Nigerian Chess Champion Sets New World Record In Times Square, NYC

Nigerian Chess Champion Sets New World Record In Times Square, NYC
On Friday, in Times Square, a Nigerian chess champion, Tunde Onakoya, achieved a remarkable feat. He secured the world record for the longest chess marathon, surpassing the previous record of 56 hours, nine minutes, and 37 seconds, by playing for over 58 hours.




Onakoya aims to use this event as a platform to raise $1 million for children's education throughout Africa.

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