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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.

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
3851 2022-11-12 chess.com SpeedChess Q2Sw chess.com INT 13 Denis Lazavik Olexandr Bortnyk Won: 1-0 35 Open
3852 2022-11-12 chess.com SpeedChess Q2Sw chess.com INT 12 Denis Lazavik Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara Draw: 1/2-1/2 31 Open
3853 2022-11-12 chess.com SpeedChess Q2Sw chess.com INT 11 Pavel Eljanov Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 64 Open
3854 2022-11-12 chess.com SpeedChess Q2Sw chess.com INT 10 Denis Lazavik Avital Boruchovsky Won: 1-0 20 Open
3855 2022-11-11 chess.com SpeedChess Q1KO chess.com INT 1.9 Alexey Sarana Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 78 Open
3856 2022-11-11 chess.com SpeedChess Q1KO chess.com INT 1.8 Denis Lazavik Alexey Sarana Draw: 1/2-1/2 43 Open
3857 2022-11-11 chess.com SpeedChess Q1KO chess.com INT 1.7 Alexey Sarana Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 40 Open
3858 2022-11-11 chess.com SpeedChess Q1KO chess.com INT 1.6 Denis Lazavik Alexey Sarana Lost: 0-1 86 Open
3859 2022-11-11 chess.com SpeedChess Q1KO chess.com INT 1.5 Alexey Sarana Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 44 Open
3860 2022-11-11 chess.com SpeedChess Q1KO chess.com INT 1.4 Denis Lazavik Alexey Sarana Won: 1-0 45 Open
3861 2022-11-11 chess.com SpeedChess Q1KO chess.com INT 1.3 Alexey Sarana Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 52 Open
3862 2022-11-11 chess.com SpeedChess Q1KO chess.com INT 1.2 Denis Lazavik Alexey Sarana Won: 1-0 76 Open
3863 2022-11-11 chess.com SpeedChess Q1KO chess.com INT 1.1 Alexey Sarana Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 59 Open
3864 2022-11-11 chess.com SpeedChess Q1KO chess.com INT 1.14 Denis Lazavik Alexey Sarana Lost: 0-1 87 Open
3865 2022-11-11 chess.com SpeedChess Q1KO chess.com INT 1.13 Alexey Sarana Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 59 Open
3866 2022-11-11 chess.com SpeedChess Q1KO chess.com INT 1.12 Denis Lazavik Alexey Sarana Lost: 0-1 43 Open
3867 2022-11-11 chess.com SpeedChess Q1KO chess.com INT 1.11 Alexey Sarana Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 60 Open
3868 2022-11-11 chess.com SpeedChess Q1KO chess.com INT 1.1 Denis Lazavik Alexey Sarana Draw: 1/2-1/2 67 Open
3869 2022-11-10 chess.com SpeedChess Q1Sw chess.com INT 9 Jan-Krzysztof Duda Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 34 Open
3870 2022-11-10 chess.com SpeedChess Q1Sw chess.com INT 8 Kirill Alekseenko Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 95 Open
3871 2022-11-10 chess.com SpeedChess Q1Sw chess.com INT 7 Denis Lazavik Mateusz Bartel Draw: 1/2-1/2 54 Open
3872 2022-11-10 chess.com SpeedChess Q1Sw chess.com INT 6 Denis Lazavik Kevin Bordi Won: 1-0 62 Open
3873 2022-11-10 chess.com SpeedChess Q1Sw chess.com INT 5 Alexander Donchenko Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 41 Open
3874 2022-11-10 chess.com SpeedChess Q1Sw chess.com INT 4 Denis Lazavik Denes Boros Won: 1-0 56 Open
3875 2022-11-10 chess.com SpeedChess Q1Sw chess.com INT 3 Gadir Guseinov Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 67 Open
3876 2022-11-10 chess.com SpeedChess Q1Sw chess.com INT 2 Denis Lazavik Harsha Bharathakoti Won: 1-0 27 Open
3877 2022-11-10 chess.com SpeedChess Q1Sw chess.com INT 1 Michal Koziorowicz Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 40 Open
3878 2022-11-10 chess.com SpeedChess Q1Sw chess.com INT 14 Denis Lazavik David Paravyan Draw: 1/2-1/2 3 Open
