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has, as far as I know, the most extensive link collection to game databases on the net. If you really want to collect games, you should go here first. Language: English and German.

Chess Analyses

on Jan van Reek´s site you can download large annotated chess databases, game collections from super tournaments and matches between masters, and finally at least 150 games with classical endings.

Chess Collect

Dusan Stamenkovic has collected not less than 500000 games in PGN-Format. He recommends the games to be downloaded and stored in ChessPad.

Chess Database

this chess database (containing 37,000,000 chess positions out of 500,000 games and 700,000 computer analyses) annotates your chess game or position with reference games, sorted by strength of players. Within a few moments, your annotated game or position is available for download.

Chessella

this is a web site where you can upload and share your (preferably annotated) chess games. Emphasis here is on training, not search in a database. Therefore chess diagrams are printed in the games just before any critical move, so that you can stop at a diagram and try and guess the move. Language: English.

Chess Game Notation File Converter

this program converts games with chess notation in PGN-format from one language to another. If you collect games, it is a problem that the chess pieces are abbreviated differently in different languages. Converting ability from Greek, German, French, Italian and Spanish to/from English is already included in the program. But you might add your own converting languages to the program.

Chess Informant

started its publications 1966. Its game collections can now also be bought in electronical form.

http://scid.sourceforge.net/index.html

Chess Openings Database

contains 2,6 millions games in PGN format.

Encyclopedia of Chess Openings

Mike Leahy, the ”database man”, has created this database with one million games sorted according to ECO-codes. You can download the games in Bookup 2000 Express – how to do it is demonstrated by this informative web video.

Falköpings Schacksällskap

has constructed a help site making it easier to download games (sorted by players) from Pitt Chess Archives.

Free Downloads of annoted Chess Databases

Jan van Reek has created this site, from which among other things annoted games from 19 super tournament, from Baden-Baden 1870 and onward, may be downloaded.

Lee Holder´s Chess Downloads

is a list with game collections on the net. Consider the page as a complement to Lars Balzer´s link collection.

http://www.iccf.com/

about 16000 games in PGN-format.

Ingo´s Chess Office for You

every Wednesday 3000 to 6000 games are submitted to this site for downloading. Languages: German and English.

Internationale Partienarchive

links on to most of the national game collections of importance.

http://www.lesechecs.com/ not only free game collections but also game collections on CD-ROM on-demand. Language: French.

NorBase

is a game database with almost 28000 games collected from Norwegian tournaments.

OlimpBase

is devoted to the history of the chess olympiads from 1924 onwards. The game collection is not yet complete. The database contains full tournament and players statistics, overall and for each event separately. Compiled by Wojciech Bartelski from Poland. Language: English.

Pitt Chess Archives

a classic, has a very comprehensive game collection. You can look for openings and players as well.

Schach-Datenbank

has the ambition to gather all games from the most important tournaments from 1843 and forwards. So far Wilfried Günther has reached 1899.

Schach.news.com

has a database with for example the 100 highest ranked male players in the world, the 20 highest female players inclusive some other players.

TaL's Chess Page

a collection with about 100 different annotations of the famous game between Kasparov and Topalov in Wijk aan Zee 1999. The annotations include comments by several GM's, as Kasparov, Ftacnik, Seirawan, Short, Kavalek, Byrne, Winants, Speelman, Stohl and many others, and by some chess engines.

Target On Chess

Michael Wäsch has collected 360000 Grand Master games and 900000 games between chess engines for downloading. You can also learn a lot about hashtablebases, endgame-tablebases, books and book-making, tuning-tips, how to trade engine games and more on this site. Languages: English and German.

The World Chess Championship

has collected games from the World Championships starting from 1886 and also from earlier unofficial World Championships.

Thomasollo

French pedagogic site about chess. Especially intere

sting is the list of game databases on the net. They are sorted according to ECO-codes and English is used as designations of the openings.

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31 januari 2016