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Or 4.Ng3 Bxg3! , followed by ...Ne5.
4...Ne5 5.Nd4 Bb4
Thus Black avoids a fork on f5 before completing the knight maneuver.
6.Bc3 Bxc3+ 7.bxc3 Nd3+ 8.Kf1 Qc5
With better placed pieces and a strong passed pawn, Black has a clear advantage.
Spassky - Donner
Santa Monica 1966
White to move
By attacking the h7-pawn, the knight gets to d6 with tempo.
1...h6 2.Ne4 Qc7
After 2...Nxe5? 3.Nd6 White wins a piece.
3.Nd6 Rd8 4.Rd1 Qb6 5.Rhd4
Thanks to his powerful knight on d6 White is clearly better.
Guerra - Hellsten
Mondariz 2001
Black to move
Creating a protected square for the knight on d4.
2.Bg2 Qa8 3.Nc3
3.Rd2 Nd4 4.Nxd4?! exd4 5.Qd3 f5 6.Re1 Rde8-/+
3...Nd4 4.Nd5 Bxd5
Swapping the strong enemy knight. Unfortunately for White, he can't do the same thing.
5.cxd5 a5! 6.f4 f6 7.f5?
7.h4 intending Bh3 was preferable.