Author: James T. Walker
Date: 12:54:39 12/08/00
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On December 08, 2000 at 04:54:38, Brian Kostick wrote:
>snip:
>>
>>Hello,
>>As I stated in an earlier post I was able to create a new book file and import
>>several PGN files into the book. They were all less than 20K in size. When I
>>tried to import a file of about 400Kb I got the error. I suspect there is a
>>size limit of between 20Kb and 400 Kb.
>>Jim
>
>Jim, I'd like to agree. However, I have created one pgn file of size 3,642,706
>bytes that will load when starting from an empty book. I've noticed two error
>messages at different times. One something like: an Error occurred while
>importing the pgn, and another that I can quote: Import Error: the PGN file
>contains too many moves.
>
>Also I'd like to add this pgn as a crasher. The commentary after whites 8th move
>will halt the import, however in this case it doesn't suprise me. I added the
>spacing for emphasis:
>
>
>[Event "Prague Kottnauer"]
>[Site "Prague"]
>[Date "1996.??.??"]
>[Round "7"]
>[White "Stohl, I."]
>[Black "Hort, V."]
>[Result "1-0"]
>[ECO "A87"]
>[WhiteElo "2515"]
>[BlackElo "2550"]
>[Annotator "Johnson,M"]
>[PlyCount "111"]
>[EventDate "1996.??.??"]
>
>1. d4 {Hecht} 1... f5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 d6 {
>3...c6 is more flexible, retaining the option of ...d6 or ...d5} 4. Nf3 g6 5.
>b3 Bg7 6. Bb2 O-O 7. c4 c6 8. Qc2
>
> (8. Nbd2 e5 9. dxe5 Ng4 10. Qc2 Nxe5 11. Rd1
>Qe7 12. O-O Nbd7 13. Ba3 Nf7 14. Rfe1 Nc5 15. e3 a5 16. Nd4 Ne5 17. N2f3 Nxf3+
>18. Bxf3 Bd7 19. Ne2 Rfd8 20. Rd2 Be8 21. Red1 Bf7 22. Nc3 Qc7 {
>Gerusel,M-Mueller,H/BL 1985)1-0(59)
>})
>
>8... Kh8 9. O-O Be6 10. Nbd2 d5 {
>transposing to the "Leningrad Stonewall" variation a tempo behind (see note to
>Black's 3rd move)} 11. Ne5 Nbd7 12. Nd3 Bg8 (12... Ne4 13. Rac1 Rc8 14. Nf3 Bf7
>15. c5 g5 16. Nfe5 e6 17. f3 Nef6 18. Qd2 h6 19. Rcd1 Nxe5 20. Nxe5 Nd7 21. Nd3
>Bg6 22. Rf2 Qe7 23. f4 Bh5 24. Bf3 Bxf3 25. exf3 Rf7 26. Re2 Nf8 27. Bc3 {
>Hansen,LB-Kristiansen,J/Denmark ch(2)1996/1/2-1/2 (56)}) 13. Nf3 Ne4 14. Nfe5
>Nxe5 15. Nxe5 Qd6 $6 {The black queen is not well placed on d6, 15...Qe8 with
>a later ...g5 and kingside counterplay in mind may be better} 16. Rac1 Rad8 17.
>Rfd1 a6 {an indication that Black has nothing to do. He has a passive position
>with no counterplay} 18. e3 Ng5 19. Nd3 $1 {
>aiming to exploit the weakening caused by 17...a6} 19... Ne4 {and now by a
>series of exchanges White manages to expose Black's weakened queenside} 20.
>cxd5 Bxd5 21. Nc5 Nxc5 22. dxc5 Qe6 23. Bxd5 cxd5 (23... Rxd5 24. Rxd5 Qxd5 25.
>Rd1 Qe6 26. Bxg7+ Kxg7 27. Qc3+ Kg8 (27... Qf6 28. Qb4 $16) 28. Qd4 $16) 24. c6
>bxc6 (24... b5 25. c7 Rc8 26. Bxg7+ Kxg7 27. Qc6 $19) 25. Qxc6 Rd6 26. Bxg7+
>Kxg7 27. Qc3+ Qf6 (27... Kg8 28. Qd4 {/\ 29.Rc5}) 28. f4 Rb8 29. Qd4 Rb5 30.
>Rc7 Kf7 31. Kf2 Rdb6 32. Qxf6+ Kxf6 33. Rdc1 Rd6 34. R1c6 Ke6 35. Ke2 a5 36.
>Rxd6+ Kxd6 37. Ra7 e6 38. Kd3 h6 39. h4 h5 40. Kd4 {zugswang!} 40... Rb4+ 41.
>Kc3 Re4 (41... Rb5 42. a4 Rc5+ 43. Kd4 Rc1 44. Ra6+ Kd7 45. Rxa5 Rd1+ 46. Kc3
>Rg1 47. b4 Rxg3 48. Kd4 Rh3 49. b5 Rxh4 50. Kc5 Rh1 51. Ra7+ Kc8 52. a5 $18)
>42. Kd3 d4 43. exd4 Re1 44. Ra6+ Kd7 45. Rxa5 Rg1 46. Kc4 Rxg3 47. Ra7+ Kd8 (
>47... Kd6 48. Ra6+ Kd7 49. d5 $1 exd5+ 50. Kxd5 $18) 48. b4 Rg4 49. b5 Rxf4 50.
>Kc5 Rxh4 51. b6 Rh2 52. a4 Rc2+ 53. Kd6 Kc8 54. Rc7+ Rxc7 55. bxc7 {
>Hecht:
>Freibauernrennen, Zwischenzug, Verstellung} 55... h4 56. d5 $1 (56. d5
>$1 exd5 (56... h3 57. dxe6 h2 58. e7 h1=Q 59. e8=Q+ $18) 57. a5 h3 58. a6 h2
>59. a7 h1=Q 60. a8=Q#) 1-0
Hello,
Thanks for the info. I guess I'll have to look for something like that in my
400Kb file that would not load. As John says, the above PGN is no good so it's
understandable.
Jim
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