From Phil Chambers, Chief Arbiter New Millennium Standards Following some spectacular performances at National and The World Memory Championships, the Millennium Standards have been analysed and revised. (Where the MS has been broken by at least three competitors, excluding electronic competitions, a new standard is derived) As of January 31st 2019 the following standards will apply. […]

In 1987 the renowned commentator and Times critic Bernard Levin confided in me that the next great social revolution would be the full emancipation of female intelligence. His prediction has come true in startling and unexpected fashion , and in such a way that the equivalence of male as opposed to female fluid intelligence can […]

Name Countries and Regions Language ID Group TRAN DUONG QUOC BAO Vietnam Vietnamese 6170 Junior NGUYEN LE PHUONG NGHI Vietnam Vietnamese 6171 Junior DUONG KIM HANG Vietnam Vietnamese 6172 Adult HUYNH LAM MINH THANH Vietnam Vietnamese 4852 Kid TRAN PHAM HOANG NAM Vietnam Vietnamese 4854 Kid NGUYEN HONG ANH Vietnam Vietnamese 4856 Kid TRANG GIA […]

Introduction The  27th World Memory Championships will be organised in Hong Kong in December, 2018. Now the venue has been confirmed to be in Regal Riverside Hotel, Sha Tin, Hong Kong and the time will be on 20th – 22nd December, 2018. The 27th World Memory Championship is the supreme test of Memory, and offers contestants exclusive opportunities to gain Master and Grandmaster titles recognised by the World Memory Sports Council, as well as recognition of records by Guinness World Records.  The grand opening ceremony will be held on December 19th from 2:00 to 5:00 pm and the award ceremony will be held at 7:30 pm on December 22. II.Prizes and Awards: The PRIZE FUND distribution for the WMC 2018 in Hong Kong is as follows:   III.Time and Location of the Competition The grand opening ceremony will be held on December 19th from 2:00 to 5:00 pm and the award ceremony will be held at 7:30 pm on December 22. Location for competition: Juxian Hall, 1/F, Regal Hotel, Sha Tin, Hong Kong Location for registration: Lobby, 1/F, Regal Hotel, 34-36 Tai Chung Kiu Road, Sha Tin, Hong Kong Registration time: 9:00-21:00 on December 19th, 2018 Opening ceremony time: 14:00-17:00 on December 22, 2018 Competition time: December 20-22, 2018 (three days) Schedule    2. Transportation to and from the Regal Riverside Hotel Sha Tin, Hong Kong Please visit the website of the hotel: https://www.regalhotel.com/regal-riverside-hotel/ Regal Riverside Hotel Sha Tin Hong Kong Parking Service We offer both self-help parking and valet parking services Distance from New Town Plaza: 1 km (about 5 minutes by car) Distance from Sha Tin Wai MTR Station: 500 metres (about 5 minutes’walk) Distance from Sha Tin MTR Station: 1 km (about 5 minutes by car) Distance from Hong Kong International Airport: 41 km (about 25 to 30 minutes by car) Distance from Hong Kong Disneyland: 41 km (about 25 to 30 minutes by car) Distance from TsimShaTsui: about 12 km Distance from MongKok: about 9 km. Location of the Regal Riverside Hotel Sha Tin Hong Kong There are shuttlebus services to and from TsimShaTsui, the Hong Kong International Airport, and Hong Kong Disneyland. The Regal Riverside Hotel Sha Tin has 1,138 guest rooms and suites. It is situated in Sha Tin and is within walking distance from New Town Plaza, and it is very convenient to travel to TsimShaTsui, where entertainment, shopping and commercial services are available. Introduction to the Regal Riverside Hotel Sha Tin Hong Kong The hotel enjoys convenient transportation. It is situated on the bank of the ShingMun River, with numerous tourist attractions in the vicinity. They include New Town Plaza, Sha Tin Racecourse, Che Tung Temple, and the Hong Kong Cultural Museum. Click to book a car to Central and Western District – HK$600 up https://www.regalhotel.com/regal-riverside-hotel/

The PRIZE FUND distribution for the WMC 2018 in Hong Kong is as follows: If more than one people break the World record of the same discipline,only the highest record holder can get the prize.

Dear competitors , registration will close on November 30th. The 27th World Memory Championship’s papers are available in the following languages: 1. English 2. Simplified Chinese 3. Traditional Chinese 4. Vietnamese 5. Mongolian 6. Arabic 7. Korean According to the rules, competitors need to request a special language one month in advance. Therefore, we have […]

The 3rd Malaysia Memory Championship, 10th & 11th November 2018 Putrajaya The 3rd Malaysia Memory Championships (MMC) held successfully on 10th & 11th November 2018 at Heriot-Watt University, Putrajaya organized by Malaysia Memory Sports Organization (MMSO). This is also the qualifying round for the 27th World Memory Championships which to be held December this year […]

Official Report for 7th Arabian Memory Championship 2018 The seventh version of the Arabian Memory Championship (AMC) took place on the 1st and 2nd of November 2018 at the wonderful city of Istanbul in Turkey inside one of the spectacular hotels at Istanbul’s cost. The competition was organized by “Arabian Memory Championships Foundation” headed by […]

  In the intimidating presence of Dominic O’Brien, the 8 time world memory champion and  the Level 5 memory arbiter of GOMSA,  there’re totally 3 world memory records broken in the disciplines of Abstract Images (725 points in 15 mins), Random Numbers  (1844 points in 30 mins)and Speedy Numbers  (528 points in 5 mins). Zhang […]

Since the seats in the venue of the 27th WMC in HK are limited. The seats for the registered competitors are running out quickly. We STRONGLY suggest that those who want to compete in the 27th WMC  register ASAP. We will try to leave 3 seats for each nation’s team, not including those competitors who […]