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Graeme McDowell earns half of his 2021 prizemoney for finishing 41st at LIV golf event but tumbles down rankings

There was a mammoth $20 million purse on offer at last weekend's LIV Golf Invitational Bangkok where Graeme McDowell was among those fighting for the cash - but not world ranking points.

Spaniard Eugenio Lopez-Chacarra came out on top on Sunday at the end of the 54-hole individual competition and he took home a whopping $4 million for the three days work.

The Oklahoma State All-American gave up his senior season to turn pro this summer and sign with LIV and he will feel that decision has been vindicated after leaving Stonehill Golf Club with the huge first prize.

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