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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
1501 2025-07-29 Titled Tue 29th Jul Early chess.com INT 6 Bharath Subramaniyam H Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 30 Open
1502 2025-07-29 Titled Tue 29th Jul Early chess.com INT 5 Denis Lazavik Vasif Durarbayli Won: 1-0 29 Open
1503 2025-07-29 Titled Tue 29th Jul Early chess.com INT 4 Denis Lazavik Rustam Rustamov Draw: 1/2-1/2 77 Open
1504 2025-07-29 Titled Tue 29th Jul Early chess.com INT 3 Nikita Matinian Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 31 Open
1505 2025-07-29 Titled Tue 29th Jul Early chess.com INT 2 Denis Lazavik Manuel Campos Gomez Won: 1-0 67 Open
1506 2025-07-29 Titled Tue 29th Jul Early chess.com INT 1 Ahmet Gubatayev Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 62 Open
1507 2025-07-29 Titled Tue 29th Jul Early chess.com INT 11 Denis Lazavik Vincent Keymer Won: 1-0 42 Open
1508 2025-07-29 Titled Tue 29th Jul Early chess.com INT 10 Olexandr Bortnyk Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 60 Open
1509 2025-07-26 Esports World Cup LC Win chess.com INT 1.2 Nihal Sarin Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 68 Open
1510 2025-07-26 Esports World Cup LC Lose chess.com INT 1.2 Denis Lazavik Levon Aronian Lost: 0-1 106 Open
1511 2025-07-26 Esports World Cup LC Win chess.com INT 1.1 Denis Lazavik Nihal Sarin Draw: 1/2-1/2 57 Open
1512 2025-07-26 Esports World Cup LC Lose chess.com INT 1.1 Levon Aronian Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 61 Open
1513 2025-07-19 Minsk Open 2025 Minsk BLR 10.1 Mihail Nikitenko Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 11 Open
1514 2025-07-18 Minsk Open 2025 Minsk BLR 9.1 Denis Lazavik Maksim Tsaruk Won: 1-0 30 Open
1515 2025-07-17 Minsk Open 2025 Minsk BLR 8.1 Maksim Samusenko Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 7 Open
1516 2025-07-16 Minsk Open 2025 Minsk BLR 7.1 Denis Lazavik Maxim Turov Draw: 1/2-1/2 34 Open
1517 2025-07-15 Minsk Open 2025 Minsk BLR 6.1 Artiom Stribuk Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 23 Open
1518 2025-07-14 Minsk Open 2025 Minsk BLR 5.1 Denis Lazavik Mikhail Spizharny Won: 1-0 35 Open
1519 2025-07-14 Minsk Open 2025 Minsk BLR 4.1 Mikhei Navumenka Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 34 Open
1520 2025-07-13 Minsk Open 2025 Minsk BLR 3.1 Denis Lazavik Platon Klachkou Won: 1-0 45 Open
1521 2025-07-12 Minsk Open 2025 Minsk BLR 2.1 Ivan Strizhnev Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 33 Open
1522 2025-07-11 Minsk Open 2025 Minsk BLR 1.1 Denis Lazavik Volodymyr Mrishchuk Won: 1-0 36 Open
1523 2025-07-08 Titled Tue 8th Jul Early chess.com INT 9 Denis Lazavik Frederik Svane Won: 1-0 51 Open
1524 2025-07-08 Titled Tue 8th Jul Early chess.com INT 8 Matthias Bluebaum Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 66 Open
1525 2025-07-08 Titled Tue 8th Jul Early chess.com INT 7 Denis Lazavik Platon Galperin Won: 1-0 47 Open
1526 2025-07-08 Titled Tue 8th Jul Early chess.com INT 6 Bilukhadzh Saidov Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 26 Open
1527 2025-07-08 Titled Tue 8th Jul Early chess.com INT 5 Denis Lazavik Aleksandr Shimanov Lost: 0-1 55 Open
1528 2025-07-08 Titled Tue 8th Jul Early chess.com INT 4 Mamikon Gharibyan Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 55 Open
1529 2025-07-08 Titled Tue 8th Jul Early chess.com INT 3 Denis Lazavik Saidakbar Saydaliev Won: 1-0 48 Open
