Caballero Quijano, Mitzy Mishell

Mitzy Mishell Caballero Quijano, a 25-year-old Peruvian Woman International Master, is rated 2057 — just 28 short of her peak of 2085 (Feb 2023, age 22) and ranked 8th among Peruvian women, and in the top 9% worldwide. She is on a steady climb with +54 Elo over the past 12 months. 71 rated games in the past year (≈60/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Torneo Selectivo al Campeonato Continental Absoluto - Peru 2026, 165 IRT Clasico 8 Aniversario Armagedon, and XII International Sunway Sitges Chess Festival - Group A. Also played 2 blitz events (including 166 IRT Blitz KO Aniversario Armagedon) recently. She took a 26-month break between Jan 2020 and Apr 2022 (COVID-19 included). She reached Peruvian #56 in Jan 2023.

Awarded WIM in 2015 (age 14) and WFM in 2011 (age 10). Earned a WGM norm at Sudamericano Sub-20 Damas 2014. At junior level, she reached World #91 in U10 and #2, #4, #4, #1 and #2 nationally in U20, U18, U16, U14 and U12.