- Rory McIlroy leads The Masters after round three, shooting a 66, including two eagles and a record-breaking start with three birdies in the first six holes.
- He holds a two-shot lead over Bryson DeChambeau, setting up a final-round duel between the two.
- McIlroy's aggressive approach and powerful drives were key to his strong performance, contrasting with DeChambeau's more strategic play.
- Other contenders include Corey Conners, Patrick Reed, and Ludvig Aberg, while pre-tournament favorites Scottie Scheffler and Jason Day are further back.
- McIlroy's performance suggests he is poised to win his first Masters and complete the career grand slam, but DeChambeau's strong finish keeps him in contention.
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