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This chess game between Thibault Fantinel (2394) and Michael Oratovsky (2374) was played at Barcelona Christmas GM 2 in 2025 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation (B41).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Thibault Fantinel vs Michael Oratovsky?
Thibault Fantinel vs Michael Oratovsky (2025) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Thibault Fantinel vs Michael Oratovsky?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation (ECO B41).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Thibault Fantinel vs Michael Oratovsky, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.