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| name = MCB Tour Championship
| name = MCB Tour Championship
| image =
| image =
| location = <!--[[Andakana]], [[Madagascar]]<br>[[Praslin]], [[Seychelles]]<br>-->[[Poste de Flacq]], [[Mauritius]]
| location = [[Poste de Flacq]], Mauritius
| establishment = 2009
| establishment = 2009
| course = {{nowrap|<!--International Golf Club Du Rova (MAD)<br>Constance Lemuria (SEY)<br>-->Constance Belle Mare Plage (MUS)}}
| course = Constance Belle Mare Plage
| par = <!--71 (MAD)<br>70 (SEY)<br>-->72 (MUS)
| par = 72
| yardage = <!--{{convert|6202|yd|m}} (MAD)<br>{{convert|6135|yd|m}} (SEY)<br>-->{{convert|6018|yd|m}} (MUS)
| yardage = {{convert|6018|yd|m}}
| tour = [[European Senior Tour]]
| tour = [[European Senior Tour]]
| format = [[Stroke play]]
| format = [[Stroke play]]
| month_played = March/April
| month_played = December
| purse =
| purse = {{currency|1,275,000|USD}}
| final_year =
| final_year =
| aggregate = 193 [[Thaworn Wiratchant]] (2017)<br>193 [[Clark Dennis]] (2018)
| aggregate = {{nowrap|193 [[Thaworn Wiratchant]] (2017)<br>193 [[Clark Dennis]] (2018)}}
| to-par = −23 ''as above''
| to-par = −23 ''as above''
| score = <!--only use for match play-->
| score = <!--only use for match play-->
| current_champion = {{flagicon|SWE}} [[Jarmo Sandelin]]
| current_champion = {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Peter Baker (golfer)|Peter Baker]]
| map = Mauritius
| map = Mauritius
| map_label = Constance Belle Mare Plage
| map_label = Constance Belle Mare Plage
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| coordinates = {{coord|-20.168|57.765}}
| coordinates = {{coord|-20.168|57.765}}
}}
}}
The '''[[Mauritius Commercial Bank|MCB]] Tour Championship''' is a men's senior (over 50) professional [[golf]] tournament on the [[European Senior Tour]]. It has been held every year, in December, since 2009.
The '''MCB Tour Championship''' is a men's senior (over 50) professional [[golf]] tournament on the [[European Senior Tour]]. It has been held every year, in December, since 2009.


