CBF file extension. How to open and convert files with CBF file suffix

Files with cbf extension are mostly used by ChessBase program. These files contain chess game data.

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the CBF file extension!

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Software that open cbf file

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CBF file extension - ChessBase game information data

What is cbf file? How to open cbf files?

File type specification:

Game file type

The cbf file extension is associated with applications, that are developed by ChessBase, a chess database software for Microsoft Windows operating system, developed by ChessBase GmbH.

The cbf file contains chess game information.

The default software associated to open cbf file:

ChessBase Light

Company or developer:
ChessBase GmbH

ChessBase Light is a database program which gives you access to games collections and allows you to manage them with ease.

ChessBase

Company or developer:
ChessBase GmbH

ChessBase is an client to connect on ChessBase database of chess games. ChessBase database contains many historic games, that can be analyzed.

Help how to open:

This file type is not meant to be opened directly, there is no software that could open and work with it directly, or there is no information available in public sources about opening this file type. This is usually the case of some internal data files, caches, temporary files etc.

How to convert:

As far as we know, this .cbf file type can't be converted to any other file format. This is usually the case of system, configuration, temporary, or data files containing data exclusive to only one software and used for its own purposes. Also some proprietary or closed file formats cannot be converted to more common file types in order to protect the intellectual property of the developer, which is for example the case of some DRM-protected multimedia files.

List of recommended software applications associated to the .cbf file extension

Recommended software programs are sorted by OS platform (Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android etc.)
and possible program actions that can be done with the file: like open cbf file, edit cbf file, convert cbf file, view cbf file, play cbf file etc. (if exist software for corresponding action in File-Extensions.org's database).

Unspecified and all other actions for computer programs working with cbf file - ChessBase game information data

Click on the software link for more information about ChessBase Light. ChessBase Light uses cbf file type for its internal purposes and/or also by different way than common edit or open file actions (eg. to install/execute/support an application itself, to store application or user data, configure program etc.).

Microsoft Windows:

Main software associated with cbf file by default:
ChessBase Light
ChessBase

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