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Hi guys, I haven't visited the forum in quite some time, and I see that there has been a whole lot going on! Has anyone got a link to an (objective, if possible) report of what happened with Andrew Paulson, Nigel Short etc - as it seems I have a lot to catch up on! Some of the chess news sites have...

Haha - fair point. Though is there any report that will at least give me some idea what's happened?!

Hi guys,

I haven't visited the forum in quite some time, and I see that there has been a whole lot going on!

Has anyone got a link to an (objective, if possible) report of what happened with Andrew Paulson, Nigel Short etc - as it seems I have a lot to catch up on!

It is a bit rich having to buy DVD’s in order to learn to use the program properly You don't HAVE to buy anything. There's a huge (239 pages!) manual on the disk in pdf format, and an extensive help file in the program itself (neither of which, in my experience, do people look at before contactin...

Hit the "infinite analysis" button. This will start the engine thinking on the current board position until you stop it. If you make a move, the engine will instantly start analysing the new position.

There's a host of other analysis functions. Check out the help files for "analysis" first of all...

John Upham wrote:Nick Murphy has authored a couple of excellent DVDs on ChessBase and Fritz

Which were the ones on sale in Torquay!

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What James said

Always check your program is fully updated first and foremost.

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http://youtu.be/nTg7lqX39PM might help too.

Oh, Geoff - Fritz 3 is VERY different to "Fritz for Fun 3" which Barry had!!!

http://youtu.be/h9XuxozZPcs

Does that help?

Let me know if that helps. It's one of my old videos for Chess & Bridge!

Barry Sandercock wrote:My daughter has ordered Fritz 13 for me. I am doubtful if it is what I want. I want to be able to put my games into a database to analyse. Will I be able to do this with it ?

That is probably the main purpose of Fritz!

Does anyone know if Shredder 9 should run on Windows 7 or not? It appears to install successfully. It then (as expected) asks for the CD the first time it is run. Then it says the CD in the drive is the wrong one, when it isn't. It's not clear to me whether this is a Windows 7 problem (so I need to...

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Hi John, I'd need to double check, but I assume you'd just connect the board to a laptop. Log that laptop into playchess.com and then go into the broadcast room and create a new broadcast.

I may be wrong, but I would guess that should do it.