2006 WGC-American Express Championship
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2006 WGC-American Express Championship
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | October 6–9, 2006 |
| Location | Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom |
| Course(s) | The Grove Golf Course |
| Tour(s) | PGA Tour PGA European Tour |
| Statistics | |
| Par | 71 |
| Length | 7,125 |
| Field | 60 players |
| Cut | None |
| Prize fund | $7,500,000 |
| Winner's share | $1,300,000 |
| Champion | |
 Tiger Woods |
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| 261 (-23) | |
The 2006 WGC-American Express Championship was a golf tournament that was contested from October 6–9, 2006 at The Grove Golf Course in Hertfordshire, England. It was the seventh WGC-American Express Championship tournament, and the third of four World Golf Championships events held in 2006.
World number 1 Tiger Woods won the tournament with a record aggregate score of 261, to capture his fifth WGC-American Express Championship and his twelfth World Golf Championships title.
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Contents
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Round summaries
First round
| # | Player | Country | Score | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tiger Woods | United States |
63 | -8 |
| T2 | Pádraig Harrington |  Ireland |
64 | -7 |
| Ian Poulter |  England |
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| T4 | Stewart Cink | United States |
65 | -6 |
| Ernie Els |  South Africa |
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| T6 | David Howell | England |
66 | -5 |
| Jyoti Randhawa |  India |
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| T8 | Chad Campbell | United States |
67 | -4 |
| Simon Dyson | England |
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| Jim Furyk | United States |
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| Robert Karlsson |  Sweden |
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| Nick O'Hern |  Australia |
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| Adam Scott | Australia |
Second round
| # | Player | Country | Score | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tiger Woods | United States |
63-64=127 | -15 |
| T2 | Stewart Cink | United States |
65-67=132 | -10 |
| Jim Furyk | United States |
67-65=132 | ||
| David Howell | England |
66-66=132 | ||
| 5 | Pádraig Harrington | Ireland |
64-69=133 | -9 |
| 6 | Brett Quigley | United States |
70-64=134 | -8 |
| T7 | Ernie Els | South Africa |
65-70=135 | -7 |
| Ian Poulter | England |
64-71=135 | ||
| Adam Scott | Australia |
67-68=135 | ||
| Henrik Stenson | Sweden |
68-67=135 |
Third round
| # | Player | Country | Score | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tiger Woods | United States |
63-64-67=194 | -19 |
| 2 | Adam Scott | Australia |
67-68-65=200 | -13 |
| T3 | Jim Furyk | United States |
67-65-69=201 | -12 |
| Brett Quigley | United States |
70-64-67=201 | ||
| 5 | Stewart Cink | United States |
65-67-70=202 | -11 |
| T6 | David Howell | England |
66-66-71=203 | -10 |
| Ian Poulter | England |
64-71-68=203 | ||
| Henrik Stenson | Sweden |
68-67-68=203 | ||
| T9 | Ernie Els | South Africa |
65-70-69=204 | -9 |
| Pádraig Harrington | Ireland |
64-69-71=204 | ||
| Trevor Immelman | South Africa |
68-68-68=204 |
Final leaderboard
| # | Player | Country | Score | To par | Winnings ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tiger Woods | United States |
63-64-67-67=261 | -23 | 1,300,000 |
| T2 | Ian Poulter | England |
64-71-68-66=269 | -15 | 610,000 |
| Adam Scott | Australia |
67-68-65-69=269 | |||
| 4 | Jim Furyk | United States |
67-65-69-69=270 | -14 | 345,000 |
| 5 | Ernie Els | South Africa |
65-70-69-67=271 | -13 | 290,000 |
| T6 | Stuart Appleby | Australia |
71-66-70-66=273 | -11 | 216,667 |
| Luke Donald | England |
68-70-67-68=273 | |||
| Brett Wetterich | United States |
70-66-69-68=273 | |||
| T9 | Trevor Immelman | South Africa |
68-68-68-70=274 | -10 | 150,000 |
| Brett Quigley | United States |
70-64-67-73=274 | |||
| Thongchai Jaidee |  Thailand |
71-67-71-65=274 |
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