Shirov Starts The Chennai Chess Olympiad By Making A Fire On The Board

With a Queen sacrifice Alexey Shirov puts an end to the attack!
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Alexey Shirov vs Grzegorz Toczek
C41 Philidor Defense: Lion Variation
Chennai Chess Olympiad | Open, Round 1
1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. g4 Nxg4 6. Rg1 Ngf6 7. Bc4 h6 8.
dxe5 dxe5 9. Be3 c6 10. Qd3 b5 11. Bb3 Qa5 12. O-O-O Ba6 13. Nd2 Rd8 14. Qf1 c5 15. Nd5 c4 16. Nxc4 bxc4 17. Bxc4 Bb7 18. Bd2 Qc5 19. Bb4 Qc8 20. Ba5 Nxd5 21.Bxd5 Ba6 22. Qh3 Nb6 23. Qh5 Rd7 24. Qxe5+ Re7 25. Qd4 Nxd5 26. Qa4+ Qd7 27.Rxd5
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