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under permanent construction...

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Arbiters Handbook
Official pocket reference for arbiters of the World Memory Sports Council (WMSC).
Last edition published in 2008, 80 pages, mandatory for national and international memory championships.
authors: Christopher Day, Phil Chambers. New edition in process (as of Dezember 2011)

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Deutsche Gedächtnismeisterschaft
By the World Memory Sports Council accredited "international standard" memory tournament with
ten disciplines annually held in Germany. Also known as "Memo Masters" and "German Memo Open".

titles to be given:
Deutscher Gedächtnismeister, Deutsche Gedächtnismeisterin, German Memo Open Master,
Deutscher Junioren-Gedächtnismeister, Deutscher Kinder-Gedächtnismeister,
German Memo Open Junior Master

Founder and organizer: Klaus Kolb, Gesellschaft für Gedächtnis- und Kreativitätsförderung, GGK e. V., Isny.
For more information (in German language) check out: www.memomasters.de

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Hour Cards
marathon-discipline, only provided at World Memory Championships
time to memorise: 60 minutes, time to recall: 120 minutes
format: memorise as many separate decks of 52 playing cards as possible.
recall only through recall sheets
for more information check out: discipline described by the WMSC

Hour Numbers
marathon-discipline, only provided at World Memory Championships
time to memorise: 60 minutes, time to recall: 120 minutes
format: 40 digits per row, 25 rows per page
for more information check out: discipline described by the WMSC

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Karsten, Gunther, Dr.
8-fold German Memory Champion (1998-2004, 2007), World Memory Champion 2007.
Author of "Erfolgsgedächtnis" which I highly recommend to read

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Links
Ben Pridmore's blog
Brainboard
Memomasters
World rankings memory sports adults (18+)
World rankings memory sports teenagers (13-17)
World rankings memory sports children (8-12)

Liverwurst (liver sausage) on bread
German delicacy, Bavarian memory arbiters have an urgent need of upon returning
from a country where they have been served a chicken head (which they did not eat).
 

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MemoryXL e.V.
MemoryXL Europäische Gesellschaft zur Förderung des Gedächtnisses e. V.
German association, founded 2002 in Heidelberg, Germany, aiming (among other goals) to spread
the use of memory techniques within the range of Euopean states. The association is listed in the
Heidelberg register of associations.
MemoryXL is the organizer of both the annual Southern and Nothern German Memory Championships.
The annual titles "German Mermory Champion (m)" and "German Memory Champion (f) have been
achieved by members of MemoryXL for many years. These titles are being awared at the
"Deutsche Gedächtnismeisterschaft".
In 2007 club member Dr. Gunther Karsten became World Memory Champion 2007 in Bahrain.
Website of MemoryXL
Constitution of MemoryXL
 

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world rankings
World rankings memory sports adults (18+)
World rankings memory sports teenagers (13-17)
World rankings memory sports children (8-12)
 

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Zoomy's Thing
Ben Pridmore's blog