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Chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen rejoins tournament he quit over wearing jeans - after dress code change

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Magnus Carlsen was defending his titles at the Fide World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships in New York when he was told to change his trousers.

The International Chess Federation ( FIDE ) has now relaxed its dress code to allow "elegant minor deviations" FIDE quickly rewrote the rules after the spat and Carlsen will now return to the championships.

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