GMChristian Bauer
- FIDE ID
- 603767
About Christian Bauer
Christian Bauer was born in Forbach, France, in 1977. He won the French championship in 1996 and became a grandmaster in 1997. He added national titles in 2012 and 2015. His international results included victory at the Calvià festival in 2005 and a share of first in the Biel open in 2010. Show more
Christian Bauer was born in Forbach, France, in 1977. He won the French championship in 1996 and became a grandmaster in 1997. He added national titles in 2012 and 2015. His international results included victory at the Calvià festival in 2005 and a share of first in the Biel open in 2010. Bauer has written several opening books, including Play 1...b6, The Philidor Files and Play the Scandinavian. His 2018 book Candidate Moves examines how players choose which possibilities to calculate.
FIDE rating history
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FIDE tournaments
| Date | Tournament | Type | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-19 | 9eme Festival International de Perpignan Open A | Classical | 9 |
| 2026-10-18 | 9eme Festival International de Perpignan Rapide | Rapid | 8 |
| 2026-10-17 | 9eme Festival International de Perpignan Blitz | Blitz | 7½ |
| 2026-10-10 | SMM NLA 2026 round 8-9 | Classical | 1 |
| 2026-10-04 | Rapide Cote bleue - Martigues 4 Octobre 2026 | Rapid | 7½ |
| 2026-10-04 | 17e Festival de la Tour Blanche | Rapid | 7½ |
Available Games
Published games available in our archive; coverage varies by tournament. Archive last checked: 2026-11-09 (UTC).
Online games are identified from known tournament names, playing sites and PGN mode. Other games are listed as OTB (over-the-board).
| # | Date | Event | Site | Round | White | Black | Result | Moves | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 501 | 2020-07-27 | 53rd Biel C-HTO 2020 | Biel SUI | 7.1 | Christian Bauer | Adrian Gschnitzer | 1-0 | 40 | Open |
| 502 | 2020-07-26 | 53rd Biel C-HTO 2020 | Biel SUI | 6.1 | Gerlef Meins | Christian Bauer | 1/2-1/2 | 45 | Open |
| 503 | 2020-07-24 | 53rd Biel C-HTO 2020 | Biel SUI | 5.1 | Christian Bauer | Christophe Rohrer | 1-0 | 81 | Open |
| 504 | 2020-07-23 | 53rd Biel C-HTO 2020 | Biel SUI | 4.1 | Frank Buchenau | Christian Bauer | 0-1 | 26 | Open |
| 505 | 2020-07-22 | 53rd Biel C-HTO 2020 | Biel SUI | 3.1 | Christian Bauer | Phileas Mathieu | 1-0 | 17 | Open |
| 506 | 2020-07-21 | 53rd Biel C-HTO 2020 | Biel SUI | 2.1 | Dion Krivenko | Christian Bauer | 0-1 | 34 | Open |
| 507 | 2020-07-20 | 53rd Biel C-HTO 2020 | Biel SUI | 1.1 | Christian Bauer | Michael Schimmer | 1-0 | 35 | Open |
| 508 | 2020-06-14 | C'Chartres Blitz M Final | Europe-Echecs INT | 2.4 | Christian Bauer | Parham Maghsoodloo | 0-1 | 35 | Open |
| 509 | 2020-06-14 | C'Chartres Blitz M Final | Europe-Echecs INT | 2.3 | Parham Maghsoodloo | Christian Bauer | 1-0 | 60 | Open |
| 510 | 2020-06-14 | C'Chartres Blitz M Final | Europe-Echecs INT | 2.2 | Christian Bauer | Parham Maghsoodloo | 1-0 | 58 | Open |
| 511 | 2020-06-14 | C'Chartres Blitz M Final | Europe-Echecs INT | 2.1 | Parham Maghsoodloo | Christian Bauer | 1-0 | 29 | Open |
| 512 | 2020-06-14 | C'Chartres Blitz M Final | Europe-Echecs INT | 1.5 | Christian Bauer | Volodar Murzin | 1-0 | 53 | Open |
| 513 | 2020-06-14 | C'Chartres Blitz M Final | Europe-Echecs INT | 1.4 | Volodar Murzin | Christian Bauer | 1-0 | 83 | Open |
| 514 | 2020-06-14 | C'Chartres Blitz M Final | Europe-Echecs INT | 1.3 | Christian Bauer | Volodar Murzin | 1-0 | 68 | Open |
| 515 | 2020-06-14 | C'Chartres Blitz M Final | Europe-Echecs INT | 1.2 | Volodar Murzin | Christian Bauer | 0-1 | 76 | Open |
| 516 | 2020-06-14 | C'Chartres Blitz M Final | Europe-Echecs INT | 1.1 | Christian Bauer | Volodar Murzin | 0-1 | 96 | Open |
| 517 | 2020-06-13 | C'Chartres Blitz Men | Europe-Echecs INT | 9 | Christian Bauer | Zoltan Dr. Medvegy | 1-0 | 30 | Open |
| 518 | 2020-06-13 | C'Chartres Blitz Men | Europe-Echecs INT | 8 | Rauf Mamedov | Christian Bauer | 1-0 | 38 | Open |
