World Chess PLC sets date for annual meeting

Published 02/06/2025, 11:28
World Chess PLC sets date for annual meeting

LONDON - World Chess PLC (LSE:CHSS), the official commercial partner of the International Chess Federation (FIDE), has scheduled its Annual General Meeting (AGM) for Wednesday, June 25, 2025. The meeting will take place at 3 p.m. at The Shaftsbury Room, The Century Club, located at 61-63 Shaftesbury Avenue in London.

Shareholders of World Chess PLC have been notified of the upcoming AGM, with the notice being disseminated and made accessible on the company’s investor relations website. This event is a routine part of corporate governance, where stakeholders are presented with the company’s performance, strategy, and are typically invited to vote on various corporate matters.

World Chess has been instrumental in the organization of FIDE Championship Matches in both the United States and the United Kingdom (TADAWUL:4280), and has made significant strides in increasing the sport’s visibility through substantial media partnerships. The company is also known for developing Armageddon, a chess league designed for prime-time television viewership.

Additionally, World Chess operates the FIDE Online Arena, which is the exclusive official online gaming platform for chess players around the world. The platform and other initiatives by the company are part of a broader effort to modernize and popularize the game of chess.

Details on the specific resolutions to be voted upon during the AGM have not been disclosed in the press release statement. However, such meetings typically cover approval of financial statements, dividend declarations, election of board members, and other governance-related matters.

The information regarding the AGM is based on a press release statement and has been circulated by RNS, the news service of the London Stock Exchange (LON:LSEG). RNS is authorized by the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority as a Primary Information Provider. Terms and conditions regarding the use and distribution of this information may apply. For further information, stakeholders are directed to visit the World Chess website.

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