The national golfer finished three strokes behind the champion and capped off a strong weekend at Hacienda Chicureo. Meanwhile, Carlos Bustos finished in the top 15 of the contest.
Cristóbal del Solar continues to demonstrate the good level that distinguishes him this season at PGA Golf Latinoamérica so much so that the following season will play the Korn Ferry Tour the previous step to reach the PGA and where Mito Pereira was a big figure a few years ago.
The Viñamarino finished third in the Chile Open, which took place at the Hacienda Chicureo club. In the final heat, although he could not close the three shots of the leaders despite a spectacular start, he only had to climb a few places and finish in an honorable third place with a total of 281 shots (-7), three behind the winner, the American Matt Ryan, who won the crown with 278 impacts (-10).
The final round was quite a strange one for the national representative, who had a simply crushing start. Five birds in the first new holes, they excited the general public who gathered in the northern sector of the capital. However, the second half was the reverse and that’s where victory ended up slipping away.
Although having expected one more hit on the field at flag 10, the following three were forgotten, with the same number of bogies. And although another bird in 15 he returned the illusion, a double bogey in the par five of 18, he doomed any possibility of retaining the title.
Anyway, despite that slightly bittersweet taste, Del Solar has plenty to be happy about, as he continued to lead the race of the season, with 711 points, 111 more than his fullback. , Swedish Linus Lilliedahl.
“I ended badly, I have a little pain, but hey in the end…” deplored Del Solar, in statements to Only Golf. And to add: “The course was difficult, the greens extremely hard, we could barely leave the ball on the green”.
“I always like to play with the public, especially if it’s at home, it’s always good. My family came to see me, so it’s even better.” valued. From now on, he will focus on the Korn Ferry Tour, a circuit in which he will make his debut in January in the Bahamas. “I think in the end everything is fine, my game is good and I’m ready” he added.
Meanwhile, the second most notable Chilean was Carlos Bustos, who finished in 14th place, with 285 shots (-3), after finishing the day par from the field.
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