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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
3701 2023-02-01 Lozovatsky Mem A 2023 Chelyabinsk RUS 6.7 Denis Lazavik Maksim Samusenko Won: 1-0 26 Open
3702 2023-01-31 Lozovatsky Mem A 2023 Chelyabinsk RUS 5.3 Denis Lazavik Igor Lysyj Draw: 1/2-1/2 32 Open
3703 2023-01-30 Lozovatsky Mem A 2023 Chelyabinsk RUS 4.9 Artem Uskov Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 83 Open
3704 2023-01-29 Lozovatsky Mem A 2023 Chelyabinsk RUS 3.14 Denis Lazavik Aldiyar Ansat Won: 1-0 48 Open
3705 2023-01-28 Lozovatsky Mem A 2023 Chelyabinsk RUS 2.8 Artiom Stribuk Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 31 Open
3706 2023-01-27 Lozovatsky Mem A 2023 Chelyabinsk RUS 1.12 Denis Lazavik Ruslan Lisimenko Won: 1-0 35 Open
3707 2023-01-17 Titled Tue 17th Jan Early chess.com INT 9 Vladislav Artemiev Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 26 Open
3708 2023-01-17 89th ch-BLR 2023 Minsk BLR 9.5 Mihail Nikitenko Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 32 Open
3709 2023-01-17 Titled Tue 17th Jan Early chess.com INT 8 Vitaliy Bernadskiy Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 61 Open
3710 2023-01-17 Titled Tue 17th Jan Early chess.com INT 7 Denis Lazavik Martyn Kravtsiv Won: 1-0 24 Open
3711 2023-01-17 Titled Tue 17th Jan Early chess.com INT 6 Chithambaram VR. Aravindh Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 55 Open
3712 2023-01-17 Titled Tue 17th Jan Early chess.com INT 5 Denis Lazavik Timur Gareyev Won: 1-0 52 Open
3713 2023-01-17 Titled Tue 17th Jan Early chess.com INT 4 Arystanbek Urazayev Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 40 Open
3714 2023-01-17 Titled Tue 17th Jan Early chess.com INT 3 Denis Lazavik Vladimir Mikhailovsky Won: 1-0 29 Open
3715 2023-01-17 Titled Tue 17th Jan Early chess.com INT 2 Sourath Biswas Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 41 Open
3716 2023-01-17 Titled Tue 17th Jan Early chess.com INT 1 Denis Lazavik Armin Musovic Won: 1-0 55 Open
3717 2023-01-17 Titled Tue 17th Jan Early chess.com INT 11 Andrey Esipenko Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 45 Open
3718 2023-01-17 Titled Tue 17th Jan Early chess.com INT 10 Denis Lazavik Khazar Babazada Draw: 1/2-1/2 32 Open
3719 2023-01-16 89th ch-BLR 2023 Minsk BLR 8.2 Denis Lazavik Maksim Tsaruk Won: 1-0 60 Open
3720 2023-01-15 89th ch-BLR 2023 Minsk BLR 7.4 Andrey Gorovets Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 36 Open
3721 2023-01-14 89th ch-BLR 2023 Minsk BLR 6.3 Denis Lazavik Aleksandr Vl Alishevich Draw: 1/2-1/2 36 Open
3722 2023-01-13 89th ch-BLR 2023 Minsk BLR 5.3 Sergey Vashchilov Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 40 Open
3723 2023-01-12 89th ch-BLR 2023 Minsk BLR 4.4 Denis Lazavik Aleksej Aleksandrov Draw: 1/2-1/2 34 Open
3724 2023-01-11 89th ch-BLR 2023 Minsk BLR 3.2 Yaroslav Naumovich Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 69 Open
3725 2023-01-10 89th ch-BLR 2023 Minsk BLR 2.5 Denis Lazavik Artsiom Siniauski Won: 1-0 35 Open
3726 2023-01-09 89th ch-BLR 2023 Minsk BLR 1.1 Denis Lazavik Viachaslau Zarubitski Won: 1-0 29 Open
3727 2023-01-03 Titled Tue 3rd Jan Late chess.com INT 9 Ernesto J. Fernandez Guillen Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 56 Open
3728 2023-01-03 Titled Tue 3rd Jan Early chess.com INT 9 Mihnea Costachi Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 79 Open
3729 2023-01-03 Titled Tue 3rd Jan Early chess.com INT 8 Klementy Sychev Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 30 Open
