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Golfzon Co., Ltd. (CEO Park Kang-soo) announced that it will hold the 7th finals of the "2026 Shinhan Investment Corp GTOUR" and the "2026 Lotte Rent-a-Car WGTOUR" on November 14 (Sat) and 15 (Sun) at the Champions Hall of Daejeon Golfzon Joymaru. Top-tier players representing men's and women's screen golf are set to compete for the season title.
The GTOUR 7th finals, held on the 14th, will feature a total of 88 participants, including qualifiers, seeded players, top rookies, and recommended players. After the first round, the top 64 players will be determined via a back-count method to advance to the final round. The tournament will be played over two rounds of 36 holes in stroke play format using Golfzon TwoVision NX Plus Tour Mode.
The total prize pool is 100 million won, with the winner receiving 20 million won. The course for the event is Pine Ritz CC (LAKE, RIDGE), where strategic course management and precise shots are expected to be key points of interest in determining the outcome.
Key participants include Choi Min-wook, the winner of the previous 6th major tournament, as well as Lee Seong-hoon, Lee Yong-hee1, Lee Jun-hee, Shim Hyeon-woo, and Kim Min-su, who are currently leading in season prize money and target points. Recommended players Gong Tae-hyun, Lee Tae-hee1, and Jeon Jae-han, who are active on the KPGA Tour, will also compete.
The "2026 Lotte Rent-a-Car WGTOUR" 7th finals will be held on the 15th. A total of 80 players will participate, with the top 60 advancing to the final round after the first round. The tournament will consist of two rounds of 36 holes in stroke play format, with a total prize pool of 80 million won. The winner will receive a prize of 17 million won, 2,000 points for target and rookie awards, along with prizes including Lotte Rent-a-Car vehicle usage and maintenance vouchers.
The course for the event is Pebble Beach GL (OUT, IN), a prestigious course in the United States selected as the host venue for the 2027 US Open Golf Championship. Participants include Lee Jin-kyung, who has recorded three wins this season and leads in prize money and target points, along with Park Dan-yu, the winner of the opening tournament; Hong Hyeon-ji, the winner of the second tournament; Han Ji-min; and Yang Hyo-ri, promising a fierce competition for the title. In particular, attention is also drawn to the matchup between twin sisters Kim Sae-ro-mi, a recommended player active on the KLPGA regular tour, and Kim A-ro-mi, a participating player.
Shinhan Investment Corp and Lotte Rental are participating as main sponsors for their respective tournaments. Challenger Golfwear, Srixon, and Vienna Coffee House serve as sub-sponsors for both events, while MyCaddy supports the GTOUR, and Caddytalk and 1879 support the WGTOUR. Golden Blue participates as the target points sponsor for both tournaments.
A prediction service for golf fans will also be operated. Fans who predict the top six finishers in the final results of the GTOUR, WGTOUR, and MIXED tournaments can receive GPASS points, usable at Golfzon Park and Golfzon Market, based on the outcome. Details are available on the Golfzon app.
Both tournaments offer free on-site viewing to all golf fans, with various events prepared for spectators. Matches will be broadcast live in 4K high definition on both days via ScreenGolf TV, the Golfzon YouTube channel, and Naver and Daum Sports. The final round, starting at 3:30 p.m., will also be additionally broadcast on the SBS Golf2 channel.
Meanwhile, tournament history, tournament information, player records, and match highlights for the GTOUR and WGTOUR can be viewed on each tour's official website.
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