| Exemptions (Ike): | |||
| 1. Individual Ike, Met Amateur & Met Open Champions from the last 5 years. | |||
| Ike | Met Am | Met Open | |
| 2019 | Dawson Jones | Chris Gotterup | Matt Dobyns |
| 2018 | Michael Graboyes | Ryan Davis | Andrew Svoboda |
| 2017 | Matt Lowe | Matt Mattare | Joshua Rackley |
| 2016 | Cameron Young | Stewart Hagestad | Mark Brown |
| 2015 | Cameron Young | Peter Kim | Ben Polland |
| 2. USGA Champions and members of the Walker Cup team from the last 10 years. | |||
| 3. Individual Ike and Met Amateur Champions prior to 1986 | |||
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| 4. Top 10 individual finishers at the 2019 Ike Championship | |||
| Dawson Jones | |||
| Tom LaMorte | |||
| Nathan Han | |||
| Sam Goldenring | |||
| Ethan Ng | |||
| Adam Xiao | |||
| Christian Cavaliere | |||
| Darin Goldstein | |||
| Gray Barnes | |||
| Michael Stamberger | |||
| 5. 2019 Met Amateur Quarterfinalists | |||
| Vince Kwon | |||
| Ryan Davis | |||
| Dawson Jones | |||
| Dean Greyserman | |||
| Adam Xiao | |||
| Rick Dowling | |||
| Chris Gotterup | |||
| Jack Wall | |||
| 6. 2019 Ike Team Champions | |||
| Ethan Ng/Tom LaMorte | |||
| 7. Current Champion of the NJSGA, WGA, NYC, CSGA & LIGA Amateur Championships | |||
| TBA | 2020 NJSGA Am Champion | ||
| TBA | 2020 WGA Am Champion | ||
| TBA | 2020 NYC Am Champion | ||
| TBA | 2020 CSGA Am Champion | ||
| TBA | 2020 LIGA Am Champion | ||
| 8. 2019 MGA Public Links, Mid-Amateur, Junior and Carter Cup Champions. | |||
| Gray Barnes | MGA Public Links Champion | ||
| Brad Tilley | MGA Mid-Amateur Champion | ||
| Will Celiberti | MGA Junior Champion | ||
| Ben Carpenter | MGA Carter Cup Champion | ||
| 9. 2019 MGA Senior Amateur Champion | |||
| Jim Graham | |||
| 10. Low Amateur in the 2019 Met Open Championship and 2019 NYSGA Amateur Champion | |||
| Ben Reichart - NYSGA | |||
| James Nicholas - Met Open | |||
| 11. Top 750 in the Men’s World Amateur Golf Ranking (WAGR) at the time of entry. | |||
| 12. The 2019 MGA Player of the Year Honor Roll | |||
| Chris Gotterup | |||
| Christian Cavaliere | |||
| James Nicholas | |||
| Dawson Jones | |||
| Brad Tilley | |||
| Trevor Randolph | |||
| Tom LaMorte | |||
| Jonathan Jeter | |||
| Prescott Butler | |||
| Jack Wall | |||
| 13. Five Leaders on the 2020 MGA Player of the Year list as of Friday, July 31st | |||
| TBA | |||
| 14. 2020 Met Junior & Carter Cup Champions | |||
| TBA | |||
| 15. A representative team (two players) from the Championship Host Club - Country Club of Darien | |||
| TBA | |||
Please Note: This list of exempt players is updated weekly. If you are exempt and unable to register, please contact the MGA Championships Department at (914) 347-4653 or championships@mgagolf.org