Ari Govshteyn

2012

Houston Sword Sports

Win/Loss Statistics

2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 2020-2021 Before 2020 All Time
Victories 4 14 1 - - 19
Losses 26 26 10 - - 62
Win Ratio 13.3% 35.0% 9.1% - - 23.5%
Pool Victories 3 12 1 - - 16
Pool Losses 21 19 8 - - 48
Pool Win Ratio 12.5% 38.7% 11.1% - - 25.0%
DE Victories 1 2 - - - 3
DE Losses 5 7 2 - - 14
DE Win Ratio 16.7% 22.2% 0.0% - - 17.6%

Note: Seasons start on August 1st and end on July 31st.

Scores

2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 2020-2021 Before 2020 All Time
Easy wins† 3 5 1 - - 9
Easy wins as % of wins 75.0% 35.7% 100.0% - - 47.4%
Close wins‡ 1 3 - - - 4
Close wins as % of all wins 25.0% 21.4% 0.0% - - 21.1%
Close losses‡ 1 5 - - - 6
Close losses as % of all losses 3.8% 19.2% 0.0% - - 9.7%
Big losses† 18 12 8 - - 38
Big losses as % of all losses 69.2% 46.2% 80.0% - - 61.3%

† Easy victories or big losses are those with the score difference of 4 or more touches in a pool, 7 or more touches in direct elimination, and 5 or more in veteran and youth direct elimination.
‡ Close bouts are those with the score difference of 1 or fewer touches in a pool, 3 or fewer touches in direct elimination, or 2 or fewer touches in veteran or youth direct elimination.

Bouts with Time Expired

2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 2020-2021 Before 2020 All Time
Victories - - - - - -
Victories as % of all victories 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% - - 0.0%
Losses - - 1 - - 1
Losses as % of all losses 0.0% 0.0% 10.0% - - 1.6%
Total - - 1 - - 1
Total as % of all bouts 0.0% 0.0% 9.1% - - 1.2%

Events

2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 2020-2021 Before 2020 All Time
Events 5 7 2 - - 14
Tournaments 5 6 2 - - 13

Competition History

HSS Spring Friendlies 2024

Y-14 Mixed Foil (U, Y14), May 4, 2024
Place 7, Seed 6, Not ranked, Rating U, Houston Sword Sports
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 2:5 GOVSHTEYN Avi 5 U 3 Houston Sword Sports 653 659 27.7 50%
Pool L 2:5 MUHAMMAD Isma'il 3 U 3 Houston Sword Sports 2500 631 1.6 3%
Pool L 1:5 KRISHNAN Maya 2 U 6 Fort Bend Fencing Academy
Pool L 0:5 GAFFORD Roman 1 E23 1 Bayou City Fencing Academy 1682 630 3.2 4%
Pool L 0:5 CHEW Brandon 4 U 2 Fort Bend Fencing Academy 1425 627 6.4 10%
Pool L 1:5 SANDOVAL Clementine 7 U 5
T8 L 2:15 CHEW Brandon 4 U 2 Fort Bend Fencing Academy 1776 1198 46.2 21%

Wang Memorial Div1A/2 ROC and RYC

Y-12 Men's Foil (U, Y12), March 23, 2024
Place 15, Seed 11, Not ranked, Rating U, Houston Sword Sports
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 2:5 TEOH Liam 14 U 8 Austin Fencers Club 670 749 34.3 55%
Pool L 0:5 CHIANG Aiden 17 U 5 Space City Fencing Academy / Orange County Fencing Center 1090 715 17.0 27%
Pool L 3:5 HUDSON Arav 4 U 13 Pegasus Sword Academy Inc. 702 698 28.7 50%
Pool L 0:5 POPOKH Luca 3 102 U 3 Fencing Institute Of Texas 1300 669 9.8 15%
T16 L 2:15 POPOKH Luca 3 102 U 3 Fencing Institute Of Texas 1584 1279 80.7 33%

HSS Fall Friendlies 2023

Y-12 Mixed Foil (U, Y12), November 5, 2023
Place 3, Seed 3, Not ranked, Rating U, Houston Sword Sports
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:0 BUTTERFRAS Amelia 4 U 6 Houston Sword Sports
Pool L 2:5 YU Sien 2 U 1 Fort Bend Fencing Academy
Pool L 1:5 MU Andy 1 U 3 Fort Bend Fencing Academy 2500 751 2.3 5%
Pool W 5:4 LI Annabelle 5 U 2 Houston Sword Sports
Pool W 5:0 SANTRA DASTIDAR Asmi 6 U 5 Houston Sword Sports
T8 W 15:8 BUTTERFRAS Amelia 4 U 6 Houston Sword Sports
T4 L 7:15 YU Sien 2 U 1 Fort Bend Fencing Academy

