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Color shade indicates the magnitude of a surprise (positive or negative). Grey means no suprise. Read more.
| # | Name | Bout Difficulty vs. Outcome * | Pool Victories | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pool | DE | Exp. | Act. | Diff. | ||
| 1 | STREB Joseph S. | V V V D V V | V V V V | 5.3 | 5 | -0.3 |
| 2 | BIEBEL Joseph E. | V V V V V | V V V D | 3.4 | 5 | +1.6 |
| 3 | LUTTON Thomas (Tom) W. | V V V V V V | V V D | 3.3 | 6 | +2.7 |
| 3 | RESS Michael A. | V V V V V V | V V D | 2.7 | 6 | +3.3 |
| 5 | MAYER Richard | V V V V D V | V D | 3.5 | 5 | +1.5 |
| 6 | THOMISZER Frank | D V V D V V | V D | 4.6 | 4 | -0.6 |
| 7 | HAMBARZUMIAN Heik | V D V V V D | V D | 4.5 | 4 | -0.5 |
| 8 | PATTERSON Malcolm (Werewolf) D. | V V V D D | V D | 3.6 | 3 | -0.6 |
| 9 | PATTERSON Jan (Janmon) M. | D V D V V | D | 4.0 | 3 | -1.0 |
| 10 | CARTER Tony | V D V D V | D | 2.1 | 3 | +0.9 |
| 11 | SESSIONS Adrian | V D V D V D | D | 3.2 | 3 | -0.2 |
| 12 | KAZIMIROFF Paul B. | D V D D V V | D | 2.8 | 3 | +0.2 |
| 13 | HOLLINGSWORTH Frank J. | V D D V D D | V D | 2.9 | 2 | -0.9 |
| 14 | HILL David E. | D D D V D | V D | 0.8 | 1 | +0.2 |
| 15 | MCCARTHY Daniel (Dan) W. | D D D V D D | V D | 3.0 | 1 | -2.0 |
| 16 | DESEVILLA-PIERCE Eduardo X. | D D D V D D | V D | 2.4 | 1 | -1.4 |
| 17 | SCHWARY Irv | D D D D D V | D | 0.5 | 1 | +0.5 |
| 18 | BRYKCZYNSKI James V. | D V D D D D | D | 1.7 | 1 | -0.7 |
| 19 | REA John P. | D D D D D | D | 1.2 | 0 | -1.2 |
| 20 | MCKINLEY Ross H. | D D D D D D | D | 1.5 | 0 | -1.5 |
Color coded boxes represent the outcome against opponents of varying difficulty levels from the perspective of the fencer. Letters inside the boxes indicate victory (V) and defeat (D).
| Color | Outcome | Opponent's Difficulty | Probability of Victory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Victory | Very Hard | 0% to 20% | |
| Victory | Hard | 20% to 40% | |
| Victory | Roughly Even | 40% to 60% | |
| Victory | Easy | 60% to 80% | |
| Victory | Very Easy | 80% to 100% | |
| Defeat | Very Hard | 0% to 20% | |
| Defeat | Hard | 20% to 40% | |
| Defeat | Roughly Even | 40% to 60% | |
| Defeat | Easy | 60% to 80% | |
| Defeat | Very Easy | 80% to 100% |
The visual cues provided in this table highlight bouts that may be considered surprises based on the relative strengths of the competitors:
This visualization is designed to give both fencers and spectators an immediate sense of the unexpected outcomes of the competition. While every bout has its unique circumstances, these indicators can help highlight moments where a fencer overcame the odds or where there was an unexpected turn of events.