First Chess Boxing World Champion

According to Official Guinness Records,

The first Chess Boxing World Championship was held in Amsterdam in 2003 and was won by Lepe Rubingh (Netherlands). Chess boxing is a hybrid sport which combines chess and boxing, alternating one round of each discipline.

For a complete list of 2003 records, please visit 2003 Guinness Records in Netherlands.

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