Position after 13... Nb6

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With an admittedly bad position, Shaked makes a clever move - it is awkward but White is going to have to play aggressively and make some tactics work to take advantage of it. 14 Be3 is appealing with the idea of 14 ... Qxc3 15 Bb5+. (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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