GMDenis Lazavik
- 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
Rapid
2624Published FIDE
Blitz
2644Published 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1301 | 2025-10-21 | Titled Tue 21st Oct 2025 | chess.com INT | 11 | Parham Maghsoodloo | Denis Lazavik | Lost: 1-0 | 45 | Open |
| 1302 | 2025-10-21 | Titled Tue 21st Oct 2025 | chess.com INT | 10 | Denis Lazavik | Magnus Carlsen | Lost: 0-1 | 56 | Open |
| 1303 | 2025-10-19 | Comet Open Titled Losers | chess.com INT | 8.4 | Dmitry Andreikin | Denis Lazavik | Won: 0-1 | 36 | Open |
| 1304 | 2025-10-19 | Comet Open Titled Losers | chess.com INT | 8.3 | Denis Lazavik | Dmitry Andreikin | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 63 | Open |
| 1305 | 2025-10-19 | Comet Open Titled Losers | chess.com INT | 8.2 | Dmitry Andreikin | Denis Lazavik | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 50 | Open |
| 1306 | 2025-10-19 | Comet Open Titled Losers | chess.com INT | 8.1 | Denis Lazavik | Dmitry Andreikin | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 31 | Open |
| 1307 | 2025-10-19 | Comet Open Titled Losers | chess.com INT | 7.3 | Denis Lazavik | Javokhir Sindarov | Won: 1-0 | 26 | Open |
| 1308 | 2025-10-19 | Comet Open Titled Losers | chess.com INT | 7.2 | Javokhir Sindarov | Denis Lazavik | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 20 | Open |
| 1309 | 2025-10-19 | Comet Open Titled Losers | chess.com INT | 7.1 | Denis Lazavik | Javokhir Sindarov | Won: 1-0 | 62 | Open |
| 1310 | 2025-10-19 | Comet Open Titled Winners | chess.com INT | 6.4 | Denis Lazavik | Hikaru Nakamura | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 60 | Open |
| 1311 | 2025-10-19 | Comet Open Titled Winners | chess.com INT | 6.3 | Hikaru Nakamura | Denis Lazavik | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 27 | Open |
| 1312 | 2025-10-19 | Comet Open Titled Losers | chess.com INT | 6.3 | Denis Lazavik | Nihal Sarin | Won: 1-0 | 81 | Open |
| 1313 | 2025-10-19 | Comet Open Titled Losers | chess.com INT | 6.2 | Nihal Sarin | Denis Lazavik | Won: 0-1 | 33 | Open |
| 1314 | 2025-10-19 | Comet Open Titled Winners | chess.com INT | 6.2 | Denis Lazavik | Hikaru Nakamura | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 33 | Open |
| 1315 | 2025-10-19 | Comet Open Titled Winners | chess.com INT | 6.1 | Hikaru Nakamura | Denis Lazavik | Lost: 1-0 | 51 | Open |
| 1316 | 2025-10-19 | Comet Open Titled Losers | chess.com INT | 6.1 | Denis Lazavik | Nihal Sarin | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 69 | Open |
| 1317 | 2025-10-19 | Comet Open Titled Losers | chess.com INT | 5.4 | Daniil Dubov | Denis Lazavik | Won: 0-1 | 50 | Open |
| 1318 | 2025-10-19 | Comet Open Titled Losers | chess.com INT | 5.3 | Denis Lazavik | Daniil Dubov | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 91 | Open |
