Ed Baur

Board of Directors Ed Baur taught chemistry and mathematics at Rosary High school from 1969 to 1991 and coached the chess team there from 1975 to 1991. After that, he taught the same courses and coached the chess team at Vianney High School from 1991 until his retirement in 2007. He continues to coach the Vianney chess team in his retirement. Ed has been a member of the Missouri Chess Association Board of Directors for 14 years, and president for six years. The author of the instructional chess book, “Griffin Chess,” Ed lives in Saint Louis and teaches chess at Saint Louis Community College.