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A Game at Chess, a Common card
A Game at Chess is a comic satirical play by Thomas Middleton, first staged in August 1624 by the King's Men at the Globe Theatre.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 70
- DEF
- 67
- Power
- 137
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 5,500
Ranked #1,856 of the 3,000 cards of the base set by power (ATK + DEF).
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- The play is notable for its political content, dramatizing a conflict between Spain and England.
- The plot takes the form of a chess match, and the play includes some genuine chess moves.
- Instead of personal names, the characters are known as the White Knight, the Black King, and so forth.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The A Game at Chess article was read about 5,500 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 70 and blocks with 67: each hit it takes is cut by 27 %.
How to get A Game at Chess
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, A Game at Chess (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Thomas Middleton, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