3879 2022-11-10 chess.com SpeedChess Q1Sw chess.com INT 13 Tuan Minh Le Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 2 Open
3880 2022-11-10 chess.com SpeedChess Q1Sw chess.com INT 12 Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 50 Open
3881 2022-11-10 chess.com SpeedChess Q1Sw chess.com INT 11 Denis Lazavik Maksim Chigaev Won: 1-0 54 Open
3882 2022-11-10 chess.com SpeedChess Q1Sw chess.com INT 10 Denis Lazavik Vladimir Fedoseev Won: 1-0 80 Open
3883 2022-11-08 Titled Tue 8th Nov Late chess.com INT 9 Matthias Bluebaum Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 44 Open
3884 2022-11-08 Titled Tue 8th Nov Early chess.com INT 9 Denis Lazavik Maxim Matlakov Draw: 1/2-1/2 52 Open
3885 2022-11-08 Titled Tue 8th Nov Early chess.com INT 8 Matvey Galchenko Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 64 Open
3886 2022-11-08 Titled Tue 8th Nov Late chess.com INT 8 Denis Lazavik Renato Terry Draw: 1/2-1/2 35 Open
3887 2022-11-08 Titled Tue 8th Nov Late chess.com INT 7 Aleksandar Indjic Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 53 Open
3888 2022-11-08 Titled Tue 8th Nov Early chess.com INT 7 Denis Lazavik Ramil Faizrakhmanov Won: 1-0 81 Open
3889 2022-11-08 Titled Tue 8th Nov Early chess.com INT 6 Ivan Zemlyanskii Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 68 Open
3890 2022-11-08 Titled Tue 8th Nov Late chess.com INT 6 Denis Lazavik Avital Boruchovsky Won: 1-0 49 Open
3891 2022-11-08 Titled Tue 8th Nov Early chess.com INT 5 Ernesto J. Fernandez Guillen Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 50 Open
3892 2022-11-08 Titled Tue 8th Nov Late chess.com INT 5 Samvel Ter-Sahakyan Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 62 Open
3893 2022-11-08 Titled Tue 8th Nov Early chess.com INT 4 Denis Lazavik Konstantin L. Kodinets Won: 1-0 54 Open
3894 2022-11-08 Titled Tue 8th Nov Late chess.com INT 4 Denis Lazavik Arystanbek Urazayev Won: 1-0 45 Open
3895 2022-11-08 Titled Tue 8th Nov Late chess.com INT 3 Viacheslav Mikhailov Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 31 Open
3896 2022-11-08 Titled Tue 8th Nov Early chess.com INT 3 Yoav Milikow Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 54 Open
3897 2022-11-08 Titled Tue 8th Nov Early chess.com INT 2 Denis Lazavik Alexei Terzi Won: 1-0 63 Open
3898 2022-11-08 Titled Tue 8th Nov Late chess.com INT 2 Denis Lazavik Jakub Suder Won: 1-0 31 Open
3899 2022-11-08 Titled Tue 8th Nov Early chess.com INT 1 Marcos Rodriguez Fontecha Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 43 Open
3900 2022-11-08 Titled Tue 8th Nov Late chess.com INT 1 Ricardo D. D`Arruda Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 49 Open
  1. vs Olexandr BortnykWon · 1-0White · 2022-11-12 · Round 13chess.com SpeedChess Q2Sw
  2. vs Jose Eduardo Martinez AlcantaraDraw · ½–½White · 2022-11-12 · Round 12chess.com SpeedChess Q2Sw
  3. vs Pavel EljanovWon · 0-1Black · 2022-11-12 · Round 11chess.com SpeedChess Q2Sw
  4. vs Avital BoruchovskyWon · 1-0White · 2022-11-12 · Round 10chess.com SpeedChess Q2Sw
  5. vs Alexey SaranaDraw · ½–½Black · 2022-11-11 · Round 1.9chess.com SpeedChess Q1KO
  6. vs Alexey SaranaDraw · ½–½White · 2022-11-11 · Round 1.8chess.com SpeedChess Q1KO
  7. vs Alexey SaranaWon · 0-1Black · 2022-11-11 · Round 1.7chess.com SpeedChess Q1KO
  8. vs Alexey SaranaLost · 0-1White · 2022-11-11 · Round 1.6chess.com SpeedChess Q1KO
  9. vs Alexey SaranaLost · 1-0Black · 2022-11-11 · Round 1.5chess.com SpeedChess Q1KO
  10. vs Alexey SaranaWon · 1-0White · 2022-11-11 · Round 1.4chess.com SpeedChess Q1KO
  11. vs Alexey SaranaLost · 1-0Black · 2022-11-11 · Round 1.3chess.com SpeedChess Q1KO
