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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
2351 2024-08-03 FIDE World Open U20 Rapid Tashkent UZB 6.3 Jan Subelj Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 47 Open
2352 2024-08-03 FIDE World Open U20 Rapid Tashkent UZB 5.3 Dmitry Tsoi Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 16 Open
2353 2024-08-03 FIDE World Open U20 Rapid Tashkent UZB 4.3 Denis Lazavik Khumoyun Begmuratov Won: 1-0 41 Open
2354 2024-08-02 FIDE World Open U20 Rapid Tashkent UZB 1.1 Denis Lazavik Artiom Stribuk Draw: 1/2-1/2 24 Open
2355 2024-07-30 Titled Tue 30th Jul Early chess.com INT 9 Ethan Vaz Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 78 Open
2356 2024-07-30 Titled Tue 30th Jul Early chess.com INT 8 Denis Lazavik Harshavardhan G B Won: 1-0 43 Open
2357 2024-07-30 Titled Tue 30th Jul Early chess.com INT 7 Arystanbek Urazayev Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 63 Open
2358 2024-07-30 Titled Tue 30th Jul Early chess.com INT 6 Denis Lazavik Carlos Daniel Albornoz Cabrera Won: 1-0 49 Open
2359 2024-07-30 Titled Tue 30th Jul Early chess.com INT 5 Evgeny Postny Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 52 Open
2360 2024-07-30 Titled Tue 30th Jul Early chess.com INT 4 Denis Lazavik Sergei Iskusnyh Won: 1-0 32 Open
2361 2024-07-30 Titled Tue 30th Jul Early chess.com INT 3 Xavier Martinez Pla Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 40 Open
2362 2024-07-30 Titled Tue 30th Jul Early chess.com INT 2 Denis Lazavik Srihari L Lost: 0-1 47 Open
2363 2024-07-30 Titled Tue 30th Jul Early chess.com INT 1 Daniel Herman Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 42 Open
2364 2024-07-30 Titled Tue 30th Jul Early chess.com INT 11 Tuan Minh Le Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 57 Open
2365 2024-07-30 Titled Tue 30th Jul Early chess.com INT 10 Denis Lazavik Leinier Dominguez Perez Won: 1-0 32 Open
2366 2024-07-29 chess.com SpeedChess 2024 chess.com INT 1.9 Wesley So Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 43 Open
2367 2024-07-29 chess.com SpeedChess 2024 chess.com INT 1.8 Denis Lazavik Wesley So Draw: 1/2-1/2 68 Open
2368 2024-07-29 chess.com SpeedChess 2024 chess.com INT 1.7 Wesley So Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 97 Open
2369 2024-07-29 chess.com SpeedChess 2024 chess.com INT 1.6 Denis Lazavik Wesley So Lost: 0-1 84 Open
2370 2024-07-29 chess.com SpeedChess 2024 chess.com INT 1.5 Wesley So Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 46 Open
2371 2024-07-29 chess.com SpeedChess 2024 chess.com INT 1.4 Denis Lazavik Wesley So Draw: 1/2-1/2 48 Open
2372 2024-07-29 chess.com SpeedChess 2024 chess.com INT 1.3 Wesley So Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 62 Open
2373 2024-07-29 chess.com SpeedChess 2024 chess.com INT 1.2 Denis Lazavik Wesley So Won: 1-0 63 Open
2374 2024-07-29 chess.com SpeedChess 2024 chess.com INT 1.22 Denis Lazavik Wesley So Won: 1-0 21 Open
2375 2024-07-29 chess.com SpeedChess 2024 chess.com INT 1.21 Wesley So Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 55 Open
2376 2024-07-29 chess.com SpeedChess 2024 chess.com INT 1.2 Denis Lazavik Wesley So Won: 1-0 63 Open
2377 2024-07-29 chess.com SpeedChess 2024 chess.com INT 1.1 Wesley So Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 35 Open
2378 2024-07-29 chess.com SpeedChess 2024 chess.com INT 1.19 Wesley So Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 32 Open
