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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
3751 2022-12-30 World Blitz 2022 Almaty KAZ 19.1 Mukhiddin Madaminov Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 52 Open
3752 2022-12-30 World Blitz 2022 Almaty KAZ 18.9 Denis Lazavik Alexander Grischuk Draw: 1/2-1/2 39 Open
3753 2022-12-30 World Blitz 2022 Almaty KAZ 17.8 Richard Rapport Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 92 Open
3754 2022-12-30 World Blitz 2022 Almaty KAZ 16.11 Denis Lazavik Erigaisi Arjun Won: 1-0 49 Open
3755 2022-12-30 World Blitz 2022 Almaty KAZ 15.11 Maxim Matlakov Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 37 Open
3756 2022-12-30 World Blitz 2022 Almaty KAZ 14.23 Denis Lazavik Jorden Van Foreest Won: 1-0 85 Open
3757 2022-12-30 World Blitz 2022 Almaty KAZ 13.8 Dmitry Andreikin Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 64 Open
3758 2022-12-29 World Blitz 2022 Almaty KAZ 9.13 Ivan Cheparinov Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 75 Open
3759 2022-12-29 World Blitz 2022 Almaty KAZ 8.4 Denis Lazavik Anish Giri Lost: 0-1 83 Open
3760 2022-12-29 World Blitz 2022 Almaty KAZ 7.8 Raunak Sadhwani Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 33 Open
3761 2022-12-29 World Blitz 2022 Almaty KAZ 6.1 Denis Lazavik Rauf Mamedov Draw: 1/2-1/2 59 Open
3762 2022-12-29 World Blitz 2022 Almaty KAZ 5.3 Yangyi Yu Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 72 Open
3763 2022-12-29 World Blitz 2022 Almaty KAZ 4.6 Denis Lazavik Shakhriyar Mamedyarov Won: 1-0 33 Open
3764 2022-12-29 World Blitz 2022 Almaty KAZ 3.13 Vugar Asadli Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 42 Open
3765 2022-12-29 World Blitz 2022 Almaty KAZ 2.29 Denis Lazavik Pentala Harikrishna Won: 1-0 27 Open
3766 2022-12-29 World Blitz 2022 Almaty KAZ 12.5 Denis Lazavik Haik M. Martirosyan Lost: 0-1 33 Open
3767 2022-12-29 World Blitz 2022 Almaty KAZ 11.8 Denis Lazavik Denis Kadric Won: 1-0 37 Open
3768 2022-12-29 World Blitz 2022 Almaty KAZ 10.7 Vladislav Artemiev Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 66 Open
3769 2022-12-29 World Blitz 2022 Almaty KAZ 1.28 Sergei Zhigalko Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 47 Open
3770 2022-12-28 World Rapid 2022 Almaty KAZ 13.13 Surya Shekhar Ganguly Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 69 Open
3771 2022-12-28 World Rapid 2022 Almaty KAZ 12.3 Denis Lazavik Zhamsaran Tsydypov Won: 1-0 33 Open
3772 2022-12-28 World Rapid 2022 Almaty KAZ 11.38 Alexandr Predke Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 49 Open
3773 2022-12-28 World Rapid 2022 Almaty KAZ 10.37 Denis Lazavik Ahmed Adly Draw: 1/2-1/2 76 Open
3774 2022-12-27 World Rapid 2022 Almaty KAZ 9.34 Alexander Donchenko Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 152 Open
3775 2022-12-27 World Rapid 2022 Almaty KAZ 8.22 Denis Lazavik Dmitry Andreikin Lost: 0-1 64 Open
3776 2022-12-27 World Rapid 2022 Almaty KAZ 7.18 Evgeny Tomashevsky Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 35 Open
3777 2022-12-27 World Rapid 2022 Almaty KAZ 6.19 Denis Lazavik David Paravyan Draw: 1/2-1/2 48 Open
3778 2022-12-26 World Rapid 2022 Almaty KAZ 5.33 Evgeniy Najer Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 51 Open
3779 2022-12-26 World Rapid 2022 Almaty KAZ 4.32 Denis Lazavik Boris Savchenko Draw: 1/2-1/2 59 Open
