The 2015 UBS Hong Kong Open Fantasy Picks

Oct 6, 2015; Rio de Janeiro, BRA; The view looking back up the 18th hole from behind the 18th green at the new Olympic golf course during a venue tour as part of the Rio 2016 third world press briefing. Mandatory Credit: Michael Madrid-USA TODAY Sports

This week’s Hong Kong Open is the European Tour’s last stop before the Race to Dubai Final Series heats up. It also means that time is running out for European Tour fantasy managers to make a charge up the standings and take the title.

While riding some of the chalk is always a valid strategy, fantasy managers in season-long leagues should start to think about adjusting for the endgame. If you’re trailing, pick some intriguing, unconventional names–you never know which one will provide the spark that gives you new life. If you’re leading, meanwhile, go with safe options and just try not to lose too much ground. Need suggestions? Check out yesterday’s Power Rankings, as well as the following slides.

These five players are smart bets for success in a number of different lineups, whether it’s for a hundred-dollar DFS showdown or just your office pool. Without further ado, let’s go five deep and analyze the gems of this week’s field.

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