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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
1451 2025-08-23 31st Abu Dhabi Masters Abu Dhabi UAE 8.1 Denis Lazavik Chongsheng Zeng Won: 1-0 53 Open
1452 2025-08-22 31st Abu Dhabi Blitz Open Abu Dhabi UAE 9.1 Brewington Hardaway Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 40 Open
1453 2025-08-22 31st Abu Dhabi Blitz Open Abu Dhabi UAE 8.1 Chongsheng Zeng Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 43 Open
1454 2025-08-22 31st Abu Dhabi Blitz Open Abu Dhabi UAE 7.2 Denis Lazavik Aleksey Grebnev Won: 1-0 49 Open
1455 2025-08-22 31st Abu Dhabi Blitz Open Abu Dhabi UAE 6.3 Sina Movahed Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 57 Open
1456 2025-08-22 31st Abu Dhabi Blitz Open Abu Dhabi UAE 5.7 Denis Lazavik Ryo Chen Won: 1-0 86 Open
1457 2025-08-22 31st Abu Dhabi Blitz Open Abu Dhabi UAE 4.2 Artiom Stribuk Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 3 Open
1458 2025-08-22 31st Abu Dhabi Blitz Open Abu Dhabi UAE 3.2 Denis Lazavik Aditya Bagus Arfan Won: 1-0 39 Open
1459 2025-08-22 31st Abu Dhabi Blitz Open Abu Dhabi UAE 2.2 Muhammad Shayan Noushad Ibrahim Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 30 Open
1460 2025-08-22 31st Abu Dhabi Blitz Open Abu Dhabi UAE 11.7 Samrug Narayanan Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 50 Open
1461 2025-08-22 31st Abu Dhabi Blitz Open Abu Dhabi UAE 10.4 Denis Lazavik Artem Galaktionov Draw: 1/2-1/2 80 Open
1462 2025-08-22 31st Abu Dhabi Blitz Open Abu Dhabi UAE 1.1 Denis Lazavik Taksh Sharma Won: 1-0 36 Open
1463 2025-08-21 31st Abu Dhabi Masters Abu Dhabi UAE 7.2 Bharath Subramaniyam H Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 37 Open
1464 2025-08-20 31st Abu Dhabi Masters Abu Dhabi UAE 6.5 Denis Lazavik Artin Ashraf Won: 1-0 42 Open
1465 2025-08-19 31st Abu Dhabi Masters Abu Dhabi UAE 5.4 Bartosz Socko Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 15 Open
1466 2025-08-18 Abu Dhabi Masters Online chess.com INT 9 Denis Lazavik Volodar Murzin Lost: 0-1 48 Open
1467 2025-08-18 Abu Dhabi Masters Online chess.com INT 8 Denis Lazavik Parham Maghsoodloo Won: 1-0 45 Open
1468 2025-08-18 Abu Dhabi Masters Online chess.com INT 7 Rudik Makarian Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 104 Open
1469 2025-08-18 Abu Dhabi Masters Online chess.com INT 6 Denis Lazavik Aram Hakobyan Won: 1-0 45 Open
1470 2025-08-18 Abu Dhabi Masters Online chess.com INT 5 Faustino Oro Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 28 Open
1471 2025-08-18 Abu Dhabi Masters Online chess.com INT 4 Denis Lazavik Haowen Xue Won: 1-0 57 Open
1472 2025-08-18 31st Abu Dhabi Masters Abu Dhabi UAE 4.1 Denis Lazavik Haowen Xue Draw: 1/2-1/2 18 Open
1473 2025-08-18 Abu Dhabi Masters Online chess.com INT 3 Frederik Svane Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 43 Open
1474 2025-08-18 Abu Dhabi Masters Online chess.com INT 2 Denis Lazavik Leonardo Tristan Won: 1-0 59 Open
1475 2025-08-18 Abu Dhabi Online Final chess.com INT 2.3 Haowen Xue Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 68 Open
1476 2025-08-18 Abu Dhabi Online Final chess.com INT 2.2 Denis Lazavik Haowen Xue Won: 1-0 39 Open
1477 2025-08-18 Abu Dhabi Online Final chess.com INT 2.1 Haowen Xue Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 27 Open
1478 2025-08-18 Abu Dhabi Masters Online chess.com INT 1 Teimur Toktomushev Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 39 Open
1479 2025-08-18 Abu Dhabi Masters Online chess.com INT 11 Denis Lazavik Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara Draw: 1/2-1/2 31 Open
