Mark Ertel

1951

Gold Blade Fencing Center

Win/Loss Statistics

2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 2020-2021 Before 2020 All Time
Victories 1 3 1 - 2 7
Losses 2 10 11 - 19 42
Win Ratio 33.3% 23.1% 8.3% - 9.5% 14.3%
Pool Victories 1 2 1 - 2 6
Pool Losses 1 8 9 - 16 34
Pool Win Ratio 50.0% 20.0% 10.0% - 11.1% 15.0%
DE Victories - 1 - - - 1
DE Losses 1 2 2 - 3 8
DE Win Ratio 0.0% 33.3% 0.0% - 0.0% 11.1%

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† - 1 - - - 1
Easy wins as % of wins 0.0% 33.3% 0.0% - 0.0% 14.3%
Close wins‡ - - 1 - 2 3
Close wins as % of all wins 0.0% 0.0% 100.0% - 100.0% 42.9%
Close losses‡ - 2 3 - 3 8
Close losses as % of all losses 0.0% 20.0% 27.3% - 15.8% 19.0%
Big losses† - 6 3 - 11 20
Big losses as % of all losses 0.0% 60.0% 27.3% - 57.9% 47.6%

† 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.

Events

2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 2020-2021 Before 2020 All Time
Events 1 2 2 - 3 8
Tournaments 1 2 1 - 2 6

Competition History

Wang Memorial LOCAL events

Veteran Men's Épée (U, VET), March 24, 2024
Place 3, Seed 3, Not ranked, Rating U, Gold Blade Fencing Center
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 2:5 HULGAN Beau R. 2 U 1 2936 1396 3.7 5%
Pool W 5:3 GERRICK Aaron 1 E22 2 Gold Blade Fencing Center 2207 1392 76.0 13%
T4 L 6:10 GERRICK Aaron 1 E22 2 Gold Blade Fencing Center 2192 1587 75.3 25%

Duel at Dallas Div1A/2/Vet ROC

Veteran Men's Épée (B1, VET), September 24, 2022
Place 15, Seed 18, Not ranked, Rating U, Gold Blade Fencing Center
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 1:5 PARISI Nolan W. 14 U 12 Houston Sword Sports 1990 1402 18.5 19%
Pool W 5:2 SMITH Samuel J. 11 E21 16 1059 1383 26.5 67%
Pool L 3:5 RIBAUDO David J. 2 B19 2 City of Thunder FC 2471 1410 5.6 5%
Pool L 1:5 PHILLIPS Wesley Y. 5 C19 11 Texas Fencing Academy 2564 1404 4.1 3%
Pool L 1:5 HICKS Randal G. 8 D21 5 City of Thunder FC 2671 1400 4.5 5%
T32 W 10:7 GASTON Ryan 16 U 18 Brazosport Fencing / Houston Sword Sports 2295 1193 400.4 11%
T16 L 2:10 REAGAN Dustin R. 1 B22 1 3464 1593 6.1 1%

Fete de Lune

Veteran Mixed Épée (C2, VET), August 13, 2022
Place 22, Seed 29, Not ranked, Rating U, Gold Blade Fencing Center
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 4:5 TABOR Bruce W. 6 D21 5 Texas Fencing Academy 2500 1455 11.0 16%
Pool W 5:1 ALVAREZ Natalie 18 U 29 Olympian Fencing Club
Pool L 4:5 POOLE James M. 27 U 3 Galveston Fencing Club / Rogue Fencers Guild 2526 1444 6.8 5%
Pool L 1:5 SKOPIK Jr August 3 B19 8 Alliance Fencing Academy / Houston Sword Sports 2463 1438 7.0 5%
Pool L 3:5 COLE Morgan 13 U 20 Salle Mauro Fencing Academy / Space City Fencing Academy (pearland) 1681 1431 28.7 38%
T32 L 4:10 SKOPIK Jr August 3 B19 8 Alliance Fencing Academy / Houston Sword Sports 2450 1229 36.5 6%

Wang Memorial RYC and Div 1A/2 ROC

Div II Men's Épée (C2, DV2), March 27, 2022
Place 35, Seed 25, Not ranked, Rating U, Gold Blade Fencing Center
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 4:5 XIONG Aaron 22 U 18 Alliance Fencing Academy 1893 1622 43.8 34%
Pool L 3:5 COLE Cayden 2 C22 10 The OKC Fencers Club/City of Thunder 1425 1578 58.1 58%
Pool L 3:5 JONES Bennett 12 E22 15 Alamo Fencing Academy 2131 1520 21.5 18%
Pool L 2:5 STARR Michael 37 U 29 Abilene Sport Fencing 1908 1499 29.7 26%
Pool L 2:5 DEES Reed 16 E21 5 Caddo Magnet Fencing Club / Fairfield Avenue School of Fencing 2254 1469 13.7 11%
T64 L 11:15 ELANGO SriVaaikuntesh 20 U 30 Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) 1251 1577 348.3 64%

