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GM Michael Oratovsky

Full name

Michael Oratovsky

Born

1/1/1974 (age 50)‎

Place of birth

Federation

Israel

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Sicilian Defense: Canal Attack (37 games)

Giuoco Piano Game: Main Line, Giuoco Pianissimo Variation (31 games)

French Defense: King's Indian Attack (31 games)

Sicilian Defense: French Variation (26 games)

Sicilian Defense: Kramnik Variation (22 games)

Black Pieces

Pirc Defense (39 games)

Queen's Pawn Opening: Rossolimo Variation (28 games)

Sicilian Defense: Kan, Modern, Swiss Cheese Variation (25 games)

King's Indian Defense: Orthodox, Positional Defense (21 games)

Queen's Pawn Opening: English Rat Defense (19 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Michael Oratovsky (2421) Leonardo Costa (2472)	1-0	32	2024
Michael Oratovsky (2417) Susan K Lalic (2229)	1-0	45	2024
Michael Oratovsky (2417) Victor Plotkin (2264)	1-0	26	2024
Michael Oratovsky (2421) Rakesh Kumar Jena (2335)	½-½	53	2024
Michael Oratovsky (2421) Utsab Chatterjee (2289)	½-½	52	2024
Michael Oratovsky (2412) Konstantin Mesropov (2440)	½-½	31	2024
Michael Oratovsky (2417) Dov Zifroni (2464)	½-½	51	2024
Michael Oratovsky (2417) Martin Mrva (2361)	½-½	23	2024
Michael Oratovsky (2422) Mikhail Botvinnik (2338)	1-0	34	2023
Michael Oratovsky (2519) Giora Steiner-Prozhanski (2290)	1-0	41	2023

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Live Chess Ratings

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