An official fined Carlsen $200 and asked him to change pants, but he refused and wasn't paired for a ninth-round game, the federation said at the time. The ...
Magnus Carlsen will return to the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships in New York after initially quitting over a dress code violation.
Magnus Carlsen quits chess championship after being told to change jeans ... World chess number one Magnus Carlsen has quit a major tournament after being told he ...
Magnus Carlsen returns to World Blitz Chess Championship after FIDE allows players to compete in jeans.
Magnus Carlsen has made a sensational u-turn and confirmed his participation in the World Blitz Championship in New York. His infamous jeans will remain on.
Chess great Magnus Carlsen quit the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships in New York after governing body FIDE barred him for wearing jeans.
Magnus Carlsen says he is "too old at this point to care too much" about appealing the decision and will "probably head off to somewhere where the weather ...