Nigerian chess champion Tunde Onakoya set a new global chess record by playing for 60 hours straight, breaking the previous record of 58 hours. Onakoya aims to raise one million dollars to support children's chess education. He received accolades from prominent figures and hopes to make a positive impact on youth education.
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How I tried to stop Onakoya from playing chess – World record breaker’s father The father of Nigerian chess master, Tunde Onakoya, Pa Onakoya, has said that he was never in support of his son playing chess, stating that he never knew that Chess would make him popular. According… https://t.co/0SOMtnTybB
PHOTOS: Sanwo-Olu Hosts Chess-In-Slums Founder, Onakoya After Breaking Guinness World Record Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, hosted Nigerian chess master, Tunde Onakoya, at the Lagos House, Ikeja, on Wednesday. This follows Onakoya's return from New York City, where… https://t.co/Hd6cOSMirC
PHOTOS: Sanwo-Olu Hosts Chess--In-Slums Founder, Onakoya After Breaking Guinness World Record Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, hosted Nigerian chess master, Tunde Onakoya, at the Lagos House, Ikeja, on Wednesday. This follows Onakoya's return from New York City,… https://t.co/d65bzdvLHh
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Chess-in-Slums Founder, Onakoya, Returns To Hero's Welcome After Breaking Guinness World Record Chess-in-Slums Founder, Tunde Onakoya, who recently surpassed the world record for the longest-ever chess marathon, clocking an impressive 60 hours, received a heartwarming welcome… https://t.co/ASgwAWMwJX
A Nigerian chess champion played chess nonstop for 60 hours to break the Guinness World Record for the longest chess marathon https://t.co/mdmTNGNqc3
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In New York City's Times Square, Nigerian chess master Tunde Onakoya played chess nonstop for 60 hours, apparently breaking the world record for continuous play of the game. He did it to raise $1 million for children's chess education across Africa. https://t.co/W4oyo3Rgup
A Nigerian chess champion and child education advocate has played chess nonstop for 58 hours in New York City’s Times Square to break the Guinness World Record for the longest chess marathon. https://t.co/HilNKGLUp7
A Nigerian chess champion and child education advocate played chess nonstop for 60 hours in New York City's Times Square to break the Guinness World Record for the longest chess marathon. https://t.co/z1yXDW6ZRp
Nigerian joins American to break world chess marathon record Tunde Onakoya shared the victory with US counterpart Shawn Martinez, after the two played nonstop for 60 hours https://t.co/HxYNiM8EdF https://t.co/IUCKD1SBH7
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Your uplifting story of the weekend Nigerian chess champ Tunde Onakoya set a world record by playing chess for 60 straight hours He's attempting to raise $1 million for children’s education across Africa https://t.co/6ogaf7zaq6
Nigerian chess master Tunde Onakoya beat the world record for the longest continuous play of chess, after playing for 60 hours. He hopes to raise one million dollars to donate to children's chess education. https://t.co/4Lex8yTLH2
Tunde Onakoya is driven by the need to help the poor. But a lot of the people congratulating him on his setting a Guinness World Record in chess are the ones driving Nigeria's high poverty rate.
Nigerian chess champion Tunde Onakoya plays for 60 hours in Times Square, breaking marathon record https://t.co/OoyMEi1eYh
A Nigerian chess champion plays the royal game for 58 hours — a new global chess record https://t.co/8HXFqLUkJU
Tunde Onakoya @Tunde_OD, 🇳🇬 Nigerian chess player and advocate for child education, and Shawn Martinez @CoachShawnMar , 🇺🇸 American chess player and coach, have attempted to set a new record for the longest chess marathon, playing for an impressive 60 hours straight in 🗽 New… https://t.co/hzyvOOruzS
Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu celebrate Onakoya’s 60-hour chess record https://t.co/h9dpFJacPM
A Nigerian chess champion plays the royal game for 60 hours - a new global chess record https://t.co/8etBWN6i5B
Nigerian chess master Tunde Onakoya beat the world record for the longest continuous play of chess, after playing for 58 hours. He hopes to raise one million dollars to donate to children's chess education. https://t.co/scKfViGgOL