Top 30 set for Charles Schwab Cup Championship

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Oct. 18, 2011

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. -- With the completion of the AT&T Championship, won by Fred Couples, 30 players have now secured themselves a spot in the Champions Tour's final event of the season, the Charles Schwab Cup Championship, to be held Nov. 2-6 at TPC Harding Park.

While double points will be available to the entire field and 880 points will go to the winner of the tournament, only five players remain within shooting range of the Charles Schwab Cup's $1 million first-place annuity:

Name	Schwab Cup points	Points behind
Tom Lehman	2,338	--
Mark Calcavecchia	1,956	382
Peter Senior	1,782	556
John Cook	1,726	612
Russ Cochran	1,508	830

Charles Schwab Cup Championship qualifiers (by money list position):

1. Tom Lehman $2,039,776

2. John Cook $1,711,075

3. Mark Calcavecchia $1,672,241

4. Jeff Sluman $1,434,338

5. Russ Cochran $1,417,890

6. Peter Senior $1,388,119

7. Nick Price $1,249,943

8. Mark O'Meara $1,206,797

9. Olin Browne $1,192,139

10. Jay Don Blake $1,091,877

11. Michael Allen $965,556

12. Fred Couples $957,753

13. David Eger $897,704

14. Mark Wiebe $895,652

15. Kenny Perry $879,651

16. Jay Haas $871,717

17. Corey Pavin $822,252

18. John Huston $815,790

19. Tom Watson $791,175

20. Rod Spittle $695,144

21. David Frost $685,019

22. Chien Soon Lu $676,597

23. Bernhard Langer $637,019

24. Joey Sindelar $623,137

25. Chip Beck $605,833

26. Hale Irwin $598,811

27. Tommy Armour III $590,392

28. Loren Roberts $566,515

29. Brad Bryant $561,087

30. Tom Pernice Jr. $552,390

Featuring the top-30 money leaders of the season, the Charles Schwab Cup Championship is the culminating event in the Champions Tour's "Road to the Charles Schwab Cup," a year-long competition that awards points to top-10 finishers and ties in 24 official money events. Both the winner of the tournament, as well as the year-long Charles Schwab Cup winner, will be crowned at TPC Harding Park on Nov. 6.

Tickets to the Charles Schwab Cup Championship are still available and may be purchased by calling (888) 401-8000 or visiting schwabcup.com.