tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37675897.post1962950719146208253..comments2023-12-28T02:11:22.501+00:00Comments on The Streatham & Brixton Chess Blog: Britain's inaugural chessboxing eventTom Chivershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09850710685193416732noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37675897.post-61602242474503807952008-08-27T20:23:00.000+01:002008-08-27T20:23:00.000+01:00all they need for chessboxing to be credible is so...all they need for chessboxing to be credible is some sort of hybrid weight category/chess ranking system, which can't be too difficult.Professor George Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09307868307287778481noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37675897.post-20641461311935219472008-08-21T17:52:00.000+01:002008-08-21T17:52:00.000+01:00'He also tookat least thirty seconds to realise th...'He also took<BR/>at least thirty seconds to realise that Wandkowsky had delivered mate<BR/>in round 7 of his contest.'<BR/><BR/>Maybe he'd blacked out for thirty seconds and couldn't actually see anything.Chris Morganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06137795192239495971noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37675897.post-17314792903546038822008-08-21T08:17:00.000+01:002008-08-21T08:17:00.000+01:00Glasses, weedy?* runs off crying *Glasses, weedy?<BR/><BR/>* runs off crying *Tom Chivershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09850710685193416732noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37675897.post-32159710752104107202008-08-20T20:11:00.000+01:002008-08-20T20:11:00.000+01:00Is that Colin Costello c160?Is that Colin Costello c160?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37675897.post-38119975271616085212008-08-20T14:53:00.000+01:002008-08-20T14:53:00.000+01:00I'm a fan of both boxing and chess, but something ...I'm a fan of both boxing and chess, but something just makes me feel uncomfortable about chess-boxing. Boxing is a very dangerous sport which needs careful safety procedures and controls in place. I would be concerned if you had matches involving a good boxer/poor chessplayer against a poor boxer/good chess player.Deanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00064456418674282162noreply@blogger.com