Harrison, William




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1887  814  1751 (90) 9
1888  799  1776 (91) 0
1889  758  1802 (91) 0
1890  782  1828 (90) 0
1891  741  1853 (88) 0
1892  756  1879 (84) 1
1893  767  1891 (80) 2
1894  773  1909 (77) 7
1895  755  1920 (81) 1
1896  751  1924 (85) 0
1897  746  1927 (87) 0
1898  757  1931 (88) 0
1899  771  1934 (88) 0
1900  791  1938 (86) 0
1901  783  1942 (83) 7
1902  780  1945 (88) 1
1903  774  1941 (93) 0
1904  818  1936 (98) 0
1905  847  1932 (101) 0
1906  863  1928 (104) 0
1907  889  1924 (106) 0
1908  897  1919 (107) 0
1909  984  1915 (107) 0
1910  979  1911 (107) 0
1911  1011  1907 (107) 5
1912  1003  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