FM Faustino Oro

Full name

Faustino Oro

Born

2013 (age 9)‎

Place of birth

Federation

Argentina

Rating

Bio

FM Faustino Oro is an Argentinian chess prodigy and the youngest player ever to achieve a 2300 FIDE rating. As of September 2023, he has a 2325 rating and one norm toward an international master title.

Oro has been nicknamed "The Messi of Chess" in Argentina and is a ChessKid.com ambassador.

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Réti Opening: Kingside Fianchetto Variation (3 games)

Modern Defense: Standard, Pseudo-Austrian Attack (2 games)

Caro-Kann Defense: Advance, Tal Variation (2 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Najdorf Variation (2 games)

Sicilian Defense: Taimanov, Bastrikov Variation (2 games)

Black Pieces

Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation Accepted (3 games)

Sicilian Defense: Canal, Main Line, Sokolsky Variation (2 games)

Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Line (2 games)

Scotch Game: Classical, Potter Variation (2 games)

English Opening: Caro-Kann Defensive System (2 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Faustino Oro (2182) Jose Antonio Lacasa Diaz (2372)	1-0	28	2023
Faustino Oro (2182) Pavel Salman (2287)	1-0	37	2023
Faustino Oro (2022) Alejandro Giampa (2240)	1-0	45	2023
Faustino Oro (1984) Wizard_of_Odds (2449)	1-0	34	2023
Faustino Oro (1984) Serafin Moral Garcia (2274)	1-0	71	2023
Faustino Oro (1984) Peter T Roberson (2346)	1-0	96	2023
Faustino Oro (1984) Evgenij Novikov (2242)	1-0	73	2023
Faustino Oro (1984) Iung Alicio de O Pinheiro (2283)	1-0	38	2023
Faustino Oro (2022) Sergei Ljukin (2282)	1-0	37	2023
Faustino Oro (1984) Mattheii (2476)	1-0	21	2023

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