Nikhilesh, Kumar K. vs Troff, Kayden
22. North American Open · Round 4.16 · 2012.12.27 · 0-1 · B99 Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Main Line
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[Event "22. North American Open"] [Site "Las Vegas, NV USA"] [Date "2012.12.27"] [Round "4.16"] [White "Nikhilesh, Kumar K."] [Black "Troff, Kayden"] [Result "0-1"] [PlyCount "62"] [WhiteElo "2218"] [WhiteFideId "5012554"] [WhiteTitle "FM"] [BlackElo "2365"] [BlackFideId "2047896"] [BlackTitle "GM"] [ECO "B99m"] [Source "Codekiddy"] [SourceQuality "3"] [ImportDate "2026-01-06"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. f4 Be7 8. Qf3 Qc7 9. O-O-O Nbd7 10. g4 h6 11. Bxf6 Bxf6 12. h4 Qb6 13. Nce2 Nc5 14. g5 Be7 15. g6 fxg6 16. Qg2 O-O 17. Rg1 Bf6 18. Qxg6 Na4 19. b3 Nc3 20. Nxc3 Bxd4 21. Rg3 Rxf4 22. Bc4 Be5 23. Bxe6+ Bxe6 24. Qxe6+ Kh8 25. Na4 Qb4 26. Kb1 Rf6 27. Qg4 Bxg3 28. Qxg3 Qxe4 29. Rg1 Qe7 30. Nc3 Raf8 31. Kb2 Rf3 0-1