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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• Fabulous • 15 Reviews

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Lagoi, Indonesia

4.9

• Fabulous • 7 Reviews

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Hua Hin, Thailand

4.5

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Ko Samui, Thailand

4.8

• Fabulous • 4 Reviews

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South Korea

5.0

• Fabulous • 1 Review

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• Fabulous • 16 Reviews

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Southampton, United States

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Ayrshire, Scotland

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Dornoch, Scotland

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• Fabulous • 37 Reviews

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St Andrews - The Old Course

Saint Andrews, Scotland

4.8

• Fabulous • 77 Reviews

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