Harrison, William




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1887  817  1750 (90) 9
1888  807  1776 (91) 0
1889  762  1801 (91) 0
1890  784  1827 (90) 0
1891  743  1852 (88) 0
1892  769  1878 (84) 1
1893  789  1890 (80) 2
1894  789  1909 (77) 7
1895  766  1919 (81) 1
1896  763  1923 (85) 0
1897  755  1926 (87) 0
1898  764  1930 (88) 0
1899  777  1934 (88) 0
1900  796  1937 (86) 0
1901  790  1941 (83) 7
1902  787  1944 (88) 1
1903  790  1940 (93) 0
1904  824  1936 (98) 0
1905  856  1931 (101) 0
1906  871  1927 (104) 0
1907  905  1923 (106) 0
1908  911  1919 (107) 0
1909  997  1914 (107) 0
1910  992  1910 (107) 0
1911  1024  1906 (107) 5
1912  1018  1888 (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