English: Iepe B. T. Rubingh (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈipə]; born 17 August 1974) is a Dutch performance artist whose oeuvre includes blocking off intersections in Berlin and Tokyo to create major traffic congestion. He was jailed for 10 days for action, which he called Japanese "art". Rubingh founded chess boxing in 2003, drawing inspiration from Enki Bilal's comic book Froid Équateur. He won the inaugural World Chessboxing Championship in Amsterdam in 2003 and currently serves as the prime mover and master spokesperson of this new sport. He is the current president of the World Chess Boxing Organisation. (src: wikipedia)

part of LTI Sequenz: AUFBRUCH (kuratiert von Marcel Daniel Schobel)
So. Sept. 20th at 21:00 LTI: Chess Boxing!? in Salt (Public - Free Entry)

more info: www.iepe.net World Chess Boxing Organisation