The 2026 Genesis Championship has a $4 million purse, and the winner takes home $680,000.
The DP World Tour event runs October 22 to 25 at Woo Jeong Hills Country Club in Cheonan, South Korea. It is co-sanctioned with the KPGA Tour and is the final event of the DP World Tour’s Back 9 stretch.
The winner also receives a Genesis vehicle and exemptions on both the KPGA Tour and DP World Tour for 2027 and 2028.
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The purse matches last week’s DP World India Championship, where Eugenio Chacarra earned $680,000.
Junghwan Lee won the 2025 Genesis Championship at 11 under, three shots ahead of Laurie Canter and Nacho Elvira, for his first DP World Tour title. Lee returns to defend.
Si Woo Kim is the highest-ranked player in the field at No. 14 in the world, followed by Open champion Ryan Fox at No. 22. Chacarra, Sungjae Im, Casey Jarvis, Daniel Hillier, Jacob Skov Olesen and Thomas Detry are also in the field.
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The payout for every player who makes the cut will be added after the final round on Sunday.
