NIGERIAN chess sensation Tunde Onakoya has set a new Guinness World Record after completing a gruelling 64-hour chess marathon in Times Square, New York, cementing his place in chess history and national pride. The feat, achieved alongside his long-time playing partner Shawn Martinez, broke the previous record of 61 hours, …
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CHESSMASTER, Tunde Onakoya, finds himself engulfed in emotions as an unnamed good Samaritan graciously gifted a house to his parents. The development is coming on the heels of Tunde’s breaking of the Guinness World Record for the longest chess marathon in New York. While the official verdict on Tunde’s record-breaking …
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OGUN State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has appointed Mr. Tunde Onakoya, the National Master of Chess and the current Guinness World Record Holder for the longest Chess Marathon in history, the Sports Ambassador of the State. Governor Abiodun, who made this known on Thursday when he received Mr. Onakoya in …
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NIGERIAN chess master, Tunde Onakoya, has set a new Guinness World Record for the longest marathon chess. The chestmaster confirmed the achievement, on Saturday in a post on his official X account. He wrote, “We have done it. “We’re pushing to 60 hours, guys. We’re not stopping yet. Let’s keep going. …
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