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Bookbuilder,
a commercial chess program for analyzing chess opening positions and to build engine opening books. The program runs under Windows and comes with an own GUI and Crafty as default analyzing engine, has its own proprietary database format, and can import and export Portable Game Notation. Bookbuilder was initially developed by Bas Hamstra and subsequently by Michel Langeveld ^[1], and Deak Ferenc, supported by Anca Schlupek for board and piece graphics. Ideas, testing, and evaluation are credited to Didzis Cirulis, Jan Kaan and Tony Werten. Bookbuilder is copyright by KEC, a small software company based in The Netherlands ^[2].

Screenshot

Bookbuilder 4.3 capture [3]

See also

• Bookup
• Chess Opening Wizard

Forum Posts

• How many of you have used BookBuilder to Build your Opening Book ? by Jorge Pichard, CCC, April 21, 2002
• Re: Which simple computer software for beginner to Intermediate - Openings training ? by Jef Kaan, rgcc, March 02, 2017

External Links

• bookbuilder.nl
• Bookbuilder - Readme.txt (August, 2016)
• Bookbuilder - share-it

References

1. ^ Jan Kaan - Discussion, November 04, 2009
2. ^ Bookbuilder - Readme.txt (August, 2016)
3. ^ Screen capture of the Demo version by Gerd Isenberg, February 04, 2018

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