The 2025 Korn Ferry Tour Championship format remains unchanged this year, with the Korn Ferry Tour event played at the Pete Dye Course at French Lick Resort in French Lick, Indiana.
The 2025 Korn Ferry Tour Championship field is 73 players.
The Korn Ferry Tour Championship field is made up of a variety of players, namely the top 75 players in the points standings through 25 events.
Korn Ferry Tour Championship format
The Korn Ferry Tour Championship format is a 72-hole event. The field is divided into morning and afternoon waves for the first two rounds, with players competing in threesomes each day. The same groups play together in each of the first two rounds, with all groups playing together in the same window.
Join Golf News Net for $10 per year, and go ad-free!A cut is not made after 36 holes to the top 65 players and ties. All players who make the field are eligible to finish the event.
For the third and fourth rounds, the pairings and tee times are made based on each player's total score through two and three rounds, respectively. Players with the highest total score go first, then in descending order until the two players with the lowest total score in the final group.
The player with the lowest total score after 72 holes is the winner and will earn the 2025 Korn Ferry Tour Championship winner's share of the purse.
The winning player will get a two-season Korn Ferry Tour exemption. The winner is exempt into other tournaments as well. The winner earns 600 FedEx Cup Fall points and 13 Official World Golf Ranking points.
The top 20 players in the points standings at the end of the week earn a 2026 PGA Tour card.
Korn Ferry Tour Championship playoff format
A playoff to settle any ties after 72 holes will be played under Korn Ferry Tour rules. The Korn Ferry Tour Championship playoff format is a sudden-death format, with playoff holes being 18, 18, 17, then 18 played by any qualifying players. The players compete hole-by-hole until a winner is determined by a player scoring the lowest among the remaining players.
