Nelly Korda tees off during the final round of The Annika LPGA golf tournament in Belleair, Fla. on Sunday.

The stakes are so high at the CME Group Tour Championship that whoever wins will make more in one week than any player in the 30 tournaments leading up to the LPGA’s season finale.

The US$11-million prize fund is second only to the U.S. Women’s Open (US$12-million) on the LPGA Tour. But the US$4-million that goes to the winner makes it the richest in women’s golf, and third in all of golf behind the men’s Tour Championship (US$10-million) and The Players Championship (US$4.5-million).

More than money is at stake for Nelly Korda.

She could become the first player since Tiger Woods in 2010 to go from winning seven times one year to no victories the next year.

Korda won seven times

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