# \#pi **URL:** https://forum.artofmemory.com/tag/pi/20.md [Latest](https://forum.artofmemory.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.artofmemory.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.artofmemory.com/tags.md) --- ## [Greeting from Mali - My Pi Matrix Challenge Goal](https://forum.artofmemory.com/t/greeting-from-mali-my-pi-matrix-challenge-goal/113302)
**Author:** [@ousmane](https://forum.artofmemory.com/u/ousmane)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2026, 8:57pm UTC](https://forum.artofmemory.com/t/greeting-from-mali-my-pi-matrix-challenge-goal/113302 "2026-09-08T20:57:37Z")
Hello everyone,I am from Mali, and my goal is to become the first Malian to officially participate in the Pi memorization rankings. I am currently training hard and I am happy to join this community to share my progress … --- ## [Method of loci for pi](https://forum.artofmemory.com/t/method-of-loci-for-pi/113325)
**Author:** [@Zelenor](https://forum.artofmemory.com/u/Zelenor)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2026, 1:41pm UTC](https://forum.artofmemory.com/t/method-of-loci-for-pi/113325 "2026-08-07T13:41:03Z")
Hi, I m relatively new to memory training, and i have some doubt about my way of remembering pi I have 100 images created with the major system for the numbers from 00 to 99, i take 2 of those 2 digits number and conne… --- ## [Pi world ranking list](https://forum.artofmemory.com/t/pi-world-ranking-list/98834)
**Author:** [@Flag](https://forum.artofmemory.com/u/Flag)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2026, 11:13am UTC](https://forum.artofmemory.com/t/pi-world-ranking-list/98834 "2026-07-22T11:13:04Z")
I’m currently at 9,200 digits of pi memorised, and will soon be ready to make an attempt for the Pi world ranking list. (Aiming for around 10,500) I emailed them over a month ago asking a few questions and haven’t heard… --- ## [Memorizing 100 pi](https://forum.artofmemory.com/t/memorizing-100-pi/107221)
**Author:** [@zeozea](https://forum.artofmemory.com/u/zeozea)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2025, 8:31pm UTC](https://forum.artofmemory.com/t/memorizing-100-pi/107221 "2025-12-07T20:31:29Z")
This shouldnt take more than 1 hour, but I haven’t practiced in a long time so I dont know how to go about it Should I make a PAO system for all numbers from 1-10, say, 1 would be Einstein Writing Equations, 2 would be … --- ## [My Approach to Pi (to 120 digits)](https://forum.artofmemory.com/t/my-approach-to-pi-to-120-digits/39032)
**Author:** [@RMBittner](https://forum.artofmemory.com/u/RMBittner)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [September 21, 2025, 4:04am UTC](https://forum.artofmemory.com/t/my-approach-to-pi-to-120-digits/39032 "2025-09-21T04:04:19Z")
I know many here will laugh at memorizing pi to only 120 digits, but I don’t compete and merely wanted to do it as a test for fun. My approach may seem elementary to some, but I thought it might be worth sharing. I’m br… --- ## [Beginner, taking first steps \[chess, pi, practice routines\]](https://forum.artofmemory.com/t/beginner-taking-first-steps-chess-pi-practice-routines/104385)
**Author:** [@weezingxd](https://forum.artofmemory.com/u/weezingxd)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [August 11, 2025, 10:08pm UTC](https://forum.artofmemory.com/t/beginner-taking-first-steps-chess-pi-practice-routines/104385 "2025-08-11T22:08:47Z")
Hello, i am 25 and taking my first foray into the world of memory learning. I love chess and i wondered if this technique would help me better memorize grandmaster games, anyways thats for the future. I am fascinated by … --- ## [Practical Memory Palace Use](https://forum.artofmemory.com/t/practical-memory-palace-use/103480)
