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Richard Cohen

1947
Manhattan Fencing Center New York Athletic Club
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Win/loss statistics

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All time
Victories 7 3 7 4 10 31
Losses 12 11 25 4 11 63
Win ratio 36.8% 21.4% 21.9% 50.0% 47.6% 33.0%
Pool victories 4 2 5 3 9 23
Pool losses 10 9 21 3 8 51
Pool win ratio 28.6% 18.2% 19.2% 50.0% 52.9% 31.1%
DE victories 3 1 2 1 1 8
DE losses 2 2 4 1 3 12
DE win ratio 60.0% 33.3% 33.3% 50.0% 25.0% 40.0%

Seasons start on August 1 and end on July 31.

Scores

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All time
Easy wins† 3 1 2 2 2 10
Easy wins % 42.9% 33.3% 28.6% 50.0% 20.0% 32.3%
Close wins‡ 1 1 4 - 4 10
Close wins % 14.3% 33.3% 57.1% 0.0% 40.0% 32.3%
Close losses‡ 1 1 2 2 5 11
Close losses % 8.3% 9.1% 8.0% 50.0% 45.5% 17.5%
Big losses† 3 2 9 1 4 19
Big losses % 25.0% 18.2% 36.0% 25.0% 36.4% 30.2%

† Easy victories or big losses are 4+ touches in pools, 7+ in standard DEs, and 5+ in veteran or youth DEs.

‡ Close bouts are 1 touch or fewer in pools, 3 or fewer in standard DEs, and 2 or fewer in veteran or youth DEs.

Events

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All time
Events 3 2 4 1 3 13
Tournaments 3 2 3 1 3 12

Competition history

13 competitions, 94 bouts

Fencers Club Veteran Cup - (Epee, Foil, Sabre)

Veteran Mixed Saber U, VET February 8, 2026

Place 1 of 4 Seed 1 Not ranked Rating C22 Manhattan Fencing Center / New York Athletic Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:0 SPILKA Linda G 4 - U 3 - - - -
Pool
V 5:4 PARAGANO Vincent 2 - D24 2 Medeo Fencing Club / Masters Fencing Academy NJ 2033 1747 26.7 32%
Pool
V 5:3 WEBER Jeffrey 3 - U 3 Tim Morehouse Fencing Club / Fencers Club Inc. 1148 1773 6.6 82%
T4
V 10:1 SPILKA Linda G 4 - U 3 - - - -
T2
V 10:7 PARAGANO Vincent 2 - D24 2 Medeo Fencing Club / Masters Fencing Academy NJ 2411 2222 88.5 38%

Manhattan Fencing Center Saber Youth & Veteran Liberty Cup (New DATE)

Veteran Mixed Saber B1, VET February 1, 2026

Place 19 of 19 Seed 14 Not ranked Rating C22 Manhattan Fencing Center / New York Athletic Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 3:5 VAROQUA Aslon 10 - C24 9 Lilov Fencing Academy 2063 1792 13.4 33%
Pool
D 3:5 PARK Tai H. 3 - B25 5 Tim Morehouse Fencing Club 2190 1778 10.4 25%
Pool
D 3:5 BARANOVSKY Valera 13 - C22 15 Sheridan Fencing Academy 2343 1768 7.6 18%
Pool
D 3:5 NEMAZIE David A. 16 - D23 11 Salisbury Fencing Club / Nova Fencing Club 2174 1760 10.2 25%
Pool
D 3:5 MAURI Gherardo 6 - B23 2 Enfield Fencing Club / Manhattan Fencing Center 2646 1750 3.5 7%
T32
D 4:10 CHO Yutong 11 - C24 14 Fencers Club Inc. 2231 2305 83.0 54%

