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BMW PGA Championship 2026 Results and Fantasy Golf Rankings

J.J. Spaun won the 2026 BMW PGA Championship at -17, played Sep 17-20 at Wentworth Golf Club in Surrey, England (par 72, 7,267 yards). Before the first round the model ranked him 17 of 144. The 2027 edition is Sep 23-26, and this page ranks its field when it is posted.

Final results beside the model's ranking

Ratings as of Sep 13, 2026
FinishModel rankGolferProj. finishFormCourseRecent finishes
11750+0.89debutCUTT22T34T50T40
T21
Rory McIlroy
Northern Ireland
29+1.47+0.372 starts, best T2T41T4366T40
T26
Aaron Rai
England
41+0.57+0.712 starts, best T3T16T63T29CUTCUT
T229
Adam Scott
Australia
58+0.77-0.232 starts, best T38T11T16T12T9T66
T28277-0.03-0.151 start, best a missed cutCUTT44CUTT57CUT
T6238+1.30+0.092 starts, best T5T21T28T12CUTT3
T654
Ryan Fox
New Zealand
67+0.40-0.192 starts, best T4626T47T581T30
T673
Joost Luiten
Netherlands
74+0.08-0.132 starts, best T63CUTT39T37T26T17
T610583-0.40debutCUTCUTCUTT2T15
T1015
49+0.81+0.092 starts, best T12T14T9T15T7T5
T102151+0.89-0.062 starts, best T12T1428T7CUTT28
T1064710.00+0.081 start, best T54CUTT11T9T49CUT
T1079
77+0.20-0.362 starts, best T18T36CUT3CUTT69
T109079-0.17-0.062 starts, best T24CUTT57T37T59CUT
T158
41+0.78+0.482 starts, best a winT37T3T7T18CUT
T1555
67+0.09+0.122 starts, best T18T23CUT1T16T6
T1558
67+0.12+0.081 start, best T38T63T33T34CUTT67
T158377+0.04-0.222 starts, best T54T63T44T46T70T48
T159280-0.52+0.262 starts, best T31T31CUTCUTCUTT24
T15122
87-0.55+0.011 start, best a missed cutT23T46CUTCUTT23

