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Dominguez Perez, Leinier

contemporary era

Leinier Dominguez Perez is a Cuban-American grandmaster who has consistently ranked among the world's top 10-15 players, winning five Cuban national championships and the 2008 World Blitz Championship. After serving as Fabiano Caruana's second during the 2018 World Championship match, he transferred federations to represent the United States.

Total Games

2878

Wins

1084

Draws

1129

Losses

665

37.7% wins39.2% draws23.1% losses

Most Played Openings

B90 - Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation200C67 - Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Berlin Wall142C53 - Italian Game: Bird's Attack84C65 - Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense81C42 - Petrov's Defense80B12 - Caro-Kann Defense79C50 - Italian Game61C11 - French Defense: Steinitz Variation60C88 - Ruy Lopez: Closed47D27 - Queen's Gambit Accepted: Furman Variation47

Most Faced Opponents

Caruana,F86 gamesSo,W79 gamesVachier Lagrave,M74 gamesAronian,L73 gamesMamedyarov,S52 gamesNakamura,Hi50 gamesTopalov,V45 gamesGrischuk,A45 gamesNepomniachtchi,I43 gamesIvanchuk,V39 games

Featured Games

FCGFCG
1-0

Mamedyarov,S vs Dominguez Perez,L

Saint Louis Rapid 2019

2019

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FCGFCG
1-0

Dominguez Perez, Lenier vs Werle, Jan

Wch U14

1997

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FCGFCG
1-0

Dominguez Perez,L vs Mamedyarov,S

Saint Louis Blitz 2018

2018

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FCGFCG
0-1

Nakamura,Hi vs Dominguez Perez,L

Saint Louis Blitz 2017

2017

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FCGFCG
0-1

Dominguez Perez,L vs Firouzja,Alireza

Saint Louis Blitz 2024

2024

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FCGFCG
1-0

Caruana,F vs Dominguez Perez,L

Saint Louis Rapid 2025

2025

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FCGFCG
1-0

Dominguez Perez,L vs Rapport,R

10th Sinquefield Cup

2023

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FCGFCG
1-0

Dominguez Perez,L vs Praggnanandhaa,R

Saint Louis Blitz 2024

2024

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FCGFCG
1-0

Dominguez Perez,L vs Nepomniachtchi,I

Saint Louis Rapid 2020

2020

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FCGFCG
1-0

Rapport,R vs Dominguez Perez,L

Saint Louis Blitz 2019

2019

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Games (2878)