1530 2025-07-08 Titled Tue 8th Jul Early chess.com INT 2 Marat Denishev Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 38 Open
1531 2025-07-08 Titled Tue 8th Jul Early chess.com INT 1 Denis Lazavik Aansh Nandan Nerurkar Won: 1-0 27 Open
1532 2025-07-08 Titled Tue 8th Jul Early chess.com INT 11 Denis Lazavik Jeffery Xiong Lost: 0-1 85 Open
1533 2025-07-08 Titled Tue 8th Jul Early chess.com INT 10 Hikaru Nakamura Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 36 Open
1534 2025-07-01 Titled Tue 1st Jul Early chess.com INT 9 Denis Lazavik Artem Galaktionov Won: 1-0 56 Open
1535 2025-07-01 Titled Tue 1st Jul Early chess.com INT 8 Denis Lazavik Daniel Naroditsky Won: 1-0 36 Open
1536 2025-07-01 Titled Tue 1st Jul Early chess.com INT 7 Aleksandar Indjic Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 38 Open
1537 2025-07-01 Titled Tue 1st Jul Early chess.com INT 6 Denis Lazavik Srihari L R Won: 1-0 38 Open
1538 2025-07-01 Titled Tue 1st Jul Early chess.com INT 5 Oier Sarasketa Irastortza Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 38 Open
1539 2025-07-01 Titled Tue 1st Jul Early chess.com INT 4 Denis Lazavik Lovro Novosel Won: 1-0 47 Open
1540 2025-07-01 Titled Tue 1st Jul Early chess.com INT 3 Victor Bologan Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 26 Open
1541 2025-07-01 Titled Tue 1st Jul Early chess.com INT 2 Denis Lazavik Mikkel Vinh Loftgaard Won: 1-0 54 Open
1542 2025-07-01 Titled Tue 1st Jul Early chess.com INT 1 Aron Pasti Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 37 Open
1543 2025-07-01 Titled Tue 1st Jul Early chess.com INT 11 Denis Lazavik V Pranav Draw: 1/2-1/2 59 Open
1544 2025-07-01 Titled Tue 1st Jul Early chess.com INT 10 Hans Moke Niemann Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 31 Open
1545 2025-06-24 Titled Tue 24th Jun Late chess.com INT 9 Hikaru Nakamura Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 80 Open
1546 2025-06-24 Titled Tue 24th Jun Early chess.com INT 9 Denis Lazavik Matvey Galchenko Won: 1-0 40 Open
1547 2025-06-24 Titled Tue 24th Jun Early chess.com INT 8 V Pranav Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 44 Open
1548 2025-06-24 Titled Tue 24th Jun Late chess.com INT 8 Denis Lazavik Fabiano Caruana Draw: 1/2-1/2 78 Open
1549 2025-06-24 Titled Tue 24th Jun Late chess.com INT 7 Sergey Drygalov Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 50 Open
1550 2025-06-24 Titled Tue 24th Jun Early chess.com INT 7 Denis Lazavik Sam Shankland Won: 1-0 45 Open
  1. vs Bharath Subramaniyam HDraw · ½–½Black · 2025-07-29 · Round 6Titled Tue 29th Jul Early
  2. vs Vasif DurarbayliWon · 1-0White · 2025-07-29 · Round 5Titled Tue 29th Jul Early
  3. vs Rustam RustamovDraw · ½–½White · 2025-07-29 · Round 4Titled Tue 29th Jul Early
  4. vs Nikita MatinianWon · 0-1Black · 2025-07-29 · Round 3Titled Tue 29th Jul Early
  5. vs Manuel Campos GomezWon · 1-0White · 2025-07-29 · Round 2Titled Tue 29th Jul Early
  6. vs Ahmet GubatayevWon · 0-1Black · 2025-07-29 · Round 1Titled Tue 29th Jul Early
  7. vs Vincent KeymerWon · 1-0White · 2025-07-29 · Round 11Titled Tue 29th Jul Early
  8. vs Olexandr BortnykDraw · ½–½Black · 2025-07-29 · Round 10Titled Tue 29th Jul Early
  9. vs Nihal SarinLost · 1-0Black · 2025-07-26 · Round 1.2Esports World Cup LC Win
  10. vs Levon AronianLost · 0-1White · 2025-07-26 · Round 1.2Esports World Cup LC Lose
  11. vs Nihal SarinDraw · ½–½White · 2025-07-26 · Round 1.1Esports World Cup LC Win
