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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
1751 2025-04-15 Titled Tue 15th Apr Late chess.com INT 10 Denis Lazavik Roven Vogel Won: 1-0 52 Open
1752 2025-04-15 Titled Tue 15th Apr Early chess.com INT 10 Denis Lazavik Bogdan-Daniel Deac Draw: 1/2-1/2 63 Open
1753 2025-04-08 Titled Tue 8th Apr Late chess.com INT 9 Narayanan S L Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 53 Open
1754 2025-04-08 Titled Tue 8th Apr Late chess.com INT 8 Benjamin Bok Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 49 Open
1755 2025-04-08 Titled Tue 8th Apr Late chess.com INT 7 Denis Lazavik Andrey Gorovets Won: 1-0 54 Open
1756 2025-04-08 Titled Tue 8th Apr Late chess.com INT 6 David Shapiro Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 41 Open
1757 2025-04-08 Titled Tue 8th Apr Late chess.com INT 5 Denis Lazavik Famil Kishiev Won: 1-0 55 Open
1758 2025-04-08 Titled Tue 8th Apr Late chess.com INT 4 Mahdi Gholami Orimi Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 51 Open
1759 2025-04-08 Titled Tue 8th Apr Late chess.com INT 3 Denis Lazavik Mustafa Berkay Ozdover Won: 1-0 17 Open
1760 2025-04-08 Titled Tue 8th Apr Late chess.com INT 2 Mateu Boci Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 90 Open
1761 2025-04-08 Titled Tue 8th Apr Late chess.com INT 1 Denis Lazavik Henning Holinka Won: 1-0 45 Open
1762 2025-04-08 Titled Tue 8th Apr Late chess.com INT 11 Marco Materia Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 57 Open
1763 2025-04-08 Titled Tue 8th Apr Late chess.com INT 10 Denis Lazavik Szymon Gumularz Won: 1-0 76 Open
1764 2025-04-01 Titled Tue 1st Apr Late chess.com INT 9 Luca Jr Moroni Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 92 Open
1765 2025-04-01 Titled Tue 1st Apr Early chess.com INT 9 Valery Kazakouski Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 32 Open
1766 2025-04-01 Titled Tue 1st Apr Late chess.com INT 8 Denis Lazavik Marco Materia Won: 1-0 71 Open
1767 2025-04-01 Titled Tue 1st Apr Early chess.com INT 8 Denis Lazavik Shant Sargsyan Lost: 0-1 54 Open
1768 2025-04-01 Titled Tue 1st Apr Late chess.com INT 7 Bojan Maksimovic Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 47 Open
1769 2025-04-01 Titled Tue 1st Apr Early chess.com INT 7 Denis Lazavik Matthias Bluebaum Won: 1-0 90 Open
1770 2025-04-01 Titled Tue 1st Apr Early chess.com INT 6 Mark Smirnov Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 61 Open
1771 2025-04-01 Titled Tue 1st Apr Late chess.com INT 6 Denis Lazavik Zaur Tekeyev Won: 1-0 25 Open
1772 2025-04-01 Titled Tue 1st Apr Early chess.com INT 5 Daniel Dardha Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 52 Open
1773 2025-04-01 Titled Tue 1st Apr Late chess.com INT 5 Denis Lazavik Pavel Eljanov Draw: 1/2-1/2 54 Open
1774 2025-04-01 Titled Tue 1st Apr Early chess.com INT 4 Denis Lazavik Artiom Stribuk Won: 1-0 43 Open
1775 2025-04-01 Titled Tue 1st Apr Late chess.com INT 4 Piotr Dudzinski Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 46 Open
1776 2025-04-01 Titled Tue 1st Apr Early chess.com INT 3 Artem Odegov Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 37 Open
1777 2025-04-01 Titled Tue 1st Apr Late chess.com INT 3 Denis Lazavik Alexei Shirov Lost: 0-1 59 Open
1778 2025-04-01 Titled Tue 1st Apr Late chess.com INT 2 Sune Berg Hansen Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 40 Open
1779 2025-04-01 Titled Tue 1st Apr Early chess.com INT 2 Denis Lazavik Alberto Martin Fuentes Won: 1-0 46 Open
