Spectrum Autism Support Group is excited to partner with Chess for Champs to host the Autism Awareness Chess Tournament on Saturday, April 18 from 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM at the Lilburn City Park Pavilion.

This friendly tournament will feature 4 rounds (G/15 d5) using the Swiss System, and players of all skill levels are welcome to participate. The entry fee is $25, and all proceeds benefit Spectrum Autism Support Group and its programs supporting individuals and families impacted by autism. Prizes will be awarded for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place.

After the tournament, families are invited to continue the day by attending the Third Annual Autism Awareness Art Show from 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM at Salon Nine Seven, featuring artwork from local autistic artists, community resources, and more. (add link for Art Show page)

Join us for a fun day of chess, creativity, and community in support of autism awareness.

Event Details

Date: April 18, 2026
Time: 11 A.M. - 3 P.M.
Registration: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScbqKCNRaCYP8cpAsJoJpWmpRid_fy9flGJ4EwmjKx6DfWIBg/viewform