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Gennady Korotkevich, an Uncommon card
Gennady Korotkevich is a Belarusian competitive sport programmer who has won major international competitions since the age of 11, as well as numerous national competitions.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 70
- DEF
- 56
- Power
- 126
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 79,000
Power 126 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 60 % of WikiCards cards.
Gennady Korotkevich quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Gennady Korotkevich card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
As of ______ 2023, Korotkevich is the highest-rated programmer on CodeChef, Topcoder, AtCoder and HackerRank.
Answer
October. As of October 2023, Korotkevich is the highest-rated programmer on CodeChef, Topcoder, AtCoder and HackerRank. From the Gennady Korotkevich article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
On 30 August ____, he achieved a historic rating of 4009 on Codeforces, becoming the first to break the 4000 barrier.
Answer
2020s. On 30 August 2024, he achieved a historic rating of 4009 on Codeforces, becoming the first to break the 4000 barrier. From the Gennady Korotkevich article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Darren Lehmann. Darren Lehmann 74 · Gennady Korotkevich 70 · Galle 67 · Fitz Roy 64 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.
- Widely regarded as the greatest competitive sport programmer of all time, his top accomplishments include six consecutive gold medals in the International Olympiad in Informatics as well as the world championship in the 2013 and 2015 International Collegiate Programming Contest World Finals.
- As of October 2023, Korotkevich is the highest-rated programmer on CodeChef, Topcoder, AtCoder and HackerRank.
- On 30 August 2024, he achieved a historic rating of 4009 on Codeforces, becoming the first to break the 4000 barrier.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Gennady Korotkevich article was read about 79,000 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 56: each hit it takes is cut by 22 %.
How to get Gennady Korotkevich
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The cards just above and just below Gennady Korotkevich in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Fitz RoyUncommon · Nature · ATK 64 DEF 62
- Founder effectUncommon · Nature · ATK 72 DEF 54
- GalleUncommon · Society · ATK 67 DEF 59
- The Gold RushUncommon · Arts · ATK 70 DEF 56
- Boris DiawUncommon · Society · ATK 69 DEF 57
- KettlebellUncommon · Science · ATK 65 DEF 61
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Gennady Korotkevich (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : ITMO University, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
