Nigerian chess champion Tunde Onakoya is pushing his mental limits for a fantastic cause! He’s currently 40 hours into his ambitious attempt to break the Guinness World Record for the longest unbeaten chess marathon, all while raising $1 million to empower children through chess education.
In a recent tweet,
Onakoya shared an update, stating, “40 hours in! We are just 18 hours from the moment we have all been waiting for.”
40 hours in!
— Tunde Onakoya (@Tunde_OD) April 19, 2024
We are just 18 hours from the moment we have all been waiting for.
The love from different corners of the world is incredible, and my gratitude is beyond words. Let’s continue spreading the word until we hit the 58-hour and $1m milestone for the education of… pic.twitter.com/3DouB8sz9x
Spreading the Love of Chess
Onakoya’s dedication and passion are truly inspiring. He’s not just pushing his physical and mental limits; he’s using chess as a tool to empower young minds.
His initiative, Chess Marathon For Change, aims to provide educational opportunities through the game of chess. The outpouring of support from around the world reflects the powerful impact of his mission.
The Finish Line in Sight
With just 18 hours remaining, the excitement is building! Onakoya has expressed his immense gratitude for the global outpouring of love and support he’s received throughout this grueling challenge.
He expressed his gratitude for the support he’s received,
saying,
“The love from different corners of the world is incredible, and my gratitude is beyond words.”
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How You Can Help
Inspired by Tunde Onakoya’s dedication? Here are a few ways you can contribute to the cause:
- Donate:Â Visit Onakoya’s Tiltify page (link included in the tweet) to make a secure donation towards his $1 million goal.
- Spread the Word:Â Share the hashtag #ChessMarathonForChange on social media and tell your friends and family about this incredible initiative.
- Learn More: Want to know more about Onakoya’s work with children? Check out our previous blog post about his inspirational project: Onakoya Attempts to Break Guinness World Record: Here’s What You Need to Know.
Every donation helps bring the dream of chess education to underprivileged children.
Together, we can make a difference! Let’s cheer on Tunde Onakoya as he pushes towards the finish line and help him achieve this remarkable feat for a worthy cause.
not just of the marathon, but in his quest to make a difference in the lives of children through chess!
#ChessMarathonForChange #ChessEmpowers #EducationForAll
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