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| From | Message | Posted by wuzzie
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5/07/2008
04:46:18
Play online chess |  Subject: pgn converter
Message:
I have a question about pgn format. I have downloaded a number of games from an online chess database (chesslab.com) into a textpad. How do I convert this to a pgn file so I can open it with fritz8 to analyze the games?
| Posted by marinvukusic
blitzbrain.net
5/07/2008
05:38:07
Play online chess | Easy
Message:
Change the suffix in your Windows Explorer (if you are a Windows user) from *.txt to *.pgn and then open it with a pgn viewer.
This goes both ways (if you want to open the *.pgn file in Word or Notepad just rename it to *txt).
| Posted by wuzzie
blitzbrain.net
5/07/2008
10:14:58
Play online chess | thanx
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I didn't know it was that easy :))
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The f-pawn, part 2: is f5 the answer here? — Does White have a better option than moving the f-pawn? Continuing our look at the chess equivalent of route one football – the f-pawn advance... RB Well, let's see what happens when we push – 1 f5. The answer comes back faster than Manchester United on the break, not much. Black is under no compulsion to take the pawn and can instead centralise with 1…Nd4 or even 1…Qd4, or start getting the queen's rook into play with 1…Rac8, and 1…Nb4, hitting the d-pawn, would be irritating. All right, let's try to be logical. What's wrong here is that even if we could swap off pawns on the f-file, the f1-rook would remain blocked by the bishop. Let's ...
Posted by ccmcacollister
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5/09/2008
15:51:38
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Excellent and useful bit of information to hear about~!
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Big Surprises in Europe — Europe has been a center of chess activity over the last month with a series of major open tournaments. The first was the Gibtelecom Chess Festival in Gibraltar, which ran from Jan. 26 through Feb. 4. Among the world-class chess players who competed were Etienne Bacrot of France, Sergei Movsesian of Slovakia, Francisco Vallejo Pons of Spain, Michael Adams of England, and Gata Kamsky of the United States. The chess tournament ended in a nine-way tie for first, with Adams winning a four-person playoff to take the title. The Moscow Open, which overlapped with Gibtelecom and ended on Feb. 7, was divided into four sections — A, B, C and D — with ...
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