Chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen returns to a tournament after a dispute over jeans is resolved
International Chess Federation President Arkady Dvorkovich said in a statement Sunday that he'd let World Blitz Championship tournament officials consider allowing “appropriate jeans” with a jacket, and other “elegant minor deviations” from the dress code.
Top Ranked Chess Player Magnus Carlsen Disqualified From Championship Tournament After Refusing Outfit Change
Magnus Carlsen has been disqualified from the World Rapid Chess Championship in New York due to a dress code violation. The world's No. 1 ranked player refused to change out of his jeans after a previous warning, leading to his dismissal ahead of the ninth round.
Magnus Carlsen was involved in a controversy at the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships in New York. The chess ...
The player’s shock withdrawal prompted the International Chess Federation to relax a dress code that penalized him for ...
World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen played his first match at the World Blitz Championship after initially quitting the chess ...
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