Jhonattan Vegas finished -12 and took 18% of the purse. It was his 2nd PGA Tour win, and 43% of the $2,471,572 he earned that season.
How the 2016 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.
2016 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 | Jhonattan Vegas | Venezuela | -12 | $1,044,000 | $1,062,000 +2% |
| T2 | Dustin Johnson | USA | -11 | $626,400 | $440,533 |
| T2 | Jon Rahm | Spain | -11 | $626,400 | $440,533 |
| T2 | Martin Laird | Scotland | -11 | $626,400 | $440,533 |
| T5 | Alex Cejka | Germany | -10 | $220,400 | $207,238 |
| T5 | Brandt Snedeker | USA | -10 | $220,400 | $207,238 |
| T5 | Ricky Barnes | USA | -10 | $220,400 | $207,238 |
| T5 | Steve Wheatcroft | USA | -10 | $220,400 | $207,238 |
| T9 | Ben Crane | USA | -9 | $159,300 | |
| T9 | Geoff Ogilvy | Australia | -9 | $159,300 | |
| T9 | Jared du Toit | Canada | -9 | — | |
| T9 | Matt Kuchar | USA | -9 | $159,300 | |
| 13 | Jim Furyk | USA | -8 | $135,700 | |
| T14 | Cameron Tringale | USA | -7 | $95,056 | |
| T14 | Chez Reavie | USA | -7 | $95,056 | |
| T14 | Chris Kirk | USA | -7 | $95,056 | |
| T14 | Hudson Swafford | USA | -7 | $95,056 | |
| T14 | Jason Day | Australia | -7 | $95,056 | |
| T14 | Jimmy Walker | USA | -7 | $95,056 | |
| T14 | Luke List | USA | -7 | $95,056 | |
| T14 | Michael Thompson | USA | -7 | $95,056 | |
| T14 | Spencer Levin | USA | -7 | $95,056 | |
| T23 | Brian Harman | USA | -6 | $61,360 | |
| T23 | John Senden | Australia | -6 | $61,360 | |
| T23 | Si Woo Kim | South Korea | -6 | $61,360 | |
| T26 | Brendon de Jonge | Zimbabwe | -5 | $45,037 | |
| T26 | Cameron Percy | Australia | -5 | $45,037 | |
| T26 | Chad Campbell | USA | -5 | $45,037 | |
| T26 | Jerry Kelly | USA | -5 | $45,037 | |
| T26 | Kelly Kraft | USA | -5 | $45,037 | |
| T26 | Kevin Kisner | USA | -5 | $45,037 | |
| T32 | Danny Lee | New Zealand | -4 | $34,220 | |
| T32 | George Coetzee | South Africa | -4 | $34,220 | |
| T32 | Patrick Rodgers | USA | -4 | $34,220 | |
| T32 | Rhein Gibson | Australia | -4 | $34,220 | |
| T32 | Robert Streb | USA | -4 | $34,220 | |
| T32 | Troy Merritt | USA | -4 | $34,220 | |
| T38 | Chris Stroud | USA | -3 | $26,550 | |
| T38 | K.J. Choi | South Korea | -3 | $26,550 | |
| T38 | Stuart Appleby | Australia | -3 | $26,550 | |
| T38 | Tyler Aldridge | USA | -3 | $26,550 | |
| T38 | Whee Kim | South Korea | -3 | $26,550 | |
| T43 | Chesson Hadley | USA | -2 | $20,060 | |
| T43 | Derek Fathauer | USA | -2 | $20,060 | |
| T43 | Emiliano Grillo | Argentina | -2 | $20,060 | |
| T43 | Johnson Wagner | USA | -2 | $20,060 | |
| T43 | Ryan Palmer | USA | -2 | $20,060 | |
| T43 | Vaughn Taylor | USA | -2 | $20,060 | |
| T49 | Adam Hadwin | Canada | -1 | $14,302 | |
| T49 | Billy Hurley III | USA | -1 | $14,302 | |
| T49 | Brett Stegmaier | USA | -1 | $14,302 | |
| T49 | Bud Cauley | USA | -1 | $14,302 | |
| T49 | Camilo Villegas | Colombia | -1 | $14,302 | |
| T49 | Carlos Ortiz | Mexico | -1 | $14,302 | |
| T49 | Ken Duke | USA | -1 | $14,302 | |
| T49 | Mark Hubbard | USA | -1 | $14,302 | |
| T49 | Michael Kim | USA | -1 | $14,302 | |
| T49 | Thomas Aiken | South Africa | -1 | $14,302 | |
| T59 | Henrik Norlander | Sweden | E | $13,039 | |
| T59 | S.Y. Noh | South Korea | E | $13,039 | |
| T59 | Vijay Singh | Fiji | E | $13,039 | |
| T59 | William McGirt | USA | E | $13,039 | |
| T63 | Blayne Barber | USA | +1 | $12,064 | $12,685 |
| T63 | Robert Allenby | Australia | +1 | $12,064 | $12,685 |
| T65 | Ernie Els | South Africa | +2 | $12,272 | |
| T65 | Hiroshi Iwata | Japan | +2 | $12,272 | |
| T65 | Roberto Castro | USA | +2 | $12,272 | |
| T65 | Rod Pampling | Australia | +2 | $12,272 | |
| T65 | Scott Pinckney | USA | +2 | $12,272 | |
| T70 | Greg Chalmers | Australia | +3 | $11,542 | $11,741 |
| T70 | Patton Kizzire | USA | +3 | $11,542 | $11,741 |
| T70 | Steve Marino | USA | +3 | $11,542 | $11,741 |
| T70 | Tony Finau | USA | +3 | $11,542 | $11,741 |
| 74 | Tyrone Van Aswegen | South Africa | +4 | $11,078 | $11,446 +3% |
| 75 | Sam Saunders | USA | +5 | $11,328 | |
| 76 | Derek Ernst | USA | +6 | $10,788 | $11,210 +4% |
| T77 | D.H. Lee | South Korea | +8 | $11,092 | |
| T77 | Garrett Rank Amateur | Canada | +8 | — | |
| 79 | Miguel Angel Carballo | Argentina | +11 | $10,382 | $10,974 +6% |
| 80 | Corey Conners | Canada | +12 | $10,856 | |
| MC | Abraham Ancer | Mexico | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Adam Cornelson | Canada | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Andres Gonzales | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Andrew Landry | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Andrew Loupe | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Ángel Cabrera | Argentina | E | $0 | |
| MC | Ben Martin | USA | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Ben Taylor | England | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Billy Kennerly | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Blair Hamilton | Canada | +12 | $0 | |
