GMDenis Lazavik
- 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
Rapid
2624Published FIDE
Blitz
2644Published 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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2851 | 2024-01-30 | Titled Tue 30th Jan Early | chess.com INT | 2 | Semen Novozhilov | Denis Lazavik | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 48 | Open |
| 2852 | 2024-01-30 | Titled Tue 30th Jan Late | chess.com INT | 2 | Denis Lazavik | Tuna Ozates | Won: 1-0 | 19 | Open |
| 2853 | 2024-01-30 | Titled Tue 30th Jan Late | chess.com INT | 1 | Richard Leyva Proenza | Denis Lazavik | Won: 0-1 | 50 | Open |
| 2854 | 2024-01-30 | Titled Tue 30th Jan Early | chess.com INT | 1 | Denis Lazavik | Alberto Santos Flores | Won: 1-0 | 42 | Open |
| 2855 | 2024-01-30 | Titled Tue 30th Jan Late | chess.com INT | 11 | Denis Lazavik | Hans Moke Niemann | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 30 | Open |
| 2856 | 2024-01-30 | Titled Tue 30th Jan Early | chess.com INT | 11 | Hovik Hayrapetyan | Denis Lazavik | Won: 0-1 | 25 | Open |
| 2857 | 2024-01-30 | Titled Tue 30th Jan Early | chess.com INT | 10 | Denis Lazavik | Nikita Matinian | Won: 1-0 | 18 | Open |
| 2858 | 2024-01-30 | Titled Tue 30th Jan Late | chess.com INT | 10 | Ngoc Truong Son Nguyen | Denis Lazavik | Won: 0-1 | 29 | Open |
| 2859 | 2024-01-23 | Titled Tue 23rd Jan Early | chess.com INT | 9 | Denis Lazavik | Andrew Hong | Won: 1-0 | 88 | Open |
| 2860 | 2024-01-23 | Titled Tue 23rd Jan Late | chess.com INT | 9 | Denis Lazavik | Alan Pichot | Won: 1-0 | 46 | Open |
| 2861 | 2024-01-23 | Titled Tue 23rd Jan Late | chess.com INT | 8 | Dmitriy Kushko | Denis Lazavik | Won: 0-1 | 43 | Open |
| 2862 | 2024-01-23 | Titled Tue 23rd Jan Early | chess.com INT | 8 | Denis Lazavik | Cristobal Henriquez Villagra | Won: 1-0 | 75 | Open |
| 2863 | 2024-01-23 | Titled Tue 23rd Jan Early | chess.com INT | 7 | Rasmus Svane | Denis Lazavik | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 69 | Open |
| 2864 | 2024-01-23 | Titled Tue 23rd Jan Late | chess.com INT | 7 | Ruben Gideon Koellner | Denis Lazavik | Won: 0-1 | 33 | Open |
| 2865 | 2024-01-23 | Titled Tue 23rd Jan Late | chess.com INT | 6 | Denis Lazavik | Xavier Martinez Pla | Won: 1-0 | 50 | Open |
| 2866 | 2024-01-23 | Titled Tue 23rd Jan Early | chess.com INT | 6 | Denis Lazavik | Pavel Eljanov | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 34 | Open |
| 2867 | 2024-01-23 | Titled Tue 23rd Jan Late | chess.com INT | 5 | Denis Lazavik | Vugar Rasulov | Lost: 0-1 | 63 | Open |
| 2868 | 2024-01-23 | Titled Tue 23rd Jan Early | chess.com INT | 5 | Sergei Zhigalko | Denis Lazavik | Won: 0-1 | 77 | Open |
| 2869 | 2024-01-23 | Titled Tue 23rd Jan Late | chess.com INT | 4 | Bartlomiej Niedbala | Denis Lazavik | Won: 0-1 | 66 | Open |
