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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
1851 2025-03-11 Titled Tue 11th Mar Late chess.com INT 2 Denis Lazavik Kanan Garayev Won: 1-0 75 Open
1852 2025-03-11 Titled Tue 11th Mar Late chess.com INT 1 Calix Marchand Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 62 Open
1853 2025-03-11 Titled Tue 11th Mar Early chess.com INT 1 Denis Lazavik Vitaly Teterev Won: 1-0 54 Open
1854 2025-03-11 Titled Tue 11th Mar Late chess.com INT 11 Denis Lazavik Grigoriy Oparin Won: 1-0 72 Open
1855 2025-03-11 Titled Tue 11th Mar Early chess.com INT 11 Denis Lazavik Sam Shankland Won: 1-0 40 Open
1856 2025-03-11 Titled Tue 11th Mar Early chess.com INT 10 Magnus Carlsen Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 52 Open
1857 2025-03-11 Titled Tue 11th Mar Late chess.com INT 10 Jonas Buhl Bjerre Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 56 Open
1858 2025-03-06 Aeroflot Open A 2025 Moscow RUS 9.1 Denis Lazavik Sergei Lobanov Lost: 0-1 59 Open
1859 2025-03-05 Aeroflot Open A 2025 Moscow RUS 8.6 Maxim Matlakov Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 10 Open
1860 2025-03-05 Aeroflot Open A 2025 Moscow RUS 7.4 Denis Lazavik Alexander Grischuk Draw: 1/2-1/2 27 Open
1861 2025-03-04 Aeroflot Open A 2025 Moscow RUS 6.12 Isaak Parpiev Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 40 Open
1862 2025-03-03 Aeroflot Open A 2025 Moscow RUS 5.2 Hans Moke Niemann Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 49 Open
1863 2025-03-03 Aeroflot Open A 2025 Moscow RUS 4.5 Denis Lazavik Vladislav Artemiev Won: 1-0 47 Open
1864 2025-03-02 Aeroflot Open A 2025 Moscow RUS 3.16 Denis Lazavik Konstantin Popov Won: 1-0 43 Open
1865 2025-03-02 Aeroflot Open A 2025 Moscow RUS 2.12 Zaur Tekeyev Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 36 Open
1866 2025-03-01 Aeroflot Open A 2025 Moscow RUS 1.23 Denis Lazavik Bogdan Belyakov Won: 1-0 46 Open
1867 2025-02-25 Titled Tue 25th Feb Early chess.com INT 9 Denis Lazavik Alejandro Alvarado Diaz Won: 1-0 50 Open
1868 2025-02-25 Titled Tue 25th Feb Late chess.com INT 9 Murad Ibrahimli Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 47 Open
1869 2025-02-25 Titled Tue 25th Feb Early chess.com INT 8 Rasmus Svane Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 141 Open
1870 2025-02-25 Titled Tue 25th Feb Late chess.com INT 8 Denis Lazavik David Anton Guijarro Draw: 1/2-1/2 41 Open
1871 2025-02-25 Titled Tue 25th Feb Late chess.com INT 7 Denis Lazavik Magnus Carlsen Lost: 0-1 38 Open
1872 2025-02-25 Titled Tue 25th Feb Early chess.com INT 7 Denis Lazavik Saidakbar Saydaliev Won: 1-0 34 Open
1873 2025-02-25 Titled Tue 25th Feb Early chess.com INT 6 Ilan Schnaider Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 88 Open
1874 2025-02-25 Titled Tue 25th Feb Late chess.com INT 6 Mateusz Bartel Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 56 Open
1875 2025-02-25 Titled Tue 25th Feb Late chess.com INT 5 Denis Lazavik Pentala Harikrishna Won: 1-0 62 Open
1876 2025-02-25 Titled Tue 25th Feb Early chess.com INT 5 Denis Lazavik Joaquin Fiorito Won: 1-0 56 Open
1877 2025-02-25 Titled Tue 25th Feb Early chess.com INT 4 Denis Lazavik Leo Valle Luis Won: 1-0 27 Open
1878 2025-02-25 Titled Tue 25th Feb Late chess.com INT 4 Arad Nazari Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 32 Open
1879 2025-02-25 Titled Tue 25th Feb Early chess.com INT 3 Vjacheslav Weetik Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 47 Open
