Samuel Sevian vs Denis Lazavik
GM Samuel Sevian (2701) · GM Denis Lazavik (2621)
Samuel Sevian and Denis Lazavik have played 20 recorded games against each other, the first in Sep 2020 and the most recent in Mar 2026. Sevian leads 1 wins to 7 - trailing overall, with 12 draws (40% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (2 games). The average game between them lasted 66 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Sevian | Draws | Lazavik |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sevian with White | 12 | 1 | 8 | 3 |
| Lazavik with White | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Sevian | Draws | Lazavik |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| Rapid | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Sevian | Draws | Lazavik |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A28 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| E04 | Catalan | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| A40 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C50 | Italian Game | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A52 | Budapest Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C54 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | Samuel Sevian | Denis Lazavik | 0-1 | Italian Game | Titled Tue |
| Jan 2026 | Denis Lazavik | Samuel Sevian | 1-0 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1st 3-0 Thursday |
| Dec 2025 | Denis Lazavik | Samuel Sevian | 1-0 | Torre Attack | Titled Tue |
| Dec 2025 | Samuel Sevian | Denis Lazavik | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | Titled Tue |
| Nov 2025 | Denis Lazavik | Samuel Sevian | 1-0 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1st 3-0 Thursday |
| Jul 2023 | Samuel Sevian | Denis Lazavik | 1/2-1/2 | Italian Game | Aimchess Rapid Div 2 W |
| Jul 2023 | Denis Lazavik | Samuel Sevian | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | Aimchess Rapid Div 2 W |
| Jul 2023 | Samuel Sevian | Denis Lazavik | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | Aimchess Rapid Div 2 W |
| Jul 2023 | Denis Lazavik | Samuel Sevian | 1/2-1/2 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | Aimchess Rapid Div 2 W |
| Jul 2023 | Samuel Sevian | Denis Lazavik | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | Aimchess Rapid Div 2 W |
| Jul 2023 | Samuel Sevian | Denis Lazavik | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | Aimchess Rapid Div 2 W |
| Jul 2023 | Denis Lazavik | Samuel Sevian | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | Aimchess Rapid Div 2 W |
| Jul 2023 | Samuel Sevian | Denis Lazavik | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | Aimchess Rapid Div 2 W |
| Jul 2023 | Samuel Sevian | Denis Lazavik | 1/2-1/2 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | Aimchess Rapid Div 2 W |
| Feb 2023 | Samuel Sevian | Denis Lazavik | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | PRO League Prelim |
| Mar 2021 | Samuel Sevian | Denis Lazavik | 0-1 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | Titled Tue |
| Mar 2021 | Denis Lazavik | Samuel Sevian | 1-0 | Indian Defense | Titled Tue |
| Jan 2021 | Samuel Sevian | Denis Lazavik | 0-1 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | Titled Tue |
| Oct 2020 | Denis Lazavik | Samuel Sevian | 1/2-1/2 | Budapest Defense | Speed Chess Super Swiss |
| Sep 2020 | Samuel Sevian | Denis Lazavik | 1-0 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | Titled Tue |
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What is the head-to-head score between Samuel Sevian and Denis Lazavik?
In 20 recorded games, Samuel Sevian has 1 wins, Denis Lazavik has 7 wins, and they have drawn 12 times.
How many times have Samuel Sevian and Denis Lazavik played each other?
Our database records 20 games between them, from Sep 2020 to Mar 2026.
What openings do Samuel Sevian and Denis Lazavik play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (2 games), followed by the Catalan (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.