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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Trump National Doral Miami - The Blue Monster

Miami, United States

4.4

• Very good • 19 Reviews

68 played here

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Leopard Rock Golf Club

Vumba, Zimbabwe

4.0

• Very good • 1 Review

2 played here

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Cabot Links

Mabou, Canada

4.5

• Fabulous • 2 Reviews

15 played here

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Golf Club Bad Ragaz

Bad Ragaz, Switzerland

3.5

• Very good • 4 Reviews

41 played here

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Barsebäck Golf and Country Club - Donald Steel Course

Loddekopinge, Sweden

5.0

• Fabulous • 7 Reviews

30 played here

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Trump National Doral Miami - The Silver Fox

Miami, United States

4.7

• Fabulous • 3 Reviews

13 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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Monte Rei Golf and Country Club - North Course

Vila Nova de Cacela, Portugal

4.8

• Fabulous • 48 Reviews

119 played here

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Finca Cortesin

Casares, Spain

4.7

• Fabulous • 47 Reviews

136 played here

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Terre Blanche Hotel Spa Golf Resort - Le Château

Tourrettes, France

4.8

• Fabulous • 38 Reviews

119 played here

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Carya Golf Club

Belek, Turkey

4.7

• Fabulous • 33 Reviews

88 played here

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Evian Resort Golf Club

Evian-Les-Bains, France

4.6

• Fabulous • 36 Reviews

129 played here

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La Reserva Sotogrande

Sotogrande, Spain

4.7

• Fabulous • 29 Reviews

93 played here

Costa Navarino - The Dunes Course cover picture

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Costa Navarino - The Dunes Course

Messinia, Greece

4.8

• Fabulous • 20 Reviews

54 played here

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The Els Club Vilamoura

Vilamoura, Portugal

4.7

• Fabulous • 26 Reviews

88 played here

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Costa Navarino - The Bay Course

Messinia, Greece

4.8

• Fabulous • 15 Reviews

41 played here