U.S. Open at Chambers Bay The Pacific Northwest welcomes the world’s best golfers as the U.S. Open makes its debutat Chambers Bay – a links style course with vast, treeless fairways built on a former sand quarry outside Tacoma, Washington -------------------------------------------------- Holes 1 and 18 Two holes will play to collective par of nine, but par of each hole could change on round-by-round basis Hole 9 Two different sets of tees, one playing downhill, the other uphill Hole 15: Can be set up to play as longest or shortest par 3 on course PUGET SOUND --------------------------------------------------- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Hole Par Yards Hole Par Yards 1 5 / 4 598 / 496 2 4 399 3 3 198 4 4 495 5 4 488 6 4 495 7 4 508 8 5 614 9 3 224/217 10 4 436 11 4 537 12 4 311 13 4 534 14 4 546 15 3 246/167 16 4 423 17 3 218 18 5/4 604/525 Total 70 7,485/7,607 --------------------------------------------------- N Sources: Chambers Bay Golf Club, United States Golf Association words 190