Scottish Champion (1995, 1998, 2000, 2010).
Best results: Scottish Championship (1995, tied 1st; 1998, 1st; 2000, tied 1st; 2010, 1st;)
He represented Scotland National Team at the Chess Olympiads (1994, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016) and the European Team Chess Championships (1992, 2001, 2003, 2005).
Peak rating: 2506 in January 2002
[Event "Gibraltar Masters"]
[Site "Catalan Bay ENG"]
[Date "2003.02.06"]
[EventDate "2003.01.28"]
[Round "10"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Harold James Plaskett"]
[Black "John K Shaw"]
[ECO "A06"]
[WhiteElo "2467"]
[BlackElo "2470"]
[PlyCount "82"]
1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 c6 4. O-O Bf5 5. d3 e6 6. Nbd2 h6
7. b3 Be7 8. Bb2 O-O 9. c4 a5 10. a3 Bh7 11. Bc3 Na6 12. Qc2
c5 13. e4 Nc7 14. Rae1 Nd7 15. Bb2 Bd6 16. cxd5 exd5 17. exd5
Nxd5 18. Ne5 N7b6 19. Ndc4 f6 20. Nxd6 Qxd6 21. Nc4 Qc7
22. Be4 f5 23. Be5 Qd7 24. Bh1 f4 25. Nxb6 Nxb6 26. Qxc5 Ra6
27. Bxf4 Rxf4 28. gxf4 Bxd3 29. f5 Bxf1 30. Kxf1 Qd3+ 31. Kg1
Nd7 32. Qd5+ Qxd5 33. Bxd5+ Kf8 34. Bxb7 Rd6 35. Re3 Rd1+
36. Kg2 Ra1 37. Bc6 Nf6 38. b4 axb4 39. axb4 Rb1 40. b5 Rb2
41. Kf3 Kf7 0-1
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Scottish Chess Grandmaster (2006) is born in the United Kingdom.