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Day 3 in numbers: M2M Russian Open
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Day 3 in numbers: M2M Russian Open

After a weather-affected third round, europeantour.com takes a numerical look back on Moving Day at the M2M Russian Open.

Players walk along the 13th fairway

95- Minute delay on the third morning in Moscow due to heavy rain in the Russian capital

13- Under par is the leading score with 18 holes to come after Lee Slattery shot a second successive 67 at Skolkovo Golf Club

12- Birdies, two bogeys and a double in his last 36 holes

106- European Tour starts for Slattery since his one and only previous victory at the 2011 Bankia Madrid Masters

2- Lees in the top two (Slattery and Craig Lee, who shot a flawless 66 on Saturday to move into contention heading into the final round)

1- The Scotsman is the only player in the top seven in Russia not to have previously won a European Tour title

2008- The last time someone won the Russian Open for a second time (Mikael Lundberg). David Horsey has a chance of doing just that on Sunday after an excellent 66 helped the Englishman into fourth place, where he will start the final round just three shots back

David Horsey

19- Spot jump up the leaderboard on Moving Day for Danie Van Tonder as the South African leaped into the top ten thanks to a three under par 68

16- Pars in a row to start on Saturday for Englishman Ben Evans, who eventually dropped one on the 17th to finish with a 72

9- The hardest hole so far this week, averaging 3.34 with 115 bogeys or worse made there through three rounds

3- The easiest hole so far this week, averaging 4.48 with 185 birdies or better made there through three rounds

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