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Igor Kurchatov, an Uncommon card
Igor Vasilyevich Kurchatov (Russian: Игорь Васильевич Курчатов, 12 January 1903 [O.S.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 72
- DEF
- 74
- Power
- 146
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 49,000
Power 146 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 75 % of WikiCards cards.
Igor Kurchatov quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Igor Kurchatov card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He has been called the "father of the ______ atomic bomb".
Answer
Russian. He has been called the "father of the Russian atomic bomb". From the Igor Kurchatov article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Igor Vasilyevich Kurchatov (Russian: Игорь Васильевич Курчатов, 12 January ____ [O.S.
Answer
1900s. Igor Vasilyevich Kurchatov (Russian: Игорь Васильевич Курчатов, 12 January 1903 [O.S. From the Igor Kurchatov article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
USS Little Rock. USS Little Rock 79 · Funke Akindele 75 · Igor Kurchatov 72 · Nicolas Fouquet 69 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.
- 30 December 1902] – 7 February 1960) was a Soviet physicist who played a central role directing Laboratory No. 2, the research institute of the Soviet nuclear weapons program.
- He has been called the "father of the Russian atomic bomb".
- Kurchatov graduated Leningrad Polytechnic Institute as a naval architect.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Igor Kurchatov article was read about 49,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 72 and blocks with 74: each hit it takes is cut by 30 %.
How to get Igor Kurchatov
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Igor Kurchatov (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
