Photo credit

Denis Lazavik

Photo: Stefan64

Own work

CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons source

Cropped to a square portrait, resized and converted to WebP.

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

View rating lists

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
2751 2024-02-27 Titled Tue 27th Feb Early chess.com INT 10 Denis Lazavik Mustafa Yilmaz Won: 1-0 35 Open
2752 2024-02-20 Titled Tue 20th Feb Early chess.com INT 9 Mukhammadzokhid Suyarov Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 71 Open
2753 2024-02-20 Titled Tue 20th Feb Early chess.com INT 8 Denis Lazavik Milosz Szpar Won: 1-0 49 Open
2754 2024-02-20 Titled Tue 20th Feb Early chess.com INT 7 Paulius Pultinevicius Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 96 Open
2755 2024-02-20 Titled Tue 20th Feb Early chess.com INT 6 Denis Lazavik Yi Xu Draw: 1/2-1/2 55 Open
2756 2024-02-20 Titled Tue 20th Feb Early chess.com INT 5 Shete Sammed Jaykumar Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 39 Open
2757 2024-02-20 Titled Tue 20th Feb Early chess.com INT 4 Jorge Soto Vega Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 29 Open
2758 2024-02-20 Titled Tue 20th Feb Early chess.com INT 3 Denis Lazavik Aaditya Dhingra Won: 1-0 57 Open
2759 2024-02-20 Titled Tue 20th Feb Early chess.com INT 2 Eric Rosen Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 21 Open
2760 2024-02-20 Titled Tue 20th Feb Early chess.com INT 1 Denis Lazavik Barnabas Kovacsy Won: 1-0 59 Open
2761 2024-02-20 Titled Tue 20th Feb Early chess.com INT 11 Denis Lazavik Leon Luke Mendonca Won: 1-0 57 Open
2762 2024-02-20 Titled Tue 20th Feb Early chess.com INT 10 Denis Lazavik Stelios Halkias Won: 1-0 35 Open
2763 2024-02-13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Late chess.com INT 9 Denis Lazavik David Brodsky Draw: 1/2-1/2 72 Open
2764 2024-02-13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Early chess.com INT 9 Denis Lazavik Yuriy Kuzubov Won: 1-0 61 Open
2765 2024-02-13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Late chess.com INT 8 Dmitry Goltsev Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 20 Open
2766 2024-02-13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Early chess.com INT 8 Benjamin Bok Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 29 Open
2767 2024-02-13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Late chess.com INT 7 Denis Lazavik Jakub Seemann Won: 1-0 33 Open
2768 2024-02-13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Early chess.com INT 7 Denis Lazavik Hikaru Nakamura Draw: 1/2-1/2 125 Open
2769 2024-02-13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Late chess.com INT 6 Andreas Skotheim Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 56 Open
2770 2024-02-13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Early chess.com INT 6 Denis Lazavik Alexander Rustemov Won: 1-0 28 Open
2771 2024-02-13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Early chess.com INT 5 Alexei Shirov Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 56 Open
2772 2024-02-13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Late chess.com INT 5 Denis Lazavik Alexandr Fier Lost: 0-1 33 Open
2773 2024-02-13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Early chess.com INT 4 Karol Kacprzak Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 67 Open
2774 2024-02-13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Late chess.com INT 4 Lucas Liascovich Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 70 Open
2775 2024-02-13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Late chess.com INT 3 Denis Lazavik Kirill Klukin Draw: 1/2-1/2 114 Open
2776 2024-02-13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Early chess.com INT 3 Denis Lazavik Eelke De Boer Won: 1-0 44 Open