| 1319 | 2025-10-19 | Comet Open Titled Losers | chess.com INT | 5.2 | Daniil Dubov | Denis Lazavik | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 38 | Open |
| 1320 | 2025-10-19 | Comet Open Titled Losers | chess.com INT | 5.1 | Denis Lazavik | Daniil Dubov | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 39 | Open |
| 1321 | 2025-10-18 | Comet Open Titled Losers | chess.com INT | 4.3 | Denis Lazavik | Pranesh M | Won: 1-0 | 60 | Open |
| 1322 | 2025-10-18 | Comet Open Titled Losers | chess.com INT | 4.2 | Pranesh M | Denis Lazavik | Won: 0-1 | 33 | Open |
| 1323 | 2025-10-18 | Comet Open Titled Losers | chess.com INT | 4.1 | Denis Lazavik | Pranesh M | Won: 1-0 | 36 | Open |
| 1324 | 2025-10-18 | Comet Open Titled Winners | chess.com INT | 3.4 | Dmitry Andreikin | Denis Lazavik | Lost: 1-0 | 138 | Open |
| 1325 | 2025-10-18 | Comet Open Titled Winners | chess.com INT | 3.3 | Denis Lazavik | Dmitry Andreikin | Lost: 0-1 | 81 | Open |
| 1326 | 2025-10-18 | Comet Open Titled Winners | chess.com INT | 3.2 | Dmitry Andreikin | Denis Lazavik | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 53 | Open |
| 1327 | 2025-10-18 | Comet Open Titled Winners | chess.com INT | 3.1 | Denis Lazavik | Dmitry Andreikin | Won: 1-0 | 53 | Open |
| 1328 | 2025-10-18 | Comet Open Titled Winners | chess.com INT | 2.4 | Javokhir Sindarov | Denis Lazavik | Won: 0-1 | 29 | Open |
| 1329 | 2025-10-18 | Comet Open Titled Winners | chess.com INT | 2.3 | Denis Lazavik | Javokhir Sindarov | Won: 1-0 | 56 | Open |
| 1330 | 2025-10-18 | Comet Open Titled Winners | chess.com INT | 2.2 | Javokhir Sindarov | Denis Lazavik | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 55 | Open |
| 1331 | 2025-10-18 | Comet Open Titled Winners | chess.com INT | 2.1 | Denis Lazavik | Javokhir Sindarov | Lost: 0-1 | 65 | Open |
| 1332 | 2025-10-18 | Comet Open Titled Winners | chess.com INT | 1.5 | Denis Lazavik | M. Amin Tabatabaei | Won: 1-0 | 50 | Open |
| 1333 | 2025-10-18 | Comet Open Titled Winners | chess.com INT | 1.4 | M. Amin Tabatabaei | Denis Lazavik | Won: 0-1 | 64 | Open |
| 1334 | 2025-10-18 | Comet Open Titled Winners | chess.com INT | 1.3 | Denis Lazavik | M. Amin Tabatabaei | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 77 | Open |
| 1335 | 2025-10-18 | Comet Open Titled Winners | chess.com INT | 1.2 | M. Amin Tabatabaei | Denis Lazavik | Lost: 1-0 | 42 | Open |
| 1336 | 2025-10-18 | Comet Open Titled Winners | chess.com INT | 1.1 | Denis Lazavik | M. Amin Tabatabaei | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 41 | Open |
| 1337 | 2025-10-15 | chess.com SpeedChess 2025 | chess.com INT | 1.9 | Erigaisi Arjun | Denis Lazavik | Lost: 1-0 | 68 | Open |
| 1338 | 2025-10-15 | chess.com SpeedChess 2025 | chess.com INT | 1.8 | Denis Lazavik | Erigaisi Arjun | Won: 1-0 | 35 | Open |
| 1339 | 2025-10-15 | chess.com SpeedChess 2025 | chess.com INT | 1.7 | Erigaisi Arjun | Denis Lazavik | Lost: 1-0 | 37 | Open |
