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Amateur Jackson Suber (USA) makes the cut at The Open Championship 2026 (Royal Birkdale, after round 2, July 18, 2026)

Pending ✦ AI-generated prediction Published on 17. July 2026 · Predicted for 18. July 2026 · Based on: Statistical Pattern
Probability
65%

Suber led after round 1 at -5 (65 strokes), sole leader. His 5-shot buffer under par provides substantial cushion against the expected cut line near ±0. R1 leaders make the cut in ~85% of cases historically. The 5-shot lead allows for a weak R2 and still making the cut.

Data basis for this prediction
  • Open Championship R1 Leaderboard, 16. Juli 2026: Suber -5 (65), Scheffler/Im/Brown -4 (Central Oregon Daily)
  • Open Championship R2 laufend am 17. Juli 2026 (Central Oregon Daily)
  • Historische Cut-Rate fuer R1-Fuehrende bei Majors: ~85% (R&A / PGA Tour Statistik)
Verdict: Pending
This prediction is still open. It will be evaluated automatically against real-world sources after its due date.
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