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1940 USSR Chess Championship, a Common card
The 1940 Soviet Chess Championship was the 12th edition of USSR Chess Championship.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 56
- DEF
- 16
- Power
- 72
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 560
Power 72 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 15 % of WikiCards cards.
1940 USSR Chess Championship quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the 1940 USSR Chess Championship card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Held from 5 ______ to 3 October 1940 in Moscow.
Answer
September. Held from 5 September to 3 October 1940 in Moscow. From the 1940 USSR Chess Championship article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
The ____ Soviet Chess Championship was the 12th edition of USSR Chess Championship.
Answer
1940s. The 1940 Soviet Chess Championship was the 12th edition of USSR Chess Championship. From the 1940 USSR Chess Championship article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
1940 USSR Chess Championship. 1940 USSR Chess Championship 56 · Collins Concise Encyclopedia 47 · UQ St Lucia ferry wharf 43 · Beck House 38 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Held from 5 September to 3 October 1940 in Moscow.
- The tournament was won by Andor Lilienthal and Igor Bondarevsky.
- Twenty of the Soviet Union's strongest masters competed in the final, six of whom qualified in the semifinals in Kiev earlier that year: Eduard Gerstenfeld, Mark Stolberg, Igor Bondarevsky, Iosif Rudakovsky, Alexander Konstantinopolsky and Peter Dubinin.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The 1940 USSR Chess Championship article was read about 560 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 56 and blocks with 16: each hit it takes is cut by 6 %.
How to get 1940 USSR Chess Championship
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, 1940 USSR Chess Championship (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
