Former world champion Magnus Carlsen made a controversial exit from the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championship after refusing to change his attire following violation of FIDE's dress code by ...
Renowned chess player Magnus Carlsen’s has announced his return to play in the upcoming World Blitz Championship -- a U-turn from a few days prior after he withdrew from another event organised ...
This isn't just another chess tournament though, with a public spat between Carlsen and the promoters of the FCGT with FIDE ...
Reacting to Gukesh’s attire, grandmaster David Howell, also a good friend of Carlsen, said, “It’s good that the FIDE dress code is not in force!” The Tata Steel Chess Masters’ dress code ...
Magnus Carlsen withdrew from the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships in New York after being fined $200 for breaching the Dress Code by wearing ... the decision. FIDE has argued they were ...
Magnus Carlsen withdrew from the World Rapid and Blitz Championships for not complying with FIDE's dress code, which prohibits jeans. Despite being fined and given options, he refused to change on ...
The International Chess Federation (Fide) later said that it would relax its dress code to allow for "elegant minor deviations" from its official list of acceptable attire. The 34-year-old has ...
which the International Chess Federation (FIDE) said breached the tournament’s dress code. As a result, Carlsen quit and said he would not return for the Blitz competition which starts on Monday ...