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Viktor Korchnoi, an Uncommon card
Viktor Lvovich Korchnoi was a Soviet and later Swiss chess grandmaster and chess writer.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 77
- DEF
- 80
- Power
- 157
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 81,000
Power 157 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 80 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He is considered one of the strongest players never to have become World Chess Champion.
- Born in Leningrad, Korchnoi defected to the Netherlands in 1976, and resided in Switzerland from 1978, becoming a Swiss citizen in 1980.
- Korchnoi effectively played Anatoly Karpov three times for the World Championship.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Viktor Korchnoi article was read about 81,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 77 and blocks with 80: each hit it takes is cut by 32 %.
How to get Viktor Korchnoi
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Viktor Korchnoi (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Bart Molendijk / Anefo, CC0, Wikimedia Commons.