Thrift, William




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1892  405  2106 (79) 10
1893  422  2102 (82) 1
1894  431  2099 (84) 0
1895  445  2096 (86) 0
1896  448  2093 (85) 0
1897  460  2089 (84) 0
1898  490  2086 (81) 0
1899  506  2083 (77) 10
1900  521  2085 (85) 0
1901  532  2087 (92) 0
1902  552  2089 (98) 0
1903  545  2090 (103) 0
1904  569  2092 (107) 0
1905  574  2094 (110) 0
1906  571  2096 (114) 0
1907  575  2098 (116) 0
1908  593  2100 (118) 0
1909  631  2101 (120) 0
1910  618  2103 (121) 0
1911  646  2105 (122) 0
1912  635  2107 (123) 0
1913  636  2109 (124) 0
1914  614  2111 (124) 0
1915  574  2113 (124) 0
1916  572  2114 (123) 0
1917  569  2116 (122) 0
1918  575  2118 (121) 0
1919  574  2120 (120) 0
1920  611  2122 (118) 0
1921  648  2124 (116) 0
1922  661  2125 (113) 0
1923  713  2127 (110) 0
1924  735  2129 (106) 0
1925  757  2131 (102) 7

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Thrift, William Edward  
Born: 28 Feb. 1870
Died: 23 Apr. 1942
 
Notes:
Harding discusses W.E. Thrift briefly in his article 'Dublin University Chess Club'.
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1921-1930, page 339
   Forster, Amos Burn, page 970
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 425
   Sergeant, Century of British Chess, page 218
Web
   Sericano, C.  [Dublin 1892]
   [Dictionary of Irish Biography]
   [Irish Championship, Dublin, 1892]

Tournament data

Dublin 1892     Irish Championship     7  /  10
Dublin 1893     Dublin - Liverpool Club Match    
  Thrift, W.E. - Sugden, E.S.     1 - 0    
Llandudno 1899     9th Craigside Tournament     2  /  10
Dublin 1925     Irish Championship     5.5  /  7


Player information updated: 1 Nov. 2020