We’re coming to the oldest boxing gym in America, Gleason’s Gym.

World champion Matt Thomas will demonstrate the fascinating sport of chess boxing, where competitors alternate between rounds of chess and boxing. Throughout the evening, you'll also have the opportunity to play chess at our ringside boards (no boxing gloves necessary).

Special guests include the Georgia chess state champion, CM Deepak Aaron, and New York chess state champion FM William Graif along with other players who will be demonstrating Chessboxing Fit outside the ring.

This event is brought to you by Pawn Chess Club, United Chessboxing, North Brooklyn Chess Club, and Chessboxing NYC.

PS: We're not able to process refunds for this event. Thank you for understanding!

Pawns and Punches

A Night of Chessboxing