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FinishModel rankGolferProj. finishFormCourseRecent finishes
T219
45+1.080.002 starts, best T121T52T28CUTT22
T211348+0.80+0.171 start, best T20T2CUTT73T7
T211951+0.83+0.011 start, best T38T36T4T21T30T64
T2123
53+0.44+0.302 starts, best T18CUTT55T14T31T39
T213461+0.73-0.272 starts, best a missed cutT7T4T44T61T61
T2181
77-0.22+0.051 start, best T45T11CUTCUTCUTCUT
T275
40+1.21+0.091 start, best T20T4T16T7T9CUT
T27741+0.99+0.281 start, best T52T33T19CUTT13
T271449+0.54+0.371 start, best T5CUTT46T69T17T7
T271649+0.900.001 start, best T38T303T16T24CUT
T273762+0.36+0.052 starts, best T10CUTCUTT38T26T26
T276169+0.15debutT46T23T9T49T11
T2762
69-0.04+0.172 starts, best T30T36CUTT21T10T19
T27101
82-0.34debutCUTCUTT9T34CUT
T2711486-0.53+0.042 starts, best T54CUTCUTT26CUTT61
T362655+0.43+0.241 start, best T204CUTCUTCUTCUT
T3627
Daniel Hillier
New Zealand
56+0.51+0.112 starts, best T18T46T2CUTCUTCUT
T3660
Jayden Schaper
South Africa
68+0.53-0.372 starts, best a missed cutCUTT61T15CUTCUT
T392253+0.62+0.151 start, best T2425T22T58T18CUT
T3940
Adrian Otaegui
United Arab Emirates
62-0.21+0.602 starts, best T13CUTCUTT16T33CUT
T3953
67+0.22debutCUTT30CUTCUTT48
T397675-0.08debutCUTCUTT26T7T15
T398979-0.41+0.192 starts, best T24T41T39T51T49CUT
T4441
Shaun Norris
South Africa
63+0.380.001 start, best T54T46T62T7T53T36
T448477+0.19-0.372 starts, best T63CUTT11T2CUT68
T449380-0.09-0.172 starts, best a missed cutCUTT15T70CUTCUT
T4410081-0.17-0.161 start, best T61T23T23CUTCUTT77
T44111
David Law
Scotland
85-0.28-0.191 start, best a missed cutT23T53T37CUTT46
T44124
88-0.74+0.152 starts, best T48CUTT44T62CUTT21
T44141108-1.43debutCUTCUTCUTCUTCUT
T512554+0.78-0.081 start, best T54CUTT4T46T46CUT
T5135
61+0.71-0.252 starts, best T48T18T22T39CUTT25
T517574+0.27-0.332 starts, best a missed cutCUTT262T2CUT
T5178
77-0.28+0.131 start, best T54CUTCUTCUTT39CUT
T518778+0.10-0.302 starts, best a missed cutT46T23CUTT7T48
T5611
46+0.67+0.392 starts, best T5T9T15T24T9CUT
T563962+0.03+0.371 start, best T13CUTCUTT10CUTCUT
T5649
Kazuma Kobori
New Zealand
65+0.20+0.091 start, best T46T14T9CUTT28CUT
T5695
Joe Dean
England
80+0.16-0.442 starts, best T48T411T24T39CUT
T56116
86-0.51debutT63T57CUTT39CUT
T56119
Yurav Premlall
South Africa
86-0.52debutCUTT49T26T5775
T622858+0.56debut27T16T24T7T53
T623160+0.27+0.221 start, best T24T23T4CUTT53CUT
T624664-0.17+0.492 starts, best 2CUTT61T45CUTT61
T626671+0.07debutCUTCUTCUTCUTCUT
T6210282-0.33-0.032 starts, best T18CUTCUTT4CUTT59
T6211085-0.27-0.181 start, best a missed cutT14T44T15CUTT57
T6813093-0.15-0.642 starts, best a missed cut68T46T17CUTT32
T68137
Junghwan Lee
South Korea
102-1.14debutCUTCUTCUT67CUT
704865-0.13+0.432 starts, best T7T31CUTT2T38CUT
717273-0.03debutCUTCUTT37T21T39
7212087-0.49-0.041 start, best a missed cutCUTCUTCUTT53T34
CUT339+1.05+0.321 start, best T3T2T11T55T30T46
CUT440+1.43-0.122 starts, best T12T11T47T7T4T13
CUT1045+0.88+0.201 start, best T13T55T15T2T36T13
CUT12
Tom McKibbin
Northern Ireland
47+0.54+0.472 starts, best T10T5T6CUTT30T25
CUT18
50+0.64+0.251 start, best T13T23T46T36CUTT2
CUT2051+0.34+0.502 starts, best T7CUTT15T21T13CUT
CUT2454+0.73debutT7T2T16T9T6
CUT30
60+0.22+0.282 starts, best T7T11T57T30T79T21
CUT32
Casey Jarvis
South Africa
60+0.37+0.101 start, best T38CUTT30CUTCUTT51
CUT3360+0.47debutT44T12T54T18CUT
CUT36
Thriston Lawrence
South Africa
61-0.05+0.482 starts, best T2CUT1T30CUTCUT
CUT3862-0.08+0.492 starts, best T4T14CUTCUTT16T33
CUT42
Darius Van Driel
Netherlands
63-0.10+0.482 starts, best T1867T53T30T33T44
CUT43
63+0.15+0.232 starts, best T30CUTT30T40CUTT53
CUT44
63+0.18+0.191 start, best T31T46T18T21T30CUT
CUT45
63+0.04+0.312 starts, best T31CUTCUTCUTT33CUT
CUT47
64+0.46-0.141 start, best T48T28T9T9T2T64
CUT5065+0.37-0.081 start, best a missed cutT55T67T28CUTCUT
CUT51
Brandon Stone
South Africa
67+0.06+0.171 start, best T38T41T23T30CUTT13
CUT52
Elvis Smylie
Australia
670.00+0.231 start, best T31T41T75T38CUTCUT
CUT5667+0.21debutT6T9T106CUT
CUT57
Calum Hill
Scotland
67+0.36-0.152 starts, best a missed cutT31T30CUTT67T44
CUT5968+0.19debutCUTCUTCUTT53T44
CUT63
Hennie Du Plessis
South Africa
69+0.12debutT55CUTCUTT46T61
CUT65
71-0.06+0.141 start, best T46CUTT71T50T43T59
CUT6772+0.18-0.162 starts, best T45CUTCUTT37CUTT20
CUT6872+0.19-0.172 starts, best a missed cutCUTT37CUTT26CUT
CUT6972+0.20-0.181 start, best a missed cutCUTT9T39T61T38
CUT70730.00debutT14T1567T42CUT
CUT7173+0.46-0.472 starts, best a missed cut22T4T39CUTCUT
CUT7474-0.28+0.231 start, best T38CUTCUTCUTCUTCUT
CUT77
JC Ritchie
South Africa
75-0.10debutT60CUTT55CUTT45
CUT80
Joel Girrbach
Switzerland
77-0.16debutT23T9CUTCUTT9
CUT85
77+0.08-0.262 starts, best a missed cutCUTT18CUTT53T2
CUT86
78-0.19debutT16T18CUTCUTCUT
CUT8878-0.29+0.082 starts, best T46T55T4T21CUTCUT
CUT9179-0.27+0.031 start, best T63CUTT53CUTT30CUT
CUT94
80-0.14-0.121 start, best T57T9CUTCUTT16T39
CUT96
80-0.26-0.021 start, best a missed cutCUTT23CUTCUTT7
CUT97
80-0.29debutCUTCUTCUT82T21
CUT9881-0.21-0.092 starts, best a missed cutCUTT61T68CUTT6
CUT9981+0.48-0.802 starts, best 65CUTCUTT41T34T61
CUT103
Michael Hollick
South Africa
82-0.37debutCUT68CUTCUTCUT
CUT104
83-0.30-0.082 starts, best T30CUTCUTT63CUTCUT
CUT10683-0.58+0.171 start, best T40CUTCUTT55CUTCUT
CUT10783-0.29-0.122 starts, best T61CUTCUTT16T26CUT
CUT108
83-0.16-0.252 starts, best a missed cutCUTCUTCUTT30T21
CUT109
84-0.44+0.011 start, best a missed cutCUTCUTCUTCUTT61
CUT112
Jacques Kruyswijk
South Africa
85-0.43-0.041 start, best T70CUTT53T59CUTT70
CUT113
Richard Sterne
South Africa
85-0.48debutCUTCUTT53T70CUT
CUT11586-0.49debutT60T39CUTCUTCUT
CUT117
Connor Syme
Scotland
86-0.93+0.422 starts, best T31T53CUTCUTT10CUT
CUT11886-0.52+0.011 start, best a missed cutT4669CUTCUTT34
CUT12187-0.25-0.282 starts, best a missed cutT63CUTT7CUTCUT
CUT12387-0.86+0.312 starts, best T31T55CUTT4660CUT
CUT125
89-0.63debutT53CUTCUTCUTT13
CUT12690-0.68debutT46CUTT62CUTT76
CUT127
91-0.88+0.172 starts, best T48T36CUTCUTT70CUT
CUT128
91-0.76+0.051 start, best a missed cutT23CUTCUTCUTCUT
CUT12991-1.13+0.422 starts, best T12CUTCUTCUTCUTCUT
CUT131
94-0.82-0.012 starts, best a missed cutCUTCUTT63T21CUT
CUT132
Dylan Frittelli
South Africa
97-0.54-0.422 starts, best a missed cutCUTT44CUTCUTCUT
CUT133
98-0.57-0.422 starts, best a missed cutCUTCUT1T61CUT
CUT13498-0.84-0.162 starts, best T48CUTCUTCUTT61CUT
CUT135
Ash Mansell
England, few rounds
98-1.00debutNo recent starts
CUT136
Dylan Naidoo
South Africa
100-1.55+0.491 start, best T38CUTT6870CUTCUT
CUT138102-0.77-0.401 start, best a missed cutCUTT39CUTCUTCUT
CUT139105-1.34+0.062 starts, best T63CUTCUTCUTT76T62
CUT140107-1.37debutT36CUTCUTCUTT50
CUT142110-1.61+0.091 start, best a missed cutCUTCUTCUTCUTT67
CUT143
122-2.42+0.261 start, best a missed cutCUTCUTT68CUTCUT
CUT144
Ockie Strydom
South Africa
124-1.76-0.581 start, best a missed cutCUTCUTT70CUTT12