| 519 | 2020-06-13 | C'Chartres Blitz Men | Europe-Echecs INT | 7 | Christian Bauer | Alireza Firouzja | 0-1 | 47 | Open |
| 520 | 2020-06-13 | C'Chartres Blitz Men | Europe-Echecs INT | 6 | Gukesh D | Christian Bauer | 0-1 | 38 | Open |
| 521 | 2020-06-13 | C'Chartres Blitz Men | Europe-Echecs INT | 5 | Christian Bauer | Vasyl Ivanchuk | 1/2-1/2 | 51 | Open |
| 522 | 2020-06-13 | C'Chartres Blitz Men | Europe-Echecs INT | 4 | Romain Edouard | Christian Bauer | 1-0 | 35 | Open |
| 523 | 2020-06-13 | C'Chartres Blitz Men | Europe-Echecs INT | 3 | Christian Bauer | Victor Stephan | 1-0 | 29 | Open |
| 524 | 2020-06-13 | C'Chartres Blitz Men | Europe-Echecs INT | 2 | Parham Maghsoodloo | Christian Bauer | 1-0 | 51 | Open |
| 525 | 2020-06-13 | C'Chartres Blitz Men | Europe-Echecs INT | 1 | Christian Bauer | Volodar Murzin | 1-0 | 60 | Open |
| 526 | 2020-06-13 | C'Chartres Blitz Men | Europe-Echecs INT | 15 | Maxime Lagarde | Christian Bauer | 1/2-1/2 | 16 | Open |
| 527 | 2020-06-13 | C'Chartres Blitz Men | Europe-Echecs INT | 14 | Christian Bauer | Vincent Keymer | 1-0 | 31 | Open |
| 528 | 2020-06-13 | C'Chartres Blitz Men | Europe-Echecs INT | 13 | Namig Guliyev | Christian Bauer | 0-1 | 46 | Open |
| 529 | 2020-06-13 | C'Chartres Blitz Men | Europe-Echecs INT | 12 | Christian Bauer | Noel Studer | 1-0 | 45 | Open |
| 530 | 2020-06-13 | C'Chartres Blitz Men | Europe-Echecs INT | 11 | MarcAndria Maurizzi | Christian Bauer | 0-1 | 33 | Open |
| 531 | 2020-06-13 | C'Chartres Blitz Men | Europe-Echecs INT | 10 | Christian Bauer | Daniel Dardha | 1-0 | 54 | Open |
| 532 | 2020-02-29 | 2nd Cappelle Rapid 2020 | Cappelle la Grande FRA | 9.6 | Christian Bauer | S. Nitin | 1/2-1/2 | 38 | Open |
| 533 | 2020-02-29 | 2nd Cappelle Rapid 2020 | Cappelle la Grande FRA | 8.6 | Ivajlo Enchev | Christian Bauer | 1-0 | 37 | Open |
| 534 | 2020-02-29 | 2nd Cappelle Rapid 2020 | Cappelle la Grande FRA | 7.12 | Guillaume Bianchi | Christian Bauer | 0-1 | 38 | Open |
| 535 | 2020-02-29 | 2nd Cappelle Rapid 2020 | Cappelle la Grande FRA | 4.1 | Christian Bauer | Fabien Guilleux | 0-1 | 59 | Open |
| 536 | 2020-02-29 | 2nd Cappelle Rapid 2020 | Cappelle la Grande FRA | 2.3 | Fy Antenaina Rakotomaharo | Christian Bauer | 1/2-1/2 | 52 | Open |
| 537 | 2020-02-29 | 2nd Cappelle Rapid 2020 | Cappelle la Grande FRA | 1.3 | Christian Bauer | Sherif Medghoul | 1-0 | 47 | Open |
| 538 | 2020-02-28 | 36th Cappelle Open 2020 | Cappelle la Grande FRA | 9.8 | Christian Bauer | Andreea Navrotescu | 1-0 | 28 | Open |
| 539 | 2020-02-27 | 36th Cappelle Open 2020 | Cappelle la Grande FRA | 8.2 | Bilel Bellahcene | Christian Bauer | 1-0 | 31 | Open |
| 540 | 2020-02-26 | 36th Cappelle Open 2020 | Cappelle la Grande FRA | 7.1 | Christian Bauer | Jules Moussard | 0-1 | 61 | Open |
| 541 | 2020-02-25 | 36th Cappelle Open 2020 | Cappelle la Grande FRA | 5.1 | Andrei Shchekachev | Christian Bauer | 0-1 | 35 | Open |
| 542 | 2020-02-24 | 36th Cappelle Open 2020 | Cappelle la Grande FRA | 4.1 | Christian Bauer | James Eden | 1-0 | 72 | Open |
| 543 | 2020-02-24 | 36th Cappelle Open 2020 | Cappelle la Grande FRA | 3.1 | Daniel Dardha | Christian Bauer | 0-1 | 45 | Open |
| 544 | 2020-02-22 | 36th Cappelle Open 2020 | Cappelle la Grande FRA | 1.1 | Mickael Jeanne | Christian Bauer | 0-1 | 43 | Open |
| 545 | 2020-02-09 | 2nd Bundesliga Sud 19-20 | Germany GER | 8.2 | Jan Krejci | Christian Bauer | 1/2-1/2 | 13 | Open |
| 546 | 2020-02-08 | 2nd Bundesliga Sud 19-20 | Germany GER | 7.2 | Christian Bauer | Andrey Sumets | 1/2-1/2 | 13 | Open |
| 547 | 2020-02-07 | 2nd Bundesliga Sud 19-20 | Germany GER | 4.2 | Christian Bauer | Matthias Dann | 1-0 | 32 | Open |
| 548 | 2020-01-19 | TCh-BEL 2019-20 | Belgium BEL | 6.1 | Christian Bauer | Matthieu Cornette | 1/2-1/2 | 38 | Open |
| 549 | 2019-12-30 | 16th Vandoeuvre Open 2019 | Vandoeuvre les Nancy FRA | 9.1 | Stephane Bressac | Christian Bauer | 0-1 | 71 | Open |
| 550 | 2019-12-29 | 16th Vandoeuvre Open 2019 | Vandoeuvre les Nancy FRA | 8.1 | Christian Bauer | Jules Moussard | 0-1 | 59 | Open |