Dominican Republic Open

The Dominican Republic Open (also known as The DR Open^[2]) was a men's professional golf tournament on PGA Tour Latinoamérica.^[3]

Puerto Plata Open

Tournament information
Location	Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
Established	2004
Course(s)	Playa Dorada Golf Course
Par	72
Length	6,989 yards (6,391 m)[1]
Tour(s)	PGA Tour Latinoamérica Tour de las Américas
Format	Stroke play
Prize fund	US$175,000
Month played	December
Final year	2020
Tournament record score
Aggregate	258 Brandon Matthews (2020)
To par	−26 as above
Final champion
Brandon Matthews
Location map
Playa Dorada GC Location in the Dominican Republic

The event was originally hosted as a combined amateur stableford and professional stroke play competition by The Dominican Golf Federation in 2010 and 2011.^[4][5]

In 2012, the tournament was announced as an event on the inaugural PGA Tour Latinoamérica season and the focus of the event was shifted towards the professional stroke play, although the pro–am format was retained.^[6]

Winners

Year	Tour[a]	Winner	Score	To par	Margin of victory	Runner(s)-up	Venue	Ref.
Puerto Plata Open
2020	PGATLA	Brandon Matthews	258	−26	5 strokes	Jacob Bergeron	Playa Dorada
2019	PGATLA	Cristóbal del Solar	270	−14	1 stroke	Scott Wolfes	Playa Dorada
Puerto Plata Dominican Republic Open
2018	PGATLA	Andrés Gallegos	262	−22	8 strokes	M. J. Maguire	Playa Dorada
2017	PGATLA	Tee-K Kelly	263	−21	7 strokes	Ryan Ruffels	Playa Dorada
Casa de Campo Dominican Republic Open
2016	PGATLA	Timothy O'Neal	278	−10	4 strokes	Paul Apyan Rafael Echenique Sebastian MacLean	Casa de Campo
Dominican Republic Open
2015	PGATLA	Rodolfo Cazaubón	278	−10	3 strokes	Santiago Rivas Alexandre Rocha	Casa de Campo
2014	PGATLA	Michael Buttacavoli	276	−12	Playoff	Rick Cochran III	Casa de Campo	[7]
2013	PGATLA	Ryan Blaum	279	−9	2 strokes	Maximiliano Godoy	Cana Bay	[8]
2012	PGATLA	Óscar Fraustro	278	−10	4 strokes	Marcelo Rozo	Cana Bay	[9]
2005–2011: No tournament
American Express Dominican Republic Open
2004	TLA	Wilfredo Morales	286	−2	1 stroke	Tim Conley Shannon Sykora	Casa de Campo	[10]

See also

• Open golf tournament

Notes

1. PGATLA − PGA Tour Latinoamérica; TLA − Tour de las Américas.

References

1. "worldgolf.com - Casa de Campo - Teeth of the Dog". Golf Channel. Retrieved 25 April 2014.
2. "The Dominican Golf Federation- DR Open 2014". The Dominican Golf Federation. Retrieved 25 April 2014.^{[permanent dead link‍]}
3. "PGA Tour Latinoamérica - 2015 Schedule". PGA Tour. Retrieved 1 June 2015.
4. "The Dominican Golf Federation- DR Open 2010". The Dominican Golf Federation. Archived from the original on 26 April 2014. Retrieved 25 April 2014.
5. "The Dominican Golf Federation- DR Open 2011" (PDF). The Dominican Golf Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 April 2014. Retrieved 25 April 2014.
6. "Dominican Republic offers its golf to the world". PGA Tour. Retrieved 25 April 2014.
7. "Dominican Republic Open 2014 Leaderboard". PGA Tour. Retrieved 18 May 2014.
8. "Dominican Republic Open 2013 Leaderboard". PGA Tour. Retrieved 25 April 2014.
9. "Dominican Republic Open 2012 Leaderboard". PGA Tour. Retrieved 25 April 2014.
10. Norwood, Bev (2005). The World of Professional Golf 2005. IMG. pp. 507–508. ISBN 1878843419. Retrieved 23 March 2024 – via Archive.org.

External links

• Coverage on the PGA Tour Latinoamérica official site