**Author:** [@bigred17](https://forum.artofmemory.com/u/bigred17)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 8, 2025, 6:44am UTC](https://forum.artofmemory.com/t/practical-memory-palace-use/103480 "2025-08-08T06:44:31Z")
Hi all, hope you are well I’m new to memory techniques and only recently created a memory palace. My question is how does one use a memory palace to memorize large quantities of data? Like 1000 digits of pi for instanc… --- ## [Pi Everest of Memory Tests -- World Record Attempt (11:54)](https://forum.artofmemory.com/t/pi-everest-of-memory-tests-world-record-attempt-11-54/101252)
**Author:** [@Josh](https://forum.artofmemory.com/u/Josh)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2025, 8:10pm UTC](https://forum.artofmemory.com/t/pi-everest-of-memory-tests-world-record-attempt-11-54/101252 "2025-03-25T20:10:50Z")
It looks like there may be a new world record for the “Everest of Memory Tests / Pi Matrix” (though it isn’t official on the page yet). The last record was 13:34:77 in 2024. This one looks like it’s about 11:54. Rules… --- ## [Pi in binary](https://forum.artofmemory.com/t/pi-in-binary/100959)
**Author:** [@Schopenhauer](https://forum.artofmemory.com/u/Schopenhauer)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 14, 2025, 5:42pm UTC](https://forum.artofmemory.com/t/pi-in-binary/100959 "2025-03-14T17:42:47Z")
Hello, I’m trying to memorize some digits of pi in binary, but cant seen to find an accurate way to consistently get the correct numbers. Are there any official websites or anything to give me the legitimate binary for i… --- ## [Complete control of 1000 digits of pi](https://forum.artofmemory.com/t/complete-control-of-1000-digits-of-pi/96564)
**Author:** [@NikolayStavrogin](https://forum.artofmemory.com/u/NikolayStavrogin)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2024, 8:29pm UTC](https://forum.artofmemory.com/t/complete-control-of-1000-digits-of-pi/96564 "2024-09-15T20:29:27Z")
So imagine this: You have memorized 1000 digits of pi with the pao method. So every column of 6 digits, like in the paper below, will answer for on loci. Now if someone tests you with quoting a random column of digits, i… --- ## [Memorizing PI](https://forum.artofmemory.com/t/memorizing-pi/96455)
**Author:** [@Plato](https://forum.artofmemory.com/u/Plato)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 10, 2024, 12:44am UTC](https://forum.artofmemory.com/t/memorizing-pi/96455 "2024-09-10T00:44:52Z")
i would like to memorize 500-1000 digits of PI, but i don’t know which technique to use; And i would like the technique easy, not hours long to learn; So does anyone know such a technique? --- ## [pi- juggling ](https://forum.artofmemory.com/t/pi-juggling/90352)
**Author:** [@muntashir999](https://forum.artofmemory.com/u/muntashir999)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2024, 3:09am UTC](https://forum.artofmemory.com/t/pi-juggling/90352 "2024-02-03T03:09:02Z")
I want to include my name on the Pi-juggling world rankings. I emailed the admin five days ago but have not received a reply. I think he is very much busy. May I have his attention? Thank you. --- ## [Learning Pi](https://forum.artofmemory.com/t/learning-pi/81795)
**Author:** [@royfullerag](https://forum.artofmemory.com/u/royfullerag)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2023, 4:51pm UTC](https://forum.artofmemory.com/t/learning-pi/81795 "2023-04-12T16:51:40Z")
Started with the goal of 20 numbers, associating some numbers with words (may for 3, 3 letters) some number i rhyme (3 is tea). Now I’ve assigned areas of my lodging numbers (front door is 3.141). Time will tell how wi… --- ## [The Mountains of Pi](https://forum.artofmemory.com/t/the-mountains-of-pi/81446)
