Originally Posted by Euro-Chess
So if someone farts loudly that would distratc me during a game. Does that mean people who fart should forfeit the game they are playing?
No, but I would point out that one is the result of necessary biological processes while the other is wholly unnecessary and is at best the result of one player being inconsiderate of everyone else in the tournament hall.
However, the main point of my post was that the application of the mobile phone forfeit is not optional in the Laws of Chess as they stand today.