Leinier Dominguez Perez vs Levon Aronian
Leinier Dominguez Perez (43, GM, USA) and Levon Aronian (44, GM, USA) have met 18 times in classical OTB. Aronian leads with 4 wins to 2, with 12 draws — a 67% draw rate. Their last meeting at 2025 GCT Saint Louis Rapid and Blitz - Blitz saw Aronian prevail. With current classical ratings of 2732 and 2724, the Elo model gives Dominguez Perez a 43% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2732 vs 2724 (Δ +8)
With Leinier Dominguez Perez as white
43% Leinier27% draw30% Levon
With Levon Aronian as white
32% Leinier28% draw40% Levon
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Leinier Dominguez Perez | Levon Aronian | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2732 | 2724 |
| Peak rating | 2768 · May 2014 | 2830 · Mar 2014 |
| Peak age | 31 | 32 |
| World rank now | #18 | #23 |
| World rank peak | #8 | #2 |
| Federation rank now | #5 | #6 |
| Games (career, STD) | 753 | 1,228 |
| Months active | 219 | 219 |
| % white wins | 37% | 39% |
| % black wins | 27% | 26% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2272 | 2707 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 136 | 203 |
Best Win
Leinier Dominguez Perez
Levon Aronian
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (52)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Leinier Dominguez Perez
Levon Aronian