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WWT Championship Round 2: Ben James shoots 64 to lead at 15 under at El Cardonal

James 65-64=129 leads Peter Malnati by one. Chris Kirk follows 63 with 72. Round 3 unpublished as final.

WWT Championship Round 2: Ben James shoots 64 to lead at 15 under at El Cardonal

James in front after 36 holes

Ben James shot an 8-under 64 on Friday, 6 November, and leads the World Wide Technology Championship at 15-under 129. Associated Press copy says he ran off five straight birdies around the turn at El Cardonal at Diamante (par 72, 7,452 yards) and finished with one more birdie. Peter Malnati is one back at 130 after 66-64. Zac Blair is at 132. Stephan Jaeger and Denny McCarthy share fourth at 133.

Chris Kirk led after a bogey-free 63 on Thursday, then shot 72 and sits at 135. The cut was 5-under 139. The purse is $6 million.

Round 3 is not the desk

Saturday’s third round is in progress and is not published as a finished 54-hole board. Live widgets that move James or Malnati during round 3 are not treated as a closed leaderboard.

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