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Anna Politkovskaya, an Uncommon card
Anna Stepanovna Politkovskaya was a Russian investigative journalist who reported on political and social events in Russia, in particular, the Second Chechen War.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 82
- DEF
- 97
- Power
- 179
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 130,000
Power 179 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 90 % of WikiCards cards.
Anna Politkovskaya quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Anna Politkovskaya card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
It was her ______ from Chechnya that made her national and international reputation.
Answer
reporting. It was her reporting from Chechnya that made her national and international reputation. From the Anna Politkovskaya article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
She was found murdered in the elevator of her apartment block in Moscow on 7 October ____, President Putin's birthday.
Answer
2000s. She was found murdered in the elevator of her apartment block in Moscow on 7 October 2006, President Putin's birthday. From the Anna Politkovskaya article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Rail transport. Rail transport 88 · Joc Pederson 85 · Anna Politkovskaya 82 · Filial piety 79 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.
- She was found murdered in the elevator of her apartment block in Moscow on 7 October 2006, President Putin's birthday.
- It was her reporting from Chechnya that made her national and international reputation.
- For seven years, she refused to give up reporting on the war despite numerous acts of intimidation and violence.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Anna Politkovskaya article was read about 130,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 82 and blocks with 97: each hit it takes is cut by 39 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Anna Politkovskaya (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Blaues Sofa, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.



