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Subject: Re: Getting tired

Author: Sune Larsson

Date: 17:15:08 11/19/05

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On November 19, 2005 at 17:45:44, chandler yergin wrote:

>On November 19, 2005 at 15:45:54, Sune Larsson wrote:
>
>>On November 19, 2005 at 15:31:33, chandler yergin wrote:
>>
>>>On November 19, 2005 at 15:20:18, Sune Larsson wrote:
>>>
>>>>On November 19, 2005 at 15:04:02, chandler yergin wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>Go to Toolbar
>>>>>use Menu
>>>>>Select Remove double games
>>>>>you have many choices.. it works...
>>>>
>>>> Sorry, but this is insufficient. CB cannot find these false games - when moves,
>>>>moveorder together with names all differ. Take a look at the games I posted -
>>>>mix them with the real ones and check. And in this case the names are correct...
>>>>
>>>>/S
>>>You can select move order.. similar or exact, to what ever depth you want, also
>>>names similar or exact.
>>
>>
>> Believe me - I have tried - and worked with DB:s for several years - when the
>>moves and names differ too much, duplicates cannot be found. Except when you
>>work manually. If you go for "Ignore names" + "Ignore tournaments" + "Similar
>>moves" - then you will find many games that are not duplicates or false. So they
>>have to be checked manually on the clipboard. My advice is to start off with a
>>good DB - f.e. CB:s Big or Mega - and stick to that one. Plus be careful with
>>new games added. Another advice is to just forget all about those other big game
>>collections out there. Be they commercial or not.
>>
>>/S
>All I can say is that it worked for me.
>Sorry you had bad experience..


 How do you *know* that it worked? Was it because you checked for duplicates -
found lots of them - and deleted them? Or did you also check your findings?

/S



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