Pg, Md Omar Ak Hafizon

Md Omar Ak Hafizon Pg, a 34-year-old Candidate Master, is rated 2097 and sitting in the top 7% of players worldwide. He has fluctuated between 2097 and 2159 over the past 2 years. 10 rated games in the past year (≈8/year long-term). Recent appearances: 42nd National Day Chess Classical 2026 and BCF Chess Classical December 2025. He had 4 career breaks: 122 months (2006–2016), 15 months (2018–2020), 48 months (2020–2024, COVID-19 included) and 14 months (2024–2026). His peak of 2183 was reached at age 13 (Jul 2005); he also reached #1 nationally in Feb 2018 and has been in top 3 for 83 months and counting.

Awarded CM in 2018 (age 26). At junior level, he reached World #49 in U14 and #1 nationally in U16.