Sean Ameli

1960

Battle Born Fencing Club

Win/Loss Statistics

2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 2020-2021 Before 2020 All Time
Victories 19 28 - - 39 86
Losses 9 13 - - 12 34
Win Ratio 67.9% 68.3% - - 76.5% 71.7%
Pool Victories 11 20 - - 26 57
Pool Losses 6 8 - - 8 22
Pool Win Ratio 64.7% 71.4% - - 76.5% 72.2%
DE Victories 8 8 - - 13 29
DE Losses 3 5 - - 4 12
DE Win Ratio 72.7% 61.5% - - 76.5% 70.7%

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† 6 7 - - 14 27
Easy wins as % of wins 31.6% 25.0% - - 35.9% 31.4%
Close wins‡ 5 9 - - 9 23
Close wins as % of all wins 26.3% 32.1% - - 23.1% 26.7%
Close losses‡ 2 5 - - 5 12
Close losses as % of all losses 22.2% 38.5% - - 41.7% 35.3%
Big losses† 2 - - - 3 5
Big losses as % of all losses 22.2% 0.0% - - 25.0% 14.7%

† 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 2 1 - - 3 6
Victories as % of all victories 10.5% 3.6% - - 7.7% 7.0%
Losses 1 - - - 1 2
Losses as % of all losses 11.1% 0.0% - - 8.3% 5.9%
Total 3 1 - - 4 8
Total as % of all bouts 10.7% 2.4% - - 7.8% 6.7%

Events

2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 2020-2021 Before 2020 All Time
Events 3 5 - - 6 14
Tournaments 3 5 - - 6 14

Competition History

Division 1/Parafencing National Championships + April NAC

Vet-60 Men's Épée (A2, V60), April 25, 2024
Place 8, Seed 5, Rank 5, Rating B24, Battle Born Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:4 BECK Brian C. 23 27 B21 29 Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) 2138 2958 4.0 91%
Pool L 1:5 HVIDING Ketil 45 59 U 39 Chevy Chase Fencing Club / Nova Fencing Club 1631 2962 57.0 99%
Pool L 3:5 FRANK Fred 10 10 A23 10 Northwest Fencing Center 2773 2905 20.8 59%
Pool W 5:0 SKOPIK Jr August 33 24 C23 28 Fort Bend Fencing Academy / Alliance Fencing Academy 2300 2885 6.5 83%
Pool W 5:3 LANDIS Geoffrey A. 39 43 D21 45 1844 2891 2.0 96%
Pool L 4:5 JUGAN Bruce M. 19 19 B24 9 Presidio Fencing Club / Swords Fencing Studio 2712 2893 21.1 62%
T64 W 10:7 MARIANI Lou 21 21 B24 43 The Fencing Center 2700 3507 7.2 90%
T32 W 10:6 MCTIGUE J. Michael 31 56 B20 21 Northwest Fencing Center 2684 3514 6.9 91%
T16 W 10:8 FRANK Fred 10 10 A23 10 Northwest Fencing Center 3114 3521 16.1 75%
T8 L 5:10 GILLHAM Timothy A. 14 12 B23 3 Madison Fencing Academy 3126 3537 45.1 74%

The 2024 Battle in Seattle Veteran Events

Veteran Men's Épée (A1, VET), January 26, 2024
Place 6, Seed 6, Not ranked, Rating B24, Battle Born Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:2 MAKMATOV Vadim 1 A23 1 Salle Auriol Seattle 2622 2968 11.4 72%
Pool W 5:0 KLEIN Johannes 11 B23 14 Rain City Fencing Center 2036 2979 3.0 94%
Pool L 3:5 MCTIGUE J. Michael 13 B20 3 Northwest Fencing Center 2469 2982 32.8 80%
Pool W 5:2 LIPTON Michael D. 10 B23 13 East Bay Fencers Gym / Halberstadt Fencers' Club 2152 2949 4.3 91%
Pool W 5:0 OLSON McGee 17 U 20 Kaizen Academy LLC 809 2953 0.1 > 99%
Pool W 5:3 BRAY Bruce 19 U 17 Orion Fencing 2203 2953 4.9 88%
T16 W 10:7 ROUSE Joseph (Joe) T. 12 B23 15 Rogue Fencing Academy / The Phoenix Center 2035 3563 0.8 99%
T8 L 7:10 PERKA Michael 5 B24 3 The Fencing Center 3048 3563 56.1 80%

