Denis Lazavik vs Olexandr Bortnyk
GM Denis Lazavik (2621) · GM Olexandr Bortnyk (2604)
Denis Lazavik and Olexandr Bortnyk have played 30 recorded games against each other, the first in Aug 2020 and the most recent in May 2026. Lazavik leads 19 wins to 6, with 5 draws (83% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation (4 games). The average game between them lasted 56 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Lazavik | Draws | Bortnyk |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lazavik with White | 16 | 12 | 1 | 3 |
| Bortnyk with White | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Lazavik | Draws | Bortnyk |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 30 | 19 | 5 | 6 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Lazavik | Draws | Bortnyk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A45 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| A41 | Indian Defense | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| E69 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| C65 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| C48 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| A50 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| A16 | English Opening | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | Denis Lazavik | Olexandr Bortnyk | 1-0 | Indian Defense | 2nd 3-0 Thursday |
| May 2026 | Olexandr Bortnyk | Denis Lazavik | 1-0 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 2nd 3-0 Thursday |
| Apr 2026 | Denis Lazavik | Olexandr Bortnyk | 1-0 | English Opening | 1st 3-0 Thursday |
| Jan 2026 | Denis Lazavik | Olexandr Bortnyk | 1-0 | English Opening | 3rd 3-0 Thursday |
| Jan 2026 | Denis Lazavik | Olexandr Bortnyk | 0-1 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 1st 3-0 Thursday |
| Jan 2026 | Olexandr Bortnyk | Denis Lazavik | 0-1 | Caro-Kann | 1st 3-0 Thursday |
| Dec 2025 | Denis Lazavik | Olexandr Bortnyk | 1-0 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | World Blitz 2025 |
| Nov 2025 | Denis Lazavik | Olexandr Bortnyk | 1-0 | Réti Opening | 1st 3-0 Thursday |
| Jul 2025 | Olexandr Bortnyk | Denis Lazavik | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | Titled Tue Early |
| Jun 2025 | Denis Lazavik | Olexandr Bortnyk | 1-0 | Dutch Defense | Titled Tue Late |
| Mar 2025 | Denis Lazavik | Olexandr Bortnyk | 0-1 | Indian Defense | Titled Tue Late |
| Mar 2025 | Denis Lazavik | Olexandr Bortnyk | 1-0 | Indian Defense | Titled Tue Early |
| Nov 2024 | Olexandr Bortnyk | Denis Lazavik | 0-1 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | Titled Tue Early |
| Nov 2024 | Denis Lazavik | Olexandr Bortnyk | 1-0 | Indian Defense | Titled Tue Early |
| Sep 2024 | Denis Lazavik | Olexandr Bortnyk | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | Julius Baer GenCup D2 L |
| Sep 2024 | Olexandr Bortnyk | Denis Lazavik | 0-1 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | Julius Baer GenCup D2 L |
| Jul 2024 | Olexandr Bortnyk | Denis Lazavik | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | CrunchLab Masters PlayIn |
| May 2024 | Olexandr Bortnyk | Denis Lazavik | 0-1 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | Titled Tue Early |
| Dec 2023 | Denis Lazavik | Olexandr Bortnyk | 1-0 | Indian Defense | Titled Tue Late |
| Oct 2023 | Olexandr Bortnyk | Denis Lazavik | 1/2-1/2 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | Titled Tue Early |
| Nov 2022 | Denis Lazavik | Olexandr Bortnyk | 1-0 | Modern Defense | Speed Chess Q2 |
| Nov 2021 | Olexandr Bortnyk | Denis Lazavik | 0-1 | London System | Titled Tue |
| Oct 2021 | Denis Lazavik | Olexandr Bortnyk | 1-0 | Indian Defense | Titled Tue |
| Oct 2021 | Olexandr Bortnyk | Denis Lazavik | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | Speed Chess GP4 KO |
| Oct 2021 | Denis Lazavik | Olexandr Bortnyk | 0-1 | Indian Defense | Speed Chess GP4 KO |
| Sep 2021 | Olexandr Bortnyk | Denis Lazavik | 1-0 | Sicilian: Snyder Variation | Titled Tue |
| Jul 2021 | Denis Lazavik | Olexandr Bortnyk | 1-0 | Dutch Defense | Titled Tue |
| Feb 2021 | Olexandr Bortnyk | Denis Lazavik | 0-1 | Italian Game | Titled Tue |
| Sep 2020 | Olexandr Bortnyk | Denis Lazavik | 0-1 | Vienna Game | Titled Tue |
| Aug 2020 | Olexandr Bortnyk | Denis Lazavik | 1-0 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | Titled Tue |
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What is the head-to-head score between Denis Lazavik and Olexandr Bortnyk?
In 30 recorded games, Denis Lazavik has 19 wins, Olexandr Bortnyk has 6 wins, and they have drawn 5 times.
How many times have Denis Lazavik and Olexandr Bortnyk played each other?
Our database records 30 games between them, from Aug 2020 to May 2026.
What openings do Denis Lazavik and Olexandr Bortnyk play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation (4 games), followed by the Indian Defense (3). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.