2379 2024-07-29 chess.com SpeedChess 2024 chess.com INT 1.18 Denis Lazavik Wesley So Draw: 1/2-1/2 41 Open
2380 2024-07-29 chess.com SpeedChess 2024 chess.com INT 1.17 Wesley So Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 55 Open
2381 2024-07-29 chess.com SpeedChess 2024 chess.com INT 1.16 Denis Lazavik Wesley So Lost: 0-1 38 Open
2382 2024-07-29 chess.com SpeedChess 2024 chess.com INT 1.15 Wesley So Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 53 Open
2383 2024-07-29 chess.com SpeedChess 2024 chess.com INT 1.14 Denis Lazavik Wesley So Draw: 1/2-1/2 33 Open
2384 2024-07-29 chess.com SpeedChess 2024 chess.com INT 1.13 Wesley So Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 72 Open
2385 2024-07-29 chess.com SpeedChess 2024 chess.com INT 1.12 Denis Lazavik Wesley So Lost: 0-1 44 Open
2386 2024-07-29 chess.com SpeedChess 2024 chess.com INT 1.11 Wesley So Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 91 Open
2387 2024-07-29 chess.com SpeedChess 2024 chess.com INT 1.1 Denis Lazavik Wesley So Draw: 1/2-1/2 48 Open
2388 2024-07-23 Titled Tue 23rd Jul Early chess.com INT 9 Denis Lazavik Denis Kadric Won: 1-0 37 Open
2389 2024-07-23 Titled Tue 23rd Jul Early chess.com INT 8 Andrey Esipenko Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 50 Open
2390 2024-07-23 Titled Tue 23rd Jul Early chess.com INT 7 Denis Lazavik Kirill Klukin Won: 1-0 27 Open
2391 2024-07-23 Titled Tue 23rd Jul Early chess.com INT 6 Nitzan Steinberg Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 87 Open
2392 2024-07-23 Titled Tue 23rd Jul Early chess.com INT 5 Denis Lazavik Jaime Santos Latasa Draw: 1/2-1/2 52 Open
2393 2024-07-23 Titled Tue 23rd Jul Early chess.com INT 4 Sam Schmakel Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 28 Open
2394 2024-07-23 Titled Tue 23rd Jul Early chess.com INT 3 Denis Lazavik Lev Yankelevich Won: 1-0 102 Open
2395 2024-07-23 Titled Tue 23rd Jul Early chess.com INT 2 Sergiy Zavgorodniy Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 35 Open
2396 2024-07-23 Titled Tue 23rd Jul Early chess.com INT 1 Denis Lazavik Jonathan Pein Won: 1-0 38 Open
2397 2024-07-23 Titled Tue 23rd Jul Early chess.com INT 11 Denis Lazavik Hikaru Nakamura Won: 1-0 54 Open
2398 2024-07-23 Titled Tue 23rd Jul Early chess.com INT 10 Alireza Firouzja Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 35 Open
2399 2024-07-20 CrunchLab Masters Div 3 L chess.com INT 3.3 Aram Hakobyan Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 90 Open
2400 2024-07-20 CrunchLab Masters Div 3 L chess.com INT 3.2 Aram Hakobyan Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 14 Open
  1. vs Jan SubeljDraw · ½–½Black · 2024-08-03 · Round 6.3FIDE World Open U20 Rapid
  2. vs Dmitry TsoiDraw · ½–½Black · 2024-08-03 · Round 5.3FIDE World Open U20 Rapid
  3. vs Khumoyun BegmuratovWon · 1-0White · 2024-08-03 · Round 4.3FIDE World Open U20 Rapid
  4. vs Artiom StribukDraw · ½–½White · 2024-08-02 · Round 1.1FIDE World Open U20 Rapid
  5. vs Ethan VazDraw · ½–½Black · 2024-07-30 · Round 9Titled Tue 30th Jul Early
  6. vs Harshavardhan G BWon · 1-0White · 2024-07-30 · Round 8Titled Tue 30th Jul Early
  7. vs Arystanbek UrazayevLost · 1-0Black · 2024-07-30 · Round 7Titled Tue 30th Jul Early
  8. vs Carlos Daniel Albornoz CabreraWon · 1-0White · 2024-07-30 · Round 6Titled Tue 30th Jul Early
  9. vs Evgeny PostnyWon · 0-1Black · 2024-07-30 · Round 5Titled Tue 30th Jul Early
  10. vs Sergei IskusnyhWon · 1-0White · 2024-07-30 · Round 4Titled Tue 30th Jul Early
