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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
4301 2022-03-08 Titled Tue 8th Mar Early chess.com INT 7 Denis Lazavik Steven Zierk Lost: 0-1 61 Open
4302 2022-03-08 Titled Tue 8th Mar Early chess.com INT 6 Gabriel Gaehwiler Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 62 Open
4303 2022-03-08 Titled Tue 8th Mar Early chess.com INT 5 Vahap Sanal Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 77 Open
4304 2022-03-08 Titled Tue 8th Mar Early chess.com INT 4 Denis Lazavik Thomas Beerdsen Won: 1-0 36 Open
4305 2022-03-08 Titled Tue 8th Mar Early chess.com INT 3 Iwo Karolczuk Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 53 Open
4306 2022-03-08 Titled Tue 8th Mar Early chess.com INT 2 Denis Lazavik Aleksandra Goryachkina Won: 1-0 36 Open
4307 2022-03-08 Titled Tue 8th Mar Early chess.com INT 1 Artak Manukian Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 56 Open
4308 2022-03-08 Titled Tue 8th Mar Early chess.com INT 11 Denis Lazavik Baadur Jobava Lost: 0-1 15 Open
4309 2022-03-08 Titled Tue 8th Mar Early chess.com INT 10 Denis Lazavik Alvar Alonso Rosell Won: 1-0 41 Open
4310 2022-03-01 Titled Tue 1st Mar Early chess.com INT 9 Denis Lazavik Max Warmerdam Draw: 1/2-1/2 40 Open
4311 2022-03-01 Titled Tue 1st Mar Early chess.com INT 8 Artyom Timofeev Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 60 Open
4312 2022-03-01 Titled Tue 1st Mar Early chess.com INT 7 Denis Lazavik Dmitry Rostovtsev Won: 1-0 37 Open
4313 2022-03-01 Titled Tue 1st Mar Early chess.com INT 6 Alexander Gelman Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 35 Open
4314 2022-03-01 Titled Tue 1st Mar Early chess.com INT 5 Denis Lazavik Emil Risteski Won: 1-0 52 Open
4315 2022-03-01 Titled Tue 1st Mar Early chess.com INT 4 Denis Lazavik Shuaau Muhammed Won: 1-0 30 Open
4316 2022-03-01 Titled Tue 1st Mar Early chess.com INT 3 Iung Alicio de O. Pinheiro Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 140 Open
4317 2022-03-01 Titled Tue 1st Mar Early chess.com INT 2 Denis Lazavik Vladimir Mikhalsky Won: 1-0 50 Open
4318 2022-03-01 Titled Tue 1st Mar Early chess.com INT 1 Volodymyr Vusatiuk Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 44 Open
4319 2022-03-01 Titled Tue 1st Mar Early chess.com INT 11 Raunak Sadhwani Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 56 Open
4320 2022-03-01 Titled Tue 1st Mar Early chess.com INT 10 Boris Savchenko Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 60 Open
4321 2022-02-22 Titled Tue 22nd Feb Early chess.com INT 9 Denis Lazavik Igor Kovalenko Lost: 0-1 57 Open
4322 2022-02-22 Titled Tue 22nd Feb Early chess.com INT 8 Aleksandar Indjic Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 30 Open
4323 2022-02-22 Titled Tue 22nd Feb Early chess.com INT 7 Denis Lazavik Artyom Timofeev Won: 1-0 37 Open
4324 2022-02-22 Titled Tue 22nd Feb Early chess.com INT 6 Baadur Jobava Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 69 Open
4325 2022-02-22 Titled Tue 22nd Feb Early chess.com INT 5 Denis Lazavik Federico Perez Ponsa Won: 1-0 61 Open
4326 2022-02-22 Titled Tue 22nd Feb Early chess.com INT 4 Denis Lazavik Nikita Vitiugov Won: 1-0 40 Open
4327 2022-02-22 Titled Tue 22nd Feb Early chess.com INT 3 Pawel Jaracz Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 42 Open
4328 2022-02-22 Titled Tue 22nd Feb Early chess.com INT 2 Denis Lazavik Ivan Ivanisevic Won: 1-0 45 Open
4329 2022-02-22 Titled Tue 22nd Feb Early chess.com INT 1 Juan Antonio Urbina Perez Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 25 Open
