The 오픈 챔피언십, also known as the British Open, is one of the four major championships in professional golf. Established in 1860, it is the oldest golf tournament in the world and is held annually in the United Kingdom. The event attracts top golfers from around the globe, competing for the iconic Claret Jug trophy. The tournament is played on various historic links courses, with the location changing each year. It is known for its challenging conditions, including unpredictable weather and deep bunkers. Winning the 오픈 챔피언십 is considered a prestigious achievement in the sport of golf.