Golf Network News
Sunday 30 August 2015European TourYear in Review
Pieters wins D+D Real Czech Masters
Albatross Golf Resort, Vysoky Ujezd, near Prague, Czech Republic · Thursday 27 to Sunday 30 August 2015 · Thomas Pieters’s win no. 1 on the European Tour · purse €1,000,000 EUR · D+D Real
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
13 h 22 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 48° up at noon, and that night a full moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R130°/12°C · wind 16 km/h SSE, gusts 30 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R226°/18°C · wind 17 km/h WSW, gusts 42 · 0.1 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R329°/16°C · wind 12 km/h NE, gusts 21 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R432°/16°C · wind 8 km/h NE, gusts 16 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
The name over time
Not yet traced: its earlier names, sponsors and courses come with research.
The ones it got away from
- Pelle Edberg SWE · 271birdied the first two holes to lead, then bogeyed the 3rd and 11th and closed with a 71 as Pieters made four birdies in his last 10 holes Thomas Pieters wins Czech Masters for first victory on European Tour - ESPN (Associated Press)
156 started, 77 made it
Same week
DP World Tour event
D+D Real Czech Masters
Albatross Golf Resort, Albatross Golf Resort, Vysoky Ujezd, near Prague, Czech Republic
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Thomas Pieters
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
ESPN (Associated Press)
30 August 2015
To be a European Tour winner it's an amazing feeling right now. Right now it means everything, you work for it all year long, up till now my whole life.
BBC Sport
30 August 2015
Over those last couple of holes, I was pretty nervous but we're going to celebrate.
ESPN (Associated Press)
30 August 2015
Overall, I'm pleased. This is a step in the right direction.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas Pieters | 66 · 68 · 65 · 69 | 268 | −20 |
| 2 | Pelle Edberg | 66 · 67 · 67 · 71 | 271 | −17 |
| 3 | Matt Fitzpatrick | 66 · 67 · 71 · 68 | 272 | −16 |
| 4 | Robert Dinwiddie | 69 · 67 · 68 · 70 | 274 | −14 |
| T5 | Renato Paratore | 65 · 73 · 70 · 69 | 277 | −11 |
| T5 | Roope Kakko | 67 · 72 · 68 · 70 | 277 | −11 |
| T5 | Thorbjørn Olesen | 67 · 69 · 67 · 74 | 277 | −11 |
| T8 | Gregory Bourdy | 70 · 70 · 71 · 67 | 278 | −10 |
| T8 | Eduardo De La Riva | 65 · 76 · 69 · 68 | 278 | −10 |
| T8 | Damien McGrane | 69 · 70 · 71 · 68 | 278 | −10 |
| T8 | Kristoffer Broberg | 67 · 73 · 69 · 69 | 278 | −10 |
| T8 | Craig Lee | 68 · 71 · 69 · 70 | 278 | −10 |
The golfer
born 1992-01-27, Geel, Belgium; BEL; turned pro 2013; age 23 that week; tour wins to date: 1; world No. 245 that week (OWGR rankBefore for D+D Real Czech Masters 2015 (245 -> 141) per OWGR player profile).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet