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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Nina Lloyd

Reeves challenges PM to chess game but questions ‘plan for 100 sets in UK parks’

PA Wire

Rachel Reeves has challenged Rishi Sunak to a chess game amid reported plans to install 100 sets in public parks – but noted “it doesn’t look like there are very many to go round”.

The shadow chancellor, a former junior chess champion, said green spaces in her constituency would “love” to receive one of the boards, but questioned the number reportedly to be made available.

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