TheHSBC Women's World Match Play Championship was anLPGA Tourgolf tournament[1] that was played from 2005 through 2007. It was first played from June 30 to July 3, 2005 at Hamilton Farm Golf Club inGladstone, New Jersey. In 2007, the event moved to theWykagyl Country Club inNew Rochelle, New York.
In 2008, HSBC discontinued the event and began sponsoring a new event in Singapore: theHSBC Women's Champions, a stroke play event.
The title sponsor,HSBC, is a large banking group based inLondon, England.
In 2007 the 64-woman field was selected as follows:
The closest equivalent event in men's professional golf is theWGC-Accenture Match Play Championship, which is also a 64-player 18-hole match play event. HSBC also sponsors theHSBC World Match Play Championship on the PGA Tour, a longer established sixteen-player thirty-six-hole event tournament played in theUnited Kingdom.
The tournament was last played from July 19 through July 22, 2007.
| Year | Champion | Country | Score | Runner-up | Tournament Location | Purse | Winner's Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Seon Hwa Lee |  South Korea | 2 and 1 | Ai Miyazato | Wykagyl Country Club | $2,000,000 | $500,000 |
| 2006 | Brittany Lincicome |  United States | 3 and 2 | Juli Inkster | Hamilton Farm Golf Club | $2,000,000 | $500,000 |
| 2005 | Marisa Baena |  Colombia | 1 up | Meena Lee | Hamilton Farm Golf Club | $2,000,000 | $500,000 |