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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.

Rating history

FIDE rating history

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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
1701 2025-05-13 Titled Tue 13th May Early chess.com INT 4 Stanislav Tsyhanchuk Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 45 Open
1702 2025-05-13 Titled Tue 13th May Late chess.com INT 3 Mikhail Panarin Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 42 Open
1703 2025-05-13 Titled Tue 13th May Early chess.com INT 3 Denis Lazavik Jan Murawski Won: 1-0 19 Open
1704 2025-05-13 Titled Tue 13th May Early chess.com INT 2 Lenin Guerra Tulcan Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 71 Open
1705 2025-05-13 Titled Tue 13th May Late chess.com INT 2 Denis Lazavik Anastasia Avramidou Won: 1-0 61 Open
1706 2025-05-13 Titled Tue 13th May Late chess.com INT 1 Nadya Toncheva Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 68 Open
1707 2025-05-13 Titled Tue 13th May Early chess.com INT 1 Denis Lazavik Alisher Abdsattar Won: 1-0 26 Open
1708 2025-05-13 Titled Tue 13th May Early chess.com INT 11 Sergey Drygalov Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 45 Open
1709 2025-05-13 Titled Tue 13th May Late chess.com INT 11 Denis Lazavik Jeffery Xiong Won: 1-0 33 Open
1710 2025-05-13 Titled Tue 13th May Late chess.com INT 10 Eray Kilic Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 31 Open
1711 2025-05-13 Titled Tue 13th May Early chess.com INT 10 Denis Lazavik Milosz Szpar Draw: 1/2-1/2 35 Open
1712 2025-05-05 TCh-RUS Premier 2025 Sochi RUS 9.1 Denis Lazavik Evgeniy Najer Won: 1-0 40 Open
1713 2025-05-04 TCh-RUS Premier 2025 Sochi RUS 8.1 Artem Pingin Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 27 Open
1714 2025-05-03 TCh-RUS Premier 2025 Sochi RUS 7.1 Sergei Lobanov Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 30 Open
1715 2025-05-02 TCh-RUS Premier 2025 Sochi RUS 6.1 Denis Lazavik David Paravyan Draw: 1/2-1/2 28 Open
1716 2025-04-30 TCh-RUS Premier 2025 Sochi RUS 5.1 Klementy Sychev Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 14 Open
1717 2025-04-28 TCh-RUS Premier 2025 Sochi RUS 3.1 Erdem Khubukshanov Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 51 Open
1718 2025-04-27 TCh-RUS Premier 2025 Sochi RUS 2.1 Denis Lazavik Ivan Zemlyanskii Won: 1-0 32 Open
1719 2025-04-26 TCh-RUS Premier 2025 Sochi RUS 1.1 Alexander Grischuk Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 58 Open
1720 2025-04-22 Titled Tue 22nd Apr Early chess.com INT 9 Rustam Rustamov Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 68 Open
1721 2025-04-22 Titled Tue 22nd Apr Early chess.com INT 8 Aryan Tari Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 46 Open
1722 2025-04-22 Titled Tue 22nd Apr Early chess.com INT 7 Denis Lazavik Igor Kovalenko Won: 1-0 43 Open
1723 2025-04-22 Titled Tue 22nd Apr Early chess.com INT 6 Denis Lazavik Alvar Alonso Rosell Won: 1-0 50 Open
1724 2025-04-22 Titled Tue 22nd Apr Early chess.com INT 5 Chithambaram VR. Aravindh Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 59 Open
1725 2025-04-22 Titled Tue 22nd Apr Early chess.com INT 4 Denis Lazavik Eelke De Boer Won: 1-0 16 Open
1726 2025-04-22 Titled Tue 22nd Apr Early chess.com INT 3 Denis Lazavik Chen Zou Draw: 1/2-1/2 59 Open
1727 2025-04-22 Titled Tue 22nd Apr Early chess.com INT 2 Semen Kazmin Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 72 Open
1728 2025-04-22 Titled Tue 22nd Apr Early chess.com INT 1 Denis Lazavik Robert Aloma Vidal Won: 1-0 34 Open
