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, co-sanctioned by the

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and the

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. It debuted in 2019. It replaced the

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as the LPGA Tour's Korean stop on its Asian swing. It is a 72-hole event with a limited field of 84 players, approximately half of a full-field event. There is no cut; all players play all four rounds.

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won the inaugural event in a playoff over

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. An LPGA of Korea Tour event of the same name was played from 2015 to 2017 at the Sky 72 Golf Club, home of the LPGA KEB Hana Bank Championship.

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won in 2022, at

, approximately east of

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, her birthplace, for her 18th LPGA Tour victory.

Winners

Tournament record

''As LPGA Tour event''

References

External links

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Coverage on LPGA official site
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