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What percent of users and experts removed it?
3% remove it97% keep it
Overall Sentiment
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Versions

VersionDistribution
13.28.0.0 3.57%
13.13.0.0 7.14%
13.12.0.0 89.29%

Houdini 3

Overview

Houdini 3 is a software program developed by ChessBase GmbH. The most common release is 13.12.0.0, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. The setup package generally installs about 26 files and is usually about 842.21 KB (862,427 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows 10. While about 48% of users of Houdini 3 come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and Netherlands.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.chessbase.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\ChessBase\ChessProgram13\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{34FF8F6E-0F0E-42AD-8C9F-90AFC75F29FC}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 842.21 KB
Language: German (Germany)

Program filesFiles installed by Houdini 3

  • chess32.dll - ChessBase GmbH Chess Engine Protocol (Chess Engine Protocol for ChessBase and Fritz)
  • chessres.dll - ChessRes Dynamic Link Library
  • frameres.dll - FrameRes Dynamic Link Library
  • fritz chess benchmark.exe - Fritz Chess Benchmark
  • chessprogram13.exe - ChessProgram 13 UI (ChessProgram 13)
  • sview3.dll - SView Library (SView)
  • chessbaseadmintool.exe - AdminTool (ChessBase Admin Tool)
  • device32.dll - DeviceLi
  • tbaccess.dll - Tablebas
  • textures3.dll - Textures
  • chessbasefontsetup.exe - ChessBase Font Installer
  • expressionencoder.dll

How do I remove Houdini 3?

You can uninstall Houdini 3 from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  1. On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
    • Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
  2. When you find the program Houdini 3, click it, and then do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
    • Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Houdini 3.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 50%
Win XP 7%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 3%
Keep it 97%
 
COUNTRY POPULARITY
47.62%
United States

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 50.00%
Windows 10 28.57%
Windows Vista 14.29%
Windows XP 7.14%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 32.14%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 14.29%
Windows 10 Home 10.71%
Windows 8.1 7.14%
Microsoft Windows XP 7.14%
Windows 8 3.57%

Distribution by countryGeography

47.62% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 47.62%
  Germany 19.05%
  Netherlands 7.14%
  Russia 4.76%
  Spain 4.76%
  United Kingdom 4.76%
  UA 2.38%
  France 2.38%
  Australia 2.38%
  IQ 2.38%
  DK 2.38%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 30.43%
ASUS 26.09%
Medion 13.04%
Dell 8.70%
Lenovo 8.70%
Acer 8.70%
Samsung 4.35%
Common models
Samsung 350V5C/351V5C/354... 3.85%
MSI MS-7816 3.85%
Micro-Star MS-7365 3.85%
Medion X6816 3.85%
MEDION P6630 3.85%
Medion E122X 3.85%

About (from ChessBase GmbH)

If there is one place to play online chess, this is it! On Playchess.
Publisher URL: www.chessbase.com

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