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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
5101 2020-11-10 Titled Tuesday 10th Nov chess.com INT 9 Denis Lazavik Mikhail Demidov Won: 1-0 66 Open
5102 2020-11-10 Titled Tuesday 10th Nov chess.com INT 8 Denis Lazavik Gata Kamsky Won: 1-0 38 Open
5103 2020-11-10 Titled Tuesday 10th Nov chess.com INT 7 Sayed Arash Akbarinia Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 47 Open
5104 2020-11-10 Titled Tuesday 10th Nov chess.com INT 6 Denis Lazavik Eric Rosen Won: 1-0 54 Open
5105 2020-11-10 Titled Tuesday 10th Nov chess.com INT 5 Ramil Sadykov Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 61 Open
5106 2020-11-10 Titled Tuesday 10th Nov chess.com INT 4 Tomas Tvarijonas Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 37 Open
5107 2020-11-10 Titled Tuesday 10th Nov chess.com INT 3 Denis Lazavik Viachaslau Zarubitski Lost: 0-1 52 Open
5108 2020-11-10 Titled Tuesday 10th Nov chess.com INT 2 Denis Lazavik Gulrukhbegim Tokhirjonova Draw: 1/2-1/2 60 Open
5109 2020-11-10 Titled Tuesday 10th Nov chess.com INT 11 Jorden Van Foreest Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 41 Open
5110 2020-11-10 Titled Tuesday 10th Nov chess.com INT 10 Anton Korobov Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 64 Open
5111 2020-11-03 Titled Tuesday 3rd Nov chess.com INT 9 Denis Lazavik Dmitry Gurevich Won: 1-0 21 Open
5112 2020-11-03 Titled Tuesday 3rd Nov chess.com INT 8 Eric Hansen Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 80 Open
5113 2020-11-03 Titled Tuesday 3rd Nov chess.com INT 7 Denis Lazavik Ivan Mezentsev Won: 1-0 51 Open
5114 2020-11-03 Titled Tuesday 3rd Nov chess.com INT 6 Mihnea Costachi Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 69 Open
5115 2020-11-03 Titled Tuesday 3rd Nov chess.com INT 5 Denis Lazavik Kamran Shirazi Won: 1-0 36 Open
5116 2020-11-03 Titled Tuesday 3rd Nov chess.com INT 3 Ronan Le Goff Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 95 Open
5117 2020-11-03 Titled Tuesday 3rd Nov chess.com INT 2 Denis Lazavik Jonathan Carlstedt Lost: 0-1 35 Open
5118 2020-11-03 Titled Tuesday 3rd Nov chess.com INT 1 Fabian Ernesto Vivas Zamora Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 32 Open
5119 2020-11-03 Titled Tuesday 3rd Nov chess.com INT 11 Denis Lazavik Kirill Shevchenko Won: 1-0 57 Open
5120 2020-11-03 Titled Tuesday 3rd Nov chess.com INT 10 Oleg Vastrukhin Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 47 Open
5121 2020-11-01 Elitzur Int Online 2020 chess.com INT 9 Denis Lazavik Valery Kazakouski Lost: 0-1 85 Open
5122 2020-11-01 Elitzur Int Online 2020 chess.com INT 8 Johnatan Bakalchuk Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 38 Open
5123 2020-11-01 Elitzur Int Online 2020 chess.com INT 7 Denis Lazavik Or Bronstein Won: 1-0 48 Open
5124 2020-11-01 Elitzur Int Online 2020 chess.com INT 6 Israel Caspi Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 39 Open
5125 2020-11-01 Elitzur Int Online 2020 chess.com INT 2 Teimur Toktomushev Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 66 Open
5126 2020-11-01 Elitzur Int Online 2020 chess.com INT 11 Denis Lazavik Vladislav Mukhin Draw: 1/2-1/2 74 Open
5127 2020-11-01 Elitzur Int Online 2020 chess.com INT 10 Dmitry Mischuk Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 24 Open
5128 2020-10-29 Vladimir Eljanov Mem 2020 chess.com INT 9 Denis Lazavik Valeriy Aveskulov Won: 1-0 39 Open
5129 2020-10-29 Vladimir Eljanov Mem 2020 chess.com INT 8 Evgeny Postny Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 55 Open
5130 2020-10-29 Vladimir Eljanov Mem 2020 chess.com INT 7 Denis Lazavik Oleksiy Solovchuk Won: 1-0 29 Open
5131 2020-10-29 Vladimir Eljanov Mem 2020 chess.com INT 6 Nikolai Vlassov Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 36 Open
5132 2020-10-29 Vladimir Eljanov Mem 2020 chess.com INT 5 Sergey Ivanets Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 48 Open
5133 2020-10-29 Vladimir Eljanov Mem 2020 chess.com INT 4 Denis Lazavik Anatoliy Maliar Won: 1-0 12 Open
5134 2020-10-29 Vladimir Eljanov Mem 2020 chess.com INT 3 Evgeny Egorov Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 73 Open
5135 2020-10-29 Vl Eljanov Mem Final 2020 chess.com INT 3.3 Alexei Shirov Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 44 Open
5136 2020-10-29 Vl Eljanov Mem Final 2020 chess.com INT 3.2 Denis Lazavik Alexei Shirov Draw: 1/2-1/2 80 Open
5137 2020-10-29 Vl Eljanov Mem Final 2020 chess.com INT 3.1 Alexei Shirov Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 47 Open
5138 2020-10-29 Vladimir Eljanov Mem 2020 chess.com INT 2 Denis Lazavik Daniyal Sapenov Won: 1-0 46 Open
5139 2020-10-29 Vl Eljanov Mem Final 2020 chess.com INT 2.2 Alexander Moiseenko Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 65 Open
5140 2020-10-29 Vl Eljanov Mem Final 2020 chess.com INT 2.1 Denis Lazavik Alexander Moiseenko Won: 1-0 47 Open
5141 2020-10-29 Vl Eljanov Mem Final 2020 chess.com INT 1.2 Valeriy Aveskulov Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 37 Open
5142 2020-10-29 Vl Eljanov Mem Final 2020 chess.com INT 1.1 Denis Lazavik Valeriy Aveskulov Draw: 1/2-1/2 32 Open
5143 2020-10-27 Titled Tuesday 27th Oct chess.com INT 9 Mikhail Demidov Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 69 Open
5144 2020-10-27 Titled Tuesday 27th Oct chess.com INT 8 Denis Lazavik Artem Chernobay Won: 1-0 25 Open
5145 2020-10-27 Titled Tuesday 27th Oct chess.com INT 7 Codrut-Constantin Florescu Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 58 Open
5146 2020-10-27 Titled Tuesday 27th Oct chess.com INT 6 Denis Lazavik Sargis V. Manukyan Won: 1-0 37 Open
5147 2020-10-27 Titled Tuesday 27th Oct chess.com INT 5 Santiago Rodriguez Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 74 Open
5148 2020-10-27 Titled Tuesday 27th Oct chess.com INT 2 David Zhurbinsky Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 55 Open
5149 2020-10-27 Titled Tuesday 27th Oct chess.com INT 1 Denis Lazavik Altay Eynullayev Lost: 0-1 59 Open
5150 2020-10-27 Titled Tuesday 27th Oct chess.com INT 11 Denis Lazavik Sergei Zhigalko Draw: 1/2-1/2 50 Open
  1. vs Mikhail DemidovWon · 1-0White · 2020-11-10 · Round 9Titled Tuesday 10th Nov
  2. vs Gata KamskyWon · 1-0White · 2020-11-10 · Round 8Titled Tuesday 10th Nov
  3. vs Sayed Arash AkbariniaWon · 0-1Black · 2020-11-10 · Round 7Titled Tuesday 10th Nov
  4. vs Eric RosenWon · 1-0White · 2020-11-10 · Round 6Titled Tuesday 10th Nov
  5. vs Ramil SadykovWon · 0-1Black · 2020-11-10 · Round 5Titled Tuesday 10th Nov
  6. vs Tomas TvarijonasWon · 0-1Black · 2020-11-10 · Round 4Titled Tuesday 10th Nov
  7. vs Viachaslau ZarubitskiLost · 0-1White · 2020-11-10 · Round 3Titled Tuesday 10th Nov
  8. vs Gulrukhbegim TokhirjonovaDraw · ½–½White · 2020-11-10 · Round 2Titled Tuesday 10th Nov
  9. vs Jorden Van ForeestLost · 1-0Black · 2020-11-10 · Round 11Titled Tuesday 10th Nov
  10. vs Anton KorobovLost · 1-0Black · 2020-11-10 · Round 10Titled Tuesday 10th Nov
  11. vs Dmitry GurevichWon · 1-0White · 2020-11-03 · Round 9Titled Tuesday 3rd Nov
