Largest game of musical chairs

According to Official Guinness Records,

On 5 August 1989, the largest game of musical chairs began with 8,238 participants at the Anglo-Chinese School in Singapore. Three and a half hours later, the game ended with the lucky 15-year-old winner Xu Chong Wei on the last precious chair.

For a complete list of 1989 records, please visit 1989 Guinness Records in Singapore.

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