1480 2025-08-18 Abu Dhabi Masters Online chess.com INT 10 Nikolas Theodorou Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 33 Open
1481 2025-08-18 Abu Dhabi Online Final chess.com INT 1.4 Denis Lazavik Aram Hakobyan Won: 1-0 56 Open
1482 2025-08-18 Abu Dhabi Online Final chess.com INT 1.3 Aram Hakobyan Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 23 Open
1483 2025-08-18 Abu Dhabi Online Final chess.com INT 1.2 Denis Lazavik Aram Hakobyan Draw: 1/2-1/2 59 Open
1484 2025-08-18 Abu Dhabi Online Final chess.com INT 1.1 Aram Hakobyan Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 47 Open
1485 2025-08-17 31st Abu Dhabi Masters Abu Dhabi UAE 3.2 Jagadeesh Siddharth Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 78 Open
1486 2025-08-16 31st Abu Dhabi Masters Abu Dhabi UAE 2.2 Denis Lazavik Yuxin Song Won: 1-0 66 Open
1487 2025-08-15 31st Abu Dhabi Masters Abu Dhabi UAE 1.4 Vivaan Vishal Shah Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 31 Open
1488 2025-08-12 TCh-TUR Super League 2025 Ankara TUR 11.12 Denis Lazavik Ediz Gurel Lost: 0-1 76 Open
1489 2025-08-11 TCh-TUR Super League 2025 Ankara TUR 9.6 Atilla Kuru Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 51 Open
1490 2025-08-11 TCh-TUR Super League 2025 Ankara TUR 10.42 Yagiz Kaan Erdogmus Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 33 Open
1491 2025-08-09 TCh-TUR Super League 2025 Ankara TUR 7.6 Hasan Huseyin Celik Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 38 Open
1492 2025-08-08 TCh-TUR Super League 2025 Ankara TUR 6.42 Denis Lazavik Egehan Yildiz Won: 1-0 39 Open
1493 2025-08-07 TCh-TUR Super League 2025 Ankara TUR 5.12 Read Samadov Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 24 Open
1494 2025-08-07 TCh-TUR Super League 2025 Ankara TUR 4.31 Momchil Petkov Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 30 Open
1495 2025-08-06 TCh-TUR Super League 2025 Ankara TUR 3.18 Aldiyar Ansat Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 65 Open
1496 2025-08-05 TCh-TUR Super League 2025 Ankara TUR 2.3 Denis Lazavik Khagan Ahmad Won: 1-0 22 Open
1497 2025-08-04 TCh-TUR Super League 2025 Ankara TUR 1.24 Efe Yalcinkaya Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 24 Open
1498 2025-07-29 Titled Tue 29th Jul Early chess.com INT 9 Denis Lazavik Gukesh D Won: 1-0 41 Open
1499 2025-07-29 Titled Tue 29th Jul Early chess.com INT 8 Reza Mahdavi Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 47 Open
1500 2025-07-29 Titled Tue 29th Jul Early chess.com INT 7 Denis Lazavik Marco Materia Won: 1-0 54 Open
  1. vs Chongsheng ZengWon · 1-0White · 2025-08-23 · Round 8.131st Abu Dhabi Masters
  2. vs Brewington HardawayLost · 1-0Black · 2025-08-22 · Round 9.131st Abu Dhabi Blitz Open
  3. vs Chongsheng ZengDraw · ½–½Black · 2025-08-22 · Round 8.131st Abu Dhabi Blitz Open
  4. vs Aleksey GrebnevWon · 1-0White · 2025-08-22 · Round 7.231st Abu Dhabi Blitz Open
  5. vs Sina MovahedWon · 0-1Black · 2025-08-22 · Round 6.331st Abu Dhabi Blitz Open
  6. vs Ryo ChenWon · 1-0White · 2025-08-22 · Round 5.731st Abu Dhabi Blitz Open
  7. vs Artiom StribukDraw · ½–½Black · 2025-08-22 · Round 4.231st Abu Dhabi Blitz Open
  8. vs Aditya Bagus ArfanWon · 1-0White · 2025-08-22 · Round 3.231st Abu Dhabi Blitz Open
  9. vs Muhammad Shayan Noushad IbrahimWon · 0-1Black · 2025-08-22 · Round 2.231st Abu Dhabi Blitz Open
  10. vs Samrug NarayananDraw · ½–½Black · 2025-08-22 · Round 11.731st Abu Dhabi Blitz Open
