2005 WGC-NEC Invitational
{{Infobox individual golf tournament
| name = 2005 WGC-NEC Invitational
| image =
| dates = August 18–21, 2005
| location = Akron, Ohio, U.S.
| course = Firestone Country Club
| tour = PGA Tour
European Tour
| par = 70
| yardage = 7,360
| field = 72 players
| cut = None
| purse = $7,500,000
| winners_share = $1,300,000
| champion = {{flagicon|USA}} Tiger Woods
| score = 274 (−6)
| previous = 2004
| next = 2006
}}
The 2005 WGC-NEC Invitational was a golf tournament that was contested from August 18–21, 2005 over the South Course at Firestone Country Club in Akron, Ohio. It was the seventh WGC-Bridgestone Invitational tournament, and the second of four World Golf Championships events held in 2005.
World number 1 Tiger Woods won the tournament to claim his ninth World Golf Championships title, which was his fourth Invitational title. He won by one shot over Chris DiMarco, at 6-under-par 274.
Round summaries
=First round=
| class="wikitable"
!Place!!Player!!Score!!To par | |||
| rowspan="3" align=center|T1 | {{flagicon|FIJ}} Vijay Singh | rowspan="3" align=center |66 | rowspan="3" align=center|−4 |
| {{flagicon|SWE}} Henrik Stenson | |||
| {{flagicon|USA}} Tiger Woods | |||
| rowspan="3" align=center|T4 | {{flagicon|USA}} Chris DiMarco | rowspan="3" align=center |67 | rowspan="3" align=center|−3 |
| {{flagicon|ENG}} Nick Dougherty | |||
| {{flagicon|USA}} Davis Love III | |||
| rowspan="3" align=center|T7 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Stuart Appleby | rowspan="3" align=center |68 | rowspan="3" align=center|−2 |
| {{flagicon|ESP}} Sergio García | |||
| {{flagicon|AUS}} Nick O'Hern | |||
| rowspan="3" align=center|T10 | {{flagicon|ENG}} Luke Donald | rowspan="3" align=center |69 | rowspan="3" align=center|−1 |
| {{flagicon|USA}} Phil Mickelson | |||
| {{flagicon|USA}} Chris Riley |
=Second round=
| class="wikitable"
!Place!!Player!!Score!!To par | |||
| rowspan="2" align=center|T1 | {{flagicon|ENG}} Luke Donald | align=center |69-67=136 | rowspan="2" align=center|−4 |
| {{flagicon|USA}} Tiger Woods | align=center |66-70=136 | ||
| rowspan="5" align=center|T3 | {{flagicon|DEN}} Thomas Bjørn | align=center |70-67=137 | rowspan="5" align=center|−3 |
| {{flagicon|USA}} Chris DiMarco | align=center |67-70=137 | ||
| {{flagicon|IRL}} Paul McGinley | align=center |71-66=137 | ||
| {{flagicon|FIJ}} Vijay Singh | align=center |66-71=137 | ||
| {{flagicon|SWE}} Henrik Stenson | align=center |66-71=137 | ||
| rowspan="5" align=center|T8 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Stuart Appleby | align=center |68-70=138 | rowspan="5" align=center|−2 |
| {{flagicon|ESP}} Sergio García | align=center |68-70=138 | ||
| {{flagicon|ENG}} David Howell | align=center |70-68=138 | ||
| {{flagicon|USA}} Justin Leonard | align=center |72-66=138 | ||
| {{flagicon|USA}} David Toms | align=center |71-67=138 |
=Third round=
| class="wikitable"
!Place!!Player!!Score!!To par | |||
| rowspan="2" align=center|T1 | {{flagicon|USA}} Kenny Perry | align=center |70-69-64=203 | rowspan="2" align=center|−7 |
| {{flagicon|USA}} Tiger Woods | align=center |66-70-67=203 | ||
| align=center|3 | {{flagicon|IRL}} Paul McGinley | align=center |71-66-67=204 | align=center|−6 |
| rowspan="2" align=center|T4 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Stuart Appleby | align=center |68-70-67=205 | rowspan="2" align=center|−5 |
| {{flagicon|ESP}} Sergio García | align=center |68-70-67=205 | ||
| align=center|6 | {{flagicon|ESP}} José María Olazábal | align=center |72-68-66=206 | align=center|−4 |
| rowspan="3" align=center|T7 | {{flagicon|USA}} Chris DiMarco | align=center |67-70-70=207 | rowspan="3" align=center|−3 |
| {{flagicon|USA}} Ryan Palmer | align=center|72-68-67=207 | ||
| {{flagicon|USA}} David Toms | align=center|71-67-69=207 | ||
| rowspan="2" align=center|T10 | {{flagicon|ENG}} David Howell | align=center|70-68-70=208 | rowspan="2" align=center|−2 |
| {{flagicon|ENG}} Lee Westwood | align=center|73-72-63=208 |
=Final round=
| class="wikitable"
!Place!!Player!!Score!!To par!!Winnings ($) | ||||
| align="center"|1 | {{flagicon|USA}} Tiger Woods | 66-70-67-71=274 | align=center|−6 | align="right"|1,300,000 |
