Chacarra cruises to victory in Italy - Irish Golfer Magazine

Ex-LIV Golf player earns Open spot with second win

Spaniard Eugenio Chacarra claimed his second consecutive win on the European Tour with a five-shot victory at the Italian Open on Sunday, in the process securing his spot at the Open Championship. The 26-year-old now has three tour titles as he followed up his victory at the Dutch Open earlier in June with a 24-under-par win at Circolo Golf Torino. “I’m feeling great, winning’s always fun but that’s what we work for. I’m very proud of myself,” C…

Chacarra cruises to victory in Italy - Irish Golfer Magazine

Eugenio Chacarra is now a three-time DP World Tour winner after claiming the DS Automobiles 83° Open d’Italia by five shots in Turin, but it was a disappointing end to the week for Tom McKibbin. The Holywood man was chasing a first DP World Tour top-10 finish since last year’s Open de Espana as he lay tied for 11th going into the final round but could only manage a one-under round of 70 – two early birdies and a late bogey – and he had to settle…