The defending champion said he quit as a "matter of principle" after being told to change his jeans.
  • Glitch@lemmy.dbzer0.com
    81·
    6 days ago

    Rules will keep getting more stupid if everyone blindly follows them. Rules are written by humans, who make mistakes and change over time. Hopefully they consider changing the dress code, considering how society has evolved since it was written.

    • GrammarPolice@lemmy.world
      13·
      6 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”