Jonathan Cheng

1968

Fencing Club Of Mercer County / Fencing Club Of Mercer County

Win/Loss Statistics

2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 2020-2021 Before 2020 All Time
Victories 8 20 11 6 - 45
Losses 16 13 16 14 - 59
Win Ratio 33.3% 60.6% 40.7% 30.0% - 43.3%
Pool Victories 7 18 9 6 - 40
Pool Losses 13 8 12 12 - 45
Pool Win Ratio 35.0% 69.2% 42.9% 33.3% - 47.1%
DE Victories 1 2 2 - - 5
DE Losses 3 5 4 2 - 14
DE Win Ratio 25.0% 28.6% 33.3% 0.0% - 26.3%

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† 2 9 4 2 - 17
Easy wins as % of wins 25.0% 45.0% 36.4% 33.3% - 37.8%
Close wins‡ 2 5 3 1 - 11
Close wins as % of all wins 25.0% 25.0% 27.3% 16.7% - 24.4%
Close losses‡ 4 5 2 4 - 15
Close losses as % of all losses 25.0% 38.5% 12.5% 28.6% - 25.4%
Big losses† 4 3 3 6 - 16
Big losses as % of all losses 25.0% 23.1% 18.8% 42.9% - 27.1%

† 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 3 5 4 3 - 15
Tournaments 3 5 4 2 - 14

Competition History

PhilDiv 2024 Nationals Qualifier: Division 2/3

Div II Men's Saber (E1, DV2), May 5, 2024
Place 4, Seed 2, Not ranked, Rating E23, Fencing Academy Of Philadelphia North / Fencing Club Of Mercer County
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:2 MITCHELL Matthew D. 4 E21 6 Fencing Academy Of Philadelphia North / Fencing Academy of Philadelphia 1749 2106 9.8 72%
Pool W 5:1 MITCHELL Eric A. 3 E23 3 Fencing Academy Of Philadelphia North 1926 2116 12.4 62%
Pool L 1:5 BHASKAR Dhananjay K. 1 D21 1 Delaware Valley Fencers Club-pa 1835 2128 22.9 68%
Pool L 3:5 CAMPBELL Gregory 5 U 5 Fencing Academy of Philadelphia / Fencing Academy Of Philadelphia North 472 2105 56.6 > 99%
Pool L 4:5 TIERNO Thomas J. 6 U 2 Delaware Valley Fencers Club-pa 1739 2049 22.8 69%
T8 W 15:8 MITCHELL Matthew D. 4 E21 6 Fencing Academy Of Philadelphia North / Fencing Academy of Philadelphia 1383 1626 60.3 63%
T4 L 13:15 TIERNO Thomas J. 6 U 2 Delaware Valley Fencers Club-pa 1595 1687 89.2 55%

Fencers Club Veteran Sabre Cup

Veteran Mixed Saber (B1, VET), November 5, 2023
Place 18, Seed 16, Not ranked, Rating E23, Fencing Club of Mercer County / Fencing Academy of Philadelphia-North
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 3:5 MALNATI Donald 10 C22 1 Nazlymov Fencing Foundation 2712 2137 7.1 17%
Pool L 4:5 KASTOR Jacaeber 4 B23 5 Manhattan Fencing Center 2831 2130 5.4 13%
Pool L 3:5 KULIK Yaroslav 22 U 22 Fencing Academy Of Westchester 1189 2125 36.2 91%
Pool L 2:5 ZIPPER Michael 9 C22 12 Manhattan Fencing Center / Stamford Fencing Center, LLC 2530 2089 8.9 23%
Pool W 5:3 ARAFAT Tarek 20 U 24 Fencers Club Inc. 1688 2080 9.5 73%
Pool W 5:4 BARTLETT Jonathan 14 E23 13 New York Athletic Club / Rockland Fencers Club 2351 2089 22.1 34%
Pool L 4:5 DASHNAW Stephen 3 B23 2 Lilov Fencing Academy 2793 2111 5.2 13%
T32 L 4:10 COHEN Richard 11 C22 15 Manhattan Fencing Center / New York Athletic Club 2206 1669 42.8 23%