3730 2023-01-03 Titled Tue 3rd Jan Late chess.com INT 8 Denis Lazavik Nurgyul Salimova Draw: 1/2-1/2 65 Open
3731 2023-01-03 Titled Tue 3rd Jan Late chess.com INT 7 Anthony Atanasov Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 30 Open
3732 2023-01-03 Titled Tue 3rd Jan Early chess.com INT 7 Denis Lazavik Elene Tsotsonava Won: 1-0 50 Open
3733 2023-01-03 Titled Tue 3rd Jan Late chess.com INT 6 Qingyu Yuan Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 56 Open
3734 2023-01-03 Titled Tue 3rd Jan Early chess.com INT 6 Harshavardhan G B Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 75 Open
3735 2023-01-03 Titled Tue 3rd Jan Late chess.com INT 5 Denis Lazavik Fabiano Caruana Lost: 0-1 33 Open
3736 2023-01-03 Titled Tue 3rd Jan Early chess.com INT 5 Denis Lazavik Zbigniew Pakleza Draw: 1/2-1/2 42 Open
3737 2023-01-03 Titled Tue 3rd Jan Late chess.com INT 4 Denis Lazavik Bojan Maksimovic Won: 1-0 54 Open
3738 2023-01-03 Titled Tue 3rd Jan Early chess.com INT 4 Denis Lazavik Krzysztof Jakubowski Won: 1-0 36 Open
3739 2023-01-03 Titled Tue 3rd Jan Early chess.com INT 3 Aksel Bu Kvaloy Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 25 Open
3740 2023-01-03 Titled Tue 3rd Jan Late chess.com INT 3 Leonardo Tristan Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 35 Open
3741 2023-01-03 Titled Tue 3rd Jan Early chess.com INT 2 Denis Lazavik Luis Enrique Valle Maytin Won: 1-0 36 Open
3742 2023-01-03 Titled Tue 3rd Jan Late chess.com INT 2 Denis Lazavik Ivan Aldokhin Won: 1-0 30 Open
3743 2023-01-03 Titled Tue 3rd Jan Late chess.com INT 1 Eilia Zomorrodian Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 48 Open
3744 2023-01-03 Titled Tue 3rd Jan Early chess.com INT 1 Juan Cruz Arias Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 34 Open
3745 2023-01-03 Titled Tue 3rd Jan Early chess.com INT 11 Razvan Preotu Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 33 Open
3746 2023-01-03 Titled Tue 3rd Jan Late chess.com INT 11 Marat Denishev Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 51 Open
3747 2023-01-03 Titled Tue 3rd Jan Late chess.com INT 10 Denis Lazavik Daniel Garcia Ramos Lost: 0-1 74 Open
3748 2023-01-03 Titled Tue 3rd Jan Early chess.com INT 10 Denis Lazavik Ivan Zemlyanskii Lost: 0-1 32 Open
3749 2022-12-30 World Blitz 2022 Almaty KAZ 21.12 Tigran L. Petrosian Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 52 Open
3750 2022-12-30 World Blitz 2022 Almaty KAZ 20.11 Denis Lazavik A.R. Saleh Salem Draw: 1/2-1/2 35 Open
  1. vs Maksim SamusenkoWon · 1-0White · 2023-02-01 · Round 6.7Lozovatsky Mem A 2023
  2. vs Igor LysyjDraw · ½–½White · 2023-01-31 · Round 5.3Lozovatsky Mem A 2023
  3. vs Artem UskovWon · 0-1Black · 2023-01-30 · Round 4.9Lozovatsky Mem A 2023
  4. vs Aldiyar AnsatWon · 1-0White · 2023-01-29 · Round 3.14Lozovatsky Mem A 2023
  5. vs Artiom StribukDraw · ½–½Black · 2023-01-28 · Round 2.8Lozovatsky Mem A 2023
  6. vs Ruslan LisimenkoWon · 1-0White · 2023-01-27 · Round 1.12Lozovatsky Mem A 2023
  7. vs Vladislav ArtemievDraw · ½–½Black · 2023-01-17 · Round 9Titled Tue 17th Jan Early
  8. vs Mihail NikitenkoWon · 0-1Black · 2023-01-17 · Round 9.589th ch-BLR 2023
  9. vs Vitaliy BernadskiyWon · 0-1Black · 2023-01-17 · Round 8Titled Tue 17th Jan Early
  10. vs Martyn KravtsivWon · 1-0White · 2023-01-17 · Round 7Titled Tue 17th Jan Early
  11. vs Chithambaram VR. AravindhWon · 0-1Black · 2023-01-17 · Round 6Titled Tue 17th Jan Early