Alliance Fencing RYC / RJCC

Y-12 Men's Foil (U, Y12), September 23, 2023
Place 20, Seed 19, Not ranked, Rating U, Houston Sword Sports
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 0:5 JIN Xuechong Daniel 22 U 2 Space City Fencing Academy 1292 791 15.1 21%
Pool L 4:5 WEBSTER Liam 5 U 17 Fencing Institute Of Texas 1274 776 14.7 22%
Pool L 0:5 FRANKIE Jasper 13 U 10 Space City Fencing Academy 1440 761 10.1 14%
T32 L 4:15 LIU Hongyi 18 U 13 Space City Fencing Academy / Space City Fencing Academy (pearland) 1367 1401 121.5 52%

North Texas Roundup SYC / RCC

Y-12 Men's Foil (U, Y12), September 4, 2023
Place 59, Seed 61, Not ranked, Rating U, Houston Sword Sports
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 0:5 KIM Gene 45 U 11 Austin Fencers Club 1464 876 14.9 18%
Pool L 0:5 GE Felix Fei 11 40 U 14 Renaissance Fencing Club 1680 861 8.6 9%
Pool L 0:5 ONG Nicholas 8 21 U 12 Elite International Fencers Club 1723 852 7.5 8%
Pool L 0:5 YE Jerry 26 U 35 LA International Fencing / Team Touche Fencing Center 1216 845 20.9 27%
Pool L 2:5 ZHAI Alex 29 U 40 East Coast Fencing Club 1286 824 17.2 23%
Pool L 3:5 WEBSTER Liam 47 U 52 Fencing Institute Of Texas 1297 807 15.7 23%
T64 L 1:15 RODRIGUEZ Tyler 6 14 E23 3 Massialas Foundation (M Team) 2016 1472 71.2 22%

Weekend Warrior #6

Y-10 Mixed Foil (U, Y10), June 17, 2023
Place 3, Seed 1, Not ranked, Rating U, Houston Sword Sports
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:1 LOURIE Nathan 3 U 5 Houston Sword Sports 899 877 36.3 49%
Pool L 2:5 CANCINO Mateo 4 U 3 Bayou City Fencing Academy 944 913 37.1 48%
Pool L 2:5 YU Sien 2 U 1 Fort Bend Fencing Academy
Pool L 3:5 ZHANG Melody 5 U 2 Bayou City Fencing Academy
T8 W 10:7 LOURIE Nathan 3 U 5 Houston Sword Sports 1587 1316 155.6 39%
T4 L 8:10 YU Sien 2 U 1 Fort Bend Fencing Academy

HSS Summer Friendlies 2023

Y-12 Mixed Foil (U, Y12), June 11, 2023
Place 3, Seed 2, Not ranked, Rating U, Houston Sword Sports
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:4 GOVSHTEYN Avi 5 U 1 Houston Sword Sports 923 825 54.6 44%
Pool W 5:1 MERICLI Malcolm 1 U 5 Houston Sword Sports 1219 880 54.2 33%
Pool L 4:5 JOHNSTON Graham 3 U 2 Houston Sword Sports 1218 934 29.4 33%
Pool L 2:5 JUAREZ Emilio 4 U 3 Houston Sword Sports 1176 904 27.4 35%
T4 L 10:15 GOVSHTEYN Avi 5 U 1 Houston Sword Sports 1612 1470 154.1 43%

Weekend Warrior #5

Y-12 Mixed Foil (U, Y12), May 6, 2023
Place 3, Seed 3, Not ranked, Rating U, Houston Sword Sports
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:2 HO Peyton 2 U 1 Space City Fencing Academy
Pool W 5:2 JOHNSTON Graham 1 U 2 Houston Sword Sports 1254 793 86.1 25%
Pool L 4:5 ZHANG Melody 4 U 3 Bayou City Fencing Academy
Pool L 4:5 GOVSHTEYN Avi 5 U 5 Houston Sword Sports 833 879 54.4 53%
T4 L 7:15 HO Peyton 2 U 1 Space City Fencing Academy

Weekend Warrior #5

Y-10 Mixed Foil (U, Y10), May 6, 2023
Place 3, Seed 1, Not ranked, Rating U, Houston Sword Sports
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:4 TORNBERG Winston 4 U 5 Houston Sword Sports 1260 823 99.2 27%
Pool W 5:3 HO Peyton 3 U 1 Space City Fencing Academy
Pool L 3:5 CANCINO Mateo 2 U 2 Bayou City Fencing Academy 888 922 65.5 52%
Pool L 4:5 LANG Howard 5 U 3 Bayou City Fencing Academy 740 857 63.8 57%
T4 L 4:10 CANCINO Mateo 2 U 2 Bayou City Fencing Academy 1485 1738 267.9 62%

