# Grant Forrest wins Open de España to secure 2027 Masters spot

> Grant Forrest clinches Open de España victory after 11-year wait for Augusta National.
- Title: Grant Forrest wins Open de España to secure 2027 Masters spot
- Summary: Grant Forrest clinches Open de España victory after 11-year wait for Augusta National. Grant Forrest won the Open de España to earn spots in the 2027 Masters…
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- Source: Golf — https://golf.com/news/grant-forrest-open-de-espana-masters-2027
- Published: 2026-10-11T12:40:50+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: grant forrest, open de espana, 2027 masters, dp world tour, augusta national, golf, scottish amateur, sports
## Grant Forrest's 2026 season
Grant Forrest spent his entire 2026 in the wilderness, struggling to find his game but vowing to grind it out.
## Forrest's 2027 Masters ticket
Forrest earned spots in the 2027 Masters and Open Championship after winning the Open de España.
## Forrest's 2026 performance
Forrest entered the Open de España with just one top-10 and three top-20 finishes on the DP World Tour season.
## Forrest's Open de España win
Forrest won the Open de España with rounds of 66-66-67 to share the 54-hole lead with Joe Dean.
## Forrest's final putt
Forrest birdied 13 and 14 to climb into a tie for the lead and won with a 14 under par score.
## Forrest's reaction
Forrest said, 'It’s fairytale stuff,' to describe earning spots in the Masters and Open at St. Andrews.

> It’s fairytale stuff
## Forrest's shock
Forrest described his win as 'unbelievable' after a tough year with little success on the DP World Tour.

> It was tough... To walk away with a win is just unbelievable.
## Key takeaway

Grant Forrest won the Open de España to earn spots in the 2027 Masters and Open Championship after a tough 2026 season.