Magnus Carlsen Disqualified For Wearing Jeans To World Rapid Chess Championship; What The Rules Say

Magnus Carlsen was fined $200 and disqualified from the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championship in New York after refusing to comply with FIDE’s dress code. Carlsen arrived wearing jeans, which are prohibited under tournament regulations. Despite being asked to change by the chief arbiter, he declined, leading to his disqualification from Round 9. The incident sparked mixed reactions online, with some supporting the decision while others questioned the severity of the rule enforcement. Watch the video to know more. lifestyle news | health updates | travel stories | lifestyle | news18 | n18oc_lifestyleLiked the video? Please press the thumbs up icon and leave a comment. Subscribe to Showsha YouTube channel and never miss a video: https://www.youtube.com/c/SHOWSHAIndiaFollow Showsha on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/showsha_/Follow Showsha on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/showshaFollow Showsha on X: https://x.com/news18showshaFollow Showsha on Snapchat: https://snapchat.com/t/6YeotZeyMore entertainment and lifestyle news and updates on:https://www.news18.com/lifestyle/