  12. vs Eric HansenDraw · ½–½Black · 2020-11-03 · Round 8Titled Tuesday 3rd Nov
  13. vs Ivan MezentsevWon · 1-0White · 2020-11-03 · Round 7Titled Tuesday 3rd Nov
  14. vs Mihnea CostachiWon · 0-1Black · 2020-11-03 · Round 6Titled Tuesday 3rd Nov
  15. vs Kamran ShiraziWon · 1-0White · 2020-11-03 · Round 5Titled Tuesday 3rd Nov
  16. vs Ronan Le GoffWon · 0-1Black · 2020-11-03 · Round 3Titled Tuesday 3rd Nov
  17. vs Jonathan CarlstedtLost · 0-1White · 2020-11-03 · Round 2Titled Tuesday 3rd Nov
  18. vs Fabian Ernesto Vivas ZamoraWon · 0-1Black · 2020-11-03 · Round 1Titled Tuesday 3rd Nov
  19. vs Kirill ShevchenkoWon · 1-0White · 2020-11-03 · Round 11Titled Tuesday 3rd Nov
  20. vs Oleg VastrukhinWon · 0-1Black · 2020-11-03 · Round 10Titled Tuesday 3rd Nov
  21. vs Valery KazakouskiLost · 0-1White · 2020-11-01 · Round 9Elitzur Int Online 2020
  22. vs Johnatan BakalchukWon · 0-1Black · 2020-11-01 · Round 8Elitzur Int Online 2020
  23. vs Or BronsteinWon · 1-0White · 2020-11-01 · Round 7Elitzur Int Online 2020
  24. vs Israel CaspiLost · 1-0Black · 2020-11-01 · Round 6Elitzur Int Online 2020
  25. vs Teimur ToktomushevWon · 0-1Black · 2020-11-01 · Round 2Elitzur Int Online 2020
  26. vs Vladislav MukhinDraw · ½–½White · 2020-11-01 · Round 11Elitzur Int Online 2020
  27. vs Dmitry MischukLost · 1-0Black · 2020-11-01 · Round 10Elitzur Int Online 2020
  28. vs Valeriy AveskulovWon · 1-0White · 2020-10-29 · Round 9Vladimir Eljanov Mem 2020
  29. vs Evgeny PostnyWon · 0-1Black · 2020-10-29 · Round 8Vladimir Eljanov Mem 2020
  30. vs Oleksiy SolovchukWon · 1-0White · 2020-10-29 · Round 7Vladimir Eljanov Mem 2020
  31. vs Nikolai VlassovWon · 0-1Black · 2020-10-29 · Round 6Vladimir Eljanov Mem 2020
  32. vs Sergey IvanetsWon · 0-1Black · 2020-10-29 · Round 5Vladimir Eljanov Mem 2020
  33. vs Anatoliy MaliarWon · 1-0White · 2020-10-29 · Round 4Vladimir Eljanov Mem 2020
  34. vs Evgeny EgorovLost · 1-0Black · 2020-10-29 · Round 3Vladimir Eljanov Mem 2020
  35. vs Alexei ShirovDraw · ½–½Black · 2020-10-29 · Round 3.3Vl Eljanov Mem Final 2020
  36. vs Alexei ShirovDraw · ½–½White · 2020-10-29 · Round 3.2Vl Eljanov Mem Final 2020
  37. vs Alexei ShirovDraw · ½–½Black · 2020-10-29 · Round 3.1Vl Eljanov Mem Final 2020
  38. vs Daniyal SapenovWon · 1-0White · 2020-10-29 · Round 2Vladimir Eljanov Mem 2020
  39. vs Alexander MoiseenkoDraw · ½–½Black · 2020-10-29 · Round 2.2Vl Eljanov Mem Final 2020
  40. vs Alexander MoiseenkoWon · 1-0White · 2020-10-29 · Round 2.1Vl Eljanov Mem Final 2020
  41. vs Valeriy AveskulovWon · 0-1Black · 2020-10-29 · Round 1.2Vl Eljanov Mem Final 2020
  42. vs Valeriy AveskulovDraw · ½–½White · 2020-10-29 · Round 1.1Vl Eljanov Mem Final 2020
  43. vs Mikhail DemidovWon · 0-1Black · 2020-10-27 · Round 9Titled Tuesday 27th Oct
  44. vs Artem ChernobayWon · 1-0White · 2020-10-27 · Round 8Titled Tuesday 27th Oct
  45. vs Codrut-Constantin FlorescuWon · 0-1Black · 2020-10-27 · Round 7Titled Tuesday 27th Oct
  46. vs Sargis V. ManukyanWon · 1-0White · 2020-10-27 · Round 6Titled Tuesday 27th Oct
  47. vs Santiago RodriguezWon · 0-1Black · 2020-10-27 · Round 5Titled Tuesday 27th Oct
  48. vs David ZhurbinskyLost · 1-0Black · 2020-10-27 · Round 2Titled Tuesday 27th Oct
  49. vs Altay EynullayevLost · 0-1White · 2020-10-27 · Round 1Titled Tuesday 27th Oct
  50. vs Sergei ZhigalkoDraw · ½–½White · 2020-10-27 · Round 11Titled Tuesday 27th Oct

FIDE tournaments

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

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