Good for him for not backing down. He was a big fan of Trump in the past, not sure about now.
There are rules in life.
We may not like them.
We can try to change them.
But until then, the rules reign.
This is like taking a knee…Mr Carlsen acted like a child.
So, clarify: do you think being a fan of Trump enables a person to ignore etiquette and refuse to abide by the longstanding traditions of the championship?
If this story is true as reported, the guy’s an egotistical, temperamental boor.