2006 Fortis Championships Luxembourg
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| 2006 Fortis Championships Luxembourg | |
|---|---|
| Date | 25 September – 1 October |
| Edition | 11th |
| Category | Tier II |
| Prize money | $600,000 |
| Surface | Hard / indoor |
| Location | Kockelscheuer, Luxembourg |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Alona Bondarenko | |
| Doubles | |
 Květa Peschke /  Francesca Schiavone | |
The 2006 Fortis Championships Luxembourg was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the 11th edition of the Fortis Championships Luxembourg, and was part of the Tier II Series of the 2006 WTA Tour. It was held in Kockelscheuer, Luxembourg.
Singles
Alona Bondarenko defeated Francesca Schiavone, 6–3, 6–2[1]
- It was the 1st singles title for Bondarenko in her singles career.
Doubles
Květa Peschke / Francesca Schiavone defeated 
Anna-Lena Grönefeld / 
Liezel Huber, 2–6, 6–4, 6–1
- It was the 7th title for Peschke and the 5th title for Schiavone in their respective doubles careers.
Points and prize money
Point distribution
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Singles | 195 | 137 | 88 | 49 | 25 | 1 | 11.75 | 6.75 | 4 | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doubles | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Prize money
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Singles | $95,500 | $51,000 | $27,300 | $14,600 | $7,820 | $4,175 | $2,230 | $1,195 | $640 |
| Doubles * | $30,000 | $16,120 | $8,620 | $4,610 | $2,465 | — | — | — | — |
* per team
Singles main-draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
 RUS |
Elena Dementieva | 6 | 1 |
| RUS |
Nadia Petrova | 7 | 2 |
 SUI |
Patty Schnyder | 8 | 3 |
| RUS |
Dinara Safina | 11 | 4 |
| ITA |
Francesca Schiavone | 14 | 5 |
 SCG |
Ana Ivanovic | 15 | 6 |
| GER |
Anna-Lena Grönefeld | 16 | 7 |
 FRA |
Mary Pierce | 18 | 8 |
1 Rankings as of 18 September 2006.
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
