Weird News - Things that make you go 'hmmm'@real.lemmy.fanEnglish • 1 year ago

Chess Player Fined Over Her 'Sports Shoes'

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Chess Player Fined Over Her 'Sports Shoes'

Weird News - Things that make you go 'hmmm'@real.lemmy.fanEnglish • 1 year ago

Dutch player Anna-Maja Kazarian was forced to change them, despite ambiguous dress code

On the spectrum of cheddar offenses, this is nothing

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That was a Xiangqi player. AFAIK, shitting in the shower is allowed in western chess.
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  No no no in western chess you shit in an outhouse or on the open range. Shitting in the shower is in 4D Chess when you’re trying to gaslight your alcoholic roommate.

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