2000 WGC-Andersen Consulting Match Play Championship

The 2000 WGC-Andersen Consulting Match Play Championship was a golf tournament that was played from February 23–27, 2000 at La Costa Resort and Spa in Carlsbad, California. It was the second WGC-Andersen Consulting Match Play Championship and the first of four World Golf Championships events held in 2000.

2000 WGC-Andersen Consulting Match Play Championship

Tournament information
Dates	February 23–27, 2000
Location	Carlsbad, California
Course(s)	La Costa Resort and Spa
Tour(s)	PGA Tour European Tour
Statistics
Par	72
Length	7,022
Field	64 players
Prize fund	$5,000,000
Winner's share	$1,000,000
Champion
Darren Clarke
def. Tiger Woods 4 & 3
← 1999 2001 →

Darren Clarke won his first World Golf Championships event at the match-play, by defeating Tiger Woods 4 & 3 in the 36 hole final.

Brackets

The Championship was a single elimination match play event. The field consisted of the top 64 players available from the Official World Golf Ranking as of the February 13 ranking, seeded according to those rankings.^[1]

For the second successive year Jumbo Osaki (ranked #36) chose not to play. He was replaced by Michael Campbell (#65).^[2]

Bobby Jones bracket

First round February 23

Second round February 24

Third round February 25

Fourth round February 26

1

Tiger Woods

5&4

16

Michael Campbell

1

Tiger Woods

1up

8

Retief Goosen

8

Retief Goosen

3&2

9

Stewart Cink

1

Tiger Woods

4&3

12

Shigeki Maruyama

5

John Huston

12

Shigeki Maruyama

1up

12

Shigeki Maruyama

1up

4

Justin Leonard

4

Justin Leonard

6&5

13

Fred Funk

1

Tiger Woods

1up

11

Paul Lawrie

6

Chris Perry

11

Paul Lawrie

1up

11

Paul Lawrie

3&2

14

Billy Mayfair

3

Phil Mickelson

14

Billy Mayfair

20h

11

Paul Lawrie

21h

15

Mark Calcavecchia

7

José M. Olazábal

1up

10

Craig Parry

7

José M. Olazábal

15

Mark Calcavecchia

4&3

2

Nick Price

15

Mark Calcavecchia

2&1

Ben Hogan bracket

First round February 23

Second round February 24

Third round February 25

Fourth round February 26

1

Davis Love III

2&1

16

Olin Browne

1

Davis Love III

3&2

9

Jeff Sluman

8

Steve Elkington

9

Jeff Sluman

2&1

1

Davis Love III

3&2

4

Jim Furyk

5

Jeff Maggert

12

Bob Tway

6&5

12

Bob Tway

4

Jim Furyk

2&1

4

Jim Furyk

2&1

13

Rocco Mediate

1

Davis Love III

3&2

6

Miguel Á. Jiménez

6

Miguel Á. Jiménez

19h

11

Brent Geiberger

6

Miguel Á. Jiménez

4&3

3

Tom Lehman

3

Tom Lehman

6&4

14

Andrew Magee

6

Miguel Á. Jiménez

2&1

7

Bob Estes

7

Bob Estes

20h

10

Steve Pate

7

Bob Estes

1up

2

Ernie Els

2

Ernie Els

2&1

15

Bernhard Langer

Gary Player bracket

First round February 23

Second round February 24

Third round February 25

Fourth round February 26

1

David Duval

4&3

16

Ángel Cabrera

1

David Duval

2&1

8

Tim Herron

8

Tim Herron

2&1

9

Dudley Hart

1

David Duval

2&1

4

Sergio García

5

Carlos Franco

12

Mike Weir

4&3

12

Mike Weir

4

Sergio García

7&6

4

Sergio García

20h

13

Loren Roberts

1

David Duval

5&4

10

Scott Hoch

6

Fred Couples

11

Joe Ozaki

1up

11

Joe Ozaki

3

Jesper Parnevik

19h

3

Jesper Parnevik

2&1

14

Pádraig Harrington

3

Jesper Parnevik

10

Scott Hoch

2&1

7

Stuart Appleby

10

Scott Hoch

1up

10

Scott Hoch

1up

2

Lee Westwood

2

Lee Westwood

2&1

15

Brandt Jobe

Sam Snead bracket

First round February 23

Second round February 24

Third round February 25

Fourth round February 26

1

Colin Montgomerie

2&1

16

Dennis Paulson

1

Colin Montgomerie

9

Thomas Bjørn

23h

8

Glen Day

9

Thomas Bjørn

1up

9

Thomas Bjørn

5

Darren Clarke

1up

5

Darren Clarke

2&1

12

Paul Azinger

5

Darren Clarke

5&4

4

Mark O'Meara

4

Mark O'Meara

1up

13

Greg Norman

5

Darren Clarke

1up

3

Hal Sutton

6

David Toms

1up

11

Brian Watts

6

David Toms

3

Hal Sutton

1up

3

Hal Sutton

4&3

14

Ted Tryba

3

Hal Sutton

2&1

15

Duffy Waldorf

7

Steve Stricker

2&1

10

Lee Janzen

7

Steve Stricker

15

Duffy Waldorf

2&1

2

Vijay Singh

15

Duffy Waldorf

2&1

Final Four

	Semi-finals February 26					Finals February 27
	1	Tiger Woods	5&4
	1	Davis Love III
						1	Tiger Woods
						5	Darren Clarke	4&3
	1	David Duval
	5	Darren Clarke	4&2			Third place
						1	Davis Love III
						1	David Duval	5&4

Prize money breakdown

Place	US ($)^[3]
Champion	1,000,000
Runner-up	500,000
Third place	400,000
Fourth place	300,000
Losing quarter-finalists x 4	150,000
Losing third round x 8	75,000
Losing second round x 16	50,000
Losing first round x 32	25,000
Total	$5,000,000

References

1. Official World Golf Ranking – February 13, 2000
2. Next For Tiger: Match Play
3. Golf Observer. . Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2010-05-09.

External links

• Bracket PDF

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