Nigerian chess master, Tunde Onakoya is set to challenge the GWR for longest chess marathon in the Times Square, New York.
Nigerian chess master, Tunde Onakoya is set to challenge the Guinness World Record for the longest chess marathon at New York City.
The target of the founder of Chess in Slums Africa is to engage in a 58-hour-long chess session without a single defeat.
His endeavor is fueled by a profound mission to uplift underprivileged children. “Doing this for the dreams of millions of children across Africa without access to education,” he affirmed.
“On the 17th of April 2024, I will attempt to break the Guiness World record for the longest Chess marathon in the heart of Times Square New York City for 58 hours without losing a game.
Doing this for the dreams of millions of children across Africa without access to education,” he captioned the post.
His supporters and Nigerian comrades have since showered their support for the young man ahead of the slated event.