Earned PGA TOUR card at age 19 in just his eighth TOUR start as a professional. When he turned professional in 2018, forfeited exemptions into the U.S. Open and Open Championship that year.

His father gave him plastic clubs at the age of 2 growing up in Santiago, Chile and learned the game while practicing on the range at Club de Polo y Equitacion San Cristobal.

Remembers hitting a 40-yard shot with real equipment at age four during a family BBQ at home and striking his grandmother in the leg. She wasn't seriously hurt but he said ‘it was a pretty good shot'.

Recruited by coach Steve Bradley, who already had his friend and fellow Chilean Claudio Correa on the roster at the University of South Florida, but did not attend after failing to gain entry due to his TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) scores.

Former No. 1 ranked amateur in the world spent 44 weeks at the top, from May 2017 – April 2018 before turning professional.

Competed in the 2016 Eisenhower Trophy, representing Chile.

Mark H. McCormack Medal winner in 2017

Won 23 events as an amateur, including two prestigious IMG Academy Junior World Championship titles

After surviving a 3-for-2 playoff in his sectional, advanced to the 2017 U.S. Open at Erin Hills where he missed the cut with 74-75 in his PGA TOUR debut.

While playing on a sponsor exemption at The Greenbrier Classic in 2017, posted 68-68-75-64 to finish T29.

Early in 2017, in Panama, faced his friend, Toto Gana, in a playoff for the Latin America Amateur title – and a Masters berth. After Gana won and earned his ticket to Augusta National, traveled to Augusta to watch his friend. The following year, won the