NJFA Non-Regional Vet

Veteran Mixed Saber (E1, VET), September 16, 2023
Place 7, Seed 5, Not ranked, Rating E23, Fencing Club of Mercer County
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 3:5 PARAGANO Vincent 4 D21 6 Masters Fencing Academy NJ / Lilov Fencing Academy 2144 2214 22.7 55%
Pool L 2:5 CHANG William 7 U 3 Freehold Fencing Academy 1781 2191 20.4 68%
Pool L 1:5 SAMOTESSOV Vladislav 2 C22 1 Infinity Fencing Alliance 2119 2171 21.4 53%
Pool L 1:5 YUNG Wang Y. 1 C23 2 2483 2149 11.9 29%
Pool W 5:2 KONG Zhao xia 8 U 5
Pool L 3:5 TERENTIEV Max 6 E22 3 Fencing Academy Of Westchester 1881 2137 25.9 66%
Pool W 5:3 LEFEVER Jay 9 U 9 1201 2111 3.4 93%
Pool W 5:4 BAKER Keith L. 3 C20 8 Nazlymov Fencing Foundation 2253 2115 22.4 41%
T8 L 7:10 YUNG Wang Y. 1 C23 2 2900 1679 9.8 4%

National Championships & July Challenge (Summer Nationals)

Vet-50 Men's Saber (A2, V50), July 4, 2023
Place 19, Seed 15, Rank 33, Rating E23, Fencing Club Of Mercer County
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:4 COLTER richard 16 36 E23 14 Denver Fencing Center 2251 2185 23.6 46%
Pool L 0:5 PHILLIPS Kim V. 6 6 B22 10 PDX Fencing 2988 2209 5.3 10%
Pool W 5:0 SINGH Neil 25 38 U 31 Village Fencing Club 1467 2203 6.3 84%
Pool W 5:4 BIESIADA Jacek W. 26 40 U 24 Louisville Fencing Center, Inc. 1592 2210 7.5 84%
Pool L 4:5 MAKOGON Sergey 5 5 A21 16 Salt City Swords Fencing Club 3144 2217 3.6 7%
T32 L 3:10 BACON Michael F. 8 7 B23 3 Manhattan Fencing Center 3222 1683 3.5 1%

6th Annual Yung Cup

Veteran Mixed Saber (A2, VET), June 11, 2023
Place 12, Seed 20, Not ranked, Rating E22, Fencing Club of Mercer County / Fencing Academy of Philadelphia-North
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:0 SCHULZE Seunghee 25 U 18 Manhattan Fencing Center
Pool L 2:5 ARAFAT Tarek 24 U 24 Fencers Club 1247 2178 52.2 92%
Pool L 0:5 LEE Ivan
1 A23 1 Long Island University / Long Island Fencing Center 3754 2126 0.4 1%
Pool L 4:5 KEEFER Philip 9 B21 7 Capital Fencing Academy 2441 2125 14.9 30%
Pool W 5:3 DASHNAW Stephen 5 B23 13 Lilov Fencing Academy 2869 2110 50.1 11%
Pool W 5:3 PARAGANO Vincent 15 D21 23 Masters Fencing Academy Nj / Medeo Fencing Club 2233 2160 24.7 45%
T32 W 10:3 DIGENNARO John 17 D19 21 Manhattan Fencing Center 1722 1577 133.2 42%
T16 L 8:10 KEEFER Philip 9 B21 7 Capital Fencing Academy 2539 1710 27.4 11%

Goldfinch ROC D1A, Vet, RJCC and chair fencing

Veteran Men's Saber (E1, VET), March 26, 2023
Place 5, Seed 5, Not ranked, Rating E22, Fencing Club Of Mercer County
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:0 MATTOO Aditya 8 U 8 Fencers Club Inc. 2500 2115 20.3 35%
Pool W 5:3 FRUNGILLO benjamin 10 U 9 Bergen Fencing Club 1234 2135 4.8 92%
Pool W 5:1 WAXLER Aaron M. 1 C23 1 Tim Morehouse Fencing Club 2280 2140 28.6 41%
Pool W 5:0 BRANDT Jordan 7 U 6 Stamford Fencing Center, LLC 1545 2169 9.0 81%
Pool W 5:1 MICCHELLI Thomas 11 U 11 Integrity Fencing Studio 398 2178 0.3 > 99%
T8 L 8:10 PARAGANO Vincent 2 D21 3 Masters Fencing Academy NJ / Medeo Fencing Club 2712 1594 17.2 5%

Manhattan Fencing Tri-State Veteran Saber Event

Veteran Mixed Saber (B1, VET), February 5, 2023
Place 10, Seed 17, Not ranked, Rating E22, Fencing Club of Mercer County / Fencing Academy of Philadelphia-North
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:2 DIGENNARO John 15 D19 18 Manhattan Fencing 1923 1977 27.6 53%
Pool W 5:4 ZIPPER Michael 10 C22 13 Manhattan Fencing Center / Stamford Fencing Center, LLC 2616 2005 54.5 16%
Pool L 3:5 CHU Kevin 5 B21 2 Manhattan Fencing Center 2703 2059 9.3 15%
Pool W 5:4 DASHNAW Stephen 3 B23 3 Lilov Fencing Academy 2961 2050 64.9 7%
Pool W 5:1 GLUCK Myriam 9 C22 17 Columbus International Fencing Academy / Advance Fencing and Fitness Academy
T16 L 9:10 SAMOTESSOV Vlad 8 C22 8 Infinity Fencing Alliance 2209 1656 62.0 22%

