The Pure Silk Bahamas LPGA Classic first teed off in May 2013. Ilhee Lee was the inaugural champion.
In 2014, the tournament was rescheduled to January; in 2015, its spot on the calendar was in February. It moved back to January in 2016.
One constant is that the Tournament is played at the Ocean Club Golf Course on Paradise Island in the Bahamas.
Brittany Lincicome holds the tournament scoring record with a 64 in the first round of the 2017 event. Lincicome also holds record for lowest tournament score, at 26 under.
The 2018 edition was shortened to 54 holes because of wind.
Sponsor Pure Silk is a brand of ladies shaving cream.
The Pure Silk Bahamas LPGA Classic is one of a number of professional golf tournaments held in the Bahamas in recent years, including the Web.Com Tour’s Bahamas Great Exuma Classic and the Bahamas Great Abaco Classic.
The complete list of Pure Silk Bahamas LPGA Classic Winners follows:
| Year | Champion | Country | Winning score | Purse |
| 2018 | Brittany Lincicome (2) | United States | 74-67-66=207 (-12)* | 1,400,000 |
| 2017 | Brittany Lincicome | United States | 64-65-69-68=266 (-26) | 1,400,000 |
| 2016 | Kim Hyo-joo | South Korea | 70-70-68-66=274 (-18) | 1,400,000 |
| 2015 | Kim Sei-young | South Korea | 70-68-72-68=278 (-14) | 1,300,000 |
| 2014 | Jessica Korda | United States | 69-66-72-66=273 (-19) | 1,300,000 |
| 2013 | Ilhee Lee | South Korea | 41-43-42=126 (-11) | 1,300,000 |
* Shortened to 54 holes because of wind
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