Mao Saigo won her first LPGA event — a major, no less — in a five-way playoff at the Chevron Championship. With it, she claimed $1.2 million from the $8 million purse. The individual payout will be updated when made available by the LPGA but here's a look at the purse breakdown.

Saigo won for the first time on the LPGA Tour. She was the tour's rookie of the year last season. The 23-year-old player is the first Japanese winner in the event and the fifth major champion. She has six victories on the Japanese tour, five in 2022.

THE WOODLANDS, Texas – The 2025 Chevron Championship will be remembered for a lot of things. Most of those things happened before a trophy was handed out. But perhaps the most shocking turn of events came after Japan’s Mao Saigo jumped into the murky waters just off the 18 th green.