Chongqing Open Round 3

Date
Sat 11th April 2026 (UTC)
Sat 11th April 2026 (Local)

Timestamp
2026-04-11T00:00:00

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00:00:00 UTC (08:00:00 Local)

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League
China Tour

Season
2026

Round
3

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The third round of the Chongqing Open at Poly Chongqing Golf Club marks the beginning of the weekend and the pivotal "Moving Day." The primary challenge for the remaining field is the venue’s "North Course" (Eagle Course), where the increasing green speeds and difficult pin positions reward only the most disciplined approach play. The objective for the leaders is to distance themselves from the pack, while the chasers aim to mount an early charge on the mountain layout to put pressure on the top of the leaderboard.

Strategically, the penultimate round is a test of aggression versus caution. The goal for the players is to capitalize on the reachable par-5s, specifically the 9th and 18th holes, while showing discipline on the narrow, tree-lined par-4s that penalize wayward drives. The tactical focus for the contenders remains navigating the significant elevation changes, which make club selection a deceptive task under the shifting afternoon breezes. With a RMB 1,000,000 purse and crucial Order of Merit points at stake, the ultimate goal for the day is to post a sub-70 score and secure a spot in the final Sunday pairings.