The Game of the Year: Saturday Night Lightning (70 pts.)
Karjakin vs Anand, 2006  (B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 37 moves, 0-1
The Game of the Year (co-winner): A tyranny of pawns (70 pts.)
Topalov vs Aronian, 2006  (E15) Queen's Indian, 44 moves, 1-0
Ciao to Chaos (3rd place, 39 points)
Kramnik vs Topalov, 2006  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 45 moves, 1-0
Kramnik's Olympic comeback (4th place, 29 points)
Kramnik vs Aronian, 2006  (A15) English, 37 moves, 1-0
Caught in the Spider's den (5th place, 28 points)
Adams vs Topalov, 2006  (B84) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 42 moves, 1-0
Don't count me out (6th place, 25 points)
Kramnik vs Topalov, 2006  (E10) Queen's Pawn Game, 43 moves, 1-0
Rapid fire (7th place, 21 points)
Topalov vs Kramnik, 2006  (D12) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 50 moves, 1-0
Once upon a time in Mexico (8th place, 18 points)
Svidler vs Topalov, 2006  (C67) Ruy Lopez, 67 moves, 1-0
Fade to black (9th place, 17 points)
Topalov vs Anand, 2006  (C84) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 36 moves, 0-1
Tied down in tiebreaks (10th place, 16 points)
Kramnik vs Topalov, 2006  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 45 moves, 1-0
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