Phillips, Harold




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1897  216  2245 (74) 3
1898  198  2265 (66) 11
1899  201  2266 (66) 0
1900  195  2267 (63) 0
1901  201  2267 (57) 3
1902  170  2289 (49) 9
1903  189  2280 (46) 16
1904  231  2264 (54) 1
1905  263  2250 (58) 3
1906  301  2233 (60) 1
1907  323  2227 (59) 2
1908  363  2212 (56) 1
1909  411  2197 (50) 17
1910  446  2180 (57) 0
1911  522  2163 (60) 1
1912  509  2159 (60) 0
1913  525  2155 (56) 12
1914  488  2162 (60) 3
1915  459  2161 (65) 0
1916  454  2161 (67) 0
1917  464  2160 (65) 8
1918  490  2153 (72) 0
1919  517  2146 (76) 1
1920  546  2147 (79) 1
1921  575  2151 (80) 0
1922  583  2156 (80) 1
1923  645  2151 (81) 2
1924  698  2140 (83) 0
1925  760  2129 (83) 1
1926  832  2116 (84) 1
1927  878  2114 (84) 0
1928  898  2112 (84) 1
1929  953  2104 (83) 0
1930  1016  2096 (80) 2
1931  1075  2099 (80) 1
1932  1092  2100 (81) 0
1933  1106  2102 (80) 1
1934  1166  2093 (79) 0
1935  1241  2085 (77) 1
1936  1262  2073 (74) 0
1937  1233  2060 (69) 1
1938  1237  2060 (62) 2
1939  1129  2061 (56) 2
1940  1005  2062 (46) 25
1941  973  2059 (53) 0
1942  902  2056 (52) 10
1943  832  2063 (56) 0
1944  806  2070 (54) 8
1945  861  2053 (53) 9
1946  836  2050 (57) 15

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Phillips, Harold Meyer  
Born: 15 Dec. 1874
Died: 7 Jan. 1967
 
Notes:
Hilbert gives date of death as 6-01-1967; Gaige gives 7-01-1967.
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1901-1920, page 313
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1921-1930, page 334
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1931-1935, page 348
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1936-1940, page 368
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1941-1946, page 355
   Forster, Negele and Tischbierek, Emanuel Lasker, Vol.I, page 12, 165
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 329
   Hannak, Emanuel Lasker, page 105
   Hilbert and Lahde, Albert Beauregard Hodges, page 265
   Hilbert, Walter Penn Shipley, page 260
   Sánchez, José Raúl Capablanca, page 95, 183
   Skinner and Verhoeven, Alexander Alekhine's Chess Games, page 212, 346
   Thulin, Name index to CTC, page 203
Web
   Urcan, Olimpiu G.  [Living the American Dream: Julius Finn], page 9
Match data  (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)

Mieses, J. - Phillips, H.M. 1903         (f)     1   -   0
Rubinstein, A.K. - Phillips, H.M. 1928         (f)     0.5   -   0.5

