CME: Jeeno Thitikul's record-breaking season ends with $4 million payday
Beth Ann NicholsNAPLES, Fla. — Jeeno Thitikul became the fastest player to reach $17 million after her second $4 million paycheck at the CME Group Tour Championship.
The 22-year-old was also the fastest on tour to reach $8 million, $9 million, $10 million, $11 million, $12 million and now $13 million. Annika Sorenstam still tops the all-time career money list with $22,583,693 and is $5,214,293 ahead of Thitikul.
Parjaree Anannarukarn, the last player to get in the 60-player field, won $1 million after finishing second to her best friend. Anannarukarn said she and Thitikul like to go shopping together on the road, though they often split up and meet back up somewhere. After winning $5 million between them this week, a good spree might be in order.

Thitikul moves to No. 7 on the LPGA's all-time career money list, behind Inbee Park and ahead of Nelly Korda, Lexi Thompson, Lorena Ochoa and Jin Young Ko, to name a few.
Nelly Korda, winless in 2025, won $550,000 for finishing third.
Breakdown of the money at the 2025 CME Group Tour Championship
| Pos. | Name | Score | Earnings |
| 1 | Jeeno Thitikul | -26 | $4,000,000 |
| 2 | Pajaree Anannarukarn | -22 | $1,000,000 |
| 3 | Nelly Korda | -20 | $550,000 |
| 4 | Gaby Lopez | -19 | $350,000 |
| 5 | Nasa Hataoka | -17 | $260,000 |
| 6 | Sei Young Kim | -16 | $195,000 |
| T7 | Auston Kim | -14 | $137,000 |
| T7 | Patty Tavatanakit | -14 | $137,000 |
| T7 | Brooke M. Henderson | -14 | $137,000 |
| T10 | Jenny Bae | -13 | $107,167 |
| T10 | Haeran Ryu | -13 | $107,167 |
| T10 | Somi Lee | -13 | $107,167 |
| T13 | Stephanie Kyriacou | -12 | $88,083 |
| T13 | Chisato Iwai | -12 | $88,083 |
| T13 | Sarah Schmelzel | -12 | $88,083 |
| T13 | Jin Hee Im | -12 | $88,083 |
| T13 | Rio Takeda | -12 | $88,083 |
| T13 | Minjee Lee | -12 | $88,083 |
| T19 | Mao Saigo | -11 | $78,071 |
| T19 | Maja Stark | -11 | $78,071 |
| T19 | Ruoning Yin | -11 | $78,071 |
| T19 | Lexi Thompson | -11 | $78,071 |
| T19 | Charley Hull | -11 | $78,071 |
| T19 | Lottie Woad | -11 | $78,071 |
| T19 | Akie Iwai | -11 | $78,071 |
| T26 | Miranda Wang | -10 | $71,542 |
| T26 | Hye-Jin Choi | -10 | $71,542 |
| T26 | Ayaka Furue | -10 | $71,542 |
| T26 | Grace Kim | -10 | $71,542 |
| T26 | Allisen Corpuz | -10 | $71,542 |
| T26 | Ingrid Lindblad | -10 | $71,542 |
| T33 | Minami Katsu | -10 | $67,750 |
| T33 | Andrea Lee | -9 | $67,750 |
| T33 | Lindy Duncan | -9 | $67,750 |
| T36 | Ariya Jutanugarn | -9 | $65,000 |
| T36 | Miyu Yamashita | -8 | $65,000 |
| T36 | Nataliya Guseva | -8 | $65,000 |
| T39 | Nanna Koerstz Madsen | -8 | $63,625 |
| T39 | Lucy Li | -7 | $63,625 |
| T41 | Carlota Ciganda | -7 | $62,250 |
| T41 | Hyo Joo Kim | -6 | $62,250 |
| T43 | Lydia Ko | -6 | $60,750 |
| T43 | Mi Hyang Lee | -5 | $60,750 |
| T43 | Linn Grant | -5 | $60,750 |
| T43 | A Lim Kim | -5 | $60,750 |
| T47 | Jin Young Ko | -4 | $58,750 |
| T47 | Esther Henseleit | -3 | $58,750 |
| T47 | Lauren Coughlin | -3 | $58,750 |
| T47 | Celine Boutier | -3 | $58,750 |
| T51 | Manon De Roey | -3 | $57,000 |
| T51 | Hannah Green | -2 | $57,000 |
| T51 | Megan Khang | -2 | $57,000 |
| T51 | Yan Liu | -2 | $57,000 |
| T51 | Jennifer Kupcho | -2 | $57,000 |
| T55 | Madelene Sagstrom | -1 | $56,125 |
| T55 | Yealimi Noh | -1 | $56,125 |
| 57 | Angel Yin | 1 | $55,750 |
| 58 | Leona Maguire | 2 | $55,500 |
| 59 | Brooke Matthews | 5 | $55,250 |
| 60 | Chanettee Wannasaen | 6 | $55,000 |