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That would depend on a few things. First what is your deck height. Remember you want to keep a good squish, not too tight or to large. You will only gain a slight increase in C/R but could lose some ability to seal non-paralel surfaces.
GSXR is right, properly done with clean, parralel surfaces and proper torque you should not have any leaks if you let your engine warm up before getting on it.