Chessboxing

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What is Chessboxing?

Chessboxing is a hybrid sport that combines two traditional disciplines: Chess and Boxing. Two combatants play alternating rounds of Rapid Chess and Boxing until one wins by checkmate or knockout.

Requirments to Join

The current minimum requirements to fight in a Chess Boxing Global event include an Elo rating of 1,600 and a record of at least fifty amateur bouts fought in boxing or another similar martial art.

Rules and Regulations

  • The game is divided into 11 rounds: 6 rounds of chess alternating with 5 rounds of boxing.
  • The chess rounds last 4 minutes and the Boxing rounds last 3 minutes.

    • Rules and Regulations 2

  • The chess game is timed at 12 minutes per player, to ensure the game ends.
  • Match referees will not allow players to waste time in the chess game.