Chithambaram VR. Aravindh vs Denis Lazavik
GM Chithambaram VR. Aravindh (2677) · GM Denis Lazavik (2621)
Chithambaram VR. Aravindh and Denis Lazavik have played 21 recorded games against each other, the first in May 2020 and the most recent in Jun 2026. Aravindh leads 7 wins to 9 - trailing overall, with 5 draws (76% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Sicilian: Rossolimo (3 games). The average game between them lasted 51 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Aravindh | Draws | Lazavik |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aravindh with White | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| Lazavik with White | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Aravindh | Draws | Lazavik |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Aravindh | Draws | Lazavik |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| C68 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| D05 | Colle System | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| A28 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A29 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A45 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C92 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | Denis Lazavik | Chithambaram VR. Aravindh | 0-1 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | FIDE World Team Rapid & Blitz Chess Championships 2026 | Blitz | Pool B |
| Mar 2026 | Denis Lazavik | Chithambaram VR. Aravindh | 0-1 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 1st 3-0 Thursday |
| Feb 2026 | Denis Lazavik | Chithambaram VR. Aravindh | 1-0 | Réti Opening | 1st 3-0 Thursday |
| Dec 2025 | Denis Lazavik | Chithambaram VR. Aravindh | 0-1 | Colle System | 1st 3-0 Thursday |
| Dec 2025 | Denis Lazavik | Chithambaram VR. Aravindh | 1-0 | Colle System | Titled Tue |
| Nov 2025 | Denis Lazavik | Chithambaram VR. Aravindh | 1-0 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 1st 3-0 Thursday |
| Oct 2025 | Chithambaram VR. Aravindh | Denis Lazavik | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | Titled Tue |
| Oct 2025 | Chithambaram VR. Aravindh | Denis Lazavik | 0-1 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | Titled Tue |
| May 2025 | Chithambaram VR. Aravindh | Denis Lazavik | 1/2-1/2 | Réti Opening | Titled Tue Early |
| Apr 2025 | Chithambaram VR. Aravindh | Denis Lazavik | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | Titled Tue Early |
| Feb 2025 | Chithambaram VR. Aravindh | Denis Lazavik | 0-1 | English Opening | Titled Tue Early |
| Dec 2024 | Chithambaram VR. Aravindh | Denis Lazavik | 0-1 | English Opening | Titled Tue Early |
| Oct 2024 | Denis Lazavik | Chithambaram VR. Aravindh | 1-0 | Albin Countergambit | Titled Tue Late |
| Sep 2024 | Chithambaram VR. Aravindh | Denis Lazavik | 1-0 | Dutch Defense | Titled Tue Late |
| Jan 2023 | Chithambaram VR. Aravindh | Denis Lazavik | 0-1 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | Titled Tue Early |
| Jul 2022 | Chithambaram VR. Aravindh | Denis Lazavik | 0-1 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | Titled Tue Early |
| Jun 2022 | Denis Lazavik | Chithambaram VR. Aravindh | 1/2-1/2 | Modern Defense | Titled Tue Early |
| Mar 2021 | Chithambaram VR. Aravindh | Denis Lazavik | 1-0 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | Titled Arena Mar 6th |
| Jan 2021 | Denis Lazavik | Chithambaram VR. Aravindh | 0-1 | Indian Defense | Titled Arena 2nd Jan |
| Jan 2021 | Chithambaram VR. Aravindh | Denis Lazavik | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | Titled Arena 2nd Jan |
| May 2020 | Chithambaram VR. Aravindh | Denis Lazavik | 1-0 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | Titled Tue |
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What is the head-to-head score between Chithambaram VR. Aravindh and Denis Lazavik?
In 21 recorded games, Chithambaram VR. Aravindh has 7 wins, Denis Lazavik has 9 wins, and they have drawn 5 times.
How many times have Chithambaram VR. Aravindh and Denis Lazavik played each other?
Our database records 21 games between them, from May 2020 to Jun 2026.
What openings do Chithambaram VR. Aravindh and Denis Lazavik play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Sicilian: Rossolimo (3 games), followed by the Ruy Lopez: Exchange (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.