Samuel Smith

1976

Win/Loss Statistics

2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 Before 2021 All Time
Victories 17 12 9 1 - 39
Losses 11 46 31 5 - 93
Win Ratio 60.7% 20.7% 22.5% 16.7% - 29.5%
Pool Victories 15 11 8 1 - 35
Pool Losses 7 37 25 4 - 73
Pool Win Ratio 68.2% 22.9% 24.2% 20.0% - 32.4%
DE Victories 2 1 1 - - 4
DE Losses 4 9 6 1 - 20
DE Win Ratio 33.3% 10.0% 14.3% 0.0% - 16.7%

Note: Seasons start on August 1st and end on July 31st.

Scores

2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 Before 2021 All Time
Easy wins† 4 2 1 - - 7
Easy wins as % of wins 23.5% 16.7% 11.1% 0.0% - 17.9%
Close wins‡ 5 7 6 1 - 19
Close wins as % of all wins 29.4% 58.3% 66.7% 100.0% - 48.7%
Close losses‡ 2 4 5 1 - 12
Close losses as % of all losses 18.2% 8.7% 16.1% 20.0% - 12.9%
Big losses† 6 26 13 4 - 49
Big losses as % of all losses 54.5% 56.5% 41.9% 80.0% - 52.7%

† 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

2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 Before 2021 All Time
Victories 3 1 - - - 4
Victories as % of all victories 17.6% 8.3% 0.0% 0.0% - 10.3%
Losses 1 - 1 - - 2
Losses as % of all losses 9.1% 0.0% 3.2% 0.0% - 2.2%
Total 4 1 1 - - 6
Total as % of all bouts 14.3% 1.7% 2.5% 0.0% - 4.5%

Events

2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 Before 2021 All Time
Events 4 9 6 1 - 20
Tournaments 3 5 3 1 - 12

Competition History

Texas Fencing Academy Cup 2

Senior Mixed Épée (C1, SNR), November 3, 2024
Place 10 of 19, Seed 7, Not ranked, Rating D24
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 2:5 YOUNG Vivian 1 B24 2 Olympian Fencing Club
Pool W 5:4 CRAVEY Michael L. 19 U 3 Round Rock Fencing Club, LLC 1331 1495 11.5 58%
Pool W 5:3 HINTON Charles 18 U 17 Round Rock Fencing Club, LLC 1242 1507 12.0 66%
Pool W 3:2 LI Nathan 13 U 11 Texas Fencing Academy 950 1519 7.1 81%
Pool W 3:2 MITCHELL Kyle 6 D24 5 Texas Fencing Academy 1560 1526 17.8 48%
Pool L 2:3 VAN PELT Charlotte 12 U 18 Texas Fencing Academy
T16 L 7:15 GILSBACH Ben 8 D24 8 Texas Fencing Academy 2032 1286 26.9 13%

Wildcat Open

Div III Mixed Épée (C2, DV3), October 19, 2024
Place 9 of 56, Seed 6, Not ranked, Rating D24
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:3 CHEN Ngai Man 38 U 51 Still Point Fencing
Pool W 5:1 PERON Logan 48 U 38 Ewa Fencing Llc 530 1444 3.8 91%
Pool W 5:2 KELLEHER Cash 43 U 47 Windy Hill Fencing Center LLC 1195 1448 12.4 64%
Pool W 2:0 CHEN Yuan 27 U 36 1143 1460 11.3 68%
Pool W 5:4 PYE Emily 22 E24 17 Phoenix Falcons Fencing Club
Pool W 5:3 IRVING David 11 D23 15 Still Point Fencing 1684 1472 23.8 37%
T32 W 15:11 CUEVAS Tom 25 E23 32 Still Point Fencing 1590 1146 153.8 26%
T16 L 12:15 LUNA Nathan 3 D24 3 2465 1300 13.7 7%

