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This is how games are played on the ICCF correspondence chess server with
Chessbase:
1.
Menu File - Open - ICCF-Games
This opens the connection with the ICCF server.
2.
Then you have to log on to the server with the username and password that
you have been given by ICCF.
3.
After logging in there is a game list containing the games you are currently
playing.
4.
Load a game and call the function to make the move.
5.
The program presents a dialog box to input the move
You can use the text field to send personal messages to your opponent.
6.
3.9.2
After clicking on OK the move is sent to the opponent.
Correspondence chess management
See also ICCF Chess Server ....
ChessBase has extensive management functions for correspondence chess players. It
will look after correspondence games, keep track of progress, present them in the best
way possible, print out cards, and send email to your opponents.
These are the available functions:
To start a correspondence game you must first fill out the correspondence header
for the game:
Board window: Insert – Annotations – Special annotation – Correspondence chess
header (Ctrl-Alt-W)
For each move you are going to send you must enter a correspondence move
commentary:
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