Harrison, William




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1887  757  1771 (90) 9
1888  744  1796 (92) 0
1889  707  1822 (92) 0
1890  725  1847 (90) 0
1891  700  1872 (88) 0
1892  708  1897 (84) 1
1893  716  1909 (81) 2
1894  712  1927 (77) 7
1895  692  1937 (81) 1
1896  679  1940 (85) 0
1897  679  1944 (87) 0
1898  681  1947 (88) 0
1899  689  1951 (88) 0
1900  685  1954 (86) 0
1901  694  1958 (83) 7
1902  708  1961 (88) 1
1903  708  1956 (94) 0
1904  755  1952 (98) 0
1905  779  1948 (101) 0
1906  795  1943 (104) 0
1907  825  1939 (106) 0
1908  822  1935 (107) 0
1909  911  1930 (108) 0
1910  893  1926 (108) 0
1911  939  1922 (107) 5
1912  926  1903 (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