Yan Liu Maintains Slight Edge at Chevron Championship Amidst Thrilling Rounds
Source: news.source.sunstar
Yan Liu holds a one-stroke lead at the Chevron Championship after scoring an even-par 72, featuring an albatross and a final birdie. Despite facing pressure in the first women's major of the year, Liu's performance keeps her ahead of a competitive field including Nelly Korda, who made the cut with a strong second round. The tournament, affected by fog, saw several players unable to finish their rounds, adding to the suspense.
Key Points
Yan Liu leads by one stroke after scoring an even-par 72 at the Chevron Championship.
Liu's round included an albatross on the eighth hole and a crucial birdie on the last.
Nelly Korda, defending champion, made the cut after a strong second round of 68.
The tournament faced delays due to fog, with some players unable to complete their rounds.
Liu acknowledged feeling pressure but emphasized staying patient and calm for the remaining rounds.
Hyo Joo Kim, Lindy Duncan, Sarah Schmelzel, and Mao Saigo are one stroke behind Liu.