Chen Tze-ming


Chen Tze-ming is a Taiwanese professional golfer. In the U.S., he is often referred to as T.M. Chen. His younger brother, Chen Tze-chung, is also a professional golfer.
Chen was born in Taipei. He turned professional in 1978. He won nine tournaments on the Japan Golf Tour; four of those victories were in 1992 when he finished third on the end of year money list. His best finish in a major was a T-3 in the 1985 PGA Championship. He also won seven times on the Asia Golf Circuit and topped the tour's Order of Merit in 1985.

Professional wins (21)

Japan Golf Tour wins (9)

*Note: The 1992 Pocari Sweat Open was shortened to 54 holes due to fog.
Japan Golf Tour playoff record
No.YearTournamentOpponentResult
11983Chunichi Crowns Kikuo Arai, David IshiiWon with par on second extra hole
21983Dunlop Phoenix Tournament Tom WatsonWon with par on first extra hole
31987Pepsi Ube Open Hiroshi MakinoWon with birdie on first extra hole
41992Daiwa KBC Augusta Bradley Hughes, Norikazu KawakamiWon with birdie on first extra hole

Asia Golf Circuit wins (7)

this list may be incomplete
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied

Team appearances

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Amateur
Professional