RACE TO THE CME GLOBE UPDATE

The first round of play saw the top-3 in the Race to the CME Globe struggle, giving the other six competitors a chance to catch up in the standings. Shanshan Feng’s tournament lead moves her to the top of the race today and with no worse than a fourth-place finish in her last six tournaments, the Race to the CME Globe title is certainly a real possibility.

Projected Finish	Name	Reset Points	Projected Final Points	Current Tournament Position
1	Shanshan Feng	2800	6300	1st
2	Ha Na Jang	3600	5400	T4th
3	Ariya Jutanugarn	5000	5290	T32nd
4	Sei Young Kim	3200	5000	T4th
5	Lydia Ko	4500	4950	T16th
6	Brooke Henderson	4000	4290	T32nd
7	In Gee Chun	2000	3800	T4th
11	Minjee Lee	2400	2400	T53rd
13	Haru Nomura	1600	2090	T12th

Click here for more information on the Race to the CME Globe reset points and CME Group Tour Championship points distribution

TIGHT RACE FOR THE VARE TROPHY

In Gee Chun’s 4-under (68) in the first round of the CME Group Tour Championship was just enough to overtake Lydia Ko’s .021 point lead in the Vare Trophy race, awarded to the player with the lowest scoring average for the season. Chun holds a .006 point lead with three rounds to play.

Vare Trophy Rank	Name	Scoring Average	Previous Rank
1	In Gee Chun	69.609	2nd
2	Lydia Ko	69.615	1st
3	Ha Na Jang	69.825	3rd
4	Shanshan Feng	69.872	4th
5	Ariya Jutanugarn	69.943	5th

Top-3 Struggle On Day One, Race to CME Globe Up For Grabs

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