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LENIER DOMINGUEZ: WE TRY TO HELP EACH OTHER

The Cuban Grandmaster Lenier Dominguez started his 4th round with a victory over Judit Polgar. At the press conference he told us how important it is to have friends’ support during the tournament.


— Lenier, Judit Polgar outplayed very strong opponents at the World Cup. Were not you afraid to play against her?

I cannot say that I was afraid to play against Judit. Yes, she is a very strong chess player. But all participants that managed to qualify till now play on a very high level.

— How was the game developing? — It was rather fortunate game for me, for I managed to have a good position after the opening. It was easy to play Black today, after the opening I was pressing and constantly increasing the pressure.

— Lazaro Bruzon, your compatriot is also participating in the World Cup. Do you help each other? — Yes, we are good friends with Lazaro. At this kind of tournaments we try to help each other, this is very important. During the tie breaks after the 3rd round not only chess advises were important for me, but also his p0sychological support. Lazaro helped me a lot.

 


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