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Eugenio López-Chacarra (born 22 March 2000) is a Spanish professional golfer.
| Eugenio Chacarra | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Full name | Eugenio López-Chacarra |
| Born | 22 March 2000 Madrid, Spain |
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) |
| Weight | 185 lb (84 kg) |
| Sporting nationality |  Spain |
| Career | |
| College | Wake Forest University Oklahoma State University |
| Turned professional | 2022 |
| Former tour(s) | LIV Golf |
| Professional wins | 2 |
| Number of wins by tour | |
| Asian Tour | 1 |
| LIV Golf | 1 |
| Best results in major championships | |
| Masters Tournament | DNP |
| PGA Championship | DNP |
| U.S. Open | CUT: 2024 |
| The Open Championship | DNP |
Chacarra was born in Madrid, Spain. His sister, Carolina, also plays college golf in the United States, at Wake Forest University.[1]
Chacarra attended Oklahoma State University, where he studied Sports Management, Finance and Psychology.[2] He was a first team All-American and reached a high of number two in the World Amateur Golf Ranking, before turning professional and joining LIV Golf in June 2022,[3][4] reportedly on a three-year contract.[5] Two months before then, he had announced that he would be returning for a fifth year at Oklahoma State, despite qualifying for the Korn Ferry Tour through the PGA Tour University rankings.[6]
In October 2022, Chacarra gained his first professional victory, winning the LIV Golf Invitational Bangkok by three strokes from Patrick Reed; his Fireballs team also won team component.[7] In August 2023, Chacarra won the St Andrews Bay Championship played at Fairmont St Andrews on the Asian Tour as part of the International Series. He defeated Matt Jones in a 10 hole sudden-death playoff.[8]
- 2017 Grand Prix de Landes[9]
- 2019 Copa de Andalusia[9]
- 2021 European Amateur Team Championship (individual medal)
- 2022 Amer Ari Invitational, National Invitational Tournament,[6] NCAA Columbus Regional
Source:[10]
Asian Tour wins (1)
| Legend |
|---|
| International Series (1) |
| Other Asian Tour (0) |
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 27 Aug 2023 | St Andrews Bay Championship | −19 (68-66-68-67=269) | Playoff |  Matt Jones |
Asian Tour playoff record (1–0)
| No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2023 | St Andrews Bay Championship | Matt Jones |
Won with par on tenth extra hole |
LIV Golf Invitational Series wins (1)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 Oct 2022 | LIV Golf Invitational Bangkok1 | −19 (65-63-69=197) | 3 strokes |  Patrick Reed |
1Co-sanctioned by the MENA Tour
| Tournament | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Masters Tournament | |
| PGA Championship | |
| U.S. Open | CUT |
| The Open Championship |
Did not play
CUT = missed the half-way cut
Amateur
- European Boys' Team Championship (representing Spain): 2017, 2018 (winners)[11]
- Palmer Cup (representing the international team): 2021
- European Amateur Team Championship (representing Spain): 2019, 2021
Source:[10]
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