John Peters (chess player)

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Jack Peters
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Peters at the U.S. Amateur Team West chess tournament in 2004
Personal information
Born (1951-02-10) 10 February 1951 (age 74)
Boston, Massachusetts
Chess career
Title International Master (1979)
Peak rating 2505 (January 1989)
Peak rankingNo. 76 (January 1984)

John (Jack) Peters (born 1951 [1] ) is an American International Master of chess. He currently teaches at University of Southern California and is known for his weekly Los Angeles Times chess column which ran from September 19, 1982, to November 28, 2010. [2] He is a graduate of the Massachussets Institute of Technology (MIT). [3]

References

  1. ↑ "IM Jack Peters 70th Birthday Party Rapid Online Tournament". The Massachusetts Chess Association.
  2. ↑ Lawless, Kerry. "California Chess Columns". ChessDryad.com - California Chess History.
  3. ↑ "Sharon Kahn Rudahl and John Adam Peters III to Marry". The Washington Post. July 26, 1978. ISSN   0190-8286 . Retrieved October 15, 2025.


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