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Tournament information | |
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Location | Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina |
Established | 1932 |
Course(s) | Rosario Golf Club |
Par | 70 |
Tour(s) | Challenge Tour Tour de las Américas TPG Tour PGA of Argentina Tour |
Format | Stroke play |
Prize fund | AR$20,000,000 |
Month played | December |
Tournament record score | |
Aggregate | 261 Andrés Romero (2006) |
To par | −20 Joaquín Ludueña (2023) −20 Alejandro Tosti (2023) |
Current champion | |
Joaquín Ludueña | |
Location map | |
Location in Argentina |
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