Black, William




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1888  717  1869 (104) 1
1889  681  1881 (98) 1
1890  714  1887 (93) 0
1891  709  1893 (87) 5
1892  741  1909 (90) 0
1893  752  1925 (92) 0
1894  741  1940 (93) 0
1895  704  1956 (94) 0
1896  680  1972 (93) 0
1897  658  1987 (91) 0
1898  649  2003 (88) 0
1899  634  2018 (84) 7
1900  687  1998 (91) 1

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Black, William  
Born: 1855
Died: 18 Dec. 1906
 
References
Books
   Forster, Amos Burn, page 955
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 40
Web
   McGowan, Alan.  [James Marshall]
   McGowan, Alan.  [Scottish Championship 1895]
   McGowan, Alan.  [West of Scotland Championship]

Tournament data

Glasgow 1888 (4)     5th Scottish Chess Association Congress - Handicap Tournament    
  Black, W. - Law, A.B.     0 - 1    
Liverpool 1889 (1)     Glasgow - Liverpool Club Match    
  Black, W. - Whitehead, J.G.     1 - 0    
Glasgow 1891 (1)     8th Scottish Championship     1.5  /  5
Glasgow 1891 (2)     Glasgow - Liverpool Club Match    
  Black, W. - Price, W.D.     1 - 0    
Stirling 1899     16th Scottish Championship     5  /  7
Glasgow 1900     Glasgow - Liverpool Club Match    
  Black, W. - Rutherford, A.     0 - 1    

Player information updated: 1 Feb. 2023