In 2009 and 2010 it was called the '''Mauritius Commercial Bank Open''' and was played at the start of the season, while from 2011 to 2017 it was the final event of the season. It was played at the Constance Belle Mare Plage in [[Mauritius]]. In 2017, the prize fund was €450,000.
In 2009 and 2010 it was called the '''Mauritius Commercial Bank Open''' and was played at the start of the season, while from 2011 to 2017 it was the final event of the season. It was played at the Constance Belle Mare Plage in [[Mauritius]]. In 2017, the prize fund was €450,000.
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==Winners==
==Winners==
{|class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%"
|-
| style="background:thistle"| || [[European Senior Tour]] (Tour Championship) || 2011–
|-
| style="background:lightblue"| || European Senior Tour (Regular) || 2009–2010
|}
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%"
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%"
!Year!!Winner!!Score!!To par!!Margin of<br>victory!!Runner(s)-up
!#!!Year!!Winner!!Score!!To par!!Margin of<br>victory!!Runner(s)-up
|-
|-
! colspan=7|MCB Tour Championship – Mauritius
! colspan=7|MCB Tour Championship
|-
|-
| style="background:thistle"|14th
⚫
| [[2021 European Senior Tour|2022]] || colspan=5 align=center|''Cancelled due to rain''
⚫
| align=center|[[2024 European Senior Tour|2024]] || {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Peter Baker (golfer)|Peter Baker]] (2) || align=center|200 || align=center|−16 || Playoff || {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Simon Griffiths]]
|-
|-
| style="background:thistle"|13th
⚫
| [[2021 European Senior Tour|2021]] || colspan=5 align=center|''No tournament due to the [[COVID-19 pandemic]]''
⚫
| align=center|[[2023 European Senior Tour|2023]] || {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Peter Baker (golfer)|Peter Baker]] || align=center|201 || align=center|−15 || 1 stroke || {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Peter Fowler]]<br>{{flagicon|SWE}} [[Patrik Sjöland]]
|-
|-
| rowspan=5 style="background:thistle"|12th
⚫
| rowspan=5 align=center|[[2022 European Senior Tour|2022]]<br>(Dec){{efn|In 2022, the MCB Tour Championship was played over two events; in the Seychelles and Mauritius.}}
|-
! colspan=7|MCB Tour Championship (Seychelles)
|-
⚫
| {{flagicon|SWE}} [[Joakim Haeggman]] || align=center|199 || align=center|−11 || 4 strokes || {{flagicon|BRA}} [[Adilson da Silva]]
|-
! colspan=7|MCB Tour Championship (Mauritius)
|-
⚫
| {{flagicon|DEN}} [[Thomas Bjørn]] || align=center|196 || align=center|−20 || 7 strokes || {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Simon P. Brown]]<br>{{flagicon|ZAF}} [[James Kingston]]
|-
| align=center|–
⚫
| align=center|[[2021 European Senior Tour|2022]]<br>(Apr) || colspan=5 align=center|''Cancelled due to rain''
|-
| align=center|–
⚫
| align=center|[[2021 European Senior Tour|2021]] || colspan=5 align=center|''No tournament due to the [[COVID-19 pandemic]]''
|-
| align=center|–
| colspan=6 align=center|''2020: No tournament''
| colspan=6 align=center|''2020: No tournament''
|-
|-
| rowspan=7 style="background:thistle"|11th
⚫
| rowspan=7|[[2019 European Senior Tour|2019]]{{efn|In 2019, the MCB Tour Championship was played over three events; in Madagascar, the Seychelles and Mauritius.}}
⚫
| rowspan=7 align=center|[[2019 European Senior Tour|2019]]{{efn|In 2019, the MCB Tour Championship was played over three events; in Madagascar, the Seychelles and Mauritius.}}
|-
|-
! colspan=7|MCB Tour Championship – Mauritius
! colspan=7|MCB Tour Championship (Madagascar)
