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tournaments in

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. First held in 1962, it was always held at the Jockey Club, in Tucumán, the hometown of golfers

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and

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has won the most titles, with five victories, closely followed by

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and Andrés Romero with four each. The record aggregate score is 258, achieved by Andrés Romero in 2006. In 1991 and 2007 the championship ended in a tie, with no playoff being held to determine an outright winner.

Winners

References

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External links

TPG Tour
- official site
Jockey Club de Tucumán
- official site Golf tournaments in Argentina