MFC Liberty Cup & Tri State Veteran Saber Cup

Veteran Men's Saber A1, VET October 19, 2025

Place 16 of 21 Seed 16 Not ranked Rating C22 Manhattan Fencing Center / New York Athletic Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 4:5 ALUF Michael V. 20 - U 11 Manhattan Fencing Center 1435 1817 33.0 73%
Pool
D 2:5 MATT Chris 3 - A25 7 Capital Fencing Academy 3027 1784 1.4 2%
Pool
D 1:5 BARANOVSKY Valera 15 - C22 10 Sheridan Fencing Academy 2362 1783 8.3 18%
Pool
D 3:5 SAMOTESSOV Vladislav 10 - C25 15 Infinity Fencing Alliance 2110 1775 12.9 29%
Pool
V 5:3 LIU Jerry 4 - A24 1 2250 1762 35.8 21%
Pool
D 3:5 DASHNAW Stephen 9 - B23 17 Lilov Fencing Academy 2505 1798 5.9 12%
T32
V 10:4 DASHNAW Stephen 9 - B23 17 Lilov Fencing Academy 3138 2077 232.7 5%
T16
D 3:10 THORNTON Ronald J. 2 - A25 5 Capital Fencing Academy 3660 2310 4.7 2%

Tri State Veteran Sabre Cup at Fencers Club

Veteran Mixed Saber A2, VET November 3, 2024

Place 16 of 25 Seed 16 Not ranked Rating C22 Manhattan Fencing Center / New York Athletic Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 1:5 CHU Kevin 2 - A24 3 Fencers Club Inc. 2668 1827 5.0 8%
Pool
V 5:1 KULIK Yaroslav 23 - U 12 Fencing Academy Of Westchester 1521 1822 14.7 69%
Pool
D 3:5 TSUNG David 7 - B23 8 Manhattan Fencing Center 2691 1837 4.7 8%
Pool
D 1:5 SAMOTESSOV Vladislav 15 - C22 6 Infinity Fencing Alliance 2141 1832 14.3 31%
Pool
D 3:5 DEMING Clare 9 - B21 21 Lilov Fencing Academy - - - -
T32
V 10:7 OBLONSKY Natalia 13 - C23 17 Manhattan Fencing Center - - - -
T16
D 9:10 BACON Michael 5 - B24 5 Manhattan Fencing Center 3194 2089 12.2 5%

MFC Liberty Cup & Tri State Veteran Saber Cup

Veteran Mixed Saber A1, VET September 22, 2024

Place 19 of 21 Seed 14 Not ranked Rating C22 Manhattan Fencing Center / New York Athletic Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 3:5 CHU Kevin 3 - A24 9 Fencers Club Inc. 2677 1857 5.7 9%
Pool
D 3:5 MATT Chris 4 - A24 3 Capital Fencing Academy 3234 1851 1.0 1%
Pool
D 2:5 VAROQUA Aslon 9 - C24 17 Lilov Fencing Academy 2184 1850 14.9 30%
Pool
D 2:5 WAXLER Aaron M. 11 - C23 7 Tim Morehouse Fencing Club 2341 1835 11.0 21%
Pool
D 3:5 NEMAZIE David A. 17 - D23 18 Salisbury Fencing Club / Nova Fencing Club 2252 1824 12.5 24%
Pool
V 5:4 KULIK Yaroslav 21 - U 14 Fencing Academy Of Westchester 1522 1811 15.4 68%
T32
D 6:10 KULIK Yaroslav 21 - U 14 Fencing Academy Of Westchester 1811 2225 136.2 71%

7th Annual Yung Cup / TRI-STATE VETERAN SABER CUP SERIES

Veteran Mixed Saber A2, VET June 9, 2024

Place 25 of 28 Seed 17 Not ranked Rating C22 Manhattan Fencing Center / New York Athletic Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 3:5 MALNATI Donald 8 - B23 3 Nazlymov Fencing Foundation 2791 1946 6.1 9%
Pool
D 3:5 PARK Tai 24 - E22 19 Tim Morehouse Fencing Club (Port Chester) 2130 1940 21.1 38%
Pool
D 1:5 BAKER Keith 18 - C20 23 Nazlymov Fencing Foundation 2125 1919 20.5 37%
Pool
D 1:5 DEMING Clare 10 - B21 18 Lilov Fencing Academy - - - -
Pool
D 2:5 CHU Kevin 1 - A24 10 Fencers Club Inc. 2679 1898 6.6 10%
Pool
D 2:5 MITCHELL Matthew D. 25 - E21 22 Fencing Academy Of Philadelphia - North / Fencing Academy Of Philadelphia - University City 1631 1892 35.1 66%
T32
D 4:10 DASHNAW Stephen 7 - B23 12 Lilov Fencing Academy 3342 2240 14.9 5%

