(x) denotes amateur

2008, Birkdale: 283 Padraig Harrington; 287 Ian Poulter; 289 Henrik Stenson, Greg Norman; 290 Jim Furyk, (x) Chris Wood

2007, Carnoustie: 277 Padraig Harrington; 277 (lost after play-off) Sergio Garcia; 278 Andres Romero; 279 Richard Green, Ernie Els; 280 Hunter Mahan, Stewart Cink

2006, Hoylake: 270 Tiger Woods; 272 Chris DiMarco; 275 Ernie Els; 276 Jim Furyk; 277 Hideto Tanihara, Sergio Garcia

2005, St Andrews: 274 Tiger Woods; 279 Colin Montgomerie; 280 Fred Couples, Jose Maria Olazabal; 281 Michael Campbell, Sergio Garcia, Retief Goosen, Bernhard Langer, Geoff Ogilvy, Vijay Singh

2004, Troon: 274 Todd Hamilton; 274 (lost after play-off) Ernie Els; 275 Phil Mickelson; 278 Lee Westwood; 279 Thomas Levet, Davis Love

2003, Sandwich: 283 Ben Curtis; 284 Vijay Singh, Thomas Bjorn; 285

Tiger Woods, Davis Love; 286 Brian Davis, Fredrik Jacobson