January NAC

Vet-60 Men's Épée (A2, V60), January 5, 2024
Place 3, Seed 7, Rank 7, Rating B23, Battle Born Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:4 DOWNEY Gerard C. 30 36 B22 31 East Bay Fencers Gym 2359 3009 6.9 86%
Pool L 3:4 HUGHES Michael D. 12 12 B23 26 DC Fencers Club 2327 3016 42.1 87%
Pool W 3:2 TATU Dan M. 49 D21 37 3121 2974 16.7 43%
Pool W 5:3 HOOPES Jr. Richard R. 40 C21 42 2171 2991 4.4 91%
Pool L 3:5 JUGAN Bruce M. 24 50 B23 9 Presidio Fencing Club / Swords Fencing Studio 2665 2995 27.5 70%
T64 W 10:5 KRUGER Mark 41 42 D23 45 Fortune Fencing 2291 3502 2.9 97%
T32 W 10:3 LOEFFLER Carl E. 13 13 B23 20 LA International Fencing 3151 3505 21.5 71%
T16 W 6:5 JUGAN Bruce M. 24 50 B23 9 Presidio Fencing Club / Swords Fencing Studio 3114 3527 18.4 73%
T8 W 10:5 WATRALL Rick 6 6 A23 5 New York Athletic Club 3590 3545 36.0 47%
T4 L 7:10 DRAGONETTI Walter E. 1 1 A23 1 Battle Born Fencing Club / Hooked On Fencing 3970 3581 18.3 27%

National Championships & July Challenge (Summer Nationals)

Vet-60 Men's Épée (A2, V60), July 3, 2023
Place 6, Seed 14, Rank 9, Rating A19, Battle Born Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 3:5 FRANK Fred 3 3 A23 10 Northwest Fencing Center 2763 3068 32.0 69%
Pool L 3:5 JAMES Lonnie M. 35 C22 19 City of Thunder FC 2393 3036 41.8 85%
Pool W 5:1 HUGHES Michael D. 19 11 B23 38 DC Fencers Club 2374 2994 7.4 85%
Pool W 5:3 OLSON Mark R. 45 D21 55 No Fear Fencing / Gryphon Fencing 1318 3002 0.3 > 99%
Pool W 5:2 SIMMONS Matthew C. 31 31 C23 28 Epee Miami Fencing Club 2325 3002 6.5 87%
Pool W 5:0 MITCHELL Matthew D. 52 74 U 43 Fencing Academy Of Philadelphia North 1504 3009 0.5 99%
T64 W 10:2 CROUCH William John (John) 37 C21 49 New Orleans Fencers Club / Mobetes 1387 3439 0.6 > 99%
T32 W 10:7 JUGAN Bruce M. 22 B23 22 Presidio Fencing Club / Swords Fencing Studio 3162 3440 25.3 64%
T16 W 10:5 DRAGONETTI Walter E. 1 1 A23 9 Battle Born Fencing Club / Hooked On Fencing 4129 3465 78.0 15%
T8 L 9:10 RICHARDS Dick 4 4 A22 3 DC Fencers Club 3484 3543 41.0 54%

