E4, uppercut… chessboxing off to a punchy start in France

Thomas Cazeneuve was dripping with sweat as he got ready to deliver a checkmate against Xhemshid “Jim” Vogliqi. Normally, a chess match doesn’t leave one gasping for breath. But this wasn't just a chess…

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