Jelly Bean Youth and Cadet

Y-12 Mixed Foil (U, Y12), April 22, 2023
Place 8, Seed 6, Not ranked, Rating U, Houston Sword Sports
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:2 MAYERICH Cora 3 U 10 Houston Sword Sports
Pool L 1:5 JOHNSTON Graham 2 U 2 Houston Sword Sports 1726 882 20.5 13%
Pool L 3:5 MERICLI Malcolm 11 U 6 Houston Sword Sports 1483 861 28.3 23%
Pool L 1:5 QUARLESS Tristan 10 U 5 Houston Sword Sports 2083 833 9.9 7%
T16 W 15:4 LOURIE Nathan 9 U 9 Houston Sword Sports 2500 1377 361.6 16%
T8 L 3:15 NWODO Naila 7 U 1 Space City Fencing Academy

Weekend Warrior #4

Y-10 Mixed Foil (U, Y10), March 11, 2023
Place 3, Seed 3, Not ranked, Rating U, Houston Sword Sports
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 1:5 LEE Leo 1 U 1 Houston Sword Sports 983 530 54.5 27%
Pool W 5:1 TORNBERG Winston 4 U 3 Houston Sword Sports 2605 475 200.9 2%
Pool W 5:0 GUTIERREZ Noah 6 U 6 Bayou City Fencing Academy 747 676 83.9 46%
Pool W 5:2 WEAVER Brooklyn 2 U 5 League City Fencers Club / Rogue Fencers Guild
Pool W 5:4 CANCINO Mateo 5 U 2 Bayou City Fencing Academy 1227 760 121.8 26%
T4 L 5:10 LEE Leo 1 U 1 Houston Sword Sports 1944 1577 200.3 35%

March NAC and Parafencing National Championships

Y-10 Men's Foil (E1, Y10), March 3, 2023
Place 92, Seed 86, Not ranked, Rating U, Houston Sword Sports
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 2:5 TEOH Liam 82 U 82 Austin Fencers Club 567 1024 288.8 73%
Pool L 1:5 VALENCIA Beryn 59 U 71 Denver Fencing Center 1287 735 70.3 22%
Pool L 0:5 FUKUDA Brando 3 3 U 5 Massialas Foundation (M Team) 1866 665 15.4 4%
Pool L 0:5 TSUI Raedyn Ho Hin 26 29 U 38 SoCAL Fencing Center 1553 649 30.3 9%
Pool L 3:5 AMR HOSSNY Adam 54 74 U 50 South Brooklyn Fencing 1096 619 63.6 24%
Pool L 0:5 GE Felix Fei 31 32 U 18 Renaissance Fencing Club 1447 555 25.5 9%
T128 L 0:10 ZENG Albert 47 55 U 43 Baker County Fencing Club / Invictus Fencing 1676 2500 923.2 79%

HSS Spring Friendlies 2022

Y-12 Mixed Foil (U, Y12), March 20, 2022
Place 12, Seed 1, Not ranked, Rating U, Houston Sword Sports
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 1:5 GORMAN Deborah 7 U 3 Houston Sword Sports
Pool L 0:5 MIKHAIL Charlie 12 U 10 Houston Sword Sports 2500 1227 52.5 13%
Pool L 0:5 GAFFORD Roman 2 U 3 Bayou City Fencing Academy 2015 1175 76.1 14%
Pool L 0:5 DONOHUE Taylor 6 U 1 Fort Bend Fencing Academy 1862 1099 74.8 16%
Pool L 2:5 LI Jasmine 3 U 6 Space City Fencing Academy
T16 L 2:15 LI Jasmine 3 U 6 Space City Fencing Academy

HSS Winter Friendlies 2022

Y-12 Mixed Foil (U, Y12), January 30, 2022
Place 11, Seed 8, Not ranked, Rating U, Houston Sword Sports
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 1:5 JUAREZ Emilio 2 U 8 Houston Sword Sports 2500 2500 420.5 50%
Pool L 1:5 BEHNKE Lucas 5 U 3 Bayou City Fencing Academy 1598 2079 624.3 69%
Pool L 2:4 FLETCHER Maxton 14 U 5 Deer Park Fencers Club / Rogue Fencers Guild 1524 1455 227.9 47%
Pool W 5:1 MURRAY Isla 9 U 15 Houston Sword Sports
T16 L 2:15 GORMAN Deborah 13 U 6 Houston Sword Sports