Charlotte, NC, USA
Note: Color boxes represent opponent difficulty from the fencer's perspective. Read more.
| # | Name | Bout Difficulty vs. Outcome * | Pool Victories | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pool | DE | Exp. | Act. | Diff. | ||
| 1 | SILBERZWEIG Jordan H. | V V V V V V | V V V V V V V | 5.6 | 6 | +0.4 |
| 2 | JIANG Anthony | V V V V V V | V V V V V V D | 4.6 | 6 | +1.4 |
| 3 | JI Cody Walter | V V V V V V | V V V V V D | 5.2 | 6 | +0.8 |
| 3 | MORRILL William | V V V V V V | V V V V V D | 5.2 | 6 | +0.8 |
| 5 | LIANG Connor | V V V V V V | V V V V D | 5.2 | 6 | +0.8 |
| 6 | SOHN Kevin J. | V V V V V V | V V V D | 5.0 | 6 | +1.0 |
| 7 | LIMB Matthew G. | V V V V V V | V V V V D | 5.5 | 6 | +0.5 |
| 8 | BERRIO Carter E. | D D D V D V | V V V V V D | 3.2 | 2 | -1.2 |
| 9 | LILOV Neil | V V V V V V | V V V D | 5.2 | 6 | +0.8 |
| 10 | RAI Avin | V V V V V | V V V D | 4.2 | 5 | +0.8 |
| 11 | LEE Justin | V V V V V | V V V D | 3.3 | 5 | +1.7 |
| 12 | YANG Ziyi | V V V V D V | V V V D | 4.1 | 5 | +0.9 |
| 13 | HJERPE Wade H. | D V V V V | V V V D | 3.3 | 4 | +0.7 |
| 14 | DENNER Lysander H. | V V V V D | V V V D | 4.3 | 4 | -0.3 |
| 15 | XU William | V V D V V | V V V D | 3.5 | 4 | +0.5 |
| 16 | BAE Jason I. | D D V V D | V V V V D | 2.3 | 2 | -0.3 |
| 17 | LUKASHENKO Darii | V V V V V V | V V D | 5.3 | 6 | +0.7 |
| 18 | CHOI HYUNSEOK | V V V D V V | V V D | 5.6 | 5 | -0.6 |
| 19 | FERNANDEZ Rodrigo | V V V V V D | V V D | 4.9 | 5 | +0.1 |
| 20 | YOUNG Nash | D V V V V V | V V D | 4.6 | 5 | +0.4 |
| 21 | WOOD Elden S. | V V D V V V | V V D | 5.4 | 5 | -0.4 |
| 21 | FRISHMAN Ethan J. | V D V V V V | V V | 5.1 | 5 | -0.1 |
| 21 | KIM Shaun M. | V V D V V V | V V D | 4.5 | 5 | +0.5 |
| 24 | HUANG Ethan F. | V V V D V V | V V D | 3.8 | 5 | +1.2 |
| 25 | BUERGENTHAL Aaron P. | V V V D V V | V V D | 4.5 | 5 | +0.5 |
| 26 | BERMAN Luca | D V V V V V | V V D | 4.2 | 5 | +0.8 |
| 27 | LO Joshua H. | V V V V D V | V V D | 5.0 | 5 | - |
| 28 | HONG Vincent Q. | D V V V V | V V D | 3.3 | 4 | +0.7 |
| 29 | HAMMERSTROM Jared | D V V D V V | V V V D | 5.0 | 4 | -1.0 |
| 30 | BARBER William S. | D V V V D | V V V D | 3.7 | 3 | -0.7 |
| 31 | LEE Aydan J. | V V D D D | V V V D | 2.4 | 2 | -0.4 |
| 32 | HAN William | D D V V D D | V V V D | 1.6 | 2 | +0.4 |
| 33 | SO Hananiah | V V V V V | V D | 4.4 | 5 | +0.6 |
| 34 | CHAVES Matthew J. | V V V V V V | V D | 2.8 | 6 | +3.2 |
| 35 | BOLTON Braydon A. | V V V V V | V D | 4.4 | 5 | +0.6 |
| 36 | DODRILL Grant | V V V V V | V D | 4.0 | 5 | +1.0 |
