The 2025 Hong Kong Open arrives with both a long history and a new promise. Now a gateway to The Masters and The Open, the event has evolved from an Asian Tour tradition into a true international proving ground. Patrick Reed’s dazzling 59 at Fanling last year still echoes through the narrow fairways, a reminder that precision often beats power in this corner of the golf world. But this year’s story runs deeper.

This year isn’t just another chase for silverware. Anthony Kim’s ongoing comeback adds tension to an already stacked field. Many LIV Golf stars arrive hungry to reclaim relevance. For many, Hong Kong is more than a stop on the schedule. It is a battle for redemption, ranking points, and proof that they still belong among golf’s elite. Among them stand five names whose presence

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