Thrift, William




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1892  395  2102 (79) 10
1893  414  2099 (82) 1
1894  423  2095 (84) 0
1895  441  2091 (86) 0
1896  433  2088 (85) 0
1897  444  2084 (84) 0
1898  465  2081 (81) 0
1899  476  2077 (77) 10
1900  498  2079 (85) 0
1901  516  2081 (92) 0
1902  533  2082 (98) 0
1903  532  2084 (103) 0
1904  554  2086 (107) 0
1905  558  2088 (111) 0
1906  567  2089 (114) 0
1907  576  2091 (116) 0
1908  585  2093 (118) 0
1909  627  2095 (120) 0
1910  604  2097 (122) 0
1911  636  2098 (123) 0
1912  629  2100 (123) 0
1913  624  2102 (124) 0
1914  581  2104 (124) 0
1915  547  2105 (124) 0
1916  541  2107 (123) 0
1917  543  2109 (122) 0
1918  551  2111 (121) 0
1919  559  2113 (120) 0
1920  595  2114 (118) 0
1921  635  2116 (116) 0
1922  637  2118 (113) 0
1923  685  2120 (110) 0
1924  719  2122 (106) 0
1925  732  2123 (102) 7

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Thrift, William Edward  
Born: 28 Feb. 1870
Died: 23 Apr. 1942
 
Notes:
Harding discusses W.E. Thrift briefly in his article 'Dublin University Chess Club'.
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1921-1930, page 339
   Forster, Amos Burn, page 970
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 425
   Sergeant, Century of British Chess, page 218
Web
   Sericano, C.  [Dublin 1892]
   [Dictionary of Irish Biography]
   [Irish Championship, Dublin, 1892]

Tournament data

Dublin 1892     Irish Championship     7  /  10
Dublin 1893     Dublin - Liverpool Club Match    
  Thrift, W.E. - Sugden, E.S.     1 - 0    
Llandudno 1899     9th Craigside Tournament     2  /  10
Dublin 1925     Irish Championship     5.5  /  7


Player information updated: 1 Nov. 2020