GMMichael Oratovsky
ISR · FIDE ID 2802090 · 72 tournament games since 2021
Standard
2350
#77 in ISR (active)
Rapid
2503
#10 in ISR (active)
Blitz
2391
#44 in ISR (active)
Score
44%
10 W · 44 D · 18 L
Opp. avg
2387
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-06-19
Israel National Team Championship | Top Playoff
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 91% of games (scores 52%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 20 of 22 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 40%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...d6 in 7 of 12 games (Queen's Pawn Game), scoring 43%.
- Weak spot: Indian Defense: Wade-Tartakower Defense as Black, only 33% in 3 games.
- By opponent strength: 24% against higher-rated players, 58% against lower-rated.
- Drawish: 61% of games end in a draw.
Based on 72 over-the-board games (32 classical). 35 with White (51%), 37 with Black (38%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 32 | 52% |
| 1.d4 | 2 | 50% |
| 1.Nf3 | 1 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation | 4 | 38% |
| Italian Game: Classical Variation, Giuoco Pianissimo | 3 | 50% |
| Italian Game: Classical Variation, Giuoco Pianissimo, with a6 | 2 | 50% |
| French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Open System, Euwe-Keres Line | 2 | 50% |
| French Defense: King's Indian Attack | 2 | 75% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (22 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 20 | 40% |
| 1...d6 Pirc Defense | 2 | 50% |
Against 1.d4 (12 games)
| 1...d6 Queen's Pawn Game | 7 | 43% |
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 5 | 10% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind | 5 | 60% |
| Indian Defense: Wade-Tartakower Defense | 3 | 33% |
| Lion Defense: Lion's Jaw | 3 | 50% |
| Old Indian Defense | 2 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Closed | 2 | 50% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-19 | Semen I. Dvoirys (2381) Israel National Team Championship | Top Playoff | ½ |
| 2026-06-16 | Raem Sherman (2385) Israel National Team Championship | Top Playoff | W |
| 2026-06-14 | Yair Parkhov (2445) Israel National Team Championship | Top Playoff | ½ |
| 2026-06-12 | Emil Sutovsky (2602) Israel National Team Championship | Top Playoff | L |
| 2026-03-28 | Bernardo Cesar Maestre (2387) Tancat C.E. Pardinyes Setmana Santa 2026 | GM · classical | ½ |
| 2026-03-28 | Guerau Masague Artero (2398) Tancat C.E. Pardinyes Setmana Santa 2026 | GM · classical | L |
| 2026-03-28 | Kevin Noboa Silva (2406) Tancat C.E. Pardinyes Setmana Santa 2026 | GM · classical | ½ |
| 2026-03-28 | Phileas Mathieu (2373) Tancat C.E. Pardinyes Setmana Santa 2026 | GM · classical | L |
| 2026-03-28 | Vicenc Esplugas Esteve (2300) Tancat C.E. Pardinyes Setmana Santa 2026 | GM · classical | ½ |
| 2026-03-28 | Pol Sabria Batlle (2299) Tancat C.E. Pardinyes Setmana Santa 2026 | GM · classical | ½ |
Data: FIDE rating list (October 2026 list; national ranks count active players) and tournament games broadcast on Lichess since 2020 (open data, CC0). Results are matched to FIDE players by name or FIDE ID and may be incomplete. This page shows public chess results only. Is this you and you want the page removed? Email chessmoose1@gmail.com and we remove it.