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2...Na4 3.Bd4 Qf8 4.Nd3!
Planning to attack on the kingside.
4...Rc7 5.Bb3 Rac8 6.Rxc7 Rxc7 7.e5!
White has a clear initiative.
Hellsten - Sahl
Arlov 1995
White to move
With the strong plan of b3 b4 and Bb3(+) to seize the a2 g8 diagonal.
1...g6 2.Qf3 h5 3.b4 Bb6 4.Bb3+ Kg7 5.Qe2! Nd7 6.Qc4
White has a huge advantage.
Oll - Gelfand
Polanica Zdroj 1998
Black to move
Softening up the h1-a8 diagonal for the bishop.
1...d5? 2.e5 is less constructive.
2.Be3 Qd7 3.Nd4 Bf6 4.Nde2 Rae8 5.Rad1 g6 6.Bd4 e5
Even stronger was 6...Nxf4! 7.Qxf4 e5 8.Bxe5 dxe5 with a clear edge.
7.Be3 Bg7 8.fxe5 dxe5 9.Bh6 Rd8!
Attacking the d3-pawn, with a clear advantage after:
10.Bg5 Rc8 -/+
Petrosian - Smyslov
Moscow 1949
Black to move