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Zulkifli, Muhd Hafizuddin

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FIDEFIDE 5723787· Male· Malaysia· Born in 2003

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Muhd Hafizuddin Zulkifli, a 23-year-old Malaysian player, is rated 1720. He has slipped back 35 Elo over the past 12 months. 16 rated games in the past year (≈9/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include National Interstate Chess Championship 2025, Malaysian Amateur Chess Championship 2025 - Open, and CHESS HUB - IYC - MCF 2nd NATIONAL OPEN TEAM CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025 - PMX Trophy. Also played 3 rapid events (including 1st NATIONAL OPEN TEAM RAPID CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025) recently. He had 3 career breaks: 15 months (2017–2018), 48 months (2020–2024, COVID-19 included) and 12 months (2024–2025). His peak of 1775 was reached at age 22 (Aug 2025).

At junior level, he reached #16, #17 and #13 nationally in U18, U16 and U14.

Current rating

1720

Standard

Rpd1753·Blz1720

All-time high

1775

55 pts below
Aug 2025 · age 22

Activity

12

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

16 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#102,783

#102,783 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

15 entries
2025
All-time peak 1775
at age 22 · −55 from today
Aug 2025
2024
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1755 → returned at 1775
Jul 2024
48th Malaysian 20-35 player
at age 21 · rated 1770
Mar 2024
Best 12-month gain (+154 Elo)
1616 → 1770
Mar 2024
2022
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2022
2020
16th Malaysian U18 player
at age 17 · rated 1616
Oct 2020

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Open Swiss
Oct 20251/5#441606-15.6
Open Swiss
Sep 20253/6#391647-38.8
Swiss
Jun 20253.5/5#561937+20.2
Worst Elo result: Malaysian Amateur Chess Championship 2025 - Open (-38.8 Elo, finished #39).

Rankings

/
Malaysia
#265
out of 2,302 players
Asia-Pacific
#13,566
in continent
World
#102,781
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Malaysia
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3
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2,404
4
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2,360
5
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2,327
6
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2,309
7
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2,299
8
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2,286
9
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2,280
10
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2,252
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265🇲🇾Zulkifli, Muhd Hafizuddin1,720
Asia-Pacific
1
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2,777
1
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2,777
3
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2,761
4
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2,753
5
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2,739
6
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2,738
7
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2,735
8
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2,733
9
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2,732
10
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2,731
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World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
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2,777
6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
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2,761
9
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2,753
9
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2,753
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