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Chess boxing

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Chess boxing, or chessboxing, is a hybrid fighting sport (or a hybrid board game) that combines two traditional pastimes: chess, a cerebral board game, and boxing, a physical sport. [1]

29 relations: Anna Castillo, Arik Braun, Biathlon, Boxing (disambiguation), Chess boxing, Cross-training, Decathlon, Elo rating system, Enki Bilal, Fast chess, Froid Équateur, Heptathlon, Hybrid sport, Iepe Rubingh, Jaiden Kaine, List of Chess boxing champions, List of chess variants, List of martial arts, List of sports, Nikolay Sazhin, Outline of chess, Penda Sports, Pillow Fight League, Terry Marsh (boxer), Tihomir Dovramadjiev, Tim Woolgar, World Chess Boxing Organisation, World Chessboxing Association, Wreckreation Nation.

Anna Castillo

Anna Castillo Ferré (born 9 October 1993) is a Spanish actress.

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Arik Braun

Arik Braun (born 8 February 1988) is a German chess grandmaster and the world's first chessboxer of Grandmaster strength.

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Biathlon

The biathlon is a winter sport that combines cross-country skiing and rifle shooting.

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Boxing (disambiguation)

Boxing is a combat sport.

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Chess boxing

Chess boxing, or chessboxing, is a hybrid fighting sport (or a hybrid board game) that combines two traditional pastimes: chess, a cerebral board game, and boxing, a physical sport.

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Cross-training

Cross-training is athletic training in sports other than the athlete's usual sport.

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Decathlon

The decathlon is a combined event in athletics consisting of ten track and field events.

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Elo rating system

The Elo rating system is a method for calculating the relative skill levels of players in zero-sum games such as chess.

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Enki Bilal

Enki Bilal (born October 7, 1951) is a French comic book creator, comics artist and film director.

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Fast chess

Fast chess (also known as speed chess) is a variation of chess in which each side is given less time to make their moves than under normal tournament time controls.

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Froid Équateur

Froid Équateur (French for "Cold Equator") is a science fiction graphic novel published in 1992, written and illustrated by Yugoslavian-French cartoonist and storyteller Enki Bilal.

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Heptathlon

A heptathlon is a track and field combined events contest made up of seven events.

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Hybrid sport

A hybrid sport is one which combines two or more (often similar) sports in order to create a new sport, or to allow meaningful competition between players of those sports.

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Iepe Rubingh

Iepe B. T. Rubingh (born 17 August 1974) is the founder of chess boxing and a former artist.

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Jaiden Kaine

Jaiden Kaine is a Cuban-American actor.

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List of Chess boxing champions

This is a list of Chess boxing champions at each weight class sanctioned by World Chess Boxing Organisation (WCBO) and World Chessboxing Association (WCBA).

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List of chess variants

A chess variant (or unorthodox chess) is a game "related to, derived from, or inspired by chess".

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List of martial arts

There are a large number of distinct styles and schools of martial arts.

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List of sports

The following is a list of sports/games, divided by category.

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Nikolay Sazhin

Nikolay Sergeevich Sazhin (September 15, 1988, Krasnoyarsk, Russia, then USSR) is a former world champion of chess boxing.

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Outline of chess

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to chess: Chess is a two-player board game played on a chessboard (a square-checkered board with 64 squares arranged in an eight-by-eight grid).

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Penda Sports

Penda Sports is a sports-talk program on the HTN (Harvest Television Network) Channel that serves Clark County, Champaign County, and Greene County in Ohio.

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Pillow Fight League

The Pillow Fight League (PFL) is a Toronto-based semi-professional sports league centred on public pillow fights.

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Terry Marsh (boxer)

Terry Marsh (born 7 February 1958) is an English former professional boxer who was an undefeated world champion in the light welterweight division.

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Tihomir Dovramadjiev

Tihomir Atanassov Dovramadjiev (Тихомир Доврамаджиев; born May 22, 1979 in Varna; also known as Tihomir Titschko; "Titschko" is a short form of "Tihomir" and as TigerTAD on the Playchess server) is a Bulgarian chess FIDE Master (2004) and chess boxer.

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Tim Woolgar

Tim Woolgar is a British chess boxer who established Great Britain Chess Boxing Organisation and London Chess Boxing Club the first United Kingdom chessboxing institution.

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World Chess Boxing Organisation

The World Chess Boxing Organisation (WCBO) is the governing body of the new sport chess boxing.

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World Chessboxing Association

The World Chessboxing Association (WCBA) is the governing body of chess boxing.

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Wreckreation Nation

Wreckreation Nation, a production of True Entertainment, is a travel/reality television show on the Discovery Channel, highlighting unusual recreational activities and amateur competitions across the United States.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chess_boxing

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