| 37 | LIU kelly | V V V V V | V D | 3.1 | 5 | +1.9 |
| 38 | DHINGRA Gian K. | V V V V V | V D | 4.1 | 5 | +0.9 |
| 38 | CHAN Matthew | V V V V V | V D | 3.6 | 5 | +1.4 |
| 40 | GEFELL Andrew P. | V V V V V V | V D | 5.1 | 6 | +0.9 |
| 41 | NIL Michael Y. | D V V V V V | V D | 4.0 | 5 | +1.0 |
| 42 | CALLAHAN Jaden P. | V V V V V D | V D | 5.1 | 5 | -0.1 |
| 43 | LIM William J. | V V V V V D | V D | 3.5 | 5 | +1.5 |
| 44 | TAO Jeffrey | V V V D V V | V D | 3.0 | 5 | +2.0 |
| 45 | CZYZEWSKI Konrad R. | V V D V V V | V D | 4.5 | 5 | +0.5 |
| 46 | HOLZ William A. | V V V D V V | V D | 3.5 | 5 | +1.5 |
| 47 | LAI Adam J. | V V V D V | V D | 4.2 | 4 | -0.2 |
| 47 | YUN Jaesun | V V D V V | V D | 4.0 | 4 | - |
| 49 | KIM Avery J. | V V V V D | V D | 4.4 | 4 | -0.4 |
| 49 | GONZALEZ Emilio A. | V D V V V | V D | 3.0 | 4 | +1.0 |
| 51 | CHON Taylor A. | D V V V V | V D | 3.5 | 4 | +0.5 |
| 52 | DENNER Maximilian P. | V V V D D V | V D | 3.8 | 4 | +0.2 |
| 53 | WOODWARD Connor | D V V D V V | V V D | 3.7 | 4 | +0.3 |
| 54 | LINSKY Matthew | V V D V D V | V V D | 5.0 | 4 | -1.0 |
| 55 | FREYRE DE ANDRADE Elian R. | V D V V V D | V V D | 3.6 | 4 | +0.4 |
| 56 | CHOI Silas | V D D V V V | V V D | 3.9 | 4 | +0.1 |
| 57 | AVAKIAN Alec | V V V D V D | V V D | 3.3 | 4 | +0.7 |
| 58 | FLOT Tai A. | D V V D V V | V V D | 3.3 | 4 | +0.7 |
| 59 | SAKHAMURI Surya | V D D V V | V V D | 3.9 | 3 | -0.9 |
| 60 | YANG Duncan (BoTong) | D V D V V | V V D | 3.3 | 3 | -0.3 |
| 61 | XU Luke | V D V D V | V V D | 2.9 | 3 | +0.1 |
| 62 | HOLZ Daniel | D V D V V D | V V D | 3.7 | 3 | -0.7 |
| 63 | ZHENG Edward L. | V D D D V D | V V D | 3.2 | 2 | -1.2 |
| 64 | CHEONG Heonjun | D V D D D | V V D | 2.2 | 1 | -1.2 |
| 65 | YUN Jake | V V V V V V | D | 3.9 | 6 | +2.1 |
| 66 | DENG Andrew | V V V V V V | D | 3.9 | 6 | +2.1 |
| 67 | ZHU Charlie | V V V V V V | D | 2.1 | 6 | +3.9 |
| 68 | JOHNSON Langston C. | D V V V V V | D | 4.6 | 5 | +0.4 |
| 69 | NAZLYMOV Andrei | D V V V V V | D | 3.9 | 5 | +1.1 |
| 70 | WU Mengke | D V V V V V | D | 4.9 | 5 | +0.1 |
| 71 | XU Andrew | V D V V V V | D | 3.5 | 5 | +1.5 |
| 72 | JEFFORDS Alexander | V V V V V D | D | 5.0 | 5 | - |
| 73 | XUE ALEXANDER | V V D V V V | D | 3.5 | 5 | +1.5 |
| 74 | GHENEA George Philipe | V V V V V D | D | 3.1 | 5 | +1.9 |
| 75 | HONG Steven | D V V V V | D | 2.6 | 4 | +1.4 |
| 76 | PANDEY Neil | V D V V V | D | 2.7 | 4 | +1.3 |
| 77 | MAKLIN Edward P. | V D V V D V | V D | 3.5 | 4 | +0.5 |
| 78 | ZHANG Derek | V V V V D D | V D | 3.2 | 4 | +0.8 |
