Christian Bauer vs Laurent Fressinet
Christian Bauer (49, GM, FRA) and Laurent Fressinet (45, GM, FRA) have met 16 times in classical OTB. Bauer leads with 3 wins to 2, with 11 draws — a 69% draw rate. Their last meeting at Grand Rapide au Pasino d'Aix 2025 - Tournoi Principal drew. With current classical ratings of 2557 and 2610, the Elo model gives Fressinet a 38% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2557 vs 2610 (Δ -53)
With Christian Bauer as white
33% Christian29% draw38% Laurent
With Laurent Fressinet as white
26% Christian24% draw50% Laurent
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Christian Bauer | Laurent Fressinet | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2557-5 | 2610-1 |
| Peak rating | 2682 · Aug 2012 | 2720 · Jun 2015 |
| Peak age | 35 | 34 |
| World rank now | #277 | #137 |
| World rank peak | #57 | #27 |
| Federation rank now | #9 | #6 |
| Games (career, STD) | 2,139 | 1,107 |
| Months active | 219 | 219 |
| % white wins | 68% | 48% |
| % black wins | 56% | 44% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2502 | 2639 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 359 | 104 |
Best Win
Christian Bauer
Laurent Fressinet
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (19)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Christian Bauer
Laurent Fressinet