Simpson, William




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1870  436  1787 (111) 9
1871  467  1789 (112) 2
1872  475  1787 (114) 0
1873  507  1785 (115) 0
1874  539  1784 (116) 4
1875  520  1777 (121) 0
1876  526  1770 (125) 0
1877  512  1764 (128) 0
1878  524  1757 (132) 0
1879  529  1750 (135) 0
1880  555  1744 (137) 0
1881  617  1737 (140) 0
1882  709  1731 (142) 0
1883  801  1724 (144) 0
1884  898  1717 (146) 0
1885  831  1711 (148) 1
1886  824  1706 (149) 0
1887  759  1701 (151) 0
1888  751  1697 (153) 0
1889  741  1692 (155) 0
1890  801  1688 (156) 0
1891  805  1683 (157) 1

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Simpson, William  
Born:
Died:
 
References
Books
   Harding, Joseph Henry Blackburne, page 217
Periodicals
   [Aus], vol. 16, no. 423, 9 May 1874, page 588
   [LW], 4 Apr. 1885, page 348
Web
   Dunn, Paul.  [12th NSW v VIC Telegraphic Match 1885]

Tournament data

Melbourne 1870 (1)     Melbourne Club Tournament    
  Simpson, W. - Phillips, P.D.     0 - 3    
Melbourne 1870 (2)     Melbourne Club Minor Tournament    
  Simpson, W. - Phillips, D.S.     3 - 0    
  Simpson, W. - North (1)     1 - 3    
Melbourne 1870 (3)     Melbourne Club Handicap     7  /  13      odds player in pawn and two moves class
Melbourne 1871     Melbourne Club Handicap Tournament    
  Simpson, W. - Jackman (1)     2 - 0          Simpson, W. gave odds of pawn and move
Melbourne 1874     Melbourne Handicap Challenge Cup Tournament    
  Simpson, W. - Henderson, R.C.     1 - 3    
Sydney and Melbourne 1885     12th New South Wales - Victoria Telegraphic Match    
  Simpson, W. - Crane, W.     0 - 1    
Melbourne 1891     1st Victorian Championship     0  /  1

Player information updated: 25 Dec. 2021