A Nigerian man has set the Guinness World Record for "longest chess marathon" after playing for nearly five straight days. Tunde Onakoya, 29, began his 60-hour chess game in Times Square in New York ...

A New York chess player aimed to raise money for a charity he founded, which ultimately led to him breaking the world record for the longest chess marathon. In 2018, Tunde Onakoya, a teacher, created ...

Tunde Onakoya, a chess champion, aims to break the global record for the longest chess marathon in New York City’s Times Square. Onakoya, 29, hopes to raise $1 million for children's education across ...

A historic New York City chess society has suddenly found itself in check after demanding its members be vaccinated against the coronavirus. The Marshall Chess Club of Greenwich Village — where a ...

MANHATTAN (WABC) -- Chess may be a competitive board game, but for some players it's also very much about community. A young chess player in Manhattan has used the game to navigate a new homeland and ...

Victor Wembanyama is a man of many talents on the basketball court, but he proved in a New York City park he's also trying to be talented on the chessboard too. On Saturday morning, hours after the ...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – Chess Forum opened on Thompson Street in 1995 as both a store for game equipment and a parlor for community gathering. At crowded tables, strangers of all ages and backgrounds ...

Victor Wembanyama went to a park in New York City and played 1-on-1 with fans on Saturday. He even lost a couple of games. Not in basketball, though. Wemby was playing chess. And this wasn't on a whim ...

NEW YORK-- Victor Wembanyama played 1-on-1 with fans at a park in New York City on Saturday. Last season's NBA rookie of the year even lost a couple of games. But instead of basketball, Wemby was ...