Division 1 Championships/April NAC

Vet-60 Men's Épée (A2, V60), April 24, 2023
Place 9, Seed 14, Rank 26, Rating A19, Battle Born Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:2 SKOPIK Jr August 27 B19 8 Alliance Fencing Academy / Fort Bend Fencing Academy 2432 3097 8.1 86%
Pool W 5:1 HANAHAN Thomas M. 22 27 B22 15 Indianapolis Fencing Club 2629 3105 11.7 78%
Pool W 5:2 BENNETT Craig 40 54 U 30 2441 3116 7.8 85%
Pool L 3:5 RICHARDS Dick 3 3 A22 6 DC Fencers Club 2949 3124 29.6 61%
Pool L 4:5 VIEDERMAN Matthew (Matt) 34 D23 11 Fencers Club Inc. 2665 3095 34.9 75%
Pool W 5:3 ALEXANDER Chuck 10 13 A20 32 No Fear Fencing 2473 3060 8.6 83%
T32 W 10:8 WHEELER Mark C. 21 23 B22 27 Windy City Fencing-Chicago / Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) 2792 3475 14.7 86%
T16 L 7:10 HUDSON Jeffrey (Jeff) A. 16 49 A19 7 Hudson Centers For The Martial Arts 3357 3490 50.8 58%

The 2023 Battle in Seattle Veteran Events

Veteran Men's Épée (A1, VET), January 27, 2023
Place 6, Seed 7, Not ranked, Rating A19, Battle Born Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 4:5 KLEIN Johannes 8 A19 7 Rain City Fencing Center 2111 3144 72.1 95%
Pool W 5:0 STOCK Jordan 1 A23 12 Salle Auriol Seattle 2316 3072 6.9 89%
Pool W 5:4 CLINEFELTER Dennis S. 14 D21 13 Northwest Fencing Center 2312 3079 6.6 89%
Pool W 5:4 MCTIGUE J. Michael 11 B20 10 Northwest Fencing Center 2551 3086 10.8 81%
T16 W 10:7 BAXTER Daniel J. 10 B21 14 Northwest Fencing Center 2881 3531 17.7 84%
T8 L 8:10 MAKMATOV Vadim 2 A23 3 Salle Auriol Seattle 3175 3549 73.3 72%

January NAC

Vet-60 Men's Épée (A2, V60), January 6, 2023
Place 5, Seed 17, Not ranked, Rating A19, Battle Born Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:4 LINGVAY Laurance (Larry) S. 48 36 D19 49 Fortune Fencing 2305 3058 8.3 89%
Pool W 5:4 O'DOWD Andrew J. 32 32 B19 7 Fencing Academy Of Philadelphia 2659 3066 16.4 74%
Pool W 5:2 BALESTRACCI Chris 33 B19 41 Silver City Fencing Club / Fencers School Of Connecticut 2450 3083 10.4 84%
Pool W 5:2 GROSS Louis A. 49 64 D19 40 Denver Fencing Center 1834 3093 2.0 98%
Pool W 5:3 WATRALL Rick 1 1 A22 12 New York Athletic Club 2959 3095 24.1 59%
Pool W 5:4 HUDSON Jeffrey (Jeff) A. 16 A19 23 Hudson Centers For The Martial Arts 3041 3119 25.1 55%
T32 W 10:2 EVANS Allen L. 35 23 C22 30 DC Fencers Club 2405 3614 5.0 97%
T16 W 10:7 MAZZOLI Julio C. 27 B21 14 Olympia Fencing Center 2762 3619 12.7 91%
T8 L 8:10 FRANK Fred 18 9 B22 2 Northwest Fencing Center 3037 3632 100.7 82%

December NAC

Div I Men's Épée (A4, DV1), December 9, 2022
Place 152, Seed 173, Not ranked, Rating A19, Battle Born Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 2:5 MARAKOV Allen B. 161 A21 52 Medeo Fencing Club / Duke University Fencing NCAA 3193 3137 34.7 46%
Pool W 3:2 FLECKENSTEIN Benjamin T. 109 A22 226 Syracuse Musketeers Fencing 2320 3103 8.9 90%
Pool W 5:2 LONGSTREET Jeffrey 240 C22 210 New York Fencing Academy 2366 3112 9.6 89%
Pool L 2:5 LIU Alexander 40 71 A22 44 Alliance Fencing Academy 3178 3121 32.0 46%
Pool W 5:4 KIM Sterling S. 227 B21 233 LA International Fencing 2437 3089 11.1 85%
Pool L 3:5 ROSTAL Scott E. 95 A22 87 Twin Cities Fencing Club 2875 3100 42.2 64%
T256 W 15:14 LIOZNYANSKY Simon 130 A22 176 Alliance Fencing Academy 3039 3711 22.0 85%
T128 L 9:15 MILLER Jeffrey E. 190 B22 63 South Denver Fencing Academy 3027 3733 118.7 86%

