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<title>Results for the year ended 31 December 2025</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>World Chess PLC reported a revenue of €2,029,433 from continuing operations for the year ended December 31, 2025, an increase from €1,820,801 in 2024, though total revenue including discontinued operations decreased to €2,262,115 from €2,434,173. The company narrowed its loss before tax from continuing operations to €2,685,342, an improvement from €2,822,879 in the prior year, while the total loss for the year was €3,659,941. Key operational highlights include exceeding one million registered us</description>
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<title>Share Admission Application & Total Voting Rights</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 12:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>World Chess Plc has issued 201,868,099 new ordinary shares, bringing the total issued ordinary share capital to 1,089,806,579 shares. Application has been made for these new shares to be admitted to trading on the London Stock Exchange's Main Market, expected around March 30, 2026. This new total represents the company's total voting rights, which shareholders should use for notification purposes under FCA rules.
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<title>Results of General Meeting</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2026 15:31:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>World Chess PLC announced that both resolutions presented at its General Meeting were passed unanimously on a poll, with 399,498,807 votes for each resolution and only 2,200 votes against. These resolutions granted the directors a general authority to allot shares and disapplied pre-emption rights, which are crucial for the company's future fundraising and strategic flexibility. The total number of voting rights at the time of the meeting was 887,938,480 ordinary shares.
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<title>Subscription Agreement</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 09:10:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>World Chess Plc has secured approximately £1,154,941 through a binding subscription agreement with two existing shareholders, involving the issuance of 175,915,198 new ordinary shares at £0.00656533 per share, subject to shareholder approval at a general meeting on March 18, 2026. If shareholder authority is not granted, the number of shares issued will be reduced to 127,605,998. Additionally, the fulfillment period for warrants announced on July 23, 2025, has been extended by two years to Decem</description>
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<title>Notice of GM</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2026 12:46:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>World Chess Plc has announced that a General Meeting will be held on Wednesday, 18 March 2026, at 9 a.m. at 5 Merchant Square, London. The notice of this meeting has been sent to shareholders and will be available on the company's website.
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<title>Total Voting Rights</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 18:14:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>As of January 30, 2026, World Chess Plc has a total of 887,938,480 ordinary shares outstanding, each carrying one voting right, with no shares held in treasury. This figure of 887,938,480 is to be used by shareholders as the denominator for calculating their notification obligations under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules regarding their interests in the company's share capital.
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<title>The World Chess Show Expands to BILD</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2026 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>World Chess Plc has announced a significant expansion of "The World Chess Show" through a new partnership with BILD, Germany's largest media brand. This collaboration will see the show broadcast across BILD's premium sports media offers, including their digital platforms BILD.de and SPORTBILD.de, reaching millions of German-speaking viewers and extending the show's global reach to over 156 markets. BILD's monthly user base of over 25 million unique users provides substantial exposure in Europe's</description>
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<title>Director/PDMR Shareholding</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2026 14:44:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>World Chess Plc announced that its CEO and PDMR, Ilya Merenzon, disposed of 3,000,000 ordinary shares on January 19, 2026, on the London Stock Exchange for a total price of £29,400, with each share sold at £0.0098.
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<title>Holding(s) in Company</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2026 14:42:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Ilya Merenzon has notified World Chess Plc of a change in his major holding, with the threshold crossed on January 19, 2026. Following this acquisition or disposal of voting rights, Merenzon now holds 41.86% of the voting rights, which equates to 371,662,818 voting rights attached to shares. This represents a decrease from his previous holding of 42.59%. He does not hold any voting rights through financial instruments. Merenzon is not controlled by any other entity and does not control any other</description>
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<title>Issue of Equity</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2026 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>World Chess PLC has successfully raised €100,000 through the issuance of 8,333,333 new ordinary shares at €0.012 each to a Portuguese entrepreneur, with the funds intended to support the company's expansion in Portugal. Following this subscription, the company's total issued share capital will comprise 887,938,480 ordinary shares, representing the total voting rights. Admission of these new shares to trading on the London Stock Exchange's Main Market is anticipated around January 19, 2026.
