diff --git a/train.py b/train.py
index f692ad8..ab50d6b 100644
--- a/train.py
+++ b/train.py
@@ -14,12 +14,12 @@
 ###########
 # All with chunk size of 1024
 # ?.?MB: Target dictionary count 100,000, Prune 10,000,000
-# 8.5MB: Target dictionary count 25,000,  Prune 40,000
-# 3.6MB: Target dictionary count 10,000,  Prune 40,000
+# 8.5MB: Target dictionary count 25,000,  Prune 10,000,000
+# 3.6MB: Target dictionary count 10,000,  Prune 10,000,000
 
 PRUNE_FREQUENCY = 10 * 1000 * 1000 # Every this many document positions
 CHUNK_SIZE = 1024 # 1KB per chunk
-TARGET_DICTIONARY_COUNT = 100 * 1000
+TARGET_DICTIONARY_COUNT = 10 * 1000
 
 # Define a flag to indicate when an interrupt has been caught
 interrupted = False
@@ -97,6 +97,15 @@ def update_scores(trie_store, path, context_slug):
         trie_store['scores'][path][context_slug] = 0
     trie_store['scores'][path][context_slug] += 1
 
+def save_position(progress_file, current_position, trie_store):
+  # Every now and then save our progress.
+  print(f"Saving the current position of %s" % current_position)
+  # Save the current progress (file position)
+  with open(progress_file, 'w') as f:
+      f.write(str(current_position))
+  print(f"Passed %s positions. Time to optimize before continuing..." % PRUNE_FREQUENCY)
+  flatten_to_dictionary(trie_store, TARGET_DICTIONARY_COUNT)
+
 # Define a main function to orchestrate the training process
 def main():
   global prune_position_marker
@@ -162,12 +171,6 @@ def main():
 
               words = row.split()
 
-              # Every now and then save our progress.
-              print(f"Saving the current position of %s" % current_position)
-              # Save the current progress (file position)
-              with open(progress_file, 'w') as f:
-                  f.write(str(current_position))
-
               if interrupted:
                 print("Saving data. Script will terminate when done.")
                 save_trie_store(trie_store)
@@ -175,9 +178,8 @@ def main():
 
               # Every now and then, prune unpopular entries.
               if (current_position - prune_position_marker > PRUNE_FREQUENCY):
+                save_position(progress_file, current_position, trie_store)
                 prune_position_marker = current_position
-                print(f"Passed %s positions. Time to optimize before continuing..." % PRUNE_FREQUENCY)
-                flatten_to_dictionary(trie_store, TARGET_DICTIONARY_COUNT)
 
               # Process words three at a time with shifting window
               for i in range(len(words) - 2):