,625 | $105,300 |
| T13 | Josh Teater | USA | +1 | $95,625 | $105,300 |
| T17 | Ernie Els | South Africa | +2 | $66,737 | $78,000 |
| T17 | Lee Janzen | USA | +2 | $66,737 | $78,000 |
| T17 | Luke Donald | England | +2 | $66,737 | $78,000 |
| T17 | Scott McCarron | USA | +2 | $66,737 | $78,000 |
| T17 | Tommy Gainey | USA | +2 | $66,737 | $78,000 |
| T22 | Chad Campbell | USA | +3 | $50,291 | |
| T22 | Charlie Wi | South Korea | +3 | $50,291 | |
| T22 | Greg Chalmers | Australia | +3 | $50,291 | |
| T22 | Keegan Bradley | USA | +3 | $50,291 | |
| T22 | Morgan Hoffmann | USA | +3 | $50,291 | |
| T22 | Rickie Fowler | USA | +3 | $50,291 | |
| T22 | Scott Stallings | USA | +3 | $50,291 | |
| T29 | Ben Crane | USA | +4 | $37,700 | |
| T29 | Ryan Moore | USA | +4 | $37,700 | |
| T31 | Ben Martin | USA | +5 | $33,800 | |
| T31 | Matt McQuillan | Canada | +5 | $33,800 | |
| T31 | Paul Stankowski | USA | +5 | $33,800 | |
| T34 | David Hearn | Canada | +6 | $27,473 | |
| T34 | Hunter Mahan | USA | +6 | $27,473 | |
| T34 | Jerry Kelly | USA | +6 | $27,473 | |
| T34 | Jim Furyk | USA | +6 | $27,473 | |
| T34 | Kevin Streelman | USA | +6 | $27,473 | |
| T34 | Michael Thompson | USA | +6 | $27,473 | |
| T40 | Bill Lunde | USA | +7 | $18,741 | |
| T40 | Briny Baird | USA | +7 | $18,741 | |
| T40 | Chris Stroud | USA | +7 | $18,741 | |
| T40 | Colt Knost | USA | +7 | $18,741 | |
| T40 | Kevin Chappell | USA | +7 | $18,741 | |
| T40 | Kevin Stadler | USA | +7 | $18,741 | |
| T40 | Lucas Glover | USA | +7 | $18,741 | |
| T40 | Marc Turnesa | USA | +7 | $18,741 | |
| T40 | Matt Bettencourt | USA | +7 | $18,741 | |
| T40 | Shane Bertsch | USA | +7 | $18,741 | |
| T50 | Aron Price | Australia | +8 | $12,705 | |
| T50 | Chris DiMarco | USA | +8 | $12,705 | |
| T50 | Jarrod Lyle | Australia | +8 | $12,705 | |
| T50 | Kevin Na | USA | +8 | $12,705 | |
| T50 | Pat Perez | USA | +8 | $12,705 | |
| T50 | Peter Lonard | Australia | +8 | $12,705 | |
| T56 | Joe Durant | USA | +9 | $11,856 | |
| T56 | Martin Piller | USA | +9 | $11,856 | |
| T56 | Paul Goydos | USA | +9 | $11,856 | |
| T59 | Bio Kim | South Korea | +10 | $11,067 | $11,388 |
| T59 | Brett Quigley | USA | +10 | $11,067 | $11,388 |
| T59 | Brian Gay | USA | +10 | $11,067 | $11,388 |
| T59 | David Mathis | USA | +10 | $11,067 | $11,388 |
| T59 | Kevin Kisner | USA | +10 | $11,067 | $11,388 |
| T59 | William McGirt | USA | +10 | $11,067 | $11,388 |
| 65 | D.J. Brigman | USA | +11 | $10,608 | $11,024 +4% |
| 66 | Alexandre Rocha | Brazil | +12 | $10,920 | |
| 67 | Steve Flesch | USA | +13 | $10,816 | |
| T68 | Frank Lickliter II | USA | +14 | $10,404 | $10,608 |
| T68 | Jimmy Walker | USA | +14 | $10,404 | $10,608 |
| T68 | Will MacKenzie | USA | +14 | $10,404 | $10,608 |
| T71 | Brad Fritsch | Canada | +15 | $10,348 | |
| T71 | Justin Leonard | USA | +15 | $10,348 | |
| 73 | Dustin Risdon | Canada | +17 | $9,894 | $10,192 +3% |
| T74 | Chris Tidland | USA | +19 | $9,639 | $10,036 |
| T74 | Fabián Gómez | Argentina | +19 | $9,639 | $10,036 |
| 76 | Nathan Green | Australia | +20 | $9,486 | $9,880 +4% |
| MC | Albin Choi | Canada | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Alex Prugh | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Andres Gonzales | USA | +12 | $0 | |
| MC | Anthony Kim | USA | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Arjun Atwal | India | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Benjamin Alvarado | Chile | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Billy Andrade | USA | +12 | $0 | |
| MC | Billy Horschel | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Blake Adams | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Bob Estes | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Bobby Gates | USA | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Brendan Steele | USA | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Brian Hutton | Canada | +16 | $0 | |
| MC | Bryce Molder | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Camilo Villegas | Colombia | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Carl Pettersson | Sweden | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Chris Baryla | Canada | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Darren Wallace | Canada | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Dave Bunker Amateur | Canada | +14 | $0 | |