Wildcat Open

Senior Mixed Épée (A2/B3, SNR), October 19, 2024
Place 52 of 79, Seed 31, Not ranked, Rating D24
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:0 DUNCAN Nicholas 62 U 65 2500 1447 23.1 15%
Pool L 2:5 STEPHAN Jens 5 A23 3 German Fencing Academy 2850 1470 0.8 1%
Pool L 1:5 MANDEL Christian 42 E24 33 Still Point Fencing 1927 1469 9.7 23%
Pool L 0:5 PUTTAMRAJU Nikhil 22 C24 35 Phoenix Falcons Fencing Club 1639 1459 15.4 38%
Pool W 5:4 MARIKOS Christina 73 U 69 Still Point Fencing
T128 W 15:7 CHEN Ngai Man 63 U 77 Still Point Fencing
T64 L 3:15 SNELL James E. 2 A24 1 Parkland Hs Jrotc Fencing Matadors 2881 1149 3.0 1%

Texas Fencing Academy Cup 1

Senior Mixed Épée (C1, SNR), September 29, 2024
Place 17 of 24, Seed 6, Not ranked, Rating D24
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:1 VAN NOSTRAND Susan C. 19 U 24
Pool L 2:5 FLYNN Anthony L. 3 C23 1 Texas Fencing Academy 2088 1435 7.2 16%
Pool W 5:3 GAO Yang 14 U 15 Texas Fencing Academy 2013 1428 26.6 23%
Pool L 1:5 NGUYEN Khanh 11 U 7 Round Rock Fencing Club, LLC 1397 1454 21.5 54%
Pool W 5:3 HINTON Charles 22 U 13 Round Rock Fencing Club, LLC 1196 1433 13.9 64%
T32 L 5:15 HORD Jacob 20 U 16 1892 1187 37.9 22%

Olympian Pre-Nationals Tournament

Mixed Épée (A1), June 15, 2024
Place 23 of 23, Seed 17, Not ranked, Rating D24
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 0:5 KOZLOWSKI Maya M. 1 A24 6 Woodlands International Fencing Club
Pool L 2:5 HUANG Selina 21 D23 19 Texas Fencing Academy
Pool L 0:5 PEREZ Daniel 19 D24 13 Olympian Fencing Club 1539 1463 20.1 45%
Pool L 4:5 HENTOSH Pierce 9 C24 3 Olympian Fencing Club 2450 1443 2.9 5%
Pool L 2:5 CARTER Tony 8 B23 7 Olympian Fencing Club 2226 1440 5.3 10%
T32 L 6:15 WOODALL Ian L. 10 C24 8 Round Rock Fencing Club, LLC 2636 1193 6.3 2%

Davis-Grimshaw Epee Open

Mixed Épée (D1), April 6, 2024
Place 20 of 21, Seed 5, Not ranked, Rating D24
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 2:5 VAN VACTER Thomas 8 E23 1 Alamo Fencing Academy
Pool L 4:5 JAMES Thomas 12 U 16 Texas State Fencing Club
Pool L 0:5 HORD Jacob 14 U 15 Texas State Fencing Club
Pool L 2:5 KIM Gene 21 U 3 Austin Fencers Club / Olympian Fencing Club
Pool L 0:5 WOODALL Ian L. 2 C24 2 Round Rock Fencing Club
Pool W 5:3 TAPSCOTT Nicolas 17 U 17 Texas State Fencing Club
T32 L 6:15 NGUYEN Khanh 11 U 14 Round Rock Fencing Club

Wang Memorial Div1A/2 ROC and RYC

Div II Men's Épée (C2, DV2), March 24, 2024
Place 23 of 41, Seed 14, Not ranked, Rating D23
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 0:5 VAUGHN Matthew (Manny) E. 11 D23 13 Pegasus Sword Academy Inc. 2098 1445 8.4 14%
Pool W 4:3 SATHYAN Dev 34 U 33 Alliance Fencing Academy 1035 1437 13.6 74%
Pool L 3:5 VEERAVALLI Vivek 25 E23 27 Olympian Fencing Club 1543 1451 21.7 44%
Pool W 5:4 VILLAREAL Quentin 23 E23 19 Houston Sword Sports 2081 1429 47.3 14%
Pool W 5:4 SUNIL Rishab 32 U 40 Gold Blade Fencing Center 881 1476 8.6 83%
Pool L 4:5 KOSTUSIAK Evan 2 C23 9 Round Rock Fencing Club, LLC 1531 1485 21.4 47%
T32 L 5:15 JIANG Raymond 26 E22 2 City of Thunder FC 2398 1208 14.6 5%

