.CBH File Recovery

Have files been deleted due to a user’s error or software error? Have you formatted a disk by accident and need to know how to recover the files? Read our .CBH file recovery guide for Windows, MacOS, Android and IOS in 2024.

What is a .CBH file?

File created by ChessBase, a program used for replaying chess games; saves header information about played chess games; saved with several other files that together comprise the total database and must be copied with the other files in order for the database to function properly.

What Are Common Causes of ".CBH" Files Lost or Failure?

There can be several common causes for ".CBH" file loss or failure. Some of them include:

  1. Accidental deletion: Users may accidentally delete the ".CBH" files while organizing or cleaning up their computer's storage.
  2. File system corruption: Issues with the file system, such as disk errors or corruption, can lead to the loss or failure of ".CBH" files.
  3. Software or hardware issues: Problems with software applications or hardware components, such as crashes, power outages, or system failures, can result in the loss or corruption of ".CBH" files.
  4. Virus or malware attacks: Malicious software can infect and damage ".CBH" files, making them inaccessible or causing failure.
  5. Improper file handling: Improper handling of ".CBH" files, such as forceful termination of applications, improper shutdowns, or abrupt removal of storage devices, can lead to file loss or corruption.
  6. File format incompatibility: In some cases, if a software application or device does not support the ".CBH" file format, it may result in file failure or loss.
  7. Human error: Mistakes made by users, such as accidental formatting of storage devices or overwriting ".CBH" files with incorrect data, can cause file loss or failure.
  8. Physical damage: Physical damage to storage devices, such as hard drives or memory cards, can lead to the loss or corruption of ".CBH" files.

It is important to regularly backup ".CBH" files to prevent their loss or failure in case of any unforeseen circumstances.

How to recover lost ".CBH" files?

Sometimes while working with a computer, laptop or other stationary or mobile devices, you may encounter various bugs, freezes, hardware or software failures, even in spite of regular updates and junk cleaning. As a result, an important ".CBH" file may be deleted.

By no means should you think that the only way to recover a ".CBH" file is always to create it once more.

Use programs for recovering ".CBH" files if a file was lost after accidental or deliberate deleting, formatting the memory card or the internal storage, cleaning the storage device, after a virus attack or a system failure.

Programs to recover ".CBH" files

Looking for a way to get files back? In cases when files were deleted and they cannot be restored by using standard operating system tools, use Hetman Partition Recovery.

Follow the directions below:

  1. Download Hetman Partition Recovery, install and start the program.

  2. The program will automatically scan the computer and display all hard disks and removable drives connected to it, as well as physical and local disks.

  3. Double-click on the disk from which you need to recover ".CBH" files, and select analysis type.

  4. When the scanning is over, you will be shown the files for recovery.

  5. To find a file you need, use the program’s interface to open the folder it was deleted from, or go to the folder "Content-Aware Analysis" and select the required file type.

  6. Select the files you have been looking for and click "Recovery".

  7. Choose one of the methods for saving the files and recover them.

How to open file with ".CBH" extension?

Looking for how to open a stereo chessBase Database Header File image file file?

Programs that open ".CBH" files

Windows
ChessBase
ChessBase Fritz
ChessBase Reader

Additional Information

  • File type: ChessBase Database Header File

  • File extension: .CBH

  • Developer: ChessBase

  • Category: Game Files

  • Format: N/A

  • Mime-type: application/octet-stream

  • HEX: 00 00 2C 00 2E 01

  • ASCII: ,