Pavel Kotsur vs Anuar Ismagambetov
Pavel Kotsur (52, GM, KAZ) and Anuar Ismagambetov (40, GM, KAZ) have met 6 times in classical OTB plus 9 rapid/blitz games. With current classical ratings of 2478 and 2520, the Elo model gives Ismagambetov a 36% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2478 vs 2520 (Δ -42)
With Pavel Kotsur as white
34% Pavel29% draw36% Anuar
With Anuar Ismagambetov as white
27% Pavel25% draw49% Anuar
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Pavel Kotsur | Anuar Ismagambetov | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2478 | 2520 |
| Peak rating | 2607 · Jul 2004 | 2559 · Jan 2016 |
| Peak age | 30 | 30 |
| World rank now | #750 | #556 |
| World rank peak | #97 | #386 |
| Federation rank now | #9 | #2 |
| Games (career, STD) | 485 | 758 |
| Months active | 219 | 219 |
| % white wins | 52% | 57% |
| % black wins | 44% | 51% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2417 | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 20 | 2 |
Best Win
Pavel Kotsur
Anuar Ismagambetov
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (15)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Pavel Kotsur
Anuar Ismagambetov