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Chess-Boxing
« on: July 15, 2008, 03:37:54 PM »
This is kind of interesting.  I hadn't heard of it before.


Chess-Boxing Hits it Big
http://www.time.com/time/...le/0,8599,1821639,00.html
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The matches work like this: competitors alternate between three-minute rounds of boxing and four-minute rounds of speed chess with one-minute breaks in between to get the gloves off and hunker down at the chess table. The winner is determined by knockout, checkmate, or referee decision.
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Re: Chess-Boxing
« Reply #1 on: July 15, 2008, 03:43:46 PM »
It's a total ripoff of Mahjong-Judo.
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Re: Chess-Boxing
« Reply #2 on: July 15, 2008, 07:25:41 PM »
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Re: Chess-Boxing
« Reply #3 on: July 15, 2008, 07:35:41 PM »
Or "Jeet Kune Stroh" (that's Lutefisk for "Way of Drinking Like A Fish While Operating Radio-Magnetic Imaging Machinery")
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Re: Chess-Boxing
« Reply #4 on: July 15, 2008, 08:27:45 PM »
Quote from: gleek on July 15, 2008, 07:25:41 PM
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I loved that game on my Apple IIe!  Grin
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Re: Chess-Boxing
« Reply #5 on: July 15, 2008, 08:57:29 PM »
Quote from: dystopia on July 15, 2008, 08:27:45 PM
Quote from: gleek on July 15, 2008, 07:25:41 PM
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I loved that game on my Apple IIe!  Grin

64K of RAM and sprite graphics, baby!
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Re: Chess-Boxing
« Reply #6 on: July 16, 2008, 07:09:48 AM »
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If I had access to youtube I'd so link a video. 
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