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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
1251 2025-11-13 1st 3-0 Thursday Nov 13th 2025 chess.com INT 6 Andrew Tang Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 78 Open
1252 2025-11-13 1st 3-0 Thursday Nov 13th 2025 chess.com INT 5 Denis Lazavik Artin Ashraf Won: 1-0 98 Open
1253 2025-11-13 1st 3-0 Thursday Nov 13th 2025 chess.com INT 4 Denis Lazavik Yoseph Theolifus Taher Won: 1-0 71 Open
1254 2025-11-13 1st 3-0 Thursday Nov 13th 2025 chess.com INT 3 Ruslan Gadzhiev Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 53 Open
1255 2025-11-13 1st 3-0 Thursday Nov 13th 2025 chess.com INT 2 Denis Lazavik Mykola Korchynskyi Won: 1-0 97 Open
1256 2025-11-13 1st 3-0 Thursday Nov 13th 2025 chess.com INT 1 Peter T Roberson Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 53 Open
1257 2025-11-13 1st 3-0 Thursday Nov 13th 2025 chess.com INT 11 Denis Lazavik Kirill Alekseenko Draw: 1/2-1/2 60 Open
1258 2025-11-13 1st 3-0 Thursday Nov 13th 2025 chess.com INT 10 Denis Lazavik Hikaru Nakamura Lost: 0-1 67 Open
1259 2025-11-11 Titled Tue 11th Nov 2025 chess.com INT 9 Denis Lazavik Reza Mahdavi Draw: 1/2-1/2 55 Open
1260 2025-11-11 Titled Tue 11th Nov 2025 chess.com INT 8 Semyon Puzyrevsky Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 15 Open
1261 2025-11-11 Titled Tue 11th Nov 2025 chess.com INT 7 Bryan Enming Lin Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 65 Open
1262 2025-11-11 Titled Tue 11th Nov 2025 chess.com INT 6 Denis Lazavik Ryan Amburgy Draw: 1/2-1/2 104 Open
1263 2025-11-11 Titled Tue 11th Nov 2025 chess.com INT 5 Denis Lazavik Rasmus Svane Draw: 1/2-1/2 48 Open
1264 2025-11-11 Titled Tue 11th Nov 2025 chess.com INT 4 Arystanbek Urazayev Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 54 Open
1265 2025-11-11 Titled Tue 11th Nov 2025 chess.com INT 3 Denis Lazavik Alexander Gelman Won: 1-0 37 Open
1266 2025-11-11 Titled Tue 11th Nov 2025 chess.com INT 2 Matyas Palczert Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 61 Open
1267 2025-11-11 Titled Tue 11th Nov 2025 chess.com INT 1 Denis Lazavik Jun Ying Tan Won: 1-0 59 Open
1268 2025-11-11 Titled Tue 11th Nov 2025 chess.com INT 11 Ihor Samunenkov Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 56 Open
1269 2025-11-11 Titled Tue 11th Nov 2025 chess.com INT 10 Aleksandr Shimanov Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 114 Open
1270 2025-11-04 Titled Tue 4th Nov 2025 chess.com INT 9 Denis Lazavik Magnus Carlsen Won: 1-0 83 Open
1271 2025-11-04 Titled Tue 4th Nov 2025 chess.com INT 8 Hikaru Nakamura Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 39 Open
1272 2025-11-04 Titled Tue 4th Nov 2025 chess.com INT 7 Benjamin Bok Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 37 Open
1273 2025-11-04 Titled Tue 4th Nov 2025 chess.com INT 6 Denis Lazavik Kacper Drozdowski Won: 1-0 35 Open
1274 2025-11-04 Titled Tue 4th Nov 2025 chess.com INT 5 Semen Novozhilov Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 54 Open
1275 2025-11-04 Titled Tue 4th Nov 2025 chess.com INT 4 Denis Lazavik Kirill Klukin Won: 1-0 42 Open
1276 2025-11-04 Titled Tue 4th Nov 2025 chess.com INT 3 Alexander Rustemov Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 64 Open
1277 2025-11-04 Titled Tue 4th Nov 2025 chess.com INT 2 Denis Lazavik Jason P Morefield Won: 1-0 38 Open
1278 2025-11-04 Titled Tue 4th Nov 2025 chess.com INT 1 Rose Atwell Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 63 Open
