Watts, William




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1903  393  2160 (122) 7
1904  404  2164 (119) 1
1905  403  2168 (116) 0
1906  402  2171 (112) 0
1907  412  2175 (108) 0
1908  417  2179 (103) 0
1909  435  2183 (98) 0
1910  424  2187 (91) 0
1911  432  2190 (84) 0
1912  425  2194 (74) 0
1913  400  2198 (63) 0
1914  363  2202 (47) 23
1915  407  2171 (47) 10
1916  463  2141 (50) 10
1917  497  2121 (58) 0
1918  546  2101 (62) 0
1919  598  2080 (61) 0
1920  676  2060 (56) 9
1921  710  2070 (59) 0
1922  684  2080 (57) 0
1923  720  2090 (49) 8
1924  786  2082 (44) 11
1925  813  2078 (39) 27
1926  772  2104 (44) 0
1927  710  2130 (37) 29
1928  677  2137 (38) 27
1929  667  2140 (43) 9
1930  707  2137 (44) 11
1931  719  2122 (46) 11
1932  725  2112 (50) 11
1933  716  2116 (60) 0
1934  687  2119 (65) 0
1935  619  2123 (67) 0
1936  490  2127 (66) 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