It sounds like the physical manifestation of the mental sport chess has always been. I'm all for more excuses to hit people.
How do you guys feel about Chess Boxing?
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I prefer the speed chess variant where after hitting the clock, you throw it as far as you can and your opponent has to run and get it, then come back to the table, make his move, and throw the clock for you.
I'd like to take on Nigel Short at this. I might just kick him in the goolies and take the disqualification.
This is amazing. I love the idea and hope it becomes an Olympic game.
In my hometown, we play a game call chessboarding, where a bunch of guys go into the woods with chessboards and beat the sh*t out of each other.
What's not to love?
Yes, its real, and yes, its exactly what it sounds like.