Epson Classic
LPGA International | Daytona Beach, Fla. | October 1-4
Hometown/Resides: Pingtung, Chinese Taipei / Georgia
Birthdate: October 22, 1990; currently 29 years, 11 months, 1 week and 5 days
Qualified for Epson Tour: Finished T51 at the Final Stage of the 2011 LPGA Qualifying Tournament to first earn membership for the 2012 Epson Tour season and Finished T74 at the Final Stage of the 2015 LPGA Qualifying Tournament to earn membership for the 2016 Epson Tour season.
Turned Professional/Rookie Year: 2010
VICTORIES
Epson Tour: Second career victory
LPGA Tour: N/A
PREVIOUS WIN: 2020 TLPGA Heritage Tournament
VOLVIK RACE FOR THE CARD
With her win, Chien jumps to No. 8 in the Volvik Race for the Card with $27,143 in total season earnings.
MONEY
With her win, Chien collects a winner’s check of $26,250; she has earned $27,143 this season and $99,786 for her Epson Tour career.
PREVIOUS EPSON TOUR AND LPGA TOUR FINISHES
Epson Tour: T40 in the IOA Golf Classic presented my HomeValue.com
LPGA Tour: T70 in the Cambia Portland Classic
2020 IN A NUTSHELL ON THE EPSON TOUR
- Two events played and two cuts made: $27,143 with one victory OF NOTE
- Peiyun, 29, is a native of Pingtung, Chinese Taipei
- Won four TLPGA events (2009-2011)
- Played 11 events on the Epson Tour in 2012 and one in 2013 before focusing on playing in Asia until 2016
- Won the inaugural Kansas City Championship and finished 10th on the Epson Tour’s Volvik Race for the Card Money List to earn LPGA status for 2017 season
- Finished ninth on the TLPGA in 2015 and tenth in 2016
- Caddied for good friend Yani Tseng at the 2015 Swinging Skirts LPGA Classic
- Season-best T9 at the 2019 Cambia Portland Classic on the LPGA Tour