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Nordqvist wins LPGA, Ochoa top player
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RICHMOND, Texas (AP) Lorena Ochoa and Jiyai Shin's duel for LPGA player of the year fittingly came down to the final hole of the season.

Anna Nordqvist won the LPGA Tour Championship on Monday and Ochoa finished second to earn the top player title for the fourth consecutive year.

The 22-year-old Nordqvist shot a final-round 65 to finish 13 under par. Ochoa was two strokes back and won the top player honor when Shin couldn't chip in for birdie from the front of the 18th hole.

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Rank Player Earnings
1 Jiyai Shin $1,775,104
2 Cristie Kerr $1,495,812
3 Ai Miyazato $1,484,919
4 Lorena Ochoa $1,352,493
5 Suzann Pettersen $1,337,487
6 Yani Tseng $1,261,525
7 Na Yeon Choi $1,253,007
8 In-Kyung Kim $1,238,396
9 Paula Creamer $1,147,667
10 Angela Stanford $1,072,664
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