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Shirov cooks up Fresh Fried Liver

The Chess Olympiad in Tromso, Norway, provided a lot of material to the analysts like our tactician GM Larry Christiansen. Among over 5,000 games, there are some real gems. Today Larry, after delighting us with a nice attacking combo, shows us a game that seems to come from the past century, with an opening that nowadays is not used so often: the Fried Liver attack. The uber-famous Latvian GM Alexey Shirov used this ancient opening against the Lithuanian GM Sarunas Sulskis.

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