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🥊 When the body and the mind merge into one ultimate sport, we get chessboxing. Six rounds of chess, five rounds of boxing. But who came up with such an unusual discipline? Turns out, it was first imagined in a French comic book from the eighties: la “Trilogie Nikopol” by Enki Bilal…

🎬 Watch Redbull's documentary on chessboxing: https://youtu.be/VZzj4ICKsF4

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