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World Chess PLC — Investor Relations & Filings

Ticker · CHSS ISIN · GB00BN70RC41 LEI · 213800BKR3RT23F9DN71 IL Arts, sports and recreation
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Filings indexed 133 across all filing types
Latest filing 2025-06-24 Major Shareholding Noti…
Country GB United Kingdom
Listing IL CHSS

About World Chess PLC

https://www.worldchess.com/

World Chess PLC is a chess gaming and entertainment company and the official commercial partner of the International Chess Federation (FIDE). The company focuses on developing and commercializing chess for a modern, global audience. Its principal activities include operating the online gaming platform, Chessarena.com, organizing official chess events, and creating chess-related media content. The organization aims to enhance the chess experience for players by integrating competitive play, skill improvement, and entertainment.

Recent filings

Filing Released Lang Actions
TR-1: Notification of Major Holdings
Major Shareholding Notification Classification · 99% confidence The document is clearly identified by the header 'RNS Number : 2471O' and contains the standard format 'TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings'. This form is used to report changes in significant share ownership, which directly corresponds to the definition of Major Shareholding Notification. The date of the event and notification is June 24, 2025, and the content details the percentage change in voting rights held by an individual. This aligns perfectly with the 'Major Shareholding Notification' category (MRQ). Although it is distributed via RNS, the specific content dictates the classification over the general RNS fallback.
2025-06-24 English
Subscription / PDMR Disclosure
Regulatory Filings Classification · 98% confidence The document begins with an 'RNS Number' and is clearly identified as a regulatory announcement from 'World Chess PLC'. The content details a 'Subscription / PDMR Disclosure' concerning a director (Mr. Ilya Merenzon) subscribing for new ordinary shares, which constitutes a transaction by a person discharging managerial responsibilities (PDMR). This type of insider transaction disclosure, especially when filed via RNS (Regulatory News Service), falls under the category of Director's Dealing (DIRS). Although it involves a share issue (CAP/SHA), the primary focus and structure are that of an insider transaction disclosure required under market abuse regulations, which aligns best with DIRS. The presence of the RNS header and the detailed disclosure tables confirm its regulatory nature.
2025-06-24 English
TR-1: Notification of Major Holdings
Major Shareholding Notification Classification · 99% confidence The document is clearly identified as an 'RNS Number' filing from 'World Chess PLC' dated '23 June 2025'. The content is structured as a 'TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings'. This form is used to report changes in significant share ownership, which directly corresponds to the definition of Major Shareholding Notification. Although it is distributed via RNS, the specific content dictates the classification over the general RNS fallback. The filing reports that Ilya Merenzon's resulting holding is 50.84% of voting rights, crossing a threshold. Therefore, the appropriate code is MRQ (Major Shareholding Notification).
2025-06-23 English
Director/PDMR Shareholding
Director's Dealing Classification · 100% confidence The document is identified by the 'RNS Number' header and explicitly states it is provided by 'RNS, the news service of the London Stock Exchange'. The content details share disposals by a Director/PDMR (Ilya Merenzon, CEO) of ordinary shares, including transaction dates, prices, and volumes. This perfectly matches the definition of a Director's Dealing report (insider trade notification). The corresponding code is DIRS.
2025-06-23 English
Director/PDMR Shareholding
Director's Dealing Classification · 100% confidence The document is an official notification released via RNS (London Stock Exchange's news service). The content explicitly details share disposals by a Director/PDMR (Ilya Merenzon, CEO) of World Chess Plc. This perfectly matches the definition for Director's Dealing (DIRS), which covers reports of personal share transactions by company directors and executives (insider trades). Although it uses the RNS distribution system, the specific content dictates the classification over the general RNS fallback.
2025-06-18 English
TR-1: Notification of Major Holdings
Major Shareholding Notification Classification · 99% confidence The document is clearly identified as an 'RNS Number' filing from the London Stock Exchange, which is a regulatory announcement mechanism. The content is a 'TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings' concerning an acquisition or disposal of voting rights, specifically detailing a change in shareholding percentage (from 52.52% to 51.88%) by an individual. This type of filing, which reports changes in significant share ownership crossing notification thresholds, directly corresponds to the Major Shareholding Notification category (MRQ). Although it is distributed via RNS, the specific content dictates the MRQ classification over the general RNS fallback.
2025-06-18 English

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