David Margil

1966

Zeta Fencing

Win/Loss Statistics

2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 2020-2021 Before 2020 All Time
Victories 15 19 5 - 7 46
Losses 17 29 - - 9 55
Win Ratio 46.9% 39.6% 100.0% - 43.8% 45.5%
Pool Victories 11 17 3 - 5 36
Pool Losses 13 22 - - 7 42
Pool Win Ratio 45.8% 43.6% 100.0% - 41.7% 46.2%
DE Victories 4 2 2 - 2 10
DE Losses 4 7 - - 2 13
DE Win Ratio 50.0% 22.2% 100.0% - 50.0% 43.5%

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† 5 5 3 - 3 16
Easy wins as % of wins 33.3% 26.3% 60.0% - 42.9% 34.8%
Close wins‡ 2 5 1 - 2 10
Close wins as % of all wins 13.3% 26.3% 20.0% - 28.6% 21.7%
Close losses‡ - 3 - - 1 4
Close losses as % of all losses 0.0% 10.3% - - 11.1% 7.3%
Big losses† 4 10 - - 3 17
Big losses as % of all losses 23.5% 34.5% - - 33.3% 30.9%

† 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 4 7 1 - 2 14
Tournaments 3 6 1 - 2 12

Competition History

Division 1/Parafencing National Championships + April NAC

Veteran Men's Saber (A2, VET), April 27, 2024
Place 24, Seed 42, Not ranked, Rating E22, Zeta Fencing
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 2:5 MENDOZA WALBERT 1 A24 1 The Fencing Center 3743 2054 0.4 1%
Pool W 5:3 PARK Tai H. 43 E22 30 Tim Morehouse Fencing Club (Port Chester) 2154 2053 20.3 44%
Pool W 5:1 KEEFER Philip E. 14 B21 11 Capital Fencing Academy 2423 2074 27.8 28%
Pool W 5:3 BAKER Keith L. 27 C20 44 Nazlymov Fencing Foundation 2172 2101 19.9 45%
Pool L 2:5 GUEBLE Jeffrey R. 15 B21 28 Infinity Fencing Alliance / Washington Fencing Academy 2521 2121 9.6 26%
Pool W 5:4 ZINNI Gene 31 D24 27 Fencing Academy Of Denver / Denver Fencing Center 2082 2112 16.8 52%
T32 L 7:10 HICHA Paul R. 24 C23 12 Arizona State University Fencing Club 2322 2194 43.0 42%

Division 1/Parafencing National Championships + April NAC

Vet-50 Men's Saber (A1, V50), April 26, 2024
Place 15, Seed 18, Rank 25, Rating E22, Zeta Fencing
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:3 DUDNICK Christian P. 10 13 C23 10 Fencing Academy Of Denver 1942 2064 16.8 58%
Pool L 1:5 PHILLIPS Kim V. 5 8 B24 2 3004 2080 3.3 7%
Pool L 3:5 NEMAZIE David A. 14 37 D23 13 Salisbury Fencing Club / Nova Fencing Club 2264 2077 14.9 38%
Pool L 0:5 DOLEGIEWICZ Mariusz 8 14 B23 14 Midwest Fencing Club 2843 2062 4.7 10%
Pool L 2:5 BACON Michael F. 2 2 B24 11 Manhattan Fencing Center 2920 2057 3.8 8%
T32 W 10:6 STATEN Joseph 17 21 E24 18 Salle Auriol Seattle 1713 2177 27.3 76%
T16 L 7:10 PHILLIPS Kim V. 5 8 B24 2 3097 2204 10.7 8%

Fabbies, Senior Mixed and Women Saber

Mixed Saber (U), March 24, 2024
Place 7, Seed 4, Not ranked, Rating E22, Zeta Fencing
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 1:5 KHANNA Adamantis 7 U 1 Fencing Academy of Boston 2086 2146 23.7 54%
Pool W 5:2 O’NEIL Aiden 9 U 9 Fencing Academy of Boston 1090 2122 3.6 92%
Pool W 5:2 LIEUWMA Nicolas 5 U 6 Fencing Academy of Boston / Boston Fencing Club 1524 2126 7.9 83%
Pool L 2:5 DAHL Chris 3 D23 3 Fencing Academy of Boston 2051 2134 23.6 55%
Pool L 3:5 FOSS Persephone 2 D24 5 Fencing Academy of Boston
Pool W 5:2 EZRA Lee 6 U 8 Fencing Academy of Boston
Pool L 3:5 SEUSS C. David 1 C21 3 Fencing Academy of Boston 2631 2110 8.9 20%
Pool L 3:5 KARAVAS Nicholas 8 U 2 Fencing Academy of Boston 1542 2101 37.5 82%
T8 L 9:15 KARAVAS Nicholas 8 U 2 Fencing Academy of Boston 1868 2270 92.9 74%