Fencers Club Veteran Sabre Cup

Veteran Mixed Saber B1, VET November 5, 2023

Place 15 of 24 Seed 11 Not ranked Rating C22 Manhattan Fencing Center / New York Athletic Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 3:5 SCHULZE Seunghee 23 - U 23 Manhattan Fencing Center - - - -
Pool
V 5:4 BACON Michael 2 - B23 3 Manhattan Fencing Center 3069 1832 102.3 2%
Pool
V 5:4 TERENTIEV Max 17 - E22 6 Fencing Academy Of Westchester 1926 1935 32.2 51%
Pool
D 3:5 CHAN David 21 - U 19 Fencers Club 1995 1967 29.6 48%
Pool
D 4:5 CHO Yutong 19 - E22 9 Fencers Club Inc. 2043 1937 26.2 43%
Pool
V 5:4 CHAMBERS Thomas 8 - C23 16 Infinity Fencing Alliance / Zeljkovic Fencing Academy 2045 1911 34.9 41%
Pool
D 2:5 DEMING Clare 5 - B21 10 Lilov Fencing Academy - - - -
T32
V 10:4 CHENG Jonathan 16 - E23 18 Fencing Club of Mercer County / Fencing Academy of Philadelphia-North 1669 2206 57.2 77%
T16
D 3:10 KASTOR Jacaeber 4 - B23 5 Manhattan Fencing Center 3226 2263 22.6 8%

MFC Liberty Cup & Tri State Veteran Saber Cup

Veteran Mixed Saber A1, VET September 10, 2023

Place 16 of 16 Seed 9 Not ranked Rating C22 Manhattan Fencing Center / New York Athletic Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 2:5 ZIPPER Michael E. 8 - C22 10 Manhattan Fencing Center / Stamford Fencing Center, LLC 2552 1981 16.8 18%
Pool
D 0:5 THORNTON Ronald J. 1 - A23 6 Capital Fencing Academy 3495 1965 1.0 1%
Pool
D 4:5 EMERSON Scott 16 - U 12 Master Sabre Fencing Academy 1479 1964 67.3 78%
Pool
D 1:5 CHO Yutong 13 - E22 9 Fencers Club Inc. 1937 1896 35.8 47%
Pool
D 3:5 DASHNAW Stephen 4 - B23 8 Lilov Fencing Academy 2845 1860 5.5 6%
Pool
D 1:5 MAURI Gherardo 5 - B22 2 Enfield Fencing Club / Manhattan Fencing Center 2819 1855 5.8 6%
Pool
D 2:5 ROBLES Julio C. 11 - D23 5 Capital Fencing Academy 2331 1849 16.8 23%
T16
D 5:10 MATT Chris 2 - A23 1 Capital Fencing Academy 3447 2219 13.2 4%

MFC Liberty Cup & Tri State Veteran Saber Cup

Div II Mixed Saber E1, DV2 September 10, 2023

Place 3 of 7 Seed 1 Not ranked Rating C22 Manhattan Fencing Center / New York Athletic Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 3:5 ZHANG Ray 5 - U 2 Manhattan Fencing Center 1493 2260 118.1 89%
Pool
V 5:4 CAMPBELL Tobias 4 - U 3 Manhattan Fencing Center 1565 2142 20.3 82%
Pool
D 2:5 LIU Jerry 7 - U 6 New York Athletic Club 1487 2162 62.3 79%
Pool
D 3:5 PODDAR Shameek 3 - E23 5 Boston Fencing Club 1455 2100 91.1 85%
Pool
D 0:5 FORMENTI Giulio 2 - D23 1 Manhattan Fencing Center 2331 2009 27.4 30%
Pool
V 5:1 BENSHAHAR-PYKE Lola Rae 6 - U 7 Manhattan Fencing Center - - - -
T8
V 15:11 PODDAR Shameek 3 - E23 5 Boston Fencing Club 1633 2574 41.3 90%
T4
D 11:15 ZHANG Ray 5 - U 2 Manhattan Fencing Center 1490 2615 396.4 94%

