Tihomir Dovramadjiev
Bulgarian Chess Boxer Champion
Born in Bulgaria, a prominent chess boxer emerged in the sport of chess boxing, which combines the two disciplines of boxing and chess in alternating rounds. Achieved considerable success in national and international competitions. Competed in various championships, showcasing skills in both boxing and strategic thinking required in chess. Demonstrated significant versatility in sports, gaining recognition for combining the mental challenges of chess with the physical demands of boxing.
Won several national chess boxing titles
Represented Bulgaria in international competitions
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