Black, William




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1888  690  1868 (104) 1
1889  653  1880 (98) 1
1890  688  1886 (93) 0
1891  685  1892 (87) 5
1892  703  1908 (90) 0
1893  705  1924 (92) 0
1894  693  1939 (93) 0
1895  666  1955 (94) 0
1896  630  1970 (93) 0
1897  625  1986 (91) 0
1898  616  2001 (88) 0
1899  599  2017 (84) 7
1900  640  1996 (91) 1

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Black, William  
Born: 1855
Died: 18 Dec. 1906
 
References
Books
   Forster, Amos Burn, page 955
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 40
Web
   McGowan, Alan.  [James Marshall]
   McGowan, Alan.  [Scottish Championship 1895]
   McGowan, Alan.  [West of Scotland Championship]

Tournament data

Glasgow 1888 (4)     5th Scottish Chess Association Congress - Handicap Tournament    
  Black, W. - Law, A.B.     0 - 1    
Liverpool 1889 (1)     Glasgow - Liverpool Club Match    
  Black, W. - Whitehead, J.G.     1 - 0    
Glasgow 1891 (1)     8th Scottish Championship     1.5  /  5
Glasgow 1891 (2)     Glasgow - Liverpool Club Match    
  Black, W. - Price, W.D.     1 - 0    
Stirling 1899     16th Scottish Championship     5  /  7
Glasgow 1900     Glasgow - Liverpool Club Match    
  Black, W. - Rutherford, A.     0 - 1    

Player information updated: 1 Feb. 2023