3780 2022-12-26 World Rapid 2022 Almaty KAZ 3.25 Alexey Sarana Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 35 Open
3781 2022-12-26 World Rapid 2022 Almaty KAZ 2.44 Denis Lazavik Gabriel Sargissian Won: 1-0 38 Open
3782 2022-12-26 World Rapid 2022 Almaty KAZ 1.3 Rasmus Svane Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 21 Open
3783 2022-12-20 Titled Tue 20th Dec Early chess.com INT 9 Denis Lazavik Aleksandr Rakhmanov Won: 1-0 39 Open
3784 2022-12-20 Titled Tue 20th Dec Late chess.com INT 9 Denis Lazavik Pedro Ramon Martinez Reyes Won: 1-0 36 Open
3785 2022-12-20 Titled Tue 20th Dec Early chess.com INT 8 Srinath Narayanan Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 79 Open
3786 2022-12-20 Titled Tue 20th Dec Late chess.com INT 8 Hikaru Nakamura Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 47 Open
3787 2022-12-20 Titled Tue 20th Dec Early chess.com INT 7 Denis Lazavik Alexander Moiseenko Won: 1-0 1 Open
3788 2022-12-20 Titled Tue 20th Dec Late chess.com INT 7 Pawel Jaracz Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 81 Open
3789 2022-12-20 Titled Tue 20th Dec Late chess.com INT 6 Denis Lazavik Vugar Rasulov Won: 1-0 47 Open
3790 2022-12-20 Titled Tue 20th Dec Early chess.com INT 6 Michal Paterek Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 47 Open
3791 2022-12-20 Titled Tue 20th Dec Early chess.com INT 5 Vladimir Demin Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 24 Open
3792 2022-12-20 Titled Tue 20th Dec Late chess.com INT 5 Sergei Zhigalko Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 34 Open
3793 2022-12-20 Titled Tue 20th Dec Early chess.com INT 4 Denis Lazavik Panagiotis Christodoulou Draw: 1/2-1/2 65 Open
3794 2022-12-20 Titled Tue 20th Dec Late chess.com INT 4 Denis Lazavik Vladimir Zakhartsov Won: 1-0 49 Open
3795 2022-12-20 Titled Tue 20th Dec Late chess.com INT 3 Samy Shoker Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 54 Open
3796 2022-12-20 Titled Tue 20th Dec Early chess.com INT 3 Ilja Derjabin Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 31 Open
3797 2022-12-20 Titled Tue 20th Dec Late chess.com INT 2 Denis Lazavik Polina Shuvalova Won: 1-0 85 Open
3798 2022-12-20 Titled Tue 20th Dec Early chess.com INT 2 Denis Lazavik Krzysztof Budrewicz Lost: 0-1 49 Open
3799 2022-12-20 Titled Tue 20th Dec Late chess.com INT 1 Sargis V. Manukyan Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 37 Open
3800 2022-12-20 Titled Tue 20th Dec Early chess.com INT 1 Matei-Valeriu Mogirzan Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 51 Open
  1. vs Mukhiddin MadaminovDraw · ½–½Black · 2022-12-30 · Round 19.1World Blitz 2022
  2. vs Alexander GrischukDraw · ½–½White · 2022-12-30 · Round 18.9World Blitz 2022
  3. vs Richard RapportDraw · ½–½Black · 2022-12-30 · Round 17.8World Blitz 2022
  4. vs Erigaisi ArjunWon · 1-0White · 2022-12-30 · Round 16.11World Blitz 2022
  5. vs Maxim MatlakovDraw · ½–½Black · 2022-12-30 · Round 15.11World Blitz 2022
  6. vs Jorden Van ForeestWon · 1-0White · 2022-12-30 · Round 14.23World Blitz 2022
  7. vs Dmitry AndreikinLost · 1-0Black · 2022-12-30 · Round 13.8World Blitz 2022
  8. vs Ivan CheparinovWon · 0-1Black · 2022-12-29 · Round 9.13World Blitz 2022
  9. vs Anish GiriLost · 0-1White · 2022-12-29 · Round 8.4World Blitz 2022
  10. vs Raunak SadhwaniWon · 0-1Black · 2022-12-29 · Round 7.8World Blitz 2022
  11. vs Rauf MamedovDraw · ½–½White · 2022-12-29 · Round 6.1World Blitz 2022
