Watts, William




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1903  390  2168 (122) 7
1904  403  2172 (119) 1
1905  402  2176 (116) 0
1906  406  2180 (112) 0
1907  417  2183 (108) 0
1908  422  2187 (103) 0
1909  439  2191 (98) 0
1910  429  2195 (91) 0
1911  439  2199 (84) 0
1912  428  2203 (74) 0
1913  404  2207 (63) 0
1914  364  2210 (47) 23
1915  409  2179 (47) 10
1916  469  2149 (50) 10
1917  498  2129 (58) 0
1918  549  2108 (62) 0
1919  600  2088 (61) 0
1920  675  2067 (56) 9
1921  706  2078 (59) 0
1922  681  2088 (57) 0
1923  717  2099 (49) 8
1924  779  2091 (44) 11
1925  803  2087 (39) 27
1926  749  2114 (44) 0
1927  698  2141 (37) 29
1928  655  2149 (38) 27
1929  635  2151 (43) 9
1930  676  2145 (45) 11
1931  672  2127 (47) 11
1932  697  2111 (54) 11

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Watts, William Henry  
Born: July 1878
Died: 1941
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1901-1920, page 320
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1921-1930, page 341
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1931-1935, page 408
   Forster, Amos Burn, page 889
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 458
   Goldman, Carl Schlechter!, page 526
   Harding, Joseph Henry Blackburne, page 102, 544, 581
   Hilbert, Napier, page 282
   Thulin, Name index to CTC, page 292
Periodicals
   [BCM], vol. 23, no. 10, Oct. 1903, page 415
Web
   Jones, Robert H.  [Charles Thomas Blanshard, M.A.]

Tournament data

Plymouth 1903 (7)     Southern Counties Chess Union Congress - Class III     7  /  7
Hastings 1904 (1)     London League - Three Unions Match    
  Watts, W.H. - Thomas, W.R.     1 - 0    
Sheffield 1908     Yorkshire - Middlesex County Match    
  Watts, W.H. - Ibbotson, H.R.     0 - 1    
Chester 1914 (2)     11th British Chess Federation Congress - Major Open     8.5  /  11
London, England 1914 (2)     24th City of London Club Championship - Preliminary Section A     6.5  /  12
London, England 1915     City of London Club Championship     4  /  10
London, England 1916 (2)     26th City of London Club Championship     4  /  10
Bromley 1920 (1)     17th Kent County Chess Association Congress - Preliminary Section A     2  /  5
Bromley 1920 (10)     17th Kent County Chess Association Congress - Final Section D     0  /  5
Liverpool 1923 (2)     Northern Counties Chess Union Congress - Major Tournament     6.5  /  9
Southport 1924 (2)     17th British Chess Federation Congress - Major Open Tournament     4  /  11
London, England 1925 (1)     London Chess League Tournament     4  /  9
Bromley 1925 (4)     20th Kent County Chess Association Congress - Preliminary Section D     2  /  7
Stratford-upon-Avon 1925 (4)     18th British Chess Federation Congress - Major Open Tournament     4.5  /  11
London, England 1927 (1)     4th London Chess League Congress     3  /  9
London, England 1927 (5)     20th British Chess Federation Congress - Major Tournament     7  /  11
London, England 1927 (7)     London Tournament     2.5  /  9
London, England 1928 (1)     5th London Chess League Congress     4.5  /  9
Tenby 1928 (1)     21st British Chess Federation Congress - Championship     3.5  /  11
London, England 1928 (3)     London Tournament     3  /  7
London, England 1929 (1)     6th London Chess League Congress - Major Tournament     5  /  9
Scarborough 1930 (2)     23rd British Chess Federation Congress - Major Open Tournament     5  /  11
Worcester, England 1931 (2)     24th British Chess Federation Congress - Major Open Tournament     4  /  11
London, England 1932 (8)     25th British Chess Federation Congress - Major Open Tournament     4  /  11

Player information updated: 19 Aug. 2022