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How do you calculate Stableford Points in golf?

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Calculating Points

Stableford and British Stableford

Stableford is played between 2-4 players. Players earn or lose points based on their net score on each hole according to the following system: 8 points for a double eagle, 5 for an eagle, 2 for a birdie, 0 for a par, -1 for a bogey, and -3 for a double bogey or worse. The winner is the player with the most points for the round.

British Stableford is also played between 2-4 players. Players earn points based on their net score on each hole according to the following system: 1 point for a bogey, 2 points for a par, 3 points for a birdie, and 4 points for an eagle. The player with the most points wins.

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Stableford and British Stableford

Stableford Players earn or lose points based on their net score on each hole according to the following system: 8 points for a double eagle, 5 for an eagle, 2 for a birdie, 0 for a par, -1 for a bogey, and -3 for a double bogey or worse. The winner is the player with the most points for the round.

British Stableford Players earn points based on their net score on each hole according to the following system: 1 point for a bogey, 2 points for a par, 3 points for a birdie, and 4 points for an eagle. The player with the most points wins.

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