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{{Infobox chess player
|image = Kozur pawel 20081120 olympiade dresden.jpg
|name = Pavel Kotsur
|caption = at the [[38th Chess Olympiad|Dresden Olympiad]], 2008
|birthname =
|country = {{KAZ}}
|birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1973|01|03}}
|birth_place = Kazakhstan
|death_date =
|death_place =
|title = [[Grandmaster (chess)|Grandmaster]]
|worldchampion =
|womensworldchampion =
|rating = (No. 380 on the March 2011 FIDE ratings list)
|peakrating = 2607 (July 2004 FIDE ratings list)
|FideID = 13700278
}}

'''Pavel Kotsur''' (born 3 January 1974) is a [[chess]] [[Grandmaster (chess)|Grandmaster]] (1996) and FIDE Arbiter (2009) from [[Kazakhstan]].

He played for Kazakhstan in the [[Chess Olympiad]]s of 1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002 and 2008<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.olimpbase.org/players/4gac86od.html|title=Men's Chess Olympiads: Pavel Kotsur|last=Bartelski|first=Wojciech|publisher=OlimpBase|accessdate=23 November 2009}}</ref> and in the [[World Team Chess Championship]] of 1997.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.olimpbase.org/playerst/4gac86od.html|title=World Men's Team Chess Championship: Pavel Kotsur|last=Bartelski|first=Wojciech|publisher=OlimpBase|accessdate=23 November 2009}}</ref> He took part in the FIDE World Chess Championship in [[FIDE World Chess Championship 1999|1999]] (knocked out in the first round by [[Sergey Dolmatov]]), [[FIDE World Chess Championship 2002|2002]] (knocked out in the first round by [[Leinier Domínguez]]) and [[FIDE World Chess Championship 2004|2004]] (knocked out in the first round by [[Darmen Sadvakasov]]).

In 1999, Kotsur won the 4th stage of the Russia Cup in [[Novgorod]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.chess.co.uk/twic/twic229.html#6|title=TWIC 229: 4th Stage of Cup Russia, Novgorod|last=Crowther|first=Mark|date=1999-03-29|publisher=London Chess Center|accessdate=24 November 2009}}</ref> In 2002, he tied for first with [[Peter Kostenko]] in the [[Kazakhstani Chess Championship]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.chess.co.uk/twic/twic383.html#17|title=TWIC 383: Kazakhastan Championships|last=Crowther|first=Mark|date=2002-03-11|publisher=London Chess Center|accessdate=24 November 2009}}</ref> In 2004 he tied for 4th–16th in the 3rd [[Aeroflot Open]] in Moscow.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.chess.co.uk/twic/twic486.html#3|title=TWIC 486: 3rd Aeroflot Chess Festival|last=Crowther|first=Mark|date=2004-03-01|publisher=Chess.co.uk|accessdate=31 December 2011}}</ref>

In the March 2011 [[FIDE]] list, he has an [[Elo rating]] of 2562, making him Kazakhstan's number four.

==References==
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==External links==
*{{chessgames player|id=18255}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Kotsur, Pavel}}
[[Category:1974 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Kazakhstani chess players]]
[[Category:Chess grandmasters]]
[[Category:Chess Olympiad competitors]]
[[Category:Chess arbiters]]

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