Phillips, Harold




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1897  216  2246 (74) 3
1898  197  2266 (66) 11
1899  201  2267 (66) 0
1900  195  2268 (63) 0
1901  201  2268 (57) 3
1902  172  2290 (49) 9
1903  189  2281 (46) 16
1904  231  2265 (54) 1
1905  261  2251 (58) 3
1906  298  2234 (60) 1
1907  318  2228 (59) 2
1908  361  2214 (56) 1
1909  409  2198 (50) 17
1910  441  2182 (57) 0
1911  519  2165 (60) 1
1912  510  2161 (60) 0
1913  522  2157 (56) 12
1914  487  2164 (60) 3
1915  457  2163 (65) 0
1916  449  2162 (67) 0
1917  461  2162 (65) 8
1918  487  2155 (72) 0
1919  513  2148 (76) 1
1920  542  2150 (79) 1
1921  568  2155 (80) 0
1922  571  2160 (80) 1
1923  627  2156 (81) 2
1924  683  2144 (83) 0
1925  749  2133 (83) 1
1926  816  2119 (84) 1
1927  861  2117 (85) 0
1928  890  2115 (84) 1
1929  935  2107 (83) 0
1930  998  2099 (81) 2
1931  1056  2102 (81) 1
1932  1065  2103 (81) 0
1933  1072  2104 (80) 1
1934  1128  2096 (79) 0
1935  1204  2087 (77) 1
1936  1213  2075 (74) 0
1937  1190  2062 (69) 1
1938  1178  2061 (63) 2
1939  1053  2063 (56) 2
1940  905  2064 (47) 25
1941  867  2059 (53) 0
1942  780  2055 (52) 10
1943  701  2060 (56) 0
1944  672  2065 (54) 8
1945  702  2046 (54) 9
1946  640  2041 (57) 15

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Phillips, Harold Meyer  
Born: 15 Dec. 1874
Died: 7 Jan. 1967
 
Notes:
Hilbert gives date of death as 6-01-1967; Gaige gives 7-01-1967.
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1901-1920, page 313
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1921-1930, page 334
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1931-1935, page 348
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1936-1940, page 368
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1941-1946, page 355
   Forster, Negele and Tischbierek, Emanuel Lasker, Vol.I, page 12, 165
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 329
   Hannak, Emanuel Lasker, page 105
   Hilbert and Lahde, Albert Beauregard Hodges, page 265
   Hilbert, Walter Penn Shipley, page 260
   Sánchez, José Raúl Capablanca, page 95, 183
   Skinner and Verhoeven, Alexander Alekhine's Chess Games, page 212, 346
   Thulin, Name index to CTC, page 203
Web
   Urcan, Olimpiu G.  [Living the American Dream: Julius Finn], page 9
Match data  (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)

Mieses, J. - Phillips, H.M. 1903         (f)     1   -   0
Rubinstein, A.K. - Phillips, H.M. 1928         (f)     0.5   -   0.5

