Harrison, William




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1887  809  1767 (88) 9
1888  792  1792 (90) 0
1889  757  1816 (90) 0
1890  767  1841 (89) 0
1891  737  1866 (87) 0
1892  763  1890 (83) 1
1893  783  1901 (79) 2
1894  778  1919 (76) 7
1895  769  1929 (80) 1
1896  761  1932 (84) 0
1897  749  1935 (87) 0
1898  755  1938 (88) 0
1899  774  1942 (87) 0
1900  789  1945 (86) 0
1901  785  1948 (83) 7
1902  785  1951 (87) 1
1903  783  1947 (93) 0
1904  822  1942 (97) 0
1905  852  1938 (101) 0
1906  870  1933 (103) 0
1907  906  1929 (105) 0
1908  906  1924 (107) 0
1909  996  1920 (107) 0
1910  991  1916 (107) 0
1911  1022  1911 (107) 5
1912  1020  1893 (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