Nigerian chess master Tunde Onakoya, began the historic challenge with two goals: to break the record and raise $1 million for his "Chess in Slums Africa" initiative, that provides educational opportunities for children in underserved communities.

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Despite new record, donations for Onakoya’s fundraiser miss target  Nigeria  The Guardian Nigeria News  Nigeria and World News

Despite new record, donations for Onakoya’s fundraiser miss target Nigeria The Guardian Nigeria News Nigeria and World News

Nigerian chess master Tunde Onakoya has broken the world record for the longest chess marathon, playing nonstop for 60 hours in Times Square, New York.