[Event "RCC Sat Open"][Site "Rochester, NY"][Date "1999.04.24"][Round "?"][Result "0-1"][White "Williams, Vance"][Black "Nikolayev, Igor"][ECO "A58"][WhiteElo "2056"][BlackElo "2285"]1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. bxa6 e6 6. dxe6 fxe6 7. Nc3 Nxa6 8. e4 Bb7 9. Bd3?! Nb4 10. Bb1 Be7 11. Nge2 O-O 12. O-O d5!? 13. exd5? exd5 14. Bg5 d4 15. Bxf6 Bxf6 16. Ne4 d3 17. Nxf6+ Rxf6 18. Ng3 Qd5 19. f3 Qd4+ 20. Rf2 Re8 21. a3?! Rfe6! 22. Qb3? Kh8 23. Qc3 Re1+ 24. Nf1 Ba6 25. Qxd4 cxd4 26. axb4 d2 27. Rxa6 d1Q 28. Be4 Rd8 29. b5 d3 30. b6 d2 31. b7 Qb3 32. b8Q Rxb8 33. Rxd2 Qe3+ 34. Rf2 Rxf1+!? 35. Kxf1 Qc1+ 36. Ke2 Rxb2+ 37. Kd3 Rb3+ 38. Kd4 Qe3+ 39. Kd5 Rb5+ 40. Kc6 Rc5+ 41. Kd7 Qd4+ 42. Ke7 Rc7+ {0-1} 

[Event "NY State Championship"][Site "Rochester, NY"][Date "2001.09.01"][Round "2"][Result "0-1"][White "Taylor, Steven"][Black "Nikolayev, Igor"][ECO "A58"][WhiteElo "2230"][BlackElo "2356"]1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. bxa6 e6 6. dxe6 fxe6 7. e4?! {This pawn counter-sac is dubious.}7...  Nxe4 8. Bd3 Nf6 9. Nh3 Nxa6!? [{A simpler}(9... Bxa6){also leaves Black with a great position.}]10. O-O Be7 11. Nc3 O-O 12. Bg5 Nb4 {Black got all he wanted for free.}13. Bb1 d5 14. Re1 Bd7!? {Offering a pawn anyway. It seems Black didn't feel comfortable enough with equal material.}15. Nf4 h6 16. Bxf6 16...  Bxf6 17. Nxe6 Bxe6 18. Rxe6 Bd4 19. Re2 Qh4!? 20. g3? Qf6 21. Qd2 Rae8{Perfect mobilization against White's disharmony.}22. Rxe8 Bxf2+ 23. Kg2 Qf3+ 24. Kh3 Rxe8 25. Bg6? Re6 26. Rf1 Rxg6 27. Rxf2 Qg4+ 28. Kg2 d4 29. Rf4 Qe6 30. Nd1 Qxa2 31. Nf2 Nd5 32. Re4 Ne3+ 33. Kh3 Qb1 34. Qe2 Qg1!? (34. ... Rb6)35. Nd3? Rxg3+! {0-1}