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Four minutes of chess, followed by 3 minutes of boxing, then chess, then boxing, for 11 rounds

It’s called chessboxing, and you win by knocking out your opponent or checkmating him, either way. When there’s a draw, judges decide.

via Krulwich Wonders/NPR

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