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Russell Knox, Jeffrey Kang, Adrien Dumont de Chassart share third-round lead at Albertsons Boise Open

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    Jeffrey Kang, Adrien Dumont de Chassart and Russell Knox share the lead after the third round at the Albertsons Boise Open presented by Chevron.

    Charting the leader (stats entering week)

    CategoryAdrien Dumont de ChassartJeffrey KangRussell Knox
    Age253440
    2025 Korn Ferry Tour Points ListNo. 27No. 28No. 37
    Starts – Wins – Top-10s on Korn Ferry Tour in 202516-0-419-0-316-0-3
    Starts – Wins – Top-10s in Korn Ferry Tour Career27-1-1049-0-569-1-12
    Starts – Wins – Top-10s at Albertsons Boise Open0-0-01-0-02-0-0

    Jeffrey Kang (T1/15 under)

    • Makes seven birdies, one eagle and two bogeys to card 7-under 64, the low round of Saturday’s third round
    • Holds his first 54-hole lead/co-lead in a Korn Ferry Tour event (previous career-high 54-hole position: 2025 NV5 Invitational/T4/finished second)
    • Bidding to become the 15th first-time winner of the 2025 Korn Ferry Tour season
    • Boasts two top-five finishes in 49 career starts on Tour (2025 NV5 Invitational/second, 2025 Visit Knoxville Open/T3)
    • Finished No. 81 on the 2024 Korn Ferry Tour Points List as a rookie, earning conditional status for the 2025 Korn Ferry Tour season
    • Posted a T36 finish at the 2024 Albertsons Boise Open presented by Chevron, his tournament debut
    • Played four seasons on PGA TOUR Canada (2016, 2021, 2022, 2023), highlighted by top 10 finishes in the 2022 and 2023 Fortinet Cup standings (No. 7 in 2022, No. 6 in 2023)
    • Played four seasons at University of Southern California (2010-14), where he earned All-Pac-10 Conference Second Team honors in 2011 and 2012
    • Amateur highlights also included a 2009 AJGA Rolex Junior All-America First Team honor (alongside PGA TOUR winners Patrick Cantlay, Emiliano Grillo, and Jordan Spieth), in addition to representing the United States at the 2008 Junior Ryder Cup and 2009 Toyota Junior Golf World Cup

    Russell Knox (T1/15 under)

    • Birdies opening three holes and four of his final six holes (Nos. 13, 15, 16, 18) to post 6-under 65
    • Holds his third 54-hole lead/co-lead in a Korn Ferry Tour event, 1-for-2 converting to victory (2011 Chiquita Classic/Won, 2025 Club Car Championship at The Landings Golf & Athletic Club/T3)
    • Also 1-for-1 converting 54-hole lead/co-lead into victory on the PGA TOUR (2015 World Golf Championships-HSBC Champions)
    • Two-time PGA TOUR winner seeking his second Korn Ferry Tour title (2011 Chiquita Classic)
    • Earned both of his PGA TOUR victories in the 2015-16 season (2015 World Golf Championships-HSBC Champions, 2016 Travelers Championship) and finished No. 10 in the 2015-16 FedExCup standings after his lone TOUR Championship appearance (finished 23rd)
    • Carded the fifth sub-60 round in Korn Ferry Tour history at the 2013 Albertsons Boise Open presented by Chevron, where he posted a 12-under 59 in the second round and eventually finished T12
    • Relegated to the Korn Ferry Tour for the 2025 season following a No. 207 finish in the 2024 FedExCup Fall
    • Made eight FedExCup Playoffs appearances in his 13 consecutive seasons on the PGA TOUR from 2012 through 2024
    • Class of 2011 Korn Ferry Tour graduate who finished No. 12 in the 2011 standings to earn PGA TOUR membership for the first time

    Adrien Dumont de Chassart (T1/15 under)

    • Birdies the final three holes to post 3-under 68 and earn a share of the 54-hole lead
    • Holds his second 54-hole lead/co-lead in a Korn Ferry Tour event (2023 Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas Wichita Open/T2)
    • Seeking second Korn Ferry Tour title, as he previously won his professional and Korn Ferry Tour debut at the 2023 BMW Charity Pro-Am presented by TD SYNNEX
    • Carded the 14th sub-60 round in Korn Ferry Tour history at the 2025 Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas Wichita Open, where he posted an 11-under 59 in the first round and eventually finished T5
    • Finished No. 139 in the 2024 FedExCup Fall as a PGA TOUR rookie, leaving him with conditional TOUR status for the 2025 season
    • Class of 2023 Korn Ferry Tour graduate who finished No. 11 on the 2023 Korn Ferry Tour Points List to earn PGA TOUR membership for the first time (top 30 earned TOUR membership)
    • Finished No. 3 in the 2023 PGA TOUR University Ranking after five seasons at the University of Illinois (2018-23), where he was a three-time Big Ten Conference Player of the Year (2021, 2022, 2023) and earned four collegiate victories, with the crown jewel being individual co-medalist honors at the 2019 Big Ten Championship

    Additional notes

    • PGA TOUR winner and Korn Ferry Tour winner Richy Werenski (fourth/14 under) holds his highest 54-hole position in a Korn Ferry Tour event since the 2016 WinCo Foods Portland Open presented by Kraft Heinz (T3 went on to finish T11); he is seeking his first Korn Ferry Tour title since the 2016 BMW Charity Pro-Am presented by TD SYNNEX, and his first PGA TOUR-sanctioned title since the 2020 Barracuda Championship on the PGA TOUR.
    • Ross Steelman (T5/13 under), who is currently No. 25 on the 2025 Korn Ferry Tour Points List, stands inside the top five through 54 holes for the second time this season (The Ascendant presented by Blue, first went on to finish T4).
    • Rookie Dylan Menante (T5/13 under), who is currently No. 55 on the 2025 Korn Ferry Tour Points List, stands inside the top 10 through 54 holes for the second time this season (Visit Knoxville Open, second went on to finish T3).
    • Ryan Burnett (T5/13 under) has one top 10 in his 31 career starts on the Korn Ferry Tour (2023 Price Cutter Charity Championship presented by Hiland Dairy Foods/6th).
    • Three-time Korn Ferry Tour winner Zecheng Dou (T5/13 under) holds his highest 54-hole position since the 2024 Pinnacle Bank Championship presented by Woodhouse (T5 and finished T9).
    • Two-time Korn Ferry Tour winner Johnny Keefer (T9/12 under), who stands No. 1 on the 2025 Korn Ferry Tour Points List and is one of three players declared #TOURBound for the 2026 PGA TOUR season, sits three strokes off the lead after a third-round 1-under 70; he is bidding to achieve the Three-Victory Promotion, which would earn him an immediate promotion to the PGA TOUR and grant him eligibility for the upcoming FedExCup Fall events.
    • Upon conclusion of this week’s Albertsons Boise Open presented by Chevron, the top 156 players on the Korn Ferry Tour Points List will qualify for the Simmons Bank Open for the Snedeker Foundation, the first of four season-ending Korn Ferry Tour Finals events.
      • Four players who began the week outside the top 156 on the 2025 Korn Ferry Tour Points List made the cut and are bidding to move into the top 156 Sunday afternoon:
        • Ian Gilligan (T20/11 under) – No. 165 (projected No. 143); finished No. 4 in 2025 PGA TOUR University Ranking
        • Ben Martin (T33/10 under) – No. 167 (projected No. 153)
        • Jackson Van Paris (T33/10 under) – No. 171 (projected No. 154); finished No. 5 in 2025 PGA TOUR University Ranking
        • Bio Kim (T59/7 under) – No. 161 (projected No. 160)

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