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<title>Price Of The Game: The World Chess Revolution</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2025 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>World Chess PLC, the official partner of FIDE, has announced the latest episode of its television property, The World Chess Show, titled "The Price Of The Game." This episode, broadcasting in 156 markets and 53 networks worldwide, explores the transformation of chess from a niche hobby to a global product, featuring interviews with sponsors and innovators. The company highlights its strategy to expand chess's audience through engaging formats and its consolidated online platform, worldchess.com,</description>
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<title>Two-Year Partnership with Algorand Foundation Ltd.</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 20 Oct 2025 10:39:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>World Chess PLC has entered a two-year partnership with Algorand Foundation Ltd, renewing and expanding their existing collaboration. Algorand will allocate a portion of its ALGO treasury for staking, directing the rewards to World Chess. This will provide World Chess with approximately USD 175,000 per quarter, totaling USD 700,000 annually, in ALGO tokens. The partnership will support the integration of blockchain technology across World Chess products, including Chess ID, user wallets, and a n</description>
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<title>World Chess and It.com Chess Event Wins W3 Award</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2025 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>World Chess PLC announced that "Hans Niemann vs. You," a chess event produced with it.com Domains at Web Summit 2024, received a W3 Award for Web Experiences - Games. The event, held on November 13, 2024, involved over 106,638 participants from 132 countries, making it the largest online simultaneous chess match. Players collaborated with an AI advisor to challenge Grandmaster Hans Niemann, with 30 seconds to vote on each move. The match lasted 71 moves over 42 minutes and was broadcast globally</description>
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<title>Partnership with Chess Federation of Tajikistan</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2025 11:46:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>World Chess PLC has partnered with the Chess Federation of Tajikistan to support the President's Cup of Tajikistan 2025, scheduled for November 9-16 in Dushanbe. World Chess will host eight national online qualifiers on worldchess.com to determine the strongest players for the final tournament. The collaboration extends to online training, fair-play initiatives, and digital learning programs. This partnership aims to broaden the tournament's reach and modernize chess activities in Tajikistan.
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<title>Interim Results for Six Months Ended 30 June 2025</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 23 Sep 2025 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>World Chess PLC announced its unaudited interim results for the six months ended June 30, 2025, reporting revenue of €1.1 million, a slight decrease from €1.2 million in H1 2024. The pre-tax loss increased to €2.1 million, compared to €1.9 million in the previous year. The company closed its World Chess Club Berlin, incurring an exceptional charge of €0.7 million. Subsequent to the reporting period, on July 23, 2025, World Chess entered a binding agreement to raise US$2.0 million (€1.8 million) </description>
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<title>World Chess Show Airs in More Than 100 Markets</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 08 Sep 2025 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>World Chess PLC announced the release of the latest episode of *The World Chess Show*, titled *The Last Word on Cheating in Chess*. The episode, addressing cheating in online play, will broadcast from September 9, 2025, across over 20 networks in 100 markets worldwide. The show features interviews with Vladimir Kramnik and Evgenij Miroshnichenko, Head of Fair Play at WorldChess.com. World Chess has consolidated its products under the worldchess.com domain, creating a single global destination fo</description>
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<title>Business Update</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2025 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>World Chess PLC announced it has reached one million registered users on its platform, marking a significant milestone in the online chess sector. To enhance its mobile offerings, the company has appointed a new Head of Mobile Design, previously a senior designer at Chess.com. The redesigned World Chess mobile app is scheduled to relaunch on November 1, 2025, featuring a modern design and an expanded feature set. The company aims to increase user engagement and conversion to paid memberships thr</description>
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<title>TR-1: Notification of Major Holdings</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 28 Aug 2025 08:48:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>On August 26, 2025, Prytek Investment Holdings Pte. Ltd. notified World Chess Plc of a change in its major holdings. This event altered the breakdown of voting rights. Prytek's total voting rights attached to shares decreased to 9.54%, representing 83,910,000 voting rights. This is down from their previous notification of 10.96%. The notification pertains to voting rights attached to shares with ISIN code GB00BN70RC41. Prytek Investment Holdings Pte. Ltd. is not controlled by any natural person </description>
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<title>Strategic Partnership with TipRanks</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 11 Aug 2025 12:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>World Chess Unveils the Tower</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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