Lessons from America’s First Memory World Champion

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...

The South German Memory Championships 2016

              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...

3rd Tokyo Friendly Memory Championships

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...

Website Updates

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...

FIVE EVERYDAY ACTIVITIES THAT HURT YOUR MEMORY

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...

Congratulations to the new Schools Memory Champion

 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...