Welcome to CaddyBytes' coverage of the LIV Golf Hong Kong tournament, one of the premier Asian events on the LIV Golf Invitational Series featuring the world's top golf talent competing in a revolutionary team and individual format. Set against the stunning backdrop of Hong Kong's iconic Fanling golf course, this tournament showcases golf's new era of competition in one of Asia's most vibrant cities.
Featuring 12 teams of 4 players each, the LIV Golf Hong Kong event combines individual stroke play with team competition, offering a unique and exciting format that's redefining professional golf in the Asian market. With some of the largest purses in golf history and a no-cut format, every shot matters from the first tee to the final putt at this historic venue.
LIV Golf Hong Kong
2026 LIV Golf Hong Kong
Tournament Details
Date: April 10-13, 2026
Location: Hong Kong Golf Club, Fanling
Format: 48 players, 12 teams
Premier LIV Golf Asian event.
Tournament DetailsLIV Golf Hong Kong Tournament Coverage
2026 LIV Golf Hong Kong
Upcoming Event
Hong Kong Golf Club
48 players, 12 teams competition
$25 million total purse
Shotgun starts, no cut format
2025 LIV Golf Hong Kong
Recent Champion
Hong Kong Golf Club
Ripper GC won team title
$4 million individual prize
$3 million team prize
LIV Team Format
Revolutionary Competition
12 Teams, 4 Players Each
Shotgun start all groups
Team and individual scoring
Best 3 scores count for team
Top LIV Golf Stars
Major Champions
World-Class Field
Cameron Smith
Brooks Koepka
Dustin Johnson, Bryson DeChambeau
Record Purse
Largest in Golf
$25 Million Total
$4M to individual winner
$3M to winning team
Last place earns $120,000
Tournament Format
54-Hole No-Cut
Three-Day Competition
54-hole stroke play
No cut - all play all rounds
Shotgun starts daily
Historic Venue
Hong Kong Golf Club
Fanling Course
Historic Asian golf venue
Course Details:
Par 70, 6,710 yards
Golf in Asia
Growing the Game
Asian Market Expansion
Part of LIV's Asian expansion
Developing Asian golf market
International exposure
LIV Golf Impact
Changing the Game
New Golf Era
Shorter broadcast windows
Team franchise model
International tournament series
The LIV Golf Hong Kong Tournament Legacy
The LIV Golf Hong Kong tournament has quickly established itself as one of the premier Asian events in the new era of professional golf. Part of the groundbreaking LIV Golf Invitational Series, the Hong Kong event represents the fusion of world-class competition with innovative format changes that are redefining how professional golf is played and consumed by global audiences in one of Asia's most dynamic markets.
With its revolutionary team format featuring 12 franchises of 4 players each, the tournament creates a unique dual competition where players compete simultaneously for individual glory and team success at the historic Hong Kong Golf Club in Fanling. The $25 million purse—one of the largest in golf history—ensures that every shot carries significant financial implications, while the no-cut, 54-hole format with shotgun starts provides non-stop action from the first tee shot to the final putt at this iconic venue.
The Hong Kong event plays a crucial role in LIV Golf's Asian expansion strategy, bringing elite professional golf to one of the world's most important financial and cultural hubs while contributing to the growth of the sport across the Asia-Pacific region. As part of golf's globalization, the tournament helps develop golf infrastructure, inspires young Asian golfers, and positions Hong Kong as a premier destination for world-class sporting events.
Beyond the competition, the LIV Golf Hong Kong tournament represents a significant moment in golf's Asian evolution—blending tradition with innovation, individual excellence with team dynamics, and established golf markets with the rapidly growing Asian fanbase. As the tournament continues to grow, it stands as both a showcase of golf's global future and a testament to the sport's expanding international footprint in Asia, offering fans a fresh, exciting alternative to traditional tournament formats while maintaining the highest standards of professional competition against the backdrop of one of the world's most spectacular cityscapes.