The Dubai World Championship is part of the European Tour and was held for the first time from November 19 to 22, 2009 at the Jumeirah Golf Estates golf course in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Golf tournaments in Dubai promise luxury and enormous prize money for the golf professionals. As the final highlight of the European Tour Race to Dubai, the Dubai World Championship will see the top 60 players in the rankings compete for 10,000,000 dollars in total prize money.