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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
5251 2020-08-18 Titled Tue 18th Aug chess.com INT 10 Nikita Khoroshev Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 77 Open
5252 2020-08-16 Online Olym Div2 A 2020 chess.com INT 9.2 Temur Kuybokarov Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 60 Open
5253 2020-08-16 Online Olym Div2 A 2020 chess.com INT 7.1 Denis Lazavik Arzybek Sezdbekov Won: 1-0 43 Open
5254 2020-08-15 Online Olym Div2 A 2020 chess.com INT 4.4 Daniel Quizon Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 132 Open
5255 2020-08-14 Online Olym Div2 A 2020 chess.com INT 3.3 Denis Lazavik Azat Nurmamedov Draw: 1/2-1/2 52 Open
5256 2020-08-11 Titled Tue 11th Aug chess.com INT 8 Raunak Sadhwani Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 54 Open
5257 2020-08-11 Titled Tue 11th Aug chess.com INT 7 Denis Lazavik Maksim Schekachikhin Won: 1-0 22 Open
5258 2020-08-11 Titled Tue 11th Aug chess.com INT 6 Denis Lazavik Daria Voit Won: 1-0 46 Open
5259 2020-08-11 Titled Tue 11th Aug chess.com INT 4 Denis Lazavik Pierre Villegas Lost: 0-1 38 Open
5260 2020-08-11 Titled Tue 11th Aug chess.com INT 3 Sergi Mingarro Carceller Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 36 Open
5261 2020-08-11 Titled Tue 11th Aug chess.com INT 2 Florian Jenni Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 29 Open
5262 2020-08-11 Titled Tue 11th Aug chess.com INT 1 Denis Lazavik Andriy Prydun Won: 1-0 46 Open
5263 2020-08-11 Titled Tue 11th Aug chess.com INT 10 Denis Lazavik Armin Musovic Won: 1-0 57 Open
5264 2020-08-04 Titled Tue 4th Aug 10am chess.com INT 9 Alberto Quintin Navarro Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 17 Open
5265 2020-08-04 Titled Tue 4th Aug 2pm chess.com INT 9 Denis Lazavik Vincent Keymer Lost: 0-1 56 Open
5266 2020-08-04 Titled Tue 4th Aug 2pm chess.com INT 8 Yuriy Kuzubov Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 49 Open
5267 2020-08-04 Titled Tue 4th Aug 10am chess.com INT 8 Denis Lazavik Jason Liang Lost: 0-1 68 Open
5268 2020-08-04 Titled Tue 4th Aug 10am chess.com INT 7 Baadur Jobava Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 49 Open
5269 2020-08-04 Titled Tue 4th Aug 2pm chess.com INT 6 David Anton Guijarro Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 82 Open
5270 2020-08-04 Titled Tue 4th Aug 10am chess.com INT 6 Denis Lazavik Maksim Chigaev Won: 1-0 48 Open
5271 2020-08-04 Titled Tue 4th Aug 2pm chess.com INT 5 Denis Lazavik Alexey Sarana Draw: 1/2-1/2 36 Open
5272 2020-08-04 Titled Tue 4th Aug 10am chess.com INT 5 Gulnar Mammadova Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 58 Open
5273 2020-08-04 Titled Tue 4th Aug 10am chess.com INT 3 Boris Abrashkin Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 79 Open
5274 2020-08-04 Titled Tue 4th Aug 2pm chess.com INT 3 Denis Lazavik Hans Moke Niemann Lost: 0-1 36 Open
5275 2020-08-04 Titled Tue 4th Aug 2pm chess.com INT 2 Denis Lazavik Fernando Lopez Gracia Won: 1-0 30 Open
5276 2020-08-04 Titled Tue 4th Aug 10am chess.com INT 1 Denis Lazavik Mrudul Dehankar Won: 1-0 82 Open
5277 2020-08-04 Titled Tue 4th Aug 2pm chess.com INT 10 Alberto Quintin Navarro Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 74 Open
5278 2020-07-21 Titled Tuesday 21st July chess.com INT 8 Deep Sengupta Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 85 Open
