Magnus Carlsen, FIDE and World Rapid Chess Championship

Chess grand master Magnus Carlsen sports jeans in return to championship following dress code controversy
Magnus Carlsen returned to compete in the Blitz World Championship this week after he withdrew from the Rapid tournament on Friday over a dispute with officials over his attire.
FIDE disqualifies Magnus Carlsen for dress-code violation
Magnus Carlsen, five-time world champion, faced disqualification from the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championship for violating FIDE's dress code by
Magnus Carlsen Gets Disqualified From FIDE World Rapid Championship For Breaching Dress Code, Fined USD $200
The International Chess Federation (FIDE) issued notice to five-time world champion Magnus Carlsen and fined USD 200 for breaching the dress code during the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships.Carlsen was also disqualified from taking part in the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships after the Norwegian chess grandmaster refused to comply with FIDE's dress code.
Chess-Carlsen to return to World Blitz Championships after dress code dispute
Chess great Magnus Carlsen will return to the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships in New York after initially quitting following governing body FIDE's decision to bar him from a round for wearing jeans.
Magnus Carlsen's Dress Code Showdown: A Turning Point in Chess
Magnus Carlsen was disqualified from the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championship for refusing to comply with FIDE's dress code by wearing jeans. Fined USD 200, Carlsen's decision signals dissatisfaction with FIDE's regulations and a desire to explore 'freestyle chess,
Chess Grandmaster Magnus Carlsen Quits Tournament Over Skinny Jeans Dress Code Violation: ‘It Became a Matter of Principle’
Grandmaster Magnus Carlsen has chosen denim over chess. The world chess number one player, who earned his grandmaster title at the age of 13, walked away from a tournament after being asked to change out of his jeans,
Top chess player Magnus Carlsen is back in competition after quitting over dress code
Magnus Carlsen, the No. 1 ranked chess player, quit the World Rapid Chess Championship in New York on Friday after refusing to change out of jeans to conform to a strict dress code.
Magnus Carlsen plays in World Blitz Chess Championship after resolving jeans controversy
World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen played his first match at the World Blitz Championship after initially quitting the chess tournament due to a dress code dispute with organizers.
Carlsen returns to chess championship after dress code clash, wearing jeans
Chess great Magnus Carlsen returns to the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships in New York wearing jeans after FIDE dress code clash
Chess champion Magnus Carlsen returns to compete after wardrobe controversy
Chess champion Magnus Carlsen quit the World Rapid Chess Championship after he refused to change out of a pair of jeans, which, according to the World Chess Federation, is a dress code violation. NBC News' Dana Griffin explains how the chess champion was able to return to compete and spark a conversation about tradition and modernization within the game.
Top-ranked chess superstar reconciles with federation after dress-code dispute
World chess number one Magnus Carlsen announced his return to play in this year’s final World Blitz Championship after the ...
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Dress Code Clash: Carlsen vs. FIDE
Magnus Carlsen criticizes FIDE officials, including Viswanathan Anand, for handling of dress code issues during the World ...
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Top chess player is back in competition after quitting over dress code
Magnus Carlsen, the No. 1 ranked chess player, quit the World Rapid Chess Championship in New York on Friday after refusing ...
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Chess Federation Relaxes Dress Code After 'Jeangate'
The International Chess Federation (FIDE) on Sunday relaxed its dress code for players after world number one Magnus Carlsen was fined for wearing jeans at an event in New York. The 34-year-old ...
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Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov Critiques FIDE's Dress Code After Magnus Carlsen's Disqualification for Wearing Jeans
Sergey Lavrov comments on FIDE's jeans ban after Magnus Carlsen's disqualification, highlighting double standards in global ...