Duel of the East Coast ROC/RJCC

Veteran Men's Saber (D1, VET), January 29, 2023
Place 6, Seed 6, Not ranked, Rating E22, Fencing Club Of Mercer County
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 3:5 BARTLETT Jonathan R. 13 U 3 New York Athletic Club 1866 1973 32.4 56%
Pool L 2:5 MARGIL David 7 E22 9 Zeta Fencing 2208 1941 22.1 34%
Pool W 5:3 SU Ji 10 E19 12 Miracle Fencing Club 1625 1919 20.7 68%
Pool W 5:1 MICCHELLI Thomas 16 U 16 Integrity Fencing Studio 510 1940 1.6 98%
Pool W 5:2 SAMOTESSOV Vladislav 1 C22 2 Infinity Fencing Alliance 2075 1941 36.3 41%
T16 W 10:8 SU Ji 10 E19 12 Miracle Fencing Club 1676 1522 193.2 42%
T8 L 7:10 MAUREL Nicolas 11 U 3 Capital Fencing Academy 2342 1716 59.6 22%

USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge

Vet-50 Men's Saber (A2, V50), July 5, 2022
Place 21, Seed 16, Rank 38, Rating E22, Fencing Academy Of Philadelphia North / Fencing Club Of Mercer County
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 2:5 DASHNAW Stephen 9 20 B22 3 Lilov Fencing Academy 2896 1989 7.2 7%
Pool W 5:1 ELCHONESS David 24 U 26 Fencing Academy Of Denver 1094 1982 8.5 89%
Pool L 0:5 MONTORIO Louis V. 8 12 B22 8 Sheridan Fencing Academy / Sheridan Fencing Academy of Westchester 3252 1991 2.6 2%
Pool L 1:5 THORNTON Ronald J. 1 1 A22 2 Capital Fencing Academy 3296 1988 2.1 2%
Pool L 2:5 MARTINEZ Mario D. 17 14 E21 17 Cardinal Fencing Club / Delta Fencing Center 1925 1986 39.6 54%
Pool W 5:3 DALRYMPLE Sr. Ronald W. 21 23 U 22 Highland Knights Fencing 1780 1946 26.9 60%
T32 L 7:10 ESCUETA Jr Antonio V. 5 5 B22 12 Fencing Institute Of Texas 2608 1558 35.5 7%

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

Veteran Mixed Saber (A2, VET), June 12, 2022
Place 11, Seed 23, Not ranked, Rating U, Fencing Academy Of Philadelphia North / Fencing Club of Mercer County
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:2 PARAGANO Vincent 17 D21 16 (none) 2503 1814 89.3 14%
Pool L 0:5 LEE Ivan
1 A22 1 Long Island University Brooklyn / Long Island Fencing Center 3597 1903 0.8 1%
Pool W 5:4 OBLONSKY Natalia 16 D21 20 Manhattan Fencing Center
Pool W 5:4 CHU Kevin 8 B21 10 Manhattan Fencing Center 2774 1903 94.4 8%
Pool L 3:5 DASHNAW Stephen 5 B22 3 Lilov Fencing Academy 2882 1997 7.7 8%
Pool W 5:0 ROMANO Robin 25 U 25 Infinity Fencing Alliance
T32 W 10:0 ROMANO Robin 25 U 25 Infinity Fencing Alliance
T16 L 7:10 MALNATI Donald 13 C21 6 Nazlymov Fencing Foundation / (none) 3109 1570 11.9 2%

PhilDiv 2022 Nationals Qualifier: Division 2/3

Div II Men's Saber (U, DV2), May 1, 2022
Place 2, Seed 4, Not ranked, Rating U, Fencing Academy Of Philadelphia North / Fencing Club of Mercer County
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:4 BEAUCHAMP Reilly E. 3 E21 3 Fencing Academy Of Philadelphia North / Fencing Academy of Philadelphia 2334 1600 86.8 16%
Pool W 5:1 MITCHELL Matthew D. 2 E21 4 Fencing Academy Of Philadelphia North 1751 1687 49.7 46%
Pool W 5:3 DEKA Tanush 1 E22 1 Delaware Valley Fencers Club-PA 2175 1737 77.3 24%
T4 W 15:11 BEAUCHAMP Reilly E. 3 E21 3 Fencing Academy Of Philadelphia North / Fencing Academy of Philadelphia 2079 1433 309.7 27%
T2 L 14:15 DEKA Tanush 1 E22 1 Delaware Valley Fencers Club-PA 2000 1743 173.4 37%