**Author:** [@Josh](https://forum.artofmemory.com/u/Josh)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2023, 9:11pm UTC](https://forum.artofmemory.com/t/the-mountains-of-pi/81446 "2023-03-20T21:11:07Z")
I didn’t have time to find out if this calculation story is true, but it might interest people. Maybe someone here knows. :slight\_smile: In the nineteenth century, mathematicians attacked pi with the help of human comp… --- ## [Memorize pi digits by story](https://forum.artofmemory.com/t/memorize-pi-digits-by-story/79281)
**Author:** [@Adel1989](https://forum.artofmemory.com/u/Adel1989)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2023, 5:06pm UTC](https://forum.artofmemory.com/t/memorize-pi-digits-by-story/79281 "2023-01-22T17:06:14Z")
I’m thinking of memorizing as many pie numbers as possible with a story, here I have the first ten numbers after the dot. the story: In a toy store, a digital clock on the wall indicates 14:15. Under the clock, a ballo… --- ## [Memorizing numbers in 9 digit chunks](https://forum.artofmemory.com/t/memorizing-numbers-in-9-digit-chunks/72113)
**Author:** [@scwaller](https://forum.artofmemory.com/u/scwaller)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 17, 2022, 11:45pm UTC](https://forum.artofmemory.com/t/memorizing-numbers-in-9-digit-chunks/72113 "2022-03-17T23:45:24Z")
I am fairly new to memory techniques, so to get my feet wet I decided to memorize e. I went with e instead of pi because I wanted to try out a system before I committed to using it to memorize hundreds of digits of pi. I… --- ## [Memorizing Pi using Major System](https://forum.artofmemory.com/t/memorizing-pi-using-major-system/71938)
**Author:** [@dragade](https://forum.artofmemory.com/u/dragade)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2022, 12:21am UTC](https://forum.artofmemory.com/t/memorizing-pi-using-major-system/71938 "2022-03-15T00:21:14Z")
So I’m new to memory techniques (so far read Moonwalking With Einstein, and the Art of Memory e-book, Unlimited Memory, and seen the LinkedIn Learning “Improving Your Memory” course). Starting with the example in the e-… --- ## [NASA: "How Many Decimals of Pi Do We Really Need?"](https://forum.artofmemory.com/t/nasa-how-many-decimals-of-pi-do-we-really-need/70409)
**Author:** [@Josh](https://forum.artofmemory.com/u/Josh)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 21, 2022, 8:33am UTC](https://forum.artofmemory.com/t/nasa-how-many-decimals-of-pi-do-we-really-need/70409 "2022-01-21T08:33:24Z")
Does JPL \[Jet Propulsion Laboratory\] only use 3.14 for its pi calculations? Or do you use more decimals like say: 3.141592653589793238462643383279502884197169399375105820974944592307816406286208998628034825342117067982… --- ## [Guess Pi digits game - questions](https://forum.artofmemory.com/t/guess-pi-digits-game-questions/69121)
**Author:** [@Kestrel](https://forum.artofmemory.com/u/Kestrel)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2021, 6:26am UTC](https://forum.artofmemory.com/t/guess-pi-digits-game-questions/69121 "2021-12-07T06:26:51Z")
Recently I realised that such game is beeing rebuild. I wonder, if someone remember, what were the scores? And may I ask if it will return? If not I will understand, there is no need to maintain rarely played game. --- ## [First video: Remembering and locating a chain of 20 decimals of Pi, within the first 25,000 and reciting the next 100 decimal. Second video: Making a triple sudoku, number + color, blindfolded](https://forum.artofmemory.com/t/first-video-remembering-and-locating-a-chain-of-20-decimals-of-pi-within-the-first-25-000-and-reciting-the-next-100-decimal-second-video-making-a-triple-sudoku-number-color-blindfolded/33970)
**Author:** [@PacoPaez](https://forum.artofmemory.com/u/PacoPaez)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 1, 2020, 12:48pm UTC](https://forum.artofmemory.com/t/first-video-remembering-and-locating-a-chain-of-20-decimals-of-pi-within-the-first-25-000-and-reciting-the-next-100-decimal-second-video-making-a-triple-sudoku-number-color-blindfolded/33970 "2020-12-01T12:48:42Z")
First video: Remembering and locating a chain of 20 decimals of Pi, within the first 25,000 and reciting the next 100 decimal. Second video: Making a triple sudoku, number + color, blindfolded. … --- ## [Pi digits memorisation](https://forum.artofmemory.com/t/pi-digits-memorisation/39455)
