Bystrov Sergey Mikhailovich

• Was born March, 1st, 1968 in Leningrad.
• After the ending of school from 1985 to 1986 and from 1988 to 1993 he studied in the Leningrad Institute of the aviation instrument making, subsequently renamed in St.-Petersburg State University of aviation instrument making.
• In the period from 1986 to 1988 he served in the ranks of the Soviet Army.
• Began to play chess seven years old. From 1982 to 1985 he was engaged in the Leningrad Palace of pioneers under the direction of the deserved trainer of RSFSR V.M.Byvshev.
• He is FIDE Master since 1995, the winner and the prize-winner of city, Russian and international tournaments.
• Since 1993 he worked on the basic speciality (with breaks), and also he was engaged in pedagogical activity.
• He is trainer of the supreme categories since 2001.
• Bystrov S. has printed works, popularizes chess publications, knows colloquial and technical English.
• FIDE International Master since 2002.
• ICCF International Master since 2002.

update 06-05-2004