|-
|-
| {{flagicon|SWE}} [[Jarmo Sandelin]] || align=center|204 || align=center|−12 || 3 strokes || {{flagicon|ZAF}} [[James Kingston]]
| {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Barry Lane]] || align=center|210 || align=center|−3 || 1 stroke || {{flagicon|ESP}} [[Juan Quirós]]<br>{{flagicon|FRA}} [[Jean-François Remésy]]
|-
|-
! colspan=7|MCB Tour Championship – Seychelles
! colspan=7|MCB Tour Championship (Seychelles)
|-
|-
| {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Peter Fowler]] || align=center|206 || align=center|−4 || 1 stroke || {{flagicon|ZAF}} [[James Kingston]]
| {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Peter Fowler]] || align=center|206 || align=center|−4 || 1 stroke || {{flagicon|ZAF}} [[James Kingston]]
|-
|-
! colspan=7|MCB Tour Championship – Madagascar
! colspan=7|MCB Tour Championship (Mauritius)
|-
|-
| {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Barry Lane]] || align=center|210 || align=center|−3 || 1 stroke || {{flagicon|ESP}} [[Juan Quirós]]<br>{{flagicon|FRA}} [[Jean-François Remésy]]
| {{flagicon|SWE}} [[Jarmo Sandelin]] || align=center|204 || align=center|−12 || 3 strokes || {{flagicon|ZAF}} [[James Kingston]]
|-
|-
| rowspan=5 style="background:thistle"|10th
⚫
| rowspan=5|[[2018 European Senior Tour|2018]]{{efn|In 2018, the MCB Tour Championship was played over two events; in Mauritius and the Seychelles.}}
| rowspan=5 align=center|[[2018 European Senior Tour|2018]]{{efn|In 2018, the MCB Tour Championship was played over two events; in Mauritius and the Seychelles.}}
|-
|-
! colspan=7|MCB Tour Championship – Seychelles
! colspan=7|MCB Tour Championship (Mauritius)
|-
|-
| {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Roger Chapman (golfer)|Roger Chapman]] || align=center|175{{efn|Shortened to 48 holes due to weather.}} || align=center|−6 || Playoff || {{flagicon|WAL}} [[Phillip Price]]
| {{flagicon|USA}} [[Clark Dennis]] || align=center|193 || align=center|−23 || 8 strokes || {{flagicon|SWE}} [[Magnus Persson Atlevi]]
|-
|-
! colspan=7|MCB Tour Championship – Mauritius
! colspan=7|MCB Tour Championship (Seychelles)
|-
|-
| {{flagicon|USA}} [[Clark Dennis]] || align=center|193 || align=center|−23 || 8 strokes || {{flagicon|SWE}} [[Magnus Persson Atlevi]]
| {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Roger Chapman (golfer)|Roger Chapman]] || align=center|175{{efn|Shortened to 48 holes due to weather.}} || align=center|−6 || Playoff || {{flagicon|WAL}} [[Phillip Price]]
|-
|-
! colspan=7|MCB Tour Championship
! colspan=7|MCB Tour Championship
|-
|-
| style="background:thistle"|9th
⚫
| [[2017 European Senior Tour|2017]] || {{flagicon|THA}} [[Thaworn Wiratchant]] || align=center|193 || align=center|−23 || 8 strokes || {{flagicon|IRL}} [[Mark McNulty]]
⚫
| align=center|[[2017 European Senior Tour|2017]] || {{flagicon|THA}} [[Thaworn Wiratchant]] || align=center|193 || align=center|−23 || 8 strokes || {{flagicon|IRL}} [[Mark McNulty]]
|-
|-
| style="background:thistle"|8th
⚫
| [[2016 European Senior Tour|2016]] || {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Barry Lane]] || align=center|202 || align=center|−14 || 1 stroke || {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Paul Broadhurst]]
⚫
| align=center|[[2016 European Senior Tour|2016]] || {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Barry Lane]] || align=center|202 || align=center|−14 || 1 stroke || {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Paul Broadhurst]]
|-
|-
| style="background:thistle"|7th
⚫
