The 1988 Asia Golf Circuit was the 27th season of the Asia Golf Circuit (formerly the Far East Circuit), the main professional golf tour in Asia since it was established in 1961.
Schedule The following table lists official events during the 1988 season.
Date Tournament Host country Purse(US$) Winner OWGRpoints Othertours Notes 14 Feb Unisys Hong Kong Open Hong Kong 150,000 Hsieh Chin-sheng (1) 10 21 Feb Coca-Cola Philippine Open Philippines 120,000 Hsieh Chin-sheng (2) 8 6 Mar Benson & Hedges Malaysian Open Malaysia 150,000 Tray Tyner (1) 8 13 Mar Singapore Open Singapore 220,000 Greg Bruckner (1) 8 19 Mar Indonesia Open Indonesia 100,000 Hsieh Yu-shu (1) 8 27 Mar Thai International Thailand Open Thailand 100,000 Jeff Senior (1) 8 3 Apr Charminar Challenge Indian Open India 100,000 Lu Chien-soon (5) 8 10 Apr Taiwan Open Taiwan 170,000 Carlos Espinosa (1) 8 17 Apr Maekyung Open South Korea 140,000 Frankie Miñoza (2) 8 24 Apr Dunlop Open Japan ¥60,000,000 Masashi Ozaki (n/a) 20 JPN
Unofficial events The following events were sanctioned by the Asia Golf Circuit, but did not carry official money, nor were wins official.
DateTournamentHost countryPurse($)WinnerNotes 28 Feb Rolex Masters Singapore S$100,000 Greg Bruckner
Order of Merit The Order of Merit was based on tournament results during the season, calculated using a points-based system.
PositionPlayerPoints1 Lu Chien-soon 6792 Hsieh Chin-sheng 6463 Tray Tyner 6054 Greg Bruckner 5655 Carlos Espinosa 531
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