2017 LPGA of Korea Tour

The 2017 LPGA of Korea Tour is the 40th season of the LPGA of Korea Tour, the professional golf tour for women operated by the Korea Ladies Professional Golf' Association. It consists of 33 golf tournaments, 29 played in South Korea, three in China, and one in Japan. Hanwha Finance Classic became one of the tour's major tournaments starting from this season, which makes the tour have 5 major tournaments.

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The number in parentheses after winners' names show the player's total number wins in official money individual events on the LPGA of Korea Tour, including that event.

Dates Tournament Host city Prize fund (KRW) Winner Notes
Dec 16–18 Hyundai China Ladies Open   Qingyuan US$550,000   Kim Hyo-joo (10) Co-sanctioned by China LPGA Tour
Mar 17–19 SGF67 World Ladies Championship   Haikou 700,000,000   Kim Hae-rym (3) Co-sanctioned by China LPGA Tour and Ladies European Tour
Apr 6–9 Lotte Rent-a-Car Women's Open   Seogwipo 600,000,000   Lee Jeong-eun (1)
Apr 14–16 Samchully Together Open   Yongin 900,000,000   Park Min-ji (1)
Apr 21–23 Nexen-Saintnine Masters   Gimhae 500,000,000   Kim Min-sun (4)
Apr 28–30 KG-Edaily Ladies Open   Yongin 500,000,000   Kim Ji-hyun1 (1)
May 5–7 KyoChon Honey Ladies Open   Chungju 500,000,000   Kim Hae-rym (4)
May 12–14 NH Investment & Securities Ladies Championship   Yongin 700,000,000   Kim Ji-yeong (1)
May 17–21 Doosan Match Play Championship   Chuncheon 700,000,000   Kim Char-young (4)
May 26–28 E1 Charity Open   Icheon 600,000,000   Lee Ji-hyun (1)
Jun 2–4 Lotte Cantata Ladies Open   Seogwipo 600,000,000   Kim Ji-hyun2 (3)
Jun 9–11 S-Oil Championship   Jeju 700,000,000   Kim Ji-hyun1 (2)
Jun 15–18 Kia Motors Korea Women's Open Championship   Incheon 1,000,000,000   Kim Ji-hyun1 (3)
Jun 22–25 BC Card-Hankyung Ladies Cup   Icheon 700,000,000   Oh Ji-hyun (3)
Jun 30 – Jul 2 ChoJung Sparkling Water Yongpyong Resort Open   Pyeongchang 500,000,000   Choi Hye-jin (1,a)
Jul 7–9 Kumho Tire Ladies Open   Weihai 500,000,000   Park Bo-mi (1) Co-sanctioned by China LPGA Tour
Jul 14–16 Caido Women's Open   Chilgok 500,000,000   Park Shin-young (1)
Jul 21–23 MY Munyoung Queens Park Championship   Paju 500,000,000   Lee Jeong-eun (2)
Aug 11–13 Jeju Samdasoo Masters   Jeju 600,000,000   Ko Jin-young (8)
Aug 18–20 Bogner-MBN Ladies Open   Yangpyeong 500,000,000   Choi Hye-jin (2,a)
Aug 24–27 High1 Resort Ladies Open   Jeongseon 800,000,000   Lee Jeong-eun (3)
Aug 31 – Sep 3 Hanwha Classic   Chuncheon 1,400,000,000   Oh Ji-hyun (4)
Sep 7–10 ISU Group KLPGA Championship   Gapyeong 800,000,000   Jang Su-yeon (3)
Sep 14–17 BMW Ladies Championship   Incheon 1,200,000,000   Ko Jin-young (9)
Sep 22–24 OK! Savings Bank Pak Se-ri Invitational   Yangju 700,000,000   Lee Jeong-eun (4)
Sep 28–30 Fantom Classic with YTN   Yongin 600,000,000   Lee Da-yeon (1)
Oct 12–15 LPGA KEB Hana Bank Championship   Incheon US$2,000,000   Ko Jin-young (10) Co-sanctioned by LPGA Tour
Oct 19–22 KB Financial Star Championship   Icheon 800,000,000   Kim Hae-rym (5)
Oct 27–29 SK Pinx-Seoul Economic Ladies Classic   Seogwipo 600,000,000   Kim Hye-seon (1) Shortened to 36 holes due to weather
Nov 2–5 Hite Jinro Championship   Yeoju 800,000,000   Lee Seung-hyun (6)
Nov 10–12 ADT CAPS Championship   Icheon 500,000,000   Ji Han-sol (1)
Nov 18–19 LF Point Final Championship   Jangheung 170,000,000   Choi Hye-jin (n/a) Unofficial tournament
Nov 24–26 ING Life Champions Trophy   Gyeongju 1,000,000,000 KLPGA Tour Team match play, KLPGA vs LPGA Tour Korean players
Dec 1–3 The Queens   Aichi ¥100,000,000   LPGA of Japan

Events in bold are majors.

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