International Final Qualifying (IFQ) events for The Open Championship were introduced in 2004 and are held on five continents to give more players from around the world the chance to gain direct entry into golf’s oldest championship.

All players with OWGR points are eligible to enter.

IFQ for The Open Championship 2012 at Royal Lytham & St Annes is as follows. Australasia — Kingston Heath Golf Club, Melbourne, Australia, 10 & 11 January; Africa — Royal Johannesburg and Kensington, South Africa, 18 & 19 January; Asia - Amata Spring Country Club, Bangkok , Thailand, 1 & 2 March ; America — Gleneagles Country Club, Texas, USA, 21 May and Europe — Sunningdale, Berkshire, England, 25 June.

Scores & Results can be found here.