Using Youtube API on WordPress - another Chrome quirks

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$videoURL = get_post_meta( $post_id, '_format_video_embed', true );
if($videoURL) {
            if(strpos($videoURL, 'youtube') > 0 ) {
                $videoURL = explode('v=', $videoURL);
                $videoURL = explode('&',$videoURL[1]);
                $youtubeID = $videoURL[0]; 
                echo '<iframe src="//youtube.com/embed/' . $youtubeID . '?enablejsapi=1&controls=0&showinfo=0" frameborder="0" id="' . $youtubeID .'"></iframe><div id="play-button" class="icon icon-play"></div>
                        <div id="pause-button" class="pause icon-pause"></div>'; 

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and so on

function callPlayer(frame_id, func, args) {
    if (window.jQuery && frame_id instanceof jQuery) frame_id = frame_id.get(0).id;
    var iframe = document.getElementById(frame_id);
    if (iframe && iframe.tagName.toUpperCase() != 'IFRAME') {
        iframe = iframe.getElementsByTagName('iframe')[0];
    }

    // When the player is not ready yet, add the event to a queue
    // Each frame_id is associated with an own queue.
    // Each queue has three possible states:
    //  undefined = uninitialised / array = queue / 0 = ready
    if (!callPlayer.queue) callPlayer.queue = {};
    var queue = callPlayer.queue[frame_id],
        domReady = document.readyState == 'complete';

    if (domReady && !iframe) {
        // DOM is ready and iframe does not exist. Log a message
        window.console && console.log('callPlayer: Frame not found; id=' + frame_id);
        if (queue) clearInterval(queue.poller);
    } else if (func === 'listening') {
        // Sending the "listener" message to the frame, to request status updates
        if (iframe && iframe.contentWindow) {
            func = '{"event":"listening","id":' + JSON.stringify(''+frame_id) + '}';
            iframe.contentWindow.postMessage(func, '*');
        }
    } else if (!domReady ||
               iframe && (!iframe.contentWindow || queue && !queue.ready) ||
               (!queue || !queue.ready) && typeof func === 'function') {
        if (!queue) queue = callPlayer.queue[frame_id] = [];
        queue.push([func, args]);
        if (!('poller' in queue)) {
            // keep polling until the document and frame is ready
            queue.poller = setInterval(function() {
                callPlayer(frame_id, 'listening');
            }, 250);
            // Add a global "message" event listener, to catch status updates:
            messageEvent(1, function runOnceReady(e) {
                    if (!iframe) {
                        iframe = document.getElementById(frame_id);
                        if (!iframe) return;
                        if (iframe.tagName.toUpperCase() != 'IFRAME') {
                            iframe = iframe.getElementsByTagName('iframe')[0];
                            if (!iframe) return;
                        }
                    }
                if (e.source === iframe.contentWindow) {
                    // Assume that the player is ready if we receive a
                    // message from the iframe
                    clearInterval(queue.poller);
                    queue.ready = true;
                    messageEvent(0, runOnceReady);
                    // .. and release the queue:
                    while (tmp = queue.shift()) {
                        callPlayer(frame_id, tmp[0], tmp[1]);
                    }
                }
            }, false);
        }
    } else if (iframe && iframe.contentWindow) {
        // When a function is supplied, just call it (like "onYouTubePlayerReady")
        if (func.call) return func();
        // Frame exists, send message
        iframe.contentWindow.postMessage(JSON.stringify({
            "event": "command",
            "func": func,
            "args": args || [],
            "id": frame_id
        }), "*");
    }
    /* IE8 does not support addEventListener... */
    function messageEvent(add, listener) {
        var w3 = add ? window.addEventListener : window.removeEventListener;
        w3 ?
            w3('message', listener, !1)
        :
            (add ? window.attachEvent : window.detachEvent)('onmessage', listener);
    }
}

callPlayer(bwnp.youtubeID, function(){
    var playButton = document.getElementById('play-button');
    var pauseButton = document.getElementById('pause-button');

    playButton.addEventListener("click", function() {
    callPlayer(bwnp.youtubeID, 'playVideo');
    });

    pauseButton.addEventListener('click', function() {
        callPlayer(bwnp.youtubeID, 'pauseVideo');
    });
});