1780 2025-04-01 Titled Tue 1st Apr Early chess.com INT 1 Enrique Fernando Asensio Ramos Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 31 Open
1781 2025-04-01 Titled Tue 1st Apr Late chess.com INT 1 Denis Lazavik Julian Leitgeb Won: 1-0 31 Open
1782 2025-04-01 Titled Tue 1st Apr Early chess.com INT 11 Denis Lazavik Robert Piliposyan Won: 1-0 56 Open
1783 2025-04-01 Titled Tue 1st Apr Late chess.com INT 11 Shant Sargsyan Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 14 Open
1784 2025-04-01 Titled Tue 1st Apr Early chess.com INT 10 Denis Lazavik Santiago Avila Pavas Won: 1-0 37 Open
1785 2025-04-01 Titled Tue 1st Apr Late chess.com INT 10 Denis Lazavik Hikaru Nakamura Won: 1-0 42 Open
1786 2025-03-25 Titled Tue 25th Mar Early chess.com INT 9 Denis Lazavik Aleksandr Shimanov Won: 1-0 43 Open
1787 2025-03-25 Titled Tue 25th Mar Late chess.com INT 9 Denis Lazavik Alireza Firouzja Won: 1-0 31 Open
1788 2025-03-25 Titled Tue 25th Mar Late chess.com INT 8 Maxime Vachier-Lagrave Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 33 Open
1789 2025-03-25 Titled Tue 25th Mar Early chess.com INT 8 Denis Lazavik Benjamin Bok Draw: 1/2-1/2 84 Open
1790 2025-03-25 Titled Tue 25th Mar Early chess.com INT 7 Christopher Woojin Yoo Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 66 Open
1791 2025-03-25 Titled Tue 25th Mar Late chess.com INT 7 Denis Lazavik Magnus Carlsen Won: 1-0 50 Open
1792 2025-03-25 Titled Tue 25th Mar Late chess.com INT 6 Denis Lazavik Jules Moussard Won: 1-0 42 Open
1793 2025-03-25 Titled Tue 25th Mar Early chess.com INT 6 Denis Lazavik Reza Mahdavi Won: 1-0 70 Open
1794 2025-03-25 Titled Tue 25th Mar Late chess.com INT 5 Andrew Tang Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 50 Open
1795 2025-03-25 Titled Tue 25th Mar Early chess.com INT 5 Denis Lazavik Pa Iniyan Won: 1-0 43 Open
1796 2025-03-25 Titled Tue 25th Mar Early chess.com INT 4 Claudio Paduano Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 37 Open
1797 2025-03-25 Titled Tue 25th Mar Late chess.com INT 4 Denis Lazavik Artin Ashraf Won: 1-0 20 Open
1798 2025-03-25 Titled Tue 25th Mar Early chess.com INT 3 Martin Holten Fiskaaen Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 35 Open
1799 2025-03-25 Titled Tue 25th Mar Late chess.com INT 3 Ivan Povshednyi Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 93 Open
1800 2025-03-25 Titled Tue 25th Mar Early chess.com INT 2 Denis Lazavik Georgios Souleidis Draw: 1/2-1/2 48 Open
  1. vs Roven VogelWon · 1-0White · 2025-04-15 · Round 10Titled Tue 15th Apr Late
  2. vs Bogdan-Daniel DeacDraw · ½–½White · 2025-04-15 · Round 10Titled Tue 15th Apr Early
  3. vs Narayanan S LLost · 1-0Black · 2025-04-08 · Round 9Titled Tue 8th Apr Late
  4. vs Benjamin BokWon · 0-1Black · 2025-04-08 · Round 8Titled Tue 8th Apr Late
  5. vs Andrey GorovetsWon · 1-0White · 2025-04-08 · Round 7Titled Tue 8th Apr Late
  6. vs David ShapiroWon · 0-1Black · 2025-04-08 · Round 6Titled Tue 8th Apr Late
  7. vs Famil KishievWon · 1-0White · 2025-04-08 · Round 5Titled Tue 8th Apr Late
  8. vs Mahdi Gholami OrimiLost · 1-0Black · 2025-04-08 · Round 4Titled Tue 8th Apr Late
  9. vs Mustafa Berkay OzdoverWon · 1-0White · 2025-04-08 · Round 3Titled Tue 8th Apr Late
  10. vs Mateu BociDraw · ½–½Black · 2025-04-08 · Round 2Titled Tue 8th Apr Late
  11. vs Henning HolinkaWon · 1-0White · 2025-04-08 · Round 1Titled Tue 8th Apr Late
