Tag: chess

Chess player and founder of Chess in Slums Africa Tunde Onakoya has become the first Nigerian to play chess at the Louvre Abu Dhabi. He...

Chess player and founder of Chess in Slums Africa Tunde Onakoya has received the Lideramos Youth Award for Social Impact in Barcelona, Spain. Mr Onakoya...

FirstBank of Nigeria has announced its sponsorship of the second edition of ChessMasters, a school chess tournament. The announcement was made at a press conference...

Chess champion and founder of Chess in Slums Africa, Tunde Onakoya, has stirred buzz online after throwing down an unusual challenge to anyone vying...

Chess master Tunde Onakoya has launched a fresh attempt to break the Guinness World Record (GWR) for the longest chess marathon. The Chess in Slums...

Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), has congratulated young Nigerian chess players from the Chess in Slums Initiative for their...

Chess master Tunde Onakoya has received an SUV after defeating Nord Automobiles Limited CEO Ajayi Oluwatobi in a chess game. Breaking the news on social...

Founder of Chess-in-Slums Tunde Onakoya got a heartwarming welcome on his return to Nigeria on Wednesday. The chess master was presented flowers and received with...

Chess master Tunde Onakoya has completed his target of 58 hours as he guns for the Guinness World Record (GWR) for the longest marathon...

New York-based non-profit organisation with the mission of distributing chess sets around the world, Gift of Chess, on Friday revealed that Nigerian chess master...