Watts, William




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1903  396  2169 (121) 7
1904  404  2172 (117) 1
1905  406  2175 (114) 0
1906  414  2178 (111) 0
1907  418  2181 (107) 0
1908  426  2184 (102) 0
1909  439  2187 (97) 0
1910  432  2190 (91) 0
1911  443  2193 (83) 0
1912  435  2195 (74) 0
1913  428  2198 (62) 0
1914  386  2201 (47) 23
1915  444  2171 (47) 10
1916  513  2142 (50) 10
1917  561  2122 (58) 0
1918  613  2102 (61) 0
1919  653  2082 (61) 0
1920  746  2061 (56) 9
1921  788  2072 (59) 0
1922  800  2082 (57) 0
1923  849  2092 (49) 8
1924  895  2084 (44) 11
1925  965  2079 (39) 27
1926  913  2104 (44) 0
1927  831  2129 (37) 29
1928  832  2135 (37) 27
1929  844  2139 (42) 9
1930  880  2137 (43) 11
1931  1002  2124 (45) 11
1932  1076  2112 (49) 11
1933  1095  2111 (59) 0
1934  1123  2109 (64) 0
1935  1176  2108 (65) 0
1936  1151  2107 (64) 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
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1936-1940, page 378
   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
Nottingham 1936 (3)     Nottingham Major Open B     4  /  11

Player information updated: 1 Feb. 2023