chess boxing , auch: chessboxing

Chess boxing fights have been done since early 2003.

I would like to see Lennox Lewis in Chess boxing.

Chess boxing uses a fast version for the chess component of this sport.

I was introduced to chess boxing a few years ago in Berlin, and I think it's an excellent idea.

Chess boxing is a fast growing sport, with large followings in Berlin and London, where most events take place.

Chi Sue agrees to teach Lee his chess boxing kung fu.

To do well at chess boxing, players must be both good chess players and good boxers.

The book extensively features chess boxing, a hybrid sport mixing chess and boxing.

Chess boxing is a hybrid sport that combines chess with boxing in alternating rounds.

In 2003, chess boxing became a real sport, directly inspired by how it appeared in Froid Équateur.

Chess boxing is a mixed sport which puts together the sport of boxing with games of chess in every other round.

The First European Chess Boxing Championship took place in Berlin on October 1, 2005.

The World Chess Boxing Organisation (WCBO), keeps control of the sport.

Chess boxing is a unique clash of brains and brawn - a boxing match interspersed with bouts of speed chess.

He won the first WCBO European Chess Boxing Championship, in October 2005.

Great piece Benji and George, I play chess and I love watching boxing and chess boxing and is a brilliant night out.

The hybrid sport was envisioned in 1992 by comics artist Enki Bilal, and chess boxing was featured in his graphic novel Froid Équateur.

There was also a 1979 movie by director Joseph Kuo called Ninja Checkmate; the English-dubbed American version was known as the Mystery of Chess Boxing.

The sport is governed by the World Chess Boxing Organisation (WCBO), whose strapline is "The smartest toughest (wo)man on the planet."

His opponent, Kraft, was four years younger (at 17 years of age); he was born in Gomel, Belarus, but was representing the German Chess Boxing Organisation.

In July 2008 in Berlin, a 19-year-old Russian mathematics student Nikolai Sazhin won the "World Champion" title in chess boxing by defeating Frank Stoldt.

The final chapter, Froid Équateur, was chosen book of the year by the magazine Lire and is acknowledged by the inventor of chess boxing, Iepe Rubingh as the inspiration for the sport.

In April 2008, the World Chess Federation FIDE posted a video on its website showing its president, Kirsan Ilyumzhinov, playing a friendly chess boxing match in Elista.

That same month, the United Kingdom's first chess boxing club was begun in London by the Great Britain Chess Boxing Organization's founder Tim Woolgar.

Also in April 2008 the UK's first Chess Boxing club was started in London by Great Britain Chess Boxing Organisation founder Tim Woolgar.