ELIGIBLE:  Men professional golfers and 9 men amateurs that have earned exemptions through the Long Beach Golf Festival’s qualification standards. The professional field is limited to 303 players.

REGISTRATION PROCESS & KEY DATES:

    March 15:  Registration opens

    July 27:  Registration closes at 11:59 PM; Registration may close at earlier date if field fills

    July 28:  Preliminary Pairings posted on tournament portal by 6:00 PM; Late Registration opens if event field is not full

    July 31:  Late Registration closes at 11:59 PM

    August 1:  Final Pairings posted on tournament portal by 6:00 PM

FORMAT:  72 holes of aggregate stroke play, with a 36-hole cut to the low 60 professionals and ties, as well as the low 6 amateurs and ties. If the 36-hole cut includes more than 70 professionals, there will also be a 54-hole cut.

PAIRINGS & TEE TIMES:  All players will play one round at each tournament course for their first two rounds. One of these rounds will be within the AM wave, whose tee times begin at 7:00 AM, and the other will be within the PM wave, whose tee times begin at 12:00 Noon. All players will remain within their threesome for both Round 1 and Round 2. Pairings for Round 3 and Round 4 will be determined by aggregate 36- and 54-hole gross score, respectively, and tee times will begin at 8:00 AM.

For more detailed information, please consult the Long Beach Open Player Agreement, as well as the LBO Policies and General Information pages on this website.

CONTACT INFORMATION: Tournament Office (562) 275-3321