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- First played: 1999
- Dates: February 23, 2009, to March 1, 2009
- Course: The Ritz-Carlton Golf Club (The Gallery Golf Club)
- Location: Marana, Arizona
- Course length: 7,833 yards
- Par: 722
- 2009 purse: $8,500,000
- 2008 champion: Tiger Woods
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The first of three events of the World Golf Championships, the Accenture Match Play Championship is an annual golf tournament and part of the PGA Tour.
Held at the The Ritz-Carlton Golf Club in Marana, Arizona, the 2009 WGC Accenture Match Play Championship was held from February 23, 2009, to March 1, 2009, and was won by Geoff Ogilvy.ESPN.com: Ogilvy grabs second Match Play title Tiger Woods, in his return to the tour after knee surgery, won the opening round, taking a three-stroke lead over Brendan Jones of Australia, but was knocked out of the tournament in the second round, falling to Tim Clark.The New York Times: Woods's Comeback Ends Before It Really Begins
Previous Winners
- 2008: Tiger Woods
- 2007: Henrik Stenson
- 2006: Geoff Ogilvy
- 2005: David Toms
- 2004: Tiger Woods
- 2003: Tiger Woods
- 2002: Kevin Sutherland
- 2001: Steve Stricker
- 2000: Darren Clarke
- 1999: Jeff Maggert
Ritz-Carlton Golf Club Course
- Hole 1: Par 5, 588 yards, slight dog-leg right
- Hole 2: Par 4, 467 yards, dog-leg left
- Hole 3: Par 3, 225 yards, straight
- Hole 4: Par 4, 464 yards, straight
- Hole 5: Par 5, 588 yards, straight
- Hole 6: Par 4, 421 yards, straight
- Hole 7: Par 4, 349 yards, dog-leg left
- Hole 8: Par 3, 171 yards, straight
- Hole 9: Par 4, 448 yards, slight dog-leg left
- Hole 10: Par 5, 534 yards, slight dog-leg right
- Hole 11: Par 4, 402 yards, slight dog-leg right
- Hole 12: Par 4, 362 yards, straight
- Hole 13: Par 4, 479 yards, slight dog-leg right
- Hole 14: Par 3, 192 yards, straight
- Hole 15: Par 4, 425 yards, slight dog-leg right
- Hole 16: Par 3, 178 yards, straight
- Hole 17: Par 5, 601 yards, dog-leg left
- Hole 18: Par 4, 447 yards, slight dog-leg left
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WGC Accenture Match Play Championship Questions
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