| [[2015 European Senior Tour|2015]] || {{flagicon|SCO}} [[Colin Montgomerie]] || align=center|201 || align=center|−15 || 3 strokes || {{flagicon|ZAF}} [[David Frost (golfer)|David Frost]]
⚫
| align=center|[[2015 European Senior Tour|2015]] || {{flagicon|SCO}} [[Colin Montgomerie]] || align=center|201 || align=center|−15 || 3 strokes || {{flagicon|ZAF}} [[David Frost (golfer)|David Frost]]
|-
|-
| style="background:thistle"|6th
⚫
| [[2014 European Senior Tour|2014]] || {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Paul Wesselingh]] (2) || align=center|207 || align=center|−9 || Playoff || {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Barry Lane]]
⚫
| align=center|[[2014 European Senior Tour|2014]] || {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Paul Wesselingh]] (2) || align=center|207 || align=center|−9 || Playoff || {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Barry Lane]]
|-
|-
| style="background:thistle"|5th
| [[2013 European Senior Tour|2013]] || {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Paul Wesselingh]] || align=center|202 || align=center|−14 || 5 strokes || {{flagicon|ZAF}} [[David Frost (golfer)|David Frost]]<br>{{flagicon|ESP}} [[Miguel Ángel Martín (golfer)|Miguel Ángel Martín]]
| align=center|[[2013 European Senior Tour|2013]] || {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Paul Wesselingh]] || align=center|202 || align=center|−14 || 5 strokes || {{flagicon|ZAF}} [[David Frost (golfer)|David Frost]]<br>{{flagicon|ESP}} [[Miguel Ángel Martín (golfer)|Miguel Ángel Martín]]
|-
|-
| style="background:thistle"|4th
⚫
| [[2012 European Senior Tour|2012]] || {{flagicon|ZAF}} [[David Frost (golfer)|David Frost]] (2) || align=center|205 || align=center|−11 || 1 stroke || {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Peter Fowler]]<br>{{flagicon|ENG}} [[Barry Lane]]
| align=center|[[2012 European Senior Tour|2012]] || {{flagicon|ZAF}} [[David Frost (golfer)|David Frost]] (2) || align=center|205 || align=center|−11 || 1 stroke || {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Peter Fowler]]<br>{{flagicon|ENG}} [[Barry Lane]]
|-
|-
| style="background:thistle"|3rd
⚫
| [[2011 European Senior Tour|2011]] || {{flagicon|USA}} [[Tom Lehman]] || align=center|204 || align=center|−12 || 1 stroke || {{flagicon|ZAF}} [[David Frost (golfer)|David Frost]]
| align=center|[[2011 European Senior Tour|2011]] || {{flagicon|USA}} [[Tom Lehman]] || align=center|204 || align=center|−12 || 1 stroke || {{flagicon|ZAF}} [[David Frost (golfer)|David Frost]]
|-
|-
! colspan=7|Mauritius Commercial Bank Open
! colspan=7|Mauritius Commercial Bank Open
|-
|-
| style="background:lightblue"|2nd
⚫
| [[2011 European Senior Tour|2010]] || {{flagicon|ZAF}} [[David Frost (golfer)|David Frost]] || align=center|203 || align=center|−13 || Playoff || {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Roger Chapman (golfer)|Roger Chapman]]
| align=center|[[2011 European Senior Tour|2010]] || {{flagicon|ZAF}} [[David Frost (golfer)|David Frost]] || align=center|203 || align=center|−13 || Playoff || {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Roger Chapman (golfer)|Roger Chapman]]
|-
|-
| style="background:lightblue"|1st
⚫
| [[2010 European Senior Tour|2009]] || {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Kevin Spurgeon]] || align=center|210 || align=center|−6 || 1 stroke || {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Gordon J. Brand]]
| align=center|[[2010 European Senior Tour|2009]] || {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Kevin Spurgeon]] || align=center|210 || align=center|−6 || 1 stroke || {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Gordon J. Brand]]
|}
|}


