Yoo Hae-ran jumped back to the lead at the Chevron Championship (total prize money of $8 million), the first major tournament of the LPGA Tour season.
Yoo Hae-ran shot a 4-under 68 with five birdies and one bogey in the third round of the tournament at The Club Carlton Woods (par 72, 6,911 yards) in Woodlands, Texas on the 27th (Korea time).
He tied for the lead with Japan's Saigo Mao with a total of 9 under par 207 in the third round.
Yoo Hae-ran finished the first day of the match tied for first with a 7-under 65 in the first round, but he was in trouble in the second round, recording a double bogey, and tied for sixth with a 2-over 74.
However, as he succeeded in rebounding on the day, he took advantage of the opportunity to win three LPGA Tour titles and try his first major championship.
Yoo Hae-ran seemed to start nervously by making a bogey in the third hole (par 3), but immediately recovered by making a birdie in the fourth hole (par 5), and recorded birdies in four consecutive holes from the sixth hole (par 4) to the ninth hole (par 4) to reduce four strokes in the first half alone.
In the second half, he finished the round by making par saves in all nine holes.
Saigo, who is tied for first, shot a 3-under 69 with four birdies and one bogey on the day.
Lindy Duncan of the U.S. ranked third by one stroke. Liu Yan of China, who was ranking first, tied for fourth with even-par 72 for the second straight day. 바카라사이트
Choi Hye-jin tied for sixth with a 1-under 71 on the day, writing a total of 6-under 210 in the third round.
Kim Hyo-joo, who was tied for second place until the second round, was sluggish with a 1-over 73, tying for 11th with Lee So-mi and others with a total of 5-under 211.
Jeon In-ji tied for 15th with a 4-under 212, and Kim Se-young and Ko Jin-young tied for 19th with a 3-under 213.
Yang Hee-young, who reduced one stroke on the day, tied for 31st along with Lee Mi-hyang and world No. 1 Nelly Korda with even par 216.
Yoon Na-na hit a 4-over 76 in the slump, including a triple bogey on the fourth hole (par 5), falling to a tie for 51st place with a total of 3 over 219.
Kim A-rim also slowed down to a tie for 51st place along with Yoon In-na amid the turmoil, including a double bogey at the 15th hole (par 4).
Shin Ji-eun was extremely sluggish in the third hole (par 3), making a quintuple bogey that hit five more pars than regular pars.
He shot a 7-over 79 to drop to a five-over 221 total in the third round, tied for 64th.