| 2870 | 2024-01-23 | Titled Tue 23rd Jan Early | chess.com INT | 4 | David Brodsky | Denis Lazavik | Won: 0-1 | 40 | Open |
| 2871 | 2024-01-23 | Titled Tue 23rd Jan Late | chess.com INT | 3 | Denis Lazavik | Nikolaos Aggelis | Won: 1-0 | 18 | Open |
| 2872 | 2024-01-23 | Titled Tue 23rd Jan Early | chess.com INT | 3 | Denis Lazavik | Ernesto J. Fernandez Guillen | Won: 1-0 | 31 | Open |
| 2873 | 2024-01-23 | Titled Tue 23rd Jan Late | chess.com INT | 2 | Alex Bullen | Denis Lazavik | Won: 0-1 | 33 | Open |
| 2874 | 2024-01-23 | Titled Tue 23rd Jan Early | chess.com INT | 2 | Danyil Mosesov | Denis Lazavik | Won: 0-1 | 28 | Open |
| 2875 | 2024-01-23 | Titled Tue 23rd Jan Late | chess.com INT | 1 | Denis Lazavik | Asish Panda | Lost: 0-1 | 32 | Open |
| 2876 | 2024-01-23 | Titled Tue 23rd Jan Early | chess.com INT | 1 | Denis Lazavik | Jens Hirneise | Won: 1-0 | 71 | Open |
| 2877 | 2024-01-23 | Titled Tue 23rd Jan Early | chess.com INT | 11 | Denis Lazavik | Leinier Dominguez Perez | Won: 1-0 | 57 | Open |
| 2878 | 2024-01-23 | Titled Tue 23rd Jan Late | chess.com INT | 11 | Aleks Sahakyan | Denis Lazavik | Lost: 1-0 | 51 | Open |
| 2879 | 2024-01-23 | Titled Tue 23rd Jan Early | chess.com INT | 10 | Hikaru Nakamura | Denis Lazavik | Lost: 1-0 | 44 | Open |
| 2880 | 2024-01-23 | Titled Tue 23rd Jan Late | chess.com INT | 10 | Denis Lazavik | Maksim Chigaev | Won: 1-0 | 54 | Open |
| 2881 | 2024-01-18 | 90th ch-BLR 2024 | Minsk BLR | 9.3 | Denis Lazavik | Aliaksei Kramich | Won: 1-0 | 63 | Open |
| 2882 | 2024-01-17 | 90th ch-BLR 2024 | Minsk BLR | 8.3 | Artsiom Bialiauski | Denis Lazavik | Won: 0-1 | 26 | Open |
| 2883 | 2024-01-16 | Titled Tue 16th Jan Early | chess.com INT | 9 | Denis Lazavik | Valery Kazakouski | Lost: 0-1 | 40 | Open |
| 2884 | 2024-01-16 | Titled Tue 16th Jan Early | chess.com INT | 8 | Ngoc Truong Son Nguyen | Denis Lazavik | Lost: 1-0 | 37 | Open |
| 2885 | 2024-01-16 | Titled Tue 16th Jan Early | chess.com INT | 7 | Denis Lazavik | Kirill Klukin | Won: 1-0 | 32 | Open |
| 2886 | 2024-01-16 | 90th ch-BLR 2024 | Minsk BLR | 7.4 | Denis Lazavik | Alexander Bystrov | Won: 1-0 | 23 | Open |
| 2887 | 2024-01-16 | Titled Tue 16th Jan Early | chess.com INT | 6 | Saidakbar Saydaliev | Denis Lazavik | Won: 0-1 | 26 | Open |
| 2888 | 2024-01-16 | Titled Tue 16th Jan Early | chess.com INT | 5 | Denis Lazavik | Artiom Stribuk | Lost: 0-1 | 41 | Open |
| 2889 | 2024-01-16 | Titled Tue 16th Jan Early | chess.com INT | 4 | Artin Ashraf | Denis Lazavik | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 74 | Open |
| 2890 | 2024-01-16 | Titled Tue 16th Jan Early | chess.com INT | 3 | Denis Lazavik | Arthur De Winter | Won: 1-0 | 25 | Open |
| 2891 | 2024-01-16 | Titled Tue 16th Jan Early | chess.com INT | 2 | Roman Ovetchkin | Denis Lazavik | Won: 0-1 | 36 | Open |
