Watts, William




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1903  392  2165 (121) 7
1904  403  2169 (117) 1
1905  405  2172 (114) 0
1906  410  2175 (111) 0
1907  415  2178 (107) 0
1908  423  2180 (102) 0
1909  436  2183 (97) 0
1910  428  2186 (91) 0
1911  442  2189 (83) 0
1912  430  2192 (74) 0
1913  426  2195 (62) 0
1914  385  2197 (47) 23
1915  448  2167 (47) 10
1916  513  2138 (50) 10
1917  560  2118 (58) 0
1918  612  2098 (61) 0
1919  649  2078 (61) 0
1920  741  2058 (56) 9
1921  784  2068 (59) 0
1922  795  2078 (57) 0
1923  840  2089 (49) 8
1924  881  2081 (44) 11
1925  950  2075 (39) 27
1926  899  2100 (44) 0
1927  825  2126 (37) 29
1928  822  2132 (37) 27
1929  829  2136 (42) 9
1930  865  2134 (43) 11
1931  994  2121 (45) 11
1932  1059  2109 (49) 11
1933  1086  2108 (59) 0
1934  1111  2106 (64) 0
1935  1166  2105 (65) 0
1936  1134  2103 (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