一. The following priority with regards to a Member's playing status for Standard Tournament fields:
1.
The 5 highest ranked TLPGA members from the Final 2016 Women's World Golf Rankings (1 year exemption).
2.
Winner of the Final 2016 Tour Official Money List (3 year exemption).
3.
Members who have won an Official Tournament (the year of win plus 1 year exemption, multiple wins add 1 extra year).
4.
Members in the Top 80 and ties on the Final 2016 Tour Official Money List, and have compete in 4 or more official tournaments in the 2016 season.
5.
(a)
Up to 10 invitations including 4 by the sponsor, 4 by the tour, and 2 by the host. may include amateurs with a handicap of 4 or less.
(b)
Top 2 of the top 20 in the current year's Tour Money List at the closing date.
(c)
The 1 highest ranked from the top 100 of Women's World Golf Rankings at closing date of entry.
6.
The Top 20 finishing at the 2017 TLPGA Qualifying Tournament.(which held on 16-18 Nov.,2016)
7.
In the case if the field is extended to accommodate a recognized qualifying procedure such as the Monday Qualify or the Open Qualify.
8.
Members finishing No. 80-100 on the Final 2016 Tour Official Money List.
9.
Players finishing No. 21-40 at the 2017 TLPGA Qualifying Tournament. (which held on 16-18 Nov.,2016)
10.
Members finishing No. 101-125 on the Final 2016 Tour Official Money List.
11.
Players finishing No. 41-60 at the 2016 TLPGA Qualifying Tournament.(which held on 2nd-4th Dec.,2015)
Note: Categories 8-11 will be merged as one category and a re-rank may occur during the middle of
season, with priority base on the order of the current year's Tour Money List. List will be updated
accordingly.
12.
Players who compete in 4 or more official tournaments in 2016 and never earned any career
money.
13.
Members in the 2016 Career Money List.
Note: A Member must compete in 4 or more official tournaments in 2016, to be included in the final
2016 Tour Official Money List.
Exception: The number may be lowered for players whose total possible numbers of starts have been
restricted to less than 4 solely due to her qualification status.
二. Exceptions based on type of Tournament:
1.
The priority list might not apply to co-sanctioning tournaments, invitational tournaments, etc. In
these cases, other Rules and Regulations will apply.
2.
To be eligible for the priority entry status, one must be a member of Tour. If a player loses her
membership, all exemptions are lost simultaneously.
三. Tournament Field Size:
1.
A Standard Tournament must have a minimum of 75 professional players in the field.
2.
A co-sanction tournaments must have a minimum of 30 entry allocated for TLPGA Tour members (with exception for co-sanctioning with USLPGA) .
