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Arif Abdul Hafiz vs Michael Owen

Arif Abdul Hafiz (27, IM, INA) and Michael Owen (24, CM, INA) have met 5 times in classical OTB. Hafiz leads the classical series 2–1 (2 draws). With current classical ratings of 2430 and 2209, the Elo model gives Hafiz a 74% chance of winning a classical game with white.

Head-to-Head Score

If they played today · Classical

Based on current Elo: 2430 vs 2209 +221)
With Arif Abdul Hafiz as white
74% Arif15% draw11% Michael
With Michael Owen as white
66% Arif18% draw17% Michael

Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.

Career Compare

Arif Abdul HafizMichael Owen
Current rating (STD)2430-122209
Peak rating2442 · Oct 20252222 · Jul 2025
Peak age2623
World rank now#1,241#7,672
World rank peak#1,084#6,848
Federation rank now#4#33
Games (career, STD)407345
Months active166155
% white wins64%54%
% black wins48%41%
TPR last 12m (STD)24212218
Activity 12m (games)11319

Best Win

Arif Abdul Hafiz
Michael Owen

Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context

All Meetings (5)

Common Opponents

Tournaments Both Played

Cohort Position

Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).

Arif Abdul Hafiz
Michael Owen

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