1279 2025-11-04 Titled Tue 4th Nov 2025 chess.com INT 11 Denis Lazavik Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara Won: 1-0 70 Open
1280 2025-11-04 Titled Tue 4th Nov 2025 chess.com INT 10 Jakhongir Vakhidov Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 47 Open
1281 2025-10-28 Titled Tue 28th Oct 2025 chess.com INT 9 Dmitry Andreikin Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 75 Open
1282 2025-10-28 Titled Tue 28th Oct 2025 chess.com INT 8 Denis Lazavik Samvel Ter-Sahakyan Won: 1-0 41 Open
1283 2025-10-28 Titled Tue 28th Oct 2025 chess.com INT 7 Sergey Sklokin Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 35 Open
1284 2025-10-28 Titled Tue 28th Oct 2025 chess.com INT 6 Denis Lazavik Vincent Keymer Lost: 0-1 76 Open
1285 2025-10-28 Titled Tue 28th Oct 2025 chess.com INT 5 Reza Mahdavi Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 31 Open
1286 2025-10-28 Titled Tue 28th Oct 2025 chess.com INT 4 Denis Lazavik Gediz Avsar Won: 1-0 17 Open
1287 2025-10-28 Titled Tue 28th Oct 2025 chess.com INT 3 Teimur Toktomushev Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 72 Open
1288 2025-10-28 Titled Tue 28th Oct 2025 chess.com INT 2 Denis Lazavik Anthony Atanasov Draw: 1/2-1/2 116 Open
1289 2025-10-28 Titled Tue 28th Oct 2025 chess.com INT 1 Codrut-Constantin Florescu Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 77 Open
1290 2025-10-28 Titled Tue 28th Oct 2025 chess.com INT 11 Renato Terry Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 73 Open
1291 2025-10-28 Titled Tue 28th Oct 2025 chess.com INT 10 Denis Lazavik Mahammad Muradli Lost: 0-1 83 Open
1292 2025-10-21 Titled Tue 21st Oct 2025 chess.com INT 9 Mahammad Muradli Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 69 Open
1293 2025-10-21 Titled Tue 21st Oct 2025 chess.com INT 8 David Paravyan Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 53 Open
1294 2025-10-21 Titled Tue 21st Oct 2025 chess.com INT 7 Denis Lazavik Samvel Ter-Sahakyan Won: 1-0 47 Open
1295 2025-10-21 Titled Tue 21st Oct 2025 chess.com INT 6 Denis Lazavik Luca Jr Moroni Won: 1-0 74 Open
1296 2025-10-21 Titled Tue 21st Oct 2025 chess.com INT 5 Apoorv Kamble Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 55 Open
1297 2025-10-21 Titled Tue 21st Oct 2025 chess.com INT 4 Denis Lazavik Rasmus Svane Lost: 0-1 55 Open
1298 2025-10-21 Titled Tue 21st Oct 2025 chess.com INT 3 Milosz Szpar Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 45 Open
1299 2025-10-21 Titled Tue 21st Oct 2025 chess.com INT 2 Denis Lazavik Vjacheslav Weetik Won: 1-0 51 Open
1300 2025-10-21 Titled Tue 21st Oct 2025 chess.com INT 1 Andrei Negrean Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 73 Open
  1. vs Andrew TangWon · 0-1Black · 2025-11-13 · Round 61st 3-0 Thursday Nov 13th 2025
  2. vs Artin AshrafWon · 1-0White · 2025-11-13 · Round 51st 3-0 Thursday Nov 13th 2025
  3. vs Yoseph Theolifus TaherWon · 1-0White · 2025-11-13 · Round 41st 3-0 Thursday Nov 13th 2025
  4. vs Ruslan GadzhievWon · 0-1Black · 2025-11-13 · Round 31st 3-0 Thursday Nov 13th 2025
  5. vs Mykola KorchynskyiWon · 1-0White · 2025-11-13 · Round 21st 3-0 Thursday Nov 13th 2025
  6. vs Peter T RobersonWon · 0-1Black · 2025-11-13 · Round 11st 3-0 Thursday Nov 13th 2025
  7. vs Kirill AlekseenkoDraw · ½–½White · 2025-11-13 · Round 111st 3-0 Thursday Nov 13th 2025
  8. vs Hikaru NakamuraLost · 0-1White · 2025-11-13 · Round 101st 3-0 Thursday Nov 13th 2025
  9. vs Reza MahdaviDraw · ½–½White · 2025-11-11 · Round 9Titled Tue 11th Nov 2025
  10. vs Semyon PuzyrevskyWon · 0-1Black · 2025-11-11 · Round 8Titled Tue 11th Nov 2025
