How many strokes did Hideki Matsuyama trail before winning?

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Hideki Matsuyama trailed by six strokes before winning The Genesis Invitational
Hideki Matsuyama came from six strokes behind to win The Genesis Invitational. He overcame the six-stroke deficit by finishing with a tournament-record final round of 9-under 62 at Riviera Country Club.
He overcame a six-stroke deficit
The tournament coverage states that Matsuyama “came from six strokes back to triumph.” That six-stroke gap was the margin he had to make up before securing the win.
He won by three at Riviera Country Club
The final result described Matsuyama winning by three at The Riviera Country Club. The same report places his comeback within the context of him turning a deficit into a three-stroke victory.
The comeback was completed with a 9-under 62 final round
His closing performance is described as a tournament-record final round of 9-under 62. That number is tied directly to how he completed the six-stroke turnaround to claim the title.

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