Magnus Carlsen Disqualified from 2024 World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championship After Refusing to Change Jeans, Sparking Controversy
Magnus Carlsen was disqualified from the 2024 World Rapid and Blitz Championship in New York for violating the dress code by wearing jeans. Despite being fined and asked to change, Carlsen refused, leading to his disqualification by FIDE.
The first day of the World Championship in the shorter versions of chess saw five rounds of rapid chess and teenagers shine ...
Chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen won’t defend his title at the International Chess Federation (FIDE) World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships because of a pair of jeans. Carlsen, the ...
The seeds of Magnus Carlsen’s disqualification / pull-out from the FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Championship were sown much ...
FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Championship will be held from December 26 (early December 27 in India) to December 31 (early ...
Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand said FIDE didn't want to disqualify Magnus Carlsen from the World Rapid and Blitz ...
The World Rapid Chess Championships descended into farce after officials fined the world’s best player, Magnus Carlsen, for ...
A dress-code violation over the wearing of jeans saw Carlsen fined and after refusing to comply, he was not paired for round ...
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