The Chile Open, or the Abierto de Chile, is a men's professional
golf
Golf is a club-and-ball sport in which players use various Golf club, clubs to hit a Golf ball, ball into a series of holes on a golf course, course in as few strokes as possible.
Golf, unlike most ball games, cannot and does not use a standa ...
tournament that was first played in 1927. From 2013 through 2015 it was an event on the
PGA Tour Latinoamérica
PGA Tour Latinoamérica was a third level professional golf tour formed in 2012 and operated by the PGA Tour. It was formed in concert with the now also defunct Tour de las Américas. Executives from the Tour de las Américas became employees of ...
. It moved to the
PGA Tour Latinoamérica Developmental Series in 2016 and back to the PGA Tour Latinoamérica in 2018.
Previous winners include
Gary Player
Gary James Player (born 1 November 1935) is a South African retired professional golfer who is widely considered to be one of the greatest golfers of all time. During his career, Player won nine major championships on the regular tour and nine ...
,
Roberto De Vicenzo
Roberto De Vicenzo (14 April 1923 – 1 June 2017) was a professional golfer from Argentina. He won a record 229 professional tournaments worldwide during his career, including seven on the PGA Tour and most famously the 1967 Open Championship. ...
and his brother Osvaldo.
Winners
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See also
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Open golf tournament
An open golf tournament usually refers to a golf tournament in which all golfers may compete regardless of their professional or amateur status. Often there will be certain restrictions, commonly based on ability. Some amateur-only tournaments are ...
Notes
References
External links
Coverage on PGA Tour Latinoamérica's official siteCoverage on Chile Golf's official site
PGA Tour Latinoamérica events
Tour de las Américas events
Golf tournaments in Chile
Recurring sporting events established in 1927
Spring (season) in Chile
Long stubs with short prose
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