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5…Nd7: 8.Bd4 or 8.b4
Against 5…Nd7, Nemsko pins with 6.Bb5. After 7…Nf5, he has played 8.Bd4. Stockfish ranks this move among its top three choices, but prefers 8.b4.
Recall: what happens to the e5 pawn after 4.dxc5?
Against 5…Nd7, Nemsko pins with 6.Bb5. After 7…Nf5, he has played 8.Bd4. Stockfish ranks this move among its top three choices, but prefers 8.b4.
Recall: what happens to the e5 pawn after 4.dxc5?