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GMDenis Lazavik

BLR Born 2006 (Age ≈20) Male
FIDE ID
13515110

About Denis Lazavik

Denis Lazavik was born in Minsk and gained early international experience with Belarus's youth team. He played in the 2018 World Youth Olympiad and helped the team win bronze the following year. He became an international master in 2021 and a grandmaster in 2022. Show more

Denis Lazavik was born in Minsk and gained early international experience with Belarus's youth team. He played in the 2018 World Youth Olympiad and helped the team win bronze the following year. He became an international master in 2021 and a grandmaster in 2022. Online speed chess brought him wider recognition, including victory in the second division of the 2023 Aimchess Rapid. He won the 2025 Abu Dhabi Masters unbeaten. At the finals of the 2025 Speed Chess Championship, held in February 2026, he defeated Hikaru Nakamura in the third-place match. He added victory in the 2026 Karpov International tournament in Khanty-Mansiysk.

FIDE ratings

Classical

2642.2 +6.2

Live estimate

Rapid

2624

Published FIDE

Blitz

2644

Published FIDE

Official classical ranks

World rank
#85
National rank · BLR
#1

Active players · Nov 2026 FIDE list ⓘ

Rating milestones

Highest recorded rating
2636 Oct 2026
Recorded years
2015–2026
Archived games
5588

Based on available monthly lists and saved games.

Live rankings

Rating history

FIDE rating history

Published rating lists through Nov 2026.

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Games

Published games available in our archive; coverage varies by tournament. Archive last checked: 2026-11-11 (UTC).

Online games are identified from known tournament names, playing sites and PGN mode. Other games are listed as OTB (over-the-board).

