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Cameron Smith won the LIV Golf Invitational Chicago. Cameron Smith picked up his biggest-ever pay cheque as he won the LIV Golf Invitational Chicago to take home $4m!JUMP TO: Full Chicago payout | LIV Golf earnings to date The Open champion held off Dustin Johnson and Peter Uihlein at Rich Harvest Farms to win on just his second start since joining the rebel series. Smith finished two shots clear of the American, and his victory was enough to drag Punch GC into the top three of the team standings. RELATED: WITB Cameron Smith It wasn’t enough to topple DJ, Patrick Reed, Talor Gooch, and Pat Perez as 4 Aces GC sealed their fourth consecutive team victory to take home the $3m team prize, making it $12m in total. Here’s a full breakdown of how the $20m individual purse and $5m team purse were split in Chicago, and a breakdown of how much every LIV player has won from the rebel series so far. LIV Golf Invitational Chicago individual competition winnings1. Cameron Smith, -16, $4,000,000 T-2. Peter Uihlein, -13, $1,812,500 T-2. Dustin Johnson, -13, $1,812,500 T-4. Sergio Garcia, -12, $1,012,500 T-4. Joaquin Niemann, -12, $1,012,500 T-6. Louis Oosthuizen, -7, $737,500 T-6. Charl Schwartzel, -7, $737,500 T-8. Phil Mickelson, -6, $576,250 T-8. Bryson DeChambeau, -6, $576,250 T-8. Chase Koepka, -6, $576,250 T-8. Laurie Canter, -6, $576,250 T-12. Lee Westwood, -5, $332,500 T-12. Scott Vincent, -5, $332,500 T-12. Patrick Reed, -5, $332,500 T-12. Cameron Tringale, -5, $332,500 T-16. Matt Jones, -4, $240,000 T-16. Matthew Wolff, -4, $240,000 T-18. Charles Howell III, -3, $215,333 T-18. Richard Bland, -3, $215,333 T-18. Brendan Grace, -3, $215,333 T-21. Brooks Koepka, -2, $167,000 T-21. Paul Casey, -2, $167,000 T-21. Abraham Ancer, -2, $167,000 T-21. Harold Varner III, -2, $167,000 T-21. Henrik Stenson, -2, $167,000 T-21. Anirban Lahiri, -2, $167,000 T-21. Jason Kokrak, -2, $167,000 T-21. Eugenio Lopez-Chacarra, -2, $167,000 T-29. Ian Poulter, -1, $157,000 T-29. James Piot, -1, $157,000 T-31. Phachara Khongwatmai, E, $154,000 T-31. Pat Perez, E, $154,000 T-31. Carlos Ortiz, E, $154,000 34. Kevin Na, +1, $148,000 T-35. Talor Gooch, +2, $145,000 T-35. Bernd Wiesberger, +2, $145,000 T-37. Sadom Kaekwanjana, +4, $137,000 T-37. Martin Kaymer, +4, $137,000 T-37. Graeme McDowell, +4, $137,000 T-37. Wade Ormsby, +4, $137,000 T-37. David Puig, +4, $137,000 T-37. Jediah Morgan, +4, $137,000 43. Sam Horsfield, +5, $130,000 T-44. Marc Leishman, +6, $124,000 T-44. Hudson Swafford, +6, $124,000 T-44. Shaun Norris, +6, $124,000 T-44. Sihwan Kim, +6, $124,000 T-44. Turk Pettit, +6, $124,000 RELATED: LIV reveal 2023 league plans! LIV Golf team competition winnings (split equally between all team members)1. 4 Aces GC (Dustin Johnson, Talor Gooch, Pat Perez, Patrick Reed), $3,000,000 2. Smash GC (Brooks Koepka, Chase Koepka, Peter Uihlein, Jason Kokrak), $1,500,000 T-3. Hy Flyers GC (Bernd Wiesberger, Phil Mickelson, Matthew Wolff, Cameron Tringale), $250,000 T-3. Punch GC (Matt Jones, Cameron Smith, Wade Ormsby, Marc Leishman), $250,000 LIV’s next event is played at Stonehill Golf Club in Bangkok, Thailand, from October 7-9. RELATED: Everything you need to know about LIV Golf LIV Golf individual winnings to date36 players have already earned more than one million dollars from their results in the LIV Golf events to date with former World No.1 Dustin Johnson dominating the on-course earnings