The 2018 KPMG Women's PGA Championship was the 64th Women's PGA Championship, played June 28 – July 1 at Kemper Lakes Golf Club in Long Grove, Illinois. Known as the LPGA Championship through 2014, it was the third of five major championships on the LPGA Tour during the 2018 season. Park Sung-hyun won the championship in a playoff over Nasa Hataoka and Ryu So-yeon. It was Park's second major win. Field The field included 156 players who met one or more of the selection criteria and commit to participate by a designated deadline. Qualified players Players who qualified for the Championship are listed below. Players are listed under the first category in which they qualified; additional qualifying categories are shown in parentheses. 1. Active LPGA Hall of Fame members Karrie Webb (2,11) 2. Past winners of the Women's PGA Championship Laura Davies (11), Shanshan Feng (4,6,11), Brooke Henderson (3,4,5,6,11), Juli Inkster, Danielle Kang (3,4,5,6,9,11), Cristie Kerr (4,6,9,11), Anna Nordqvist (3,4,6,9,11), Inbee Park (3,4,5,61,11), Yani Tseng (11) Suzann Pettersen (3) did not play. 3. Professionals who have won an LPGA major championship in the previous five years and during the current year Chun In-gee (4,6,11), Ariya Jutanugarn (4,6,11), Kim Hyo-joo (4,11), In-Kyung Kim (4,6,11), Lydia Ko (4,6,11), Brittany Lang (4,9,11), Stacy Lewis (4,5,6,9,11), Brittany Lincicome (4,9,11), Pernilla Lindberg (4,11), Mo Martin (11), Park Sung-hyun (4,6,11), Ryu So-yeon (4,6,11), Lexi Thompson (4,5,6,9,11), Michelle Wie (4,6,9,11) 4. Professionals who have won an official LPGA tournament in the previous two calendar years and during the current year Carlota Ciganda (6,9,11), Nasa Hataoka (11), Charley Hull (6,9,11), Ji Eun-hee (6,11), Moriya Jutanugarn (6,11), Kim Sei-young (5,6,11), Katherine Kirk (11), Ko Jin-young (6,11), Jessica Korda (6,11), Lee Mi-hyang (5,11), Minjee Lee (6,11), Mirim Lee (11), Caroline Masson (9,11), Haru Nomura (11), Annie Park (11), Jenny Shin (11), Amy Yang (5,6,11) Jang Ha-na (6) did not play. 5. Professionals who finished top-10 and ties at the previous year's Women's PGA Championship Chella Choi (11), Kelly Shon (11) 6. Professionals ranked No. 1-30 on the Women's World Golf Rankings as of June 4, 2018 Lee Jeong-eun, Lizette Salas (9,11) Choi Hye-jin, Jiyai Shin, and Ai Suzuki did not play. 7. The top eight finishers at the 2017 LPGA T&CP National Championship Heather Angell, Jean Bartholomew, Joanna Coe, Alison Curdt, Wendy Doolan, Ashley Grier, Charlotta Sörenstam Karen Paolozzi did not play. 8. The top finisher (not otherwise qualified via