An Isle of Wight golfer is showing some of the world's best players how it's done at arguably the biggest golf tournament on the planet — The 151st Open Championships.

Brandon Robinson Thompson has made the cut going into day three of the competition.

Only the low 70 players and ties advance to compete in the final two rounds of the Open. Any players finishing worse than that, do not progress.

Brandon is currently tied 39th — 12 strokes off the lead.

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It means he makes it through, which is quite the achievement given some of the world's best have not.


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A total of 80 players did not make the cut, including Phil Mickelson, Dustin Johnson and Justin Thomas.

Brandon picked up where he left off on day one of the tournament, to card a par of 73 in the second round yesterday (Friday).

He tees off at 11.15am this morning, with world no.13 Tyrrell Hatton.