Harrison, William




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1887  819  1748 (90) 9
1888  811  1774 (91) 0
1889  771  1800 (91) 0
1890  789  1825 (90) 0
1891  750  1851 (88) 0
1892  774  1876 (84) 1
1893  792  1889 (80) 2
1894  797  1907 (77) 7
1895  776  1917 (81) 1
1896  773  1921 (85) 0
1897  763  1925 (87) 0
1898  772  1928 (88) 0
1899  787  1932 (88) 0
1900  804  1936 (86) 0
1901  794  1939 (83) 7
1902  792  1943 (88) 1
1903  793  1938 (93) 0
1904  827  1934 (98) 0
1905  863  1930 (101) 0
1906  877  1926 (104) 0
1907  910  1922 (106) 0
1908  913  1917 (107) 0
1909  1000  1913 (107) 0
1910  994  1909 (107) 0
1911  1028  1905 (107) 5
1912  1020  1886 (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