Lim Seong-jae (pictured) started competing for the lead by reducing 6 strokes in only 8 holes in the first half of the second day of the PGA Tour WM Phoenix Open.

In the second round of the Phoenix Open held at TPC Scottsdale, Scottsdale, Arizona, on the 11th (Korean time), Lim Seong-jae achieved 6 birdies in 12 holes before the game was suspended due to sunset.

In the aftermath of the remainder of the first round prior to the start of the second round, about 60 players could not complete the second round, and Lim Seong-jae tied for fourth place with a 7-under par. Lim Seong-jae cut 7 strokes without a bogey in the second round, chasing Scotty Scheffler, who took the lead by 3 strokes.

Lim Seong-jae, who has two victories on the PGA Tour, competed in seven PGA Tour events this season and made the Top 10 twice, including the Shriners Children’s Open (7th) in October last year and the Farmers Insurance Open (tied for 4th) at the end of last month. . In this tournament, he started in a tie for 18th with a 1-under 70 stroke on the first day, and then raised his ranking. 토토사이트

Im Seong-jae achieved birdies in a row on the 10th hole (par 4), his first hole, and the 11th hole (par 4) that followed. Then, he cut one more stroke each in the par-5 holes 13 and 15. At the 16th hole, the symbolic hole of the Phoenix Open, Lim Seong-jae showed a birdie putt of over 10m. Then, in hole 17 (par 4), he added a birdie by attaching the second shot to the hole about 1.6m, and recorded 6 birdies in the first 8 holes. After that, from the 18th hole, he kept par in the 4 holes.

Schaeffler, ranked second in the world, cut 7 strokes, the most among players who completed the second round, and placed his name at the top of the leaderboard, while Yon Lam, ranked third in the world, pursued a tie for second place by two strokes. World No. 1 Rory McIlroy, who was sluggish with a 2-over par in the first round, rebounded by cutting 5 strokes in 13 holes in the second round.