Other players left out this year include Mark Calcavecchia,
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A total of 102 players have been invited to the 2000 Masters Tournament, it was announced by Augusta National Golf Club Chairman Hootie Johnson. The list includes 67 US and 35 international players. Among those are six amateurs and 14 first-time participants. The 35 international invitees are the most ever at the Masters eclipsing the total of 29 established in 1998 and 1999.
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