How much will the 2023 Wyndham Championship winner get? $7,600,000 event’s prize money breakdown explored

The final round of the 2023 Wyndham Championship is currently underway at the Sedgefield Country Club in Greensboro, North Carolina. Following Friday’s 36-hole cut, the final regular event of the 2022-2023 PGA Tour season currently has 65 players fighting for the top prizes.

The Wyndham Championship has a prize purse of $7.6 million. According to the PGA Tour’s prize money distribution chart, the event’s winner will get $1,368,000. This is standard 18 per cent of the total prize purse. Based on the event’s 54-hole leaderboard, players like Billy Horschel, Lucas Glover, Russell Henley and Michael Kim, among others, will be eyeing the big payout.

Round 3 Leaderboard @WyndhamChamp ⛳️

T1. @Lucas_Glover_ (-18)
T1. @BillyHo_Golf
3. @RussHenleyGolf (-17)
4. @ByeongHunAn (-15)
5. @SJ_Sedl_Golf (-13)
6. @Mike_Kim714 (-11)
T7. Eric Cole (-10)
T7. @JT_ThePostman
T7. Brendon Todd
T7. @AdamSvensson59
T11. Five players tied at -9

According to the prize money chart, the top 65 players and ties will earn prize paychecks.

2023 Wyndham Championship prize money payout

Here is the complete prize money purse breakdown for the Wyndham Championship:

1 - $1,368,000
2 - $828,400
3 - $524,400
4 - $372,400
5 - $311,600
6 - $275,500
7 - $256,500
8 - $237,500
9 - $222,300
10 - $207,100
11 - $191,900
12 - $176,700
13 - $161,500
14 - $146,300
15 - $138,700
16 - $131,100
17 - $123,500
18 - $115,900
19 - $108,300
20 - $100,700
21 - $93,100
22 - $85,500
23 - $79,420
24 - $73,340
25 - $67,260
26 - $61,180
27 - $58,900
28 - $56,620
29 - $54,340
30 - $52,060
31 - $49,780
32 - $47,500
33 - $45,220
34 - $43,320
35 - $41,420
36 - $39,520
37 - $37,620
38 - $36,100
39 - $34,580
40 - $33,060
41 - $31,540
42 - $30,020
43 - $28,500
44 - $26,980
45 - $25,460
46 - $23,940
47 - $22,420
48 - $21,204
49 - $20,140
50 - $19,532
51 - $19,076
52 - $18,620
53 - $18,316
54 - $18,012
55 - $17,860
56 - $17,708
57 - $17,556
58 - $17,404
59 - $17,252
60 - $17,100
61 - $16,948
62 - $16,796
63 - $16,644
64 - $16,492
65 - $16,340

Apart from the paychecks, the champion golfer will also bag valuable 500 FedEx Cup points. With the FedEx Cup Playoffs set to take place next week in Memphis, several big names have their eyes on the points.

The winner will also get 42.8 Official World Golf Ranking points, along with several exemptions on the PGA Tour including an exemption into next year's Masters, PGA Championship, The Players and Tournament of Champions.