Wang Memorial Div1A/2 ROC and RYC

Div I-A Men's Épée (A2, D1A), March 23, 2024
Place 51 of 51, Seed 33, Not ranked, Rating D23
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 2:5 GRINBERG Ethan 48 U 46 Caddo Magnet Fencing Club 1555 1520 26.0 48%
Pool L 3:5 GONZALEZ Michael 36 D23 24 Olympian Fencing Club / Alliance Fencing Academy 1986 1494 12.6 21%
Pool L 0:5 ELHUSSEINI Kyle 19 C24 17 Alliance Fencing Academy 2120 1481 9.2 15%
Pool L 2:5 SANCHEZ Emanuel 14 B23 14 2373 1472 4.8 7%
Pool L 1:5 TALLEY Blake 43 U 19 University Of North Texas Fencing Club 1680 1467 19.3 37%
Pool L 3:5 SEEFELDT William Henry C. 3 A23 26 Woodlands International Fencing Club / City of Thunder FC 2545 1448 2.7 4%
T64 L 5:15 HURME Tommi K. 5 A23 22 Olympian Fencing Club 3382 1208 0.3 < 1%

Duel at Dallas Div1A/2/Vet ROC

Div II Men's Épée (C2, DV2), November 19, 2023
Place 23 of 30, Seed 10, Not ranked, Rating D23
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 2:5 ZANKOWSKI Brendan 11 D23 5 Sierra Blades Fencing Academy / High Desert Fencing Alliance 1709 1509 25.0 37%
Pool L 0:5 SEBASTIAN Alexander P. 1 C23 1 Alliance Fencing Academy 2200 1484 9.3 12%
Pool L 3:5 BARTON Christian 20 U 21 Round Rock Fencing Club, LLC 1596 1475 26.2 42%
Pool W 5:4 TALLEY Blake 30 U 27 University Of North Texas Fencing Club 1598 1449 35.8 41%
Pool W 5:4 KARIDIS-SCHNEIDER Samuel 21 U 2 Gold Blade Fencing Center 1646 1484 35.4 40%
T32 L 8:15 DADE MAXIMUS 14 E23 12 Alliance Fencing Academy 2020 1245 36.5 13%

Duel at Dallas Div1A/2/Vet ROC

Div II Men's Saber (C2, DV2), November 19, 2023
Place 35 of 35, Seed 32, Not ranked, Rating U
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 0:5 YU Xu 31 U 30 Lone Star Fencing Center 1127 824 87.7 34%
Pool L 0:5 KWON Kenneth 15 E23 6 Frisco Fencing Academy 1714 737 22.8 7%
Pool L 1:5 OBEID Zaky 21 U 22 Frisco Fencing Academy 1301 714 48.2 19%
Pool L 0:5 LIN Lucas 20 U 18 Globus Fencing Academy 1548 666 24.1 9%
Pool L 0:5 WILKINSON James 11 E23 13 Globus Fencing Academy 1803 642 11.2 4%
Pool L 1:5 BOSITA Carson 1 C23 1 Globus Fencing Academy 2354 630 1.6 < 1%
T64 L 3:15 YU Xu 31 U 30 Lone Star Fencing Center 1788 2034 280.2 61%

Bobcat Open

Men's Épée (B2), November 4, 2023
Place 19 of 43, Seed 10, Not ranked, Rating D23
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:2 TIEMANN Aidan 40 U 40 Texas State Fencing Club 2048 1441 49.2 22%
Pool W 5:2 REHUREK Luke 36 U 33 Mustang Fencing Club 871 1490 13.2 83%
Pool L 3:5 SALEH Omar 7 C23 9 Pegasus Sword Academy Inc. 1888 1503 19.9 27%
Pool W 5:4 KOSTUSIAK Evan 27 U 24 Round Rock Fencing Club 1285 1483 25.9 63%
T32 L 4:15 RAO Neil 22 U 15 Gold Blade Fencing Center 1614 1341 96.1 35%