Seattle International Veteran's Cup

Veteran Men's Épée (A2, VET), February 22, 2020
Place 2, Seed 5, Not ranked, Rating A19, Battle Born Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:2 PERKA Michael 4 A19 7 The Fencing Center 2723 3040 27.4 69%
Pool W 5:0 ROBISON Lucas J. 19 D16 21 Salle Auriol Seattle 2689 3068 23.1 71%
Pool W 5:4 FRANK Fred 12 B18 11 Northwest Fencing Center 2769 3091 25.2 70%
Pool W 5:2 MAKMATOV Vadim 14 C19 13 Salle Auriol Seattle 2580 3116 16.6 80%
Pool W 5:2 BRAY Bruce 23 U 23 Orion Fencing 2033 3133 4.9 95%
T16 W 10:5 MAKMATOV Vadim 14 C19 13 Salle Auriol Seattle 2779 3699 18.5 90%
T8 W 10:7 PERKA Michael 4 A19 7 The Fencing Center 3318 3718 45.8 73%
T4 W 10:6 VARNEY John R. 6 A19 3 Salle Auriol Seattle 3228 3764 33.6 79%
T2 L 7:10 CRANOR Erich L. 1 A20 1 Northwest Fencing Center 3609 3797 86.6 61%

The 2020 Battle in Seattle Veteran Events

Veteran Men's Épée (A2, VET), January 24, 2020
Place 5, Seed 7, Not ranked, Rating A19, Battle Born Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:3 JENSEN David 4 A19 10 Fortune Fencing / LA International Fencing 2919 3051 44.0 58%
Pool W 5:2 WALKER William H. 14 B19 18 Northwest Fencing Center / Academy of Fencing Masters 2325 3095 13.4 89%
Pool W 5:4 ROBINSON Doug 27 E19 31 1829 3108 6.1 93%
Pool L 4:5 MCTIGUE J. Michael 18 C19 3 Northwest Fencing Center / Salem Fencing Club 2479 3114 90.5 84%
Pool W 5:4 REDDING Russel M. 24 D18 28 Salle Auriol Seattle 2410 3024 16.5 83%
T32 W 10:5 REDDING Russel M. 24 D18 28 Salle Auriol Seattle 2042 3851 2.0 99%
T16 W 10:6 CLINEFELTER Dennis S. 22 C16 13 Northwest Fencing Center 2224 3853 3.9 99%
T8 L 8:10 PERKA Michael 5 A19 3 The Fencing Center 3349 3857 158.1 78%

December NAC

Vet-60 Men's Épée (A2, V60), December 6, 2019
Place 1, Seed 11, Rank 13, Rating A18, Battle Born Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:1 MILLIGAN Bruce C. 38 41 C16 36 2252 3006 20.4 87%
Pool W 4:3 SCHNEIDER Charles (Charlie) J. 6 7 A16 13 Underground Fencing Organization 2720 3026 42.5 67%
Pool W 5:4 HVIDING Ketil 54 85 U 48 Chevy Chase Fencing Club 1551 3069 2.2 99%
Pool L 4:5 MASE James B. 23 13 B18 28 San Luis Highlanders Fencing Club 2719 3071 88.0 70%
Pool W 5:1 SCHULZ Andrew 43 C18 47 2410 2983 23.7 80%
Pool W 5:3 SCOTT George R. 27 24 B19 18 Olympia Fencing Center 2839 3007 44.2 60%
T32 W 7:5 CHAMBERS Thomas J. 44 C17 31 Fencing Academy Of Philadelphia / Zeljkovic Fencing Academy 2835 3215 106.1 69%
T16 W 10:7 SZOKOLAY Robert E. 26 20 B19 10 Music City Fencing Club 3478 3321 158.4 42%
T8 W 10:2 RICHARDS Dick 5 7 A18 5 DC Fencers Club 3334 3479 110.0 58%
T4 W 10:3 MOREAU John A.
15 20 A16 3 Olympian Fencing Club 3272 3589 75.9 66%
T2 W 10:7 DRAGONETTI Walter E. 1 1 A19 2 Battle Born Fencing Club / Hooked On Fencing 4279 3665 186.2 20%

