World Chess Events Limited
10592553
Some Concerns
- No accounts filed in last 18 months (-5)
- Negative net worth (-10)
- Loss before tax (-10)
- Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
- Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)
Details
Compliance
Last accounts
31/12/2024
small
Next accounts due
30/09/2026
Confirmation statement
Last: 18/04/2026
Due 02/05/2027
Industry
Officers
director · Since 31/01/2017
COMPANY DIRECTOR
ISRAELI · GERMANY · Age 49
Also on 1 other board
Persons with Significant Control
World Chess Plc
Eastcastle House, 27/28 Eastcastle Street, London, W1W 8DH
Reg: 10589323 · Companies House · Public Limited Company
Notified 31/01/2017
Former PSCs
Ilya Merenzon
Ceased 31/01/2017
CompanyRankvs 477600+ SIC 74909 peers30
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How is this score calculated?
Net worth compared to all companies in the same SIC code with published accounts. Top quartile earns the full 25 points.
Workforce size relative to sector peers from the most recent accounts. A larger team generally signals commercial scale.
Current assets ÷ current liabilities. A ratio above 2× earns full marks; between 1–2× scores partially; below 0.5× scores minimal points.
One point per year of operation since incorporation, capped at 15. Older companies have a proven track record.
Full 15 points when both annual accounts and confirmation statement are filed on time. Points are deducted for each overdue filing.
Risk deductions
Going concern doubt: -10 pts
Maximum score is 100. Deductions apply for insolvency history, outstanding charges, going concern doubt, or disqualified officers.
Going Concern Doubt
receivables and net foreign currency gains/(loss) related to borrowings. Capital risk management The company's objectives when managing capital are to safeguard the company's ability to continue as a going concern in order to provide returns for the company's shareholder, World Chess Events PLC, and benefits for other stakeholders and to maintain an optimal capital structure to reduce the cost of
Key FinancialsYear ending 31/12/2018
Turnover
£2.1M
Annual revenue
Net Worth
-£4.3M
Balance sheet strength
Cash
£155k
Cash in the bank
Profit Before Tax
-£4.1M
Bottom line earnings
Net Current Assets
£691k
Working capital
Current Assets
£1.5M
Current Liabilities
£831k
Fixed Assets
£1.7M
Debtors
£1.3M
Cost of Sales
£3.5M
Gross Profit
-£1.3M
Admin Expenses
£2.8M
Operating Profit
-£4.2M
Profit After Tax
-£4.1M
Balance Sheet
EstimatesDerived
| Year | Current Ratio |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 1.83 |
Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.