Position after 5. g3

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The popular move as playing e2-e3 and Bf1-d3 would allow Black easy equality, and e2-e3 and Bf1-e2 is a little too quiet to generate anything. In this opening, White would most like to demonstrate that the Black bishop on f5 is misplaced. (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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