Harrison, William




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1887  820  1773 (88) 9
1888  806  1798 (90) 0
1889  774  1822 (90) 0
1890  774  1847 (89) 0
1891  742  1871 (87) 0
1892  767  1896 (83) 1
1893  793  1907 (79) 2
1894  798  1925 (76) 7
1895  786  1935 (80) 1
1896  770  1938 (84) 0
1897  760  1941 (86) 0
1898  771  1945 (88) 0
1899  785  1948 (87) 0
1900  801  1951 (86) 0
1901  797  1954 (83) 7
1902  795  1957 (87) 1
1903  797  1953 (93) 0
1904  831  1948 (97) 0
1905  873  1944 (101) 0
1906  888  1939 (103) 0
1907  918  1935 (105) 0
1908  930  1931 (107) 0
1909  1015  1926 (107) 0
1910  1016  1922 (107) 0
1911  1039  1917 (107) 5
1912  1044  1899 (111) 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