Festival Guests 2025
tunde

A dreamer.

Born & raised in Nigeria, Tunde is arguably one of the most sought after speakers and coaches in the international world of chess.

A visionary in philanthropy and luxury chess. Combining his expertise in chess with a commitment to social justice, Tunde currently holds the Guinness World Records for the longest marathon chess game played (64 hours nonstop).

National Chess Master and Founder of Chess in Slums Africa. (CISA) Over 10,000 lives transformed across Africa, advocating for chess as a tool for education, critical thinking and social upliftment.