Watts, William




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1903  385  2176 (121) 7
1904  392  2180 (117) 1
1905  401  2183 (114) 0
1906  404  2185 (111) 0
1907  410  2188 (107) 0
1908  420  2191 (102) 0
1909  437  2193 (97) 0
1910  435  2196 (90) 0
1911  445  2198 (83) 0
1912  432  2201 (74) 0
1913  427  2204 (62) 0
1914  385  2206 (46) 23
1915  444  2175 (47) 10
1916  515  2146 (50) 10
1917  566  2125 (58) 0
1918  627  2105 (61) 0
1919  665  2085 (61) 0
1920  752  2064 (56) 9
1921  798  2075 (59) 0
1922  805  2085 (56) 0
1923  856  2096 (49) 8
1924  912  2087 (44) 11
1925  982  2081 (39) 27
1926  940  2106 (44) 0
1927  860  2132 (37) 29
1928  857  2138 (37) 27
1929  868  2141 (42) 9
1930  897  2139 (43) 11
1931  1016  2126 (45) 11
1932  1096  2114 (49) 11
1933  1111  2113 (59) 0
1934  1143  2112 (64) 0
1935  1197  2110 (65) 0
1936  1167  2109 (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