Bobcat Open

Mixed Saber (E1), November 4, 2023
Place 15 of 21, Seed 19, Not ranked, Rating U
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 2:5 JOHANSEN Edward 5 U 7 Round Rock Fencing Club 2500 1030 25.5 9%
Pool L 1:5 OGAGBA Rodney 21 U 3 Texas State Fencing Club / Sallemazoo 2660 1005 16.9 5%
Pool L 1:5 SON Kevin 14 U 6 1485 988 84.0 25%
Pool W 5:1 OCHOA Olivia 4 U 21 Texas Fencing Academy
Pool L 3:5 CARDOZA Tomas 12 U 11 1347 904 79.3 28%
T32 W 15:8 KLEPPEL Zachary 17 U 19 TAMU 2500 1936 370.9 32%
T16 L 9:15 SALAS Ryan 7 U 2 Texas State Fencing Club 2079 2307 273.4 58%

Bobcat Open

Mixed Épée (B2), November 4, 2023
Place 49 of 57, Seed 17, Not ranked, Rating D23
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 1:5 HAWLEY Justin 44 U 10 Round Rock Fencing Club 1370 1551 56.5 61%
Pool W 5:4 SOOS Whitman 27 E23 28 OLYMPIAN Fencing Club 1451 1494 40.5 53%
Pool L 4:5 NG Dylan 52 U 30 Texas State Fencing Club 780 1535 71.1 86%
Pool L 3:5 HERNDON Liam 24 E23 16 Fencing Institute Of Texas 1883 1464 20.6 25%
Pool L 1:5 FEINGERSCH Ariav (Ari) B. 4 B22 7 Austin Fencers Club / South Florida Fencing Club 2717 1443 2.5 2%
T64 L 3:15 BEAHAN Kevin K. 23 D21 11 2500 1372 31.1 15%

National Championships & July Challenge (Summer Nationals)

Div III Men's Épée (C3, DV3), July 7, 2023
Place 129 of 159, Seed 30, Not ranked, Rating D23
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:4 CHENH Justin 109 E21 62 Nova Fencing Club 1769 1568 83.4 38%
Pool L 0:5 VILLAREAL Quentin 76 E23 24 Houston Sword Sports 2126 1651 29.5 23%
Pool L 1:5 PAPP Mike 63 D20 23 Rockford Fencing Club 2057 1622 29.9 25%
Pool L 1:5 SHIRLEY Kai 155 U 11 Las Vegas Fencing Academy 1954 1592 32.3 29%
Pool L 3:5 MANITT Philip 121 U 59 Mission Fencing Center / Long Island University NCAA 1259 1560 71.2 68%
Pool W 5:4 FESTIN Michael G. 17 D23 140 EWA Fencing LLC 1705 1488 62.5 37%
T256 L 3:15 MOYLAN Matthias 126 U 128 Hawaii Island Fencing Assoc. 2079 1429 57.5 26%

Wang Memorial Div1A/2 ROC and RYC

Div II Men's Épée (C2, DV2), March 26, 2023
Place 19 of 46, Seed 17, Not ranked, Rating E21
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 3:5 HENTOSH Pierce 3 C23 3 Olympian Fencing Club 2852 1019 1.5 < 1%
Pool W 5:4 RICE Timothy 31 U 33 Fencing Institute Of Texas 1247 1018 133.2 37%
Pool W 5:2 MEEDER Logan 37 U 41 Caddo Magnet Fencing Club 1270 1151 96.7 43%
Pool W 5:4 PRESTON Jace 38 U 44 Caddo Magnet Fencing Club 1147 1248 60.4 55%
Pool W 5:3 ZAMORA Daniel 12 E23 26 Brazosport Fencing 1979 1308 144.0 16%
Pool W 5:4 RAGSDALE Jarrod 26 U 21 The University of Texas @ San Antonio Fencing Club 2232 1452 115.8 15%
T32 L 10:15 LESCURE Dimitri 35 U 16 Texas Fencing Academy 1426 1636 206.4 61%

Duel at Dallas Div1A/2/Vet ROC

Div II Men's Saber (C2, DV2), September 25, 2022
Place 27 of 27, Seed 20, Not ranked, Rating U
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 3:5 DANIELL Steven J. 27 U 23 Fencing Institute Of Texas 1499 2500 1016.8 83%
Pool L 2:5 GUFFEY Christopher 3 D22 7 Globus Fencing Academy 2106 1483 154.9 23%
Pool L 2:5 ZLATINSKI Jason 19 U 16 Globus Fencing Academy 1623 1328 189.9 35%
Pool L 0:5 ROE Finnegan 11 E22 5 Globus Fencing Academy 2143 1138 47.4 9%
Pool L 3:5 KALPATHY Rohit 6 D22 10 Globus Fencing Academy 2326 1091 24.9 5%
Pool L 2:5 KIM ELIJAH 14 U 11 Globus Fencing Academy 2108 1066 36.1 8%
T32 L 3:15 BONSELL Vance 4 D22 1 Globus Fencing Academy 2444 2500 563.8 52%