| 79 | GHAYALOD ansh | V D V V V D | V D | 3.9 | 4 | +0.1 |
| 80 | DU Gavin J. | D V V D V V | V D | 3.8 | 4 | +0.2 |
| 81 | JINICH Ilan R. | V V D V V D | V D | 3.8 | 4 | +0.2 |
| 81 | STONE Esmond A. | V D V V D V | V D | 3.0 | 4 | +1.0 |
| 83 | BOUKHTIN Maxim | D V V V D V | V D | 2.1 | 4 | +1.9 |
| 84 | CADAMBI Roshan | D D V V V V | V D | 3.2 | 4 | +0.8 |
| 85 | BULL Anderson | V D V D V V | V D | 3.6 | 4 | +0.4 |
| 86 | MARGULIES William | V V V D V D | V D | 3.6 | 4 | +0.4 |
| 87 | FENG Leo | V D V V V D | V D | 4.0 | 4 | - |
| 88 | HOUTZ Jackson | V V V D V D | V D | 3.3 | 4 | +0.7 |
| 89 | BABAYEV Gabriel A. | V D D V V | V D | 3.3 | 3 | -0.3 |
| 90 | TONG ZACHARY | V D D V V | V D | 3.3 | 3 | -0.3 |
| 91 | ERMAKOV Lev | D V V V D | V D | 3.4 | 3 | -0.4 |
| 92 | BUCHMANN Finn D. | V V D D V | V D | 2.6 | 3 | +0.4 |
| 93 | PATIL Aaryan A. | D V D V V | V D | 2.7 | 3 | +0.3 |
| 94 | HAN Daniel Y. | D V V V D | V D | 3.0 | 3 | - |
| 94 | LO Alexander | V D V V D | V D | 2.1 | 3 | +0.9 |
| 96 | OH Triton | V V D D V | V D | 2.3 | 3 | +0.7 |
| 97 | ZENG Noah | V D V V D | V D | 2.0 | 3 | +1.0 |
| 98 | SCHERER Max | V D V D V D | V D | 2.7 | 3 | +0.3 |
| 99 | ROBINSON William | V D V D V D | V D | 2.2 | 3 | +0.8 |
| 100 | SIMAK Joseph P. | V D V D D V | V D | 4.2 | 3 | -1.2 |
| 101 | REN Richard | D D D V V V | V D | 2.9 | 3 | +0.1 |
| 102 | SHOMAN Zachary | V V D D V D | V D | 3.9 | 3 | -0.9 |
| 103 | DOLAN Charles R. | V D V V D D | V D | 2.7 | 3 | +0.3 |
| 104 | COLE Alexander | D V D V V D | V D | 2.7 | 3 | +0.3 |
| 105 | PRIMUS Nazir | V V D D D V | V D | 3.2 | 3 | -0.2 |
| 106 | NG Jeremiah | V V D D V D | V D | 2.8 | 3 | +0.2 |
| 107 | CHEONG Heonjae | D D V V D V | V D | 3.3 | 3 | -0.3 |
| 108 | LIN Daniel | V V D V D D | V D | 3.7 | 3 | -0.7 |
| 108 | ZHOU Matthew R. | V D D D V V | V D | 5.0 | 3 | -2.0 |
| 110 | ZHOU Justin | D D V V D V | V D | 4.3 | 3 | -1.3 |
| 111 | YANG Dylan | V D D V V D | V D | 2.4 | 3 | +0.6 |
| 112 | QIU Nathan | V D V V D D | V D | 3.1 | 3 | -0.1 |
| 113 | KIM Matthew | D V D V D | V D | 2.2 | 2 | -0.2 |
| 114 | LINDHOLM Oliver S. | D D V V D | V D | 2.0 | 2 | - |
| 115 | KROON Lucas | D D V V D | V D | 1.8 | 2 | +0.2 |
| 116 | KUSHKOV Veniamin | V D D D V | V D | 2.0 | 2 | - |
| 117 | WANG Robert | D V D V D D | V D | 2.8 | 2 | -0.8 |
| 118 | ZHANG Jeffrey | D D V D V D | V D | 2.8 | 2 | -0.8 |
| 119 | BROU Inkosi | V D V D D D | V D | 2.2 | 2 | -0.2 |
| 120 | FERNANDEZ Liam | V D D V D D | V D | 1.7 | 2 | +0.3 |
