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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 551 | 2019-12-29 | 16th Vandoeuvre Open 2019 | Vandoeuvre les Nancy FRA | 7.1 | Viacheslav Tilicheev | Christian Bauer | 0-1 | 51 | Open |
| 552 | 2019-12-28 | 16th Vandoeuvre Open 2019 | Vandoeuvre les Nancy FRA | 6.1 | Christian Bauer | Vincent Keymer | 1-0 | 99 | Open |
| 553 | 2019-12-27 | 16th Vandoeuvre Open 2019 | Vandoeuvre les Nancy FRA | 4.1 | Christian Bauer | Anatoliy Polivanov | 1-0 | 43 | Open |
| 554 | 2019-12-27 | 16th Vandoeuvre Open 2019 | Vandoeuvre les Nancy FRA | 3.1 | Loic Travadon | Christian Bauer | 0-1 | 91 | Open |
| 555 | 2019-12-26 | 16th Vandoeuvre Open 2019 | Vandoeuvre les Nancy FRA | 2.1 | Christian Bauer | Erwan Lever | 1-0 | 30 | Open |
| 556 | 2019-12-26 | 16th Vandoeuvre Open 2019 | Vandoeuvre les Nancy FRA | 1.1 | Etienne Muller | Christian Bauer | 0-1 | 36 | Open |
| 557 | 2019-12-08 | 2nd Bundesliga Sud 19-20 | Germany GER | 6.1 | Christian Bauer | Nikolas Lubbe | 1-0 | 44 | Open |
| 558 | 2019-12-07 | 2nd Bundesliga Sud 19-20 | Germany GER | 5.1 | Dennis Nasshan | Christian Bauer | 1/2-1/2 | 60 | Open |
| 559 | 2019-12-01 | TCh-BEL 2019-20 | Belgium BEL | 5.1 | Hugo Ten Hertog | Christian Bauer | 1-0 | 47 | Open |
| 560 | 2019-11-16 | 35th ECC Open 2019 | Budva MNE | 7.12 | Christopher Noe | Christian Bauer | 0-1 | 32 | Open |
| 561 | 2019-11-15 | 35th ECC Open 2019 | Budva MNE | 6.13 | Christian Bauer | Roeland Pruijssers | 1-0 | 26 | Open |
| 562 | 2019-11-14 | 35th ECC Open 2019 | Budva MNE | 5.6 | Christian Bauer | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | 0-1 | 44 | Open |
| 563 | 2019-11-13 | 35th ECC Open 2019 | Budva MNE | 4.14 | Max Warmerdam | Christian Bauer | 1/2-1/2 | 30 | Open |
| 564 | 2019-11-11 | 35th ECC Open 2019 | Budva MNE | 2.4 | Christian Bauer | Leinier Dominguez Perez | 1/2-1/2 | 18 | Open |
| 565 | 2019-11-10 | 35th ECC Open 2019 | Budva MNE | 1.18 | Christian Bauer | Nderim Saraci | 1-0 | 44 | Open |
| 566 | 2019-11-02 | 22nd European Teams | Batumi GEO | 9.5 | Christian Bauer | Jiri Stocek | 1/2-1/2 | 72 | Open |
| 567 | 2019-11-01 | 22nd European Teams | Batumi GEO | 8.7 | Milan Zajic | Christian Bauer | 1/2-1/2 | 57 | Open |
| 568 | 2019-10-31 | 22nd European Teams | Batumi GEO | 7.7 | Christian Bauer | Stelios Halkias | 1/2-1/2 | 34 | Open |
| 569 | 2019-10-30 | 22nd European Teams | Batumi GEO | 6.11 | Lennert Lenaerts | Christian Bauer | 0-1 | 44 | Open |
| 570 | 2019-10-28 | 22nd European Teams | Batumi GEO | 5.8 | Manuel Perez Candelario | Christian Bauer | 0-1 | 32 | Open |
| 571 | 2019-10-27 | 22nd European Teams | Batumi GEO | 4.14 | Meelis Kanep | Christian Bauer | 1-0 | 41 | Open |
| 572 | 2019-10-26 | 22nd European Teams | Batumi GEO | 3.9 | Christian Bauer | Hrvoje Stevic | 1-0 | 37 | Open |
| 573 | 2019-10-24 | 22nd European Teams | Batumi GEO | 1.13 | Christian Bauer | Bragi Thorfinnsson | 1/2-1/2 | 36 | Open |
| 574 | 2019-10-20 | TCh-SUI 2019 | Switzerland SUI | 9.2 | Christian Bauer | Olivier Renet | 1-0 | 37 | Open |
