It seemed like Akshay Bhatia was primed to break through on the PGA Tour and Sunday evening, he finally did.
Bhatia claimed the 2023 Barracuda Championship, the final opposite-field event of the PGA Tour season, in a playoff. The tournament is the only one on Tour to use the Modified Stableford scoring system, so the more points the better in this event.
The first-place check at Tahoe Mountain Club’s Old Greenwood course in Truckee, California, was $684,000.
Take a closer look at the full prize money payouts from the 2023 Barracuda Championship.
Pos
Name
Points
Earnings
1
Akshay Bhatia
40
$684,000
2
Patrick Rodgers
40
$414,200
T3
Julien Guerrier
37
$224,200
T3
Jens Dantorp
37
$224,200
5
Ryan Gerard
36
$155,800
T6
Chesson Hadley
35
$123,975
T6
Erik van Rooyen
35
$123,975
T6
James Hahn
35
$123,975
T6
Beau Hossler
35
$123,975
T10
Sean Crocker
34
$82,379
T10
Sebastian Söderberg
34
$82,379
T10
JC Ritchie
34
$82,379
T10
J.J. Spaun
34
$82,379
T10
Ryo Hisatsune
34
$82,379
T10
Mark Hubbard
34
$82,379
T10
Joel Dahmen
34
$82,379
T17
Marcus Armitage
33
$57,950
T17
Chad Ramey
33
$57,950
T17
Cameron Champ
33
$57,950
T20
Martin Laird
32
$43,206
T20
Marcus Kinhult
32
$43,206
T20
Kevin Roy
32
$43,206
T20
Johannes Veerman
32
$43,206
T20
Rico Hoey
32
$43,206
T25
Vincent Norrman
31
$31,223
T25
Nathan Kimsey
31
$31,223
T25
James Morrison
31
$31,223
T28
Matt NeSmith
30
$27,170
T28
Jason Scrivener
30
$27,170
T28
Seung-Yul Noh
30
$27,170
T31
Wesley Bryan
29
$23,750
T31
Charley Hoffman
29
$23,750
T31
Martin Trainer
29
$23,750
T34
MJ Daffue
28
$19,798
T34
Justin Suh
28
$19,798
T34
Stephan Jaeger
28
$19,798
T34
David Lipsky
28
$19,798
T34
Carl Yuan
28
$19,798
T39
Robert Streb
27
$16,150
T39
Zecheng Dou
27
$16,150
T39
Sam Stevens
27
$16,150
T39
Edoardo Molinari
27
$16,150
43
Carson Young
26
$14,250
T44
Kevin Chappell
25
$12,730
T44
Brent Grant
25
$12,730
T44
William McGirt
25
$12,730
T47
Andy Sullivan
22
$10,627
T47
Russell Knox
22
$10,627
T47
Kyle Westmoreland
22
$10,627
T50
Augusto Núñez
21
$9,356
T50
Sebastian Garcia Rodriguez
21
$9,356
T50
Troy Merritt
21
$9,356
T50
Michael Gligic
21
$9,356
T50
Alexander Levy
21
$9,356
T55
Tano Goya
20
$8,816
T55
Chase Hanna
20
$8,816
T55
Trevor Werbylo
20
$8,816
T55
Chez Reavie
20
$8,816
59
Peter Kuest
19
$8,626
T60
Maximilian Kieffer
17
$8,474
T60
Austin Cook
17
$8,474
T60
Joakim Lagergren
17
$8,474
$63
Nick Hardy
16
$8,322
T64
Aaron Cockerill
12
$8,246
T64
Bastien Amat (a)
12
$0
66
Trevor Cone
11
$8,170