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Exploring the Impact of Dress Codes in Sports on Image and Performance

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Exploring the Impact of Dress Codes in Sports on Image and Performance

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  • Magnus Carlsen faced disqualification from a New York chess tournament for wearing jeans, highlighting the unexpected nature of chess dress codes.
  • The governing body Fide updated its dress code to be more flexible, allowing jeans, which contrasts with the sport's previous strict attire norms.
  • Other sports, like snooker, are also grappling with outdated dress codes that may hinder player comfort and performance.
  • Despite the traditions, some athletes argue that formal attire creates unnecessary pressure and limits their ability to perform optimally.
  • The article suggests that sports could benefit from adopting more modern and expressive attire while still respecting the sport's heritage.

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