Podcast EP8: Season Opener 2016 – Review
Tim, Gavin and Zena are trying to shed light on “The Read/Levy Chess Controversy”. Pitching in is Matt “Crazy Arms” Read himself.
Tim, Gavin and Zena are trying to shed light on “The Read/Levy Chess Controversy”. Pitching in is Matt “Crazy Arms” Read himself.
Tim’s avocado stone experiment, Gavin presents Zena with a chess challenge from South Africa and some musings about the beginnings of London Chessboxing.
A superb series of bouts at York Hall saw the international Chessboxing season open at full throttle.
Is it Crazy Arms or Lazy Arms? We have chessboxing royalty on the show and talk fights, injuries and beards.
The start to the international chessboxing season is always a special night and 2016 promises to be one of the best yet,
2 APRIL 2016
International Chessboxing Season Opener
York Hall Bethnal Green, London
Doors 7pm
Show starts 7.30pm
Curfew 11pm
Get your tickets here.
We are talking food, intimacy and the possible return of the Chelsea Chainsaw. It’s a mouth-watering mix.
Nick Cornish had his first chessboxing fight in 2008. He looks back at previous events and talks about his upcoming bout. Plus we are asking THE question: Crazy Arms or Lazy Arms?
Fighters Lewis McLellan and Mark Reed about their upcoming bout. It is Devon versus Scotland, advertising versus journalism, football versus soccer. And a short Top Gun / beach volleyball detour.
Line-up for the Season Opener and how chessboxing proves to be useful for job hunting, conversation starters and life in general.