  12. vs Marco MateriaLost · 1-0Black · 2025-04-08 · Round 11Titled Tue 8th Apr Late
  13. vs Szymon GumularzWon · 1-0White · 2025-04-08 · Round 10Titled Tue 8th Apr Late
  14. vs Luca Jr MoroniWon · 0-1Black · 2025-04-01 · Round 9Titled Tue 1st Apr Late
  15. vs Valery KazakouskiLost · 1-0Black · 2025-04-01 · Round 9Titled Tue 1st Apr Early
  16. vs Marco MateriaWon · 1-0White · 2025-04-01 · Round 8Titled Tue 1st Apr Late
  17. vs Shant SargsyanLost · 0-1White · 2025-04-01 · Round 8Titled Tue 1st Apr Early
  18. vs Bojan MaksimovicWon · 0-1Black · 2025-04-01 · Round 7Titled Tue 1st Apr Late
  19. vs Matthias BluebaumWon · 1-0White · 2025-04-01 · Round 7Titled Tue 1st Apr Early
  20. vs Mark SmirnovWon · 0-1Black · 2025-04-01 · Round 6Titled Tue 1st Apr Early
  21. vs Zaur TekeyevWon · 1-0White · 2025-04-01 · Round 6Titled Tue 1st Apr Late
  22. vs Daniel DardhaLost · 1-0Black · 2025-04-01 · Round 5Titled Tue 1st Apr Early
  23. vs Pavel EljanovDraw · ½–½White · 2025-04-01 · Round 5Titled Tue 1st Apr Late
  24. vs Artiom StribukWon · 1-0White · 2025-04-01 · Round 4Titled Tue 1st Apr Early
  25. vs Piotr DudzinskiWon · 0-1Black · 2025-04-01 · Round 4Titled Tue 1st Apr Late
  26. vs Artem OdegovWon · 0-1Black · 2025-04-01 · Round 3Titled Tue 1st Apr Early
  27. vs Alexei ShirovLost · 0-1White · 2025-04-01 · Round 3Titled Tue 1st Apr Late
  28. vs Sune Berg HansenWon · 0-1Black · 2025-04-01 · Round 2Titled Tue 1st Apr Late
  29. vs Alberto Martin FuentesWon · 1-0White · 2025-04-01 · Round 2Titled Tue 1st Apr Early
  30. vs Enrique Fernando Asensio RamosWon · 0-1Black · 2025-04-01 · Round 1Titled Tue 1st Apr Early
  31. vs Julian LeitgebWon · 1-0White · 2025-04-01 · Round 1Titled Tue 1st Apr Late
  32. vs Robert PiliposyanWon · 1-0White · 2025-04-01 · Round 11Titled Tue 1st Apr Early
  33. vs Shant SargsyanDraw · ½–½Black · 2025-04-01 · Round 11Titled Tue 1st Apr Late
  34. vs Santiago Avila PavasWon · 1-0White · 2025-04-01 · Round 10Titled Tue 1st Apr Early
  35. vs Hikaru NakamuraWon · 1-0White · 2025-04-01 · Round 10Titled Tue 1st Apr Late
  36. vs Aleksandr ShimanovWon · 1-0White · 2025-03-25 · Round 9Titled Tue 25th Mar Early
  37. vs Alireza FirouzjaWon · 1-0White · 2025-03-25 · Round 9Titled Tue 25th Mar Late
  38. vs Maxime Vachier-LagraveWon · 0-1Black · 2025-03-25 · Round 8Titled Tue 25th Mar Late
  39. vs Benjamin BokDraw · ½–½White · 2025-03-25 · Round 8Titled Tue 25th Mar Early
  40. vs Christopher Woojin YooDraw · ½–½Black · 2025-03-25 · Round 7Titled Tue 25th Mar Early
  41. vs Magnus CarlsenWon · 1-0White · 2025-03-25 · Round 7Titled Tue 25th Mar Late
  42. vs Jules MoussardWon · 1-0White · 2025-03-25 · Round 6Titled Tue 25th Mar Late
  43. vs Reza MahdaviWon · 1-0White · 2025-03-25 · Round 6Titled Tue 25th Mar Early
  44. vs Andrew TangWon · 0-1Black · 2025-03-25 · Round 5Titled Tue 25th Mar Late
  45. vs Pa IniyanWon · 1-0White · 2025-03-25 · Round 5Titled Tue 25th Mar Early
  46. vs Claudio PaduanoWon · 0-1Black · 2025-03-25 · Round 4Titled Tue 25th Mar Early
  47. vs Artin AshrafWon · 1-0White · 2025-03-25 · Round 4Titled Tue 25th Mar Late
  48. vs Martin Holten FiskaaenWon · 0-1Black · 2025-03-25 · Round 3Titled Tue 25th Mar Early
  49. vs Ivan PovshednyiWon · 0-1Black · 2025-03-25 · Round 3Titled Tue 25th Mar Late
  50. vs Georgios SouleidisDraw · ½–½White · 2025-03-25 · Round 2Titled Tue 25th Mar Early

FIDE tournaments

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

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