2026 The Chevron Championship field: LPGA Tour players, rankings
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2026 The Chevron Championship field: LPGA Tour players, rankings

MENLO PARK, CA - MARCH 21: KNelly Korda of the United States looks on on the 11th hole during the third round of the LPGA Fortinet Founders Cup on March 21, 2026 at Sharon Heights Golf & Country Club in Menlo Park, CA. (Photo by Matthew Huang/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)


The 2026 The Chevron Championship field is set with the passing of the typical Friday entry deadline. The LPGA Tour field this week is set for this event, played at Memorial Park Golf Course in Houston, Texas, from April 23-26, 2026.

The Chevron Championship field is headlined by the likes of Hyo Joo Kim, Hannah Green, Miyu Yamashita, Minjee Lee, Nelly Korda, Jeeno Thitikul and more.

This is set to be a 132-player field is played out over four days, with this event marking the LPGA's first major championship of the year.

The tournament is being played in its originally intended slot, with the 2026 LPGA Tour schedule returning to Texas.

The week-of alternate list will be used to replace any players who withdraw ahead of the tournament, with Narin An and Jeongeun Lee5 being the first two names on the list.

There are not spots that are to be decided via open qualifying on Monday.

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The field will be playing for a $8 million purse, with 48 of the top 50 in the Rolex Women's World Golf Ranking among the top contenders.

2026 The Chevron Championship field

PLAYER
Pajaree Anannarukarn
Aditi Ashok
Saki Baba
Jenny Bae
Celine Boutier
Ashleigh Buhai
Peiyun Chien
Hye-Jin Choi
Robyn Choi
In Gee Chun
Carlota Ciganda
Allisen Corpuz
Lauren Coughlin
Karis Davidson
Manon De Roey
Perrine Delacour
Gemma Dryburgh
Lindy Duncan
Austin Ernst
Amateur Exemptions
Laney Frye
Ayaka Furue
Megha Ganne
Linn Grant
Hannah Green
Nataliya Guseva
Erika Hara
Nasa Hataoka
Muni He
Brooke Henderson
Esther Henseleit
Jungmin Hong
Wei-Ling Hsu
Charley Hull
Youmin Hwang
Jin Hee Im
Akie Iwai
Chizzy Iwai
Soo Bin Joo
Ariya Jutanugarn
Moriya Jutanugarn
Sora Kamiya
Minami Katsu
Gurleen Kaur
Megan Khang
A Lim Kim
Auston Kim
Grace Kim
Hyo Joo Kim
Sei Young Kim
Frida Kinhult
Jin Young Ko
Lydia Ko
Nelly Korda
Jennifer Kupcho
Stephanie Kyriacou
Alison Lee
Andrea Lee
Ilhee Lee
Mi Hyang Lee
Minjee Lee
Somi Lee
Stacy Lewis
Lucy Li
Brittany Lincicome
Ingrid Lindblad
Mary Liu
Ruixin Liu
Shauna Liu
Yan Liu
Yu Liu
Gaby Lopez
Nanna Koerstz Madsen
Leona Maguire
Brooke Matthews
Benedetta Moresco
Carla Tejedo Mulet
Nastasia Nadaud
Yuna Nishimura
Yealimi Noh
Anna Nordqvist
Farah O'Keefe
Ryann O'Toole
Alexa Pano
Pornanong Phatlum
Cassie Porter
Julia Lopez Ramirez
Paula Reto
Andrea Revuelta
Mimi Rhodes
Kiara Romero
Pauline Roussin-Bouchard
Gabriela Ruffels
Haeran Ryu
Madelene Sagstrom
Mao Saigo
Shuri Sakuma
Paula Martin Sampedro
Yuka Saso
Sophia Schubert
Jodi Ewart Shadoff
Erica Shepherd
Jenny Shin
Maja Stark
Linnea Strom
Jasmine Suwannapura
Rio Takeda
Asterisk Talley
Chiara Tamburlini
Shannon Tan
Bailey Tardy
Patty Tavatanakit
Jeeno Thitikul
Lexi Thompson
Yani Tseng
Albane Valenzuela
Lilia Vu
Miranda Wang
Chanettee Wannasaen
Dewi Weber
Yana Wilson
Lottie Woad
Miyu Yamashita
Jing Yan
Amy Yang
Yunseo Yang
Angel Yin
Ruoning Yin
Ina Yoon
Yuri Yoshida
Rose Zhang

Top 50 players in 2026 The Chevron Championship field

RANK PLAYER
1 Jeeno Thitikul
2 Nelly Korda
3 Hyojoo Kim
4 Charley Hull
5 Miyu Yamashita
6 Minjee Lee
7 Lydia Ko
8 Hannah Green
9 Lottie Woad
10 Sei Young Kim
11 Ruoning Yin
12 Lauren Coughlin
13 Haeran Ryu
14 Mao Saigo
15 Nasa Hataoka
16 Angel Yin
17 Hye Jin Choi
18 Akie Iwai
19 Rio Takeda
20 Chizzy Iwai
21 Andrea Lee
22 Brooke Henderson
23 Auston Kim
24 Maja Stark
25 Ariya Jutanugarn
26 Grace Kim
27 A Lim Kim
28 Linn Grant
29 Celine Boutier
30 Shuri Sakuma
31 Gaby Lopez
32 Youmin Hwang
33 Minami Katsu
34 Ayaka Furue
35 Carlota Ciganda
36 Jennifer Kupcho
37 Esther Henseleit
38 Lindy Duncan
39 Somi Lee
40 Jin Hee Im
42 Jin Young Ko
43 Minsol Kim
44 Yealimi Noh
45 Miranda Wang
46 Jungmin Hong
47 Mimi Rhodes
49 Pajaree Anannarukarn
50 Nanna Koerstz Madsen

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