  11. vs Xavier Martinez PlaWon · 0-1Black · 2024-07-30 · Round 3Titled Tue 30th Jul Early
  12. vs Srihari LLost · 0-1White · 2024-07-30 · Round 2Titled Tue 30th Jul Early
  13. vs Daniel HermanWon · 0-1Black · 2024-07-30 · Round 1Titled Tue 30th Jul Early
  14. vs Tuan Minh LeWon · 0-1Black · 2024-07-30 · Round 11Titled Tue 30th Jul Early
  15. vs Leinier Dominguez PerezWon · 1-0White · 2024-07-30 · Round 10Titled Tue 30th Jul Early
  16. vs Wesley SoDraw · ½–½Black · 2024-07-29 · Round 1.9chess.com SpeedChess 2024
  17. vs Wesley SoDraw · ½–½White · 2024-07-29 · Round 1.8chess.com SpeedChess 2024
  18. vs Wesley SoDraw · ½–½Black · 2024-07-29 · Round 1.7chess.com SpeedChess 2024
  19. vs Wesley SoLost · 0-1White · 2024-07-29 · Round 1.6chess.com SpeedChess 2024
  20. vs Wesley SoDraw · ½–½Black · 2024-07-29 · Round 1.5chess.com SpeedChess 2024
  21. vs Wesley SoDraw · ½–½White · 2024-07-29 · Round 1.4chess.com SpeedChess 2024
  22. vs Wesley SoDraw · ½–½Black · 2024-07-29 · Round 1.3chess.com SpeedChess 2024
  23. vs Wesley SoWon · 1-0White · 2024-07-29 · Round 1.2chess.com SpeedChess 2024
  24. vs Wesley SoWon · 1-0White · 2024-07-29 · Round 1.22chess.com SpeedChess 2024
  25. vs Wesley SoDraw · ½–½Black · 2024-07-29 · Round 1.21chess.com SpeedChess 2024
  26. vs Wesley SoWon · 1-0White · 2024-07-29 · Round 1.2chess.com SpeedChess 2024
  27. vs Wesley SoDraw · ½–½Black · 2024-07-29 · Round 1.1chess.com SpeedChess 2024
  28. vs Wesley SoLost · 1-0Black · 2024-07-29 · Round 1.19chess.com SpeedChess 2024
  29. vs Wesley SoDraw · ½–½White · 2024-07-29 · Round 1.18chess.com SpeedChess 2024
  30. vs Wesley SoLost · 1-0Black · 2024-07-29 · Round 1.17chess.com SpeedChess 2024
  31. vs Wesley SoLost · 0-1White · 2024-07-29 · Round 1.16chess.com SpeedChess 2024
  32. vs Wesley SoLost · 1-0Black · 2024-07-29 · Round 1.15chess.com SpeedChess 2024
  33. vs Wesley SoDraw · ½–½White · 2024-07-29 · Round 1.14chess.com SpeedChess 2024
  34. vs Wesley SoWon · 0-1Black · 2024-07-29 · Round 1.13chess.com SpeedChess 2024
  35. vs Wesley SoLost · 0-1White · 2024-07-29 · Round 1.12chess.com SpeedChess 2024
  36. vs Wesley SoDraw · ½–½Black · 2024-07-29 · Round 1.11chess.com SpeedChess 2024
  37. vs Wesley SoDraw · ½–½White · 2024-07-29 · Round 1.1chess.com SpeedChess 2024
  38. vs Denis KadricWon · 1-0White · 2024-07-23 · Round 9Titled Tue 23rd Jul Early
  39. vs Andrey EsipenkoWon · 0-1Black · 2024-07-23 · Round 8Titled Tue 23rd Jul Early
  40. vs Kirill KlukinWon · 1-0White · 2024-07-23 · Round 7Titled Tue 23rd Jul Early
  41. vs Nitzan SteinbergWon · 0-1Black · 2024-07-23 · Round 6Titled Tue 23rd Jul Early
  42. vs Jaime Santos LatasaDraw · ½–½White · 2024-07-23 · Round 5Titled Tue 23rd Jul Early
  43. vs Sam SchmakelWon · 0-1Black · 2024-07-23 · Round 4Titled Tue 23rd Jul Early
  44. vs Lev YankelevichWon · 1-0White · 2024-07-23 · Round 3Titled Tue 23rd Jul Early
  45. vs Sergiy ZavgorodniyWon · 0-1Black · 2024-07-23 · Round 2Titled Tue 23rd Jul Early
  46. vs Jonathan PeinWon · 1-0White · 2024-07-23 · Round 1Titled Tue 23rd Jul Early
  47. vs Hikaru NakamuraWon · 1-0White · 2024-07-23 · Round 11Titled Tue 23rd Jul Early
  48. vs Alireza FirouzjaWon · 0-1Black · 2024-07-23 · Round 10Titled Tue 23rd Jul Early
  49. vs Aram HakobyanLost · 1-0Black · 2024-07-20 · Round 3.3CrunchLab Masters Div 3 L
  50. vs Aram HakobyanDraw · ½–½Black · 2024-07-20 · Round 3.2CrunchLab Masters Div 3 L

FIDE tournaments

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

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