5279 2020-07-21 Titled Tuesday 21st July chess.com INT 7 Denis Lazavik Maxim Matlakov Lost: 0-1 52 Open
5280 2020-07-21 Titled Tuesday 21st July chess.com INT 6 Shamsiddin Vokhidov Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 83 Open
5281 2020-07-21 Titled Tuesday 21st July chess.com INT 5 Tatev Abrahamyan Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 62 Open
5282 2020-07-21 Titled Tuesday 21st July chess.com INT 4 Denis Lazavik Manuel Petrosyan Lost: 0-1 39 Open
5283 2020-07-21 Titled Tuesday 21st July chess.com INT 3 Denis Lazavik Jan Marn Won: 1-0 39 Open
5284 2020-07-21 Titled Tuesday 21st July chess.com INT 2 Ekaterina Borisova Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 63 Open
5285 2020-07-21 Titled Tuesday 21st July chess.com INT 1 Denis Lazavik Pavel Chernomordik Won: 1-0 40 Open
5286 2020-07-21 Titled Tuesday 21st July chess.com INT 10 Tobias Lang Nilsen Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 31 Open
5287 2020-07-14 33rd Leon Blitz Open 2020 chess.com INT 9 Artem Sadovsky Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 33 Open
5288 2020-07-14 33rd Leon Blitz Open 2020 chess.com INT 8 Denis Lazavik Nikola Djukic Lost: 0-1 67 Open
5289 2020-07-14 33rd Leon Blitz Open 2020 chess.com INT 7 Bogdan-Daniel Deac Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 75 Open
5290 2020-07-14 33rd Leon Blitz Open 2020 chess.com INT 6 Denis Lazavik Evgeny Shtembuliak Won: 1-0 54 Open
5291 2020-07-14 33rd Leon Blitz Open 2020 chess.com INT 5 Denis Lazavik Pandey Srishti Won: 1-0 36 Open
5292 2020-07-14 33rd Leon Blitz Open 2020 chess.com INT 4 Keith Khumalo Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 24 Open
5293 2020-07-14 33rd Leon Blitz Open 2020 chess.com INT 3 Denis Lazavik Narayanan S L Lost: 0-1 53 Open
5294 2020-07-14 33rd Leon Blitz Open 2020 chess.com INT 2 Alireza Firouzja Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 89 Open
5295 2020-07-14 33rd Leon Blitz Open 2020 chess.com INT 1 Vasil Trickov Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 58 Open
5296 2020-07-09 AZE-BLR U16 Team Battle lichess.org INT - Denis Lazavik Shiroghlan Talibov Won: 1-0 51 Open
5297 2020-07-09 AZE-BLR U16 Team Battle lichess.org INT - Denis Lazavik Jahandar Azadaliyev Lost: 0-1 30 Open
5298 2020-07-09 AZE-BLR U16 Team Battle lichess.org INT - Denis Lazavik Atilla Eynullayev Won: 1-0 53 Open
5299 2020-07-09 AZE-BLR U16 Team Battle lichess.org INT - Denis Lazavik Khazar Babazada Draw: 1/2-1/2 89 Open
5300 2020-07-09 AZE-BLR U16 Team Battle lichess.org INT - Denis Lazavik Malak Ismayil Won: 1-0 71 Open
  1. vs Nikita KhoroshevWon · 0-1Black · 2020-08-18 · Round 10Titled Tue 18th Aug
  2. vs Temur KuybokarovLost · 1-0Black · 2020-08-16 · Round 9.2Online Olym Div2 A 2020
  3. vs Arzybek SezdbekovWon · 1-0White · 2020-08-16 · Round 7.1Online Olym Div2 A 2020
  4. vs Daniel QuizonLost · 1-0Black · 2020-08-15 · Round 4.4Online Olym Div2 A 2020
  5. vs Azat NurmamedovDraw · ½–½White · 2020-08-14 · Round 3.3Online Olym Div2 A 2020
  6. vs Raunak SadhwaniLost · 1-0Black · 2020-08-11 · Round 8Titled Tue 11th Aug
  7. vs Maksim SchekachikhinWon · 1-0White · 2020-08-11 · Round 7Titled Tue 11th Aug
  8. vs Daria VoitWon · 1-0White · 2020-08-11 · Round 6Titled Tue 11th Aug
  9. vs Pierre VillegasLost · 0-1White · 2020-08-11 · Round 4Titled Tue 11th Aug
  10. vs Sergi Mingarro CarcellerWon · 0-1Black · 2020-08-11 · Round 3Titled Tue 11th Aug
  11. vs Florian JenniLost · 1-0Black · 2020-08-11 · Round 2Titled Tue 11th Aug
