George Floyd Memorial Tournament

Register at https://onlineregistration.cc/MSCA/FloydMemorial

IMPORTANT
When requesting to join the team, please include your Name and USCF ID. Otherwise, we will reject your request.

Tournament Info

Join fellow chess players in a blitz tournament in memory of George Floyd.

100% of donations from the tournament will go towards local organizations fighting against racial inequality in Minnesota. The MSCA will be sponsoring a $250 Prize Fund, and covering the costs from USCF and PayPal fees.

Date: Saturday, June 20th
Time: 5-7pm (Central Time)
Time Control: 12 Rounds of 5+0
USCF Online Blitz Rated

$250 Prize Fund:
Prizes are sponsored by the MSCA
1st $60, 2nd $30
u2200, u2000, u1800, u1600, u1400, u1200, u1000, u800 each $20

Donations:
$10 entry fee for the tournament. If you wish to give more, or you want to give money without registering for the tournament, you can send it to https://paypal.me/msca2020
Entry fee will go up to $15 on Friday. Registrations close at 3pm on Saturday.
If you want to mark your donation as going to a specific organization, please let us know.

List of organizations:

University of Minnesota Scholarship in honor of George Floyd
https://makingagift.umn.edu/give/fund.html?id=23573

Campaign Zero
https://www.joincampaignzero.org/solutions#brokenwindows

Minnesota Freedom Fund
https://minnesotafreedomfund.org

George Floyd Memorial fund
https://www.gofundme.com/f/georgefloyd

UMN Black Student Union
https://paypal.me/umnblackorgs?locale.x=en_US

Send any questions about registration to to msca.board@gmail.com, and questions on the Fundraiser to ChessEducationAcrossTheGlobe@gmail.com