1880 2025-02-25 Titled Tue 25th Feb Late chess.com INT 3 Denis Lazavik Dmitry Goltsev Won: 1-0 27 Open
1881 2025-02-25 Titled Tue 25th Feb Late chess.com INT 2 Blazej Grot Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 40 Open
1882 2025-02-25 Titled Tue 25th Feb Early chess.com INT 2 Denis Lazavik Anastasia Bodnaruk Won: 1-0 42 Open
1883 2025-02-25 Titled Tue 25th Feb Early chess.com INT 1 Julian Leitgeb Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 33 Open
1884 2025-02-25 Titled Tue 25th Feb Late chess.com INT 1 Denis Lazavik Enrique Fernando Asensio Ramos Won: 1-0 46 Open
1885 2025-02-25 Titled Tue 25th Feb Early chess.com INT 11 Murad Ibrahimli Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 33 Open
1886 2025-02-25 Titled Tue 25th Feb Late chess.com INT 11 Nikita Meshkovs Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 63 Open
1887 2025-02-25 Titled Tue 25th Feb Early chess.com INT 10 Denis Lazavik Sergey Grigoriants Won: 1-0 52 Open
1888 2025-02-25 Titled Tue 25th Feb Late chess.com INT 10 Denis Lazavik Matvey Galchenko Won: 1-0 39 Open
1889 2025-02-18 Titled Tue 18th Feb Early chess.com INT 9 Denis Lazavik Dmitrij Kollars Lost: 0-1 80 Open
1890 2025-02-18 Titled Tue 18th Feb Early chess.com INT 8 Grigoriy Oparin Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 38 Open
1891 2025-02-18 Titled Tue 18th Feb Early chess.com INT 7 Rameshbabu Vaishali Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 48 Open
1892 2025-02-18 Titled Tue 18th Feb Early chess.com INT 6 Denis Lazavik Vahap Sanal Lost: 0-1 84 Open
1893 2025-02-18 Titled Tue 18th Feb Early chess.com INT 5 Chithambaram VR. Aravindh Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 40 Open
1894 2025-02-18 Titled Tue 18th Feb Early chess.com INT 4 Denis Lazavik Alexandr Fier Won: 1-0 29 Open
1895 2025-02-18 Titled Tue 18th Feb Early chess.com INT 3 Nitish Belurkar Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 84 Open
1896 2025-02-18 Titled Tue 18th Feb Early chess.com INT 2 Denis Lazavik Viktor Skliarov Won: 1-0 30 Open
1897 2025-02-18 Titled Tue 18th Feb Early chess.com INT 1 Ilhan Serhat Salman Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 30 Open
1898 2025-02-18 Titled Tue 18th Feb Early chess.com INT 11 Rudik Makarian Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 49 Open
1899 2025-02-18 Titled Tue 18th Feb Early chess.com INT 10 Denis Lazavik Anton Korobov Won: 1-0 30 Open
1900 2025-02-17 Chessable Masters Play-In chess.com INT 9 Hans Moke Niemann Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 99 Open
  1. vs Kanan GarayevWon · 1-0White · 2025-03-11 · Round 2Titled Tue 11th Mar Late
  2. vs Calix MarchandWon · 0-1Black · 2025-03-11 · Round 1Titled Tue 11th Mar Late
  3. vs Vitaly TeterevWon · 1-0White · 2025-03-11 · Round 1Titled Tue 11th Mar Early
  4. vs Grigoriy OparinWon · 1-0White · 2025-03-11 · Round 11Titled Tue 11th Mar Late
  5. vs Sam ShanklandWon · 1-0White · 2025-03-11 · Round 11Titled Tue 11th Mar Early
  6. vs Magnus CarlsenLost · 1-0Black · 2025-03-11 · Round 10Titled Tue 11th Mar Early
  7. vs Jonas Buhl BjerreWon · 0-1Black · 2025-03-11 · Round 10Titled Tue 11th Mar Late
  8. vs Sergei LobanovLost · 0-1White · 2025-03-06 · Round 9.1Aeroflot Open A 2025
  9. vs Maxim MatlakovDraw · ½–½Black · 2025-03-05 · Round 8.6Aeroflot Open A 2025
  10. vs Alexander GrischukDraw · ½–½White · 2025-03-05 · Round 7.4Aeroflot Open A 2025
  11. vs Isaak ParpievWon · 0-1Black · 2025-03-04 · Round 6.12Aeroflot Open A 2025
