Continuing with my favourite Modern defenses, here´s the one Shirov used to play regularly, making ...d6 and then the more unusual...c6, often with the idea of expanding the queen side pawns. Enjoy!


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previous videos made on the Modern:

The Gurgenidze: The Gurgenidze, i will knowingly lose temp...
Modern Vs London: Beat the London system | Burn it down with...

00:00 Start
01:30 Game 1: Anand vs Shirov
11:21 Exchange sacrifice by Shirov number 1
13:37 Exchange sacrifice by Shirov number 2
15:24 Game 2: One of my tournament games

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