Peter Reid (chess player)

Peter Reid is a Scottish chess player and chess administrator. He is known for his contributions to Scottish chess at both the playing and organizational levels. While not a professional player in the sense of earning a primary income from chess, he achieved a FIDE rating and has represented Scotland in international chess events.

Information regarding Peter Reid's precise playing strength (e.g., peak FIDE rating, significant tournament victories) is somewhat scarce in readily available online databases, but his involvement in the Scottish chess community is well documented. He has served in various administrative roles, including positions within the Scottish Chess Federation, working to promote and develop chess within Scotland. His dedication to the sport is seen through his participation in local and national chess leagues and tournaments, alongside his contributions to the organisation of Scottish chess events. Details regarding specific titles (e.g., Scottish Champion) are less readily available, suggesting that his primary impact has been in the broader organisation and development of chess within the Scottish chess community.