| 575 | 2019-10-19 | TCh-SUI 2019 | Switzerland SUI | 8.2 | Robert Fontaine | Christian Bauer | 0-1 | 53 | Open |
| 576 | 2019-09-08 | TCh-SUI 2019 | Switzerland SUI | 7.2 | Christian Bauer | Martin Kraemer | 1-0 | 36 | Open |
| 577 | 2019-09-07 | TCh-SUI 2019 | Switzerland SUI | 6.1 | Mihajlo Stojanovic | Christian Bauer | 0-1 | 57 | Open |
| 578 | 2019-09-01 | 21st Sants Open 2019 | Barcelona ESP | 10.2 | Christian Bauer | Suri Vaibhav | 1/2-1/2 | 41 | Open |
| 579 | 2019-08-31 | 21st Sants Open 2019 | Barcelona ESP | 9.4 | Esteban Alb Valderrama Quiceno | Christian Bauer | 0-1 | 40 | Open |
| 580 | 2019-08-30 | 21st Sants Open 2019 | Barcelona ESP | 8.4 | Christian Bauer | Krishna C R G | 1/2-1/2 | 63 | Open |
| 581 | 2019-08-29 | 21st Sants Open 2019 | Barcelona ESP | 7.8 | Santiago Avila Pavas | Christian Bauer | 0-1 | 45 | Open |
| 582 | 2019-08-28 | 21st Sants Open 2019 | Barcelona ESP | 6.16 | Christian Bauer | Jorge Samuel Bobadilla Viera | 1-0 | 54 | Open |
| 583 | 2019-08-27 | 21st Sants Open 2019 | Barcelona ESP | 5.11 | Christian Bauer | Philippe Brochet | 1/2-1/2 | 25 | Open |
| 584 | 2019-08-26 | 21st Sants Open 2019 | Barcelona ESP | 4.1 | Pedro Antonio Gines Esteo | Christian Bauer | 1-0 | 28 | Open |
| 585 | 2019-08-25 | 21st Sants Open 2019 | Barcelona ESP | 3.1 | Christian Bauer | Marcelo Panelo | 1-0 | 36 | Open |
| 586 | 2019-08-24 | 21st Sants Open 2019 | Barcelona ESP | 2.1 | David Lemeaux | Christian Bauer | 0-1 | 61 | Open |
| 587 | 2019-08-23 | 21st Sants Open 2019 | Barcelona ESP | 1.1 | Christian Bauer | Cees IJzermans | 1-0 | 56 | Open |
| 588 | 2019-08-18 | Josef Kupper Mem 2019 | Zurich SUI | 7.6 | Christian Bauer | Justin Tan | 1-0 | 41 | Open |
| 589 | 2019-08-17 | Josef Kupper Mem 2019 | Zurich SUI | 6.6 | Vladimir Epishin | Christian Bauer | 1/2-1/2 | 14 | Open |
| 590 | 2019-08-17 | Josef Kupper Mem 2019 | Zurich SUI | 5.11 | Oliver Sutter | Christian Bauer | 0-1 | 68 | Open |
| 591 | 2019-08-16 | Josef Kupper Mem 2019 | Zurich SUI | 4.9 | Christian Bauer | Robert Zysk | 1/2-1/2 | 46 | Open |
| 592 | 2019-08-15 | Josef Kupper Mem 2019 | Zurich SUI | 2.4 | Arjun Kalyan | Christian Bauer | 1-0 | 44 | Open |
| 593 | 2019-08-14 | Josef Kupper Mem 2019 | Zurich SUI | 1.4 | Christian Bauer | Christophe Rohrer | 1-0 | 51 | Open |
| 594 | 2019-08-11 | Riga Tech Open A 2019 | Riga LAT | 9.21 | Christian Bauer | Manish Anto Cristiano F | 1/2-1/2 | 55 | Open |
| 595 | 2019-08-10 | Riga Tech Open A 2019 | Riga LAT | 8.22 | Anatoliy Nesteretz | Christian Bauer | 1/2-1/2 | 46 | Open |
| 596 | 2019-08-09 | Riga Tech Open A 2019 | Riga LAT | 7.2 | Christian Bauer | Ilja Semjonovs | 1/2-1/2 | 57 | Open |
| 597 | 2019-08-08 | Riga Tech Open A 2019 | Riga LAT | 6.18 | Oleg Krivonosov | Christian Bauer | 1/2-1/2 | 22 | Open |
| 598 | 2019-08-08 | Riga Tech Open A 2019 | Riga LAT | 5.11 | Christian Bauer | Roven Vogel | 1/2-1/2 | 27 | Open |
| 599 | 2019-08-07 | Riga Tech Open A 2019 | Riga LAT | 4.2 | Paulius Pultinevicius | Christian Bauer | 1-0 | 48 | Open |
| 600 | 2019-08-06 | Riga Tech Open A 2019 | Riga LAT | 3.3 | Christian Bauer | Aleksandr Ostrovskiy | 1-0 | 42 | Open |