Position after 8... Nge7

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A key move. Christiansen deliberately held back the development of this knight. It is well placed on e7 as any pin with Bc1-g5 would be ineffective because of ... f7-f6. (Have a question? Ask GM Rohde! Not all questions can be answered, but the Grandmaster will pick selected topics to cover live from e-mail received.)

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