FAB Fabbies and Senior Saber

Mixed Saber (U), December 10, 2023
Place 2, Seed 4, Not ranked, Rating E22, Zeta Fencing
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:3 HOFEZ Alexander 17 U 10 Fencing Academy of Boston
Pool L 3:5 DAHL Naomi V. 3 E23 11 Fencing Academy of Boston
Pool W 5:1 ROSENFELD Miles 21 U 18 Fencing Academy of Boston
Pool W 5:1 MAIOCCO Claire 20 U 17 Fencing Academy of Boston
Pool L 2:5 LIEUWMA Nicolas 8 U 9 Fencing Academy of Boston / Boston Fencing Club 2500 2156 9.9 37%
T16 W 15:7 HOFEZ Alexander 17 U 10 Fencing Academy of Boston
T8 W 15:5 O’NEIL Aiden 6 U 8 Fencing Academy of Boston 2921 2149 80.9 21%
T4 W 15:13 DAHL Chris 2 D23 3 Fencing Academy of Boston 2153 2230 60.3 55%
T2 L 4:15 SEUSS C. David 1 C21 1 Fencing Academy of Boston 2980 2290 20.4 14%

National Championships & July Challenge (Summer Nationals)

Vet-50 Men's Saber (A2, V50), July 4, 2023
Place 22, Seed 18, Rank 33, Rating E22, Zeta Fencing
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:3 CHEN Lester 23 32 U 18 Laguna Fencing Center 1799 2154 13.6 71%
Pool L 0:5 DASHNAW Stephen 3 3 B23 3 Lilov Fencing Academy 2855 2168 7.0 13%
Pool W 5:4 HERNANDEZ Marc A. 28 U 27 Austin Fencers Club 1322 2161 5.2 90%
Pool L 2:5 BACON Michael F. 8 7 B23 3 Manhattan Fencing Center 3122 2166 3.6 6%
Pool L 3:5 SLAUGHTER Christopher W. 14 30 D19 14 Frisco Fencing Academy 2851 2163 7.0 14%
T32 L 3:10 COLTER richard 16 36 E23 14 Denver Fencing Center 2302 2214 64.6 45%

NEUSFA 2023 Pomme De Terre

Veteran Men's Saber (E1, VET), June 18, 2023
Place 10, Seed 5, Not ranked, Rating E22, Zeta Fencing
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:2 GORMLEY Peter J. 11 U 11 Zeta Fencing 1669 2204 11.0 81%
Pool W 5:4 HORAN Daniel J. 10 U 3 Blackstone Valley Fencing Academy 1676 2215 10.7 81%
Pool L 1:5 MAURI Gherardo 1 B22 1 Enfield Fencing Club / Manhattan Fencing Center 2785 2226 10.1 18%
Pool L 3:5 SMITH Adam 8 U 5 International Fencing Club 1550 2216 46.4 85%
Pool W 5:2 ROSE James M. 13 U 12 Cape Cod Fencers 722 2169 1.1 98%
Pool L 3:5 MEAGHER Roderick 4 D19 6 2436 2170 16.1 33%
T16 L 6:10 DAHL Chris 2 D23 8 Fencing Academy Of Boston 2002 2333 118.8 69%

Division 1 Championships/April NAC

Veteran Men's Saber (A2, VET), April 24, 2023
Place 25, Seed 33, Not ranked, Rating E22, Zeta Fencing
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 3:5 CHU Kevin 10 B21 12 Manhattan Fencing Center 2721 2157 11.9 18%
Pool W 5:2 WILDMAN Steve 24 D23 26 Kansas City Fencing Center 2455 2146 40.8 31%
Pool L 4:5 BOYLAN John R. 38 E19 24 Louisville Fencing Center, Inc. 2225 2186 26.3 48%
Pool L 2:5 KOPYLOV Dmitri 5 A21 6 Lilov Fencing Academy 3164 2160 3.8 5%
Pool W 5:4 MALNATI Donald H. 20 C22 32 Nazlymov Fencing Foundation 2696 2156 47.9 19%
T64 W 10:6 HERNDON Jameson D. 40 U 40 Nashville Academy of Fencing / Middle Tennessee Fencing Club 2142 2278 64.1 57%
T32 L 3:10 KALLIO Jeffrey E. 12 C23 1 Forge Fencing Teams 3508 2342 10.0 4%

