by Chris Day | May 27, 2016 | Uncategorized
By Ian Frisch Before Alex Mullen competed in—and won—the World Memory Championships, this past December, no American had ever placed higher than seventh. Photograph by Jonno Rattman for The New Yorker On the Saturday before Mother’s Day, Alex Mullen, the country’s...
by Chris Day | May 5, 2016 | Uncategorized
Großartige Leistungen bei der Süddeutschen Meisterschaft in Pfinztal Pfinzal 23. April 2016. Die Süddeutsche Gedächtnismeisterschaft von MemoryXL diente wieder als optimale Gelegenheiter für Gedächtnissportler aus der...
by Chris Day | May 3, 2016 | Uncategorized
Congratulations to Takeru Aoki, Gyewon Jeong and Tomoyuki for such a great event and to Andy Fong the official arbiter. 28 competitors took part – 9 from Japan, 8 from China, 7 from Korean players, 3 from the Philippines, and one from the USA. More information...
by Chris Day | Apr 30, 2016 | Uncategorized
We now have competitors from 62 countries, more than ever before. To help support then and the grow the sport we have created a new structure. The world has been separated into six Regions – each with its own President. Within each region we have a number of...
by Chris Day | Apr 11, 2016 | Uncategorized
Lübeck, 9. April 2016. at the weekend met the elite of the European Memory Sports to the North German memory championships in Lübeck. Almost unnoticed by the public was Lübeck on weekend hosts the north German memory championship under which also held an open...
by Chris Day | Mar 26, 2016 | Uncategorized
Synapsia – the Magazine of the Brain Trust features the 2015 World Memory Championships Click on the front cover to view the full magazine
by Chris Day | Mar 22, 2016 | Uncategorized
Recognising your achievements! Are you an competition organiser or you are running a memory club or sports council, then we need to hear from you! Your competitors deserve to be recognised for all their hard work and their achievements, however we can only do that if...
by Chris Day | Mar 1, 2016 | Uncategorized
There is no doubt that the fastest growing territory for the Mind Sport of Memory is the Asia Pacific region. The holding of the World Memory Championships in China has inspired a dramatic growth in the number of competitors, memory clubs and memory training...
by Chris Day | Feb 3, 2016 | Uncategorized
TURNS OUT THERE ARE SEVERAL SURPRISING AND COMMON ACTIVITIES PEOPLE DO THAT MAKE THEM MORE FORGETFUL. BY STEPHANIE VOZZA You can’t find your phone. You don’t remember if you answered your client’s email. And you forgot the question you wanted to ask your colleague...
by Chris Day | Feb 2, 2016 | Uncategorized
Congratulation to Lia Yolanda Freeman Austen who was crowned the UK Schools Memory Champion. Lia, from Invicta Grammar School in Maidstone Kent was awarded her certificate at the school assembly on Thursday 21st January by the General Secretary of the World Memory...