Wang Memorial RYC and Div 1A/2 ROC

Div I-A Men's Épée (A2, D1A), March 26, 2022
Place 37, Seed 33, Not ranked, Rating U, Gold Blade Fencing Center
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 0:5 SHETTY Surya 18 C21 16 Woodlands International Fencing Club 2452 1645 19.3 11%
Pool L 0:5 RITCHIE Phillip 11 B21 11 Phoenix Falcons Fencing Club 2484 1626 17.0 10%
Pool L 4:5 SMITH Dylan 38 U 19 University Of Texas Fencing Club 2260 1609 25.4 18%
Pool L 0:5 HURME Tommi K. 4 A19 9 Olympian Fencing Club / Texas Fencing Academy 3047 1583 2.5 1%
Pool W 5:4 SMITH Ian 29 E22 41 Caddo Magnet Fencing Club 1308 1581 41.5 64%
T64 L 14:15 SCHULTZ John 34 U 28 Round Rock Fencing Club 2500 1700 122.2 25%

Wang Memorial ROC & RYC

Div I-A Men's Épée (B2, D1A), March 1, 2020
Place 52, Seed 49, Not ranked, Rating U, Gold Blade Fencing Center
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 0:5 PLAISANCE Louis 1 A20 9 The OKC Fencers Club/City of Thunder / Fayetteville Fencing Club 3303 1767 3.2 1%
Pool L 2:5 KEHOE James E. 16 B19 6 Woodlands International Fencing Club 2936 1764 9.9 4%
Pool L 2:5 PANAYOTOV Alexander 34 D20 37 Alamo Fencing Academy 2369 1754 35.6 17%
Pool L 0:5 GYURE Brayden H. 17 B19 3 International Fencers Alliance Of Dallas 2936 1718 7.7 3%
Pool L 4:5 WERCHAN Andrew R. 32 D20 41 Wildcat Fencing-University of Arizona 2399 1711 28.1 15%
Pool L 4:5 SMITH Dylan 48 U 43 University Of Texas Fencing Club 2171 1682 37.4 26%
T64 L 3:15 ILIEV Velizar K. 6 A19 13 Olympian Fencing Club / Unattached 3922 1707 7.8 1%

Wang Memorial ROC & RYC

Div II Men's Épée (C2, DV2), February 29, 2020
Place 40, Seed 40, Not ranked, Rating U, Gold Blade Fencing Center
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 1:5 CASTLEMAN Levi 18 D19 3 2548 1931 70.7 21%
Pool L 0:5 DAVIS Scott 1 C20 30 Unattached 1754 1861 126.1 55%
Pool L 1:5 PLESHEK Daniel 29 U 17 University of North Texas Fencing Club 3264 1735 11.7 4%
Pool W 5:4 CHANG Luo Jixiu 41 U 31 Texas Fencing Academy 2014 1723 182.7 34%
Pool L 4:5 HESSE Frederick Q. 43 U 22 Fencing Institute Of Texas 2046 1906 94.7 42%
Pool L 2:5 JAMES Lonnie M. 11 D20 18 The OKC Fencers Club/City of Thunder 2372 1811 44.1 21%
T64 L 8:15 DOUGLAS Benjamin 5 C19 16 The OKC Fencers Club/City of Thunder 2046 2030 322.4 49%

Duel at Dallas Div1A & Vet ROC and RJC

Veteran Men's Épée (E1, VET), September 28, 2019
Place 12, Seed 13, Not ranked, Rating U, Gold Blade Fencing Center
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 2:5 MANSKE Niul S. 5 C18 1 Anchorage Fencing Club 2658 2500 438.1 44%
Pool L 2:5 JAMES Lonnie M. 7 D19 3 The OKC Fencers Club/City of Thunder 2148 2062 308.5 47%
Pool L 1:5 GERACI Paul A. 1 43 B18 6 3040 1753 59.8 7%
Pool W 5:4 MAHMOUD Hossam 10 E19 11 Fencing Institute Of Texas 2315 1694 491.0 23%
Pool L 1:5 CROUCH William John (John) 4 B17 9 New Orleans Fencers Club 2475 2185 155.8 36%
Pool L 1:5 GREGORY Dean 12 U 5 Alliance Fencing Academy 2541 2029 97.3 25%
T16 L 2:10 GERACI Paul A. 1 43 B18 6 2573 2500 470.1 47%