Another complete year of exciting chess has ended—2019 has had the most power-

packed schedule in recent years with elite tournaments, official events and strong opens.
Overall, it was a fun year that gave us plenty of awesome games.

The strong chess players of Chess.com's content team

(@peterdoggers, @danielrensch, @samcopeland, @Luisfsiles, @mikeklein, @gmkrik
or, @Isaacsteincamp, @coachjkane, @fischwitsch and @rakesh) had the fun and
tiring(!) task of short-listing and then ranking the year's most memorable games.

(Note that our columnist  @Gserper  wrote about his most memorable  10 games of 2019
as well and it's  quite a different list!)

Each person next voted on his 10 favorite games with the top game getting 10 points,
the 10th-best game getting one point, and so forth.

Below you'll find the list of the games finishing in 10th to first places. 

 10th: Gunina-Sebag (Cairns Cup)

 9th: Dubov-Giri (Moscow Grand Prix)
 8th: Carlsen-Ding (Sinquefield Cup)
 7th: Grischuk-Vachier-Lagrave (Riga Grand Prix)
 6th: Anton-Grischuk (FIDE Chess.com Grand Swiss)
 5th: Mchedlishvili-Rathnakaran (Goa Open)
 4th: Moiseenko-Korley,(Xtracon Open)
 3rd: Saric-Suleymanli (European Club Cup)
 2nd: Dubov-Svane (European Team Championship)
 1st: Firouzja vs Karthikeyan (Asian Continental)