Tournament data

New York 1897 (4)     19th New York State Chess Association Meeting - General Tournament     1.5  /  3
New York 1898 (2)     20th New York State Chess Association Midwinter Meeting - General Tournament     3.5  /  4
Dobbs Ferry 1898     Dobbs Ferry Handicap Tournament     3  /  5
Philadelphia 1898 (5)     Columbia College - University of Pennsylvania Match, Second Round    
  Phillips, H.M. - Francis, J.S.     0 - 1    
New York 1898 (11)     Columbia College - University of Pennsylvania Match, Third Round    
  Phillips, H.M. - Francis, J.S.     1 - 0    
New York 1898 (12)     Columbia College - University of Pennsylvania Match, Fourth Round    
  Phillips, H.M. - Francis, J.S.     1 - 0    
New York 1901 (3)     23rd New York State Chess Association Championship    
  Phillips, H.M. - Mathews, J.     0.5 - 0.5    
  Phillips, H.M. - Zirn, H.     0.5 - 0.5    
  Phillips, H.M. - Hodges, A.B.     0 - 1    
New York 1902 (4)     Manhattan Club Championship     6  /  9
Philadelphia or New York (?) 1903     Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Robinson, D.S.     1 - 0    
New York 1903 (1)     Manhattan Club Rice Gambit Tournament     6.5  /  14
New York 1904 (3)     Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Shipley, W.P.     0.5 - 0.5    
New York 1905 (1)     Manhattan Club - All New Jersey Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Johnson, H. (1)     1 - 0    
New York and Chicago 1905 (1)     Manhattan Club - Chicago Club Telegraph Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Tracy, H.     1 - 0    
Philadelphia 1905 (1)     Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Shipley, W.P.     0.5 - 0.5    
New York and Berlin 1905     New York - Berlin Cable Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Lasker, B.     0 - 1    
New York 1906 (4)     Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Hopper, L.     0.5 - 0.5    
Philadelphia 1907 (2)     Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Voigt, H.G.     1 - 0    
New York 1907 (3)     Manhattan Club - Brooklyn Club Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Coleman, W.M.     0.5 - 0.5    
New York 1908 (4)     Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Shipley, W.P.     0.5 - 0.5    
New York 1909 (2)     Brooklyn Club - Rice Club Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Heal, E.B.     1 - 0    
New York 1909 (3)     Brooklyn Club - Rice Club Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Black, R.T.     1 - 0    
New York 1909 (4)     Rice Club Championship     5.5  /  14
Philadelphia 1909 (4)     Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Neill, B.M.     0.5 - 0.5    
Philadelphia 1911 (4)     Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Neill, B.M.     0 - 1    
New York 1913 (5)     Rice Club Summer Tournament     3  /  12
New York 1914 (1)     Rice Club - Progressive Club Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Kupchik, A.     0.5 - 0.5    
New York 1914 (10)     Manhattan Chess Club - Brooklyn Chess Club Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Perkins, F.K.     0.5 - 0.5    
New York 1914 (11)     Manhattan Chess Club - Brooklyn Chess Club Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Perkins, F.K.     0.5 - 0.5    
Philadelphia 1915     Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Albert, H.N.     1 - 0    
New York 1916 (6)     Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Horner, R.U.     1 - 0    
Rochester, New York 1917     39th New York State Chess Association Congress - Championship     4  /  8
New York and Washington 1919     Manhattan Club - Capital City Club Telegraphic Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Lovell, R.F.     0.5 - 0.5    
New York and Boston, Massachusetts 1920     Manhattan Club - Boston City Club Telegraphic Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Mitchell, R.E.     0.5 - 0.5    
New York and Washington 1920     Manhattan Club - Capital City Club Telegraphic Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Pasch, A.A.     1 - 0    
New York and Buenos Aires 1922     New York - Buenos Aires Telegraphic Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Belgrano, L.     1 - 0    
New York 1923 (21)     Manhattan Club - New York University Club Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Sirota, N.     1 - 0    
New York 1923 (22)     Manhattan Club - Progressive Club Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Simchow, A.     1 - 0    
New York 1923 (26)     Manhattan Club - Chess Club International Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Wilkinson, J.E.     0.5 - 0.5    
Philadelphia 1925     Manhattan - Philadelphia Decoration Day Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Shipley, W.P.     0.5 - 0.5    
New York 1926 (1)     Manhattan Club - Franklin Club Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Goldstein, L.     0 - 1    
Hamburg 1930 (2)     3rd Olympiad     0.5  /  2
New York 1931 (2)     Philadelphia - Manhattan Club Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Morris, H.R.     0.5 - 0.5    
Philadelphia 1933     Manhattan Club - Philadelphia Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Stewart, W.H.     1 - 0    
Philadelphia 1935     Manhattan Club - Mercantile Library Club Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Steckel, W.H.     1 - 0    
New York 1937 (3)     Philadelphia - Manhattan Club Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Driver, P.B.     0 - 1    
New York 1938 (2)     Manhattann Club - Marshall Club Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Howard, K.S.     0.5 - 0.5    
New York 1938 (8)     Manhattan Club - Marshall Club Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - McCormick, E.T.     0.5 - 0.5    
New York 1939 (3)     Manhattan Club - Marshall Club Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Smirka, R.     0 - 1    
Philadelphia 1939     Manhattan Club - Philadelphia Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - McHale, W.P.     1 - 0    
New York 1939 (14)     Manhattan Club - New Jersey League Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Boczar, A.     1 - 0    
Hamilton, New York 1940     62nd New York State Chess Association Tournament - Championship     2  /  11
New York 1940 (9)     Manhattan Club Championship     6  /  14
New York 1942 (3)     Marshall Club - Manhattan Club Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Hallman, D.A.     0.5 - 0.5    
Cazenovia 1942     New York State Chess Association Championship     2  /  9
New York 1944 (1)     Manhattan Club Championship     4  /  8
Saratoga Springs 1945     67th New York State Chess Association Tournament     3  /  9
New York 1946 (1)     Manhattan Club Championship     4  /  15

Player information updated: 17 Jul. 2025