The Chilean, despite raising his level on the last day, could not fight for the title and extends the definition of the champion of the season in Chicago. Now fight Palmo with Jon Rahm, who snatched the first position in the ranking.
Joaquin Niemann had a good Sunday at Greenbrier, but it wasn’t enough to fight for the title. The Chilean made six birds and one bogeyending with a card of -11, with 65 strokes on the last day. Talagantino finished in fifteenth place. Jon Rahm’s Grand Contest Puts the Definition of LIV Golf’s Annual Champion on Hold The Spaniard has surpassed the Chilean in the annual ranking and now leads Joaco by three points. The definition of the monarch of the year will take place in Chicago, from September 13 to 15, being the last competition before the Team Championship in Dallas.
The Basque golfer, for his part, finished second this weekend. He fell on the first hole of the tie-break against the American Brooks Koepka, who thus won his fifth victory in the LIV. In the definition, the American did not score his putt Winner but saved the pair, leaving all the responsibility on the shoulders of the European, who failed.
In the Arab Fund League, each monarch wins a juicy monetary reward. One that increases considerably for the monarch of the season. When Niemann won the Mayakoba tournament in February, his winnings amounted to a substantial sum of US$26,363,984. Figures that continue to grow. If he wins the year in LIV, he will pocket an additional $18 million. Second place in the course takes $8 million and third, $4 million.
It is worth recalling that this is $4 million in the Arab Funds League per competition won. Additionally, Torque GC is still fighting for the podium. They are currently fourth in the annual standings.
“This is the type of competition we are looking for. But it is also a challenge for me, an extra motivation to keep working hard, trying to do my best and fighting for every shot, because at the end of the season, every shot counts. I’m trying to do everything I can and finish the season in the right way,” ” said the Chilean last week.
Mito Pereira, meanwhile, tested negative at Greenbrier. Pircano was doing better than Niemann in the previous days, however, six shots over par dropped him to twenty-eighth place. He closed with a card of -8, but +1 on Sunday. The national golfer, unlike his friend and teammate, has not had a good year and is ranked 43rd in the annual ranking.
On this occasion, the best placed in Torque GC was the Colombian Sebastián Muñoz. The coffee grower had a remarkable figure of eight slots under par and finished in sixth place. In the throws at Greenbrier, the Latin team finished fifth. As for the overall group competition, Crushers, Legion XIII, Ripper, and Torque are the only ones with a chance of securing first place.
Source: Latercera
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