**Author:** [@aavashkafle](https://forum.artofmemory.com/u/aavashkafle)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 2, 2019, 1:27pm UTC](https://forum.artofmemory.com/t/pi-digits-memorisation/39455 "2019-07-02T13:27:35Z")
How to memories 100,000 digits of pi? Planning ?!!! --- ## [How I memorized 666 digits of Pi. TWICE!](https://forum.artofmemory.com/t/how-i-memorized-666-digits-of-pi-twice/36396)
**Author:** [@Pappamea](https://forum.artofmemory.com/u/Pappamea)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 17, 2019, 9:05pm UTC](https://forum.artofmemory.com/t/how-i-memorized-666-digits-of-pi-twice/36396 "2019-03-17T21:05:23Z")
Round 1, fight! Yes, I am currently at 666 digits of pi, and yes it’s also my second run. The title is a little misleading since I only got to 546 digits the first time. :wink: I started out by using my home as a memo… --- ## [Happy Pi Day! (2019-03-14)](https://forum.artofmemory.com/t/happy-pi-day-2019-03-14/36904)
**Author:** [@Josh](https://forum.artofmemory.com/u/Josh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 14, 2019, 2:28pm UTC](https://forum.artofmemory.com/t/happy-pi-day-2019-03-14/36904 "2019-03-14T14:28:55Z")
Give it a try. :slight\_smile: --- ## [Basic Question About the Pi Matrix Challenge](https://forum.artofmemory.com/t/basic-question-about-the-pi-matrix-challenge/33679)
**Author:** [@WilliamLoadsman](https://forum.artofmemory.com/u/WilliamLoadsman)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 3, 2018, 8:12am UTC](https://forum.artofmemory.com/t/basic-question-about-the-pi-matrix-challenge/33679 "2018-11-03T08:12:12Z")
I’m interested in memorizing at least the first 1,000 digits of pi and then I might go further, so I thought I might as well organize them in groups of five like in the Pi Matrix Challenge. I want to start, but I’m not s… --- ## [111,700 digits of pi memorized by Akira Haraguchi](https://forum.artofmemory.com/t/111-700-digits-of-pi-memorized-by-akira-haraguchi/31493)
**Author:** [@FrancisBlondin](https://forum.artofmemory.com/u/FrancisBlondin)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2016, 11:36pm UTC](https://forum.artofmemory.com/t/111-700-digits-of-pi-memorized-by-akira-haraguchi/31493 "2016-04-21T23:36:40Z")
So today is pi day (3/14, march 14) and here’s an interview with Akira Haraguchi where he mentions the fact that he can now recite 111,700 digits of pi: https://www.theguardian.com/science/alexs-adventures-in-numberland/… --- ## [Pi and the Periodic Table](https://forum.artofmemory.com/t/pi-and-the-periodic-table/26087)
**Author:** [@Xishem](https://forum.artofmemory.com/u/Xishem)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2014, 1:39pm UTC](https://forum.artofmemory.com/t/pi-and-the-periodic-table/26087 "2014-07-17T13:39:53Z")
Today, I started memorizing pi and got 120 digits down and can recite them in a little less than 2 minutes. I’m using a loci memory palace system with the Major system, placing 60 digits into one room, putting 3 images (… --- ## [Pi with a chessboard](https://forum.artofmemory.com/t/pi-with-a-chessboard/28935)
**Author:** [@jontsef](https://forum.artofmemory.com/u/jontsef)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 26, 2013, 3:18am UTC](https://forum.artofmemory.com/t/pi-with-a-chessboard/28935 "2013-12-26T03:18:26Z")
Here is an experiment for memorizing pi using a chessboard. http://is.gd/pichess I placed 6 digits in each square starting from the bottom left (labeled 1, also known as A1 in algebraic notation), for a total of 384 (6…