John Herron - Author at TheChessWorld Blog
John Herron is a retired computer programmer & analyst who now works part-time teaching chess to children.
John has taught thousands of children to play chess with his 1-2-3 approach.
He finished tied for first place in the 1992 U.S. Open Chess Tournament, Class C. He also coached a two-time Scripps National Spelling Bee finalist. His interests include artificial intelligence, backgammon, chess, go, poker, scrabble, bicycling, sailing, tennis, table tennis, volleyball, and wallyball.
John is also the author of numerous chess books including Total Chess and Totally Puzzled.
Chess Articles by John Herron
Total Chess: Opening Mistakes
Total Chess: chess piece’s maneuvers
Total Chess: King & Rook vs. King
Total Chess: King & Queen vs. King
Total Chess: Midgame Strategy and Finding Checkmate
Total Chess: Finding Tactics
Total Chess: Endgame Strategy
Total Chess: Opening Strategy
Total Chess: Win, Lose or Draw
Total Chess: Check, Checkmate, Stalemate
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