GM Christian Bauer Photo: Maria Emelianova/Chess.com. Full name Christian Bauer Born Jan 11, 1977 (age 48) Place of birth Forbach, France Federation France Profiles #311 World Ranking 2556 Classical 2561 Rapid 2674 Blitz Rating Bio Christian Bauer is a French grandmaster. Most Played Openings White Pieces Indian Game (27 games) Giuoco Piano Game: Main Line, Giuoco Pianissimo Variation (25 games) English Opening: Caro-Kann Defensive System (20 games) Modern Defense: Standard Line (17 games) King's Indian Attack: Yugoslav Variation (17 games) Black Pieces Scandinavian Defense: Mieses-KotrĨ, Main Line (34 games) Sicilian Defense: Katalimov Variation (32 games) Queen's Pawn Opening: English Defense (27 games) Queen's Pawn Opening: Keres Defense (25 games) Nimzowitsch Defense Declined: Williams Variation (21 games) Games Players Result Moves Year Christian Bauer (2590) Triin Narva (2104) 1-0 41 2025 Christian Bauer (2590) Ilia Martinovici (2397) 1-0 34 2025 Christian Bauer (2590) Mai Narva (2339) 1-0 62 2025 Christian Bauer (2590) Daniel Fridman (2531) ½-½ 17 2025 Christian Bauer (2590) Maksim Chigaev (2605) ½-½ 68 2025 Marks Mucenieks (1915) Christian Bauer (2590) 0-1 37 2025 Henri Lahdelma (2257) Christian Bauer (2590) 0-1 50 2025 Oliver Wartiovaara (2252) Christian Bauer (2590) ½-½ 38 2025 Paulius Pultinevicius (2596) Christian Bauer (2590) ½-½ 33 2025 Alexander Moiseenko (2539) Christian Bauer (2590) ½-½ 32 2025 Show All Games