| 1340 | 2025-10-15 | chess.com SpeedChess 2025 | chess.com INT | 1.6 | Denis Lazavik | Erigaisi Arjun | Won: 1-0 | 58 | Open |
| 1341 | 2025-10-15 | chess.com SpeedChess 2025 | chess.com INT | 1.5 | Erigaisi Arjun | Denis Lazavik | Lost: 1-0 | 51 | Open |
| 1342 | 2025-10-15 | chess.com SpeedChess 2025 | chess.com INT | 1.4 | Denis Lazavik | Erigaisi Arjun | Won: 1-0 | 82 | Open |
| 1343 | 2025-10-15 | chess.com SpeedChess 2025 | chess.com INT | 1.3 | Erigaisi Arjun | Denis Lazavik | Lost: 1-0 | 54 | Open |
| 1344 | 2025-10-15 | chess.com SpeedChess 2025 | chess.com INT | 1.2 | Denis Lazavik | Erigaisi Arjun | Won: 1-0 | 92 | Open |
| 1345 | 2025-10-15 | chess.com SpeedChess 2025 | chess.com INT | 1.21 | Erigaisi Arjun | Denis Lazavik | Lost: 1-0 | 103 | Open |
| 1346 | 2025-10-15 | chess.com SpeedChess 2025 | chess.com INT | 1.2 | Denis Lazavik | Erigaisi Arjun | Won: 1-0 | 47 | Open |
| 1347 | 2025-10-15 | chess.com SpeedChess 2025 | chess.com INT | 1.1 | Erigaisi Arjun | Denis Lazavik | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 34 | Open |
| 1348 | 2025-10-15 | chess.com SpeedChess 2025 | chess.com INT | 1.19 | Erigaisi Arjun | Denis Lazavik | Won: 0-1 | 39 | Open |
| 1349 | 2025-10-15 | chess.com SpeedChess 2025 | chess.com INT | 1.18 | Denis Lazavik | Erigaisi Arjun | Lost: 0-1 | 43 | Open |
| 1350 | 2025-10-15 | chess.com SpeedChess 2025 | chess.com INT | 1.17 | Erigaisi Arjun | Denis Lazavik | Lost: 1-0 | 92 | Open |
- vs Parham MaghsoodlooLost · 1-0Black · 2025-10-21 · Round 11Titled Tue 21st Oct 2025
- vs Magnus CarlsenLost · 0-1White · 2025-10-21 · Round 10Titled Tue 21st Oct 2025
- vs Dmitry AndreikinWon · 0-1Black · 2025-10-19 · Round 8.4Comet Open Titled Losers
- vs Dmitry AndreikinDraw · ½–½White · 2025-10-19 · Round 8.3Comet Open Titled Losers
- vs Dmitry AndreikinDraw · ½–½Black · 2025-10-19 · Round 8.2Comet Open Titled Losers
- vs Dmitry AndreikinDraw · ½–½White · 2025-10-19 · Round 8.1Comet Open Titled Losers
- vs Javokhir SindarovWon · 1-0White · 2025-10-19 · Round 7.3Comet Open Titled Losers
- vs Javokhir SindarovDraw · ½–½Black · 2025-10-19 · Round 7.2Comet Open Titled Losers
- vs Javokhir SindarovWon · 1-0White · 2025-10-19 · Round 7.1Comet Open Titled Losers
- vs Hikaru NakamuraDraw · ½–½White · 2025-10-19 · Round 6.4Comet Open Titled Winners
- vs Hikaru NakamuraDraw · ½–½Black · 2025-10-19 · Round 6.3Comet Open Titled Winners
- vs Nihal SarinWon · 1-0White · 2025-10-19 · Round 6.3Comet Open Titled Losers
- vs Nihal SarinWon · 0-1Black · 2025-10-19 · Round 6.2Comet Open Titled Losers
- vs Hikaru NakamuraDraw · ½–½White · 2025-10-19 · Round 6.2Comet Open Titled Winners
- vs Hikaru NakamuraLost · 1-0Black · 2025-10-19 · Round 6.1Comet Open Titled Winners
- vs Nihal SarinDraw · ½–½White · 2025-10-19 · Round 6.1Comet Open Titled Losers
- vs Daniil DubovWon · 0-1Black · 2025-10-19 · Round 5.4Comet Open Titled Losers
- vs Daniil DubovDraw · ½–½White · 2025-10-19 · Round 5.3Comet Open Titled Losers
