Ratings
| Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
| 1885 |
940 |
1602 | (78) | 10 |
| 1886 |
945 |
1621 | (71) | 21 |
| 1887 |
869 |
1627 | (82) | 0 |
| 1888 |
882 |
1632 | (90) | 1 |
Rating table notes
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| Biographical data |
| Name: Nicholls, William |
| Born: |
| Died: |
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| Notes: |
| McAlister has W. Nichols; Gaige, Di Felice, Feenstra Kuiper, La Grande Storia degli Scacchi and the Irish Chess Association website have W. Nicholls; Forster has 'Nicholls, William'. |
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| References |
| Books |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1747-1900, page 230 |
| Forster, Amos Burn, page 966 |
| Harding, Joseph Henry Blackburne, page 236, 578 |
| Web |
| McAlister, David. [History of the Early Irish Championships] |
| Sarah. [Joseph Henry Blackburne] |
| Sericano, C. [Dublino 1885] |
| [2nd ICA Masters/Irish Championship, Belfast, 1886] |
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