Chess Master Takes on Times Square Challenge

Nigerian chess master and founder of Chess in Slums Africa, Tunde Onakoya, is gearing up to make history in the heart of New York City’s Times Square. His mission? To play chess for a whopping 58 hours straight without losing a single game.

Motivated by Empowering Disadvantaged Children

What drives Tunde to take on this incredible challenge? His passion for empowering disadvantaged children. He believes that by breaking this record, he can inspire millions of kids across Africa who don’t have access to education.

Spotted in New York City

Tunde is currently in New York City, where he has been showcasing his chess skills at various events, chess clubs, and even on the busy streets of Times Square. Keep an eye out for this chess prodigy as he prepares to make history!

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