The Chess Memory Palace
The Chess Memory Palace is a guide to using advanced memory techniques to learn your chess opening repertoire. For the best reading experience, you can buy a paper copy or the ebook.
The core chapters are available for free online. These will be enough to get you started using The Chess Memory Palace method, to perfectly memorise your opening repertoire.
Blurb
Chess players spend hours and hours trying to memorise openings, but even Grandmasters forget their preparation.
Meanwhile, memory competitors routinely memorise thousands of facts and random digits, using special techniques that anyone can learn.
This book explains how to use these memory techniques for chess.
- Teaches advanced memory techniques from scratch
- Contains full worked examples in the Ruy Lopez Exchange and Schliemann Gambit
- Ideal for tournament players who want to recall their opening repertoire perfectly
Contents
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 - Picture Notation
- Chapter 2 - Essential Memory Techniques
- Chapter 3 - Memory Palace Architecture
- Chapter 4 - Example Palace: The Schliemann Transit Line
- Chapter 5 - Example Palace: The Spanish Exchange Airport
- Chapter 6 - Bonus: Memorising Endgames
- Chapter 7 - Miscellanea
- Notes
- Appendix: Picture Words for all 64 Squares
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