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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.europeantour.com/staysuretour/season=2018/tournamentid=2018882/ Coverage on the European Senior Tour's official site]
*[https://www.legendstour.com/tournament/mcb-tour-championship-mauritius-2024 Coverage on the European Senior Tour's official site]


{{European Seniors Tour}}
{{European Seniors Tour}}

Latest revision as of 16:27, 8 December 2024

MCB Tour Championship
Tournament information
LocationPoste de Flacq, Mauritius
Established2009
Course(s)Constance Belle Mare Plage
Par72
Length6,018 yards (5,503 m)
Tour(s)European Senior Tour
FormatStroke play
Prize fundUS$1,275,000
Month playedDecember
Tournament record score
Aggregate193 Thaworn Wiratchant (2017)
193 Clark Dennis (2018)
To par−23 as above
Current champion
England Peter Baker
Location map
Constance Belle Mare Plage is located in Mauritius
Constance Belle Mare Plage
Constance Belle Mare Plage
Location in Mauritius

The MCB Tour Championship is a men's senior (over 50) professional golf tournament on the European Senior Tour. It has been held every year, in December, since 2009.

In 2009 and 2010 it was called the Mauritius Commercial Bank Open and was played at the start of the season, while from 2011 to 2017 it was the final event of the season. It was played at the Constance Belle Mare Plage in Mauritius. In 2017, the prize fund was €450,000.

In 2018 the Tour Championship consisted of two tournaments. The MCB Tour Championship Mauritius was played at Constance Belle Mare Plage followed by MCB Tour Championship Seychelles the following week, played at Constance Lemuria, Praslin Island, Seychelles. The 2019 Tour Championship was extended to three tournaments with an extra tournament at International Golf Club Du Rova near Antananarivo, Madagascar. The event in Madagascar followed by events in Seychelles and Mauritius.

The MCB Tour Championship was a continuation of the Seniors Tour Championship, which started in 2000 and was held in a number of countries (Abu Dhabi, Spain, Portugal, Bahrain and England) before moving to Mauritius in 2011.

Winners

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European Senior Tour (Tour Championship) 2011–
European Senior Tour (Regular) 2009–2010
# Year Winner Score To par Margin of
victory		 Runner(s)-up
MCB Tour Championship
14th 2024 England Peter Baker (2) 200 −16 Playoff England Simon Griffiths
13th 2023 England Peter Baker 201 −15 1 stroke Australia Peter Fowler
Sweden Patrik Sjöland
12th 2022
(Dec)[a]
MCB Tour Championship (Seychelles)
Sweden Joakim Haeggman 199 −11 4 strokes Brazil Adilson da Silva
MCB Tour Championship (Mauritius)
Denmark Thomas Bjørn 196 −20 7 strokes England Simon P. Brown
South Africa James Kingston
– 2022
(Apr)		 Cancelled due to rain
– 2021 No tournament due to the COVID-19 pandemic
– 2020: No tournament
11th 2019[b]
MCB Tour Championship (Madagascar)
England Barry Lane 210 −3 1 stroke Spain Juan Quirós
France Jean-François Remésy
MCB Tour Championship (Seychelles)
Australia Peter Fowler 206 −4 1 stroke South Africa James Kingston
MCB Tour Championship (Mauritius)
Sweden Jarmo Sandelin 204 −12 3 strokes South Africa James Kingston
10th 2018[c]
MCB Tour Championship (Mauritius)
United States Clark Dennis 193 −23 8 strokes Sweden Magnus Persson Atlevi
MCB Tour Championship (Seychelles)
England Roger Chapman 175[d] −6 Playoff Wales Phillip Price
MCB Tour Championship
9th 2017 Thailand Thaworn Wiratchant 193 −23 8 strokes Republic of Ireland Mark McNulty
8th 2016 England Barry Lane 202 −14 1 stroke England Paul Broadhurst
7th 2015 Scotland Colin Montgomerie 201 −15 3 strokes South Africa David Frost
6th 2014 England Paul Wesselingh (2) 207 −9 Playoff England Barry Lane
5th 2013 England Paul Wesselingh 202 −14 5 strokes South Africa David Frost
Spain Miguel Ángel Martín
4th 2012 South Africa David Frost (2) 205 −11 1 stroke Australia Peter Fowler
England Barry Lane
3rd 2011 United States Tom Lehman 204 −12 1 stroke South Africa David Frost
Mauritius Commercial Bank Open
2nd 2010 South Africa David Frost 203 −13 Playoff England Roger Chapman
1st 2009 England Kevin Spurgeon 210 −6 1 stroke England Gordon J. Brand

Notes

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  1. ^ In 2022, the MCB Tour Championship was played over two events; in the Seychelles and Mauritius.
  2. ^ In 2019, the MCB Tour Championship was played over three events; in Madagascar, the Seychelles and Mauritius.
  3. ^ In 2018, the MCB Tour Championship was played over two events; in Mauritius and the Seychelles.
  4. ^ Shortened to 48 holes due to weather.
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