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Backe, Peter
🇸🇪FIDE 1701240· Male· Sweden· Born in 1962
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Peter Backe, a 64-year-old Swedish player, is rated 2165 and sitting in the top 5% of players worldwide. He plays occasionally (5 games in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 47 months (2001–2005), 69 months (2007–2013) and 56 months (2015–2019). Recent standard appearances include Allsvenskan 2025-2026: I:2 r7, Allsvenskan 2025-2026: I:2 r5-6 feb, and Allsvenskan 2025-2026: I:2 r4 jan. His peak of 2235 was reached at age 44 (Oct 2006); he also reached Swedish #88 in Apr 2006.
Current rating
2165
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
2235
−70 pts below
Oct 2006 · age 44
Oct 2006 · age 44
Activity
6
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
5 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
Top 5%
#10,250 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
16 entries2024
Re-crossed 2200
at age 62
Nov 2024
2023
16th Swedish 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 2228
Jan 2023
2022
19th Swedish 55-60 player
at age 60 · rated 2226
Jun 2022
2016
19th Swedish 50-55 player
at age 54 · rated 2231
Feb 2016
2015
Inactive for 56 months
paused at 2231 → returned at 2224
Mar 2015
2008
22nd Swedish 45-50 player
at age 46 · rated 2235
Jul 2008
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-19
2184 → 2165
Tournaments
4
5 games
Score
1.5/ 530.0%
1W1D3L
Top 2 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #60 | 1563 | -5.0 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/2 | #31 | 2056 | -8.6 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #22 | 2211 | +1.6 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0/1 | #49 | 1488 | -7.2 |
Rankings
/
Sweden
#192
out of 3,410 players
Europe
#7,301
in continent
World
#10,250
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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