Fransson, Peter

Peter Fransson, a 63-year-old Swedish player, is rated 2267 — just 13 short of his peak of 2280 (Dec 2023, age 60) and sitting in the top 3% of Swedish players, and in the top 2% worldwide. He has held steady between 2250 and 2300 for 3 years. 15 rated games in the past year (≈5/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include VSF Distriksserie finalspel 2026, Allsvenskan 2025-2026: I:3 r7, and Ostlandsserien div 3 C 2025-2026 R 5. Also played 1 rapid event (including Veterantraffen 2025) recently. He had 3 career breaks: 12 months (2009–2010), 27 months (2010–2012) and 12 months (2017–2018). He reached Swedish #88 in Apr 2026.