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Houdini Help
Autosave
All games are automatically saved in the database called Autosave, which can be
found in the directory My Documents\ChessBase. It is also in the dropdown list of the
database window.
All the games played on the chess server will be automatically saved in a file called
M y Int e rne t Ga m e s.
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Help and coaching
During a game you can ask the program for advice:
Hint
Suggestion
Threat
Explain all moves
Position tutor
Threatened squares
The program will analyse the position and offer advice
The program will suggest a move
Displays the direct threat
Shows a list of all legal moves and what they achieve
Generates a brief strategic description of the current board
position.
Displays attacked and threatened squares in colour
Spy
Shows the plan or threat automatically with a coloured
arrow
Kibitzers
Opens a new window with a different engine which you can
consult
Expected move
Displays which move the program is currently expecting
Dynamic Hints
Possibilites for attack and defence manoeuvers are shown
for every square when you move the mouse cursor over it
Opening Hints
If this option is selected, the program uses green arrows to
show the most important opening moves
Visualize Search
It uses graphics to display possible plans for both sides on
the Board
Measurements
The „hotness“ display shows how complicated and tactically
„hot“ the position is.
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