Magnus Carlsen’s chess championship run ends in dress code controversy: Here’s what happened with world no.1 Norwegian
World no.1 Magnus Carlsen was thrown out of the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championship in New York on Friday after the former world chess champion refused to change his attire despite a warning, violating FIDE's dress code. Carlsen, who came in as the defending champion in the tournament, was initially fined USD 200 for wearing jeans.