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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
2701 2024-03-19 Titled Tue 19th Mar Late chess.com INT 3 Denis Lazavik Miraziz Matyakubov Lost: 0-1 24 Open
2702 2024-03-19 Titled Tue 19th Mar Early chess.com INT 2 Airat Sadubayev Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 26 Open
2703 2024-03-19 Titled Tue 19th Mar Late chess.com INT 2 Suleyman Suleymanli Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 61 Open
2704 2024-03-19 Titled Tue 19th Mar Early chess.com INT 1 Denis Lazavik Sandeep Sethuraman Won: 1-0 32 Open
2705 2024-03-19 Titled Tue 19th Mar Late chess.com INT 1 Denis Lazavik Tahsin Tajwar Zia Won: 1-0 51 Open
2706 2024-03-19 Titled Tue 19th Mar Late chess.com INT 11 Ryan Amburgy Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 86 Open
2707 2024-03-19 Titled Tue 19th Mar Early chess.com INT 11 Denis Lazavik V Pranav Lost: 0-1 57 Open
2708 2024-03-19 Titled Tue 19th Mar Early chess.com INT 10 Kirill Alekseenko Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 44 Open
2709 2024-03-19 Titled Tue 19th Mar Late chess.com INT 10 Denis Lazavik Vitaliy Bernadskiy Lost: 0-1 49 Open
2710 2024-03-12 Titled Tue 12th Mar Early chess.com INT 9 Denis Lazavik Klementy Sychev Won: 1-0 36 Open
2711 2024-03-12 Titled Tue 12th Mar Late chess.com INT 9 Alireza Firouzja Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 41 Open
2712 2024-03-12 Titled Tue 12th Mar Early chess.com INT 8 Vaclav Finek Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 59 Open
2713 2024-03-12 Titled Tue 12th Mar Late chess.com INT 8 Denis Lazavik Artem Bardyk Won: 1-0 24 Open
2714 2024-03-12 Titled Tue 12th Mar Late chess.com INT 7 Yuriy Kuzubov Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 72 Open
2715 2024-03-12 Titled Tue 12th Mar Early chess.com INT 7 Denis Lazavik Matvey Galchenko Won: 1-0 39 Open
2716 2024-03-12 Titled Tue 12th Mar Late chess.com INT 6 Denis Lazavik Etienne Bacrot Won: 1-0 23 Open
2717 2024-03-12 Titled Tue 12th Mar Early chess.com INT 6 Denis Lazavik Miraziz Matyakubov Won: 1-0 50 Open
2718 2024-03-12 Titled Tue 12th Mar Early chess.com INT 5 Yoseph Theolifus Taher Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 103 Open
2719 2024-03-12 Titled Tue 12th Mar Late chess.com INT 5 Oskar Wieczorek Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 65 Open
2720 2024-03-12 Titled Tue 12th Mar Early chess.com INT 4 Denis Lazavik Yi Xu Won: 1-0 38 Open
2721 2024-03-12 Titled Tue 12th Mar Late chess.com INT 4 Filip Dowgird Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 45 Open
2722 2024-03-12 Titled Tue 12th Mar Early chess.com INT 3 Jagadeesh Siddharth Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 30 Open
2723 2024-03-12 Titled Tue 12th Mar Late chess.com INT 3 Denis Lazavik Oliver Wartiovaara Won: 1-0 43 Open
2724 2024-03-12 Titled Tue 12th Mar Late chess.com INT 2 Maxim Novik Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 35 Open
2725 2024-03-12 Titled Tue 12th Mar Early chess.com INT 2 Denis Lazavik L M S T De Silva Won: 1-0 64 Open
2726 2024-03-12 Titled Tue 12th Mar Early chess.com INT 1 Patrik Aalto Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 50 Open
2727 2024-03-12 Titled Tue 12th Mar Late chess.com INT 1 Denis Lazavik Veronika Shubenkova Lost: 0-1 40 Open
2728 2024-03-12 Titled Tue 12th Mar Early chess.com INT 11 Hikaru Nakamura Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 14 Open
