Magnus Carlsen left the New York competition after he was told he had to change out of his jeans. Now, the International Chess Federation has relaxed its dress code rules to allow for "elegant deviations".
ha, so stupid. just make them all wear uniforms if youre all that concerned about cheating. otherwise who fucking cares. do they also force women to wear skirts?
for an intellectual contest, this just sounds silly.
ha, so stupid. just make them all wear uniforms if youre all that concerned about cheating. otherwise who fucking cares. do they also force women to wear skirts?
for an intellectual contest, this just sounds silly.
I can understand a dress code for chess because otherwise someone is going to use their clothing as a distraction.
maybe thats just what chess needs.