Phillips, Harold




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1897  218  2247 (74) 3
1898  204  2267 (66) 11
1899  207  2269 (66) 0
1900  200  2270 (63) 0
1901  203  2271 (57) 3
1902  169  2294 (49) 9
1903  190  2286 (46) 16
1904  223  2273 (54) 1
1905  253  2262 (57) 3
1906  287  2245 (60) 1
1907  309  2239 (58) 2
1908  355  2226 (56) 1
1909  397  2213 (49) 17
1910  424  2200 (56) 1
1911  492  2181 (59) 1
1912  501  2174 (60) 0
1913  516  2166 (55) 12
1914  484  2171 (60) 3
1915  455  2170 (65) 0
1916  459  2169 (66) 0
1917  471  2167 (65) 8
1918  493  2160 (71) 0
1919  522  2153 (75) 1
1920  557  2154 (79) 1
1921  585  2159 (80) 0
1922  592  2163 (80) 1
1923  654  2159 (80) 2
1924  719  2148 (82) 0
1925  791  2137 (82) 1
1926  863  2123 (83) 1
1927  909  2120 (84) 0
1928  949  2117 (84) 1
1929  1005  2108 (83) 0
1930  1059  2098 (80) 2
1931  1134  2100 (80) 1
1932  1153  2100 (81) 0
1933  1165  2100 (80) 1
1934  1245  2090 (79) 1
1935  1320  2083 (76) 1
1936  1333  2071 (74) 0
1937  1302  2059 (69) 1
1938  1310  2060 (62) 2
1939  1200  2063 (56) 2
1940  1062  2066 (46) 25
1941  1029  2064 (52) 0
1942  949  2062 (52) 10
1943  894  2070 (55) 0
1944  879  2079 (53) 8
1945  922  2065 (53) 9
1946  904  2065 (56) 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    
New York 1910 (3)     Manhattan Club - New Jersey Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Sternberg, L.     1 - 0    
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 (26)     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    
New York 1930 (10)     Philadelphia - Manhattan Club Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Shaw, M.     1 - 0    
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    
New York 1934 (1)     Manhattan Club - Mercantile Library Club Match    
  Phillips, H.M. - Fischer, A.A.     0.5 - 0.5    
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. 2026