Board Thread:Theories and Speculation/@comment-36019309-20190114073523/@comment-32685487-20190121231948

Obito said afterwards that if Itachi wanted him dead he would have been.. he also said Sasuke did not actually see through a single one of Itachi's Genjutsu. Itachi merely forced the fight to go on further to accomplish his own goals. Sasuke had no chance in hell of beating him unless he wanted Sasuke to.. as we saw.