Ramba uchiverenga ndima iyi - Sezvo mazuva ake okutanga achitamba akanga ava kupera, Fairhurst akaramba achipa norupo nguva yake nemari, nokuda kwokufambisirwa mberi kweScottish Chess. Akaitwa Mutungamiri weScottish Chess Association (SCA) kubva muna 1956 uye akaumba hukama hutsva neBritish Chess Federation. Pakupera kwebasa rake rakagoverwa, akatora kutonga kweSCA, akazvigadza kuti ave Mutungamiri uye akachengetedza kodzero yekusarudza uyo akabatana naye mubhodhi. Kwenguva yakati, ikoku kwakanga kuri kuvandudzwa pamusoro pemamiriro ezvinhu akavhiringidzika ayo SCA yakanga yatambura kare. Gare gare, zvisinei, pesvedzero yake yakava inodzvinyirira uye zvichitevera gakava pamusoro pekusarudzwa kwechikwata cheLugano 1968 Olympiad
, apo akaedza kudzivisa kubatanidzwa kwomutambi, akabviswa uye akakumbirwa kugadza mutsivi.