2026 LIV Golf Korea final results: Prize money payout, leaderboard and how much each golfer won
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2026 LIV Golf Korea final results: Prize money payout, leaderboard and how much each golfer won

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 01: Joaquin Niemann of Chile tees off on the eighth hole on day four of the ISPS Handa Australian Open 2024 at Kingston Heath Golf Club on December 01, 2024 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Darrian Traynor/Getty Images)


The 2026 LIV Golf Korea final leaderboard is headed by winner Joaquin Niemann, who earned the LIV Golf win at Asiad Country Club in Busan, Korea.

Niemann is a LIV Golf champion for the first time on LIV Golf in 2026 after beating Talor Gooch in a playoff.

Both players finished the 72-hole tournament at 12-under 268, leading to a playoff which Niemann won with a birdie 3 on the par-4 18th hole in the first hole of sudden death.

Bryson DeChambeau finished in third place on 11-under total, shooting a final-round 65 to jump into solo third place and a shot ahead of Dustin Johnson.

Niemann won the $4,000,000 winner's share of the $20,000,000 LIV Golf purse for the individual competition.

LIV Golf Korea recap notes

Niemann earned 24 Official World Golf Ranking points with the win. Niemann also earned 200 LIV Golf points for the season-long points race, with the winner receiving $6 million.

There are no cuts in LIV Golf events, with 57 players finishing the event in the 8th completed event of the season.

In the 13-team LIV Golf team competition, Crushers GC won with a team total of 23 under par for its four players over the course of four rounds. OKGC finished in second place on 20-under total. Ripper GC was in third place on 15-under total. All 13 teams earned a share of the $10 million team event purse.

The 2026 LIV Golf schedule continues next month with LIV Golf Andalucia.

2026 LIV Golf Korea final individual leaderboard, results and prize money payouts

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POS PLAYER TO PAR R1 R2 R3 R4 TOT MONEY
1 Joaquín Niemann -12 66 69 66 67 268 $4,000,000
2 Talor Gooch -12 69 63 69 67 268 $2,250,000
3 Bryson DeChambeau -11 65 68 71 65 269 $1,500,000
4 Dustin Johnson -10 70 70 64 66 270 $1,000,000
5 Scott Vincent -9 65 70 67 69 271 $800,000
T6 Brendan Steele -8 70 69 68 65 272 $650,000
T6 Harold Varner III -8 68 69 68 67 272 $650,000
T8 Travis Smyth -7 72 66 68 67 273 $442,500
T8 Lucas Herbert -7 71 66 69 67 273 $442,500
T8 Marc Leishman -7 69 68 68 68 273 $442,500
T8 Charles Howell III -7 65 70 68 70 273 $442,500
T12 Laurie Canter -6 67 72 70 65 274 $330,000
T12 Branden Grace -6 68 70 69 67 274 $330,000
T12 Young-han Song -6 68 70 69 67 274 $330,000
T12 Ben Campbell -6 69 69 66 70 274 $330,000
T16 David Puig -4 70 71 70 65 276 $266,250
T16 Jon Rahm -4 70 68 71 67 276 $266,250
T16 Ian Poulter -4 66 72 69 69 276 $266,250
T16 Cameron Smith -4 67 68 68 73 276 $266,250
T20 Anthony Kim -3 70 70 69 68 277 $230,000
T20 Jason Kokrak -3 68 70 69 70 277 $230,000
T20 Thomas Pieters -3 66 69 71 71 277 $230,000
T23 Sebastián Muñoz -2 70 73 68 67 278 $193,333
T23 Richard Bland -2 70 70 71 67 278 $193,333
T23 Victor Perez -2 71 69 70 68 278 $193,333
T23 Dean Burmester -2 72 68 68 70 278 $193,333
T23 Tom McKibbin -2 68 70 70 70 278 $193,333
T23 Doyeob Mun -2 68 68 71 71 278 $193,333
T29 Danny Lee -1 70 70 71 68 279 $165,000
T29 Bubba Watson -1 74 69 67 69 279 $165,000
T29 Adrian Meronk -1 68 70 71 70 279 $165,000
T29 Abraham Ancer -1 72 70 66 71 279 $165,000
T29 Sergio García -1 67 69 72 71 279 $165,000
T34 Cameron Tringale E 72 70 73 65 280 $147,500
T34 Josele Ballester E 70 70 75 65 280 $147,500
T34 Charl Schwartzel E 67 72 69 72 280 $147,500
T37 Louis Oosthuizen 1 72 70 74 65 281 $138,750
T37 Byeong Hun An 1 70 73 71 67 281 $138,750
T37 Lee Westwood 1 72 67 73 69 281 $138,750
T37 Luis Masaveu 1 68 71 72 70 281 $138,750
T41 Thomas Detry 2 72 73 66 71 282 $129,875
T41 Richard T. Lee 2 70 71 70 71 282 $129,875
T41 Anirban Lahiri 2 68 73 70 71 282 $129,875
T41 Yosuke Asaji 2 75 66 68 73 282 $129,875
T45 Caleb Surratt 3 71 71 72 69 283 $80,600
T45 Elvis Smylie 3 71 69 74 69 283 $80,600
T45 Martin Kaymer 3 71 72 70 70 283 $80,600
T45 Maximilian Rottluff 3 68 74 71 70 283 $80,600
T45 Graeme McDowell 3 68 71 73 71 283 $80,600
T50 Miguel Tabuena 4 73 73 70 68 284 $50,000
T50 Michael La Sasso 4 68 71 71 74 284 $50,000
T52 Carlos Ortiz 5 71 71 71 72 285 $50,000
T52 Peter Uihlein 5 69 69 73 74 285 $50,000
54 Minkyu Kim 6 71 72 71 72 286 $50,000
55 Sam Horsfield 9 72 72 72 73 289 $50,000
56 Björn Hellgren 14 75 72 78 69 294 $50,000
57 Matthew Wolff 21 75 78 75 73 301 $50,000

2026 LIV Golf Korea final team leaderboard, results and prize money payouts

POS TEAM TO PAR MONEY
1 Crushers -23 $3,000,000
2 OKGC -20 $1,500,000
3 Ripper -15 $900,000
4 4 Aces -14 $700,000
5 HyFlyers -13 $650,000
6 Torque -10 $600,000
7 Southern Guards -7 $550,000
8 Fireballs -4 $500,000
9 Cleeks -2 $450,000
10 Korean GC -1 $400,000
T11 Legion XIII -E $275,000
T11 Majesticks E $275,000
13 RangeGoats +19 $200,000

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