2025 Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship Preview
The DP World Tour Play-Offs commence at Yas Links, where the top 70 players in the Race to Dubai vie for 9,000 points, a $9 million prize fund, and one of 50 spots in next week’s season finale in Dubai.
Event Details
- Location: Yas Links Golf Club, Abu Dhabi
- Course: Par 72; 7,425 yards
- Dates: 6–9 November
- Format: 72-hole stroke play with no cut
- Category: Rolex Series event
Race to Dubai Context
After a season with 40 events across five continents, the world’s leading male golfers gather in the UAE to finish the year. The Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship starts the Play-Off series, offering the final chance to qualify for the season-ending DP World Tour Championship.
The top 50 players after Abu Dhabi will progress to the DP World Tour Championship (13–16 November at Jumeirah Golf Estates – Earth Course).
Points and Prize Distribution
- Winner in Abu Dhabi earns 9,000 Race to Dubai points
- Dubai finale awards 12,000 points to the champion
Field
Only the top 70 players in the Race to Dubai standings compete in Abu Dhabi, battling to secure their spot in the DP World Tour Championship.
How to Watch
Fans can watch live golf action and relive top moments, including highlights and replays from previous tournaments such as Paris 2024.
Summary: The 2025 Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship kicks off the DP World Tour Play-Offs, offering high stakes for the top 70 players competing for points, prize money, and places in the season finale in Dubai.