“Medals” are coloured marks that are given to games which have some extraordinary aspect – best game, tournament decider, model game, novelty, repertoire, strategy, tactics, etc. They appear as stripes in the games list and define the character of the game.

 

 

 

Games from ChessBase Magazine with medals.

 

The following medals are available in ChessBase:

 

 

How to set medals

 

   Right-click a move and use Special annotation – Set Medal

   Keyboard: Type quotation mark (")"

 

You can search for games with medals in the search mask.

 

You can set the user medal directly in the games list by typing a plus ("+") on selected games.