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Patrick Cantlay finished -21. It was his 6th PGA Tour win.
How the 2021 Tour Championship purse was split
Every paid player in finishing order. The top 10 took 77% of the money, and the dashed line marks the smallest check.
2021 Tour 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 | Patrick Cantlay | USA | -21 | $15,000,000 | $15,000,000 |
| 2 | Jon Rahm | Spain | -20 | $4,500,000 | $5,000,000 +11% |
| 3 | Kevin Na | USA | -16 | $4,000,000 | |
| 4 | Justin Thomas | USA | -15 | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 |
| T5 | Viktor Hovland | Norway | -14 | $2,500,000 | $2,200,000 |
| T5 | Xander Schauffele | USA | -14 | $2,500,000 | $2,200,000 |
| 7 | Bryson DeChambeau | USA | -13 | $1,300,000 | $1,300,000 |
| 8 | Dustin Johnson | USA | -11 | $960,000 | $1,100,000 +15% |
| T9 | Abraham Ancer | Mexico | -10 | $890,000 | |
| T9 | Billy Horschel | USA | -10 | $890,000 | |
| T11 | Daniel Berger | USA | -8 | $750,000 | $705,000 |
| T11 | Jason Kokrak | USA | -8 | $750,000 | $705,000 |
| T11 | Tony Finau | USA | -8 | $750,000 | $705,000 |
| T14 | Cameron Smith | Australia | -7 | $620,000 | $583,750 |
| T14 | Louis Oosthuizen | South Africa | -7 | $620,000 | $583,750 |
| T14 | Rory McIlroy | Northern Ireland | -7 | $620,000 | $583,750 |
| T14 | Sergio Garcia | Spain | -7 | $620,000 | $583,750 |
| T18 | Harris English | USA | -6 | $527,500 | $527,500 |
| T18 | Sam Burns | USA | -6 | $527,500 | $527,500 |
| T20 | Jordan Spieth | USA | -4 | $497,500 | $497,500 |
| T20 | Sungjae Im | South Korea | -4 | $497,500 | $497,500 |
| T22 | Corey Conners | Canada | -3 | $478,000 | $466,666 |
| T22 | Erik van Rooyen | South Africa | -3 | $478,000 | $466,666 |
| T22 | Scottie Scheffler | USA | -3 | $478,000 | $466,666 |
| 25 | Patrick Reed | USA | -2 | $445,000 | |
| T26 | Collin Morikawa | USA | E | $425,000 | |
| T26 | Hideki Matsuyama | Japan | E | $425,000 | |
| T26 | Stewart Cink | USA | E | $425,000 | |
| 29 | Joaquín Niemann | Chile | +4 | $405,000 | $405,000 |
| MC | Brooks Koepka | USA | -1 | $395,000 |
Tour Championship winner's share over time
This year is labeled. Full tournament history →
2021 Tour Championship payout FAQ
How much did the winner of the 2021 Tour Championship get?
Patrick Cantlay won $15,000,000.
How much did last place get at the 2021 Tour Championship?
The smallest check was $395,000, to Brooks Koepka (None).
How many players made the cut at the 2021 Tour Championship?
29 players made the cut and finished, and 1 player missed it.