# Date Event Site Round White Black Result Moves View
4951 2021-02-13 Bogdanovich Mem Final lichess.org INT 5 Denis Lazavik Balaji Daggupati Draw: 1/2-1/2 101 Open
4952 2021-02-13 Bogdanovich Mem Final lichess.org INT 4 Denis Lazavik Rostyslav Malynovskyi Won: 1-0 58 Open
4953 2021-02-13 Bogdanovich Mem Final lichess.org INT 3 Mikhail Golubev Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 70 Open
4954 2021-02-13 Bogdanovich Mem Final lichess.org INT 2 Denis Lazavik Andrey Sidletsky Draw: 1/2-1/2 51 Open
4955 2021-02-13 Bogdanovich Mem Final lichess.org INT 1 Nikita Khoroshev Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 58 Open
4956 2021-02-13 Bogdanovich Mem Final lichess.org INT 14 Ivan Rozum Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 39 Open
4957 2021-02-13 Bogdanovich Mem Final lichess.org INT 13 Denis Lazavik Kirill Shevchenko Lost: 0-1 36 Open
4958 2021-02-13 Bogdanovich Mem Final lichess.org INT 12 Levan Pantsulaia Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 70 Open
4959 2021-02-13 Bogdanovich Mem Final lichess.org INT 11 Denis Lazavik Andrei Deviatkin Won: 1-0 42 Open
4960 2021-02-13 Bogdanovich Mem Final lichess.org INT 10 Anatoliy Polivanov Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 51 Open
4961 2021-02-09 Titled Tuesday 9th Feb chess.com INT 9 Maroun Tomb Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 21 Open
4962 2021-02-09 Titled Tuesday 9th Feb chess.com INT 8 Denis Lazavik Ekaterina Nasyrova Won: 1-0 45 Open
4963 2021-02-09 Titled Tuesday 9th Feb chess.com INT 7 Ettore Stromboli Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 20 Open
4964 2021-02-09 Titled Tuesday 9th Feb chess.com INT 6 Denis Lazavik Tobias Lang Nilsen Won: 1-0 27 Open
4965 2021-02-09 Titled Tuesday 9th Feb chess.com INT 5 Denis Lazavik Federico Sellitti Lost: 0-1 30 Open
4966 2021-02-09 Titled Tuesday 9th Feb chess.com INT 4 Kirill Kuderinov Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 29 Open
4967 2021-02-09 Titled Tuesday 9th Feb chess.com INT 3 Omar Garcia Blanco Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 46 Open
4968 2021-02-09 Titled Tuesday 9th Feb chess.com INT 1 Erdni Urjubdshzirov Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 77 Open
4969 2021-02-09 Titled Tuesday 9th Feb chess.com INT 11 Denis Lazavik Francesco Sonis Won: 1-0 51 Open
4970 2021-02-09 Titled Tuesday 9th Feb chess.com INT 10 Denis Lazavik Mariia Berdnyk Won: 1-0 23 Open
4971 2021-02-02 Titled Tuesday 2nd Feb chess.com INT 9 Nikolay Maevsky Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 70 Open
4972 2021-02-02 Titled Tuesday 2nd Feb chess.com INT 8 Denis Lazavik Milan S Popovic Draw: 1/2-1/2 94 Open
4973 2021-02-02 Titled Tuesday 2nd Feb chess.com INT 7 Kyron Griffith Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 37 Open
4974 2021-02-02 Titled Tuesday 2nd Feb chess.com INT 6 Aziz Mert Erdogdu Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 53 Open
4975 2021-02-02 Titled Tuesday 2nd Feb chess.com INT 4 Denis Lazavik Volodar Murzin Lost: 0-1 53 Open
4976 2021-02-02 Titled Tuesday 2nd Feb chess.com INT 3 Dmitry Frolyanov Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 39 Open
4977 2021-02-02 Titled Tuesday 2nd Feb chess.com INT 2 Ruben Gideon Koellner Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 37 Open
4978 2021-02-02 Titled Tuesday 2nd Feb chess.com INT 1 Denis Lazavik Bulat Mirzanurov Won: 1-0 63 Open
4979 2021-02-02 Titled Tuesday 2nd Feb chess.com INT 10 Denis Lazavik Nikita Matinian Won: 1-0 43 Open
