Denver Open Invitational | |
Location: | Denver, Colorado |
Establishment: | 1947 |
Course: | Denver Country Club |
Par: | 70 |
Tour: | PGA Tour |
Format: | Stroke play |
Month Played: | August/September |
Final Year: | 1963 |
Aggregate: | 263 Dave Hill (1961) |
To-Par: | −21 as above |
Final Champion: | Chi-Chi Rodríguez |
Map: | USA#USA Colorado |
Map Relief: | yes |
Map Label: | Denver CC |
Coordinates: | 39.717°N -104.967°W |
The Denver Open Invitational was a golf tournament on the PGA Tour that was played intermittently in the Denver, Colorado area from 1947 to 1963. Chi-Chi Rodríguez won his first PGA Tour event at the 1963 tournament, which he calls his biggest thrill in golf.[1]
Year | Winner | Score | To par | Margin of victory | Runner(s)-up | Venue | Ref. | |
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Denver Open Invitational | ||||||||
276 | −4 | 2 strokes | Denver | [2] | ||||
277 | −3 | 1 stroke | Denver | |||||
263 | −21 | 6 strokes | Meadow Hills | |||||
Denver Open | ||||||||
1959–1960: No tournament | ||||||||
266 | −14 | 1 stroke | Wellshire | [3] | ||||
1949–1957: No tournament | ||||||||
1948 | 270 | −18 | 1 stroke | Wellshire | ||||
1947 | 276 | −8 | 4 strokes | [4] |