Memory Sports

 

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Memory Sports

The International Federation of Memory Sports gives ten memory disciplines for use in competitions. They are:

The Ten Disciplines:

1. Speed Cards - Memorise a pack of cards as fast as possible. Standard: under 3 minutes, world record: 34.04 seconds.
2. Hour Cards
3. Random Numbers

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Here is an MS-Excel worksheet with 2000 random numbers on. Every time it is loaded (or any change is made to the sheet) a different set of numbers are generated. Use it for random number practice.

Marked in pink on the sheet are two specific places. They represent respectively, the number needed to memorise in an hour for Grandmaster of Memory Status and the world record.

dec_random.xls (MS-Excel, 81Kb)


4. Binary Numbers

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Here is an MS-Excel worksheet with 1500 random binary numbers on. Every time it is loaded (or any change is made to the sheet) a different set of numbers are generated. Use it for random number practice.

bin_random.xls (MS-Excel, 63Kb)

5. Random Words
6. Spoken Numbers
7. Non-rhyming Poetry
8. Names and Faces
9. Speed Numbers
10. Historic/Future Dates