  12. vs Yangyi YuLost · 1-0Black · 2022-12-29 · Round 5.3World Blitz 2022
  13. vs Shakhriyar MamedyarovWon · 1-0White · 2022-12-29 · Round 4.6World Blitz 2022
  14. vs Vugar AsadliWon · 0-1Black · 2022-12-29 · Round 3.13World Blitz 2022
  15. vs Pentala HarikrishnaWon · 1-0White · 2022-12-29 · Round 2.29World Blitz 2022
  16. vs Haik M. MartirosyanLost · 0-1White · 2022-12-29 · Round 12.5World Blitz 2022
  17. vs Denis KadricWon · 1-0White · 2022-12-29 · Round 11.8World Blitz 2022
  18. vs Vladislav ArtemievDraw · ½–½Black · 2022-12-29 · Round 10.7World Blitz 2022
  19. vs Sergei ZhigalkoWon · 0-1Black · 2022-12-29 · Round 1.28World Blitz 2022
  20. vs Surya Shekhar GangulyLost · 1-0Black · 2022-12-28 · Round 13.13World Rapid 2022
  21. vs Zhamsaran TsydypovWon · 1-0White · 2022-12-28 · Round 12.3World Rapid 2022
  22. vs Alexandr PredkeWon · 0-1Black · 2022-12-28 · Round 11.38World Rapid 2022
  23. vs Ahmed AdlyDraw · ½–½White · 2022-12-28 · Round 10.37World Rapid 2022
  24. vs Alexander DonchenkoDraw · ½–½Black · 2022-12-27 · Round 9.34World Rapid 2022
  25. vs Dmitry AndreikinLost · 0-1White · 2022-12-27 · Round 8.22World Rapid 2022
  26. vs Evgeny TomashevskyDraw · ½–½Black · 2022-12-27 · Round 7.18World Rapid 2022
  27. vs David ParavyanDraw · ½–½White · 2022-12-27 · Round 6.19World Rapid 2022
  28. vs Evgeniy NajerWon · 0-1Black · 2022-12-26 · Round 5.33World Rapid 2022
  29. vs Boris SavchenkoDraw · ½–½White · 2022-12-26 · Round 4.32World Rapid 2022
  30. vs Alexey SaranaDraw · ½–½Black · 2022-12-26 · Round 3.25World Rapid 2022
  31. vs Gabriel SargissianWon · 1-0White · 2022-12-26 · Round 2.44World Rapid 2022
  32. vs Rasmus SvaneDraw · ½–½Black · 2022-12-26 · Round 1.3World Rapid 2022
  33. vs Aleksandr RakhmanovWon · 1-0White · 2022-12-20 · Round 9Titled Tue 20th Dec Early
  34. vs Pedro Ramon Martinez ReyesWon · 1-0White · 2022-12-20 · Round 9Titled Tue 20th Dec Late
  35. vs Srinath NarayananLost · 1-0Black · 2022-12-20 · Round 8Titled Tue 20th Dec Early
  36. vs Hikaru NakamuraLost · 1-0Black · 2022-12-20 · Round 8Titled Tue 20th Dec Late
  37. vs Alexander MoiseenkoWon · 1-0White · 2022-12-20 · Round 7Titled Tue 20th Dec Early
  38. vs Pawel JaraczWon · 0-1Black · 2022-12-20 · Round 7Titled Tue 20th Dec Late
  39. vs Vugar RasulovWon · 1-0White · 2022-12-20 · Round 6Titled Tue 20th Dec Late
  40. vs Michal PaterekWon · 0-1Black · 2022-12-20 · Round 6Titled Tue 20th Dec Early
  41. vs Vladimir DeminWon · 0-1Black · 2022-12-20 · Round 5Titled Tue 20th Dec Early
  42. vs Sergei ZhigalkoDraw · ½–½Black · 2022-12-20 · Round 5Titled Tue 20th Dec Late
  43. vs Panagiotis ChristodoulouDraw · ½–½White · 2022-12-20 · Round 4Titled Tue 20th Dec Early
  44. vs Vladimir ZakhartsovWon · 1-0White · 2022-12-20 · Round 4Titled Tue 20th Dec Late
  45. vs Samy ShokerWon · 0-1Black · 2022-12-20 · Round 3Titled Tue 20th Dec Late
  46. vs Ilja DerjabinWon · 0-1Black · 2022-12-20 · Round 3Titled Tue 20th Dec Early
  47. vs Polina ShuvalovaWon · 1-0White · 2022-12-20 · Round 2Titled Tue 20th Dec Late
  48. vs Krzysztof BudrewiczLost · 0-1White · 2022-12-20 · Round 2Titled Tue 20th Dec Early
  49. vs Sargis V. ManukyanWon · 0-1Black · 2022-12-20 · Round 1Titled Tue 20th Dec Late
  50. vs Matei-Valeriu MogirzanWon · 0-1Black · 2022-12-20 · Round 1Titled Tue 20th Dec Early

FIDE tournaments

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

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