Monday, March 23, 2015

Chessboxing


     Chessboxing is a very strange kind of sport. It's a hybrid of two traditional sports - chess and boxing.

Chessboxing is particularly popular sport in Germany, Great Britain, Russia and India. 
There are participate two players. A chess boxing fight consists 11 rounds, 6 rounds of chess and 5 round of boxing. Each round lasts 3 minutes. 
Rules: A competitor may win:
* Knockout;
* Technical knockout;
* Checkmate;
* Exceeding of the time limit by the opponent (chess round).

The equipment what you need is box ring, chess desk, box gloves.

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