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Luke McShane, a Common card
Luke James McShane is an English chess player.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 58
- DEF
- 29
- Power
- 87
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 12,000
Power 87 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 30 % of WikiCards cards.
Luke McShane quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Luke McShane card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
McShane has become one of England's leading players and a member of the ______ team.
Answer
national. McShane has become one of England's leading players and a member of the national team. From the Luke McShane article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
A chess prodigy, he was awarded the title of Grandmaster by FIDE in ____, at the age of 16.
Answer
2000s. A chess prodigy, he was awarded the title of Grandmaster by FIDE in 2000, at the age of 16. From the Luke McShane article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
List of Bengali-language authors. List of Bengali-language authors 66 · Luke McShane 58 · Micah Maʻa 54 · Mikecrack 50 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.
- A chess prodigy, he was awarded the title of Grandmaster by FIDE in 2000, at the age of 16.
- McShane has become one of England's leading players and a member of the national team.
- He also worked as a trader in London's financial sector, and has previously been described as the world's strongest amateur chess player.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Luke McShane article was read about 12,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 58 and blocks with 29: each hit it takes is cut by 12 %.
How to get Luke McShane
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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Cards close in power
The cards just above and just below Luke McShane in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Joseph BabinskiCommon · Science · ATK 53 DEF 34
- Kenneth FramptonCommon · Science · ATK 60 DEF 27
- List of Bengali-language authorsCommon · Society · ATK 66 DEF 21
- Polina ShuvalovaCommon · Society · ATK 53 DEF 34
- Reinhard SeltenCommon · Science · ATK 56 DEF 31
- Art TrippCommon · Arts · ATK 60 DEF 27
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Luke McShane (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : This photo was taken by Przemysław Jahr Autorem zdjęcia jest Przemysław Jahr Wykorzystując, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
