Author: Frank Quisinsky
Date: 14:38:51 08/15/01
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On August 15, 2001 at 15:58:40, Chessfun wrote: >On August 15, 2001 at 11:38:11, James H Swinney wrote: > >>I keep having problems with touraments in this way. >>I start a tornament, play ## games, exit the the game, >>by hitting stop and then exit. >>when I come back to get the tournament going again >>Load-Tournmanet, then hit run/continue, either it starts >>the whole tournament over again from game #1 or it says >>"Tournament Complete". Or if I try looking at the cross- >>table before I try continuing It will sometimes scream >>"No games in database" I'm not changing anything AT ALL >>as far as any settings or moving any files around. >>This doesn't happen everytime, just maybe 50% of the time. >>It's almost as if I can never exit the game once I start a >>tourney until it is complete or I'll end up with this mess. >>Has anyone else ran into this problem?? >>JS > > >This happens in both round robin and swiss tournaments. >Sometimes happens with a crash where the games are in the database >but the tourney info is lost. > >What I do is load tournament then check the crosstable. >If it's blank then I cancel. > >Open the *.trn (*.= Tourney name normally found in \chessbase\compbase) >with notepad and make sure the line complete=1. I check the database of the >games in Fritz and put in the FirstGame=# and LastGame=#. >I then save the *.trn. Example at bottom. > >Then reload the tournament, now click on crosstable, you should see the full >crosstable. Then click run\continue. > >[General] >Title=New >Created=2 >Complete=1 >FirstGame=121 >LastGame=180 >Cycles=10 > >Sarah. Hi Sarah, exactly :-)) Think that a lot of people have fun with the swiss tournament option. But more fun if the programmers from Chess-Base check this great option. Maybe after the WM and befor Fritz7 is on the market available :-)) Best Frank
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