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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 Simonian,H
0-1
Titled Tue 28th Feb Early 2023 D04
Akkarakaran,John Veny vs Dominguez Perez,L
0-1
Titled Tue 28th Feb Early 2023 B92
Dominguez Perez,L vs Weetik,V
0-1
Titled Tue 28th Feb Early 2023 B12
Dominguez Perez,L vs Bornholdt,Joa Max
1-0
Titled Tue 28th Feb Early 2023 C55
Ambartsumova,K vs Dominguez Perez,L
0-1
Titled Tue 28th Feb Early 2023 A05
Dominguez Perez,L vs Xu,Yi
1/2-1/2
PRO League Prelim 2023 2023 C42
Lou Yiping vs Dominguez Perez,L
1/2-1/2
PRO League Prelim 2023 2023 D27
Dominguez Perez,L vs Wei Yi
0-1
PRO League Prelim 2023 2023 C77
Ju,Wenjun vs Dominguez Perez,L
1/2-1/2
PRO League Prelim 2023 2023 D38
Koziorowicz,Michal vs Dominguez Perez,L
1-0
Titled Tue 7th Feb Late 2023 B02
Yanchenko,R vs Dominguez Perez,L
0-1
Titled Tue 7th Feb Late 2023 D20
Dominguez Perez,L vs Goroshkov,Maksym
1-0
Titled Tue 7th Feb Late 2023 A46
Dominguez Perez,L vs Mikaelyan,A
1-0
Titled Tue 7th Feb Late 2023 D30
Dominguez Perez,L vs Kosakowski,Jakub
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 7th Feb Late 2023 A46
Dominguez Perez,L vs Borges Feria,Y
0-1
Titled Tue 7th Feb Late 2023 D02
Leiva,G vs Dominguez Perez,L
0-1
Titled Tue 7th Feb Late 2023 B04
Salem,AR vs Dominguez Perez,L
1-0
Titled Tue 7th Feb Late 2023 D20
Gschnitzer,Adrian vs Dominguez Perez,L
0-1
Titled Tue 7th Feb Late 2023 B03
Dominguez Perez,L vs Martin Fuentes,A
1-0
Titled Tue 7th Feb Late 2023 A46
Dominguez Perez,L vs Maksimovic,Bojan
1-0
Titled Tue 7th Feb Late 2023 A46
Robson,R vs Dominguez Perez,L
1/2-1/2
Airthings Masters Play-In 2023 B51
Lobanov,Sergei vs Dominguez Perez,L
1/2-1/2
Airthings Masters Play-In 2023 B90
Dominguez Perez,L vs Dreev,A
1/2-1/2
Airthings Play-In Match 2023 C02
Dominguez Perez,L vs Perez Ponsa,F
1-0
Airthings Masters Play-In 2023 B90
Tan Zhongyi vs Dominguez Perez,L
1/2-1/2
Airthings Masters Play-In 2023 D27
Dominguez Perez,L vs Swiercz,D
1-0
Airthings Masters Play-In 2023 C72
Dreev,A vs Dominguez Perez,L
1-0
Airthings Play-In Match 2023 D27
Dominguez Perez,L vs Antipov,M2
1/2-1/2
Airthings Masters Play-In 2023 C67
Vokhidov,Shamsiddin vs Dominguez Perez,L
1-0
Airthings Masters Play-In 2023 B51
Pichot,A vs Dominguez Perez,L
1/2-1/2
Airthings Masters Play-In 2023 B51
Boruchovsky,A vs Dominguez Perez,L
0-1
Titled Tue 31st Jan Late 2023 B02
Bilych,Olexiy vs Dominguez Perez,L
0-1
Titled Tue 31st Jan Early 2023 D17
Dominguez Perez,L vs Mekhitarian,K
1-0
Titled Tue 31st Jan Late 2023 A48
Dominguez Perez,L vs Wieczorek,O
1-0
Titled Tue 31st Jan Early 2023 A48
Hansen,Eric vs Dominguez Perez,L
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 31st Jan Late 2023 B03
Iskusnyh,S vs Dominguez Perez,L
0-1
Titled Tue 31st Jan Late 2023 D20
Dominguez Perez,L vs Yoo,Christopher Woojin
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 31st Jan Late 2023 D04
Dominguez Perez,L vs Yanchenko,R
1-0
Titled Tue 31st Jan Late 2023 D02
Aradhya,Garg vs Dominguez Perez,L
0-1
Titled Tue 31st Jan Early 2023 D21
Viana da Costa,F vs Dominguez Perez,L
0-1
Titled Tue 31st Jan Late 2023 B03
Dominguez Perez,L vs Martin Fuentes,A
1-0
Titled Tue 31st Jan Late 2023 A46
Dominguez Perez,L vs Bortnyk,Olexandr
0-1
Titled Tue 31st Jan Late 2023 A41
Dominguez Perez,L vs Tomaszewski,K
1-0
Titled Tue 31st Jan Early 2023 D05
Dominguez Perez,L vs Postny,E
1-0
Titled Tue 31st Jan Early 2023 D04
Pakleza,Z vs Dominguez Perez,L
0-1
Titled Tue 31st Jan Early 2023 D00
Kilic,Eray vs Dominguez Perez,L
1-0
Titled Tue 31st Jan Early 2023 B03
Holt,C vs Dominguez Perez,L
0-1
Titled Tue 31st Jan Late 2023 D20
Salimova,Nurgyul vs Dominguez Perez,L
0-1
Titled Tue 31st Jan Early 2023 D15
Sattarov,B vs Dominguez Perez,L
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 31st Jan Early 2023 B03
Dominguez Perez,L vs Karthik,Rajaa
1-0
Titled Tue 31st Jan Early 2023 A48
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