March NAC

Vet-50 Men's Saber (A2, V50), March 4, 2022
Place 23, Seed 25, Not ranked, Rating U, Fencing Academy Of Philadelphia North / Fencing Club Of Mercer County
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 2:5 THORNTON Ronald J. 1 1 A20 1 Capital Fencing Academy 3258 1769 2.4 1%
Pool L 3:5 GOMES John F. 24 U 22 Spartak 1600 1766 78.8 60%
Pool L 3:5 CHU Kevin 9 B21 8 Manhattan Fencing Center 2725 1688 8.8 5%
Pool L 2:5 ZOLLER Matthew 18 23 E22 13 Fencing Academy Of Denver 1865 1679 46.3 39%
Pool L 4:5 MONTORIO Louis V. 8 B22 2 Sheridan Fencing Academy / Sheridan Fencing Academy of Westchester 3308 1633 1.0 < 1%
Pool L 3:5 MARTINEZ Mario D. 19 19 E21 19 Cardinal Fencing Club / Delta Fencing Center 2027 1632 31.4 27%
T32 L 6:10 GRAFF Jon 6 6 C22 11 Cobra Fencing Club LLC 2487 1523 89.2 13%

National Championships, Junior Olympic Championships & July NAC

Div III Men's Saber (C3, DV3), July 12, 2021
Place 128, Seed 97, Not ranked, Rating E17, Fencing Academy Of Philadelphia North
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 4:5 NAZLYMOV Andrei 24 D21 30 Nazlymov Fencing Foundation 2604 2054 46.1 20%
Pool L 0:5 CHEN Evan P. 64 E21 26 Durkan Fencing Academy 2301 2008 64.6 33%
Pool L 3:5 PIWOWAR Alex 57 E21 42 Boston Fencing Club 2355 1943 48.7 26%
Pool L 0:5 ZHOU Hudson L. 137 U 105 Arsenal Fencing Club 2018 1894 68.9 42%
Pool L 2:5 LEITH Jack 17 D21 57 Phoenix Fencing Academy 2362 1826 32.9 20%
Pool L 2:5 HUANG Alexander C. 104 U 49 Manhattan Fencing Center / Advance Fencing And Fitness Academy 2463 1793 23.8 15%

National Championships, Junior Olympic Championships & July NAC

Vet-50 Men's Saber (A2, V50), July 6, 2021
Place 21, Seed 19, Not ranked, Rating E17, Fencing Academy Of Philadelphia North
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 2:5 DASHNAW Stephen 2 1 B20 3 Lilov Fencing Academy 3135 2227 37.3 10%
Pool L 0:5 NEMAZIE David A. 13 18 D20 11 Salisbury Fencing Club / Nova Fencing Club 2435 2189 105.6 36%
Pool L 1:5 BUKOWSKI Todd 9 45 C21 10 Nazlymov Fencing Foundation 2455 2084 76.5 29%
Pool W 5:2 CHANG LAWRENCE 22 41 U 29 Laguna Fencing Center 959 2007 18.9 93%
Pool W 5:3 SIMS Martin L. 29 U 24 1159 2026 27.7 88%
T32 L 9:10 MIGHELL Jason 17 11 E19 13 Denver Fencing Center 2297 1731 208.6 26%

PhilDiv 2021 Nationals Qualifier: Division 2/3

Div II Men's Saber (E1, DV2), June 6, 2021
Place 5, Seed 5, Not ranked, Rating E17, Fencing Academy of Philadelphia-North
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 4:5 ZEFF Mati 7 U 1 Fencing Academy of Philadelphia-North / Fencing Academy of Philadelphia 2500 2500 420.5 50%
Pool W 5:1 ZHAO Luhan 6 U 4 Fencing Academy of Philadelphia / Fencing Academy of Philadelphia-North 2168 2079 372.1 47%
Pool W 5:4 KOLODNER Arden 2 D21 8 Fencing Academy of Philadelphia 1110 2452 65.3 92%
Pool W 5:2 MITCHELL Matthew 4 E21 7 Fencing Academy Of Philadelphia North 2101 2517 192.1 66%
Pool W 5:1 BEAUCHAMP Reilly 3 E21 6 Fencing Academy Of Philadelphia North / Fencing Academy of Philadelphia 3022 2709 303.8 37%
Pool L 1:5 GUALTIERI Evan 1 D21 3 Fencing Academy Of Philadelphia North 1346 3013 674.1 98%
Pool L 4:5 BESTMAN Willie 8 U 2 Fencing Academy of Philadelphia-North 2593 2339 111.9 38%
T8 L 4:15 GUALTIERI Evan 1 D21 3 Fencing Academy Of Philadelphia North 1699 2500 768.8 76%