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Statistics Profile

Kevin DeFord

2002
Rochester Fencing Club
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Win/loss statistics

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All time
Victories - - - - 7 7
Losses - - - - 58 58
Win ratio - - - - 10.8% 10.8%
Pool victories - - - - 6 6
Pool losses - - - - 50 50
Pool win ratio - - - - 10.7% 10.7%
DE victories - - - - 1 1
DE losses - - - - 8 8
DE win ratio - - - - 11.1% 11.1%

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† - - - - - -
Easy wins % - - - - 0.0% 0.0%
Close wins‡ - - - - 2 2
Close wins % - - - - 28.6% 28.6%
Close losses‡ - - - - 4 4
Close losses % - - - - 6.9% 6.9%
Big losses† - - - - 37 37
Big losses % - - - - 63.8% 63.8%

† 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 - - - - 10 10
Tournaments - - - - 7 7

Competition history

10 competitions, 65 bouts

THRUST FALL ROC/RYC w/Veterans and Y8

Div II Men's Saber C2, DV2 November 3, 2019

Place 34 of 49 Seed 27 Not ranked Rating U Rochester Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:3 CHENG Kyle 11 - E19 37 Island Fencing Academy 2357 1403 117.5 6%
Pool
V 5:2 MASSO Anthony 39 - U 45 Fencing Academy Of Westchester 1530 1520 37.3 49%
Pool
D 3:5 NEVILLE James 49 - U 18 Sheridan Fencing Academy 2004 1558 21.6 24%
Pool
D 3:5 CLYMER Lucas Y. 22 - U 25 Integrity Fencing Studio 2558 1536 5.7 5%
Pool
D 1:5 YUAN Kevin 6 - D19 9 Atlantic Fencing Academy 2624 1530 4.5 4%
T64
D 10:15 SPOSATO Andrew P. 48 - U 32 Candlewood Fencing Center 2712 1691 30.3 8%

Ben Gutenberg RYC/RJCC & Div IA Local

Junior Men's Saber C2, JNR October 12, 2019

Place 32 of 32 Seed 24 Not ranked Rating U Rochester Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 1:5 WEHLE Paul 31 - U 21 Tanner City Fencers Club / Boston Fencing Club 2284 1433 11.6 9%
Pool
D 2:5 NIL Michael Y. 21 - E17 2 Dynamo Fencing Center Inc. 3077 1422 3.2 3%
Pool
D 2:5 PETRAMALE Samuel J. 13 - E19 12 Kolakowski Sabre Academy / The Phoenix Center 2588 1419 4.6 3%
Pool
D 3:5 WANG Charles 15 - E19 20 Axis Fencing Club 2530 1414 5.4 4%
Pool
D 0:5 ALKEMPER Tristan H. 8 - D19 23 Zeta Fencing 2640 1409 3.7 3%
Pool
D 1:5 BUEKER Samuel P. 3 - C18 7 Zeta Fencing 2788 1405 2.2 1%
T32
D 5:15 NIL Michael Y. 21 - E17 2 Dynamo Fencing Center Inc. 2500 1747 55.5 24%

Ben Gutenberg RYC/RJCC & Div IA Local

Div I-A Men's Saber U, D1A October 12, 2019

Place 2 of 5 Seed 4 Not ranked Rating U Rochester Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 4:5 BLACKBURN Henry 2 - U 3 International Fencing Club 1967 1254 20.6 17%
Pool
D 3:5 PIWOWAR Alex 5 - U 1 2185 1234 10.9 7%
Pool
V 5:2 BURNS Jackson P. 3 - U 3 Rochester Fencing Club 2154 1223 140.5 7%
Pool
V 5:3 SCHULTZ David L. 1 - D16 5 Rochester Fencing Club 1874 1363 70.2 25%
T4
V 15:14 BURNS Jackson P. 3 - U 3 Rochester Fencing Club 1903 1559 307.4 34%
T2
D 10:15 PIWOWAR Alex 5 - U 1 2205 1866 119.2 33%

USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge

Div II Men's Saber B3, DV2 July 5, 2019

Place 158 of 159 Seed 157 Not ranked Rating U Rochester Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 0:5 CHO Brandon 74 - D19 27 Bergen Fencing Club 2931 1277 1.2 < 1%
Pool
D 2:5 COLLINS William 120 - E19 143 2161 1276 14.2 9%
Pool
D 1:5 PARK Collin D. 112 - E19 75 Virginia Academy Of Fencing 2871 1262 1.4 1%
Pool
D 0:5 WU Nicholas R. 65 - C17 45 Manhattan Fencing Center 2687 1260 2.7 1%
Pool
D 0:5 QUAN Nicholas 28 - C19 53 Mission Fencing Center 2919 1258 1.1 < 1%
Pool
D 2:5 KOKKIN Jack S. 19 - C19 9 Midwest Fencing Club 2736 1256 2.2 1%

USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge

Div III Men's Saber C3, DV3 July 4, 2019

Place 167 of 172 Seed 150 Not ranked Rating U Rochester Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 2:5 PALMA Benedict-Gillian 151 - U 131 Anchorage Fencing Club 1534 1362 52.6 41%
Pool
D 0:5 TUPPER Edward A. 53 - D18 52 Blackstone Valley Fencing Academy 2926 1309 2.5 1%
Pool
D 4:5 BOWDEN JR. William 98 - E19 105 Florida Fencing Academy 2184 1307 16.4 10%
Pool
D 1:5 TONG ZACHARY 105 - E18 68 Arsenal Fencing Club 2718 1291 3.0 1%
Pool
D 1:5 WYCHE Scott H. 48 - D18 89 Tim Morehouse Fencing Club 2494 1288 6.1 3%
Pool
D 0:5 RESHEIDAT Malik 3 - C19 24 IndySabre 2562 1282 4.7 2%

