Pettersson, Willy




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1938  886  2159 (66) 11
1939  835  2157 (70) 0
1940  753  2156 (71) 0
1941  731  2154 (70) 0
1942  697  2152 (66) 6
1943  669  2152 (66) 0
1944  654  2152 (64) 0
1945  695  2153 (58) 7
1946  700  2149 (58) 8
1947  630  2138 (63) 9

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Pettersson, Ragnar Willy  
Born: 29 Mar. 1915
Died:
 
Notes:
Gaige gives his name as 'Pettersson, [Ragnar] Willy', so I presume he used his second name.
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1936-1940, page 368
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1941-1946, page 355
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1947-1950, page 473
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 328

Tournament data

Bremen 1938     Germany - Scandinavia Match    
  Pettersson, R.W. - Carls, C.J.M.     0 - 2    
Stockholm 1938 (1)     Ludvig Collijn Jubilee Tournament     4  /  9
Ostersund 1942 (1)     26th Swedish Championship     1.5  /  6
Visby 1945     29th Swedish Championship     2.5  /  7
Motala 1946     30th Swedish Championship     2.5  /  8
Stockholm 1947 (1)     Stockholm Tournament     2  /  9


Player information updated: 24 Aug. 2025