Saturday, December 19, 2026 Join us for a special day celebrating the love of chess, friendship, and the holiday spirit at Christmas Festival 2026! We are bringing together chess enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels for a day filled with exciting activities, friendly competition, and festive fun.

• 📝 Registration Form
• ♟️ 10:30 AM — Simultaneous Chess Exhibition
• 40 Boards • 2 Chess Grandmasters • 40 Challengers!
  • 🌟WGM Maili Jade Oullet 
    • Canadian Women’s Champion in 2017, 2022, 2024, and 2026
    • Member of Canada’s Women’s Olympiad team (2016, 2018, 2022, 2024, 2026) 
  • 🌟GM Juraj Druska – Slovakia
    • 4-time medalist in Open Slovak Championships (two silvers in 2023 and 2025, two bronzes in 2021 and 2026)
    • Member of Slovak Olympic team (2022, 2024, 2026)
• ⏰ 12:30 PM — Traditional Lakeshore Blitz Tournament up to 60 participants
  Fast games, great competition, and lots of festive fun!
• 🎁 Prizes & Souvenirs Win exciting prizes in kind, chess sets, and special Lakeshore souvenirs!

Program “Chess Yoga for kids” will run during Spring & Christmas Breaks as a half-day program, combining both chess and yoga activities.

• 🗓Christmas break / December days: 21;22;23; and December 28;29
• ⏰ 1pm-5pm
• 📝Form
• Wait for confirmation regarding availability for your chosen day
• Payments by e transfer 📧 papostolov65@gmail.com