The Master Chess players are always several moves ahead of their opponent. The Masters know almost by instinct, if not by the actual maneuver what their opponent is up to. When Bernard Hopkins defeated Oscar De La Hoya, he performed as much as chess master as he did a boxer. Knowing that Oscar wanted to box and move, Hopkins allowed De La Hoya to come forward and be the aggressor. He gave away a few of the early rounds and this move proceeded against the prevailing boxing wisdom that stated he needed to jump on De La Hoya immediately. Just as a Chess Master allows the [details]
Judah-Spinks; A Game of Boxing Chess
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