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Henry Bird, a Common card
Henry Edward Bird was an English chess player, author and accountant.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 45
- DEF
- 21
- Power
- 66
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 5,700
Power 66 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 10 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He wrote the books Chess History and Reminiscences and An Analysis of Railways in the United Kingdom.
- Although Bird was a practising accountant, not a professional chess player, it has been said that he "lived for chess, and would play anybody anywhere, any time, under any conditions."
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Henry Bird article was read about 5,700 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 45 and blocks with 21: each hit it takes is cut by 8 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Henry Bird (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Sam Loyd, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.