The Women’s Amateur Championship
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The Women’s Amateur Championship is one of the most prestigious elite-level women’s amateur golf tournaments in the world.
All labels observed (4)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2031685 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Women’s Amateur Championship Context triple: [The R&A, organizes, The Women’s Amateur Championship]
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A.
The Amateur Championship
The Amateur Championship is one of the most prestigious and historic men's amateur golf tournaments in the world.
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B.
St Andrews Links Trophy
The St Andrews Links Trophy is a prestigious international amateur golf tournament played over the historic links at St Andrews in Scotland.
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C.
Evian Championship (historically involved)
The Evian Championship is a premier women’s professional golf tournament held annually in Évian-les-Bains, France, and recognized as one of the major championships on the LPGA Tour.
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D.
Alfred Dunhill Links Championship
The Alfred Dunhill Links Championship is a prestigious annual pro-am golf tournament on the European Tour, played across several famous Scottish links courses and known for pairing professional golfers with celebrity amateurs.
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E.
The Open Championship
The Open Championship is golf’s oldest major championship, an annual links tournament held in the United Kingdom and organized by The R&A.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Women’s Amateur Championship Target entity description: The Women’s Amateur Championship is one of the most prestigious elite-level women’s amateur golf tournaments in the world.
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A.
The Amateur Championship
The Amateur Championship is one of the most prestigious and historic men's amateur golf tournaments in the world.
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B.
St Andrews Links Trophy
The St Andrews Links Trophy is a prestigious international amateur golf tournament played over the historic links at St Andrews in Scotland.
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C.
Evian Championship (historically involved)
The Evian Championship is a premier women’s professional golf tournament held annually in Évian-les-Bains, France, and recognized as one of the major championships on the LPGA Tour.
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D.
Alfred Dunhill Links Championship
The Alfred Dunhill Links Championship is a prestigious annual pro-am golf tournament on the European Tour, played across several famous Scottish links courses and known for pairing professional golfers with celebrity amateurs.
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E.
The Open Championship
The Open Championship is golf’s oldest major championship, an annual links tournament held in the United Kingdom and organized by The R&A.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
golf tournament
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recurring sporting event ⓘ women’s amateur golf tournament ⓘ |
| ageRestriction | amateur status required ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Ladies’ British Open Amateur Championship
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linked to:
The Women’s Amateur Championship
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| associatedWith |
The Women’s Open
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linked to:
Women’s British Open
World Amateur Golf Ranking ⓘ
linked to:
world amateur golf rankings (with partners)
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| category |
amateur golf tournaments
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recurring sporting events established in 1893 ⓘ women’s golf in the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| competitionLevel | elite amateur ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| format | stroke play qualifying followed by match play ⓘ |
| formerOrganiser | Ladies’ Golf Union ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| genderCategory | women ⓘ |
| governedByRules |
Rules of Golf
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linked to:
The Rules of Golf code
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| governingBody | The R&A ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| inception | 1893 ⓘ |
| locationPattern | rotates among leading championship courses in the United Kingdom and occasionally Ireland ⓘ |
| matchPlayFieldSize | 64 players ⓘ |
| nameChange |
renamed to The Women’s Amateur Championship by The R&A
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linked to:
The Women’s Amateur Championship
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| notableFor | being one of the most prestigious women’s amateur golf tournaments in the world ⓘ |
| numberOfQualifyingRounds | 2 ⓘ |
| organiser | The R&A ⓘ |
| participantType | amateur golfers ⓘ |
| playedOn | 18-hole golf courses ⓘ |
| qualifyingFormat | 36-hole stroke play ⓘ |
| rankingImpact | contributes to World Amateur Golf Ranking points ⓘ |
| region | Europe ⓘ |
| scope | international field ⓘ |
| selectionCriteria | handicap-based entry and exemptions ⓘ |
| sport | golf ⓘ |
| status | active ⓘ |
| typicalFieldSize | around 144 players in stroke play qualifying ⓘ |
| typicalMonthPlayed | June ⓘ |
| winnerReceives |
exemptions into major women’s professional championships (varies by year)
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invitation to The Women’s Open (subject to conditions and year) ⓘ invitation to the AIG Women’s Open (subject to conditions and year) ⓘ invitation to the Amundi Evian Championship (subject to conditions and year) ⓘ invitation to the Chevron Championship (subject to conditions and year) ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Women’s Amateur Championship Description of subject: The Women’s Amateur Championship is one of the most prestigious elite-level women’s amateur golf tournaments in the world.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: The Women’s Amateur Championship
The Women’s Amateur Championship
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nameChange
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renamed to The Women’s Amateur Championship by The R&A
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linked to: The Women’s Amateur Championship
linked to: The Women’s Amateur Championship