PGA Tour Golf

Fisk, Steven vs Bauchou, Zach Prediction

May 21, 2026

10,000 Monte Carlo simulations

Fisk, Steven vs Bauchou, Zach prediction for May 21, 2026: Our Monte Carlo simulation ran 10,000 game iterations and projects Bauchou, Zach 76 - Fisk, Steven 90. Fisk, Steven is favored with a 60.0% win probability. The spread is -0.12.

Bauchou, Zach
+0.36
Strokes Gained / Round
VS H2H • THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson
Fisk, Steven
+0.03
Strokes Gained / Round
Head-to-Head Win Probability
40.0%
60.0%
Bauchou, ZachFisk, Steven
-114
Best Odds
+12.6%
Edge
1.5u HIGH
Sizing
FINALFisk, Steven (T43) def Bauchou, Zach (T85)

Projected Points Range 10th – 90th percentile

Fisk, Steven
839097
Bauchou, Zach
697683

Tournament Context

Event
THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson
Course
TPC Craig Ranch
Field
147 players
Wind
15 mph
Temp
82°F
Conditions
harder (+0.8)

Player Profile — Fisk, Steven

Strokes Gained
+0.03/round
Tour Avg
Course Fit
neutral
+0.108 SG adj
Expected Finish
90th / 147

Matchup Analysis

Fisk, Steven
+0.03 SG
EF 90th
Skill Gap
-0.12 SG/round
tight edge for Bauchou, Zach
Bauchou, Zach
+0.36 SG
EF 76th · Tour Avg

Edge Breakdown

Our Model
60.0%
Books Say
53.3%
Edge
+12.6%

Fisk, Steven vs Bauchou, Zach: Model gives Fisk, Steven 60.0% win probability vs 53.3% implied (+12.6% edge). Skill advantage: -0.12 SG/round. Expected finish: 90.

AI Intelligence Analysis

LEAN +0YELLOW ZONE0.6% WR (n=380)
Fisk's +0.108 course fit and -0.125 skill gap create 60.55% finish prob vs 53.27% market (+13.7% edge); pure finish-matrix edge in tail player matchup with high variance.

Key Factors

  • Course fit: +0.108 (Fisk minor advantage)
  • Skill gap: -0.125 to Bauchou (Bauchou slightly better)
  • EF: 90.4 (both tail players; high variance)
  • Edge: +13.7% but derived from finish matrix
  • Pinnacle -114 represents skepticism of edge

Risk Factors

  • Tail player matchup (EF ~90+); coin-flip variance high
  • Bauchou skill advantage (-0.125) contradicts matchup prob
  • Negative odds (-114) work against Kelly sizing
TAIL PLAYERHIGH VARIANCECONTRARIAN

Edge Analysis

Moneyline
Fisk, Steven 60.0%
+12.6 pts
Spread
-0.1
+12.6 pts
How this prediction was generated: This page shows output from the Olympus Bets PGA Tour Golf Monte Carlo engine. Each game is simulated 10,000 times using real-time team data, injury reports, and current odds. Probabilities are calibrated using Bayesian methods and sized via the Kelly Criterion. Full methodology →

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