Christian Bauer Explained
| Country: | France |
| Birth Date: | 1977 1, df=y |
| Birth Place: | Forbach, France |
| Grandmaster (1997) |
| Peakrating: | 2682 (August 2012) |
| Peakranking: | No. 57 (April 2005) |
| Fideid: | 603767 |
Christian Bauer (born 11 January 1977) is a French chess grandmaster and author. He is a three-time French Chess Champion (1996, 2012, 2015).[1]
In 2005 he won the 2nd Calvia Chess Festival.[2] In 2009, came first at Vicente Bonil ahead of 21 GMs and 33 titled players.[3] In 2010, he tied for 1st–7th with Alexander Riazantsev, Vitali Golod, Nadezhda Kosintseva, Leonid Kritz, Sébastien Feller, Sébastien Mazé in the 43rd Biel Chess Festival.[4]
Books
- Book: Bauer, Christian . 2005 . Play 1...b6: A Dynamic and Hypermodern Opening System for Black . . 1-857444-10-8.
- Book: Bauer, Christian . The Philidor Files . . 2006 . 1-85744-4361.
- Book: Bauer, Christian . Play the Scandinavian . . 2010 . 978-1-906552-55-8.
- Book: Bauer, Christian . Candidate Moves: A Grandmaster's Method . . 2018 . 978-9492510242.
Notes and References
- http://perso.orange.fr/eric.delaire/France/France.htm Championnats de France
- Web site: TWIC 573: II Calvia Chess Festival. https://archive.today/20120724044846/http://theweekinchess.com/html/twic573.html#8. dead. 2012-07-24. Crowther. Mark. 2005-10-31. Chess.co.uk. 19 March 2012.
- Web site: GM Christian Bauer wins the strong tournament Vicente Bonil. Chessdom. 7 November 2010. 14 June 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170614113226/http://reports.chessdom.com/news-2009/christian-bauer-vicente-bonil-chess-2009. dead.
- Web site: The Week in Chess: Biel Chess Festival 2010. https://archive.today/20120730215847/http://www.chess.co.uk/twic/chessnews/events/biel-chess-festival-2010. dead. 2012-07-30. Crowther. Mark. 2010-07-29. Chess.co.uk. 3 January 2012.