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Shankland,S vs Dominguez Perez,L
0-1
American Cup Elim 2024 E28
Dominguez Perez,L vs Shankland,S
1/2-1/2
American Cup Elim 2024 B33
Shankland,S vs Dominguez Perez,L
0-1
American Cup Elim 2024 D02
Shankland,S vs Dominguez Perez,L
1/2-1/2
American Cup Elim 2024 E24
Dominguez Perez,L vs Robson,R
1/2-1/2
American Cup Champ 2024 B90
Robson,R vs Dominguez Perez,L
1-0
American Cup Champ 2024 E47
Robson,R vs Dominguez Perez,L
1-0
American Cup Champ 2024 E53
Dominguez Perez,L vs Robson,R
1-0
American Cup Champ 2024 B90
Stankovic,Iv vs Dominguez Perez,L
1-0
Titled Tue 5th Mar Early 2024 A36
Mena,Martin vs Dominguez Perez,L
0-1
Titled Tue 5th Mar Early 2024 A36
Dominguez Perez,L vs Pauly,C
0-1
Titled Tue 5th Mar Early 2024 B32
Vantika,Agrawal vs Dominguez Perez,L
0-1
Titled Tue 5th Mar Early 2024 D27
Perunovic,Mil vs Dominguez Perez,L
0-1
Titled Tue 5th Mar Early 2024 B90
Dominguez Perez,L vs Pashikyan,Rudolf
1-0
Titled Tue 5th Mar Early 2024 C53
Dominguez Perez,L vs Antoniou,Rafail
1-0
Titled Tue 5th Mar Early 2024 B40
Dominguez Perez,L vs Baches Garcia,G
1-0
Titled Tue 5th Mar Early 2024 B01
Demina,M vs Dominguez Perez,L
0-1
Titled Tue 5th Mar Early 2024 D20
Dominguez Perez,L vs Lutz,Ch
1/2-1/2
2nd Bundesliga West 23-24 2024 B48
Hoffmann,Micha1 vs Dominguez Perez,L
0-1
2nd Bundesliga West 23-24 2024 B90
Wittke,R vs Dominguez Perez,L
0-1
2nd Bundesliga West 23-24 2024 E10
Dominguez Perez,L vs Grigorian,Sp
1-0
2nd Bundesliga West 23-24 2024 B90
Nagy,Ga1 vs Dominguez Perez,L
1/2-1/2
2nd Bundesliga West 23-24 2024 E54
Shevchenko,Kirill vs Dominguez Perez,L
1/2-1/2
Chessable Masters Play-In 2024 C67
Klekowski,M vs Dominguez Perez,L
0-1
Chessable Masters Play-In 2024 A17
Dominguez Perez,L vs Bortnyk,Olexandr
0-1
Chessable Masters Play-In 2024 B04
Ponkratov,P vs Dominguez Perez,L
1-0
Chessable Masters Play-In 2024 C67
Dominguez Perez,L vs Alonso Rosell,A
1-0
Chessable Masters Play-In 2024 C72
Smirnov,P vs Dominguez Perez,L
1-0
Chessable Masters Play-In 2024 D27
Dominguez Perez,L vs Tari,A
1-0
Chessable Masters Play-In 2024 C60
Daneshvar,Bardiya vs Dominguez Perez,L
1-0
Chessable Masters Play-In 2024 A05
Dominguez Perez,L vs Salinas Herrera,P
1-0
Chessable Masters Play-In 2024 C79
Dominguez Perez,L vs Bocharov,D
1-0
Titled Tue 30th Jan Early 2024 B33
Dominguez Perez,L vs Chor,Kevin
1-0
Titled Tue 30th Jan Late 2024 B38
Mordechai,H vs Dominguez Perez,L
0-1
Titled Tue 30th Jan Late 2024 A39
Danielyan,Vahe vs Dominguez Perez,L
0-1
Titled Tue 30th Jan Early 2024 B90
Kadric,D vs Dominguez Perez,L
1-0
Titled Tue 30th Jan Early 2024 B23
Dominguez Perez,L vs Gabrielian,A
0-1
Titled Tue 30th Jan Early 2024 B61
Prohaszka,P2 vs Dominguez Perez,L
0-1
Titled Tue 30th Jan Late 2024 D02
Dominguez Perez,L vs Bournel,Antoine
1-0
Titled Tue 30th Jan Early 2024 B47
Pakleza,Z vs Dominguez Perez,L
0-1
Titled Tue 30th Jan Early 2024 D00
Malakhov,V vs Dominguez Perez,L
1-0
Titled Tue 30th Jan Late 2024 A08
Dominguez Perez,L vs Korchmar,V
1-0
Titled Tue 30th Jan Late 2024 B67
Aashman,Gupta vs Dominguez Perez,L
0-1
Titled Tue 30th Jan Early 2024 A01
Dominguez Perez,L vs Alinasab,Mobina
1-0
Titled Tue 23rd Jan Early 2024 B95
Ashraf,Artin vs Dominguez Perez,L
0-1
Titled Tue 23rd Jan Early 2024 A35
Lazavik,Denis vs Dominguez Perez,L
1-0
Titled Tue 23rd Jan Early 2024 E06
Bardyk,Artem vs Dominguez Perez,L
0-1
Titled Tue 23rd Jan Early 2024 B22
Mahdavi,Reza vs Dominguez Perez,L
1-0
Titled Tue 23rd Jan Early 2024 B54
Mikaelyan,A vs Dominguez Perez,L
0-1
Titled Tue 23rd Jan Early 2024 D38
Dominguez Perez,L vs Arabidze,M
1-0
Titled Tue 23rd Jan Early 2024 B46
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