Mayabeque, Cuba_ The Grand Master of Mayabeque, Leinier Domínguez, will finish 2016 in the 21st position of the world chess ranking, according to the last update of the year made by the international federation.

The Antillean, who played during the month of November the European Club in the Serbian city of Novi Sad, lost 13 points for his coefficient in that tournament, so he closes with 2,739 units, according to the website of Radio Havana Cuba.

Compared with December of 2 thousand 15, the Güines idol improves his position in the world ranks, from 24 to 21, and his Elo of 2,732 now increases to 2,799 in this which is ending.

Leinier, 33 years old, played in this season six tournaments and a total of 48 games, with a favorable balance of 13 wins, 30 draws and only five losses.

His best results were achieved at the Baku World Olympics, where he finished undefeated in ten matches and obtained silver medal in defense of the first board of Cuba, and the Spanish Championship by teams, where he represented the Iberian club Sestao Foundation, with accumulated of five wins in seven matches.

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