His nice effort over the strong GM Lenderman wound up coming up a little short for his team but netted him the best game award for the most important match of the 2015 Season.
1st Place: GM Illya Nyzhnyk (STL) vs GM Alex Lenderman (MAN) 1-0
In a tough position, GM Lenderman came up with a very interesting try with 25… Na5!?, but GM Nyzhnyk navigated the complications well, eventually making good use of his new found extra material