Didier Collas vs Christian Bauer
Didier Collas (54, IM, FRA) and Christian Bauer (49, GM, FRA) have met 3 times in classical OTB plus 2 rapid/blitz games. Bauer leads the classical series 3–0 (0 draws). With current classical ratings of 2376 and 2557, the Elo model gives Bauer a 60% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2376 vs 2557 (Δ -181)
With Didier Collas as white
20% Didier21% draw60% Christian
With Christian Bauer as white
14% Didier17% draw69% Christian
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Didier Collas | Christian Bauer | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2376 | 2557-5 |
| Peak rating | 2472 · Apr 2007 | 2682 · Aug 2012 |
| Peak age | 35 | 35 |
| World rank now | #2,109 | #277 |
| World rank peak | #1,007 | #57 |
| Federation rank now | #86 | #9 |
| Games (career, STD) | 643 | 2,139 |
| Months active | 217 | 219 |
| % white wins | 48% | 68% |
| % black wins | 40% | 56% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2411 | 2502 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 17 | 359 |
Best Win
Didier Collas
Christian Bauer
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (5)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Didier Collas
Christian Bauer