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BERLIN, Germany (Reuters) -- Bulgarian boxer Tihomir Titschko's punishing right hook and fancy footwork were not enough to defeat his opponent. Instead, it was the stocky fighter's mastery of knights and bishops that proved decisive in his successful bid to become the first European chess boxing champion in a dimly lighted warehouse in east Berlin. Chess boxing is one of the newest and most unlikely hybrid sports, designed to test both brain and brawn. Read more...

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