Final Entry List of 2023 Thai LPGA Tour Qualifying School on 25 - 27 January 2023 at Watermill Golf Club and Resort, Nakhon Nayok

Thai Ladies Professional Golf Association (Thai LPGA) announced on Wednesday (January 18) that the 2023 season competition will include 10 matches, with prizes totalling more than 17.4 million baht. The association also addressed the official inclusion of the Thai LPGA Tour in the Women's World Golf Rankings (WWGR) in 2023.

The Women’s World Golf Rankings (WWGR) announced today the inclusion of the Thai LPGA (Thailand Ladies Professional Golf Association) in the Rolex Women’s World Golf Rankings beginning in 2023. The Thai LPGA is the 12th tour to be included in the rankings and is the first addition to the Rolex Rankings since the KLPGA Dream Tour was included in 2021. The addition of the Thai LPGA is another great example of the ever-expanding state of women’s golf around the world. Established in 2008, the Thai LPGA staged 10 54-hole tournaments in 2022 and will do so again in 2023. The tour will begin accumulating points beginning in 2023 at the BGC Championship (Feb. 1-3, 2023). The Thai LPGA will receive the bonus strength of field (Bonus SOF) of six points for all tournaments that are not co-sanctioned with a tour which receives a minimum strength of field. The Thai LPGA joins six other tours that are also allocated the Bonus SOF – the China Ladies Professional Golf Association Tour (CLPGA Tour), Chinese Taipei Ladies Professional Golf Association (TLPGA), JLPGA Step Up Tour, KLPGA Dream Tour, LET Access Series (LETAS) and the Epson Tour. The Bonus SOF rewards those tournaments that reach the middle of a band of points on the points distribution table, enabling them to advance to the next band and thus award points to more players. For example, a tournament with a natural strength of field of 15 will receive a bonus of six points for a total strength of field of 21. Tours receiving the minimum strength of field of 50 are the Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA), Ladies European Tour (LET), Ladies Professional Golf Association of Japan (JLPGA) and the Korea Ladies Professional Golf Association (KLPGA). The Women’s Professional Golf Association Tour of Australasia (WPGAA) receives a minimum strength of field of 25.

Applicants can participate in the 2023 Thai LPGA Tour Qualifying School (“Q-School”) to qualify for a Member Exemption in the upcoming 2023 season. The leading 20 players shall be entitled to Thai LPGA Tour Member Exemption Category 8 and shall join the leaders on the previous year’s Order of Merit and certain other exempt players as Thai LPGA Tour members. The 2023. For more information at www.thailpga.com https://www.thailpga.com/tournament/24

Patcharajutar Kongkraphan, the number 1 swing of the Thai LPGA Tour from Khon Kaen, finished the game decisively with a tap-in birdie at the last hole, before finishing the game with a total score of 18 under par 198, to grab the Fly To The Moon trophy, with prize money of 600,000 baht. Just one stroke away from Chonlada Chayanun, a swing girl from Nakhon Ratchasima, a co-sanction golf tournament between the Thai LPGA Tour and Taiwan LPGA Tour, the BGC Thailand LPGA Masters 2022, win total prize money of 4 million baht at Black Mountain Golf Club, par 72, distance 6,276 yards, Prachuap Khiri Khan province. On Friday, September 9, 2022.

The Thailand Ladies Professional Golf Association, the organizers of the Thailand LPGA Tour, held a press conference to organize the BGC Thailand LPGA Masters, ending the 2022 season with a grand tournament. as well as being a co-sanction match with TLPGA or The LPGA of Taiwan, winning total prize money of 4 million baht at Black Mountain Golf Club, Prachuap Khiri Khan Province, at Black Mountain Golf Club, Hua Hin, Prachuap Khiri Khan Province, On 7-9 September 2022, with a total of 120 Thai and foreign female golfers joining the competition.

“Pro Plai” Patcharachuthar Kongkraphan, the number 1 swinger of the Thai LPGA Tour, fights until the play-off before winning the Trophy Step Of Winners, won the Central Group 8th Thai LPGA Championship 2022 at The Vintage Club, par 72, distance 6,498 yards, Samut Prakan Province, defeated “Pro Koi” Chonlada Chayanan, who tied after 54 holes with a total score of 10 under par 206, on Friday, August 5, 2022, made a record to win 2 consecutive championships in Thai LPGA Tour and the champion of the 4th consecutive program, Successfully received prize money a million baht.

“Pro Plai” Patcharachuthar Kongkraphan, No.1 golfer of Khon Kaen Tour, moves closer to the championship position of 2 consecutive courses in the Thai LPGA Tour 2022 after winning 3 championships in 3 weeks in a row. By maintaining a single leader by making an additional 4 under par 68, a total of two days, 9 under par 135, scoring away from Benyapa Niphatsophon, Chanokphisut Charoenpattanasathit, and Chayanit Wangmahaphon, ranked second with equal scores, 6 under par, 138, 3 strokes, Central Group 8th Thai LPGA Championship 2022 to win prize money of 1.2 million baht, at The Vintage Club, Par 72, distance 6,498 yards, Samut Prakan Province, On Thursday, August 4, 2022, cuts at a total score of 7, over par 151, with 56 golfers going to play the final round