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Vasja Pirc, a Common card
Vasja Pirc was a Yugoslav and Slovenian chess player.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 42
- DEF
- 24
- Power
- 66
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 6,100
Power 66 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 10 % of WikiCards cards.
Vasja Pirc quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Vasja Pirc card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Pirc was champion of ______ five times: 1935, 1936, 1937, 1948, and 1953.
Answer
Yugoslavia. Pirc was champion of Yugoslavia five times: 1935, 1936, 1937, 1948, and 1953. From the Vasja Pirc article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Faith Cherotich. Faith Cherotich 50 · French Red Cross 47 · Vasja Pirc 42 · Balancing rocks of Zimbabwe 39 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 best known in competitive chess circles as a strong exponent of the hypermodern defense now generally known as the Pirc Defence.
- Pirc was champion of Yugoslavia five times: 1935, 1936, 1937, 1948, and 1953.
- He was awarded the International Master title in 1950, and the Grandmaster title in 1953.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Vasja Pirc article was read about 6,100 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 42 and blocks with 24: each hit it takes is cut by 10 %.
How to get Vasja Pirc
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 Vasja Pirc in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Chris ChameleonCommon · Arts · ATK 48 DEF 18
- Eric ReedCommon · Arts · ATK 51 DEF 15
- Élie ChouraquiCommon · Arts · ATK 45 DEF 21
- Balancing rocks of ZimbabweCommon · Nature · ATK 39 DEF 27
- French Red CrossCommon · Society · ATK 47 DEF 19
- Serik SapiyevCommon · Society · ATK 48 DEF 18
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Vasja Pirc (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
