The defending champion said he quit as a "matter of principle" after being told to change his jeans.
  • GrammarPolice@lemmy.world
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    5 days ago

    This is what someone who is inactive in the chess community would say. I don’t blame you, but it’s more than just, “We make the rules, so do as we say”

    • _cryptagion@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish
      1·
      10 hours ago

      You’re right, it’s more to do with “we see ourselves as an elite club, and jeans make us look like the poors”.