Daniel Chian finishes low-amateur at Long Beach Open
Daniel Chian
LONG BEACH, Calif. — Long Beach State senior Daniel Chian fired four solid rounds during last weekend's Long Beach Open, tying for 35th place and finishing as the low amateur player.
Chian, a native of Covina, Calif., opened with 71 and 70 to make the cut on the number before posting 68 and 71 on the weekend to grab a top-40 spot.
Winner Greg Bruckner of Phoenix shot 63 on day one to eventually squeeze out a one-shot victory over Corey Gard and Martin Trainer.
ABOUT THE Long Beach Open
Open to men professional golfers and 9 amateurs
that
have earned exemptions through the Long Beach
Golf
Festival’s qualification standards. Format is 72 holes
of
aggregate stroke play, with a 36-hole cut to the low
60
professionals and ties, as well as the low 6 amateurs
and ties. If such a cut includes more than 70
professionals, there will also be a 54-hole cut.
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