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Greatest Games: Shirov's 'Fire On Board'
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Nov 20, 2019
11 min
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Alexei Shirov is known as a dangerous attacking player, but you might not have seen this masterpiece. In this game, Shirov takes down the Sicilian defense in under 30 moves, using an aggressively placed king to force checkmate.
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