Nigerian chess master Tunde Onakoya, founder of Chess in Slums Africa, has again broken the Guinness World Record for the longest chess marathon, crossing the 61-hour mark in New York City alongside American chess champion Shawn Martinez.
The duo surpassed the previous benchmark of 61 hours early
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