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2016 LPGA of Korea Tour

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The 2016 LPGA of Korea Tour is the 39th season of the LPGA of Korea Tour, the professional golf tour for women operated by the Korea Ladies Professional Golf' Association. It consists of 37 golf tournaments, 31 played in South Korea, three in China, two in Vietnam, and one in Japan.

Schedule

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The number in parentheses after winners' names show the player's total number wins in official money individual events on the LPGA of Korea Tour, including that event.

Dates Tournament Host city Prize fund (KRW) Winner Notes
Dec 12–14 Hyundai China Ladies Open China Haikou US$550,000 South Korea Park Sung-hyun (4) Co-sanctioned by China LPGA Tour
Feb 21–22 Korea Investment & Securities Championship Vietnam Hanoi 200,000,000 South Korea Chung Ye-na (n/a) Unofficial tournament
Mar 10–13 World Ladies Championship China Dongguan US$800,000 South Korea Lee Jung-min (8) - individual
South Korea Ko Jin-young & Lee Jung-min - team
New tournament
Co-sanctioned by China LPGA Tour
and Ladies European Tour
Mar 25–27 The Dalat at 1200 Ladies Championship Vietnam Da Lat 500,000,000 South Korea Cho Jeong-min (1) New tournament
Apr 7–10 Lotte Mart Women's Open South Korea Seogwipo 600,000,000 South Korea Jang Su-yeon (1)
Apr 15–17 Samchully Together Open South Korea Ansan 800,000,000 South Korea Park Sung-hyun (5)
Apr 22–24 Nexen-Saintnine Masters South Korea Gimhae 500,000,000 South Korea Park Sung-hyun (6)
Apr 29 – May 1 KG-Edaily Ladies Open South Korea Yongin 500,000,000 South Korea Ko Jin-young (5)
May 6–8 KyoChon Honey Ladies Open South Korea Gunsan 500,000,000 South Korea Kim Hae-rym (1)
May 13–15 NH Investment & Securities Ladies Championship South Korea Yongin 700,000,000 South Korea Jang Su-yeon (2)
May 19–22 Doosan Match Play Championship South Korea Chuncheon 600,000,000 South Korea Park Sung-hyun (7)
May 27–29 E1 Charity Open South Korea Icheon 600,000,000 South Korea Bae Seon-woo (1)
Jun 3–5 Lotte Cantata Ladies Open South Korea Seogwipo 600,000,000 South Korea Park Seong-weon (1)
Jun 10–12 S-Oil Champions Invitational South Korea Jeju 700,000,000 South Korea Park Ji-young (1)
Jun 16–19 Kia Motors Korea Women's Open Championship South Korea Incheon 1,000,000,000 South Korea Ahn Shi-hyun (3)
Jun 23–26 BC Card-Hankyung Ladies Cup South Korea Ansan 700,000,000 South Korea Oh Ji-hyun (2)
Jul 1–3 Kumho Tire Ladies Open China Weihai 500,000,000 South Korea Lee Min-young (4) Co-sanctioned by China LPGA Tour
Jul 8–10 Ilhwa ChoJung Sparkling Water Ladies Open South Korea Pyeongchang 500,000,000 South Korea Lee So-young (1)
Jul 14–17 BMW Ladies Championship South Korea Incheon 1,200,000,000 South Korea Ko Jin-young (6)
Jul 22–24 MY Munyoung Queens Park Championship South Korea Paju 500,000,000 South Korea Lee Seung-hyun (4) New tournament
Jul 29–31 Caido-MBC Plus Women's Open South Korea Gyeongsan 500,000,000 South Korea Cho Jeong-min (2) New tournament
Aug 5–7 Jeju Samdasoo Masters South Korea Jeju 500,000,000 South Korea Park Sung-hyun (8)
Aug 18–21 Bogner-MBN Ladies Open South Korea Yangpyeong 500,000,000 South Korea Park Sung-hyun (9)
Aug 25–28 High1 Resort Ladies Open South Korea Jeongseon 800,000,000 South Korea Kim Ye-jin (1)
Sep 1–4 Hanwha Finance Classic South Korea Taean 1,200,000,000 South Korea Park Sung-hyun (10)
Sep 8–11 ISU Group KLPGA Championship South Korea Incheon 800,000,000 South Korea Bae Seon-woo (2)
Sep 23–25 Mirae Asset Daewoo Classic South Korea Chuncheon 600,000,000 South Korea Yang Chae-lin (1)
Sep 30 – Oct 2 OK! Savings Bank Pak Se-ri Invitational South Korea Yeoju 600,000,000 South Korea Kim Min-sun (3)
Oct 6–9 Hite Jinro Championship South Korea Yeoju 800,000,000 South Korea Ko Jin-young (7)
Oct 13–16 LPGA KEB Hana Bank Championship South Korea Incheon US$2,000,000 Spain Carlota Ciganda (n/a) Co-sanctioned by LPGA Tour
Oct 20–23 KB Financial Star Championship South Korea Yangju 800,000,000 South Korea Kim Hae-rym (2)
Oct 28–30 Honma Golf-Seoul Economic Daily Ladies Classic South Korea Incheon 500,000,000 South Korea Lee Seung-hyun (5)
Nov 4–6 Fantom Classic South Korea Yongin 600,000,000 South Korea Hong Jin-joo (2)
Nov 11–13 ADT CAPS Championship South Korea Icheon 500,000,000 South Korea Cho Yoon-ji (3)
Dec 4–6 The Queens Japan Aichi ¥100,000,000 LPGA of Korea Tour Team match play

Events in bold are majors.

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