Harrison, William




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1887  813  1769 (88) 9
1888  795  1794 (90) 0
1889  758  1818 (90) 0
1890  768  1843 (89) 0
1891  737  1867 (87) 0
1892  764  1892 (83) 1
1893  783  1903 (79) 2
1894  780  1921 (76) 7
1895  769  1930 (80) 1
1896  762  1934 (84) 0
1897  748  1937 (87) 0
1898  756  1940 (88) 0
1899  774  1943 (87) 0
1900  791  1947 (86) 0
1901  787  1950 (83) 7
1902  788  1953 (87) 1
1903  786  1948 (93) 0
1904  824  1944 (97) 0
1905  857  1940 (101) 0
1906  871  1935 (103) 0
1907  908  1931 (105) 0
1908  914  1926 (107) 0
1909  998  1922 (107) 0
1910  994  1918 (107) 0
1911  1022  1913 (107) 5
1912  1022  1895 (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