Harrison, William




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1887  687  1835 (92) 9
1888  661  1855 (93) 0
1889  626  1875 (93) 0
1890  650  1894 (91) 0
1891  639  1914 (89) 0
1892  657  1934 (85) 1
1893  663  1942 (81) 2
1894  656  1956 (77) 7
1895  638  1964 (81) 1
1896  617  1966 (85) 0
1897  614  1967 (88) 0
1898  616  1969 (89) 0
1899  630  1971 (88) 0
1900  628  1973 (87) 0
1901  638  1975 (84) 7
1902  643  1977 (89) 1
1903  642  1972 (94) 0
1904  697  1967 (98) 0
1905  727  1962 (102) 0
1906  756  1957 (104) 0
1907  781  1952 (106) 0
1908  780  1947 (107) 0
1909  861  1942 (108) 0
1910  841  1938 (108) 0
1911  898  1933 (107) 5
1912  887  1914 (112) 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