The introduction of the new World Handicap System, designed to establish unique and common rules for handicap control and to provide a more consistent measure of the skill of players from different regions of the world, has been implemented in Spain since June 8, 2020.
Learn about the most important issues related to this matter through a series of technical articles that break down the most relevant questions in order to offer golfers the most detailed information possible on how the handicap is calculated.
Following a series of technical articles related to the calculation of the player's handicap, information is now being expanded, in response to inquiries received, on the calculation of the points that a player receives when playing a competition with the application of the corresponding percentages according to the game modality.
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Fundamentals of the World Handicap System: level played
TECHNICAL ARTICLES
Article I: Adjusted Gross Profit
Article III: Adjustments to the Level Played
Article IV: Calculation of the average
Article V: Limitation of handicap increases
Article VIII: Percentage in competitions
TECHNICAL ARTICLES
Article I: Adjusted gross score
Article II: Score differential
Article III: Score differential adjustment
Article IV: Calculating the average
Article VIII: Handicap allowances
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For questions related to the World Handicap System, please contact the Courses and Handicap Committee by email: handicap@rfegolf.es