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| From | Message | Posted by wuzzie www6conf.org
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 www6conf.org
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 www6conf.org
5/07/2008 10:14:58 Play online chess | thanx
Message: I didn't know it was that easy :)) ——— London Chess Classic: Kramnik's lesson in positional play — McShane-Kramnik, London 2009. Black to play. With two rounds to go in the London Chess Classic, the Norwegian chess prodigy Magnus Carlsen looks set to win the tournament. Vladimir Kramnik, his main rival, is in second place. In this game from round three, Kramnik displayed his refined positional understanding. RB I've been following this tournament online, but I missed this particular game, and more's the pity because I can't find a good continuation for Black. Clearly Kramnik has the better game – the two centralised knights look very threatening – but how to convert Black's positional superiority into a winning position? 1...Nxd2 2 Nxd2 doesn't lead anywhere and ...
Posted by ccmcacollister www6conf.org
5/09/2008 15:51:38 Play online chess | An
Message: Excellent and useful bit of information to hear about~! ——— Gelfand Wins World Chess Cup — Boris Gelfand of Israel is the 2009 World Cup champion. Gelfand won the title by beating Ruslan Ponomariov of Ukraine in a playoff on Monday. The first four games of the playoff were rapid games (25 minutes per player per game) and Gelfand took the lead by winning the second game. But Ponomariov, with his back to the wall, won the last rapid game to tie the match up again. The playoff then went to blitz chess (5 minutes per player per game) and Gelfand once again took the lead by beating Ponomariov in the first game when he managed to trap Ponomariov’s queen in 21 moves. Ponomariov rallied again, winning the second game. But Gelfand won the third and Ponomariov ...
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