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This is an example of a database text from the Mega Database 2016.
Database texts are only available in the CBH database format.

3.4.32 Database formats
This program reads and writes all ChessBase file formats, including the old CBF format
, the normal multimedia CBH format, the ChessBase archive format CBV, the
international PGN format, and EPD positions (these can only be imported into a
database). When you copy games from one format to another they are automatically
converted.

The program uses the openings book tree format CTG, but it can import old books in
the FBK format.
PGN is an internationally accepted text format which can be read and edited with a
simple ASCII editor. On the Internet you will find many games in PGN format. Even if

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