| 2892 | 2024-01-16 | Titled Tue 16th Jan Early | chess.com INT | 1 | Denis Lazavik | Timofey Iljin | Won: 1-0 | 45 | Open |
| 2893 | 2024-01-16 | Titled Tue 16th Jan Early | chess.com INT | 11 | Denis Lazavik | Tejas Rama | Won: 1-0 | 40 | Open |
| 2894 | 2024-01-16 | Titled Tue 16th Jan Early | chess.com INT | 10 | Qilin Bao | Denis Lazavik | Lost: 1-0 | 40 | Open |
| 2895 | 2024-01-15 | 90th ch-BLR 2024 | Minsk BLR | 6.2 | Maksim Tsaruk | Denis Lazavik | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 30 | Open |
| 2896 | 2024-01-14 | 90th ch-BLR 2024 | Minsk BLR | 5.5 | Denis Lazavik | Mihail Nikitenko | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 45 | Open |
| 2897 | 2024-01-13 | 90th ch-BLR 2024 | Minsk BLR | 4.1 | Aleksej Aleksandrov | Denis Lazavik | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 35 | Open |
| 2898 | 2024-01-12 | 90th ch-BLR 2024 | Minsk BLR | 3.5 | Timur Gvozdev | Denis Lazavik | Won: 0-1 | 42 | Open |
| 2899 | 2024-01-11 | 90th ch-BLR 2024 | Minsk BLR | 2.2 | Denis Lazavik | Viachaslau Zarubitski | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 30 | Open |
| 2900 | 2024-01-10 | 90th ch-BLR 2024 | Minsk BLR | 1.4 | Andrey Gorovets | Denis Lazavik | Won: 0-1 | 36 | Open |
- vs Semen NovozhilovDraw · ½–½Black · 2024-01-30 · Round 2Titled Tue 30th Jan Early
- vs Tuna OzatesWon · 1-0White · 2024-01-30 · Round 2Titled Tue 30th Jan Late
- vs Richard Leyva ProenzaWon · 0-1Black · 2024-01-30 · Round 1Titled Tue 30th Jan Late
- vs Alberto Santos FloresWon · 1-0White · 2024-01-30 · Round 1Titled Tue 30th Jan Early
- vs Hans Moke NiemannDraw · ½–½White · 2024-01-30 · Round 11Titled Tue 30th Jan Late
- vs Hovik HayrapetyanWon · 0-1Black · 2024-01-30 · Round 11Titled Tue 30th Jan Early
- vs Nikita MatinianWon · 1-0White · 2024-01-30 · Round 10Titled Tue 30th Jan Early
- vs Ngoc Truong Son NguyenWon · 0-1Black · 2024-01-30 · Round 10Titled Tue 30th Jan Late
- vs Andrew HongWon · 1-0White · 2024-01-23 · Round 9Titled Tue 23rd Jan Early
- vs Alan PichotWon · 1-0White · 2024-01-23 · Round 9Titled Tue 23rd Jan Late
- vs Dmitriy KushkoWon · 0-1Black · 2024-01-23 · Round 8Titled Tue 23rd Jan Late
- vs Cristobal Henriquez VillagraWon · 1-0White · 2024-01-23 · Round 8Titled Tue 23rd Jan Early
- vs Rasmus SvaneDraw · ½–½Black · 2024-01-23 · Round 7Titled Tue 23rd Jan Early
- vs Ruben Gideon KoellnerWon · 0-1Black · 2024-01-23 · Round 7Titled Tue 23rd Jan Late
- vs Xavier Martinez PlaWon · 1-0White · 2024-01-23 · Round 6Titled Tue 23rd Jan Late
- vs Pavel EljanovDraw · ½–½White · 2024-01-23 · Round 6Titled Tue 23rd Jan Early
- vs Vugar RasulovLost · 0-1White · 2024-01-23 · Round 5Titled Tue 23rd Jan Late
- vs Sergei ZhigalkoWon · 0-1Black · 2024-01-23 · Round 5Titled Tue 23rd Jan Early