1729 2025-04-22 Titled Tue 22nd Apr Early chess.com INT 11 Alireza Firouzja Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 97 Open
1730 2025-04-22 Titled Tue 22nd Apr Early chess.com INT 10 Denis Lazavik Martyn Kravtsiv Won: 1-0 35 Open
1731 2025-04-15 Titled Tue 15th Apr Late chess.com INT 9 Ihor Samunenkov Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 72 Open
1732 2025-04-15 Titled Tue 15th Apr Early chess.com INT 9 Denis Lazavik Mahdi Gholami Orimi Won: 1-0 49 Open
1733 2025-04-15 Titled Tue 15th Apr Early chess.com INT 8 Jeffery Xiong Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 35 Open
1734 2025-04-15 Titled Tue 15th Apr Late chess.com INT 8 Denis Lazavik Nodar Lortkipanidze Won: 1-0 32 Open
1735 2025-04-15 Titled Tue 15th Apr Late chess.com INT 7 Etienne Bacrot Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 53 Open
1736 2025-04-15 Titled Tue 15th Apr Early chess.com INT 7 Denis Lazavik Johan-Sebastian Christiansen Won: 1-0 63 Open
1737 2025-04-15 Titled Tue 15th Apr Late chess.com INT 6 Denis Lazavik Tikhon Popov Won: 1-0 51 Open
1738 2025-04-15 Titled Tue 15th Apr Early chess.com INT 6 Sergei Zhigalko Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 30 Open
1739 2025-04-15 Titled Tue 15th Apr Early chess.com INT 5 Denis Lazavik Vasif Durarbayli Draw: 1/2-1/2 56 Open
1740 2025-04-15 Titled Tue 15th Apr Late chess.com INT 5 Cristian Dolezal Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 43 Open
1741 2025-04-15 Titled Tue 15th Apr Late chess.com INT 4 Denis Lazavik Egor A. Koshulyan Lost: 0-1 64 Open
1742 2025-04-15 Titled Tue 15th Apr Early chess.com INT 4 Denis Lazavik Samvel Ter-Sahakyan Draw: 1/2-1/2 55 Open
1743 2025-04-15 Titled Tue 15th Apr Early chess.com INT 3 Klementy Sychev Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 34 Open
1744 2025-04-15 Titled Tue 15th Apr Late chess.com INT 3 Denis Lazavik Jakub Kosakowski Draw: 1/2-1/2 94 Open
1745 2025-04-15 Titled Tue 15th Apr Late chess.com INT 2 Mikhail Kobalia Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 56 Open
1746 2025-04-15 Titled Tue 15th Apr Early chess.com INT 2 Denis Lazavik Shamil Arslanov Won: 1-0 48 Open
1747 2025-04-15 Titled Tue 15th Apr Early chess.com INT 1 Oleksiy Solovchuk Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 27 Open
1748 2025-04-15 Titled Tue 15th Apr Late chess.com INT 1 Denis Lazavik Marek Karas Won: 1-0 35 Open
1749 2025-04-15 Titled Tue 15th Apr Early chess.com INT 11 Nils Grandelius Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 39 Open
1750 2025-04-15 Titled Tue 15th Apr Late chess.com INT 11 Benjamin Bok Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 61 Open
  1. vs Stanislav TsyhanchukWon · 0-1Black · 2025-05-13 · Round 4Titled Tue 13th May Early
  2. vs Mikhail PanarinDraw · ½–½Black · 2025-05-13 · Round 3Titled Tue 13th May Late
  3. vs Jan MurawskiWon · 1-0White · 2025-05-13 · Round 3Titled Tue 13th May Early
  4. vs Lenin Guerra TulcanLost · 1-0Black · 2025-05-13 · Round 2Titled Tue 13th May Early
  5. vs Anastasia AvramidouWon · 1-0White · 2025-05-13 · Round 2Titled Tue 13th May Late
  6. vs Nadya TonchevaWon · 0-1Black · 2025-05-13 · Round 1Titled Tue 13th May Late
  7. vs Alisher AbdsattarWon · 1-0White · 2025-05-13 · Round 1Titled Tue 13th May Early
  8. vs Sergey DrygalovWon · 0-1Black · 2025-05-13 · Round 11Titled Tue 13th May Early
  9. vs Jeffery XiongWon · 1-0White · 2025-05-13 · Round 11Titled Tue 13th May Late
  10. vs Eray KilicWon · 0-1Black · 2025-05-13 · Round 10Titled Tue 13th May Late