| MC | David Duval | USA | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Dean Wilson | USA | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Derek Lamely | USA | +12 | $0 | |
| MC | Dicky Pride | USA | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Duffy Waldorf | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Eugene Wong | Canada | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Fran Quinn | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Garrett Willis | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | George McNeill | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Harrison Frazar | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Hugo León | Chile | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | James Driscoll | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Jeff Quinney | USA | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Jim Herman | USA | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Jim Renner | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Joe Ogilvie | USA | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Joe Panzeri | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | John Mallinger | USA | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | John Merrick | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | John Rollins | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Johnson Wagner | USA | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | José de Jesús Rodríguez | Mexico | +12 | $0 | |
| MC | José María Olazábal | Spain | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Joseph Bramlett | USA | +12 | $0 | |
| MC | Josh Habig | USA | +12 | $0 | |
| MC | Justin Hicks | USA | +12 | $0 | |
| MC | Kent Jones | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Kevin Tway | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Louis Oosthuizen | South Africa | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Matt Hill | Canada | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Matt Jones | Australia | +15 | $0 | |
| MC | Matt Kuchar | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Michael Letzig | USA | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Michael Putnam | USA | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Mike Weir | Canada | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Mitch Evanecz | Canada | +16 | $0 | |
| MC | Nate Smith | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Nick O'Hern | Australia | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Nick Taylor | Canada | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Notah Begay III | USA | +11 | $0 | |
| MC | Paul Casey | England | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Rich Beem | USA | +18 | $0 | |
| MC | Robert Gamez | USA | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Rod Pampling | Australia | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Roger Sloan | Canada | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Roland Thatcher | USA | +11 | $0 | |
| MC | Scott Gordon | USA | +20 | $0 | |
| MC | Scott Gutschewski | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Stephen Ames | Canada | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Steven Bowditch | Australia | +15 | $0 | |
| MC | Stuart Appleby | Australia | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Sung Kang | South Korea | +11 | $0 | |
| MC | Tag Ridings | USA | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Tim Herron | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Tom Gillis | USA | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Tom Hoge | USA | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Tom Pernice Jr. | USA | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Troy Merritt | USA | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Vaughn Taylor | USA | +11 | $0 | |
| MC | Will Strickler | USA | +11 | $0 | |
| MC | Zack Miller | USA | +11 | $0 |
RBC Canadian Open winner's share over time
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2011 RBC Canadian Open payout FAQ
How much did the winner of the 2011 RBC Canadian Open get?
Sean O'Hair won $936,000 from a $5,200,000 purse.
What was the 2011 RBC Canadian Open purse?
$5,200,000.
How much did last place get at the 2011 RBC Canadian Open?
The smallest check was $9,880, to Nathan Green (76).
How many players made the cut at the 2011 RBC Canadian Open?
76 players made the cut and finished, and 80 players missed it.