Duel at Dallas Div1A/2/Vet ROC

Div II Men's Épée (C2, DV2), September 25, 2022
Place 20 of 25, Seed 12, Not ranked, Rating E21
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 3:5 PHILLIPS Wesley Y. 4 C19 13 Texas Fencing Academy 2573 912 3.6 1%
Pool L 2:5 ABBONDANZIO David R. 13 E21 6 Pegasus Sword Academy Inc. 1969 908 21.8 7%
Pool L 4:5 SANTER Braden C. 5 C19 9 2479 887 4.8 1%
Pool W 5:0 MCMAHAN Christopher D. 24 U 24 City of Thunder FC 1385 882 157.1 27%
Pool L 4:5 GALLOWAY David 20 U 11 Brazosport Fencing 2059 1039 19.7 7%
T32 L 13:15 PHILLIPS Wesley Y. 4 C19 13 Texas Fencing Academy 2402 1715 79.8 19%

Duel at Dallas Div1A/2/Vet ROC

Veteran Men's Épée (B1, VET), September 24, 2022
Place 16 of 18, Seed 11, Not ranked, Rating E21
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 3:5 PHILLIPS Wesley Y. 5 C19 11 Texas Fencing Academy 2610 1067 8.3 2%
Pool L 2:5 ERTEL Mark C. 18 U 15 Gold Blade Fencing Center 1383 1059 107.5 33%
Pool L 4:5 PARISI Nolan W. 14 U 12 Houston Sword Sports 1963 951 28.3 8%
Pool L 1:5 HICKS Randal G. 8 D21 5 City of Thunder FC 2661 923 5.8 2%
Pool L 1:5 RIBAUDO David J. 2 B19 2 City of Thunder FC 2484 917 5.2 1%
T32 W 10:9 STARR Michael 17 U 17 Abilene Sport Fencing 1773 1666 336.2 45%
T16 L 5:10 RIBAUDO David J. 2 B19 2 City of Thunder FC 1706 2003 287.2 63%

Duel at Dallas Div1A/2/Vet ROC

Div I-A Men's Épée (A1, D1A), September 24, 2022
Place 18 of 18, Seed 16, Not ranked, Rating E21
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 3:4 WIEGAND-SHAHANI Braden M. 9 C22 8 Pegasus Sword Academy Inc. / West Berkeley Fencing Club 2011 1236 78.2 15%
Pool L 0:5 SANTER Braden C. 10 C19 7 University of Texas Dallas 2317 1158 33.1 7%
Pool L 0:5 RIBAUDO David J. 7 B19 10 City of Thunder FC 2495 1125 16.7 3%
Pool L 1:5 DECKARD Blake B. 3 A21 3 3037 1108 2.6 < 1%
Pool L 3:5 GRAY Connor W. 14 D21 11 City of Thunder FC 2106 1106 38.4 9%
T32 L 5:15 ABBONDANZIO David R. 15 E21 15 Pegasus Sword Academy Inc. 1559 2280 613.6 75%

Las Vegas Cup #3

Senior Mixed Épée (A2, SNR), June 4, 2022
Place 25 of 30, Seed 16, Not ranked, Rating E21
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 4:5 CONWAY COLLIN 13 E22 17 1687 2500 910.1 78%
Pool L 1:5 MAJAM Brandon Audie 22 U 18 Battle Born Fencing Club 1691 1590 297.4 45%
Pool L 1:5 PERKINS-OLLILA justin 3 B22 11 2538 1292 36.5 5%
Pool W 5:4 KIM Isabella 25 U 29 Battle Born Fencing Club
Pool L 1:5 RANES Evan 6 B22 10 Battle Born Fencing Club 2713 1256 19.8 3%
T32 L 6:15 RANES Evan 6 B22 10 Battle Born Fencing Club 3427 2500 220.0 19%