2729 2024-03-12 Titled Tue 12th Mar Late chess.com INT 11 Denis Lazavik V Pranav Draw: 1/2-1/2 88 Open
2730 2024-03-12 Titled Tue 12th Mar Early chess.com INT 10 Guha Mitrabha Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 37 Open
2731 2024-03-12 Titled Tue 12th Mar Late chess.com INT 10 Denis Lazavik Jeffery Xiong Draw: 1/2-1/2 41 Open
2732 2024-03-07 Aeroflot Open A 2024 Moscow RUS 9.2 Alexander Grischuk Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 82 Open
2733 2024-03-06 Aeroflot Open A 2024 Moscow RUS 8.5 Denis Lazavik Erdem Khubukshanov Won: 1-0 50 Open
2734 2024-03-06 Aeroflot Open A 2024 Moscow RUS 7.14 Denis Lazavik Ramil Faizrakhmanov Won: 1-0 67 Open
2735 2024-03-05 Aeroflot Open A 2024 Moscow RUS 6.11 Saidakbar Saydaliev Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 15 Open
2736 2024-03-05 Aeroflot Open A 2024 Moscow RUS 5.19 Denis Lazavik Andrey Tsvetkov Won: 1-0 32 Open
2737 2024-03-04 Aeroflot Open A 2024 Moscow RUS 4.18 Maksim Samusenko Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 26 Open
2738 2024-03-04 Aeroflot Open A 2024 Moscow RUS 3.16 Denis Lazavik Artem Tyurin Draw: 1/2-1/2 72 Open
2739 2024-03-03 Aeroflot Open A 2024 Moscow RUS 2.27 German Bazeev Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 40 Open
2740 2024-03-03 Aeroflot Open A 2024 Moscow RUS 1.19 Denis Lazavik David Shapiro Draw: 1/2-1/2 50 Open
2741 2024-02-27 Titled Tue 27th Feb Early chess.com INT 9 Varuzhan Akobian Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 68 Open
2742 2024-02-27 Titled Tue 27th Feb Early chess.com INT 8 Denis Lazavik Ivan Ivanisevic Won: 1-0 81 Open
2743 2024-02-27 Titled Tue 27th Feb Early chess.com INT 7 Leon Livaic Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 35 Open
2744 2024-02-27 Titled Tue 27th Feb Early chess.com INT 6 Denis Lazavik Srihari L R Lost: 0-1 34 Open
2745 2024-02-27 Titled Tue 27th Feb Early chess.com INT 5 Matvey Galchenko Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 35 Open
2746 2024-02-27 Titled Tue 27th Feb Early chess.com INT 4 Denis Lazavik Novak Cabarkapa Won: 1-0 23 Open
2747 2024-02-27 Titled Tue 27th Feb Early chess.com INT 3 Mahel Boyer Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 57 Open
2748 2024-02-27 Titled Tue 27th Feb Early chess.com INT 2 Denis Lazavik Omar Garcia Blanco Won: 1-0 53 Open
2749 2024-02-27 Titled Tue 27th Feb Early chess.com INT 1 Guillermo Baches Garcia Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 43 Open
2750 2024-02-27 Titled Tue 27th Feb Early chess.com INT 11 Aryan Tari Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 27 Open
  1. vs Miraziz MatyakubovLost · 0-1White · 2024-03-19 · Round 3Titled Tue 19th Mar Late
  2. vs Airat SadubayevWon · 0-1Black · 2024-03-19 · Round 2Titled Tue 19th Mar Early
  3. vs Suleyman SuleymanliWon · 0-1Black · 2024-03-19 · Round 2Titled Tue 19th Mar Late
  4. vs Sandeep SethuramanWon · 1-0White · 2024-03-19 · Round 1Titled Tue 19th Mar Early
  5. vs Tahsin Tajwar ZiaWon · 1-0White · 2024-03-19 · Round 1Titled Tue 19th Mar Late
  6. vs Ryan AmburgyWon · 0-1Black · 2024-03-19 · Round 11Titled Tue 19th Mar Late
  7. vs V PranavLost · 0-1White · 2024-03-19 · Round 11Titled Tue 19th Mar Early
  8. vs Kirill AlekseenkoWon · 0-1Black · 2024-03-19 · Round 10Titled Tue 19th Mar Early
  9. vs Vitaliy BernadskiyLost · 0-1White · 2024-03-19 · Round 10Titled Tue 19th Mar Late
  10. vs Klementy SychevWon · 1-0White · 2024-03-12 · Round 9Titled Tue 12th Mar Early
  11. vs Alireza FirouzjaWon · 0-1Black · 2024-03-12 · Round 9Titled Tue 12th Mar Late
