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Chess-Boxing
By: Sydney Bryant
Timeline
Other Important People
Involved
Some other champions that have competed in chess boxing are Leonid Chernobaev, Chernobaev, Sven Rooch, Jean Louis Veenstra and Andreas Dilschneider. These people, along with some others, helped chess-boxing become a world-wide sport.
*first European Chess Boxing Championship took place in Berlin on October 1, 2005
*Chess-boxing first received credit from the international Chess Federation FIDE, in April 2008
* In 2008, chess-boxing clubs were founded in London and Krasnoyarsk
*in 2009, the Los Angeles Chess-boxing Club was the first of its kind in the United States and was directly followed by the New York Chess-boxing Club in 2010
* In 2011, the first international club matchup took place
*in 2011 chess boxing expanded to India, Asia, China, and Iran
* in 2014, the Chess Boxing Global Marketing was founded
First Major Star
Tihomir Atanassov Dovramadjiev was the first major chess-boxer. he won the first european chess boxing championship.Before taking up chess-boxing, Dovramadjiev won the Bulgarian national chess championship in his age group multiple times and he has played in international chess tournaments.
chess-boxing origin
WHAT IS CHESS-BOXING?
Chess boxing originated in Berlin, Germany. In 2003 Iepe Rubingh wanted to fuse two of his favorite sports together, chess and boxing. He is the current president of the World Chess Boxing Organization, and CEO of Chess Boxing Global, the marketing company for professional chess-boxing.