The Chess Memory Palace

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The Chess Memory Palace is a book by John Holden. It’s available in paperback and as a PDF ebook.

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

Read more, including a preview here.

There’s also an article here: Image Notation: A New Mnemonic Code for Chess Moves.

Related: Picture Notation: A Mnemonic System for Chess.

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