Harrison, William




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1887  819  1769 (88) 9
1888  806  1794 (90) 0
1889  778  1818 (90) 0
1890  775  1843 (89) 0
1891  745  1867 (87) 0
1892  772  1892 (83) 1
1893  796  1903 (79) 2
1894  802  1921 (76) 7
1895  787  1931 (80) 1
1896  773  1934 (84) 0
1897  764  1937 (86) 0
1898  773  1940 (88) 0
1899  790  1944 (87) 0
1900  801  1947 (86) 0
1901  799  1950 (83) 7
1902  801  1953 (87) 1
1903  806  1949 (93) 0
1904  836  1944 (97) 0
1905  879  1940 (101) 0
1906  892  1936 (103) 0
1907  920  1931 (105) 0
1908  932  1927 (107) 0
1909  1018  1922 (107) 0
1910  1015  1918 (107) 0
1911  1043  1913 (107) 5
1912  1046  1895 (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