"The chess world is officially a joke. THIS HAS NEVER BEEN DONE IN HISTORY. I can’t believe that the official body of chess is being controlled by a singular player FOR THE 2ND TIME THIS WEEK. THERE CAN ONLY BE ONE WORLD CHAMPION!"
— Hans Niemann

January 1, 1970

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This refers to allowing Magnus and to share the title of 2024 after exempting Magnus from a dress code ban on jeans in the preceding .