Playing in near perfect conditions during The Montgomerie Links Grand Opening exhibition match, 2010 European Ryder Cup Captain and eight-time European Order of Merit winner, Montgomerie responded by setting a new course record, 68, which included six birdies to offset two bogeys.

On the 3^rd December 2009, playing from the gold "Monty" tees, Vietnam National Team Member Mr Nguyen Thai Duong, recorded a brillant one over par 73 in trying conditions during the qualifying round of The Vietnam National Matchplay Championship.

On the 6^th December 2009 Vietnam Ladies National team member, Ms Ngo Bao Nghi recorded one of the lowest rounds of golfers by a female golfer in Vietnam with a 4 under round of 68 playing from the Red Tees during the final of The Vietnam National Matchplay Championship.