4980 2021-01-26 Titled Tuesday 26th Jan chess.com INT 9 Bogdan-Daniel Deac Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 30 Open
4981 2021-01-26 Titled Tuesday 26th Jan chess.com INT 8 Denis Lazavik Leonardo Tristan Won: 1-0 55 Open
4982 2021-01-26 Titled Tuesday 26th Jan chess.com INT 7 Jeffery Xiong Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 39 Open
4983 2021-01-26 Titled Tuesday 26th Jan chess.com INT 6 Denis Lazavik Kamal Aghasiyev Won: 1-0 53 Open
4984 2021-01-26 Titled Tuesday 26th Jan chess.com INT 5 Alexander Rustemov Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 21 Open
4985 2021-01-26 Titled Tuesday 26th Jan chess.com INT 4 Denis Lazavik Meri Arabidze Won: 1-0 55 Open
4986 2021-01-26 Titled Tuesday 26th Jan chess.com INT 3 Denis Lazavik Valery Skatchkov Won: 1-0 34 Open
4987 2021-01-26 Titled Tuesday 26th Jan chess.com INT 11 Denis Lazavik Vladislav Artemiev Lost: 0-1 59 Open
4988 2021-01-26 Titled Tuesday 26th Jan chess.com INT 10 Samuel Sevian Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 58 Open
4989 2021-01-19 Titled Tuesday 19th Jan chess.com INT 9 Denis Lazavik Ruslan Murtazin Won: 1-0 40 Open
4990 2021-01-19 Titled Tuesday 19th Jan chess.com INT 8 Mhamal Anurag Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 32 Open
4991 2021-01-19 Titled Tuesday 19th Jan chess.com INT 7 Denis Lazavik Aleksandra Goryachkina Draw: 1/2-1/2 69 Open
4992 2021-01-19 Titled Tuesday 19th Jan chess.com INT 6 Denis Lazavik Damian Lewtak Won: 1-0 30 Open
4993 2021-01-19 Titled Tuesday 19th Jan chess.com INT 5 Volodar Murzin Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 57 Open
4994 2021-01-19 Titled Tuesday 19th Jan chess.com INT 4 Denis Lazavik Omer Faruk Ozer Lost: 0-1 64 Open
4995 2021-01-19 Titled Tuesday 19th Jan chess.com INT 3 Filip Dowgird Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 61 Open
4996 2021-01-19 Titled Tuesday 19th Jan chess.com INT 2 German Spata Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 66 Open
4997 2021-01-19 Titled Tuesday 19th Jan chess.com INT 1 Denis Lazavik Mikita Mayorau Won: 1-0 24 Open
4998 2021-01-19 Titled Tuesday 19th Jan chess.com INT 11 Savva Vetokhin Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 41 Open
4999 2021-01-19 Titled Tuesday 19th Jan chess.com INT 10 Denis Lazavik David Gavrilescu Lost: 0-1 59 Open
5000 2021-01-17 Andranik Margaryan Mem Yerevan ARM 9.3 Bardiya Daneshvar Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 29 Open
  1. vs Balaji DaggupatiDraw · ½–½White · 2021-02-13 · Round 5Bogdanovich Mem Final
  2. vs Rostyslav MalynovskyiWon · 1-0White · 2021-02-13 · Round 4Bogdanovich Mem Final
  3. vs Mikhail GolubevDraw · ½–½Black · 2021-02-13 · Round 3Bogdanovich Mem Final
  4. vs Andrey SidletskyDraw · ½–½White · 2021-02-13 · Round 2Bogdanovich Mem Final
  5. vs Nikita KhoroshevDraw · ½–½Black · 2021-02-13 · Round 1Bogdanovich Mem Final
  6. vs Ivan RozumDraw · ½–½Black · 2021-02-13 · Round 14Bogdanovich Mem Final
  7. vs Kirill ShevchenkoLost · 0-1White · 2021-02-13 · Round 13Bogdanovich Mem Final
  8. vs Levan PantsulaiaDraw · ½–½Black · 2021-02-13 · Round 12Bogdanovich Mem Final
  9. vs Andrei DeviatkinWon · 1-0White · 2021-02-13 · Round 11Bogdanovich Mem Final
  10. vs Anatoliy PolivanovWon · 0-1Black · 2021-02-13 · Round 10Bogdanovich Mem Final
  11. vs Maroun TombWon · 0-1Black · 2021-02-09 · Round 9Titled Tuesday 9th Feb
