DeChambeau opens up two-shot lead at LIV Golf in South Africa

[p]Two-time US Open champion [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/dechambeau-bryson/vZG7Cn7s/"]DeChambeau[/a] carded a ‌six under-par 65 for ⁠a tournament ‌total of 14 under-par, two shots ​ahead of [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/puig-david/lSJ7OmRR/"]David Puig[/a] (64) and home favourite Brandon ​Grace (66).[/p][p]It was another low-scoring round on the Jack Nicklaus-designed par ⁠71 ​course, where there are expected to be more than 100,000 spectators during the four days, ‌as DeChambeau carded an eagle and seven birdies, but also a double bogey on the par-four 12th.[/p][embed guid="a9f88ee5-f90d-4539-ad96-6c575488496a" url="https://x.com/livgolf_league/status/2034991901686763748" social-type="twitter" /][p]Southern Guards (34 under-par), made up of the South African quartet of [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/oosthuizen-louis/buFvZY7a/"]Louis Oosthuizen[/a], Dean Burmester, Grace and [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/schwartzel-charl/4pAWLCrO/"]‌Charl Schwartzel[/a] and roared on ​by the home crowd, led ‌the team competition after the first round, but were toppled from the top by Torque, who have a ⁠combined score ⁠of 36 ‌under-par.[/p]