Eugenio Chacarra wins Italian Open, qualifies for British Open
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 28, 2026, 2:42 PM
Last updated Jun 28, 2026
Eugenio Chacarra claimed victory at the Italian Open with a final round of 64, securing his second DP World Tour title in three weeks. He finished five shots ahead of Matt Wallace, reaching 24 under par for the tournament. This win also earned Chacarra a spot in next month's British Open at Royal Birkdale. After a successful week, including five birdies and an eagle on the 15th hole, Chacarra expressed his excitement for the upcoming tournament and his aspirations to play on the PGA Tour, where he currently ranks third in the Race to Dubai standings.
- •Chacarra shot a bogey-free 64 at the Italian Open.
- •He leads with a total of 24 under par, finishing ahead of Wallace at 19 under.
- •Chacarra's win increases his points in the Race to Dubai rankings.
- •He previously won the KLM Open earlier this month.
- •Next month, he will compete in the Scottish Open and the British Open.
- 2:42 PMYahoo Sports — The excitable Eugenio Chacarra wins in Italy, qualifies for the British Open and is one step closer to the PGA Tour
"The former amateur standout and member of LIV Golf just won his third third Euro title and has his eyes set on much bigger things
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