| 121 | NARANJO David E. | D V D D V D | V D | 2.4 | 2 | -0.4 |
| 122 | SU Landon | V D D V D D | V D | 2.1 | 2 | -0.1 |
| 123 | STURN Oliver | D D D V D V | V D | 3.1 | 2 | -1.1 |
| 124 | MAY Griffin M. | D D V D D V | V D | 2.1 | 2 | -0.1 |
| 125 | MURZYN III CJ | D V D V D D | V D | 3.0 | 2 | -1.0 |
| 126 | SHAHZAD Azlan A. | D V V D D D | V D | 2.0 | 2 | - |
| 127 | GUAN Luke | D D D V D V | V D | 2.5 | 2 | -0.5 |
| 128 | BAUER Hank E. | D D D D V | V D | 1.6 | 1 | -0.6 |
| 129 | WANG Eric Y. | V V D V D V | D | 4.5 | 4 | -0.5 |
| 130 | WONG Ryan | V V D V D V | D | 3.2 | 4 | +0.8 |
| 131 | HAN Edward | D V V V V D | D | 2.0 | 4 | +2.0 |
| 132 | BONSELL Vance | V D D V V V | D | 1.9 | 4 | +2.1 |
| 133 | KIM Alexander M. | D V D V V V | D | 3.7 | 4 | +0.3 |
| 134 | ATANASSOV Vasil V. | V V V D D V | D | 3.7 | 4 | +0.3 |
| 135 | HOPPA Luke H. | V D D V V V | D | 2.5 | 4 | +1.5 |
| 136 | SANDERS Samuel B. | D V D V V | D | 2.5 | 3 | +0.5 |
| 137 | KAYDALIN Artyom | V V D V D | D | 3.6 | 3 | -0.6 |
| 138 | LUO George F. | V V V D D | D | 2.9 | 3 | +0.1 |
| 139 | ZHUANG Rayken | D V V D V | D | 1.3 | 3 | +1.7 |
| 140 | MICLAUS Justin | V D V V D | D | 2.8 | 3 | +0.2 |
| 141 | ZHU Yuchen (Kevin) | D V V D V | D | 1.2 | 3 | +1.8 |
| 142 | CHIN Matthew W. | D V V V D D | D | 4.1 | 3 | -1.1 |
| 143 | ROSBERG Dashiell W. | V D D D V V | D | 3.5 | 3 | -0.5 |
| 143 | CHAUDHURI Eeshaan A. | D V V D V D | D | 3.0 | 3 | - |
| 145 | POPE Nico | D V V D V D | D | 4.0 | 3 | -1.0 |
| 146 | SHIRPAL Oleksandr | V D V V D D | D | 3.7 | 3 | -0.7 |
| 147 | DELARUE NELSON Y. | D D V V D V | D | 3.1 | 3 | -0.1 |
| 148 | MCCARTHY Gabriel | V D D V V D | D | 2.9 | 3 | +0.1 |
| 149 | BERGER Oliver | V V V D D D | D | 4.8 | 3 | -1.8 |
| 150 | GOLD Jackson | V V D V D D | D | 1.9 | 3 | +1.1 |
| 151 | CHEN Evan P. | V D V D D V | D | 2.9 | 3 | +0.1 |
| 151 | SILVA Daniel | D V V D D V | D | 3.7 | 3 | -0.7 |
| 153 | SHOMAN Noah | D V D V D V | D | 3.4 | 3 | -0.4 |
| 154 | SCHARDINE James | D D V V D V | D | 2.5 | 3 | +0.5 |
| 155 | RASMUSSEN Alexzander C. | V D D V D V | D | 2.4 | 3 | +0.6 |
| 156 | YOU Jaden | D V D D V V | D | 2.2 | 3 | +0.8 |
| 157 | CRAIG Samuel | D V D V D V | D | 2.2 | 3 | +0.8 |
| 158 | KIM-COGAN Ryan | D D V V V D | D | 4.3 | 3 | -1.3 |
| 159 | DEKA Tanush | V D V D D | D | 1.5 | 2 | +0.5 |
| 160 | BEITEL Noah | V D V D D | D | 2.4 | 2 | -0.4 |
| 161 | SWORDS Evan F. | V D D D V | D | 3.1 | 2 | -1.1 |
| 162 | LU Caleb Q. | V D V D D | D | 1.7 | 2 | +0.3 |
| 163 | NOBLE Colin | D V D D V | D | 3.0 | 2 | -1.0 |
