World Chess (CHSS) Share Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

World Chess (LSE: CHSS) is a London-based chess gaming and entertainment company and International Chess Federation ('FIDE') official commercial partner. The Company’s vision is to build a global, leading intellectual sports brand by reinventing chess for the modern consumer. World Chess intends to do this by becoming the leading platform for the global chess community through online, in person and hybrid chess events and activities, and by providing complementary product offerings to players, spectators, and partners through its ecosystem, which is made up of the following pillars. FIDE Gaming Platform World Chess runs FIDE Chess Arena, the exclusive official gaming platform of FIDE and has the official rights to offer its players the official ratings and titles, recognised by FIDE. Events and Competitions The Company is experienced in organising events and competitions to promote the sport including the organisation of three World Chess Championship matches. Recently, World Chess developed and launched the Armageddon Series, the chess league for prime-time television. This high-speed and high-stakes version of the sport is hoped to reinvigorate and reignite passion amongst fans and followers of chess. Chess Clubs World Chess also owns and operates the World Chess Club Berlin and is planning to continue to grow its club network. The clubs aim is to modernise the concept to fit more readily into mainstream society and function more as a social and collaborative centre, while simultaneously promoting the game of chess. Merchandise World Chess manufactures its own chess sets that have been exclusively used for championship cycle events. Other products include bespoke World Chess branded products such as apparel, books and stationery. World Chess is headquartered in London with offices in Berlin, Germany and Tbilisi, Georgia where the Company is focused on building a worldwide, intellectual sports brand to reinvent chess for the modern consumer.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: 4 to 5
• 50-Day Range: 3.25 to 4.89
• 52-Week Range: 2.50 to 18
• Volume: 105,101 shs
• Average Volume: 506,963 shs
• Market Capitalization: £37.35 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

CHSS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have CHSS shares performed this year?

World Chess' stock was trading at GBX 3.50 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, CHSS stock has increased by 28.6% and is now trading at GBX 4.50.
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How do I buy shares of World Chess?

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: LON
• Sector: Computer and Technology
• Industry: Software - Application
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: LON:CHSS
• CUSIP: N/A
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.worldchess.com
• Phone: 49-176-830-88-799
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 7
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): GBX (0.51)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: £-5,076,366.21
• Net Margins: -180.38%
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: -416.59%
• Return on Assets: -39.20%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 144.23
• Current Ratio: 0.18
• Quick Ratio: N/A

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: £2.81 million
• Price / Sales: 13.27
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: GBX 0.15 per share
• Price / Book: 30.65

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 830,082,703
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: £37.35 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: N/A