2777 2024-02-13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Early chess.com INT 2 Valeria Viana Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 22 Open
2778 2024-02-13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Late chess.com INT 2 Karina Ambartsumova Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 46 Open
2779 2024-02-13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Early chess.com INT 1 Denis Lazavik Kevin Yang Draw: 1/2-1/2 57 Open
2780 2024-02-13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Late chess.com INT 1 Denis Lazavik Kaua Marques Silva Won: 1-0 40 Open
2781 2024-02-13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Late chess.com INT 11 Pawel Sowinski Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 32 Open
2782 2024-02-13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Early chess.com INT 11 Mukhiddin Madaminov Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 52 Open
2783 2024-02-13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Late chess.com INT 10 Gata Kamsky Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 83 Open
2784 2024-02-13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Early chess.com INT 10 Anton Korobov Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 38 Open
2785 2024-02-06 Titled Tue 6th Feb Late chess.com INT 9 Jose Carlos Ibarra Jerez Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 34 Open
2786 2024-02-06 Titled Tue 6th Feb Early chess.com INT 9 Denis Lazavik Konstantin Popov Won: 1-0 51 Open
2787 2024-02-06 Titled Tue 6th Feb Early chess.com INT 8 Bharath Subramaniyam H Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 36 Open
2788 2024-02-06 Titled Tue 6th Feb Late chess.com INT 8 Denis Lazavik David Anton Guijarro Lost: 0-1 33 Open
2789 2024-02-06 Titled Tue 6th Feb Early chess.com INT 7 Denis Lazavik Hovik Hayrapetyan Won: 1-0 68 Open
2790 2024-02-06 Titled Tue 6th Feb Late chess.com INT 7 Bogdan-Daniel Deac Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 45 Open
2791 2024-02-06 Titled Tue 6th Feb Late chess.com INT 6 Denis Lazavik Eray Kilic Won: 1-0 90 Open
2792 2024-02-06 Titled Tue 6th Feb Early chess.com INT 6 Denis Lazavik Vladimir Zakhartsov Won: 1-0 40 Open
2793 2024-02-06 Titled Tue 6th Feb Late chess.com INT 5 Igor Lysyj Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 36 Open
2794 2024-02-06 Titled Tue 6th Feb Early chess.com INT 5 Eric Rosen Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 48 Open
2795 2024-02-06 Titled Tue 6th Feb Early chess.com INT 4 Denis Lazavik Jhon David Castaneda Won: 1-0 50 Open
2796 2024-02-06 Titled Tue 6th Feb Late chess.com INT 4 Denis Lazavik Marcin Krzyzanowski Won: 1-0 56 Open
2797 2024-02-06 Titled Tue 6th Feb Late chess.com INT 3 Levy Rozman Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 32 Open
2798 2024-02-06 Titled Tue 6th Feb Early chess.com INT 3 Kevin Paveto Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 50 Open
2799 2024-02-06 Titled Tue 6th Feb Late chess.com INT 2 Denis Lazavik Mauricio Vargas Benavides Won: 1-0 25 Open
2800 2024-02-06 Titled Tue 6th Feb Early chess.com INT 2 Denis Lazavik Shamil Arslanov Won: 1-0 49 Open
  1. vs Mustafa YilmazWon · 1-0White · 2024-02-27 · Round 10Titled Tue 27th Feb Early
  2. vs Mukhammadzokhid SuyarovLost · 1-0Black · 2024-02-20 · Round 9Titled Tue 20th Feb Early
  3. vs Milosz SzparWon · 1-0White · 2024-02-20 · Round 8Titled Tue 20th Feb Early
  4. vs Paulius PultineviciusDraw · ½–½Black · 2024-02-20 · Round 7Titled Tue 20th Feb Early
  5. vs Yi XuDraw · ½–½White · 2024-02-20 · Round 6Titled Tue 20th Feb Early
  6. vs Shete Sammed JaykumarWon · 0-1Black · 2024-02-20 · Round 5Titled Tue 20th Feb Early
  7. vs Jorge Soto VegaWon · 0-1Black · 2024-02-20 · Round 4Titled Tue 20th Feb Early
