{"id":136,"date":"2009-08-16T06:35:21","date_gmt":"2009-08-16T11:35:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/?p=136"},"modified":"2022-09-28T18:00:09","modified_gmt":"2022-09-28T17:00:09","slug":"thailand-samui-golf-activities-and-hotels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/thailand-samui-golf-activities-and-hotels\/","title":{"rendered":"Golf: Malaysian defies \u2018Beast of Samui\u2019 to move into joint second"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"_mcePaste\" style=\"position: absolute; left: -10000px; top: 0px; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow-x: hidden; overflow-y: hidden;\">SAMUI (Thailand): Malaysia\u2019s Danny Chia fired a stunning eight-under 63 to move into joint second spot at the halfway stage of the Queen\u2019s Cup at the Santiburi Samui Country Club yesterday.<\/div>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\" style=\"position: absolute; left: -10000px; top: 0px; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow-x: hidden; overflow-y: hidden;\">Danny, Malaysia\u2019s first winner on the Asian Tour when he bagged the 2002 Taiwan Open, soared with two eagles and six birdies to share second spot with Japan\u2019s Yoshinobu Tsukada on 134.<\/div>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\" style=\"position: absolute; left: -10000px; top: 0px; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow-x: hidden; overflow-y: hidden;\">Thailand\u2019s Chinnarat Phadungsil charged into a three-shot lead with a superb six-under 65 yesterday.<\/div>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\" style=\"position: absolute; left: -10000px; top: 0px; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow-x: hidden; overflow-y: hidden;\">His near flawless display of seven birdies against a lone bogey sees him in control of the US$300,000 Asian Tour event on 11-under 131.<\/div>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\" style=\"position: absolute; left: -10000px; top: 0px; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow-x: hidden; overflow-y: hidden;\">Last week\u2019s Selangor Masters winner Rick Kulacz of Australia is a further stroke back after storming home in 29 for a 67 and is tied with Taiwan\u2019s Sung Mao-chang (69) and South Korea\u2019s Kim Dae-hyun (67).<\/div>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/koh_samui_golf_activities.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-137\" title=\"Thailand Koh Samui Golf Activities\" src=\"http:\/\/turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/koh_samui_golf_activities-300x196.jpg\" alt=\"Thailand Koh Samui Golf Activities\" width=\"300\" height=\"196\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/koh_samui_golf_activities-300x196.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/koh_samui_golf_activities.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>SAMUI (Thailand): Malaysia\u2019s Danny Chia fired a stunning eight-under 63 to move into joint second spot at the halfway stage of the Queen\u2019s Cup at the Santiburi Samui Country Club yesterday.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Danny, Malaysia\u2019s first winner on the Asian Tour when he bagged the 2002 Taiwan Open, soared with two eagles and six birdies to share second spot with Japan\u2019s Yoshinobu Tsukada on 134.<\/p>\n<p>Thailand\u2019s Chinnarat Phadungsil charged into a three-shot lead with a superb six-under 65 yesterday.<\/p>\n<p>His near flawless display of seven birdies against a lone bogey sees him in control of the US$300,000 Asian Tour event on 11-under 131.<\/p>\n<p>Last week\u2019s Selangor Masters winner Rick Kulacz of Australia is a further stroke back after storming home in 29 for a 67 and is tied with Taiwan\u2019s Sung Mao-chang (69) and South Korea\u2019s Kim Dae-hyun (67).<\/p>\n<p>Danny came alive with the day\u2019s best after pulling off some brave shots over the Santiburi course, nicknamed the Beast of Samui.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI messed up one hole for double bogey (12th) &#8230; but apart from that, it was okay. I was striking the ball well and hit them close all day,\u201d said Danny.<\/p>\n<p>Starting from the 10th, Danny eagled the 18th, converting a 20-footer and then enjoyed a lucky break at the demanding eighth hole when his drive stopped five feet from the hazard.<\/p>\n<p>He went on to strike a superb three wood from 250 yards out which ended 12 feet from the pin for his second eagle.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SAMUI (Thailand): Malaysia\u2019s Danny Chia fired a stunning eight-under 63 to move into joint second spot at the halfway stage of the Queen\u2019s Cup at the Santiburi Samui Country Club yesterday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"jnews_post_split":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[7997,126,7],"tags":[7981,7893],"class_list":["post-136","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-far-east","category-sport","category-tourism","tag-malaysia","tag-thailand"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=136"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9243,"href":"https:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136\/revisions\/9243"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=136"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=136"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=136"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}