| MC | Brad Fritsch | Canada | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Branson Ferrier | Canada | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Brendon Todd | USA | +14 | $0 | |
| MC | Brian Stuard | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Bronson Burgoon | USA | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Bryce Molder | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Bryson DeChambeau | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Cameron Smith | Australia | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Carl Pettersson | Sweden | +12 | $0 | |
| MC | Chad Collins | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Colt Knost | USA | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | D.A. Points | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Dan McCarthy | USA | +12 | $0 | |
| MC | Daniel Summerhays | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Dave Levesque | Canada | +16 | $0 | |
| MC | David Hearn | Canada | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Dawie van der Walt | South Africa | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Erik Compton | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | George McNeill | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Graeme McDowell | Northern Ireland | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Graham DeLaet | Canada | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Greg Owen | England | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Harold Varner III | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Hugo Bernard | Canada | +13 | $0 | |
| MC | Hunter Mahan | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Jason Gore | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Jeff Overton | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Jim Herman | USA | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | J.J. Henry | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Joey Garber | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | John Huh | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Jon Curran | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Jonas Blixt | Sweden | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Jordan Niebrugge | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Justin Leonard | USA | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Kevin Streelman | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Kyle Reifers | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Kyle Stanley | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Kyung-tae Kim | South Korea | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Mark Wilson | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Martin Piller | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Matt Fitzpatrick | England | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Michael Johnson | USA | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Mike Weir | Canada | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Morgan Hoffmann | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Nick Taylor | Canada | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Peter Malnati | USA | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Richard H. Lee | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Rob Oppenheim | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Robert Garrigus | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Rory Sabbatini | Slovakia | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Scott Brown | USA | +11 | $0 | |
| MC | Scott Stallings | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Sean O'Hair | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Shawn Stefani | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Steven Bowditch | Australia | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Stewart Cink | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Sung Kang | South Korea | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Taylor Moore | USA | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Ted Potter Jr. | USA | +11 | $0 | |
| MC | Tim Wilkinson | New Zealand | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Tom Hoge | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Wes Roach | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Will MacKenzie | USA | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Will Wilcox | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Zac Blair | USA | +7 | $0 |
RBC Canadian Open winner's share over time
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2016 RBC Canadian Open payout FAQ
How much did the winner of the 2016 RBC Canadian Open get?
Jhonattan Vegas won $1,062,000 from a $5,900,000 purse.
What was the 2016 RBC Canadian Open purse?
$5,900,000.
How much did last place get at the 2016 RBC Canadian Open?
The smallest check was $10,856, to Corey Conners (80).
How many players made the cut at the 2016 RBC Canadian Open?
80 players made the cut and finished, and 76 players missed it.