Grandmasters openings of choice

Originally posted by Gatecrasher
Just to make it perfectly clear. Given Tactical Play's line ... 9 Nxc6! wins for white.

2 ... e6 is fine. (Taimanov Variation). But I would question 4 ... g6?

I know e6 is fine. I play it all of the time. However, given the moves g6, and leaving himself open for Nxc6, I'm guessing he simply meant 2... d6. This would make the rest of the line perfectly playable.