Course profile

Course
Wentworth Golf Club
Where
Surrey, England
Par
72
Length
7,267 yards
Purse
$9.00M
Format
4 rounds, cut after round 2
Defending champion
Alex Noren

Past winners and scoring

YearWinnerScoreField avg.Course
2026J.J. Spaun-1770.95 (-1.05)Wentworth Golf Club, par 72, 7,267 yds
2025Alex Noren-1970.55 (-1.45)Wentworth Golf Club, par 72, 7,267 yds
2024Billy Horschel-2070.68 (-1.32)Wentworth Golf Club, par 72, 7,267 yds

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How the ranking works

Each round is scored against how hard that round played: its difficulty is fitted from every score in it and the skill of the golfers who posted them, so beating a weekend field of cut survivors, or a PGA Tour field rather than a weaker one, counts for more. Zero is an average PGA Tour round. A golfer's form rating is his average against that difficulty over the last 2 years, with a round 180 days old counting half as much as a new one, blended with 12 rounds at -1.0 so a handful of good days cannot top the board. Course history is how much better or worse he has played at this tournament than his own rating, shrunk as if he had 16 more average rounds there. The ranking is form plus course history. The projected finish treats every round as his rating plus or minus 2.9 strokes and counts how many of the field he would be expected to beat. ESPN publishes no strokes-gained data, so none is used.

Window
730 days of rounds
Half-life
180 days
Prior
12 rounds at -1.0
Course history shrink
16 rounds
Round spread
2.9 strokes
Rounds fitted
93,497 rounds, 2,201 golfers
Tour field gap
PGA Tour fields 0.42 strokes a round stronger than DP World Tour fields

By the Parlae deskRankings updated Oct 14, 2026 at 8:13 AM ETHow this is builtReport a wrong number