East Coast Challenge RJCC

Junior Men's Saber B3, JNR May 11, 2019

Place 96 of 99 Seed 72 Not ranked Rating U Rochester Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 1:5 CHO Brandon 11 127 D19 22 Bergen Fencing Club 2922 1412 2.9 1%
Pool
D 1:5 LUKASHENKO Darii 20 - C19 16 Manhattan Fencing Center 2947 1409 2.6 1%
Pool
D 3:5 PATTON Colin T. 49 - E19 52 Mission Fencing Center 2442 1406 12.4 6%
Pool
D 2:5 CHAN Matthew 42 - D19 27 Kaprica United Fencing Academy 3129 1394 1.1 < 1%
Pool
D 1:5 BUCCINO George 79 - U 76 Durkan Fencing Academy / Masters Fencing Academy NJ 2017 1393 30.5 18%
T128
D 4:15 MOSKOWITZ Mason C. 35 - C18 14 Kolakowski Sabre Academy / The Phoenix Center 2801 1601 42.7 6%

The Durkan Spring Div 2 ROC

Div II Men's Saber C2, DV2 April 6, 2019

Place 79 of 79 Seed 74 Not ranked Rating U Rochester Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 0:5 TANG Brendan J. 4 - C18 17 Bergen Fencing Club 2717 1526 10.9 4%
Pool
D 0:5 TEVEBAUGH Andrew 46 - U 47 2673 1515 13.9 6%
Pool
D 4:5 RUDNET Noah 77 - U 72 Master Sabre Fencing Academy 1971 1501 49.3 25%
Pool
D 1:5 GHOSH Tuhin 28 - E18 27 Cobra Fencing Club Llc 2681 1452 8.4 3%
Pool
D 0:5 SHAN Ethan 57 - U 45 Manhattan Fencing Center 2363 1443 19.4 9%
Pool
D 2:5 WYCHE Scott H. 21 - D18 25 Tim Morehouse Fencing Club 2483 1424 12.5 5%
T128
D 8:15 SPRANG Nicholas D. 33 - E18 53 Fencing Club Of Mercer County 2810 1663 61.4 10%

Premier Challenge ROC DIV1A/DIV2

Div II Men's Saber C2, DV2 February 24, 2019

Place 41 of 52 Seed 46 Not ranked Rating U Rochester Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 2:5 TSODIKOV Matthew G. 18 - D18 19 Fencing Club Of Mercer County 2653 1212 9.5 2%
Pool
D 1:5 LIU Kelly 51 - U 7 Mission Fencing Center 2453 1203 15.3 4%
Pool
D 1:5 PARK Tai H. 15 - D18 35 Tim Morehouse Fencing Club 2476 1188 16.7 5%
Pool
V 5:4 KEIRSTEAD Robert 34 - U 49 Tim Morehouse Fencing Club 1506 1171 148.3 35%
Pool
V 5:3 GEORGE Daniel 31 - U 43 Kaprica United Fencing Academy 1877 1319 208.1 21%
Pool
D 0:5 SILBERZWEIG Jordan H. 2 - C19 18 Manhattan Fencing Center 3387 1527 1.3 < 1%
T64
D 4:15 LIU Jeffrey 47 - U 14 Tim Morehouse Fencing Club / Phoenix Fencing Academy 2157 1902 239.5 39%

Flower City ROC RJCC Vet Challenge

Div II Men's Saber C1, DV2 October 27, 2018

Place 20 of 20 Seed 13 Not ranked Rating U Rochester Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 2:5 BURNS Jackson P. 18 - U 18 Rochester Fencing Club 1853 1409 111.6 29%
Pool
D 1:5 WANG Ziyao 19 - U 14 Zeta Fencing 2129 1297 53.7 15%
Pool
D 0:5 MORRIS Samuel A. 6 - D18 5 Hills Fencing Institute (h3) 3022 1243 4.0 1%
Pool
D 0:5 HOEY-WASOW Henry 10 - E18 11 Kolakowski Sabre Academy / The Phoenix Center 2423 1239 21.3 5%
Pool
D 1:5 HUANG Enoch 7 - D18 7 Dynamo Fencing Center Inc. 3060 1218 4.7 1%
Pool
D 0:5 SMITH Mitchell M. 1 - C18 2 Kansas City Fencing Center 3416 1213 0.8 < 1%
T32
D 2:15 LUO ZiRui 17 - U 13 Zeta Fencing / Olympia Fencing Center 2748 2110 208.1 26%

Flower City ROC RJCC Vet Challenge

Cadet Men's Saber U, CDT October 27, 2018

Place 21 of 21 Seed 18 Not ranked Rating U Rochester Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 0:5 CALKINS William H. 6 - E18 11 Rochester Fencing Club 2959 2500 352.0 34%
Pool
D 1:5 ALKEMPER Tristan H. 7 - E18 6 Zeta Fencing 2392 2148 320.6 40%
Pool
D 0:5 SMITH Mitchell M. 1 75 C18 1 Kansas City Fencing Center 3087 1827 59.0 8%
Pool
D 2:5 PINKHASSIK Timothy M. 12 - U 15 Dynamo Fencing Center Inc. 2265 1768 156.1 30%
Pool
D 1:5 SUBBIAH Prashanth V. 13 - U 5 Zeta Fencing 2812 1612 43.1 7%
Pool
D 4:5 DEWEY Charles J. 19 - U 18 Tim Morehouse Fencing Club 1853 1569 160.7 37%
T32
D 4:15 LUO ZiRui 20 - U 12 Zeta Fencing / Olympia Fencing Center 2832 2500 389.7 38%