  12. vs Timur GareyevWon · 1-0White · 2023-01-17 · Round 5Titled Tue 17th Jan Early
  13. vs Arystanbek UrazayevDraw · ½–½Black · 2023-01-17 · Round 4Titled Tue 17th Jan Early
  14. vs Vladimir MikhailovskyWon · 1-0White · 2023-01-17 · Round 3Titled Tue 17th Jan Early
  15. vs Sourath BiswasWon · 0-1Black · 2023-01-17 · Round 2Titled Tue 17th Jan Early
  16. vs Armin MusovicWon · 1-0White · 2023-01-17 · Round 1Titled Tue 17th Jan Early
  17. vs Andrey EsipenkoWon · 0-1Black · 2023-01-17 · Round 11Titled Tue 17th Jan Early
  18. vs Khazar BabazadaDraw · ½–½White · 2023-01-17 · Round 10Titled Tue 17th Jan Early
  19. vs Maksim TsarukWon · 1-0White · 2023-01-16 · Round 8.289th ch-BLR 2023
  20. vs Andrey GorovetsDraw · ½–½Black · 2023-01-15 · Round 7.489th ch-BLR 2023
  21. vs Aleksandr Vl AlishevichDraw · ½–½White · 2023-01-14 · Round 6.389th ch-BLR 2023
  22. vs Sergey VashchilovWon · 0-1Black · 2023-01-13 · Round 5.389th ch-BLR 2023
  23. vs Aleksej AleksandrovDraw · ½–½White · 2023-01-12 · Round 4.489th ch-BLR 2023
  24. vs Yaroslav NaumovichWon · 0-1Black · 2023-01-11 · Round 3.289th ch-BLR 2023
  25. vs Artsiom SiniauskiWon · 1-0White · 2023-01-10 · Round 2.589th ch-BLR 2023
  26. vs Viachaslau ZarubitskiWon · 1-0White · 2023-01-09 · Round 1.189th ch-BLR 2023
  27. vs Ernesto J. Fernandez GuillenDraw · ½–½Black · 2023-01-03 · Round 9Titled Tue 3rd Jan Late
  28. vs Mihnea CostachiWon · 0-1Black · 2023-01-03 · Round 9Titled Tue 3rd Jan Early
  29. vs Klementy SychevWon · 0-1Black · 2023-01-03 · Round 8Titled Tue 3rd Jan Early
  30. vs Nurgyul SalimovaDraw · ½–½White · 2023-01-03 · Round 8Titled Tue 3rd Jan Late
  31. vs Anthony AtanasovWon · 0-1Black · 2023-01-03 · Round 7Titled Tue 3rd Jan Late
  32. vs Elene TsotsonavaWon · 1-0White · 2023-01-03 · Round 7Titled Tue 3rd Jan Early
  33. vs Qingyu YuanLost · 1-0Black · 2023-01-03 · Round 6Titled Tue 3rd Jan Late
  34. vs Harshavardhan G BLost · 1-0Black · 2023-01-03 · Round 6Titled Tue 3rd Jan Early
  35. vs Fabiano CaruanaLost · 0-1White · 2023-01-03 · Round 5Titled Tue 3rd Jan Late
  36. vs Zbigniew PaklezaDraw · ½–½White · 2023-01-03 · Round 5Titled Tue 3rd Jan Early
  37. vs Bojan MaksimovicWon · 1-0White · 2023-01-03 · Round 4Titled Tue 3rd Jan Late
  38. vs Krzysztof JakubowskiWon · 1-0White · 2023-01-03 · Round 4Titled Tue 3rd Jan Early
  39. vs Aksel Bu KvaloyWon · 0-1Black · 2023-01-03 · Round 3Titled Tue 3rd Jan Early
  40. vs Leonardo TristanWon · 0-1Black · 2023-01-03 · Round 3Titled Tue 3rd Jan Late
  41. vs Luis Enrique Valle MaytinWon · 1-0White · 2023-01-03 · Round 2Titled Tue 3rd Jan Early
  42. vs Ivan AldokhinWon · 1-0White · 2023-01-03 · Round 2Titled Tue 3rd Jan Late
  43. vs Eilia ZomorrodianWon · 0-1Black · 2023-01-03 · Round 1Titled Tue 3rd Jan Late
  44. vs Juan Cruz AriasLost · 1-0Black · 2023-01-03 · Round 1Titled Tue 3rd Jan Early
  45. vs Razvan PreotuLost · 1-0Black · 2023-01-03 · Round 11Titled Tue 3rd Jan Early
  46. vs Marat DenishevWon · 0-1Black · 2023-01-03 · Round 11Titled Tue 3rd Jan Late
  47. vs Daniel Garcia RamosLost · 0-1White · 2023-01-03 · Round 10Titled Tue 3rd Jan Late
  48. vs Ivan ZemlyanskiiLost · 0-1White · 2023-01-03 · Round 10Titled Tue 3rd Jan Early
  49. vs Tigran L. PetrosianDraw · ½–½Black · 2022-12-30 · Round 21.12World Blitz 2022
  50. vs A.R. Saleh SalemDraw · ½–½White · 2022-12-30 · Round 20.11World Blitz 2022

FIDE tournaments

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

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