  12. vs Alexey SaranaWon · 1-0White · 2022-11-11 · Round 1.2chess.com SpeedChess Q1KO
  13. vs Alexey SaranaDraw · ½–½Black · 2022-11-11 · Round 1.1chess.com SpeedChess Q1KO
  14. vs Alexey SaranaLost · 0-1White · 2022-11-11 · Round 1.14chess.com SpeedChess Q1KO
  15. vs Alexey SaranaWon · 0-1Black · 2022-11-11 · Round 1.13chess.com SpeedChess Q1KO
  16. vs Alexey SaranaLost · 0-1White · 2022-11-11 · Round 1.12chess.com SpeedChess Q1KO
  17. vs Alexey SaranaLost · 1-0Black · 2022-11-11 · Round 1.11chess.com SpeedChess Q1KO
  18. vs Alexey SaranaDraw · ½–½White · 2022-11-11 · Round 1.1chess.com SpeedChess Q1KO
  19. vs Jan-Krzysztof DudaWon · 0-1Black · 2022-11-10 · Round 9chess.com SpeedChess Q1Sw
  20. vs Kirill AlekseenkoDraw · ½–½Black · 2022-11-10 · Round 8chess.com SpeedChess Q1Sw
  21. vs Mateusz BartelDraw · ½–½White · 2022-11-10 · Round 7chess.com SpeedChess Q1Sw
  22. vs Kevin BordiWon · 1-0White · 2022-11-10 · Round 6chess.com SpeedChess Q1Sw
  23. vs Alexander DonchenkoDraw · ½–½Black · 2022-11-10 · Round 5chess.com SpeedChess Q1Sw
  24. vs Denes BorosWon · 1-0White · 2022-11-10 · Round 4chess.com SpeedChess Q1Sw
  25. vs Gadir GuseinovLost · 1-0Black · 2022-11-10 · Round 3chess.com SpeedChess Q1Sw
  26. vs Harsha BharathakotiWon · 1-0White · 2022-11-10 · Round 2chess.com SpeedChess Q1Sw
  27. vs Michal KoziorowiczWon · 0-1Black · 2022-11-10 · Round 1chess.com SpeedChess Q1Sw
  28. vs David ParavyanDraw · ½–½White · 2022-11-10 · Round 14chess.com SpeedChess Q1Sw
  29. vs Tuan Minh LeDraw · ½–½Black · 2022-11-10 · Round 13chess.com SpeedChess Q1Sw
  30. vs Jose Eduardo Martinez AlcantaraDraw · ½–½Black · 2022-11-10 · Round 12chess.com SpeedChess Q1Sw
  31. vs Maksim ChigaevWon · 1-0White · 2022-11-10 · Round 11chess.com SpeedChess Q1Sw
  32. vs Vladimir FedoseevWon · 1-0White · 2022-11-10 · Round 10chess.com SpeedChess Q1Sw
  33. vs Matthias BluebaumLost · 1-0Black · 2022-11-08 · Round 9Titled Tue 8th Nov Late
  34. vs Maxim MatlakovDraw · ½–½White · 2022-11-08 · Round 9Titled Tue 8th Nov Early
  35. vs Matvey GalchenkoDraw · ½–½Black · 2022-11-08 · Round 8Titled Tue 8th Nov Early
  36. vs Renato TerryDraw · ½–½White · 2022-11-08 · Round 8Titled Tue 8th Nov Late
  37. vs Aleksandar IndjicLost · 1-0Black · 2022-11-08 · Round 7Titled Tue 8th Nov Late
  38. vs Ramil FaizrakhmanovWon · 1-0White · 2022-11-08 · Round 7Titled Tue 8th Nov Early
  39. vs Ivan ZemlyanskiiWon · 0-1Black · 2022-11-08 · Round 6Titled Tue 8th Nov Early
  40. vs Avital BoruchovskyWon · 1-0White · 2022-11-08 · Round 6Titled Tue 8th Nov Late
  41. vs Ernesto J. Fernandez GuillenWon · 0-1Black · 2022-11-08 · Round 5Titled Tue 8th Nov Early
  42. vs Samvel Ter-SahakyanWon · 0-1Black · 2022-11-08 · Round 5Titled Tue 8th Nov Late
  43. vs Konstantin L. KodinetsWon · 1-0White · 2022-11-08 · Round 4Titled Tue 8th Nov Early
  44. vs Arystanbek UrazayevWon · 1-0White · 2022-11-08 · Round 4Titled Tue 8th Nov Late
  45. vs Viacheslav MikhailovWon · 0-1Black · 2022-11-08 · Round 3Titled Tue 8th Nov Late
  46. vs Yoav MilikowLost · 1-0Black · 2022-11-08 · Round 3Titled Tue 8th Nov Early
  47. vs Alexei TerziWon · 1-0White · 2022-11-08 · Round 2Titled Tue 8th Nov Early
  48. vs Jakub SuderWon · 1-0White · 2022-11-08 · Round 2Titled Tue 8th Nov Late
  49. vs Marcos Rodriguez FontechaWon · 0-1Black · 2022-11-08 · Round 1Titled Tue 8th Nov Early
  50. vs Ricardo D. D`ArrudaWon · 0-1Black · 2022-11-08 · Round 1Titled Tue 8th Nov Late

FIDE tournaments

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

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