Who has won the most Masters titles? Jack Nicklaus, Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson & others ranked

As the 88th Masters Tournament gets underway we take a look at the heroes from years gone by

The 88th Masters Tournament is underway at the storied course in Augusta, Georgia.

The Masters marks the first major of 2024 and it is a stage which features some of the best golf stars on the planet such as previous winners John Rahm and Scottie Scheffler, along with Rory Mcllroy who is hoping to add the one major that has eluded him in his career so far.

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The Augusta National course is regarded as one of the most iconic venues in the sport of golf and there are few greater achievements in the game than winning the famous green jacket. With that in mind we take a look at the most successful golfers in the history of the Masters and just how many times they have been the champion.

Who has won the most Masters titles?

As it stands, the great Jack Nicklaus is the most successful golfer in the history of the Masters. He won his first Green Jacket in 1963. Nicklaus won back-to-back titles in 1965 and 1966, prevailed again in 1972 and 1975, then pulled off one of golf’s greatest final-round comebacks in 1986.

Nicklaus has won the most majors in the history of the sport (18) which is three more than veteran Tiger Woods (15).