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Yuri Averbakh, a Common card
Yuri Lvovich Averbakh was a Russian chess grandmaster and author.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 61
- DEF
- 44
- Power
- 105
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 12,000
Power 105 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 45 % of WikiCards cards.
Yuri Averbakh quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Yuri Averbakh card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Averbakh was the first ______ FIDE Grandmaster.
Answer
centenarian. Averbakh was the first centenarian FIDE Grandmaster. From the Yuri Averbakh article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Toranosuke Takagi. Toranosuke Takagi 69 · Economy of the Republic of the Congo 65 · Yuri Averbakh 61 · Playground slide 56 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 was chairman of the USSR Chess Federation from 1973 to 1978.
- Averbakh was the first centenarian FIDE Grandmaster.
- Despite his eyesight and hearing having worsened, by his 100th birthday he continued to devote time to chess-related activities.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Yuri Averbakh 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 61 and blocks with 44: each hit it takes is cut by 18 %.
How to get Yuri Averbakh
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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The cards just above and just below Yuri Averbakh in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Playground slideCommon · Society · ATK 56 DEF 49
- Raymond Davis Jr.Common · Science · ATK 61 DEF 44
- Unified S-bandCommon · History · ATK 68 DEF 37
- Zach StriefCommon · Society · ATK 61 DEF 44
- AcalculiaCommon · Society · ATK 65 DEF 40
- Doug HarveyCommon · Society · ATK 61 DEF 44
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Yuri Averbakh (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Eric Koch for Anefo, CC0, Wikimedia Commons.
