Hi everyone!

I'm GM Mikhail Bryakin, ELO 2481, professional chess coach more than 10 years.

✔️ Captain and coach of the South Africa men's Olympiad team.
✔️ Winner of many international tournaments
✔️ Author of a book “Drill your chess endgames” (2025)
✔️ Working as a second with a top-GMs.
✔️ Huge experience of working with beginners and advanced chess players.

I speak Russian, Serbian and English fluently and give classical chess education in these languages inspired by the best traditions of the Soviet chess school with the inclusion of the modern techniques.

During our lessons we will work on:
📚 Building an individual opening repertoire
📚 Improving your positional understanding
📚 Learning defense, endgame techniques
📚 Developing tactical vision and calculation
📚 Dynamic play and other aspects of the game.

If you have any questions, feel free to drop me a message.

Mikhail_Bryakin