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Joshua Waitzkin, an Uncommon card
Joshua Waitzkin is an American former chess player, martial arts world champion, and author.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 59
- DEF
- 36
- Power
- 95
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 140,000
Power 95 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 35 % of WikiCards cards.
Joshua Waitzkin quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Joshua Waitzkin card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The film ______ for Bobby Fischer is based on his early life.
Answer
Searching. The film Searching for Bobby Fischer is based on his early life. From the Joshua Waitzkin article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Howard Hesseman. Howard Hesseman 66 · Pax Britannica 62 · Joshua Waitzkin 59 · Devon Rex 49 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Robert Prosky. Robert Prosky 270,000 · Amy Morton 210,000 · Joshua Waitzkin 140,000 · Cristian Castro 96,000 Wikipedia reads over a year.
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.
- As a child, he was recognized as a prodigy, and won the U.S. Junior Chess championship in 1993 and 1994.
- The film Searching for Bobby Fischer is based on his early life.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Joshua Waitzkin article was read about 140,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 59 and blocks with 36: each hit it takes is cut by 14 %.
How to get Joshua Waitzkin
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Cards close in power
The cards just above and just below Joshua Waitzkin in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Pax BritannicaUncommon · Society · ATK 62 DEF 33
- Devon RexUncommon · Science · ATK 49 DEF 46
- HoneydewUncommon · Nature · ATK 53 DEF 42
- Margo DydekUncommon · Society · ATK 62 DEF 33
- Military transport aircraftUncommon · History · ATK 59 DEF 36
- Chomsky hierarchyUncommon · Science · ATK 61 DEF 34
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Joshua Waitzkin (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : johnnyscars, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.