- vs Daniil DubovDraw · ½–½Black · 2025-10-19 · Round 5.2Comet Open Titled Losers
- vs Daniil DubovDraw · ½–½White · 2025-10-19 · Round 5.1Comet Open Titled Losers
- vs Pranesh MWon · 1-0White · 2025-10-18 · Round 4.3Comet Open Titled Losers
- vs Pranesh MWon · 0-1Black · 2025-10-18 · Round 4.2Comet Open Titled Losers
- vs Pranesh MWon · 1-0White · 2025-10-18 · Round 4.1Comet Open Titled Losers
- vs Dmitry AndreikinLost · 1-0Black · 2025-10-18 · Round 3.4Comet Open Titled Winners
- vs Dmitry AndreikinLost · 0-1White · 2025-10-18 · Round 3.3Comet Open Titled Winners
- vs Dmitry AndreikinDraw · ½–½Black · 2025-10-18 · Round 3.2Comet Open Titled Winners
- vs Dmitry AndreikinWon · 1-0White · 2025-10-18 · Round 3.1Comet Open Titled Winners
- vs Javokhir SindarovWon · 0-1Black · 2025-10-18 · Round 2.4Comet Open Titled Winners
- vs Javokhir SindarovWon · 1-0White · 2025-10-18 · Round 2.3Comet Open Titled Winners
- vs Javokhir SindarovDraw · ½–½Black · 2025-10-18 · Round 2.2Comet Open Titled Winners
- vs Javokhir SindarovLost · 0-1White · 2025-10-18 · Round 2.1Comet Open Titled Winners
- vs M. Amin TabatabaeiWon · 1-0White · 2025-10-18 · Round 1.5Comet Open Titled Winners
- vs M. Amin TabatabaeiWon · 0-1Black · 2025-10-18 · Round 1.4Comet Open Titled Winners
- vs M. Amin TabatabaeiDraw · ½–½White · 2025-10-18 · Round 1.3Comet Open Titled Winners
- vs M. Amin TabatabaeiLost · 1-0Black · 2025-10-18 · Round 1.2Comet Open Titled Winners
- vs M. Amin TabatabaeiDraw · ½–½White · 2025-10-18 · Round 1.1Comet Open Titled Winners
- vs Erigaisi ArjunLost · 1-0Black · 2025-10-15 · Round 1.9chess.com SpeedChess 2025
- vs Erigaisi ArjunWon · 1-0White · 2025-10-15 · Round 1.8chess.com SpeedChess 2025
- vs Erigaisi ArjunLost · 1-0Black · 2025-10-15 · Round 1.7chess.com SpeedChess 2025
- vs Erigaisi ArjunWon · 1-0White · 2025-10-15 · Round 1.6chess.com SpeedChess 2025
- vs Erigaisi ArjunLost · 1-0Black · 2025-10-15 · Round 1.5chess.com SpeedChess 2025
- vs Erigaisi ArjunWon · 1-0White · 2025-10-15 · Round 1.4chess.com SpeedChess 2025
- vs Erigaisi ArjunLost · 1-0Black · 2025-10-15 · Round 1.3chess.com SpeedChess 2025
- vs Erigaisi ArjunWon · 1-0White · 2025-10-15 · Round 1.2chess.com SpeedChess 2025
- vs Erigaisi ArjunLost · 1-0Black · 2025-10-15 · Round 1.21chess.com SpeedChess 2025
- vs Erigaisi ArjunWon · 1-0White · 2025-10-15 · Round 1.2chess.com SpeedChess 2025
- vs Erigaisi ArjunDraw · ½–½Black · 2025-10-15 · Round 1.1chess.com SpeedChess 2025
- vs Erigaisi ArjunWon · 0-1Black · 2025-10-15 · Round 1.19chess.com SpeedChess 2025
- vs Erigaisi ArjunLost · 0-1White · 2025-10-15 · Round 1.18chess.com SpeedChess 2025
- vs Erigaisi ArjunLost · 1-0Black · 2025-10-15 · Round 1.17chess.com SpeedChess 2025
FIDE tournaments
| Date | Tournament | Type | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-16 | 46th Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 Open | Classical | 7½ |