2013 Kraft Nabisco Championship
The 2013 Kraft Nabisco Championship was the 42nd Kraft Nabisco Championship, held April 4–7 at the Dinah Shore Tournament Course of Mission Hills Country Club in Rancho Mirage, California. In its 31st year as a major championship, Inbee Park won her second major title, four strokes ahead of runner-up So Yeon Ryu.
It was the first of Park's three consecutive major victories in 2013; the first to win the opening three majors of a season since Babe Zaharias
For the first time as a major, a defending champion missed the cut: Sun-Young Yoo was at 153.
Field
The field of 111 players included nine amateurs.Round summaries
First round
Thursday, April 4, 2013Na Yeon Choi, Jodi Ewart Shadoff, and Suzann Pettersen shot 68 to hold a three-way tie for the lead, with Anna Nordqvist and Amy Yang a stroke back. Defending champion Sun-Young Yoo was tied for 90th place after a 77. World number one Stacy Lewis, the 2011 champion, had a triple bogey on the 14th hole leading to a 73, five strokes behind the leaders.
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| T1 | ![]() Second roundFriday, April 5, 2013The cut came at 149 with 73 players continuing to the weekend, including five of the nine amateurs. Reigning Vare Trophy winner Inbee Park shot 67 to move into first place with a one-stroke lead over Lizette Salas. Round one co-leaders Shadoff, Choi, and Pettersen fell to three, six, and six strokes back, respectively. Defending champion Yoo missed the cut—the first time in Kraft Nabisco Championship history. Two players, Jeong Jang and Yi Eun-jung, withdrew before completing round two.
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