  12. vs Hans Moke NiemannLost · 1-0Black · 2025-03-03 · Round 5.2Aeroflot Open A 2025
  13. vs Vladislav ArtemievWon · 1-0White · 2025-03-03 · Round 4.5Aeroflot Open A 2025
  14. vs Konstantin PopovWon · 1-0White · 2025-03-02 · Round 3.16Aeroflot Open A 2025
  15. vs Zaur TekeyevDraw · ½–½Black · 2025-03-02 · Round 2.12Aeroflot Open A 2025
  16. vs Bogdan BelyakovWon · 1-0White · 2025-03-01 · Round 1.23Aeroflot Open A 2025
  17. vs Alejandro Alvarado DiazWon · 1-0White · 2025-02-25 · Round 9Titled Tue 25th Feb Early
  18. vs Murad IbrahimliLost · 1-0Black · 2025-02-25 · Round 9Titled Tue 25th Feb Late
  19. vs Rasmus SvaneLost · 1-0Black · 2025-02-25 · Round 8Titled Tue 25th Feb Early
  20. vs David Anton GuijarroDraw · ½–½White · 2025-02-25 · Round 8Titled Tue 25th Feb Late
  21. vs Magnus CarlsenLost · 0-1White · 2025-02-25 · Round 7Titled Tue 25th Feb Late
  22. vs Saidakbar SaydalievWon · 1-0White · 2025-02-25 · Round 7Titled Tue 25th Feb Early
  23. vs Ilan SchnaiderDraw · ½–½Black · 2025-02-25 · Round 6Titled Tue 25th Feb Early
  24. vs Mateusz BartelWon · 0-1Black · 2025-02-25 · Round 6Titled Tue 25th Feb Late
  25. vs Pentala HarikrishnaWon · 1-0White · 2025-02-25 · Round 5Titled Tue 25th Feb Late
  26. vs Joaquin FioritoWon · 1-0White · 2025-02-25 · Round 5Titled Tue 25th Feb Early
  27. vs Leo Valle LuisWon · 1-0White · 2025-02-25 · Round 4Titled Tue 25th Feb Early
  28. vs Arad NazariWon · 0-1Black · 2025-02-25 · Round 4Titled Tue 25th Feb Late
  29. vs Vjacheslav WeetikLost · 1-0Black · 2025-02-25 · Round 3Titled Tue 25th Feb Early
  30. vs Dmitry GoltsevWon · 1-0White · 2025-02-25 · Round 3Titled Tue 25th Feb Late
  31. vs Blazej GrotWon · 0-1Black · 2025-02-25 · Round 2Titled Tue 25th Feb Late
  32. vs Anastasia BodnarukWon · 1-0White · 2025-02-25 · Round 2Titled Tue 25th Feb Early
  33. vs Julian LeitgebWon · 0-1Black · 2025-02-25 · Round 1Titled Tue 25th Feb Early
  34. vs Enrique Fernando Asensio RamosWon · 1-0White · 2025-02-25 · Round 1Titled Tue 25th Feb Late
  35. vs Murad IbrahimliLost · 1-0Black · 2025-02-25 · Round 11Titled Tue 25th Feb Early
  36. vs Nikita MeshkovsWon · 0-1Black · 2025-02-25 · Round 11Titled Tue 25th Feb Late
  37. vs Sergey GrigoriantsWon · 1-0White · 2025-02-25 · Round 10Titled Tue 25th Feb Early
  38. vs Matvey GalchenkoWon · 1-0White · 2025-02-25 · Round 10Titled Tue 25th Feb Late
  39. vs Dmitrij KollarsLost · 0-1White · 2025-02-18 · Round 9Titled Tue 18th Feb Early
  40. vs Grigoriy OparinWon · 0-1Black · 2025-02-18 · Round 8Titled Tue 18th Feb Early
  41. vs Rameshbabu VaishaliWon · 0-1Black · 2025-02-18 · Round 7Titled Tue 18th Feb Early
  42. vs Vahap SanalLost · 0-1White · 2025-02-18 · Round 6Titled Tue 18th Feb Early
  43. vs Chithambaram VR. AravindhWon · 0-1Black · 2025-02-18 · Round 5Titled Tue 18th Feb Early
  44. vs Alexandr FierWon · 1-0White · 2025-02-18 · Round 4Titled Tue 18th Feb Early
  45. vs Nitish BelurkarWon · 0-1Black · 2025-02-18 · Round 3Titled Tue 18th Feb Early
  46. vs Viktor SkliarovWon · 1-0White · 2025-02-18 · Round 2Titled Tue 18th Feb Early
  47. vs Ilhan Serhat SalmanWon · 0-1Black · 2025-02-18 · Round 1Titled Tue 18th Feb Early
  48. vs Rudik MakarianWon · 0-1Black · 2025-02-18 · Round 11Titled Tue 18th Feb Early
  49. vs Anton KorobovWon · 1-0White · 2025-02-18 · Round 10Titled Tue 18th Feb Early
  50. vs Hans Moke NiemannDraw · ½–½Black · 2025-02-17 · Round 9Chessable Masters Play-In

FIDE tournaments

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

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