The fourth tournament in the 11th World Golf Championships will tee off at Shanghai Sheshan International Golf Club on Nov 5, when the Champions tournament, sponsored by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited (HSBC), gets underway.

Dubbed the Asian Grand Slam, the Champions always attracts many top players. It has been confirmed that Jordan Spieth, Rory McIlroy and Bubba Watson will participate this year..

Recent world No 1 Jordan Spieth, who has won two Grand Slam titles this year, expects his first World Golf Championships title.

Rory McIlroy, who had kept his position as No 1 for 93 weeks, will strive to regain his first rank after injury dethroned him in July.

Bubba Watson won the Champions last year with an extraordinary performance. He is determined to defend his title this year.

Bubba Watson shows his swing.