Manhattan Fencing Tri-State Veteran Saber Event

Veteran Mixed Saber B1, VET February 5, 2023

Place 7 of 20 Seed 13 Not ranked Rating C22 Manhattan Fencing Center

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:1 OBLONSKY Natalia 14 - D21 16 Manhattan Fencing Center - - - -
Pool
V 5:3 ARAFAT Tarek 18 - U 19 Manhattan Fencing Center / Fencers Club 1098 2394 5.9 97%
Pool
D 0:5 BARANOVSKY Valera 7 - C22 6 Sheridan Fencing Academy 2177 2400 78.1 63%
Pool
D 3:5 YUNG Wang 6 - B19 9 Infinity Fencing Alliance / Hillside Cavaliers Fencing Club 2466 2322 50.0 41%
Pool
V 5:0 MICCHELLI Thomas 20 - U 20 Integrity Fencing Studio 455 2272 0.8 > 99%
Pool
D 4:5 KOPYLOV Dmitri 1 - A21 5 Lilov Fencing Academy 3118 2273 13.0 9%
T16
V 10:7 CHO Yutong 16 - E22 11 Fencers Club Inc. 2274 2524 162.3 61%
T8
D 8:10 BACON Michael 2 - B23 1 Manhattan Fencing Center 3147 2687 112.5 27%

5th Annual Yung Cup (rescheduled b/c of Covid:-)

Veteran Mixed Saber A2, VET June 12, 2022

Place 19 of 25 Seed 12 Not ranked Rating C22 Manhattan Fencing Center

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 4:5 MATT Chris 4 - A19 3 Capital Fencing Academy 3086 2601 45.4 23%
Pool
D 0:5 MALNATI Donald 13 - C21 6 Nazlymov Fencing Foundation / (none) 2926 2556 50.5 29%
Pool
V 5:2 YUNG Wang Missing ID 9 - B19 8 Infinity Fencing Alliance / Hillside Cavaliers Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 3:5 MITCHELL Matthew 21 - E21 22 Fencing Academy Of Philadelphia North 1688 2505 157.6 88%
Pool
V 5:4 CHO Yutong 20 - E22 13 Fencers Club 2065 2348 46.8 66%
T32
D 5:10 SCHULZE Seunghee 24 - U 14 Tim Morehouse Fencing Club - - - -

Manhattan Fencing Tri-State Veteran Saber Event

Veteran Mixed Saber A2, VET December 12, 2021

Place 6 of 25 Seed 11 Not ranked Rating C19 Manhattan Fencing Center

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 4:5 ZIPPER Michael 14 - D20 10 Manhattan Fencing Center / Stamford Fencing Center, LLC 2564 2335 109.2 37%
Pool
V 5:1 ADAMS Ayse 19 - U 23 Enfield Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
V 5:4 MATT Chris 1 - A19 5 Capital Fencing Academy 3133 2226 283.0 9%
Pool
V 5:3 EMERSON Scott 24 - U 22 Master Sabre Fencing Academy 1409 2509 14.8 95%
Pool
D 3:5 SCHULZE Seunghee 23 - U 18 Tim Morehouse Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
V 5:1 GRAFF Jon 7 - C21 7 Cobra Fencing Club 2319 2524 77.3 62%
T16
V 10:9 KAOURIS George 13 - D21 11 Stamford Fencing Center, LLC / Sheridan Fencing Academy 2571 2106 565.6 31%
T8
D 5:10 MONTORIO Louis 3 - B20 3 Sheridan Fencing Academy of Westchester 3204 2672 147.4 26%

Capitol Clash SYC, RCC, Veteran ROC & Y8

Veteran Men's Saber A2, VET January 19, 2020

Place 18 of 41 Seed 38 Not ranked Rating U

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:4 DAHL Chris 13 41 D18 26 Fencing Academy Of Boston 2255 2500 440.7 59%
Pool
V 5:2 GILLESPIE Jeremy W. 37 - U 32 Loudoun International Fencing Club 1923 2941 123.2 83%
Pool
V 5:2 NEMAZIE David A. 12 39 U 20 Salisbury Fencing Club 2395 3064 161.6 78%
Pool
D 4:5 GAUVEY Ken C. 25 - E19 11 Nazlymov Fencing Foundation 2364 3225 553.4 85%
Pool
D 4:5 DASHNAW Stephen 1 1 B19 2 Lilov Fencing Academy 3114 2672 116.6 28%
Pool
D 4:5 ETIN Gennady 24 - E19 19 Mid-South Fencers' Club 2243 2556 220.2 66%
T32
D 4:10 CHU Kevin 5 15 B19 15 Manhattan Fencing Center 2842 2500 393.9 37%