  11. vs Artem GalaktionovDraw · ½–½White · 2025-08-22 · Round 10.431st Abu Dhabi Blitz Open
  12. vs Taksh SharmaWon · 1-0White · 2025-08-22 · Round 1.131st Abu Dhabi Blitz Open
  13. vs Bharath Subramaniyam HDraw · ½–½Black · 2025-08-21 · Round 7.231st Abu Dhabi Masters
  14. vs Artin AshrafWon · 1-0White · 2025-08-20 · Round 6.531st Abu Dhabi Masters
  15. vs Bartosz SockoDraw · ½–½Black · 2025-08-19 · Round 5.431st Abu Dhabi Masters
  16. vs Volodar MurzinLost · 0-1White · 2025-08-18 · Round 9Abu Dhabi Masters Online
  17. vs Parham MaghsoodlooWon · 1-0White · 2025-08-18 · Round 8Abu Dhabi Masters Online
  18. vs Rudik MakarianWon · 0-1Black · 2025-08-18 · Round 7Abu Dhabi Masters Online
  19. vs Aram HakobyanWon · 1-0White · 2025-08-18 · Round 6Abu Dhabi Masters Online
  20. vs Faustino OroWon · 0-1Black · 2025-08-18 · Round 5Abu Dhabi Masters Online
  21. vs Haowen XueWon · 1-0White · 2025-08-18 · Round 4Abu Dhabi Masters Online
  22. vs Haowen XueDraw · ½–½White · 2025-08-18 · Round 4.131st Abu Dhabi Masters
  23. vs Frederik SvaneWon · 0-1Black · 2025-08-18 · Round 3Abu Dhabi Masters Online
  24. vs Leonardo TristanWon · 1-0White · 2025-08-18 · Round 2Abu Dhabi Masters Online
  25. vs Haowen XueDraw · ½–½Black · 2025-08-18 · Round 2.3Abu Dhabi Online Final
  26. vs Haowen XueWon · 1-0White · 2025-08-18 · Round 2.2Abu Dhabi Online Final
  27. vs Haowen XueWon · 0-1Black · 2025-08-18 · Round 2.1Abu Dhabi Online Final
  28. vs Teimur ToktomushevWon · 0-1Black · 2025-08-18 · Round 1Abu Dhabi Masters Online
  29. vs Jose Eduardo Martinez AlcantaraDraw · ½–½White · 2025-08-18 · Round 11Abu Dhabi Masters Online
  30. vs Nikolas TheodorouDraw · ½–½Black · 2025-08-18 · Round 10Abu Dhabi Masters Online
  31. vs Aram HakobyanWon · 1-0White · 2025-08-18 · Round 1.4Abu Dhabi Online Final
  32. vs Aram HakobyanWon · 0-1Black · 2025-08-18 · Round 1.3Abu Dhabi Online Final
  33. vs Aram HakobyanDraw · ½–½White · 2025-08-18 · Round 1.2Abu Dhabi Online Final
  34. vs Aram HakobyanDraw · ½–½Black · 2025-08-18 · Round 1.1Abu Dhabi Online Final
  35. vs Jagadeesh SiddharthWon · 0-1Black · 2025-08-17 · Round 3.231st Abu Dhabi Masters
  36. vs Yuxin SongWon · 1-0White · 2025-08-16 · Round 2.231st Abu Dhabi Masters
  37. vs Vivaan Vishal ShahWon · 0-1Black · 2025-08-15 · Round 1.431st Abu Dhabi Masters
  38. vs Ediz GurelLost · 0-1White · 2025-08-12 · Round 11.12TCh-TUR Super League 2025
  39. vs Atilla KuruWon · 0-1Black · 2025-08-11 · Round 9.6TCh-TUR Super League 2025
  40. vs Yagiz Kaan ErdogmusDraw · ½–½Black · 2025-08-11 · Round 10.42TCh-TUR Super League 2025
  41. vs Hasan Huseyin CelikDraw · ½–½Black · 2025-08-09 · Round 7.6TCh-TUR Super League 2025
  42. vs Egehan YildizWon · 1-0White · 2025-08-08 · Round 6.42TCh-TUR Super League 2025
  43. vs Read SamadovDraw · ½–½Black · 2025-08-07 · Round 5.12TCh-TUR Super League 2025
  44. vs Momchil PetkovDraw · ½–½Black · 2025-08-07 · Round 4.31TCh-TUR Super League 2025
  45. vs Aldiyar AnsatWon · 0-1Black · 2025-08-06 · Round 3.18TCh-TUR Super League 2025
  46. vs Khagan AhmadWon · 1-0White · 2025-08-05 · Round 2.3TCh-TUR Super League 2025
  47. vs Efe YalcinkayaWon · 0-1Black · 2025-08-04 · Round 1.24TCh-TUR Super League 2025
  48. vs Gukesh DWon · 1-0White · 2025-07-29 · Round 9Titled Tue 29th Jul Early
  49. vs Reza MahdaviWon · 0-1Black · 2025-07-29 · Round 8Titled Tue 29th Jul Early
  50. vs Marco MateriaWon · 1-0White · 2025-07-29 · Round 7Titled Tue 29th Jul Early

FIDE tournaments

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

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