  11. vs Bryan Enming LinWon · 0-1Black · 2025-11-11 · Round 7Titled Tue 11th Nov 2025
  12. vs Ryan AmburgyDraw · ½–½White · 2025-11-11 · Round 6Titled Tue 11th Nov 2025
  13. vs Rasmus SvaneDraw · ½–½White · 2025-11-11 · Round 5Titled Tue 11th Nov 2025
  14. vs Arystanbek UrazayevDraw · ½–½Black · 2025-11-11 · Round 4Titled Tue 11th Nov 2025
  15. vs Alexander GelmanWon · 1-0White · 2025-11-11 · Round 3Titled Tue 11th Nov 2025
  16. vs Matyas PalczertDraw · ½–½Black · 2025-11-11 · Round 2Titled Tue 11th Nov 2025
  17. vs Jun Ying TanWon · 1-0White · 2025-11-11 · Round 1Titled Tue 11th Nov 2025
  18. vs Ihor SamunenkovWon · 0-1Black · 2025-11-11 · Round 11Titled Tue 11th Nov 2025
  19. vs Aleksandr ShimanovWon · 0-1Black · 2025-11-11 · Round 10Titled Tue 11th Nov 2025
  20. vs Magnus CarlsenWon · 1-0White · 2025-11-04 · Round 9Titled Tue 4th Nov 2025
  21. vs Hikaru NakamuraLost · 1-0Black · 2025-11-04 · Round 8Titled Tue 4th Nov 2025
  22. vs Benjamin BokWon · 0-1Black · 2025-11-04 · Round 7Titled Tue 4th Nov 2025
  23. vs Kacper DrozdowskiWon · 1-0White · 2025-11-04 · Round 6Titled Tue 4th Nov 2025
  24. vs Semen NovozhilovDraw · ½–½Black · 2025-11-04 · Round 5Titled Tue 4th Nov 2025
  25. vs Kirill KlukinWon · 1-0White · 2025-11-04 · Round 4Titled Tue 4th Nov 2025
  26. vs Alexander RustemovWon · 0-1Black · 2025-11-04 · Round 3Titled Tue 4th Nov 2025
  27. vs Jason P MorefieldWon · 1-0White · 2025-11-04 · Round 2Titled Tue 4th Nov 2025
  28. vs Rose AtwellWon · 0-1Black · 2025-11-04 · Round 1Titled Tue 4th Nov 2025
  29. vs Jose Eduardo Martinez AlcantaraWon · 1-0White · 2025-11-04 · Round 11Titled Tue 4th Nov 2025
  30. vs Jakhongir VakhidovWon · 0-1Black · 2025-11-04 · Round 10Titled Tue 4th Nov 2025
  31. vs Dmitry AndreikinWon · 0-1Black · 2025-10-28 · Round 9Titled Tue 28th Oct 2025
  32. vs Samvel Ter-SahakyanWon · 1-0White · 2025-10-28 · Round 8Titled Tue 28th Oct 2025
  33. vs Sergey SklokinWon · 0-1Black · 2025-10-28 · Round 7Titled Tue 28th Oct 2025
  34. vs Vincent KeymerLost · 0-1White · 2025-10-28 · Round 6Titled Tue 28th Oct 2025
  35. vs Reza MahdaviWon · 0-1Black · 2025-10-28 · Round 5Titled Tue 28th Oct 2025
  36. vs Gediz AvsarWon · 1-0White · 2025-10-28 · Round 4Titled Tue 28th Oct 2025
  37. vs Teimur ToktomushevWon · 0-1Black · 2025-10-28 · Round 3Titled Tue 28th Oct 2025
  38. vs Anthony AtanasovDraw · ½–½White · 2025-10-28 · Round 2Titled Tue 28th Oct 2025
  39. vs Codrut-Constantin FlorescuWon · 0-1Black · 2025-10-28 · Round 1Titled Tue 28th Oct 2025
  40. vs Renato TerryWon · 0-1Black · 2025-10-28 · Round 11Titled Tue 28th Oct 2025
  41. vs Mahammad MuradliLost · 0-1White · 2025-10-28 · Round 10Titled Tue 28th Oct 2025
  42. vs Mahammad MuradliWon · 0-1Black · 2025-10-21 · Round 9Titled Tue 21st Oct 2025
  43. vs David ParavyanWon · 0-1Black · 2025-10-21 · Round 8Titled Tue 21st Oct 2025
  44. vs Samvel Ter-SahakyanWon · 1-0White · 2025-10-21 · Round 7Titled Tue 21st Oct 2025
  45. vs Luca Jr MoroniWon · 1-0White · 2025-10-21 · Round 6Titled Tue 21st Oct 2025
  46. vs Apoorv KambleWon · 0-1Black · 2025-10-21 · Round 5Titled Tue 21st Oct 2025
  47. vs Rasmus SvaneLost · 0-1White · 2025-10-21 · Round 4Titled Tue 21st Oct 2025
  48. vs Milosz SzparWon · 0-1Black · 2025-10-21 · Round 3Titled Tue 21st Oct 2025
  49. vs Vjacheslav WeetikWon · 1-0White · 2025-10-21 · Round 2Titled Tue 21st Oct 2025
  50. vs Andrei NegreanWon · 0-1Black · 2025-10-21 · Round 1Titled Tue 21st Oct 2025

FIDE tournaments

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

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