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Maggie Simmermacher is the Argentine professional who at the age of 25 becomes the first golfer in our country to participate in an Olympic Game. Before the start of the European Ladies Tour tournament, the Los Lagartos CC player had a chance to win the Olympic spot. However, it was necessary to wait until the Tipsport Czech Ladies Open concluded for that possibility to materialize. Since she was ranked 33rd in the tournament, her position in the Olympic Ranking was 58th with 399th place in the Women’s World Golf Ranking. Maggie Simmermacher was the winner of the Argentine Fans Ranking for the 2013/2014 season, and Argentina Fans Champion in 2017. She represented the Argentine Golf Association in different international competitions such as the WATC and the Los Andes Cup, where she established herself alongside the team. national in the 2017 edition. In 2019 he became a Professional and in the Qualifying School of the Ladies European Tour 2020 he finished in second place achieving full status for the European circuit. Argentina's lowest round was 66 strokes at the Lacoste Ladies Open De France, where she placed second, this being her best result. She was also chosen as the third Rookie of the Year nominated player in 2020. We wish this outstanding player every success in the great competition and we are very proud to have a local representative in Tokyo. Come on Maggie !!!!

Very close to the headquarters of our club there is an excellent opportunity to meet the circuit of the Regional Federation of Golf del Sur, an institution to which we adhere. On August 14, 16 and 17, the 3rd. date corresponding to the FRGS circuit whose headquarters will be Comahue Golf Club, Arroyito Country Club and Los Canales Golf. The modality is 54 Holes Medal Play with discard and registrations are made by sending an email to info@frgolfsur.com.ar We wish participants and clubs the best of success!

The FRGS (Southern Regional Golf Federation) has invited the best players in the region to participate in a special training session at the headquarters of the Palihue Golf Club in Bahía Blanca. There of course and as expected, were the Cabanillas brothers, María and Nicolás, representing Chapelco Golf & Resort. We highlight these types of actions that strengthen the activity of the Federation and encourage the youngest to continue advancing in learning the sport, achieving better performance and greater achievements in view of a more than promising future as golf professionals. Congratulations Cabanillas!

We incorporate a new service to the Chapelco Golf member: online classes and improvement courses by our Head Pro and his collaborators. Our Head Pro, renowned coach and teacher Christian Müller, teaches classes, courses and offers useful advice for both players and those who are new to golf through his website: www.mygolftc.com For those who are interested in accessing this exclusive and free service for Chapelco Golf members, they should send us an email to contacto@chapelcogolf.com clarifying the owner's name and membership number. In response, we will send you the username and password. We understand that this is an excellent option to stay updated with the possibility of doing your practices and perfecting your technique by following the tutorials through the My Golf Training Center website.

During the winter the golf services continue to operate but conditioned by the weather conditions. In case of frost, the opening of the facilities and the operation of the field is subject to the decision of the maintenance team, since traffic on the lawn with a load of frozen moisture affects its quality. Generally, the opening is done in less affected areas. In case of snowfall, the closure is total. Both circumstances can be consulted before arriving at the club via email to golf@chapelcogolf.com

Due to the new national DNU, to which the province of Neuquén adheres, the activities of the Chapelco Golf Club are suspended until May 30 inclusive. The government of the province of Neuquén adhered to the presidential DNU published on 05/21, which came into effect at midnight on 05/22. The golf course maintenance staff of the Club and the Chapelco Golf & Resort Consortium will work with the respective authorizations, complying with the regulations of the new provisions with the entire squad in shifts but on reduced hours. The administration will continue with its functions remotely. Although the club is closed, we will continue to have staff performing maintenance on the building. The Club House concessionaire will function as allowed in the delibery and take-away mode. Chapelco Golf & Resort as well as all its services are strictly subject to government regulations, we ask everyone to follow the recommendations. Thank you! Below is the complete document of the measures taken by the province of Neuquén:

On May 1, the tournament that ends the Club's summer season will take place. There will be 2 categories for men and 1 for women, the Best Approach will be one for women and one for men as well as the Longer Drive (D + C). The prizes are unbeatable: Passes to the ski center (first prizes) and romantic evening for 2 people with access to the Spa and welcome snack at the Loi Suite hotel (second prizes). In addition, those who wish to stay at the hotel will enjoy a preferential rate. We look forward to celebrating the close of a great season! Registration: golf@chapelcogolf.com

In a new edition of the cycle broadcast by Golf Channel Latin America: Argentina Golf Destination, episode 3 is dedicated in its first part to Chapelco Golf & Resort. We are grateful for the good disposition of those invited to the interviews and the production of this program for standing out as a recommended destination to enjoy and play golf.

The World Golf Awards has opened voting for its 2021 program. The categories cover the entire spectrum of the golf tourism industry and range from top golf courses and designers to golf destinations, resorts and tour operators. CHAPELCO GOLF & RESORT and CHAPELCO GOLF CLUB have been winners for consecutive years making it known to the world that our beloved complex maintains the highest standards in terms of quality and services globally. This 2021 he has the honor of being nominated again. For vote: Remember that you must register, that makes the transparency of the elections is such and guarantees votes of real people. Here you will find the links to cast your vote once registered on the site: https://worldgolfawards.com/ https://worldgolfawards.com/award/argentina-best-golf-course/2021 https://worldgolfawards.com/nominees/2021/latin-america/argentina The effort of the staff and the group of owners added to the players who choose our beloved space bears fruit and translates into this important recognition that it exposes us in front of the world. We invite you once again to vote and with your support to take Chapelco Golf & Resort, the club and the city of San Martín de los Andes, to demonstrate to the thousands of participants the power of a thriving community that continues to grow. Let's win one more year together.

Between March 25 and 28, Chapelco Golf & Resort had the honor of receiving the renowned Argentine golfer Vicente “Chino” Fernández who led a 36-hole double competition with enthusiastic participants who experienced this special clinic run by one of our main references of sport at an international level. Vicente Fernández, born in Corrientes on April 5, 1946, has won more than 60 national and international tournaments. He from caddy at Hindú Club -Don Torcuato- to become, in 1964, a professional golfer. Between 1970 and the mid-1990s he competed on the European Tour and the Chapions Tour –ex PGA Tour- in the USA where he won four tournaments in addition to his eight victories at the Argentine Open. Today, together with his son, he commands a golf school "La Providencia" whose purpose is not only to teach professionals and amateurs to play but to live the sport with creativity and enjoyment. Chapelco Golf Club had the honor of having him as a guest at the end of March and organized the CHINO INVITATIONAL CUP, which was joined by a Golf Clinic on the 26th. Those who signed up to participate in this double 36-hole competition –Stableford and Medal-, were able not only to strengthen ties with one of the popes of our golf but also acquired a tourist package that included 4 days at the Loi Suites, Green Fee and their place at the entertainment dinner that included raffles and awards ceremonies. There was also time to take pictures, talk and very well liked, Vicente “Chino” Fernández had a relaxed and very interesting dialogue with Jorge Taylor, mentor of the Chapelco Golf & Resort development, in which they exchanged anecdotes reproduced in these three videos that we share with you. ¡Gracias Chino por tu visita!