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Igor Markevitch, a Common card
Igor Borisovich Markevitch was a Russian composer and conductor who studied and worked in Paris and became a naturalized Italian and French citizen in 1947 and 1982 respectively.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 61
- DEF
- 39
- Power
- 100
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 10,000
Power 100 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 40 % of WikiCards cards.
Igor Markevitch quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Igor Markevitch card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
After the war, he moved to ______.
Answer
Switzerland. After the war, he moved to Switzerland. From the Igor Markevitch article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
He was commissioned in ____ for a piano concerto by impresario Sergei Diaghilev of the Ballets Russes.
Answer
1920s. He was commissioned in 1929 for a piano concerto by impresario Sergei Diaghilev of the Ballets Russes. From the Igor Markevitch article on Wikipedia.
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.
- He was commissioned in 1929 for a piano concerto by impresario Sergei Diaghilev of the Ballets Russes.
- Markevitch settled in Italy during World War II.
- After the war, he moved to Switzerland.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Igor Markevitch article was read about 10,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 61 and blocks with 39: each hit it takes is cut by 16 %.
How to get Igor Markevitch
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Igor Markevitch (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown Unknown, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.