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Subject: Re: Chessbase 9 help

Author: Sune Larsson

Date: 06:08:11 01/02/06

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On January 02, 2006 at 07:57:50, Rolf Tueschen wrote:

>On January 02, 2006 at 00:14:39, Peter Skinner wrote:
>
>>Hello everyone,
>>
>>I have made a monster database in CB9 and I would like to search the database
>>for the last time (or number of times and the result) of an opening.
>>
>>Let's say I wanted to search for:
>>
>>1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 c6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bxf6 Qxf6 7. Qb3 a5 8. e3
>>Nd7 9. Bd3 Bd6 10. O-O Qe7 11. cxd5 exd5 12. e4 dxe4 13. Rae1 O-O
>>
>>How do I do it?
>>
>>Can I use SCID instead? I am hoping the search results yield the header
>>information of the game and the game itself.
>>
>>Peter
>
>
>Excuse me but I found 6x 8.e4 ans 1x 8.a3 in my big base. 8.e3 isnt there. But
>because you gave this line I did something else. I searched just for this single
>position over my big base and then I found several games.


    Tried some searches  after 8.e3:

    1) Search your way in megabase showed 10 games
    2) Search via shift+F7 from the normal board showed 10 games.

    ...and the cbb sure is healthy...;-)

    /S









And something gave
>also the explanation why this system of finding "lines" in ChessBase isnt
>already perfect. If I look at the ECO codes of the found games, I see this:
>
>D11, D43, D30 - you know what I mean?
>
>It is a line with still not a stable ECO openening classification. I had this
>many times already. ChessBase offers a tech but it's by far perfect yet. You can
>use it but you cant expect the absolute truth in your results. You found a good
>example to explain that complex. I also doubt now that the other advice for
>deleting the whole booster file is surely not th solution for this opening crux.



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