Denis Lazavik vs Rudik Makarian
GM Denis Lazavik (2621) · GM Rudik Makarian (2543)
Denis Lazavik and Rudik Makarian have played 20 recorded games against each other, the first in May 2020 and the most recent in Mar 2026. Lazavik leads 13 wins to 2, with 5 draws (75% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Slav Defense (3 games). The average game between them lasted 51 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Lazavik | Draws | Makarian |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lazavik with White | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| Makarian with White | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Lazavik | Draws | Makarian |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rapid | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| Blitz | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Classical | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Lazavik | Draws | Makarian |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D17 | Slav Defense | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| A64 | Catalan | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| E06 | Catalan | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| E08 | Catalan | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| C84 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D24 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D50 | Indian Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | Rudik Makarian | Denis Lazavik | 0-1 | Slav Defense | Titled Tue |
| Sep 2025 | Rudik Makarian | Denis Lazavik | 1/2-1/2 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | Titled Tue |
| Aug 2025 | Rudik Makarian | Denis Lazavik | 0-1 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | Abu Dhabi Masters Online |
| Feb 2025 | Rudik Makarian | Denis Lazavik | 0-1 | Queen's Indian Defense | Titled Tue Early |
| Aug 2024 | Rudik Makarian | Denis Lazavik | 0-1 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | World U20 Blitz Open |
| Aug 2024 | Denis Lazavik | Rudik Makarian | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | Wch U20 Rapid |
| Jun 2024 | Denis Lazavik | Rudik Makarian | 1-0 | Catalan | Titled Tue Early |
| Mar 2023 | Denis Lazavik | Rudik Makarian | 1-0 | Catalan | Chessable Masters Play In |
| Feb 2023 | Rudik Makarian | Denis Lazavik | 1-0 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | Titled Tue Early |
| Nov 2022 | Rudik Makarian | Denis Lazavik | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | The Game has begun U20 |
| Oct 2022 | Denis Lazavik | Rudik Makarian | 1-0 | Modern Defense | Titled Tue Early |
| Sep 2022 | Denis Lazavik | Rudik Makarian | 1-0 | Indian Defense | Cheliabinsk Panchenko Memorial Open A |
| Apr 2022 | Rudik Makarian | Denis Lazavik | 1-0 | Catalan | Cheliabinsk Variation A |
| Jan 2021 | Rudik Makarian | Denis Lazavik | 0-1 | Slav Defense | Yerevan Margaryan Memorial |
| May 2020 | Rudik Makarian | Denis Lazavik | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | RUS-BLR U16 Online Battle 02 |
| May 2020 | Denis Lazavik | Rudik Makarian | 1-0 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | RUS-BLR U16 Online Battle 02 |
| May 2020 | Denis Lazavik | Rudik Makarian | 1-0 | Queen's Indian Defense | RUS-BLR U16 Online Battle 01 |
| May 2020 | Denis Lazavik | Rudik Makarian | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | RUS-BLR U16 Online Battle 01 |
| May 2020 | Denis Lazavik | Rudik Makarian | 1-0 | Catalan | RUS-BLR U16 Online Battle 01 |
| May 2020 | Rudik Makarian | Denis Lazavik | 0-1 | Slav Defense | RUS-BLR U16 Online Battle 01 |
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What is the head-to-head score between Denis Lazavik and Rudik Makarian?
In 20 recorded games, Denis Lazavik has 13 wins, Rudik Makarian has 2 wins, and they have drawn 5 times.
How many times have Denis Lazavik and Rudik Makarian played each other?
Our database records 20 games between them, from May 2020 to Mar 2026.
What openings do Denis Lazavik and Rudik Makarian play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Slav Defense (3 games), followed by the Catalan (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.