Harrison, William




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1887  812  1750 (90) 9
1888  797  1775 (91) 0
1889  754  1801 (91) 0
1890  779  1827 (90) 0
1891  733  1852 (88) 0
1892  743  1878 (84) 1
1893  753  1890 (80) 2
1894  757  1909 (77) 7
1895  741  1919 (81) 1
1896  736  1923 (85) 0
1897  730  1926 (87) 0
1898  733  1930 (88) 0
1899  736  1933 (88) 0
1900  753  1937 (86) 0
1901  752  1941 (83) 7
1902  750  1944 (88) 1
1903  748  1940 (93) 0
1904  793  1935 (98) 0
1905  824  1931 (101) 0
1906  842  1927 (104) 0
1907  865  1923 (106) 0
1908  873  1918 (107) 0
1909  959  1914 (107) 0
1910  954  1910 (107) 0
1911  986  1906 (107) 5
1912  986  1887 (111) 1

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Harrison, William Frank  
Born: 4 Apr. 1866
Died:
 
Notes:
The South Australian Weekly Journal of 20 Aug. 1887 (p.16) has 'F. Harrison', but the Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser of 20 Aug. 1887 (p.413) and Di Felice have 'W.F. Harrison', and OzBase and the Australian Chess Annual (p.61) have 'William Frank Harrison'.
 
References
Books
   Bignold, Australian Chess Annual, page 61
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1901-1920, page 306
Periodicals
   [SAR], vol. 59, no. 14777, 24 Mar. 1894, page 7
   [SAWC], vol. 30, no. 1513, 20 Aug. 1887, page 16
   [SMNA], vol. 44, no. 1415, 20 Aug. 1887, page 413
Web
   Dunn, Paul.  [2nd VIC v SA Telegraphic Match 1893]

Tournament data

Adelaide 1887 (2)     Australian Jubilee Congress - Minor Tournament     4  /  9
Melbourne and Adelaide 1892     Victoria - South Australia Telegraphic Match    
  Harrison, W.F. - Witton, J.G.     1 - 0    
Sydney and Adelaide 1893     5th New South Wales - South Australia Telegraphic Match    
  Harrison, W.F. - Wallace, A.E.N.     0 - 1    
Melbourne and Adelaide 1893     Victoria - South Australia Telegraphic Match    
  Harrison, W.F. - Hodgson, R.L.     0 - 1    
Adelaide 1894     1st South Australia Championship     3.5  /  7
Sydney and Adelaide 1895     New South Wales - South Australia Telegraphic Match    
  Harrison, W.F. - Scott, P.M.     1 - 0    
Adelaide 1901 (1)     5th South Australia Championship     4  /  7
Adelaide and Perth, Western Australia 1902     1st South Australia - Western Australia Telegraphic Match    
  Harrison, W.F. - Colebatch, H.P.     1 - 0    
Adelaide 1911     7th South Australia Championship     4  /  5
Adelaide and Perth, Western Australia 1912     2nd South Australia - Western Australia Telegraphic Match    
  Harrison, W.F. - Watson, E.H.     0 - 1    


Player information updated: 6 May 2022