- vs Bartlomiej NiedbalaWon · 0-1Black · 2024-01-23 · Round 4Titled Tue 23rd Jan Late
- vs David BrodskyWon · 0-1Black · 2024-01-23 · Round 4Titled Tue 23rd Jan Early
- vs Nikolaos AggelisWon · 1-0White · 2024-01-23 · Round 3Titled Tue 23rd Jan Late
- vs Ernesto J. Fernandez GuillenWon · 1-0White · 2024-01-23 · Round 3Titled Tue 23rd Jan Early
- vs Alex BullenWon · 0-1Black · 2024-01-23 · Round 2Titled Tue 23rd Jan Late
- vs Danyil MosesovWon · 0-1Black · 2024-01-23 · Round 2Titled Tue 23rd Jan Early
- vs Asish PandaLost · 0-1White · 2024-01-23 · Round 1Titled Tue 23rd Jan Late
- vs Jens HirneiseWon · 1-0White · 2024-01-23 · Round 1Titled Tue 23rd Jan Early
- vs Leinier Dominguez PerezWon · 1-0White · 2024-01-23 · Round 11Titled Tue 23rd Jan Early
- vs Aleks SahakyanLost · 1-0Black · 2024-01-23 · Round 11Titled Tue 23rd Jan Late
- vs Hikaru NakamuraLost · 1-0Black · 2024-01-23 · Round 10Titled Tue 23rd Jan Early
- vs Maksim ChigaevWon · 1-0White · 2024-01-23 · Round 10Titled Tue 23rd Jan Late
- vs Aliaksei KramichWon · 1-0White · 2024-01-18 · Round 9.390th ch-BLR 2024
- vs Artsiom BialiauskiWon · 0-1Black · 2024-01-17 · Round 8.390th ch-BLR 2024
- vs Valery KazakouskiLost · 0-1White · 2024-01-16 · Round 9Titled Tue 16th Jan Early
- vs Ngoc Truong Son NguyenLost · 1-0Black · 2024-01-16 · Round 8Titled Tue 16th Jan Early
- vs Kirill KlukinWon · 1-0White · 2024-01-16 · Round 7Titled Tue 16th Jan Early
- vs Alexander BystrovWon · 1-0White · 2024-01-16 · Round 7.490th ch-BLR 2024
- vs Saidakbar SaydalievWon · 0-1Black · 2024-01-16 · Round 6Titled Tue 16th Jan Early
- vs Artiom StribukLost · 0-1White · 2024-01-16 · Round 5Titled Tue 16th Jan Early
- vs Artin AshrafDraw · ½–½Black · 2024-01-16 · Round 4Titled Tue 16th Jan Early
- vs Arthur De WinterWon · 1-0White · 2024-01-16 · Round 3Titled Tue 16th Jan Early
- vs Roman OvetchkinWon · 0-1Black · 2024-01-16 · Round 2Titled Tue 16th Jan Early
- vs Timofey IljinWon · 1-0White · 2024-01-16 · Round 1Titled Tue 16th Jan Early
- vs Tejas RamaWon · 1-0White · 2024-01-16 · Round 11Titled Tue 16th Jan Early
- vs Qilin BaoLost · 1-0Black · 2024-01-16 · Round 10Titled Tue 16th Jan Early
- vs Maksim TsarukDraw · ½–½Black · 2024-01-15 · Round 6.290th ch-BLR 2024
- vs Mihail NikitenkoDraw · ½–½White · 2024-01-14 · Round 5.590th ch-BLR 2024
- vs Aleksej AleksandrovDraw · ½–½Black · 2024-01-13 · Round 4.190th ch-BLR 2024
- vs Timur GvozdevWon · 0-1Black · 2024-01-12 · Round 3.590th ch-BLR 2024
- vs Viachaslau ZarubitskiDraw · ½–½White · 2024-01-11 · Round 2.290th ch-BLR 2024
- vs Andrey GorovetsWon · 0-1Black · 2024-01-10 · Round 1.490th ch-BLR 2024
FIDE tournaments
| Date | Tournament | Type | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-16 | 46th Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 Open | Classical | 7½ |