The remarkable achievement of Tunde Onakoya: a 58-hour chess marathon and counting
A new milestone has been reached by Nigerian chess aficionado, Tunde Onakoya, who recently established a fresh Guinness World Record by engaging in the longest-ever continuous chess marathon.
Onakoya himself confirmed this monumental feat through a post on his official X account.
In his words, “Mission accomplished.
“Our next target is the 60-hour mark, folks. The momentum is strong and we are forging ahead steadfastly.
He further stated, “Our primary aim is to raise funds for the education of underprivileged African children globally. This is the core motivation behind our endeavor.
“Let us showcase to the world the incredible potency of compassion. Together, we can turn the tide.”
Onakoya surpassed the...