GM Colin McNab
United KingdomColin McNab became Scotland's second grandmaster in 1992, shortly after Paul Motwani, though his path to the required 2500 rating was uniquely protracted. Beyond over-the-board play, he holds the titles of International Master of correspondence chess and International Master of chess problem solving, making him one of the most versatile titled players in Scottish chess history.
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