  11. vs Milosz SzparDraw · ½–½White · 2025-05-13 · Round 10Titled Tue 13th May Early
  12. vs Evgeniy NajerWon · 1-0White · 2025-05-05 · Round 9.1TCh-RUS Premier 2025
  13. vs Artem PinginDraw · ½–½Black · 2025-05-04 · Round 8.1TCh-RUS Premier 2025
  14. vs Sergei LobanovDraw · ½–½Black · 2025-05-03 · Round 7.1TCh-RUS Premier 2025
  15. vs David ParavyanDraw · ½–½White · 2025-05-02 · Round 6.1TCh-RUS Premier 2025
  16. vs Klementy SychevDraw · ½–½Black · 2025-04-30 · Round 5.1TCh-RUS Premier 2025
  17. vs Erdem KhubukshanovLost · 1-0Black · 2025-04-28 · Round 3.1TCh-RUS Premier 2025
  18. vs Ivan ZemlyanskiiWon · 1-0White · 2025-04-27 · Round 2.1TCh-RUS Premier 2025
  19. vs Alexander GrischukDraw · ½–½Black · 2025-04-26 · Round 1.1TCh-RUS Premier 2025
  20. vs Rustam RustamovWon · 0-1Black · 2025-04-22 · Round 9Titled Tue 22nd Apr Early
  21. vs Aryan TariDraw · ½–½Black · 2025-04-22 · Round 8Titled Tue 22nd Apr Early
  22. vs Igor KovalenkoWon · 1-0White · 2025-04-22 · Round 7Titled Tue 22nd Apr Early
  23. vs Alvar Alonso RosellWon · 1-0White · 2025-04-22 · Round 6Titled Tue 22nd Apr Early
  24. vs Chithambaram VR. AravindhDraw · ½–½Black · 2025-04-22 · Round 5Titled Tue 22nd Apr Early
  25. vs Eelke De BoerWon · 1-0White · 2025-04-22 · Round 4Titled Tue 22nd Apr Early
  26. vs Chen ZouDraw · ½–½White · 2025-04-22 · Round 3Titled Tue 22nd Apr Early
  27. vs Semen KazminWon · 0-1Black · 2025-04-22 · Round 2Titled Tue 22nd Apr Early
  28. vs Robert Aloma VidalWon · 1-0White · 2025-04-22 · Round 1Titled Tue 22nd Apr Early
  29. vs Alireza FirouzjaDraw · ½–½Black · 2025-04-22 · Round 11Titled Tue 22nd Apr Early
  30. vs Martyn KravtsivWon · 1-0White · 2025-04-22 · Round 10Titled Tue 22nd Apr Early
  31. vs Ihor SamunenkovWon · 0-1Black · 2025-04-15 · Round 9Titled Tue 15th Apr Late
  32. vs Mahdi Gholami OrimiWon · 1-0White · 2025-04-15 · Round 9Titled Tue 15th Apr Early
  33. vs Jeffery XiongDraw · ½–½Black · 2025-04-15 · Round 8Titled Tue 15th Apr Early
  34. vs Nodar LortkipanidzeWon · 1-0White · 2025-04-15 · Round 8Titled Tue 15th Apr Late
  35. vs Etienne BacrotLost · 1-0Black · 2025-04-15 · Round 7Titled Tue 15th Apr Late
  36. vs Johan-Sebastian ChristiansenWon · 1-0White · 2025-04-15 · Round 7Titled Tue 15th Apr Early
  37. vs Tikhon PopovWon · 1-0White · 2025-04-15 · Round 6Titled Tue 15th Apr Late
  38. vs Sergei ZhigalkoWon · 0-1Black · 2025-04-15 · Round 6Titled Tue 15th Apr Early
  39. vs Vasif DurarbayliDraw · ½–½White · 2025-04-15 · Round 5Titled Tue 15th Apr Early
  40. vs Cristian DolezalWon · 0-1Black · 2025-04-15 · Round 5Titled Tue 15th Apr Late
  41. vs Egor A. KoshulyanLost · 0-1White · 2025-04-15 · Round 4Titled Tue 15th Apr Late
  42. vs Samvel Ter-SahakyanDraw · ½–½White · 2025-04-15 · Round 4Titled Tue 15th Apr Early
  43. vs Klementy SychevWon · 0-1Black · 2025-04-15 · Round 3Titled Tue 15th Apr Early
  44. vs Jakub KosakowskiDraw · ½–½White · 2025-04-15 · Round 3Titled Tue 15th Apr Late
  45. vs Mikhail KobaliaWon · 0-1Black · 2025-04-15 · Round 2Titled Tue 15th Apr Late
  46. vs Shamil ArslanovWon · 1-0White · 2025-04-15 · Round 2Titled Tue 15th Apr Early
  47. vs Oleksiy SolovchukWon · 0-1Black · 2025-04-15 · Round 1Titled Tue 15th Apr Early
  48. vs Marek KarasWon · 1-0White · 2025-04-15 · Round 1Titled Tue 15th Apr Late
  49. vs Nils GrandeliusWon · 0-1Black · 2025-04-15 · Round 11Titled Tue 15th Apr Early
  50. vs Benjamin BokWon · 0-1Black · 2025-04-15 · Round 11Titled Tue 15th Apr Late

FIDE tournaments

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

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