Peter Granlund
Sweden
Peter Granlund is a Swedish professional poker player known for his consistent live tournament results, including five WSOP cashes between 2008 and 2010. He achieved a deep run in the 2010 WSOP $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em event, finishing 14th for $27,226, and also competed in the 2007 Svepofs Poker-SM. Granlund combines a disciplined approach with a solid record in both online and live MTTs.
Early Live Tournament Results
Peter Granlund first appeared in the Swedish live poker scene at the 2007 Svepofs Poker-SM. On April 13, 2007, he was listed with a chip stack of 125,000 during the main event's late stages, placing him among the top contenders. Earlier in the same tournament, he held 15,350 chips, showing his ability to build a stack.
World Series of Poker (WSOP) Performances
Granlund made his WSOP debut in 2008, cashing in Event #21: $5,000 No-Limit Hold'em for $9,619 (68th out of 731). He followed this with two cashes in 2009: 43rd in the $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em ($11,505) and 39th in the $2,000 No-Limit Hold'em ($9,715).
His best WSOP result came in 2010, when he finished 14th in Event #42: $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em, earning $27,226. He also cashed in Event #47: $1,000 No-Limit Hold'em, placing 144th for $2,927. Overall, Granlund has five WSOP cashes totaling $60,992.
Playing Style and Legacy
Granlund is regarded as a balanced, aggressive player who excels in deep-stacked tournaments. While his live results are modest in terms of titles, his consistent cashes at the WSOP and participation in Swedish championships demonstrate his skill and discipline. He remains a respected figure in the Nordic poker community, known for his methodical approach and ability to perform under pressure.
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