Memoir World on Instagram: "Chess boxing is an official hybrid sport invented by Dutch performance artist Iepe Rubingh. It combines alternating rounds of chess and boxing, with matches won by checkmate, knockout, or time forfeiture. Rubingh staged the first public bout in Berlin in 2003, later founding the World Chess Boxing Organization (WCBO) to formalize rules and competitions. The sport has since been practiced internationally, with events held across Europe, Asia, and the U.S. Credits/sourc

Outpost on Instagram: "♟️🥊 One of the most thrilling matches from Day 3 of the 7th World Chessboxing Championships! 📍 Loznica, Serbia – Stadion Lagator Hall (23–28 Sept 2025) 🔥 Team USA is bringing the fight! FM James Canty III, a well-known chess streamer, made his chessboxing debut this year and secured a spot in the 100kg finals after his Kazakh opponent lost on time at the board. What a way to enter the world stage! 🌍💪♟️ #Chessboxing #WorldChessboxing #OutpostChess #unitedchessbox #ches