Chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen broke a dress code with jeans. Now he’s selling them for charity
The Norwegian chess grandmaster announced this week that he is auctioning off the Italian luxury brand jeans that started a dress code dispute at December’s World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships. Carlsen ultimately quit the New York competition after accepting a $200 fine while refusing to change his pants.
Magnus Carlsen's Infamous Jeans Auctioned for Charity
World-renowned chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen is auctioning off his controversial jeans, worn during a chess tournament dispute, to benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters of America. The auction, attracting bids over $8,
Magnus Carlsen gets absurd eBay bid for unwashed ‘jeansgate’ pants
Magnus Carlsen placed his “forbidden” FIDE-worn jeans on eBay for his fans to bid on. The profits will be donated charity.
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Chess legend Magnus Carlsen puts ‘forbidden jeans’ up for auction
OSLO - Norwegian chess legend Magnus Carlsen has put the jeans that got him disqualified from a chess championship in New York up for sale in an online auction, with the bidding reaching US$8,000 (S$10,000) on Feb 20.
World No. 1 Chess star Magnus Carlsen puts 'forbidden jeans' up for auction
Norwegian chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen auctioned off the jeans that led to his disqualification from a round in the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Ch
Want Magnus Carlsen’s ‘forbidden jeans’? You can own it if you have around Rs 7 lakh (at least)
Listed as "Chess Grandmaster Magnus Carlsen's #JeansGate Jeans", the apparel is currently going for $8,000 after 35 bids
Magnus Carlsen puts 'forbidden jeans' from Jeansgate scandal up for auction; price reaches $8,000
Magnus Carlsen is auctioning the ‘forbidden jeans’ that led to the infamous ‘Jeansgate’ scandal at the World Rapid and Blitz ...
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