Center Open

Center Open
Tournament information
Location Córdoba, Argentina
Established 1927
Course(s) Cordoba Golf Club
Par 71
Tour(s) Tour de las Americas
TPG Tour (Argentina)
Format Stroke play
Prize fund US$65,000
Month played April
Tournament record score
Aggregate 270 Ángel Cabrera (2001)
Angel Franco (1992)
Current champion
Héctor Céspedes

The Center Open, or Abierto del Centro, is one of the major regional open golf tournaments in Argentina. Founded in 1927, it has always been held at the Córdoba Golf Club in Córdoba.

In 2001, Ángel Cabrera set the course record of 60 in the final round, and also equalled the tournament record aggregate score of 270, set by Angel Franco in 1992.

In 1930, 1934, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1998, 2006 and 2008 the championship ended in a tie, with the winner being determined in a playoff.

Winners

Year Winner Score Runner-up Amateur winner
2011 Héctor Céspedes 279 Joaquín Estévez
2010 Andrés Romero 274 Ángel Cabrera Armando Zarlenga
2009 Fabián Gómez 273 Ricardo González Tomas Cocha
2008 Estanislao Goya 272 Gary Boyd Jorge Fernandez Valdez
2007 Ángel Cabrera 279 Raúl Fretes Alan Wagner
2006 Ángel Cabrera 275 Eduardo Romero Esteban Martinez
2005 Ángel Cabrera 276 Andrés Romero Estanislao Goya
2004 Carlos Franco 273 Andrés Romero Emilio Dominguez
2003 Ariel Cañete 273 Daniel Vancsik Sebastian Saavedra
2002 No tournament Tomas Argonz
2001 Ángel Cabrera 270 Eduardo Romero Pablo Del Grosso
2000 Ángel Cabrera 275 Ricardo González, Rafael Gómez Matias Anselmo
1999 Eduardo Romero 272 Henrik Stenson Jose Luis Campra
1998 Joakim Haeggman 276 Dudley Hart Rafael Echenique
1997 Ángel Cabrera 272 Eduardo Romero Julian Nicolosi
1996 Eduardo Romero 204 Ángel Cabrera Juan Pablo Abbate
1995 Eduardo Romero 279 Fernando Chiesa
1994 Ángel Cabrera 277 Eduardo Romero, Armando Saavedra Julio Madera
1993 Jorge Berendt 272 Ángel Cabrera, Kirk Triplett Ariel Cañete
1992 Angel Franco 270 Juan Cruz Caceres
1991 Eduardo Romero 280 Jorge Soto Diego Boueke
1990 Eduardo Romero 279 Francisco Aleman
1989 Jorge Soto 279 José Cóceres Fernando Chiesa
1988 Eduardo Romero 274 Adan Sowa Fernando Chiesa
1987 Miguel Fernández 278 Luis Carbonetti Pablo Lozada
1986 Luis Carbonetti 285 Fernando Chiesa
1985 Luis Carbonetti 281 Armando Saavedra Augusto Bruchmann
1984 Eduardo Romero 276 Armando Saavedra Fernando Chiesa
1983 Luis Carbonetti (amateur) 282 Eduardo Romero Luis Carbonetti
1982 Adan Sowa 284 Florentino Molina Luis Carbonetti
1981 Florentino Molina 286 Luis Carbonetti
1980 Andy North 277 Luis Carbonetti (amateur) Luis Carbonetti
1979 No tournament Jorge Eiras
1978 No tournament Luis Carbonetti
1977 Juan Carlos Molina 291 Juan Quinteros, Roberto Monguzzi (amateur) Roberto Monguzzi
1976 No tournament Luis Carbonetti
1975 Juan Carlos Molina 284 Jorge Soto Roberto Monguzzi
1974 Roberto de Vicenzo 280 Jorge Soto Roberto Monguzzi
1973 Roberto de Vicenzo 284 Horacio Carbonetti
1972 Roberto de Vicenzo 285 Roberto Monguzzi
1971 Florentino Molina 280 Juan Carlos Cabrera Roberto Monguzzi
1970 Vicente Fernández 277 Roberto Monguzzi
1969 Orlando Tudino 284 Carlos Ordoñes Horacio Carbonetti
1968 Fidel de Luca 277 Roberto Monguzzi (amateur) Roberto Monguzzi
1967 Roberto de Vicenzo 283 Jorge De Azcuenaga
1966 Leopoldo Ruiz 283 Raul Travieso
1965 Roberto de Vicenzo 283 Luis Bastiani
1964 Leopoldo Ruiz 293 Roberto Benito
1963 Juan Quinteros 288 Roberto Monguzzi
1962 Roberto de Vicenzo 290 Angel Monguzzi (amateur) Angel Monguzzi
1961 Leopoldo Ruiz 279 Angel Monguzzi
1960 Leopoldo Ruiz 287 Roberto Benito
1959 Enrique Bertolino 282 Juan Sugasti
1958 Fidel de Luca 279 Juan Sugasti
1957 Juan Das Neves 291 Hugo Nicora
1956 Martin Pose 284 Leopoldo Ruiz Hugo Nicora
1955 Antonio Cerdá 288 Arturo Soto Hugo Nicora
1954 Martin Pose 280 Roberto de Vicenzo Juan Segura
1953 Antonio Cerdá 278 Juan Segura (amateur) Juan Segura
1952 Antonio Cerdá 288 Enrique Bertolino Juan Segura
1951 Enrique Bertolino 282 Sebastian Nicolosi Hugo Nicora
1950 Martin Pose 287 Antonio Cerdá Juan Segura
1949 Enrique Bertolino 287 Juan Anzaldo Juan Segura
1948 Eduardo Blasi 295 Arturo Soto Juan Segura
1947 Martin Pose 283 Leonardo Nicolosi Alberto Texier
1946 Martin Pose 288 Emilio Anchorena, Roberto Hume
1945 Leonardo Nicolosi 283 A. Juarez Beltran
1944 Martin Pose 290 Pedro Ledesma
1943 Roberto de Vicenzo 285 Ricardo Jurado
1942 Eduardo Blasi 288 Pedro Ledesma
1941 Sam Snead 280 Jimmy Demaret Pedro Ledesma
1940 Ernesto Caserio 288 Pedro Ledesma
1939 Martin Pose 276 Emilio Anchorena
1938 Juan Martinez 286 Manuel Cornú
1937 Emilio Dunazet 292 J. Eloy Vera
1936 José Jurado 282 Manuel Cornú
1935 Emilio Serra 284 Enrique Echague
1934 Emilio Serra 289 Marcos Churio Manuel Cornú
1933 Martin Pose 282 Marcos Churio J. Morrinson
1932 Emilio Serra 289 Armando Blasi Mariano Demaria Sala
1931 Marcos Churio 277 Manuel Cornú
1930 Fred Robertson 294 Hector Bozzachi J.C. Yañez
1929 José Jurado 284 George Gadd, Pedro Churio No tournament
1928 No tournament
1927 Hector Bozzachi 300 José Jurado No tournament

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