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Augusta National Golf Club, located in Augusta, Georgia, is one of the most famous golf clubs in the world.

Founded by Bobby Jones and Clifford Roberts on the site of the former Fruitland (later Fruitlands) Nursery, the course was designed by Jones and Alister MacKenzie and opened for play in January 1933.

Since 1934, it has played host to the annual Masters Tournament, one of the four major championships in professional golf, and the only major played each year at the same course.

It was the number one ranked course in Golf Digest's 2009 list of America's 100 greatest courses and is currently the number ten ranked course on Golfweek Magazines 2011 list of best classic courses in the United States, in terms of course architecture.

The Masters Tournament, also known as The Masters or The US Masters, is one of the four major championships in professional golf.

The Masters is scheduled for the first full week of April, and it is the first of the majors to be played each year.

Unlike the other major championships, the Masters is held each year at the same location, Augusta National Golf Club, a private golf club in the city of Augusta, Georgia, USA.

The Masters was started by Clifford Roberts and Bobby Jones.

Jones designed Augusta National with course architect Alister MacKenzie.

The tournament is an official money event on the PGA Tour, the European Tour, and the Japan Golf Tour.

The field of players is smaller than those of the other major championships because it is an invitational event, held by the Augusta National Golf Club.

The men's major golf championships, commonly known as the Major Championships, and often referred to simply as the majors, are the four most prestigious annual tournaments in professional golf.

In order of play date, they are: