- Magnus Carlsen has confirmed his participation in the World Blitz Chess Championship after controversy regarding attire.
- Carlsen faced a $200 fine for wearing jeans, a violation of tournament regulations.
- He expressed frustration at Viswanathan Anand's inability to resolve the issue during their discussions.
- Carlsen stated that the rules were mishandled and questioned whether he actually broke any of them.
- Anand acknowledged that Carlsen's refusal to adhere to the rules left FIDE with limited options.
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