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Wentworth Club
Wentworth Club is a golf and country club and health resort on the the countty of Surrey on the south western fringes of London, not far from Windsor Castle.
Wentworth Club is best known for its associations with professional golf. It has three eighteen hole courses, including the famous West Course, and one nine hole course. The headquarters of the PGA European Tour are located at the club, and each year it hosts the BMW Championship and the World Matchplay Championship. It was the venue of the 1953 Ryder Cup.
The club is adjacent to the Wentworth Estate, one of the most expensive private estates in the London suburbs, where many top golfers and other celebrities have homes. One of them is Ernie Els, who became the club's "world-wide touring professional" in 2005.
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