Tony Buzan. Anthony "Tony" Peter Buzan (/ˈbuːzən/; born 2 June 1942) is an English author and educational consultant.
He is a proponent of the techniques of Mind Mapping[1] and mental literacy. Background[edit] Buzan was born in Palmers Green, Enfield, Middlesex. Mind Sports Organisation. The Mind Sports Olympiad (MSO) is an annual international multi-disciplined competition and festival for games of mental skill and mind sports.
The inaugural event was held in 1997 in London with £100,000 prize fund[2] and was described as possibly the biggest games festival ever held.[3] The MSO was the first event of its kind[4] aiming to create an Olympics of the mind, awarding gold, silver and bronze medals for each event[5] and highly influential on the mind sports movement and competitions that have followed since. The main MSO tournament has been held every year in England.[6][7] History[edit] The first Mind Sports Olympiad was held in London's Royal Festival Hall in 1997. The Mind Sports Olympiad - Official Website. Official Mind Mapping software by Tony Buzan.