Esab Open

Esab Open
Tournament information
Location	Kungsbacka, Sweden
Established	1986
Course(s)	Kungsbacka Golf Club
Par	72
Tour(s)	Challenge Tour; Nordic Golf League; Swedish Golf Tour
Format	Stroke play
Prize fund	kr 400,000
Month played	September
Final year	2000
Tournament record score
Aggregate	205 Ove Sellberg (1988)
To par	−14 Patrik Gottfridsson (1999)
Final champion
	Linus Pettersson
Location map
	Kungsbacka Golf Club Location in Sweden

The Esab Open was a golf tournament on the Swedish Golf Tour and the Challenge Tour. The inaugural tournament was held in Örebro, then it moved to Kungsbacka, Sweden.^[1]

Winners

Year	Tour^[a]	Winner	Score	To par	Margin of victory	Runner(s)-up	Purse (SEK)	Venue	Ref.
DFDS Tor Line Open
2000	NGL	Linus Pettersson (a)	281	−7	1 stroke	Jens Nilsson	400,000	Kungsbacka	^[2]
1999	NGL	Patrik Gottfridsson	274	−14	3 strokes	Henrik Stenson Lars Tingvall Peter Viktor	400,000	Kungsbacka	^[3]
Tor Line Open
1998	SWE	Johan Bjerhag	280	−8	1 stroke	Jimmy Kawalec	350,000	Kungsbacka	^[4]
1997	SWE	Fredrik Forsvall	142^[b]	+1	1 stroke	Ola Eliasson	200,000	Kungsbacka	^[5]
1991–1996: No tournament
Esab Open
1990	CHA	Ricardo González	135^[b]	−9	Playoff	Ole Eskildsen	300,000	Kungsbacka	^[6]
1989	CHA	Carl-Magnus Strömberg	213	−3	3 strokes	Mikael Hed	260,000	Kungsbacka	^[7]
1988	SWE	Ove Sellberg	205	−11	6 strokes	Jesper Parnevik	260,000	Kungsbacka	^[8]
1987	SWE	Mikael Karlsson	218	+2	2 strokes	Peter Carsbo	200,000	Kungsbacka	^[9]
1986	SWE	Mikael Högberg	213	E	Playoff	Johan Ryström Ove Sellberg	175,000	Örebro	^[10]

^ Jansson, Anders (2004). Golf - Den Stora Sporten' [Golf - the Great Sport] (in Swedish). Swedish Golf Federation. p. 275. ISBN 91-86818007. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
^ "Results 2000 DFDS Tor Line Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 7 March 2021.
^ "Results 1999 DFDS Tor Line Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
^ "Results 1998 Tor Line Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
^ "Results 1997 Tor Line Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
^ "Results 1990 Esab Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
^ "Results 1989 Esab Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
^ "Results 1988 Esab Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
^ "Results 1987 Esab Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
^ "Results 1986 Esab Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 6 February 2021.