Ridley, William




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1874  425  1950 (74) 28
1875  463  1939 (82) 0
1876  459  1928 (87) 0
1877  448  1917 (92) 0
1878  456  1905 (95) 0
1879  457  1894 (97) 0
1880  501  1883 (98) 1
1881  566  1885 (100) 0
1882  612  1887 (101) 0
1883  655  1889 (102) 0
1884  721  1891 (102) 1
1885  686  1895 (103) 0
1886  681  1898 (103) 0
1887  661  1901 (103) 0
1888  658  1905 (102) 0
1889  640  1908 (100) 0
1890  673  1911 (97) 0
1891  673  1915 (94) 0
1892  702  1918 (89) 1
1893  705  1931 (86) 1
1894  693  1949 (82) 1
1895  644  1974 (79) 3
1896  596  1999 (77) 9
1897  633  1985 (84) 1
1898  648  1982 (92) 0
1899  662  1980 (98) 0
1900  679  1977 (103) 0
1901  697  1975 (107) 0
1902  713  1972 (111) 0
1903  709  1970 (115) 0
1904  750  1967 (117) 0
1905  783  1965 (120) 0
1906  799  1962 (122) 0
1907  820  1960 (124) 0
1908  822  1957 (125) 0
1909  902  1955 (126) 1
1910  911  1946 (129) 1

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Ridley, William  
   Also known as: William Ridley, jun.
Born:
Died:
 
References
Books
   Bignold, Australian Chess Annual, page 29, 41
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1901-1920, page 314
Periodicals
   [ATCJ], vol. 9, no. 216, 21 Feb. 1874, page 304
Web
   Dunn, Paul.  [9th NSW v VIC Telegraphic Match 1880]
Match data  (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)

Russell, G.A. - Ridley, W. 1874         (f)     2.5   -   1.5

Tournament data

Sydney and Adelaide 1874     3rd New South Wales - South Australia Telegraphic Match    
  Ridley, W. - Tyrrell, S.     1 - 0    
Sydney 1874     Sydney Club Handicap     14.5  /  21      odds player in pawn and two moves class
  Ridley, W. - MacDonnell, S.     1 - 1    
Sydney and Melbourne 1874     5th New South Wales - Victoria Telegraphic Match    
  Ridley, W. - Chamier, A.F.     0 - 1    
Sydney and Melbourne 1880     9th New South Wales - Victoria Telegraphic Match    
  Ridley, W. - Hamel, J.     0 - 1    
Sydney and Adelaide 1884     4th New South Wales - South Australia Telegraphic Match    
  Ridley, W. - Mann, John     0.5 - 0.5    
Sydney and Melbourne 1892     13th New South Wales - Victoria Telegraphic Match    
  Ridley, W. - Arneil, R.     0 - 1    
Sydney and Adelaide 1893     5th New South Wales - South Australia Telegraphic Match    
  Ridley, W. - Fuss, H.     0 - 1    
Sydney and Melbourne 1894     14th New South Wales - Victoria Telegraphic Match    
  Ridley, W. - Wilson, F.H.     0 - 1    
Sydney 1895 (1)     School of Arts Club Team Match    
  Ridley, W. - Hall, G.B.     0 - 1    
Sydney and Melbourne 1895     15th New South Wales - Victoria Telegraphic Match    
  Ridley, W. - Haviland, C.     1 - 0    
Sydney and Adelaide 1895     New South Wales - South Australia Telegraphic Match    
  Ridley, W. - Pavia, V.J.     0 - 1    
Sydney 1896 (1)     Sydney Club - School of Arts Club Match    
  Ridley, W. - Foster, G.H.     1 - 0    
Sydney 1896 (5)     Sydney Club Handicap - Section D     5  /  8      odds player in pawn and move class
Sydney and Melbourne 1897     17th New South Wales - Victoria Telegraphic Match    
  Ridley, W. - Witton, J.G.     0 - 1    
Sydney and Brisbane 1909     14th New South Wales - Queensland Telegraphic Match    
  Ridley, W. - Boyce, C.L.R.     1 - 0    
Sydney and Melbourne 1910     29th New South Wales - Victoria Telegraphic Match    
  Ridley, W. - Watson, C.G.M.     0 - 1    

Player information updated: 6 Oct. 2024