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Allen, W. (1) 
  
 
 
| Ratings 
 
 
  | Year | Rank | Edo | Dev. | Games |  
  | 1912 | 1141 | 1748 | (74) | 8 |  
  | 1913 | 1170 | 1763 | (69) | 12 |  
  | 1914 | 1125 | 1761 | (71) | 0 |  
  | 1915 | 1041 | 1758 | (70) | 0 |  
  | 1916 | 1039 | 1756 | (65) | 12 |  
  | 1917 | 1029 | 1785 | (69) | 0 |  
  | 1918 | 1012 | 1814 | (68) | 10 |  
  | 1919 | 1036 | 1806 | (77) | 0 |  
  | 1920 | 1142 | 1797 | (83) | 1 |  
  | 1921 | 1258 | 1782 | (90) | 1 |  
  | 1922 | 1287 | 1770 | (97) | 0 |  
  | 1923 | 1447 | 1758 | (103) | 0 |  
  | 1924 | 1482 | 1746 | (108) | 1 |  
 
Rating table notes
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| Biographical data |  | 
   | Name: Allen, W. (1) |  
   | Born: |  
   | Died: |  |  |  
   | Notes: |  
   | Is this 'W.J. Allen' who played in Sydney in 1896? |  |  |  |  
   | References |  | 
| Books |  
   | Di Felice, Chess Results, 1901-1920, page 299 |  
   | Di Felice, Chess Results, 1921-1930, page 317 |  | Periodicals |  
   | [SMH], no. 26830, 2 Jan. 1924, page 10 |  |  | 
 
 Tournament data 
  | Brisbane 1912 | 12th Queensland Championship | 1.5 | / | 7 |  |  |  |  |  
  | Sydney and Brisbane 1912 | 15th New South Wales - Queensland Telegraphic Match |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  
  |  | Allen, W. (1) - Morgan, J. (1) | 0.5 - 0.5 |  |  |  |  |  
  | Brisbane 1913 | 13th Queensland Championship | 4 | / | 6 |  |  |  |  |  
  |  | Allen, W. (1) - Ansaldo, A.J. | 1.5 - 3.5 |  |  |  |  |  
  | Sydney and Brisbane 1913 | 16th New South Wales - Queensland Telegraphic Match |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  
  |  | Allen, W. (1) - Jacobsen, J.L. | 0 - 1 |  |  |  |  |  
  | Brisbane 1916 | 16th Queensland Championship | 4 | / | 12 |  |  |  |  |  
  | Brisbane 1918 | 18th Queensland Championship | 7 | / | 10 |  |  |  |  |  
  | Sydney and Brisbane 1920 | 18th New South Wales - Queensland Telegraphic Match |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  
  |  | Allen, W. (1) - Crakanthorp, L.S. | 0.5 - 0.5 |  |  |  |  |  
  | Sydney and Brisbane 1921 | 19th New South Wales - Queensland Telegraphic Match |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  
  |  | Allen, W. (1) - Ranger, A.W.H. | 0.5 - 0.5 |  |  |  |  |  
  | Sydney and Brisbane 1923 | 21st New South Wales - Queensland Telegraphic Match |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  
  |  | Allen, W. (1) - Stewart, J. (2) | 1 - 0 |  |  |  |  |  
  | Sydney and Brisbane 1924 | 22nd New South Wales - Queensland Telegraphic Match |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  
  |  | Allen, W. (1) - Tatham, W. | 0 - 1 |  |  |  |  |  
 
| Player information updated: 27 Apr. 2021 |  
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