Miguel Correa Peralta (aka mivaarsa)
Born to challenge chessboards and sanity alike, Miguel Correa Peralta, known to his loyal fans as mivaarsa, is a relentless rapid chess player whose rating rollercoaster could give any theme park a run for its money.
Rating Journey & Style
Starting from a humble rapid rating around 627 in 2021, Miguel’s journey saw spikes and dips that perfectly mimic a thrilling game of blitz chess played on a roller coaster. His peak rapid rating burst to an impressive 920 in December 2023, proving he can outfox foes when the stars align. On daily chess, he hit a peak of 947 in March 2024, showing that when given the chance, Miguel can play a game straight out of a fairy tale.
Averaging around 52 moves per win and playing an endgame nearly 55% of the time, Miguel likes to drag opponents into the deep trenches of chess warfare, where every pawn push and knight leap is a psychological battle. His knack for comebacks is legendary — winning almost 78% of the time after being down shows he’s not one to throw in the towel unless the game really demands it.
Noteworthy Chess Battles
Miguel’s game record speaks volumes: over 2400 wins in rapid chess balanced by a similar number of losses and a fair share of draws. His longest winning streak? An impressive 11 games, showing that when on fire, he blazes through the ranks. Conversely, he’s also faced a tough 13-game losing streak, a reminder that even knights stumble.
His opening repertoire remains a guarded mystery labeled “Top Secret” to most adversaries, but early kings pawn openings and defenses like the Englund Gambit have sprinkled some tactical surprises throughout his games. In fact, his 80% win rate with the King's Pawn Opening King's Knight Variation is a cheat code waiting to be cracked.
Recent Triumph & Trials
His latest triumph was a dazzling checkmate delivered in just 20 moves against “Mm2543,” showcasing Miguel’s sharp eye for an attack. Yet, even champions taste defeat, and recent battles show him engaged in fierce contests where resilience is key.
Psychology & Play Timing
Known to be vulnerable during Tilt Factor spikes (a modest 13), Miguel nonetheless enjoys peak performance around 5:00 AM — possibly powered by coffee or sheer love for the game (we’ll never know which). He wins more games on Sundays (nearly 52% win rate) and tends to favor games played in the hour of 11:00 AM — maybe because the chess muses visit then.
Fun Facts
- Early resignation rate is just 3.7%, so he’ll almost never quit – stubbornness or honor, you decide.
- He is equally adept playing white or black, with white slightly favored at a 49% win rate.
- Known opponents range from long-time rivals like “mrdast” to one-time encounters with “ghettofishy” – no fish were harmed in these battles.
In sum, Miguel Correa Peralta is your underdog hero wrapped in a mysterious username, steadily climbing the ranks while delivering a mix of strategic wizardry and emotional rollercoasters on the digital chess battlefield. Whether dismantling defenses or surviving tight spots, mivaarsa proves that every game is a story worth telling — preferably with a surprise ending.
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Recent Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| luismm5 | 6W / 5L / 1D | |
| melayusejati | 3W / 0L / 0D | |
| dewantra1 | 1W / 0L / 0D | |
| jrclomas | 0W / 1L / 0D | |
| kaushikmadhogarhia | 1W / 0L / 0D | |
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| aldobaie | 10W / 5L / 0D | |
| mrdast | 6W / 8L / 0D | |
| dody2008 | 6W / 7L / 0D | |
| luismm5 | 6W / 5L / 1D | |
| vuthiphuongdung87 | 6W / 4L / 0D | |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 485 | 710 | ||
| 2024 | 696 | 800 | ||
| 2023 | 815 | |||
| 2022 | 685 | |||
| 2021 | 627 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 164W / 143L / 16D | 136W / 170L / 10D | 58.7 |
| 2024 | 358W / 376L / 32D | 370W / 377L / 28D | 60.2 |
| 2023 | 384W / 348L / 23D | 348W / 370L / 34D | 60.1 |
| 2022 | 113W / 103L / 10D | 104W / 108L / 15D | 59.4 |
| 2021 | 303W / 294L / 28D | 278W / 311L / 37D | 61.4 |
Openings: Most Played
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Secret | 4949 | 2359 | 2377 | 213 | 47.7% |
| Englund Gambit | 27 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 59.3% |
| Italian Game | 17 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 29.4% |
| Petrovs Defense Three Knights Game | 15 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 26.7% |
| French Defense Knight Variation | 12 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 41.7% |
| Kings Pawn Opening | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 58.3% |
| Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 60.0% |
| Petrovs Defense Classical Variation | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 44.4% |
| Bishops Opening | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 66.7% |
| Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 44.4% |
| Daily Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Secret | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 42.9% |
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Petrovs Defense Three Knights Game | 13 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 23.1% |
| Englund Gambit | 13 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 30.8% |
| Petrovs Defense | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 66.7% |
| Italian Game | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 50.0% |
| Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation | 8 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 12.5% |
| Philidor Defense | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 37.5% |
| Italian Game Knight Attack Normal Variation | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 50.0% |
| Giuoco Piano Game Giuoco Pianissimo Variation | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 83.3% |
| Kings Pawn Opening Leonardis Variation | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 60.0% |
| Kings Fianchetto Opening | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 60.0% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 11 | 2 |
| Losing | 13 | 0 |