Video gamesfromKotaku3 months agoChampion Magnus Carlsen Rocked The Chess World By Refusing To Take Off His JeansMagnus Carlsen challenged FIDE's strict dress code, leading to a controversial fine and eventual softening of the rules.
fromwww.npr.org4 months agoUS newsMagnus Carlsen quits chess championship after refusing to change out of jeansMagnus Carlsen withdrew from the World Rapid Chess Championship over a dress code dispute, prioritizing principle over competition.
fromwww.theguardian.com3 months agoMiscellaneousThe wrong trousers: how sporting dress codes can create an image problem | Emma JohnMagnus Carlsen's disqualification from a chess tournament due to jeans highlights a controversial dress code and the sport's struggle with image.The incident prompted a reevaluation of dress standards in chess competitions.
fromESPN.com4 months agoMiscellaneousJeans gambit: Chess great DQ'd for wrong pantsMagnus Carlsen withdrew from the World Rapid and Blitz Championships due to a dress code violation regarding jeans.
fromDefector4 months agoMiscellaneousMagnus Carlsen Quits Chess Tournament Over Jeans Violation | DefectorMagnus Carlsen left the World Rapid Chess Championship due to a $200 fine for wearing jeans, highlighting the outdated nature of such dress codes.
fromeuronews3 months agoMiscellaneousChess superstar reconciles with federation after dress-code disputeMagnus Carlsen returns to compete in the World Blitz Championship after resolving a dress code issue with FIDE.
Video gamesfromKotaku3 months agoChampion Magnus Carlsen Rocked The Chess World By Refusing To Take Off His JeansMagnus Carlsen challenged FIDE's strict dress code, leading to a controversial fine and eventual softening of the rules.
fromwww.npr.org4 months agoUS newsMagnus Carlsen quits chess championship after refusing to change out of jeansMagnus Carlsen withdrew from the World Rapid Chess Championship over a dress code dispute, prioritizing principle over competition.
fromwww.theguardian.com3 months agoMiscellaneousThe wrong trousers: how sporting dress codes can create an image problem | Emma JohnMagnus Carlsen's disqualification from a chess tournament due to jeans highlights a controversial dress code and the sport's struggle with image.The incident prompted a reevaluation of dress standards in chess competitions.
fromESPN.com4 months agoMiscellaneousJeans gambit: Chess great DQ'd for wrong pantsMagnus Carlsen withdrew from the World Rapid and Blitz Championships due to a dress code violation regarding jeans.
fromDefector4 months agoMiscellaneousMagnus Carlsen Quits Chess Tournament Over Jeans Violation | DefectorMagnus Carlsen left the World Rapid Chess Championship due to a $200 fine for wearing jeans, highlighting the outdated nature of such dress codes.
fromeuronews3 months agoMiscellaneousChess superstar reconciles with federation after dress-code disputeMagnus Carlsen returns to compete in the World Blitz Championship after resolving a dress code issue with FIDE.