  12. vs Vaclav FinekDraw · ½–½Black · 2024-03-12 · Round 8Titled Tue 12th Mar Early
  13. vs Artem BardykWon · 1-0White · 2024-03-12 · Round 8Titled Tue 12th Mar Late
  14. vs Yuriy KuzubovWon · 0-1Black · 2024-03-12 · Round 7Titled Tue 12th Mar Late
  15. vs Matvey GalchenkoWon · 1-0White · 2024-03-12 · Round 7Titled Tue 12th Mar Early
  16. vs Etienne BacrotWon · 1-0White · 2024-03-12 · Round 6Titled Tue 12th Mar Late
  17. vs Miraziz MatyakubovWon · 1-0White · 2024-03-12 · Round 6Titled Tue 12th Mar Early
  18. vs Yoseph Theolifus TaherLost · 1-0Black · 2024-03-12 · Round 5Titled Tue 12th Mar Early
  19. vs Oskar WieczorekWon · 0-1Black · 2024-03-12 · Round 5Titled Tue 12th Mar Late
  20. vs Yi XuWon · 1-0White · 2024-03-12 · Round 4Titled Tue 12th Mar Early
  21. vs Filip DowgirdWon · 0-1Black · 2024-03-12 · Round 4Titled Tue 12th Mar Late
  22. vs Jagadeesh SiddharthWon · 0-1Black · 2024-03-12 · Round 3Titled Tue 12th Mar Early
  23. vs Oliver WartiovaaraWon · 1-0White · 2024-03-12 · Round 3Titled Tue 12th Mar Late
  24. vs Maxim NovikWon · 0-1Black · 2024-03-12 · Round 2Titled Tue 12th Mar Late
  25. vs L M S T De SilvaWon · 1-0White · 2024-03-12 · Round 2Titled Tue 12th Mar Early
  26. vs Patrik AaltoWon · 0-1Black · 2024-03-12 · Round 1Titled Tue 12th Mar Early
  27. vs Veronika ShubenkovaLost · 0-1White · 2024-03-12 · Round 1Titled Tue 12th Mar Late
  28. vs Hikaru NakamuraDraw · ½–½Black · 2024-03-12 · Round 11Titled Tue 12th Mar Early
  29. vs V PranavDraw · ½–½White · 2024-03-12 · Round 11Titled Tue 12th Mar Late
  30. vs Guha MitrabhaWon · 0-1Black · 2024-03-12 · Round 10Titled Tue 12th Mar Early
  31. vs Jeffery XiongDraw · ½–½White · 2024-03-12 · Round 10Titled Tue 12th Mar Late
  32. vs Alexander GrischukDraw · ½–½Black · 2024-03-07 · Round 9.2Aeroflot Open A 2024
  33. vs Erdem KhubukshanovWon · 1-0White · 2024-03-06 · Round 8.5Aeroflot Open A 2024
  34. vs Ramil FaizrakhmanovWon · 1-0White · 2024-03-06 · Round 7.14Aeroflot Open A 2024
  35. vs Saidakbar SaydalievDraw · ½–½Black · 2024-03-05 · Round 6.11Aeroflot Open A 2024
  36. vs Andrey TsvetkovWon · 1-0White · 2024-03-05 · Round 5.19Aeroflot Open A 2024
  37. vs Maksim SamusenkoDraw · ½–½Black · 2024-03-04 · Round 4.18Aeroflot Open A 2024
  38. vs Artem TyurinDraw · ½–½White · 2024-03-04 · Round 3.16Aeroflot Open A 2024
  39. vs German BazeevWon · 0-1Black · 2024-03-03 · Round 2.27Aeroflot Open A 2024
  40. vs David ShapiroDraw · ½–½White · 2024-03-03 · Round 1.19Aeroflot Open A 2024
  41. vs Varuzhan AkobianWon · 0-1Black · 2024-02-27 · Round 9Titled Tue 27th Feb Early
  42. vs Ivan IvanisevicWon · 1-0White · 2024-02-27 · Round 8Titled Tue 27th Feb Early
  43. vs Leon LivaicLost · 1-0Black · 2024-02-27 · Round 7Titled Tue 27th Feb Early
  44. vs Srihari L RLost · 0-1White · 2024-02-27 · Round 6Titled Tue 27th Feb Early
  45. vs Matvey GalchenkoWon · 0-1Black · 2024-02-27 · Round 5Titled Tue 27th Feb Early
  46. vs Novak CabarkapaWon · 1-0White · 2024-02-27 · Round 4Titled Tue 27th Feb Early
  47. vs Mahel BoyerWon · 0-1Black · 2024-02-27 · Round 3Titled Tue 27th Feb Early
  48. vs Omar Garcia BlancoWon · 1-0White · 2024-02-27 · Round 2Titled Tue 27th Feb Early
  49. vs Guillermo Baches GarciaWon · 0-1Black · 2024-02-27 · Round 1Titled Tue 27th Feb Early
  50. vs Aryan TariWon · 0-1Black · 2024-02-27 · Round 11Titled Tue 27th Feb Early

FIDE tournaments

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

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