Justin Thomas finished -23 and took 18% of the purse. It was his 2nd PGA Tour win, and 13% of the $9,781,335 he earned that season.
How the 2016 CIMB Classic purse was split
Every paid player in finishing order. The top 10 took 71% of the money, and the dashed line marks the smallest check.
2016 CIMB Classic 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 | Justin Thomas | USA | -23 | $1,260,000 | $1,260,000 |
| 2 | Hideki Matsuyama | Japan | -20 | $756,000 | $756,000 |
| T3 | Anirban Lahiri | India | -19 | $406,000 | $406,000 |
| T3 | Derek Fathauer | USA | -19 | $406,000 | $406,000 |
| 5 | Marc Leishman | Australia | -17 | $280,000 | $280,000 |
| 6 | Keegan Bradley | USA | -16 | $252,000 | $252,000 |
| T7 | Scott Hend | Australia | -15 | $225,750 | $225,750 |
| T7 | Tyrone Van Aswegen | South Africa | -15 | $225,750 | $225,750 |
| 9 | James Hahn | USA | -14 | $203,000 | $203,000 |
| T10 | Aaron Baddeley | Australia | -13 | $168,000 | $150,000 |
| T10 | Adam Scott | Australia | -13 | $168,000 | $150,000 |
| T10 | Rafa Cabrera Bello | Spain | -13 | $168,000 | $150,000 |
| T10 | Russell Knox | Scotland | -13 | $168,000 | $150,000 |
| T10 | Ryo Ishikawa | Japan | -13 | $168,000 | $150,000 |
| T10 | Scott Piercy | USA | -13 | $168,000 | $150,000 |
| T10 | Si Woo Kim | South Korea | -13 | $168,000 | $150,000 |
| T17 | Emiliano Grillo | Argentina | -12 | $101,500 | $101,500 |
| T17 | Ian Poulter | England | -12 | $101,500 | $101,500 |
| T17 | Ryan Moore | USA | -12 | $101,500 | $101,500 |
| T17 | Sergio Garcia | Spain | -12 | $101,500 | $101,500 |
| T21 | Adam Hadwin | Canada | -11 | $78,400 | $72,800 |
| T21 | Patrick Rodgers | USA | -11 | $78,400 | $72,800 |
| T21 | Paul Casey | England | -11 | $78,400 | $72,800 |
| T21 | Sung Kang | South Korea | -11 | $78,400 | $72,800 |
| T21 | Young-han Song | South Korea | -11 | $78,400 | $72,800 |
| T26 | Brendan Steele | USA | -10 | $53,900 | |
| T26 | Kevin Kisner | USA | -10 | $53,900 | |
| T26 | Zac Blair | USA | -10 | $53,900 | |
| T29 | Alex Cejka | Germany | -9 | $44,508 | $46,550 |
| T29 | Hudson Swafford | USA | -9 | $44,508 | $46,550 |
| T29 | Jeunghun Wang | South Korea | -9 | $44,508 | $46,550 |
| T29 | Kevin Na | USA | -9 | $44,508 | $46,550 |
| T33 | Branden Grace | South Africa | -8 | $36,983 | |
| T33 | Brian Harman | USA | -8 | $36,983 | |
| T33 | Jim Herman | USA | -8 | $36,983 | |
| T33 | Pat Perez | USA | -8 | $36,983 | |
| T33 | Tony Finau | USA | -8 | $36,983 | |
| T33 | Vijay Singh | Fiji | -8 | $36,983 | |
| T39 | Byeong Hun An | South Korea | -7 | $28,000 | |
| T39 | Charles Howell III | USA | -7 | $28,000 | |
| T39 | Harold Varner III | USA | -7 | $28,000 | |
| T39 | Jamie Lovemark | USA | -7 | $28,000 | |
| T39 | John Huh | USA | -7 | $28,000 | |
| T39 | Robert Streb | USA | -7 | $28,000 | |
| T45 | Chad Campbell | USA | -6 | $20,496 | |
| T45 | Jhonattan Vegas | Venezuela | -6 | $20,496 | |
| T45 | Kevin Chappell | USA | -6 | $20,496 | |
| T45 | Miguel Tabuena | Philippines | -6 | $20,496 | |
| T45 | Smylie Kaufman | USA | -6 | $20,496 | |
| 50 | Spencer Levin | USA | -5 | $17,640 | |
| T51 | Billy Hurley III | USA | -4 | $16,576 | |
| T51 | Daniel Berger | USA | -4 | $16,576 | |
| T51 | Danny Lee | New Zealand | -4 | $16,576 | |
| T51 | Patrick Reed | USA | -4 | $16,576 | |
| T51 | Peter Malnati | USA | -4 | $16,576 | |
| T56 | Gaganjeet Bhullar | India | -3 | $15,540 | $15,750 |
| T56 | Gary Woodland | USA | -3 | $15,540 | $15,750 |
| T56 | Jon Curran | USA | -3 | $15,540 | $15,750 |
| T56 | Ricky Barnes | USA | -3 | $15,540 | $15,750 |
| T60 | Brett Stegmaier | USA | -2 | $15,120 | |
| T60 | Chez Reavie | USA | -2 | $15,120 | |
| T60 | David Lingmerth | Sweden | -2 | $15,120 | |
| T60 | Kyle Reifers | USA | -2 | $15,120 | |
| T60 | Marcus Fraser | Australia | -2 | $15,120 | |
| 65 | Daniel Summerhays | USA | -1 | $14,700 | |
| T66 | Brian Stuard | USA | E | $14,420 | |
| T66 | David Hearn | Canada | E | $14,420 | |
| T66 | John Senden | Australia | E | $14,420 | |
| T69 | Gavin Green | Malaysia | +1 | $14,070 | |
| 71 | S.S.P. Chawrasia | India | +2 | $13,860 | $13,860 |
| T72 | Colt Knost | USA | +4 | $13,720 | $13,580 |
| T72 | Ernie Els | South Africa | +4 | $13,720 | $13,580 |
| T72 | Mark Hubbard | USA | +4 | $13,720 | $13,580 |
| 75 | K.J. Choi | South Korea | +5 | $13,230 | $13,300 +1% |
| 76 | Cameron Tringale | USA | +6 | $13,160 | |
| 77 | Soomin Lee | South Korea | +11 | $13,020 | $13,020 |
| 78 | Danny Chia | Malaysia | +17 | $12,880 |
CIMB Classic winner's share over time
This year is labeled. Full tournament history →
2016 CIMB Classic payout FAQ
How much did the winner of the 2016 CIMB Classic get?
Justin Thomas won $1,260,000 from a $7,000,000 purse.
What was the 2016 CIMB Classic purse?
$7,000,000.
How much did last place get at the 2016 CIMB Classic?
The smallest check was $12,880, to Danny Chia (78).