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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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Dominguez Perez,L vs Santos Flores,A
1-0
Titled Tue 22nd Aug Late 2023 C11
Tatarinov,Dmitry vs Dominguez Perez,L
0-1
Titled Tue 22nd Aug Late 2023 E20
Girsh,Daniel vs Dominguez Perez,L
0-1
Titled Tue 22nd Aug Late 2023 D21
Martinez Alcantara,Jose Eduardo vs Dominguez Perez,L
1-0
Titled Tue 22nd Aug Late 2023 C46
Skvortsov,Andrei vs Dominguez Perez,L
1-0
Titled Tue 22nd Aug Late 2023 B21
Dominguez Perez,L vs Sahakyan,Aleks
1-0
Titled Tue 22nd Aug Late 2023 B36
Sarana,A vs Dominguez Perez,L
1/2-1/2
FIDE World Cup 2023 2023 A18
Dominguez Perez,L vs Sarana,A
1-0
FIDE World Cup 2023 2023 B40
Wojtaszek,R vs Dominguez Perez,L
1/2-1/2
FIDE World Cup 2023 2023 A37
Wojtaszek,R vs Dominguez Perez,L
1/2-1/2
FIDE World Cup 2023 2023 A35
Dominguez Perez,L vs Wojtaszek,R
1-0
FIDE World Cup 2023 2023 B90
Dominguez Perez,L vs Wojtaszek,R
1/2-1/2
FIDE World Cup 2023 2023 C55
Dominguez Perez,L vs Wojtaszek,R
1/2-1/2
FIDE World Cup 2023 2023 C84
Wojtaszek,R vs Dominguez Perez,L
1/2-1/2
FIDE World Cup 2023 2023 E06
Guseinov,G vs Dominguez Perez,L
1/2-1/2
FIDE World Cup 2023 2023 C67
Dominguez Perez,L vs Guseinov,G
1-0
FIDE World Cup 2023 2023 B40
Dominguez Perez,L vs Janik,Igor
1-0
FIDE World Cup 2023 2023 B38
Janik,Igor vs Dominguez Perez,L
0-1
FIDE World Cup 2023 2023 E20
Becerra Rivero,J vs Dominguez Perez,L
1/2-1/2
Julius Baer Play-In 2023 2023 B50
Dominguez Perez,L vs Riehle,Marco
0-1
Julius Baer Play-In 2023 2023 C42
Jumabayev,R vs Dominguez Perez,L
0-1
Julius Baer Play-In 2023 2023 C43
Hulka,Valentyn vs Dominguez Perez,L
1-0
Julius Baer Play-In 2023 2023 B51
Henriquez Villagra,C vs Dominguez Perez,L
1-0
Julius Baer Play-In 2023 2023 D00
Dominguez Perez,L vs Felgaer,R
1-0
Julius Baer Play-In 2023 2023 B41
Dominguez Perez,L vs Harsh,Suresh
1-0
Julius Baer Play-In 2023 2023 B19
Dominguez Perez,L vs Andreikin,D
1-0
Aimchess Rapid Div 3 L 2023 B41
Andreikin,D vs Dominguez Perez,L
1/2-1/2
Aimchess Rapid Div 3 L 2023 D30
Le Tuan Minh vs Dominguez Perez,L
1/2-1/2
Aimchess Rapid Div 3 W 2023 D38
Dominguez Perez,L vs Le Tuan Minh
0-1
Aimchess Rapid Div 3 W 2023 B29
Dominguez Perez,L vs Matlakov,M
1-0
Aimchess Rapid Div 3 W 2023 C42
Matlakov,M vs Dominguez Perez,L
1/2-1/2
Aimchess Rapid Div 3 W 2023 C42
Meier,Geo vs Dominguez Perez,L
1-0
Aimchess Rapid Div 3 W 2023 A08
Dominguez Perez,L vs Meier,Geo
1-0
Aimchess Rapid Div 3 W 2023 C10
Dominguez Perez,L vs Meier,Geo
1-0
Aimchess Rapid Div 3 W 2023 C10
Wei Yi vs Dominguez Perez,L
1-0
Global Chess League 2023 2023 E24
Vidit,S vs Dominguez Perez,L
1/2-1/2
Global Chess League 2023 2023 C67
Dubov,Daniil vs Dominguez Perez,L
1-0
Global Chess League 2023 2023 C45
Dominguez Perez,L vs Wei Yi
1-0
Global Chess League 2023 2023 B67
Dominguez Perez,L vs Vidit,S
1/2-1/2
Global Chess League 2023 2023 B40
Dominguez Perez,L vs Dubov,Daniil
1/2-1/2
Global Chess League 2023 2023 B33
Dominguez Perez,L vs Mekhitarian,K
0-1
AimChess Rapid Play-In 2023 C02
Dominguez Perez,L vs Sourath,Biswas
1-0
AimChess Rapid Play-In 2023 B10
Daggupati,Balaji vs Dominguez Perez,L
0-1
AimChess Rapid Play-In 2023 C67
Dominguez Perez,L vs Mekhitarian,K
1-0
AimChess Play-In Match 2023 C11
Mekhitarian,K vs Dominguez Perez,L
1/2-1/2
AimChess Play-In Match 2023 A35
Bjerre,Jonas Buhl vs Dominguez Perez,L
0-1
AimChess Rapid Play-In 2023 A35
Dominguez Perez,L vs Nguyen Ngoc Truong Son
0-1
AimChess Rapid Play-In 2023 C55
Dominguez Perez,L vs Tanenbaum,Zachary
1-0
AimChess Rapid Play-In 2023 C87
Sankalp,Gupta vs Dominguez Perez,L
0-1
AimChess Rapid Play-In 2023 B51
Sevian,Samuel vs Dominguez Perez,L
1-0
AimChess Rapid Play-In 2023 E06
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