MCB Tour Championship
Tournament information | |
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Location | Mauritius/Seychelles |
Established | 2009 (2010 season) |
Course(s) | Constance Belle Mare Plage Constance Lemuria |
Tour(s) | European Senior Tour |
Current champion | |
Roger Chapman |
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 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
Year | Winner | Country | Score | To par | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up |
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MCB Tour Championship – Madagascar | ||||||
2019 | Barry Lane | England | 210 | −3 | 1 stroke | Juan Quirós Jean-François Remésy |
MCB Tour Championship – Seychelles | ||||||
2018 | Roger Chapman | England | 175 | −6 | Playoff | Phillip Price |
MCB Tour Championship – Mauritius | ||||||
2018 | Clark Dennis | United States | 193 | −23 | 8 strokes | Magnus Persson Atlevi |
MCB Tour Championship | ||||||
2017 | Thaworn Wiratchant | Thailand | 193 | −23 | 8 strokes | Mark McNulty |
2016 | Barry Lane | England | 202 | −14 | 1 stroke | Paul Broadhurst |
2015 | Colin Montgomerie | Scotland | 201 | −15 | 3 strokes | David Frost |
2014 | Paul Wesselingh (2) | England | 207 | −9 | Playoff | Barry Lane |
2013 | Paul Wesselingh | England | 202 | −14 | 5 strokes | David Frost Miguel Ángel Martín |
2012 | David Frost (2) | South Africa | 205 | −11 | 1 stroke | Peter Fowler Barry Lane |
2011 | Tom Lehman | United States | 204 | −12 | 1 stroke | David Frost |
Mauritius Commercial Bank Open | ||||||
2010 | David Frost | South Africa | 203 | −13 | Playoff | Roger Chapman |
2009 | Kevin Spurgeon | England | 210 | −6 | 1 stroke | Gordon J. Brand |
Bad weather meant that only 12 holes were played in the first round of the 2018 MCB Tour Championship–Seychelles, reducing the event to 48 holes.