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This is a list of Chess boxing champions at each weight class sanctioned by World Chess Boxing Organisation (WCBO) and World Chessboxing Association (WCBA). Heavyweight [ edit ]
The World Chess Boxing Organisation (WCBO) is a governing body of the sport chessboxing. [2] [3] The WCBO was founded by the late Iepe Rubingh, founder of the sport, in 2003 and has its headquarters in Berlin, Germany.
A chess boxing match in Berlin, 2008. Chess boxing, or chessboxing, is a hybrid sport that combines two traditional disciplines: chess and boxing. [1] [2] Two combatants play alternating rounds of blitz chess and boxing until one wins by checkmate or knockout. It is also possible to win by time penalty as in normal chess, and by boxing decision ...
He was the President of the World Chess Boxing Organisation (WCBO [14] [15]) for many years [16] [17] [circular reference] [citation needed] and CEO of Chess Boxing Global, the marketing company for professional chessboxing. [18] Rubingh is recorded in the Guinness World Records as the First Chess Boxing World Champion. [19]
Tim Woolgar is a British chess boxer and event organiser who established Great Britain Chess Boxing Organisation and the London Chessboxing Club, the first United Kingdom chessboxing institution. [1] [2] He is the current president of the World Chessboxing Association. He is a former holder of the title, British Heavyweight Chess Boxing Champion.
Chess boxing is an outside-the-box competition that combines brains and brawn, but is it a sport? Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ...
The Mogul Chessboxing Championship is a hybrid sporting event where YouTube, Twitch and other livestreaming personalities compete in alternating rounds of boxing and chess in accordance with the rules of chess boxing. Mogul Chessboxing Championship gets its name from its founder Ludwig Ahgren, whose company operates under the name Mogul Moves ...
Before taking up chess boxing, [14] [15] Dovramadjiev won the Bulgarian national chess championship in his age group multiple times and has played in international chess tournaments. [16] He was the national youth chess champion of Bulgaria in 1991 (classic), 1993 (classic), 1997 (blitz), and 1998 (classic). [17]