  12. vs Ekaterina NasyrovaWon · 1-0White · 2021-02-09 · Round 8Titled Tuesday 9th Feb
  13. vs Ettore StromboliLost · 1-0Black · 2021-02-09 · Round 7Titled Tuesday 9th Feb
  14. vs Tobias Lang NilsenWon · 1-0White · 2021-02-09 · Round 6Titled Tuesday 9th Feb
  15. vs Federico SellittiLost · 0-1White · 2021-02-09 · Round 5Titled Tuesday 9th Feb
  16. vs Kirill KuderinovWon · 0-1Black · 2021-02-09 · Round 4Titled Tuesday 9th Feb
  17. vs Omar Garcia BlancoLost · 1-0Black · 2021-02-09 · Round 3Titled Tuesday 9th Feb
  18. vs Erdni UrjubdshzirovWon · 0-1Black · 2021-02-09 · Round 1Titled Tuesday 9th Feb
  19. vs Francesco SonisWon · 1-0White · 2021-02-09 · Round 11Titled Tuesday 9th Feb
  20. vs Mariia BerdnykWon · 1-0White · 2021-02-09 · Round 10Titled Tuesday 9th Feb
  21. vs Nikolay MaevskyWon · 0-1Black · 2021-02-02 · Round 9Titled Tuesday 2nd Feb
  22. vs Milan S PopovicDraw · ½–½White · 2021-02-02 · Round 8Titled Tuesday 2nd Feb
  23. vs Kyron GriffithWon · 0-1Black · 2021-02-02 · Round 7Titled Tuesday 2nd Feb
  24. vs Aziz Mert ErdogduLost · 1-0Black · 2021-02-02 · Round 6Titled Tuesday 2nd Feb
  25. vs Volodar MurzinLost · 0-1White · 2021-02-02 · Round 4Titled Tuesday 2nd Feb
  26. vs Dmitry FrolyanovWon · 0-1Black · 2021-02-02 · Round 3Titled Tuesday 2nd Feb
  27. vs Ruben Gideon KoellnerWon · 0-1Black · 2021-02-02 · Round 2Titled Tuesday 2nd Feb
  28. vs Bulat MirzanurovWon · 1-0White · 2021-02-02 · Round 1Titled Tuesday 2nd Feb
  29. vs Nikita MatinianWon · 1-0White · 2021-02-02 · Round 10Titled Tuesday 2nd Feb
  30. vs Bogdan-Daniel DeacWon · 0-1Black · 2021-01-26 · Round 9Titled Tuesday 26th Jan
  31. vs Leonardo TristanWon · 1-0White · 2021-01-26 · Round 8Titled Tuesday 26th Jan
  32. vs Jeffery XiongLost · 1-0Black · 2021-01-26 · Round 7Titled Tuesday 26th Jan
  33. vs Kamal AghasiyevWon · 1-0White · 2021-01-26 · Round 6Titled Tuesday 26th Jan
  34. vs Alexander RustemovDraw · ½–½Black · 2021-01-26 · Round 5Titled Tuesday 26th Jan
  35. vs Meri ArabidzeWon · 1-0White · 2021-01-26 · Round 4Titled Tuesday 26th Jan
  36. vs Valery SkatchkovWon · 1-0White · 2021-01-26 · Round 3Titled Tuesday 26th Jan
  37. vs Vladislav ArtemievLost · 0-1White · 2021-01-26 · Round 11Titled Tuesday 26th Jan
  38. vs Samuel SevianWon · 0-1Black · 2021-01-26 · Round 10Titled Tuesday 26th Jan
  39. vs Ruslan MurtazinWon · 1-0White · 2021-01-19 · Round 9Titled Tuesday 19th Jan
  40. vs Mhamal AnuragWon · 0-1Black · 2021-01-19 · Round 8Titled Tuesday 19th Jan
  41. vs Aleksandra GoryachkinaDraw · ½–½White · 2021-01-19 · Round 7Titled Tuesday 19th Jan
  42. vs Damian LewtakWon · 1-0White · 2021-01-19 · Round 6Titled Tuesday 19th Jan
  43. vs Volodar MurzinDraw · ½–½Black · 2021-01-19 · Round 5Titled Tuesday 19th Jan
  44. vs Omer Faruk OzerLost · 0-1White · 2021-01-19 · Round 4Titled Tuesday 19th Jan
  45. vs Filip DowgirdWon · 0-1Black · 2021-01-19 · Round 3Titled Tuesday 19th Jan
  46. vs German SpataWon · 0-1Black · 2021-01-19 · Round 2Titled Tuesday 19th Jan
  47. vs Mikita MayorauWon · 1-0White · 2021-01-19 · Round 1Titled Tuesday 19th Jan
  48. vs Savva VetokhinLost · 1-0Black · 2021-01-19 · Round 11Titled Tuesday 19th Jan
  49. vs David GavrilescuLost · 0-1White · 2021-01-19 · Round 10Titled Tuesday 19th Jan
  50. vs Bardiya DaneshvarDraw · ½–½Black · 2021-01-17 · Round 9.3Andranik Margaryan Mem

FIDE tournaments

DateTournamentTypeScore
2026-09-1646th Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 OpenClassical7½

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