{"id":58162,"date":"2024-04-20T05:53:29","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T05:53:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=58162"},"modified":"2024-04-20T05:53:29","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T05:53:29","slug":"a-nigerian-chess-champion-is-trying-to-break-the-world-record-for-the-longest-chess-marathon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2024\/04\/20\/a-nigerian-chess-champion-is-trying-to-break-the-world-record-for-the-longest-chess-marathon\/","title":{"rendered":"A Nigerian chess champion is trying to break the world record for the longest chess marathon"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-47878\" src=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/chess-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/chess-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/chess.jpeg 358w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A Nigerian chess champion and child education advocate is attempting to play chess nonstop for 58 hours in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/new-york\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">New York<\/a>\u00a0City\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/times-square\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">Times Square<\/a> to break the global record for the longest chess marathon.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/news\/uknews\/a-nigerian-chess-champion-is-trying-to-break-the-world-record-for-the-longest-chess-marathon\/ar-AA1niEAe?ocid=msedgntp&amp;pc=U531&amp;cvid=b8bffd94dbdb4a4eff0ab16de810e9c9&amp;ei=93\">\u00a0Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>A Nigerian chess champion and child education advocate is attempting to play chess nonstop for 58 hours in\u00a0New York\u00a0City\u2019s\u00a0Times Square to break&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":58163,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[206],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-58162","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nigeria"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Tunde-Onakoya-Chess.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58162","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58162"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58162\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58164,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58162\/revisions\/58164"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/58163"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58162"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58162"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58162"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}