Greater Columbus Convention Center - Columbus, OH, USA
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 | TAYLOR Daryl J. | V V D V V V | V V V V V | 5.8 | 5 | -0.8 |
| 2 | MOREAU John A. | D V D V V | V V V V D | 4.1 | 3 | -1.1 |
| 3 | BLAKLEY Dwain | V V D V D V | V V V D | 4.3 | 4 | -0.3 |
| 3 | NEWSOME James L. | V V V V V V | V V V D | 4.2 | 6 | +1.8 |
| 5 | TKACH Robert W. | V V V V V D | V V D | 2.8 | 5 | +2.2 |
| 6 | LUTTON Thomas (Tom) W. | V V V D V V | V V D | 4.2 | 5 | +0.8 |
| 7 | KING Charles M. | D V D V D V | V V D | 4.4 | 3 | -1.4 |
| 8 | WINGET William (Bill) D. | V D D D V D | V V D | 4.0 | 2 | -2.0 |
| 9 | GOOSSENS Bruno | V V V V V V | V D | 4.9 | 6 | +1.1 |
| 10 | HEWITT Frank F. | V V V V V V | V D | 4.3 | 6 | +1.7 |
| 11 | RIDLEY Alan P. | V D V V V | V D | 1.6 | 4 | +2.4 |
| 12 | SCHNEIDER Charles (Charlie) J. | V V V D V | V D | 4.1 | 4 | -0.1 |
| 13 | ALPERSTEIN Donald W. | V V V V D D | V D | 2.9 | 4 | +1.1 |
| 14 | CARTER Tony | D D V D V V | V D | 3.8 | 3 | -0.8 |
| 15 | FLINT James E. | V D V V D D | V D | 3.1 | 3 | -0.1 |
| 16 | ANDERSON Donald | D D D D V V | V D | 1.9 | 2 | +0.1 |
| 17 | RESS Michael A. | V D V D V V | D | 4.2 | 4 | -0.2 |
| 18 | GELNAW William (Gypsy) H. | V D V V V D | D | 3.6 | 4 | +0.4 |
| 19 | HOORNSTRA David S. | V V D D V V | D | 3.5 | 4 | +0.5 |
| 20 | ROUSE Joe T. | V V V V D D | D | 3.6 | 4 | +0.4 |
| 21 | PATTERSON Malcolm (Werewolf) D. | V D V V D | D | 3.5 | 3 | -0.5 |
| 22 | HENRY Mark R. | D V V V D D | D | 3.0 | 3 | - |
| 23 | SCHWARY Irv | V D V D D D | D | 2.5 | 2 | -0.5 |
| 24 | YETSKO Donald R. | D D D D V V | D | 2.5 | 2 | -0.5 |
| 25 | LEONARDINI Barry M. | D D V V D D | D | 2.5 | 2 | -0.5 |
| 26 | OBER James | V D D D V D | D | 2.6 | 2 | -0.6 |
| 27 | KEITH Michael | D D D D V V | D | 0.8 | 2 | +1.2 |
| 28 | GALLIVAN James | D V D D D | D | 0.1 | 1 | +0.9 |
| 29 | REDDING Russel M. | D D V D D D | D | 2.9 | 1 | -1.9 |
| 30 | TIERNEY Luke | D D D D D | D | 1.6 | 0 | -1.6 |
| 31 | RUSEN Gary V. | D D D D D D | V D | 0.3 | 0 | -0.3 |
| 32 | HIGGINS Paul | D D D D D D | V D | 0.2 | 0 | -0.2 |
| 33 | FRANK William N. | D D D D D D | D | 0.5 | 0 | -0.5 |
| 34 | GRAVIS Martin V. | D D D D D D | D | 0.9 | 0 | -0.9 |
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.