
Mastering the Masters Jack Nicklaus has won the most Masters Tournaments, with six victories. (more) Who Has Won the Most Masters Tournaments? Written by Amy Tikkanen Amy Tikkanen is Managing Editor at Encyclopaedia Britannica. Amy Tikkanen Fact-checked by Britannica Editors Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors oversee subject areas in which they have extensive knowledge, whether from years of experience gained by working on that content or via study for an advanced degree.... Britannica Editors Last updated Mar. 3, 2026 •History The Masters is one of golf’s four major tournaments and ranks among the most prestigious events in sports. Since it was first held in 1934, more than 55 players have won the Masters. The golfer who has claimed the coveted green jacket the most times is Jack Nicklaus, with six victories. In second place is Tiger Woods with five titles, followed by Arnold Palmer with four. What other golfers have won the Masters multiple times?...
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