having surpassed $12m in Chicago. DJ is a cumulative 44-under-par for the five LIV events he’s played and is yet to finish outside of the top-10 having recorded a win, two 3rd-place finishes, a 4th and an 8th. The 38-year-old is well on track to take home the end-of-season individual title, which would see him earn an additional $18m. The two-time Major champion also captains 4Aces GC who hold a seemingly insurmountable lead in the Team Championship. Johnson Gooch, Reed and Perez will received an additional $16m to split between them ($4m each) if they gold on to top spot. RELATED: WITB Dustin Johnson Open champion Cameron Smith, who has only played in two LIV Golf tournaments, has already pocketed more than $5m, with Henrik Stenson earning more than $4.5m from his two appearances. Andy Ogletree, whose sole LIV appearance came in the inaugural event in London, props up the list but still earned $120,000 for finishing last at Centurion Club having shot a woeful 24-over-par for his three rounds. Dustin Johnson Branden Grace Charl Schwartzel Talor
Gooch Patrick Reed Cameron Smith Henrik Stenson Peter Uihlein Louis Oosthuizen Carlos Ortiz Pat Perez Henni Du Plessis Matthew Wolff Lee Westwood Joaquin Niemann Sam Horsfield Anirban Lahiri Sergio Garcia Bryson DeChambeau Chase Koepka Laurie Canter Ian Poulter Abraham Ancer Brooks
Koepka Jason Kokrak Paul Casey Richard Bland Justin Harding Phachara Khongwatmai Martin Kaymer Phil Mickelson Jinichiro Kozuma Turk Pettit Graeme McDowell Matt Jones Adrian Otaegui Charles Howell
III Scott Vincent Eugenio Lopez-Chacarra Sadom Kaewkanjana Bernd Wiesberger Travis Smyth Kevin Na James
Piot Wade Ormsby Sihwan Kim Oliver Bekker Shaun Norris Hudson Swafford Jediah Morgan Ryosuke
Kinoshita Cameron Tringale Yuki Inamori Hideto Tanihara David Puig Marc Leishman Harold Varner III Ian
Snyman Pablo Larrazabal Shergo Al Kurdi Blake Windred Itthipat Buranatanyarat JC Ritchie Viraj Madappa Kevin Yuan Oliver Fisher Ratchanon Chantananuwat Andy Ogletree *Puig has only received $139,000 due to his amateur status in his first two LIV appearances, for which he received $2,000 RELATED: Presidents Cup 2022 Preview LIV Golf team winnings to date4 Aces GC: $12,000,000 Stinger GC: $4,500,000 Crushers GC: $3,000,000 Majesticks GC: $2,500,000 Smash GC: $1,500,000 Fireballs GC: $1,000,000 Hy Flyers GC: $250,000 Punch GC: $250,000 RELATED: Why LIV players are ineligible for the Presidents Cup How much do golfers make in LIV?With only 48 players in the field and no cut, everybody who competed was guaranteed to take home at least $120,000. Along with the individual event, there was a team competition that paid out $5 million overall.
How much did Dustin Johnson get from LIV?LIV Golf Boston Final Prize Money, Payouts: Dustin Johnson Wins Playoff, $4 Million.
How much money did Phil Mickelson get from LIV?According to reports, Mickelson is making a guaranteed $200 million (A$286.6m) to simply play on the LIV Golf circuit for at least three years. That glorified appearance fee is more than double his prize money earnt in a 20-year PGA Tour career of $96,470,603.
Where does the money for LIV Golf come from?The LIV Golf Invitational Series, otherwise known as the LIV Golf League, is a new golf tour that is headed up by former Australian golfer Greg Norman, with funding coming from the Public Investment Fund, the sovereign wealth fund of Saudi Arabia.
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