| align="center"|2 | {{flagicon|USA}} Chris DiMarco | 67-70-70-68=275 | align=center|−5 | align="right"|750,000 |
| rowspan="3" align="center"|T3 | {{flagicon|IRL}} Paul McGinley | 71-66-67-72=276 | rowspan="3" align=center|−4 | rowspan="3" align="right"|353,667 |
| {{flagicon|USA}} Ryan Palmer | 72-68-67-69=276 | |||
| {{flagicon|FJI}} Vijay Singh | 66-71-72-67=276 | |||
| rowspan="3" align="center"|T6 | {{flagicon|ENG}} Luke Donald | 69-67-74-67=277 | rowspan="3" align=center|−3 | rowspan="3" align="right"|200,000 |
| {{flagicon|ENG}} David Howell | 70-68-70-69=277 | |||
| {{flagicon|USA}} Kenny Perry | 70-69-64-74=277 | |||
| rowspan="4" align="center"|T9 | {{flagicon|USA}} Zach Johnson | 70-70-69-69=278 | rowspan="4" align=center|−2 | rowspan="4" align="right"|135,000 |
| {{flagicon|SCO}} Colin Montgomerie | 70-72-68-68=278 | |||
| {{flagicon|ESP}} José María Olazábal | 72-68-66-72=278 | |||
| {{flagicon|USA}} David Toms | 71-67-69-71=278 |
==Scorecard==
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
!Hole!! 1 !! 2 !! 3 !! 4 !! 5 !! 6 !! 7 !! 8 !! 9 !!10!!11!!12!!13!!14!!15!!16!!17!!18 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
| align=left| {{flagicon|USA}} Woods | −7 | style="background: Pink;"|−8 | style="background: PaleGreen;"|−7 | −7 | style="background: PaleGreen;"|−6 | −6 | −6 | −6 | style="background: PaleGreen;"|−5 | style="background: Pink;"|−6 | style="background: PaleGreen;"|−5 | −5 | −5 | −5 | −5 | style="background: Pink;"|−6 | −6 | −6 |
| align=left| {{flagicon|USA}} DiMarco | −3 | style="background: Pink;"|−4 | style="background: Pink;"|−5 | −5 | −5 | style="background: Pink;"|−6 | −6 | −6 | −6 | −6 | style="background: Pink;"|−7 | style="background: PaleGreen;"|−6 | style="background: PaleGreen;"|−5 | style="background: Pink;"|−6 | −6 | −6 | style="background: PaleGreen;"|−5 | −5 |
| align=left| {{flagicon|IRL}} McGinley | −6 | style="background: Pink;"|−7 | −7 | −7 | style="background: PaleGreen;"|−6 | −6 | −6 | −6 | −6 | style="background: PaleGreen;"|−5 | −5 | style="background: Green;"|−3 | −3 | style="background: Pink;"|−4 | −4 | style="background: Pink;"|−5 | style="background: PaleGreen;"|−4 | −4 |
| align=left| {{flagicon|USA}} Palmer | −3 | −3 | −3 | style="background: PaleGreen;"|−2 | −2 | style="background: Pink;"|−3 | −3 | style="background: PaleGreen;"|−2 | style="background: Pink;"|−3 | −3 | −3 | −3 | −3 | −3 | −3 | −3 | −3 | style="background: Pink;"|−4 |
| align=left| {{flagicon|FIJ}} Singh | −1 | style="background: Pink;"|−2 | −2 | −2 | style="background: Pink;"|−3 | −3 | −3 | style="background: Pink;"|−4 | −4 | −4 | −4 | −4 | −4 | style="background: Pink;"|−5 | style="background: PaleGreen;"|−4 | −4 | −4 | −4 |
| align=left| {{flagicon|USA}} Perry | −7 | −7 | −7 | −7 | −7 | −7 | style="background: Pink;"|−8 | −8 | style="background: PaleGreen;"|−7 | style="background: PaleGreen;"|−6 | −6 | style="background: PaleGreen;"|−5 | style="background: PaleGreen;"|−4 | style="background: PaleGreen;"|−3 | −3 | −3 | −3 | −3 |
| align=left| {{flagicon|AUS}} Appleby | style="background: PaleGreen;"|−4 | style="background: Pink;"|−5 | −5 | −5 | −5 | style="background: PaleGreen;"|−4 | −4 | −4 | style="background: PaleGreen;"|−3 | −3 | style="background: Pink;"|−4 | style="background: PaleGreen;"|−3 | style="background: Green;"|−1 | style="background: Pink;"|−2 | −2 | style="background: PaleGreen;"|−1 | −1 | −1 |
| align=left| {{flagicon|ESP}} García | −5 | −5 | −5 | −5 | −5 | style="background: PaleGreen;"|−4 | −4 | style="background: Pink;"|−5 | −5 | style="background: PaleGreen;"|−4 | −4 | −4 | −4 | style="background: Green;"|−2 | −2 | style="background: Pink;"|−3 | style="background: PaleGreen;"|−2 | style="background: PaleGreen;"|−1 |
Cumulative tournament scores, relative to par
| class="wikitable" span = 50 style="font-size:85%" |
|
|style="background: Pink;" width=10| |Birdie |style="background: PaleGreen;" width=10| |Bogey |style="background: Green;" width=10| |Double bogey |
References
External links
- [http://www.europeantour.com/europeantour/season=2005/tournamentid=2005056/index.html Full results]
{{World Golf Championships}}
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