World of chess in uproar after women told they must play at next year’s world championships in Iran wearing hijabs

American Grandmaster Susan Polgar, chairman of Fide's Commission for Women's Chess, has said ‘When I visited different places with different cultures, I like to show my respect by dressing up in their traditional style of clothing. No one asked me to do it. I just do it out of respect..' via Pocket http://ift.tt/2duTB0k