4330 2022-02-22 Titled Tue 22nd Feb Early chess.com INT 11 Milosz Szpar Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 53 Open
4331 2022-02-22 Titled Tue 22nd Feb Early chess.com INT 10 Aziz Mert Erdogdu Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 25 Open
4332 2022-02-15 Titled Tue 15th Feb Early chess.com INT 9 Babageldi Annaberdiyev Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 42 Open
4333 2022-02-15 Titled Tue 15th Feb Early chess.com INT 8 Eltaj Safarli Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 23 Open
4334 2022-02-15 Titled Tue 15th Feb Early chess.com INT 7 Denis Lazavik Bardiya Daneshvar Won: 1-0 32 Open
4335 2022-02-15 Titled Tue 15th Feb Early chess.com INT 6 Danyyil Dvirnyy Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 70 Open
4336 2022-02-15 Titled Tue 15th Feb Early chess.com INT 5 Denis Lazavik Artur Davtyan Draw: 1/2-1/2 69 Open
4337 2022-02-15 Titled Tue 15th Feb Early chess.com INT 4 Piotr Brodowski Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 57 Open
4338 2022-02-15 Titled Tue 15th Feb Early chess.com INT 3 Denis Lazavik Ward Al-Tarboush Won: 1-0 66 Open
4339 2022-02-15 Titled Tue 15th Feb Early chess.com INT 2 Vjacheslav Weetik Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 67 Open
4340 2022-02-15 Titled Tue 15th Feb Early chess.com INT 1 Denis Lazavik Marcos Vinicius Torsani Pires Won: 1-0 46 Open
4341 2022-02-15 Titled Tue 15th Feb Early chess.com INT 11 Pere Garriga Cazorla Denis Lazavik Won: 0-1 44 Open
4342 2022-02-15 Titled Tue 15th Feb Early chess.com INT 10 Denis Lazavik Aleksandra Maltsevskaya Won: 1-0 31 Open
4343 2022-02-08 Titled Tue 8th Feb Early chess.com INT 9 Denis Lazavik Dashzegve Sharavdorj Won: 1-0 82 Open
4344 2022-02-08 Titled Tue 8th Feb Early chess.com INT 8 L M S T De Silva Denis Lazavik Draw: 1/2-1/2 19 Open
4345 2022-02-08 Titled Tue 8th Feb Early chess.com INT 7 Denis Lazavik Dennis Wagner Draw: 1/2-1/2 48 Open
4346 2022-02-08 Titled Tue 8th Feb Early chess.com INT 6 Denis Lazavik Aleksandra Goryachkina Won: 1-0 34 Open
4347 2022-02-08 Titled Tue 8th Feb Early chess.com INT 5 Nikita Khoroshev Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 49 Open
4348 2022-02-08 Titled Tue 8th Feb Early chess.com INT 4 Denis Lazavik Sergei Iskusnyh Won: 1-0 58 Open
4349 2022-02-08 Titled Tue 8th Feb Early chess.com INT 3 Arystanbek Urazayev Denis Lazavik Lost: 1-0 29 Open
4350 2022-02-08 Titled Tue 8th Feb Early chess.com INT 2 Denis Lazavik Artur Gabrielian Won: 1-0 25 Open
  1. vs Steven ZierkLost · 0-1White · 2022-03-08 · Round 7Titled Tue 8th Mar Early
  2. vs Gabriel GaehwilerWon · 0-1Black · 2022-03-08 · Round 6Titled Tue 8th Mar Early
  3. vs Vahap SanalLost · 1-0Black · 2022-03-08 · Round 5Titled Tue 8th Mar Early
  4. vs Thomas BeerdsenWon · 1-0White · 2022-03-08 · Round 4Titled Tue 8th Mar Early
  5. vs Iwo KarolczukWon · 0-1Black · 2022-03-08 · Round 3Titled Tue 8th Mar Early
  6. vs Aleksandra GoryachkinaWon · 1-0White · 2022-03-08 · Round 2Titled Tue 8th Mar Early
  7. vs Artak ManukianWon · 0-1Black · 2022-03-08 · Round 1Titled Tue 8th Mar Early
  8. vs Baadur JobavaLost · 0-1White · 2022-03-08 · Round 11Titled Tue 8th Mar Early
  9. vs Alvar Alonso RosellWon · 1-0White · 2022-03-08 · Round 10Titled Tue 8th Mar Early
  10. vs Max WarmerdamDraw · ½–½White · 2022-03-01 · Round 9Titled Tue 1st Mar Early
  11. vs Artyom TimofeevWon · 0-1Black · 2022-03-01 · Round 8Titled Tue 1st Mar Early
  12. vs Dmitry RostovtsevWon · 1-0White · 2022-03-01 · Round 7Titled Tue 1st Mar Early