  12. vs Levon AronianDraw · ½–½Black · 2025-07-26 · Round 1.1Esports World Cup LC Lose
  13. vs Mihail NikitenkoDraw · ½–½Black · 2025-07-19 · Round 10.1Minsk Open 2025
  14. vs Maksim TsarukWon · 1-0White · 2025-07-18 · Round 9.1Minsk Open 2025
  15. vs Maksim SamusenkoDraw · ½–½Black · 2025-07-17 · Round 8.1Minsk Open 2025
  16. vs Maxim TurovDraw · ½–½White · 2025-07-16 · Round 7.1Minsk Open 2025
  17. vs Artiom StribukDraw · ½–½Black · 2025-07-15 · Round 6.1Minsk Open 2025
  18. vs Mikhail SpizharnyWon · 1-0White · 2025-07-14 · Round 5.1Minsk Open 2025
  19. vs Mikhei NavumenkaWon · 0-1Black · 2025-07-14 · Round 4.1Minsk Open 2025
  20. vs Platon KlachkouWon · 1-0White · 2025-07-13 · Round 3.1Minsk Open 2025
  21. vs Ivan StrizhnevWon · 0-1Black · 2025-07-12 · Round 2.1Minsk Open 2025
  22. vs Volodymyr MrishchukWon · 1-0White · 2025-07-11 · Round 1.1Minsk Open 2025
  23. vs Frederik SvaneWon · 1-0White · 2025-07-08 · Round 9Titled Tue 8th Jul Early
  24. vs Matthias BluebaumWon · 0-1Black · 2025-07-08 · Round 8Titled Tue 8th Jul Early
  25. vs Platon GalperinWon · 1-0White · 2025-07-08 · Round 7Titled Tue 8th Jul Early
  26. vs Bilukhadzh SaidovWon · 0-1Black · 2025-07-08 · Round 6Titled Tue 8th Jul Early
  27. vs Aleksandr ShimanovLost · 0-1White · 2025-07-08 · Round 5Titled Tue 8th Jul Early
  28. vs Mamikon GharibyanWon · 0-1Black · 2025-07-08 · Round 4Titled Tue 8th Jul Early
  29. vs Saidakbar SaydalievWon · 1-0White · 2025-07-08 · Round 3Titled Tue 8th Jul Early
  30. vs Marat DenishevWon · 0-1Black · 2025-07-08 · Round 2Titled Tue 8th Jul Early
  31. vs Aansh Nandan NerurkarWon · 1-0White · 2025-07-08 · Round 1Titled Tue 8th Jul Early
  32. vs Jeffery XiongLost · 0-1White · 2025-07-08 · Round 11Titled Tue 8th Jul Early
  33. vs Hikaru NakamuraLost · 1-0Black · 2025-07-08 · Round 10Titled Tue 8th Jul Early
  34. vs Artem GalaktionovWon · 1-0White · 2025-07-01 · Round 9Titled Tue 1st Jul Early
  35. vs Daniel NaroditskyWon · 1-0White · 2025-07-01 · Round 8Titled Tue 1st Jul Early
  36. vs Aleksandar IndjicWon · 0-1Black · 2025-07-01 · Round 7Titled Tue 1st Jul Early
  37. vs Srihari L RWon · 1-0White · 2025-07-01 · Round 6Titled Tue 1st Jul Early
  38. vs Oier Sarasketa IrastortzaWon · 0-1Black · 2025-07-01 · Round 5Titled Tue 1st Jul Early
  39. vs Lovro NovoselWon · 1-0White · 2025-07-01 · Round 4Titled Tue 1st Jul Early
  40. vs Victor BologanLost · 1-0Black · 2025-07-01 · Round 3Titled Tue 1st Jul Early
  41. vs Mikkel Vinh LoftgaardWon · 1-0White · 2025-07-01 · Round 2Titled Tue 1st Jul Early
  42. vs Aron PastiWon · 0-1Black · 2025-07-01 · Round 1Titled Tue 1st Jul Early
  43. vs V PranavDraw · ½–½White · 2025-07-01 · Round 11Titled Tue 1st Jul Early
  44. vs Hans Moke NiemannWon · 0-1Black · 2025-07-01 · Round 10Titled Tue 1st Jul Early
  45. vs Hikaru NakamuraWon · 0-1Black · 2025-06-24 · Round 9Titled Tue 24th Jun Late
  46. vs Matvey GalchenkoWon · 1-0White · 2025-06-24 · Round 9Titled Tue 24th Jun Early
  47. vs V PranavDraw · ½–½Black · 2025-06-24 · Round 8Titled Tue 24th Jun Early
  48. vs Fabiano CaruanaDraw · ½–½White · 2025-06-24 · Round 8Titled Tue 24th Jun Late
  49. vs Sergey DrygalovWon · 0-1Black · 2025-06-24 · Round 7Titled Tue 24th Jun Late
  50. vs Sam ShanklandWon · 1-0White · 2025-06-24 · Round 7Titled Tue 24th Jun Early

FIDE tournaments

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

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