Watts, William




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1903  391  2159 (122) 7
1904  399  2163 (118) 1
1905  400  2167 (115) 0
1906  408  2170 (112) 0
1907  409  2174 (107) 0
1908  415  2177 (103) 0
1909  433  2180 (97) 0
1910  423  2184 (91) 0
1911  437  2187 (83) 0
1912  420  2190 (74) 0
1913  406  2194 (63) 0
1914  370  2197 (47) 23
1915  418  2167 (47) 10
1916  478  2137 (50) 10
1917  525  2117 (58) 0
1918  570  2097 (62) 0
1919  616  2077 (61) 0
1920  693  2056 (56) 9
1921  731  2067 (59) 0
1922  724  2077 (57) 0
1923  762  2087 (49) 8
1924  825  2079 (44) 11
1925  882  2073 (39) 27
1926  839  2098 (44) 0
1927  781  2123 (37) 29
1928  763  2129 (38) 27
1929  758  2133 (43) 9
1930  802  2132 (44) 11
1931  888  2119 (45) 11
1932  918  2107 (49) 11
1933  943  2106 (59) 0
1934  966  2105 (64) 0
1935  978  2103 (66) 0
1936  913  2102 (64) 11

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Watts, William Henry  
Born: July 1878
Died: 1941
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1901-1920, page 320
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1921-1930, page 341
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1931-1935, page 408
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1936-1940, page 378
   Forster, Amos Burn, page 889
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 458
   Goldman, Carl Schlechter!, page 526
   Harding, Joseph Henry Blackburne, page 102, 544, 581
   Hilbert, Napier, page 282
   Thulin, Name index to CTC, page 292
Periodicals
   [BCM], vol. 23, no. 10, Oct. 1903, page 415
Web
   Jones, Robert H.  [Charles Thomas Blanshard, M.A.]

Tournament data

Plymouth 1903 (7)     Southern Counties Chess Union Congress - Class III     7  /  7
Hastings 1904 (1)     London League - Three Unions Match    
  Watts, W.H. - Thomas, W.R.     1 - 0    
Sheffield 1908     Yorkshire - Middlesex County Match    
  Watts, W.H. - Ibbotson, H.R.     0 - 1    
Chester 1914 (2)     11th British Chess Federation Congress - Major Open     8.5  /  11
London, England 1914 (2)     24th City of London Club Championship - Preliminary Section A     6.5  /  12
London, England 1915     City of London Club Championship     4  /  10
London, England 1916 (2)     26th City of London Club Championship     4  /  10
Bromley 1920 (1)     17th Kent County Chess Association Congress - Preliminary Section A     2  /  5
Bromley 1920 (10)     17th Kent County Chess Association Congress - Final Section D     0  /  5
Liverpool 1923 (2)     Northern Counties Chess Union Congress - Major Tournament     6.5  /  9
Southport 1924 (2)     17th British Chess Federation Congress - Major Open Tournament     4  /  11
London, England 1925 (1)     London Chess League Tournament     4  /  9
Bromley 1925 (4)     20th Kent County Chess Association Congress - Preliminary Section D     2  /  7
Stratford-upon-Avon 1925 (4)     18th British Chess Federation Congress - Major Open Tournament     4.5  /  11
London, England 1927 (1)     4th London Chess League Congress     3  /  9
London, England 1927 (5)     20th British Chess Federation Congress - Major Tournament     7  /  11
London, England 1927 (7)     London Tournament     2.5  /  9
London, England 1928 (1)     5th London Chess League Congress     4.5  /  9
Tenby 1928 (1)     21st British Chess Federation Congress - Championship     3.5  /  11
London, England 1928 (3)     London Tournament     3  /  7
London, England 1929 (1)     6th London Chess League Congress - Major Tournament     5  /  9
Scarborough 1930 (2)     23rd British Chess Federation Congress - Major Open Tournament     5  /  11
Worcester, England 1931 (2)     24th British Chess Federation Congress - Major Open Tournament     4  /  11
London, England 1932 (8)     25th British Chess Federation Congress - Major Open Tournament     4  /  11
Nottingham 1936 (3)     Nottingham Major Open B     4  /  11

Player information updated: 1 Feb. 2023