Preparing Rae1 to seize the open file.

Exploiting the protected square in order to double rooks.

8...Rfe8 was better, disputing the open file.

With the threat of 11 Re8. Thanks to his control of the open file White is clearly better.

By exploiting a simple tactical detail White manages to seize the c-file.

After 1...Nb8 2.Rxc8+ Qxc8 3.Rc1 White is also much better.

2...Qxc6?? 3.b5 +-

Thanks to his strong passed pawn White is clearly better.

Preparing the doubling of rooks on the d-file.

Intending ...Nb6-c4(a4) in order to improve the knight.