Dee ihe na-esote paragraf a - Site n'ihe dị ka afọ 2002, McShane anọwo na-eche mmegide siri ike ihu, gụnyere ndị egwuregwu si n'elu ụwa iri. Ọ gbaara ndị England bọọlụ n'asọmpị bọọlụ Chess Olympiad na Bled
, na-aguta 61⁄2/11 isi, ma merie ọla ọcha na World Junior Championship na Goa. N'afọ 2003, ọ gbara nke ise na asọmpi Hrokurinn na Reykjavík, na-aga n'ihu onye egwuregwu Britain bụ Michael Adams ma na-egwu egwuregwu megide Viktor Korchnoi na Alexei Shirov. N'oge na-adịghị anya mgbe nke ahụ gasịrị, o meriri Shirov na asọmpi blitz Reykjavík. Na asọmpi Sigeman & Co nke 2003 na Malmö, o mechara nke atọ na akara nke 51⁄2/9, na-eme egwuregwu ya na onye mmeri asọmpi ahụ, Vasily Ivanchuk. N'afọ 2003, McShane mechara nke 27 n'ime 207 na 8/13 na European Individual Championship na Silivri na Turkey, ihe 11⁄2 n'azụ onye mmeri, Zurab Azmaiparashvili. N'oge na-adịghị anya mgbe nke ahụ gasịrị, ya na Alexei Dreev na Krishnan Sasikiran jikọtara nke mbụ na North Sea Cup nke a na-egwu na Esbjerg na Denmark na 61⁄2/9, mechie nke abụọ na Politiken Cup na Copenhagen na 81⁄2/11 wee merie Malmö Masters na 71⁄2/9, otu isi na ọkara n'ihu onye iro ya kacha nso. N'afọ 2009/10, o jikọtara ya na Eduardas Rozentalis, Pavel Ponkratov, Radosław Wojtaszek na Igor Lysyj na 39th Rilton Cup na Stockholm. N'afọ 2010, ọ meriri asọmpi Remco Heite nke atọ na Wolvega.