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Nigerian Tunde Onakoya breaks chess marathon world record

Under the beaming lights of New York's iconic Times Square, Nigerian chess master Tunde Onakoya has broken the record for the longest chess marathon. Onakoya played for a total of 58 hours straight, surpassing the previous record by two hours.

Under the beaming lights of New York’s iconic Times Square, Nigerian chess master Tunde Onakoya, has broken the record for the longest chess marathon. Onakoya played for a total of 58 hours straight, surpassing the previous record by two hours. His feat has garnered international attention and admiration from fellow …

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