Did you know? Chacarra wins the biggest prize in the history of a Spanish athlete in an event

The Spanish golfer signed a -3 in the third and final round, with two ‘bogeys’, the first in the tournament, and 5 ‘birdies’, against which the American Patrick Reed, second to three strokes, could do nothing, nor the English Richard Bland and Paul Casey, third at four strokes.

the also spanish Sergio Garcia He finished in twentieth position, 11 strokes behind, while the Mexicans Abrahan Ancer and Carlos Ortiz finished tenth and fifteenth, respectively.

The prize of the tournament amounts to four million dollars to which must be added an extra of 750,000 dollars for also taking the team classification. To put a little in context, Carlos Alcaraz He won a total prize of 2.6 million dollars for winning the US Open, one of the four Grand Slams while Chacarra is a regular tournament. Rafael Nadal he entered 2.95 million euros for winning the last Australian Open, and 2.26 for Roland Garros, almost the same as the Spanish golfer with a single victory.

It is no longer just the amount for Chacarra, for example, his caddy has won more money than Jon Rahm, who has conquered the Spanish Open.

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