Dominguez Perez, Leinier
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
Featured Games
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Mamedyarov,S vs Dominguez Perez,L
Saint Louis Rapid 2019
2019
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Dominguez Perez, Lenier vs Werle, Jan
Wch U14
1997
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Dominguez Perez,L vs Mamedyarov,S
Saint Louis Blitz 2018
2018
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Nakamura,Hi vs Dominguez Perez,L
Saint Louis Blitz 2017
2017
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Dominguez Perez,L vs Firouzja,Alireza
Saint Louis Blitz 2024
2024
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Caruana,F vs Dominguez Perez,L
Saint Louis Rapid 2025
2025
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Dominguez Perez,L vs Rapport,R
10th Sinquefield Cup
2023
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Dominguez Perez,L vs Praggnanandhaa,R
Saint Louis Blitz 2024
2024
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Dominguez Perez,L vs Nepomniachtchi,I
Saint Louis Rapid 2020
2020
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Rapport,R vs Dominguez Perez,L
Saint Louis Blitz 2019
2019
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1-0IMSA Basque 2016 2016 E11
Sargissian,G vs Dominguez Perez,L
1/2-1/2IMSA Basque 2016 2016 E21
Ding Liren vs Dominguez Perez,L
1/2-1/2IMSA Basque 2016 2016 D37
Dominguez Perez,L vs Ding Liren
0-1IMSA Basque 2016 2016 C77
Dominguez Perez,L vs Fressinet,L
1-0IMSA Basque 2016 2016 A48
Li Chao2 vs Dominguez Perez,L
0-1IMSA Blitz 2016 2016 D20
Fressinet,L vs Dominguez Perez,L
1/2-1/2IMSA Blitz 2016 2016 A31
Ding Liren vs Dominguez Perez,L
0-1IMSA Blitz 2016 2016 A35
Dominguez Perez,L vs Wang Yue
1-0IMSA Blitz 2016 2016 C42
Dominguez Perez,L vs Wang Hao
1-0IMSA Blitz 2016 2016 D43
Dominguez Perez,L vs Harikrishna,P
1/2-1/2IMSA Blitz 2016 2016 D41
Tomashevsky,E vs Dominguez Perez,L
1/2-1/2IMSA Blitz 2016 2016 B51
Sargissian,G vs Dominguez Perez,L
1/2-1/2IMSA Blitz 2016 2016 D27
Dominguez Perez,L vs Tomashevsky,E
1/2-1/2IMSA Blitz 2016 2016 C77
Dominguez Perez,L vs Ding Liren
1/2-1/2IMSA Blitz 2016 2016 D11
Dominguez Perez,L vs Movsesian,S
1-0IMSA Blitz 2016 2016 D15
Dominguez Perez,L vs Li Chao2
1-0IMSA Blitz 2016 2016 A48
Wang Yue vs Dominguez Perez,L
0-1IMSA Blitz 2016 2016 B92
Dominguez Perez,L vs Mamedov,Rau
0-1IMSA Blitz 2016 2016 E92
Wojtaszek,R vs Dominguez Perez,L
1/2-1/2IMSA Blitz 2016 2016 D28
Harikrishna,P vs Dominguez Perez,L
1-0IMSA Blitz 2016 2016 B90
Dominguez Perez,L vs Sargissian,G
1/2-1/2IMSA Blitz 2016 2016 C67
Dominguez Perez,L vs Fressinet,L
1-0IMSA Blitz 2016 2016 C67
Dominguez Perez,L vs Wojtaszek,R
0-1IMSA Blitz 2016 2016 A36
Mamedov,Rau vs Dominguez Perez,L
1/2-1/2IMSA Blitz 2016 2016 B07
Movsesian,S vs Dominguez Perez,L
1/2-1/2IMSA Blitz 2016 2016 B90
Wang Hao vs Dominguez Perez,L
0-1IMSA Blitz 2016 2016 D26
Wojtaszek,R vs Dominguez Perez,L
1/2-1/2IMSA Rapid 2016 2016 D37
Dominguez Perez,L vs Sargissian,G
1/2-1/2IMSA Rapid 2016 2016 C88
Dominguez Perez,L vs Wang Hao
1/2-1/2IMSA Rapid 2016 2016 D43
Quesada Perez,Yu vs Dominguez Perez,L
0-1ch-CUB Final 2016 2016 C42
Dominguez Perez,L vs Quesada Perez,Yu
1/2-1/2ch-CUB Final 2016 2016 A46
Bacallao Alonso,Y vs Dominguez Perez,L
0-1ch-CUB Final 2016 2016 C42
Dominguez Perez,L vs Bacallao Alonso,Y
1-0ch-CUB Final 2016 2016 E17
Dominguez Perez,L vs Durarbayli,V
1-031st ECC Open 2015 2015 C67
Dominguez Perez,L vs Bauer,Ch
1/2-1/231st ECC Open 2015 2015 B08
Dominguez Perez,L vs Lampert,J
1-031st ECC Open 2015 2015 D31
Wiedenkeller,M vs Dominguez Perez,L
1/2-1/231st ECC Open 2015 2015 D85
Dominguez Perez,L vs Onischuk,V
1-0World Blitz 2015 2015 B07
Bogdanovich,S vs Dominguez Perez,L
1/2-1/2World Blitz 2015 2015 B00
Dominguez Perez,L vs Iturrizaga,E
1/2-1/2World Blitz 2015 2015 A36
Korobov,A vs Dominguez Perez,L
0-1World Blitz 2015 2015 D20
Dominguez Perez,L vs Vachier Lagrave,M
1/2-1/2World Blitz 2015 2015 B48
Ghaem Maghami,E vs Dominguez Perez,L
1/2-1/2World Blitz 2015 2015 A35
Volokitin,And vs Dominguez Perez,L
1/2-1/2World Blitz 2015 2015 B08
Dominguez Perez,L vs Vallejo Pons,F
1/2-1/2World Blitz 2015 2015 A36
Swiercz,D vs Dominguez Perez,L
0-1World Blitz 2015 2015 D26
Dominguez Perez,L vs Perunovic,Mil
1-0World Blitz 2015 2015 A36
Dominguez Perez,L vs Kryvoruchko,Y
1-0World Blitz 2015 2015 C77
Zhang Zhong vs Dominguez Perez,L
1/2-1/2World Blitz 2015 2015 B07