Iepe Rubingh
Iepe B. T. Rubingh was a Dutch performance artist and the founder of chess boxing.Biography
Works as an artist
As a performance artist, Rubingh blocked off intersections in Berlin and Tokyo to create major traffic congestion. He was jailed for 10 days for the Tokyo action.Rubingh founded chess boxing in 2003, drawing inspiration from Enki Bilal's comic book Froid Équateur. He was the president of the World Chess Boxing Organisation for many years and CEO of Chess Boxing Global, the marketing company for professional chessboxing.Record
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