Wentworth, Oct 17: American Chad Campbell set up a second-round match with British Open champion compatriot Ben Curtis after a comfortable 6 and 5 victory over Swede Fredrik Jacobson. Campbell took control of the match by winning four of the opening six holes, extending his lead to 5-up at the halfway stage. The American won four of the first five holes of the afternoon rounding leaving the Swede 9-down and facing humiliating defeat.
Jacobson did win three holes back, but a brilliant approach by Campbell at the 13th sealed the American's victory.


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