  8. vs Aaditya DhingraWon · 1-0White · 2024-02-20 · Round 3Titled Tue 20th Feb Early
  9. vs Eric RosenLost · 1-0Black · 2024-02-20 · Round 2Titled Tue 20th Feb Early
  10. vs Barnabas KovacsyWon · 1-0White · 2024-02-20 · Round 1Titled Tue 20th Feb Early
  11. vs Leon Luke MendoncaWon · 1-0White · 2024-02-20 · Round 11Titled Tue 20th Feb Early
  12. vs Stelios HalkiasWon · 1-0White · 2024-02-20 · Round 10Titled Tue 20th Feb Early
  13. vs David BrodskyDraw · ½–½White · 2024-02-13 · Round 9Titled Tue 13th Feb Late
  14. vs Yuriy KuzubovWon · 1-0White · 2024-02-13 · Round 9Titled Tue 13th Feb Early
  15. vs Dmitry GoltsevWon · 0-1Black · 2024-02-13 · Round 8Titled Tue 13th Feb Late
  16. vs Benjamin BokWon · 0-1Black · 2024-02-13 · Round 8Titled Tue 13th Feb Early
  17. vs Jakub SeemannWon · 1-0White · 2024-02-13 · Round 7Titled Tue 13th Feb Late
  18. vs Hikaru NakamuraDraw · ½–½White · 2024-02-13 · Round 7Titled Tue 13th Feb Early
  19. vs Andreas SkotheimWon · 0-1Black · 2024-02-13 · Round 6Titled Tue 13th Feb Late
  20. vs Alexander RustemovWon · 1-0White · 2024-02-13 · Round 6Titled Tue 13th Feb Early
  21. vs Alexei ShirovWon · 0-1Black · 2024-02-13 · Round 5Titled Tue 13th Feb Early
  22. vs Alexandr FierLost · 0-1White · 2024-02-13 · Round 5Titled Tue 13th Feb Late
  23. vs Karol KacprzakWon · 0-1Black · 2024-02-13 · Round 4Titled Tue 13th Feb Early
  24. vs Lucas LiascovichDraw · ½–½Black · 2024-02-13 · Round 4Titled Tue 13th Feb Late
  25. vs Kirill KlukinDraw · ½–½White · 2024-02-13 · Round 3Titled Tue 13th Feb Late
  26. vs Eelke De BoerWon · 1-0White · 2024-02-13 · Round 3Titled Tue 13th Feb Early
  27. vs Valeria VianaWon · 0-1Black · 2024-02-13 · Round 2Titled Tue 13th Feb Early
  28. vs Karina AmbartsumovaWon · 0-1Black · 2024-02-13 · Round 2Titled Tue 13th Feb Late
  29. vs Kevin YangDraw · ½–½White · 2024-02-13 · Round 1Titled Tue 13th Feb Early
  30. vs Kaua Marques SilvaWon · 1-0White · 2024-02-13 · Round 1Titled Tue 13th Feb Late
  31. vs Pawel SowinskiWon · 0-1Black · 2024-02-13 · Round 11Titled Tue 13th Feb Late
  32. vs Mukhiddin MadaminovWon · 0-1Black · 2024-02-13 · Round 11Titled Tue 13th Feb Early
  33. vs Gata KamskyLost · 1-0Black · 2024-02-13 · Round 10Titled Tue 13th Feb Late
  34. vs Anton KorobovDraw · ½–½Black · 2024-02-13 · Round 10Titled Tue 13th Feb Early
  35. vs Jose Carlos Ibarra JerezDraw · ½–½Black · 2024-02-06 · Round 9Titled Tue 6th Feb Late
  36. vs Konstantin PopovWon · 1-0White · 2024-02-06 · Round 9Titled Tue 6th Feb Early
  37. vs Bharath Subramaniyam HLost · 1-0Black · 2024-02-06 · Round 8Titled Tue 6th Feb Early
  38. vs David Anton GuijarroLost · 0-1White · 2024-02-06 · Round 8Titled Tue 6th Feb Late
  39. vs Hovik HayrapetyanWon · 1-0White · 2024-02-06 · Round 7Titled Tue 6th Feb Early
  40. vs Bogdan-Daniel DeacDraw · ½–½Black · 2024-02-06 · Round 7Titled Tue 6th Feb Late
  41. vs Eray KilicWon · 1-0White · 2024-02-06 · Round 6Titled Tue 6th Feb Late
  42. vs Vladimir ZakhartsovWon · 1-0White · 2024-02-06 · Round 6Titled Tue 6th Feb Early
  43. vs Igor LysyjWon · 0-1Black · 2024-02-06 · Round 5Titled Tue 6th Feb Late
  44. vs Eric RosenWon · 0-1Black · 2024-02-06 · Round 5Titled Tue 6th Feb Early
  45. vs Jhon David CastanedaWon · 1-0White · 2024-02-06 · Round 4Titled Tue 6th Feb Early
  46. vs Marcin KrzyzanowskiWon · 1-0White · 2024-02-06 · Round 4Titled Tue 6th Feb Late
  47. vs Levy RozmanWon · 0-1Black · 2024-02-06 · Round 3Titled Tue 6th Feb Late
  48. vs Kevin PavetoLost · 1-0Black · 2024-02-06 · Round 3Titled Tue 6th Feb Early
  49. vs Mauricio Vargas BenavidesWon · 1-0White · 2024-02-06 · Round 2Titled Tue 6th Feb Late
  50. vs Shamil ArslanovWon · 1-0White · 2024-02-06 · Round 2Titled Tue 6th Feb Early

FIDE tournaments

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

All tournament results