| 164 | LIU Mingyang Ryan | D V D V D | D | 2.1 | 2 | -0.1 |
| 165 | DEPEW Spencer | V D V D D | D | 1.8 | 2 | +0.2 |
| 166 | ZHOU Miles | V V D D D D | D | 3.2 | 2 | -1.2 |
| 167 | ARDOIN Cameron | D V V D D D | D | 3.0 | 2 | -1.0 |
| 168 | ZHANG Ethan W. | D D D V D V | D | 1.8 | 2 | +0.2 |
| 169 | FIELDS Matthew S. | V D V D D D | D | 2.4 | 2 | -0.4 |
| 170 | RESHEIDAT Malik | D V D D D V | D | 2.9 | 2 | -0.9 |
| 171 | PAN Alex | D D V D D V | D | 1.9 | 2 | +0.1 |
| 172 | PIWOWAR Alex | V D V D D D | D | 2.5 | 2 | -0.5 |
| 173 | ZHOU James Y. | D V D D V D | D | 0.9 | 2 | +1.1 |
| 174 | CHENG Kyle | D D D D V V | D | 2.3 | 2 | -0.3 |
| 175 | VOSS Jeffer | D D V D D V | D | 1.3 | 2 | +0.7 |
| 176 | THORNHILL Kwasi | D D D D V V | D | 2.8 | 2 | -0.8 |
| 177 | GREENBAUM Ian L. | D D V D D V | D | 3.2 | 2 | -1.2 |
| 178 | HUANG Connor | V D D D V D | D | 2.0 | 2 | - |
| 179 | TANN Justin | D V D D D V | D | 4.1 | 2 | -2.1 |
| 180 | LANNAMAN Connor | D V D D D V | D | 1.5 | 2 | +0.5 |
| 181 | BALDWIN Michael B. | D D D V D V | D | 1.9 | 2 | +0.1 |
| 182 | BONN-ELCHONESS Peter | V V D D D D | D | 1.2 | 2 | +0.8 |
| 183 | HONG Rubin | V D D V D D | D | 2.7 | 2 | -0.7 |
| 184 | KESSLER Josh | V V D D D D | D | 1.2 | 2 | +0.8 |
| 184 | RAMANAN Govind | V D D V D D | D | 1.5 | 2 | +0.5 |
| 186 | WONG James T. | D D V D V D | D | 1.8 | 2 | +0.2 |
| 187 | TANG Anzheng | D V D D V D | D | 2.2 | 2 | -0.2 |
| 188 | CHENG Hong | D V D D V D | D | 0.8 | 2 | +1.2 |
| 189 | HU Christopher | D D V D D | D | 2.0 | 1 | -1.0 |
| 190 | LUHAN Zachary | D V D D D | D | 0.8 | 1 | +0.2 |
| 191 | SINGH Angadh | D D D D V | D | 2.3 | 1 | -1.3 |
| 192 | KILGALLEN William | V D D D D | D | 2.0 | 1 | -1.0 |
| 193 | FORT David | V D D D D | D | 1.2 | 1 | -0.2 |
| 194 | RIGHTLER Samuel | D V D D D | D | 2.5 | 1 | -1.5 |
| 195 | LEE Noah | D D D D V | D | 1.4 | 1 | -0.4 |
| 196 | CLARK Keagan | D D V D D | D | 0.9 | 1 | +0.1 |
| 197 | LIU Lawrence | D D D D V | D | 1.8 | 1 | -0.8 |
| 198 | ANDERSON William | D D D D V | D | 0.2 | 1 | +0.8 |
| 199 | PENG Bryan | V D D D D | 1.6 | 1 | -0.6 | |
| 200 | KUMAR Sachit | D V D D D D | 2.2 | 1 | -1.2 | |
| 201 | MIYASAKI-CASTRO Masanobu | D D V D D D | 2.9 | 1 | -1.9 | |
| 202 | SUPLICO Enrico Lucio | D D D V D D | 1.8 | 1 | -0.8 | |
| 203 | WANG Nicolas | D D D D D V | 2.6 | 1 | -1.6 | |
| 204 | CHAN Aidan | D V D D D D | 1.3 | 1 | -0.3 | |
| 205 | LEONARD Charles | D D D D V D | 1.6 | 1 | -0.6 | |
| 206 | LIPPMAN Eli | D D D V D D | 1.6 | 1 | -0.6 | |
