Description of ChessBase 11 Upgrade
ChessBase 11 Upgrade is an upgrade to use if you already have ChessBase 10. Your ChessBase 10 serial number is required to use this update.
An Introduction to ChessBase
ChessBase is the tool that will take your chess game to the next level. ChessBase 11 will show you which variations are really being played these days, help you find your opponents weak points and prepare for your next game, and spice up your repertoire with new tricks and traps. ChessBase 11 makes chess more exciting than ever before.
What's included in the ChessBase 11 Upgrade?
- ChessBase 11
- Integrated CB online database with 5 million games
- Fritz 6-Engine & Crafty-Engine
- Player Encyclopedia with over 30,000 pictures
What's New in ChessBase 11 - At a Glance
ChessBase 11 introduces a number of great improvements over its predecessors. Whether you're looking for improved interface, additional functionality, an extended and refreshed database, or faster results - ChessBase 11 is poised to deliver.
- ChessBase 11 includes the Microsoft Office based interface, ensuring key information is easily located.
- ChessBase 11 includes a new Fashionable Variation function which shows you which continuation is currently fashionable. Don't let your opening preparation be limited by the study of stale maneuvers used in the past.
- Chessbase 11 includes a tool to place the latest games between the strongest players at the top of the games list. When you prepare for a specific opponent, you can see at a glance what he is playing at present and when he modified his repertoire. Don't let your game preparation be limited to the study of amateur games.
- ChessBase 11 offers you immediate access (DSL) to the ChessBase online database with over 5 million games from the dawn of chess history right up until the most recent top chess tournaments.
- ChessBase 11 includes a new Theoretical Innovation function that will rapidly show you where players entered new territory and it will also add reference games.
New ChessBase 11 Functions - In Detail
- Theoretical Novelty: One click annotates your game. This is done very fast and very reliably by accessing the online database.
- "Try out" moves: If you hold down the mouse button, the program will indicate the strongest reply with an arrow, even when the main engine is running. The longer you hang on to the piece, the more accurate the calculation of the expected counter-move.
- Training Questions work more smoothly (moving straight to the next question/game)
- Immediate Access to the repertoire database, the latest database and the running database (automatic history) from the board window.
- Layout of reference database and online database ergonomically adjusted to the screen format.
ChessBase 11 Database Management:
- New database symbols.
- Simplified access to the local network.
- The date of creation of a database is shown.
- Rarely used symbols in "My databases" are suppressed when they have not been used for some months.
- Delete folders with Windows animation and without need of confirmation for every subfolder.
- Deletion of game files in a database optionally to the recycle bin.
ChessBase 11 Database List:
- Single click publishing of games on the Internet. No need to have your own website, but they can embedded everywhere using a function-rich Silverlight client.
- Embedded board for smoother overview of games: all four arrow keys can be used to search through a database without opening a board window.
- A new column "Theoretical weighting" to determine the theoretical relevance of a game.
- 3D-presentation of piece probability statistics are now implemented in DirectX (nicer graphics).
- A single click to show only the strong games.
- Direct search for players.
ChessBase 11 in General:
- Better access for the MegaBase Update Subscription: Clear overview of all shipments with a display of their contents (tournaments, strong players, etc.). Direct access of individual shipments.
- Generates e-books in the epub + mobi formats (for Amazon Kindle and Sony Reader)
- Repertoire database completely re-worked (including automatic arrangement of the games in it)
- Clustering of databases (collects frequently played variations in opening survey games)
- New compact database format .cbone with only one file (server games), which can be opened directly without archiving/unpacking.
- Opening report re-worked (using the new reference display instead of trees and is thus more light-weight to create)
ChessBase 11 Server:
- A players last 40 games can be downloaded as a database (if the player has chosen to have them visible).
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