Tournament data

New York 1897 (4)     19th New York State Chess Association Meeting - General Tournament     1.5  /  3
New York 1898 (2)     20th New York State Chess Association Midwinter Meeting - General Tournament     3.5  /  4
Dobbs Ferry 1898     Dobbs Ferry Handicap Tournament     3  /  5
Philadelphia 1898 (5)     Columbia College - University of Pennsylvania Match, Second Round    
  Phillips, H.M. - Francis, J.S.     0 - 1    
New York 1898 (11)     Columbia College - University of Pennsylvania Match, Third Round    
  Phillips, H.M. - Francis, J.S.     1 - 0    
New York 1898 (12)     Columbia College - University of Pennsylvania Match, Fourth Round    
  Phillips, H.M. - Francis, J.S.     1 - 0    
New York 1901 (3)     23rd New York State Chess Association Championship    
  Phillips, H.M. - Mathews, J.     0.5 - 0.5    
  Phillips, H.M. - Zirn, H.     0.5 - 0.5    
  Phillips, H.M. - Hodges, A.B.     0 - 1    
New York 1902 (4)     Manhattan Club Championship     6  /  9
Philadelphia or New York (?) 1903     Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Robinson, D.S.     1 - 0    
New York 1903 (1)     Manhattan Club Rice Gambit Tournament     6.5  /  14
New York 1904 (3)     Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Shipley, W.P.     0.5 - 0.5    
New York 1905 (1)     Manhattan Club - All New Jersey Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Johnson, H. (1)     1 - 0    
New York and Chicago 1905 (1)     Manhattan Club - Chicago Club Telegraph Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Tracy, H.     1 - 0    
Philadelphia 1905 (1)     Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Shipley, W.P.     0.5 - 0.5    
New York and Berlin 1905     New York - Berlin Cable Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Lasker, B.     0 - 1    
New York 1906 (4)     Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Hopper, L.     0.5 - 0.5    
Philadelphia 1907 (2)     Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Voigt, H.G.     1 - 0    
New York 1907 (3)     Manhattan Club - Brooklyn Club Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Coleman, W.M.     0.5 - 0.5    
New York 1908 (4)     Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Shipley, W.P.     0.5 - 0.5    
New York 1909 (2)     Brooklyn Club - Rice Club Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Heal, E.B.     1 - 0    
New York 1909 (3)     Brooklyn Club - Rice Club Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Black, R.T.     1 - 0    
New York 1909 (4)     Rice Club Championship     5.5  /  14
Philadelphia 1909 (4)     Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Neill, B.M.     0.5 - 0.5    
Philadelphia 1911 (4)     Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Neill, B.M.     0 - 1    
New York 1913 (5)     Rice Club Summer Tournament     3  /  12
New York 1914 (1)     Rice Club - Progressive Club Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Kupchik, A.     0.5 - 0.5    
New York 1914 (10)     Manhattan Chess Club - Brooklyn Chess Club Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Perkins, F.K.     0.5 - 0.5    
New York 1914 (11)     Manhattan Chess Club - Brooklyn Chess Club Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Perkins, F.K.     0.5 - 0.5    
Philadelphia 1915     Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Albert, H.N.     1 - 0    
New York 1916 (6)     Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Horner, R.U.     1 - 0    
Rochester, New York 1917     39th New York State Chess Association Congress - Championship     4  /  8
New York and Washington 1919     Manhattan Club - Capital City Club Telegraphic Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Lovell, R.F.     0.5 - 0.5    
New York and Boston, Massachusetts 1920     Manhattan Club - Boston City Club Telegraphic Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Mitchell, R.E.     0.5 - 0.5    
New York and Washington 1920     Manhattan Club - Capital City Club Telegraphic Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Pasch, A.A.     1 - 0    
New York and Buenos Aires 1922     New York - Buenos Aires Telegraphic Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Belgrano, L.     1 - 0    
New York 1923 (21)     Manhattan Club - New York University Club Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Sirota, N.     1 - 0    
New York 1923 (22)     Manhattan Club - Progressive Club Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Simchow, A.     1 - 0    
New York 1923 (25)     Manhattan Club - Chess Club International Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Wilkinson, J.E.     0.5 - 0.5    
Philadelphia 1925     Manhattan - Philadelphia Decoration Day Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Shipley, W.P.     0.5 - 0.5    
New York 1926 (1)     Manhattan Club - Franklin Club Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Goldstein, L.     0 - 1    
Hamburg 1930 (2)     3rd Olympiad     0.5  /  2
New York 1931 (2)     Philadelphia - Manhattan Club Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Morris, H.R.     0.5 - 0.5    
Philadelphia 1933     Manhattan Club - Philadelphia Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Stewart, W.H.     1 - 0    
Philadelphia 1935     Manhattan Club - Mercantile Library Club Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Steckel, W.H.     1 - 0    
New York 1937 (3)     Philadelphia - Manhattan Club Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Driver, P.B.     0 - 1    
New York 1938 (2)     Manhattann Club - Marshall Club Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Howard, K.S.     0.5 - 0.5    
New York 1938 (8)     Manhattan Club - Marshall Club Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - McCormick, E.T.     0.5 - 0.5    
New York 1939 (3)     Manhattan Club - Marshall Club Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Smirka, R.     0 - 1    
Philadelphia 1939     Manhattan Club - Philadelphia Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - McHale, W.P.     1 - 0    
New York 1939 (14)     Manhattan Club - New Jersey League Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Boczar, A.     1 - 0    
Hamilton, New York 1940     62nd New York State Chess Association Tournament - Championship     2  /  11
New York 1940 (9)     Manhattan Club Championship     6  /  14
New York 1942 (3)     Marshall Club - Manhattan Club Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Hallman, D.A.     0.5 - 0.5    
Cazenovia 1942     New York State Chess Association Championship     2  /  9
New York 1944 (1)     Manhattan Club Championship     4  /  8
Saratoga Springs 1945     67th New York State Chess Association Tournament     3  /  9
New York 1946 (1)     Manhattan Club Championship     4  /  15

Player information updated: 17 Jul. 2025