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Phichaksn Maichon and S.Y. Noh lead Korn Ferry Championship first round

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Last updated Sep 18, 2026

Phichaksn Maichon and S.Y. Noh lead Korn Ferry Championship first round
Summary

Phichaksn Maichon and S.Y. Noh both shot 8-under 63s to take the lead after the first round of the Korn Ferry Tour's Nationwide Children's Hospital Championship on September 17 in Ohio. Matthew Riedel and Christiaan Maas are one stroke back at 7 under, while Jorge Fernandez Valdes, Rick Lamb, and John Marshall Butler are tied at 6 under. Maichon made a hole-in-one on the par-3 fifth hole during his round. The second round of the tournament is set to begin at 7:30 a.m. on September 18.

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  • •Maichon and Noh share the first-round lead at 8 under.
  • •Riedel and Maas are one stroke behind at 7 under.
  • •Maichon achieved a hole-in-one on the par-3 No. 5.
  • •Second round begins at 7:30 a.m. on September 18.
  • •Maichon has two top-10 finishes in 31 starts.
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  • 1:37 AMYahoo Sports — Phichaksn Maichon, S.Y. Noh lead after first round of Korn Ferry Nationwide Children's Hospital Championship
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Noh won the 2013 Nationwide Children's Hospital Championship.

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