Open de France Final Round
Matt Fitzpatrick holds a commanding five-shot lead heading into the final round.
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The 2026 FedEx Open de France is being played at Le Golf National near Paris, with a $3.75 million purse and $637,500 going to the winner. Matt Fitzpatrick held a five-shot lead over Tom Vaillant with 18 holes remaining, while defending champion Michael Kim is among a strong field that includes Tommy Fleetwood and Brooks Koepka. The 72-hole event has a cut after 36 holes, and the winner also earns 835 Race to Dubai points, world-ranking points and a two-season DP World Tour exemption.
Key Points
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Le Golf National is in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, just outside Paris, and hosted Europe’s 2018 Ryder Cup victory over the United States.
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The Open de France dates to 1906, making it one of professional golf’s oldest national opens.
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Defending champion Michael Kim won the 2025 event by one stroke, becoming just the fourth American to claim the title; he received $552,500 from the $3.25 million purse.
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The 2026 runner-up is set to earn more than $400,000, while a top-seven finish is expected to pay at least $100,000.
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