Jeans gambit: Chess great DQ'd for wrong pants
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Five-time world chess champion quits event after refusing to change out of jeans
World chess champion Magnus Carlsen quit the World Rapid Chess Championship on Friday after he refused to change out of a pair of jeans, a direct violation of the International Chess Federation’s ...NBC News - 8h -
Chess champion Magnus Carlsen disqualified for wearing jeans
Top chess player Magnus Carlsen was told he could change and continue competing, but he declined to do so.CBS News - 10h -
Sutton's predictions v Emma-Jean Thackray
BBC Sport football expert Chris Sutton takes on multi-instrumentalist Emma-Jean Thackray with his predictions for the final Premier League fixtures of 2024 and the New Year's Day game between ...BBC News - 12h -
'What has he done?!' - Pant out after scoop attempt
India's Rishabh Pant is caught by Nathan Lyon off the bowling of Scott Boland after a failed scoop shot on the third day of the fourth Test.BBC News - 18h -
Why Kwanzaa Is Great
There’s something uniquely American in both its wanton borrowing from existing tradition and its naked admission of artificiality.The New York Times - 1d -
Chess controversy: Magnus Carlsen, top-ranked player in the world, bows out of tournament over jeans dispute
Carlsen quit after being barred from a round in the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championship for wearing jeansCBS Sports - 9h -
Magnus Carlsen quits chess championship after being told to change jeans
The defending champion said he quit as a "matter of principle" after being told to change his jeans.BBC News - 15h -
Chess: Carlsen disqualified in New York after refusing to change out of jeans
The world No 1 was defaulted from the World Rapid Championship and has also chosen to withdraw from the World Blitz saying ‘it became a matter of principle’. Magnus Carlsen, the world No 1, has ...The Guardian - 1d -
Why Does RFK Jr. Work Out in Jeans?
Frequent images of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and others lifting weights in jeans and boots raise the question of what can be classified as proper gym attire.The New York Times - Dec. 20
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