Black Desert Championship (LPGA)

Black Desert Championship
Tournament information
LocationIvins, Utah
Established2023
CourseBlack Desert Resort
Par72
Length6,629 yards (6,062 m)
ToursLPGA Tour (2025)
Epson Tour (2023)
FormatStroke play
Prize fund$3,000,000
Final year2025
Final champion
South Korea Ryu Hae-ran

The Black Desert Championship was a tournament on the LPGA Tour, having previously featured on the Epson Tour, the LPGA's developmental tour, where it was a part of the tour's schedule in 2023.[1][2] The event was discontinued after the 2025 playing.[3]

The 2023 tournament was held at the Soldier Hollow Golf Course and won by Nataliya Guseva.[4]

The 2025 tournament was played at Black Desert Resort and won by Ryu Hae-ran.[5]

Winners

YearTourWinnerCountryScoreMargin of
victory
Runners-upPurse ($)Winner's
share ($)
Black Desert Championship
2025LPGARyu Hae-ran South Korea262 (−26)5 strokesGermany Esther Henseleit, China Yin Ruoning3,000,000450,000
2024: No tournament
Black Desert Resort Championship
2023EPSNataliya Guseva Russia198 (−18)2 strokesUnited States Jenny Coleman, United States Mariel Galdiano
France Agathe Laisné, Italy Roberta Liti
375,00056,250

References

  1. ↑ Beall, Joel (June 30, 2023). "Utah tabbed to host first PGA Tour event since the 1960s". Golf Digest. Retrieved September 20, 2023.
  2. ↑ "2025 LPGA Tour Schedule Features New Venues, New Stops in Mexico and Utah". LPGA Tour. Retrieved April 28, 2025.
  3. ↑ Nichols, Beth Ann (November 7, 2025). "LPGA's Black Desert event off schedule after one year, will become marketing partner". Golfweek.
  4. ↑ "Epson Tour". Epson Tour. Retrieved September 20, 2023.
  5. ↑ "Haeran Ryu posts wire-to-wire win in LPGA's return to Utah". ESPN. Associated Press. May 4, 2025.

See also