Russia: Beef and brains do battle in chess boxing tourney
Moscow witnessed a clash of both body and mind on Thursday as the popularity of 'Chess Boxing' continues to grow in Russia. Combatants exchanged blows and pawns in a bid to become king of the ring. The contest was part of the Chess Boxing Global Marketing (CBGM) and Chess Boxing World Organisation (CBWO).
Chess Boxing is a hybrid sport contested over 11 rounds that combines both the intellectual rigour required by chess as well as the physical endurance and technical skills required by boxing
03 Dec 2013
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