In Contention

A player with a chance of winning a tournament is said to be "in contention". A player who rises up the leaderboard throughout the course of their final round is said to be "moving into contention".

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Del Monte Golf Course

Monterey, United States

4.0

• Very good • 4 Reviews

12 played here

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Aphrodite Hills Golf

Kouklia, Cyprus

4.6

• Fabulous • 15 Reviews

38 played here

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The Punchbowl at Bandon Dunes Resort

Bandon, United States

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2 played here

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Trump International Golf Links Doonbeg

Doonbeg, Ireland

4.5

• Very good • 13 Reviews

45 played here

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Sandy Lane Golf Club - The Country Club Course

St. James, Barbados

4.5

• Fabulous • 6 Reviews

10 played here

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Lough Erne Resort - The Faldo Course

Enniskillen, Northern Ireland

4.7

• Fabulous • 6 Reviews

12 played here

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PGA National Resort - The Fazio

Palm Beach Gardens, United States

3.6

• Very good • 5 Reviews

13 played here

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Pinehurst No. 9

Pinehurst, United States

5.0

• Fabulous • 2 Reviews

18 played here

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Loch Lomond Golf Club

Luss by Alexandria, Scotland

4.7

• Fabulous • 20 Reviews

53 played here

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Olympic Club - The Lake

San Francisco, United States

4.9

• Fabulous • 11 Reviews

41 played here

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Troon North Golf Club - Monument Course

Scottsdale, United States

4.6

• Fabulous • 12 Reviews

55 played here

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The Ocean Club Golf Course

Paradise Island, Bahamas

4.8

• Fabulous • 6 Reviews

15 played here

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TPC Scottsdale - Stadium Course

Scottsdale, United States

4.6

• Fabulous • 8 Reviews

43 played here

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Castiglion Del Bosco

Montalcino, Italy

4.5

• Fabulous • 4 Reviews

10 played here

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The Reserve Club

Indian Wells, United States

5.0

• Fabulous • 1 Review

1 played here

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The Silverleaf Golf Club

Scottsdale, United States

5.0

• Fabulous • 1 Review

4 played here