Harrison, William




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1887  816  1751 (90) 9
1888  806  1777 (91) 0
1889  761  1802 (91) 0
1890  784  1828 (90) 0
1891  742  1854 (88) 0
1892  764  1879 (84) 1
1893  786  1892 (80) 2
1894  788  1910 (77) 7
1895  764  1920 (81) 1
1896  761  1924 (85) 0
1897  753  1928 (87) 0
1898  761  1931 (88) 0
1899  775  1935 (88) 0
1900  793  1938 (86) 0
1901  788  1942 (83) 7
1902  785  1945 (88) 1
1903  778  1941 (93) 0
1904  821  1937 (98) 0
1905  852  1933 (101) 0
1906  868  1928 (104) 0
1907  894  1924 (106) 0
1908  907  1920 (107) 0
1909  996  1916 (107) 0
1910  991  1911 (107) 0
1911  1024  1907 (107) 5
1912  1017  1889 (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