October NAC

Div I Men's Épée (A4, DV1), October 18, 2019
Place 242, Seed 137, Not ranked, Rating A18, Battle Born Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:4 KADYSZEWSKI Mateo 188 B19 152 3101 3646 65.7 78%
Pool L 0:5 MARKOTA Vedran 201 B19 133 University Of California San Diego NCAA 3353 3712 130.4 66%
Pool L 2:5 CHENG Zachary K. 73 115 A17 71 University Of Notre Dame NCAA 3220 3582 168.9 70%
Pool L 2:5 YOON Nathan 124 A19 118 Penta Olympic Fencing Club 2719 3413 196.4 85%
Pool L 4:5 HONDOR Robert D. 60 90 A19 34 3142 3216 94.0 54%
Pool L 1:5 KIM William M. 252 C19 176 Rockland Fencers Club 2745 3122 116.7 72%

April Championship and NAC

Vet-50 Men's Épée (A2, V50), April 13, 2019
Place 5, Seed 2, Rank 3, Rating A18, Battle Born Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:1 FELDMAN Adam 35 B17 38 Zeljkovic Fencing Academy 2683 3418 70.5 76%
Pool W 5:3 GUMAGAY Paul 37 32 C19 26 Penta Olympic Fencing Club 2597 3489 48.4 89%
Pool W 5:3 MECHKOV Iliya 18 28 A18 3 Bay State Fencers 3047 3537 87.7 75%
Pool W 5:0 LEE Stephen K. 53 E19 41 Halberstadt Fencers' Club 2090 3625 9.2 98%
Pool W 5:1 OCHS Bradley C. 20 61 A16 52 Three Swords Fencing Club / Fishkill Fencers 2254 3634 10.9 97%
Pool W 5:2 RIFKIND Neil 57 U 50 Fencers Club Inc. 1605 3645 1.5 > 99%
T32 W 10:8 HITCHCOCK David 14 17 A19 27 Cardinal Fencing Academy 3212 2717 421.5 29%
T16 W 10:4 JOHNSON Jeff 19 30 A18 13 Rain City Fencing Center 2799 3139 153.7 66%
T8 L 4:10 LANG Markus 31 54 B19 3 Mid-South Fencers' Club 3985 3293 77.6 19%

December NAC

Vet-50 Men's Épée (A4, V50), December 16, 2018
Place 19, Seed 3, Rank 3, Rating A18, Battle Born Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 2:0 JOHNSON Jeff 23 28 A16 21 Rain City Fencing Center 3185 2500 775.7 27%
Pool W 5:3 KAIN Brad 61 85 U 63 Olympia Fencing Center 2097 3276 85.2 90%
Pool W 5:1 AMRINE JR Terry L. 38 B16 35 Royal Arts Fencing Academy 3309 3361 275.5 52%
Pool W 5:1 GILLESPIE Jeremy W. 66 U 60 Loudoun International Fencing Club 1460 3636 5.6 99%
Pool L 2:5 WALLACE Patric 18 18 A18 12 Fencers Club Inc. 3391 3642 291.6 61%
Pool W 5:4 POPOVICI Alexander M. 43 43 C17 43 Alliance Fencing Academy 2497 3351 67.5 83%
T64 W 10:5 CHIEN William 48 C18 55 LA International Fencing 2818 2500 580.6 39%
T32 L 3:3 DIDASKALOU Ilias L. 4 4 A18 7 Fencers Club Inc. 3085 3081 363.2 50%