Answers.Body: <p>He (author) explains how to go about getting this <a href="http://chessdb.sourceforge.net/Scid/" rel="nofollow">here</a>. The sourceforge game databases are available <a href="http://sourceforge.net/projects/chessdb/files/databases%20of%20games/" rel="nofollow">here</a></p>
  
  <p><strong>Update:</strong>
   To go about downloading the database from the second sourceforge link provided above, the author provides instructions <a href="http://chessdb.sourceforge.net/tutorial/download_a_database.php" rel="nofollow">here</a> (can do it directly form ChessDB's <em>Tools</em> menu).</p>
  
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Answers.Text: Thank you @shivsky, But I see that there is not enough detail on how to install the ChessDB databases after downloading them from the link you provided here : http://sourceforge.net/projects/chessdb/files/databases%20of%20games/
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Body: <p>I've just installed the ChessDB software hosted at SourceForge. While discovering the software I see that the databases that come with the software are empty  and I would like to know how to import new databases of openings or endgames,...etc.
  Any help greatly appreciated !!</p>
  
Tags: <opening><analysis><software><endgame><open-source>
Title: ChessDB databases import
ThreadText: # ChessDB databases import
  
  (Asked by: username_0 on 2014-01-15)
  
  I've just installed the ChessDB software hosted at SourceForge. While discovering the software I see that the databases that come with the software are empty and I would like to know how to import new databases of openings or endgames,...etc.
  Any help greatly appreciated !!
  
  **Tags:** opening, analysis, software, endgame, open-source
  
  
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  ## 1 answers
  
  ### Answer by username_1 on 2014-01-15. Score: 1 | Accepted answer
  
  He (author) explains how to go about getting this [here](http://chessdb.sourceforge.net/Scid/). The sourceforge game databases are available [here](http://sourceforge.net/projects/chessdb/files/databases%20of%20games/)
  
  **Update:**
  To go about downloading the database from the second sourceforge link provided above, the author provides instructions [here](http://chessdb.sourceforge.net/tutorial/download_a_database.php) (can do it directly form ChessDB's *Tools* menu).
  
  > **Comments:**
  > **username_0**: Thank you @username_1, But I see that there is not enough detail on how to install the ChessDB databases after downloading them from the link you provided here : http://sourceforge.net/projects/chessdb/files/databases%20of%20games/  
  
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