  13. vs Alexander GelmanWon · 0-1Black · 2022-03-01 · Round 6Titled Tue 1st Mar Early
  14. vs Emil RisteskiWon · 1-0White · 2022-03-01 · Round 5Titled Tue 1st Mar Early
  15. vs Shuaau MuhammedWon · 1-0White · 2022-03-01 · Round 4Titled Tue 1st Mar Early
  16. vs Iung Alicio de O. PinheiroDraw · ½–½Black · 2022-03-01 · Round 3Titled Tue 1st Mar Early
  17. vs Vladimir MikhalskyWon · 1-0White · 2022-03-01 · Round 2Titled Tue 1st Mar Early
  18. vs Volodymyr VusatiukLost · 1-0Black · 2022-03-01 · Round 1Titled Tue 1st Mar Early
  19. vs Raunak SadhwaniWon · 0-1Black · 2022-03-01 · Round 11Titled Tue 1st Mar Early
  20. vs Boris SavchenkoWon · 0-1Black · 2022-03-01 · Round 10Titled Tue 1st Mar Early
  21. vs Igor KovalenkoLost · 0-1White · 2022-02-22 · Round 9Titled Tue 22nd Feb Early
  22. vs Aleksandar IndjicLost · 1-0Black · 2022-02-22 · Round 8Titled Tue 22nd Feb Early
  23. vs Artyom TimofeevWon · 1-0White · 2022-02-22 · Round 7Titled Tue 22nd Feb Early
  24. vs Baadur JobavaLost · 1-0Black · 2022-02-22 · Round 6Titled Tue 22nd Feb Early
  25. vs Federico Perez PonsaWon · 1-0White · 2022-02-22 · Round 5Titled Tue 22nd Feb Early
  26. vs Nikita VitiugovWon · 1-0White · 2022-02-22 · Round 4Titled Tue 22nd Feb Early
  27. vs Pawel JaraczWon · 0-1Black · 2022-02-22 · Round 3Titled Tue 22nd Feb Early
  28. vs Ivan IvanisevicWon · 1-0White · 2022-02-22 · Round 2Titled Tue 22nd Feb Early
  29. vs Juan Antonio Urbina PerezWon · 0-1Black · 2022-02-22 · Round 1Titled Tue 22nd Feb Early
  30. vs Milosz SzparWon · 0-1Black · 2022-02-22 · Round 11Titled Tue 22nd Feb Early
  31. vs Aziz Mert ErdogduWon · 0-1Black · 2022-02-22 · Round 10Titled Tue 22nd Feb Early
  32. vs Babageldi AnnaberdiyevLost · 1-0Black · 2022-02-15 · Round 9Titled Tue 15th Feb Early
  33. vs Eltaj SafarliLost · 1-0Black · 2022-02-15 · Round 8Titled Tue 15th Feb Early
  34. vs Bardiya DaneshvarWon · 1-0White · 2022-02-15 · Round 7Titled Tue 15th Feb Early
  35. vs Danyyil DvirnyyWon · 0-1Black · 2022-02-15 · Round 6Titled Tue 15th Feb Early
  36. vs Artur DavtyanDraw · ½–½White · 2022-02-15 · Round 5Titled Tue 15th Feb Early
  37. vs Piotr BrodowskiWon · 0-1Black · 2022-02-15 · Round 4Titled Tue 15th Feb Early
  38. vs Ward Al-TarboushWon · 1-0White · 2022-02-15 · Round 3Titled Tue 15th Feb Early
  39. vs Vjacheslav WeetikLost · 1-0Black · 2022-02-15 · Round 2Titled Tue 15th Feb Early
  40. vs Marcos Vinicius Torsani PiresWon · 1-0White · 2022-02-15 · Round 1Titled Tue 15th Feb Early
  41. vs Pere Garriga CazorlaWon · 0-1Black · 2022-02-15 · Round 11Titled Tue 15th Feb Early
  42. vs Aleksandra MaltsevskayaWon · 1-0White · 2022-02-15 · Round 10Titled Tue 15th Feb Early
  43. vs Dashzegve SharavdorjWon · 1-0White · 2022-02-08 · Round 9Titled Tue 8th Feb Early
  44. vs L M S T De SilvaDraw · ½–½Black · 2022-02-08 · Round 8Titled Tue 8th Feb Early
  45. vs Dennis WagnerDraw · ½–½White · 2022-02-08 · Round 7Titled Tue 8th Feb Early
  46. vs Aleksandra GoryachkinaWon · 1-0White · 2022-02-08 · Round 6Titled Tue 8th Feb Early
  47. vs Nikita KhoroshevLost · 1-0Black · 2022-02-08 · Round 5Titled Tue 8th Feb Early
  48. vs Sergei IskusnyhWon · 1-0White · 2022-02-08 · Round 4Titled Tue 8th Feb Early
  49. vs Arystanbek UrazayevLost · 1-0Black · 2022-02-08 · Round 3Titled Tue 8th Feb Early
  50. vs Artur GabrielianWon · 1-0White · 2022-02-08 · Round 2Titled Tue 8th Feb Early

FIDE tournaments

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

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