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Pal Benko, a Common card
Pal Charles Benko was a Hungarian and American chess grandmaster, author, and composer of endgame studies and chess problems.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 63
- DEF
- 56
- Power
- 119
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 12,000
Power 119 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 55 % of WikiCards cards.
Pal Benko quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Pal Benko card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Pal Charles Benko was a ______ and American chess grandmaster, author, and composer of endgame studies and chess problems.
Answer
Hungarian. Pal Charles Benko was a Hungarian and American chess grandmaster, author, and composer of endgame studies and chess problems. From the Pal Benko article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Kirsty Gilmour. Kirsty Gilmour 71 · Jill Thompson 68 · Pal Benko 63 · Trochilus 60 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Nikon FG. Nikon FG 15,000 · Pal Benko 12,000 · World Federation of International Music Competitions 9,200 · Martin Tungevaag 5,400 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.
- Pal Charles Benko was a Hungarian and American chess grandmaster, author, and composer of endgame studies and chess problems.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Pal Benko 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 63 and blocks with 56: each hit it takes is cut by 22 %.
How to get Pal Benko
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More Arts cards
Cards close in power
The cards just above and just below Pal Benko in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Joey LucchesiCommon · Society · ATK 65 DEF 54
- Kirsty GilmourCommon · Society · ATK 71 DEF 48
- KōriyamaCommon · Society · ATK 66 DEF 53
- TrochilusCommon · Nature · ATK 60 DEF 59
- International Linear ColliderCommon · Society · ATK 68 DEF 51
- Jacques CœurCommon · Society · ATK 63 DEF 56
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Pal Benko (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Broers, F.N. / Anefo, CC0, Wikimedia Commons.
