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The 1970 Open Championship was the 99th Open Championship played 8–12 July at the Old Course at St Andrews in St Andrews Scotland. Jack Nicklaus won the second of his three Opens in an 18-hole Sunday playoff over Doug Sanders 72 to 73. In gusty winds during the fourth round on Saturday Sanders saved par from the Road Hole bunker and led by one headed to the 72nd hole.