Pool Insights
·FinalHow the field actually played out — the most popular picks, the golfers who returned the most scoring per point, and the team that would have won it all, across 20 entries in 2 pools.
Most popular pick
Daniel Berger
On 30% of entries
Best value golfer
Lucas Glover
-8 at 5 points
Optimal team score
-53
20 lineups tie for best
Lucas Glover
Scored -8 at a cost of 5 points — the most scoring returned per point spent.
Tiers use the standard auto-pool value bands (Tier 1 = top 10 in the world, down to Unranked), so they are comparable across every pool. Lower average score is the better value.
Casualties
2
Survivors
72
Survival rate
97%
The most painful loss was Jake Knapp, rostered by 5% of entries when the cut fell.
-53
75 of 75 points used
The best possible team under the standard 75-point cap, counting the best 4 of 5 golfers.
20 different lineups tie for this score — the bench slots were score-irrelevant, so any cheap golfers that fit the remaining cap would do.
Chandler Blanchet
Widely picked at 10% ownership but finished +7 — the most-rostered disappointment.
Best
-43
Average
-21
Worst
-8
Daniel Berger is the most popular pick, appearing on 30% of all entries (6 entries).
Lucas Glover is the best value, scoring -8 at a cost of 5 points.
The optimal team scored -53 under the canonical 75-point cap. The counting golfers were Si Woo Kim, Cameron Young, Ben Griffin, Adam Scott.
Jake Knapp was the most-rostered casualty, held by 5% of entries when the cut fell.
Tier 2 is the best value tier, averaging -7. Tournament-wide tiers use the standard auto-pool value bands so they are comparable across pools.
