CBG File Extension

The CBG file extension was created by ChessBase and is also known as the ChessBase Game Moves File. CBG is classified as a Data Files and File format categories include Binary, Text, XML, and Zip. The format of this file type has not been determined. You can open CBG files in ChessBase program.

ChessBase Game Moves File Type

ChessBase Game Moves File Type
Extension .cbg
Developer ChessBase
Popularity 5.0 (1 Votes)
Mime Type mime-type/not.available
Default Program ChessBase
Category Data Files
Format N/A
Updated 6/1/2025

What is a CBG File Type?

ChessBase opens and closes databases with help from .CBH, .CBV and .CBZ files. While the CBV and CBZ files contain all the files of the database in one archive (CBG file included), the CBH files contain only information of d' in-head and require that the other files of the database s' open correctly.

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CBG Files Common Issues

There are few common issues with the ChessBase Game Moves File .CBG=9173 File Extensions while opening the .CBG=9173 files on Windows and MacOs, we have solution to those issues such as:

Can't Open CBG Files?

  1. You must have supported software programs installed for ChessBase Game Moves File on your system such as ChessBase.
  2. Associate default Chessbase ChessBase program for *.cbg (ChessBase Game Moves File) files.

    Associate CBG Default Program on Windows
    1. Right-click a *.CBG (e.g example.cbg) file and click Open With.
    2. In the Open with dialog box, click Chessbase ChessBase program Or click Browse to locate the program (*.exe) that you want.
    3. Select check box for Always use this app to open .cbg files.

Related CBG File Extensions

CBG default file extension is .CBG and other similer related extensions are:

All Platform Software Programs for CBG File Extension

List of all softwares that can open the CBG files on each platforms such as Windows, Mac, iOS, Linux, Web and Android, you may click the each software link for more details for other supported formats for each software and the verified direct download links for each software with complete lisensing details.

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ChessBase image. ChessBase 000 for Windows Free Trial ChessBase

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About Licensing

  1. Free Trial This software are often used for an attempt period, like 14 days, before requiring payment. Some trial versions have a reduced feature set.
  2. Free This software is liberal to use. Examples include open-source , freeware software, like free programs supported by advertising.
  3. Free+ This software is liberal to download and use, but contains in-app purchases (IAP) to unlock additional content or functionality.
  4. Paid This software must be purchased so as to use it. it's going to be offered as a perpetual license or ongoing subscription.
  5. Included with OS This software is bundled with an OS , like Windows, macOS, or Android.

CBG file extension icon image.About CBG - ChessBase Game Moves File

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Updated 6/1/2025