| 207 | PI Alexander | D D V D D D | 1.9 | 1 | -0.9 | |
| 208 | BERA Enzo | D D D V D D | 2.1 | 1 | -1.1 | |
| 209 | GINSBERG jordan | D D D D D V | 2.0 | 1 | -1.0 | |
| 210 | BOSITA Carson | D V D D D D | 1.5 | 1 | -0.5 | |
| 211 | CAISSE Simon B. | D D D D V D | 1.7 | 1 | -0.7 | |
| 212 | SUGIURA Samuel | D D D D D V | 1.8 | 1 | -0.8 | |
| 213 | ZHANG Yupeng | D D D D V D | 0.9 | 1 | +0.1 | |
| 214 | BYON Adrian | D D D D V D | 2.0 | 1 | -1.0 | |
| 215 | SAVOY Luca | D V D D D D | 2.3 | 1 | -1.3 | |
| 216 | CHTERENTAL Alex | D V D D D D | 2.8 | 1 | -1.8 | |
| 217 | SHANKAR Karthik | D D D D D V | 1.5 | 1 | -0.5 | |
| 217 | MOULTON Ian | D D D D D V | 0.9 | 1 | +0.1 | |
| 219 | JAIN Aniket | D D D D D | 0.8 | 0 | -0.8 | |
| 219 | LIN Steve | D D D D D | 1.5 | 0 | -1.5 | |
| 221 | KAPOOR Tanmay | D D D D D D | 0.6 | 0 | -0.6 | |
| 222 | NOURELDIN Gabriel | D D D D D | 1.9 | 0 | -1.9 | |
| 222 | FARIDI Imran | D D D D D | 0.2 | 0 | -0.2 | |
| 224 | BYON Julian | D D D D D D | 1.1 | 0 | -1.1 | |
| 225 | SMINK Oliver | D D D D D | 0.8 | 0 | -0.8 | |
| 226 | GAO Marcus | D D D D D D | 1.1 | 0 | -1.1 | |
| 226 | TAUER Sam | D D D D D D | 0.6 | 0 | -0.6 | |
| 228 | GAO Albert | D D D D D D | 2.5 | 0 | -2.5 | |
| 228 | LEITH Jack | D D D D D D | 2.1 | 0 | -2.1 | |
| 230 | MCCARTHY Devan | D D D D D D | 0.9 | 0 | -0.9 | |
| 231 | JAYASANKAR Hari | D D D D D | 1.2 | 0 | -1.2 | |
| 232 | RAMANAN Jaisimh | D D D D D | 1.5 | 0 | -1.5 | |
| 233 | DECK Tyson | D D D D D D | 0.6 | 0 | -0.6 | |
| 233 | BELL III Alfred (Tripp) R. | D D D D D D | 1.2 | 0 | -1.2 | |
| 233 | VELTZ Tyler J. | D D D D D D | 0.3 | 0 | -0.3 | |
| 236 | WEBER Mattias A. | D D D D D D | 1.8 | 0 | -1.8 | |
| 237 | OLARIO Raphael | D D D D D | 0.3 | 0 | -0.3 | |
| 238 | GOLD Carter | D D D D D D | 1.5 | 0 | -1.5 | |
| 239 | SUN Ziyao | D D D D D D | 0.5 | 0 | -0.5 | |
| 240 | PARK Caleb | D D D D D D | 0.2 | 0 | -0.2 | |
Color coded boxes represent the difficulty of an opponent from the perspective of the fencer according to table below. Letters inside the boxes indicate victory (V) and defeat (D).
| Color | Opponent's Difficulty | Probability of victory |
|---|---|---|
| Very Hard | 0% to 20% | |
| Hard | 20% to 40% | |
| Roughly even | 40% to 60% | |
| Easy | 60% to 80% | |
| Very Easy | 80% to 100% |
This visual map of the competition helps to understand:
Ignoring differences in styles, you should be winning your bouts against easier opponents and shouldn't be upset if you lose against stronger opponents.