Richmond, VA, 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 | STREB Joseph S. | V V V V D V | V V V | 5.2 | 5 | -0.2 |
| 2 | PATTERSON Jan (Janmon) M. | V D V V V V | V V V D | 3.5 | 5 | +1.5 |
| 3 | MCCARTHY Daniel (Dan) W. | V D D D D V | V V D | 3.0 | 2 | -1.0 |
| 3 | BUCHWALD Alan | V V V D V V | V V D | 3.3 | 5 | +1.7 |
| 5 | MAYER Richard | V V V V V V | D | 3.4 | 6 | +2.6 |
| 6 | MILLIGAN Bruce C. | V V V D V D | V D | 3.0 | 4 | +1.0 |
| 7 | CALDERON Peter J. | D V D V V V | V D | 3.8 | 4 | +0.2 |
| 8 | SESSIONS Adrian | D V D D V D | V D | 4.0 | 2 | -2.0 |
| 9 | DAVIS Rick | D V V V D D | D | 2.7 | 3 | +0.3 |
| 10 | NEWSOME James L. | V D D D V D | D | 3.4 | 2 | -1.4 |
| 11 | PIATKOWSKI-NAZARRO RPT Marek W. | D D D V D V | D | 1.2 | 2 | +0.8 |
| 12 | KAZIMIROFF Paul B. | D D D V D D | D | 3.4 | 1 | -2.4 |
| 13 | HILL David E. | D D V D D D | D | 0.5 | 1 | +0.5 |
| 14 | REA John P. | D D D D D D | D | 1.3 | 0 | -1.3 |
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.