FIDE President Andrei Dvorkovich has introduced new versatile guidelines relating to the costume code on the World Blitz Championships. Particular assistants will assist to evaluate the acceptability of the members' clothes.

The Worldwide Chess Federation (FIDE) has introduced that it’s going to ease the costume code and permit "elegant minor deviations" from the official listing of acceptable clothes. That is said in an announcement by the FIDE president relating to the fast chess and blitz championships, UNN studies.

Particulars

"With regard to the appliance of the principles through the World Blitz Championships, based mostly on consultations with our companions and their preferences, I’ve determined to trial an method to provide FIDE officers extra flexibility in judging the suitability of clothes. Particular assistants can be invited to help in these judgments and to make last determinations if there’s any doubt. The precept is easy: the official costume code remains to be required, however elegant minor deviations are allowed (e.g., matching denims to match a jacket). In any case, it’s a new 12 months, and I sincerely hope that nobody will attempt to spoil the festive temper, together with by abusing this extra flexibility," stated FIDE President Andrey Dvorkovich.

The world's primary chess participant Magnus Carlsen has introduced that he’ll return to take part in a serious chess competitors after the game's governing physique agreed to calm down the costume code, the BBC studies.

The 34-year-old stated he would return to the competitors on Monday and proceed to play in denims.

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Carlsen left the World Speedy Chess and Blitz Championship in New York on Friday, the place he was defending his title, when he was advised he couldn’t proceed to play in denims.

Carlsen, a five-time chess champion, was fined $200 final week for violating the match's costume code.