Harrison, William




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1887  778  1761 (90) 9
1888  760  1787 (92) 0
1889  719  1812 (92) 0
1890  742  1837 (90) 0
1891  711  1863 (88) 0
1892  720  1888 (84) 1
1893  730  1900 (80) 2
1894  725  1918 (77) 7
1895  711  1929 (81) 1
1896  694  1932 (85) 0
1897  696  1936 (87) 0
1898  697  1939 (88) 0
1899  706  1942 (88) 0
1900  712  1946 (86) 0
1901  722  1949 (83) 7
1902  732  1952 (88) 1
1903  735  1948 (93) 0
1904  781  1944 (98) 0
1905  797  1939 (101) 0
1906  821  1935 (104) 0
1907  843  1931 (106) 0
1908  849  1926 (107) 0
1909  936  1922 (108) 0
1910  927  1918 (108) 0
1911  958  1913 (107) 5
1912  958  1895 (112) 1

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Harrison, William Frank  
Born: 4 Apr. 1866
Died:
 
Notes:
The South Australian Weekly Journal of 20 Aug. 1887 (p.16) has 'F. Harrison', but the Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser of 20 Aug. 1887 (p.413) and Di Felice have 'W.F. Harrison', and OzBase and the Australian Chess Annual (p.61) have 'William Frank Harrison'.
 
References
Books
   Bignold, Australian Chess Annual, page 61
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1901-1920, page 306
Periodicals
   [SAR], vol. 59, no. 14777, 24 Mar. 1894, page 7
   [SAWC], vol. 30, no. 1513, 20 Aug. 1887, page 16
   [SMNA], vol. 44, no. 1415, 20 Aug. 1887, page 413
Web
   Dunn, Paul.  [2nd VIC v SA Telegraphic Match 1893]

Tournament data

Adelaide 1887 (2)     Australian Jubilee Congress - Minor Tournament     4  /  9
Melbourne and Adelaide 1892     Victoria - South Australia Telegraphic Match    
  Harrison, W.F. - Witton, J.G.     1 - 0    
Sydney and Adelaide 1893     5th New South Wales - South Australia Telegraphic Match    
  Harrison, W.F. - Wallace, A.E.N.     0 - 1    
Melbourne and Adelaide 1893     Victoria - South Australia Telegraphic Match    
  Harrison, W.F. - Hodgson, R.L.     0 - 1    
Adelaide 1894     1st South Australia Championship     3.5  /  7
Sydney and Adelaide 1895     New South Wales - South Australia Telegraphic Match    
  Harrison, W.F. - Scott, P.M.     1 - 0    
Adelaide 1901 (1)     5th South Australia Championship     4  /  7
Adelaide and Perth, Western Australia 1902     1st South Australia - Western Australia Telegraphic Match    
  Harrison, W.F. - Colebatch, H.P.     1 - 0    
Adelaide 1911     7th South Australia Championship     4  /  5
Adelaide and Perth, Western Australia 1912     2nd South Australia - Western Australia Telegraphic Match    
  Harrison, W.F. - Watson, E.H.     0 - 1    

Player information updated: 6 May 2022