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The Open de España is underway this weekend and is the most anticipated tournament. Coming right after the prestigious Ryder Cup, the tournament sets the stage for many storylines to continue and new ones to emerge. Team Europe’s Ryder Cup winners Jon Rahm and Shane Lowry are set to headline the tournament. With the field stacked, the field at Club de Campo Villa de Madrid set up for a banger and a huge prize purse up for grabs, the Open de España promises a thrilling mix of passion, redemption, and high-stakes golf.

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The Open de España might not be a Rolex Series event, but it still offers a hefty prize purse of $3.25m, where the winner will walk away with $552,500 this week and the runner-up walking away $357,500.

Here is the full breakdown of the prize money below:

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1552,500
2357,500
3204,750
4162,500
5137,800
6113,750
798,125
884,375
975,625
1068,125
1162,500
1257,500
1353,750
1450,000
1546,250
1642,500
1738,750
1835,000
1931,500
2028,750
2126,250
2223,750
2321,250
2418,750
2516,875
2615,625
2714,375
2813,125
2911,875
3010,875
3110,875
3210,000
339,625
349,250
358,875
368,500
378,125
387,750
397,375
407,000
416,875
426,750
436,625
446,500
456,375
466,250
476,125
486,000
495,875
505,750
515,625
525,500
535,375
545,250
555,125
565,000
574,875
584,750
594,625
604,500
614,375
624,250
634,125
644,000
657,875

With many players like Sergio Garcia, Patrick Reed, and Joaquin Niemman, and in the competition with hometown hero Jon Rahm looking to carry his Ryder Cup winning momentum, the atmosphere around the Spanish Open couldn’t be more electric.

Moreover, one of the most intriguing storylines brewing this week isn’t just about Rahm’s homecoming; it’s about his quiet rivalry with fellow Ryder Cup teammate Shane Lowry.

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Rahm returns home seeking history as Ryder Cup stars collide at the Spanish Open.

With the Ryder Cup behind Shane Lowry and Jon Rahm, Jon aims to set an all-time Spanish Open record this year. The camaraderie Rahm and Lowry shared in Europe’s 15-13 victory now transforms into friendly rivalry, adding extra intrigue to the competition. Rahm enters this tournament chasing his 5th win, which would put him ahead of the past the legendary Seve Ballesteros.

But with the tournament stacked with a deep line-up of players like Sergio García, Patrick Reed, and Joaquín Niemann. The odds are up against Jon Rahm in his pursuit of breaking the record for all-time wins, but with the crowd behind him, he still enters as the man to beat.

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Beyond the headline names, the 2025 Open de España features an impressive field packed with European and international talent. Spanish favorites like Pablo Larrazábal, Adrian Otaegui, and Rafa Cabrera Bello add local flair, while young guns such as Eugenio Chacarra, David Puig, and José Luis Ballester represent the next generation of homegrown stars. Global contenders, including Thorbjørn Olesen, Guido Migliozzi, Matthias Schwab, and Jordan Smith, bring proven pedigree to Madrid, ensuring fierce competition. With seasoned pros like Danny Willett and Ewen Ferguson also in the mix, fans can expect a tightly contested tournament filled with drama, precision, and world-class shot-making at Club de Campo Villa de Madrid.

As the Spanish Open gets underway, fans can look forward to exciting golf filled with passion, national pride, and top European talent.

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