  12. vs Andriy PrydunWon · 1-0White · 2020-08-11 · Round 1Titled Tue 11th Aug
  13. vs Armin MusovicWon · 1-0White · 2020-08-11 · Round 10Titled Tue 11th Aug
  14. vs Alberto Quintin NavarroWon · 0-1Black · 2020-08-04 · Round 9Titled Tue 4th Aug 10am
  15. vs Vincent KeymerLost · 0-1White · 2020-08-04 · Round 9Titled Tue 4th Aug 2pm
  16. vs Yuriy KuzubovDraw · ½–½Black · 2020-08-04 · Round 8Titled Tue 4th Aug 2pm
  17. vs Jason LiangLost · 0-1White · 2020-08-04 · Round 8Titled Tue 4th Aug 10am
  18. vs Baadur JobavaLost · 1-0Black · 2020-08-04 · Round 7Titled Tue 4th Aug 10am
  19. vs David Anton GuijarroDraw · ½–½Black · 2020-08-04 · Round 6Titled Tue 4th Aug 2pm
  20. vs Maksim ChigaevWon · 1-0White · 2020-08-04 · Round 6Titled Tue 4th Aug 10am
  21. vs Alexey SaranaDraw · ½–½White · 2020-08-04 · Round 5Titled Tue 4th Aug 2pm
  22. vs Gulnar MammadovaWon · 0-1Black · 2020-08-04 · Round 5Titled Tue 4th Aug 10am
  23. vs Boris AbrashkinLost · 1-0Black · 2020-08-04 · Round 3Titled Tue 4th Aug 10am
  24. vs Hans Moke NiemannLost · 0-1White · 2020-08-04 · Round 3Titled Tue 4th Aug 2pm
  25. vs Fernando Lopez GraciaWon · 1-0White · 2020-08-04 · Round 2Titled Tue 4th Aug 2pm
  26. vs Mrudul DehankarWon · 1-0White · 2020-08-04 · Round 1Titled Tue 4th Aug 10am
  27. vs Alberto Quintin NavarroLost · 1-0Black · 2020-08-04 · Round 10Titled Tue 4th Aug 2pm
  28. vs Deep SenguptaLost · 1-0Black · 2020-07-21 · Round 8Titled Tuesday 21st July
  29. vs Maxim MatlakovLost · 0-1White · 2020-07-21 · Round 7Titled Tuesday 21st July
  30. vs Shamsiddin VokhidovDraw · ½–½Black · 2020-07-21 · Round 6Titled Tuesday 21st July
  31. vs Tatev AbrahamyanWon · 0-1Black · 2020-07-21 · Round 5Titled Tuesday 21st July
  32. vs Manuel PetrosyanLost · 0-1White · 2020-07-21 · Round 4Titled Tuesday 21st July
  33. vs Jan MarnWon · 1-0White · 2020-07-21 · Round 3Titled Tuesday 21st July
  34. vs Ekaterina BorisovaWon · 0-1Black · 2020-07-21 · Round 2Titled Tuesday 21st July
  35. vs Pavel ChernomordikWon · 1-0White · 2020-07-21 · Round 1Titled Tuesday 21st July
  36. vs Tobias Lang NilsenWon · 0-1Black · 2020-07-21 · Round 10Titled Tuesday 21st July
  37. vs Artem SadovskyWon · 0-1Black · 2020-07-14 · Round 933rd Leon Blitz Open 2020
  38. vs Nikola DjukicLost · 0-1White · 2020-07-14 · Round 833rd Leon Blitz Open 2020
  39. vs Bogdan-Daniel DeacDraw · ½–½Black · 2020-07-14 · Round 733rd Leon Blitz Open 2020
  40. vs Evgeny ShtembuliakWon · 1-0White · 2020-07-14 · Round 633rd Leon Blitz Open 2020
  41. vs Pandey SrishtiWon · 1-0White · 2020-07-14 · Round 533rd Leon Blitz Open 2020
  42. vs Keith KhumaloWon · 0-1Black · 2020-07-14 · Round 433rd Leon Blitz Open 2020
  43. vs Narayanan S LLost · 0-1White · 2020-07-14 · Round 333rd Leon Blitz Open 2020
  44. vs Alireza FirouzjaDraw · ½–½Black · 2020-07-14 · Round 233rd Leon Blitz Open 2020
  45. vs Vasil TrickovWon · 0-1Black · 2020-07-14 · Round 133rd Leon Blitz Open 2020
  46. vs Shiroghlan TalibovWon · 1-0White · 2020-07-09AZE-BLR U16 Team Battle
  47. vs Jahandar AzadaliyevLost · 0-1White · 2020-07-09AZE-BLR U16 Team Battle
  48. vs Atilla EynullayevWon · 1-0White · 2020-07-09AZE-BLR U16 Team Battle
  49. vs Khazar BabazadaDraw · ½–½White · 2020-07-09AZE-BLR U16 Team Battle
  50. vs Malak IsmayilWon · 1-0White · 2020-07-09AZE-BLR U16 Team Battle

FIDE tournaments

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

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