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Nick de Firmian, a Common card
Nicholas Ernest de Firmian is an American chess player who received the FIDE title of Grandmaster in 1985.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 51
- DEF
- 26
- Power
- 77
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 4,300
Power 77 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 20 % of WikiCards cards.
Nick de Firmian quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Nick de Firmian card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He also tied for first in 2002, but Larry Christiansen won the ______.
Answer
playoff. He also tied for first in 2002, but Larry Christiansen won the playoff. From the Nick de Firmian article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Nicholas Ernest de Firmian is an American chess player who received the FIDE title of Grandmaster in ____.
Answer
1980s. Nicholas Ernest de Firmian is an American chess player who received the FIDE title of Grandmaster in 1985. From the Nick de Firmian article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Pedro Páez. Pedro Páez 55 · Nick de Firmian 51 · Red Square 48 · Al-Suwaidi 45 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.
- He is a three-time U.S. chess champion, winning in 1987, 1995, and 1998.
- He also tied for first in 2002, but Larry Christiansen won the playoff.
- He is also a chess writer, most famous for his work in writing the 13th, 14th, and 15th editions of the important chess opening treatise Modern Chess Openings.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Nick de Firmian article was read about 4,300 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 51 and blocks with 26: each hit it takes is cut by 10 %.
How to get Nick de Firmian
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Nick de Firmian (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : GFHund, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
