Harrison, William




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1887  779  1759 (90) 9
1888  761  1785 (92) 0
1889  722  1810 (92) 0
1890  747  1836 (90) 0
1891  711  1861 (88) 0
1892  720  1886 (84) 1
1893  731  1898 (81) 2
1894  726  1917 (77) 7
1895  712  1927 (81) 1
1896  697  1930 (85) 0
1897  699  1934 (87) 0
1898  699  1937 (88) 0
1899  709  1941 (88) 0
1900  716  1944 (86) 0
1901  731  1947 (83) 7
1902  733  1951 (88) 1
1903  737  1946 (93) 0
1904  782  1942 (98) 0
1905  801  1937 (101) 0
1906  825  1933 (104) 0
1907  846  1929 (106) 0
1908  849  1924 (107) 0
1909  940  1920 (108) 0
1910  933  1916 (108) 0
1911  969  1911 (107) 5
1912  968  1893 (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