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French Grandmaster (1997). Computer Science degree. French Champion in 1996. French Champion U14, U16 and U20 (1994). Equal 3^rd at the World U14 in 1991. French Blitz Champion in 2006.

Winner or shared first at Metz Open in 2000, Cannes 2000, Zonal Andorra in 1998, championship of Paris in 2001. Other results:  Montpellier Open 2003 and 2004, 1^st; MTO Biel 2004, 1^st; Calvia Open 2005, 1^st; Geneva GM 2006, 1^st; Bad Zwesten 2006, 1^st; Cannes Open 2008, 1^st; Vandoeuvre Open 2008, 1^st; CCAS Agde 2010, 1^st, Swiss championship 2011, 1^st, Lausanne YM 2011, 1^st.

A participant in the 2000, 2002 and 2006 Olympiads and in the 1999 World Championship.
A member of the national team which won the bronze medal at the 2005 European Team Championship. In 2011 he was awarded an individual gold medal for the best performance at board five at the 2011 European Team Championship.

Best ELO: 2641 in 2005.

Bauer (right) with the French team ( Dorfman, Sokolov and Degraeve) in 2006