Division 1 Championships/April NAC

Vet-50 Men's Saber (A2, V50), April 23, 2023
Place 21, Seed 18, Not ranked, Rating E22, Zeta Fencing
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:1 BEECH William 26 U 23 Phoenix Fencing Academy / Phoenix Falcons Fencing Club 1278 2138 7.5 89%
Pool L 2:5 BACON Michael F. 10 9 B23 3 Manhattan Fencing Center 3244 2145 3.5 4%
Pool L 1:5 VIDOVSZKY Tamas J. 7 8 A22 13 Premier Fencing Academy LLC 3196 2142 4.1 5%
Pool W 5:4 ISSA Naoum P. 23 31 U 3 RedStar Fencing Club Chicago 2192 2138 33.3 47%
Pool L 3:5 BECKER William L. 2 2 A22 2 3118 2171 5.1 6%
Pool L 1:5 PENTON Robert 15 13 C19 14 Triple Threat Fencing Academy 2890 2166 8.6 12%
T32 L 7:10 VIDOVSZKY Tamas J. 7 8 A22 13 Premier Fencing Academy LLC 3170 2301 23.1 10%

Duel of the East Coast ROC/RJCC

Veteran Men's Saber (D1, VET), January 29, 2023
Place 9, Seed 7, Not ranked, Rating E22, Zeta Fencing
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:3 SAMOTESSOV Vladislav 1 C22 2 Infinity Fencing Alliance 2092 2173 34.4 55%
Pool W 5:2 CHENG Jonathan 6 E22 6 Fencing Club Of Mercer County 1941 2208 24.9 66%
Pool W 5:1 MICCHELLI Thomas 16 U 16 Integrity Fencing Studio 512 2233 0.7 99%
Pool L 4:5 BARTLETT Jonathan R. 13 U 3 New York Athletic Club 2252 2233 31.5 49%
Pool L 4:5 SU Ji 10 E19 12 Miracle Fencing Club 1601 2202 63.8 83%
T16 L 7:10 SAMOTESSOV Vladislav 1 C22 2 Infinity Fencing Alliance 2018 2471 169.6 74%

NEUSFA Veteran's 6W Open

Veteran Men's Saber (E1, VET), November 13, 2022
Place 3, Seed 4, Not ranked, Rating E22, Zeta Fencing
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:0 GORMLEY Peter J. 7 U 6 Zeta Fencing 2436 2025 72.0 27%
Pool L 2:5 SEUSS C. David 1 C21 1 Fencing Academy Of Boston 2932 2097 11.1 10%
Pool W 5:1 NGUYEN Thanh H. 3 E22 5 1989 2086 39.7 56%
Pool W 5:4 HURLEY Paul 6 U 7 1836 2126 28.0 66%
Pool L 2:5 DAHL Chris 5 E22 3 Fencing Academy Of Boston 2089 2154 46.4 54%
Pool W 5:2 MEAGHER Roderick 2 D19 2 2578 2107 65.9 23%
T8 W 10:4 HURLEY Paul 6 U 7 2278 2481 88.1 59%
T4 L 4:10 MEAGHER Roderick 2 D19 2 2725 2570 98.5 41%

Boston Fencing Club ROC

Div II Men's Saber (C2, DV2), October 30, 2022
Place 46, Seed 19, Not ranked, Rating E22, Zeta Fencing
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:2 FARBER Jake 30 U 53 Zeta Fencing 1301 2491 10.0 95%
Pool L 3:5 BROGAN Kevin 40 U 40 Boston Fencing Club 1837 2501 148.3 84%
Pool L 1:5 LIN Maxim 14 E22 10 International Fencing Club 2184 2352 86.5 60%
Pool L 2:5 COUNTS Nicholas 35 U 33 Fencing Academy Of Boston 1776 2266 108.0 78%
Pool L 1:5 ARTIS II Ron 54 U 24 PDX Fencing 1765 2158 89.7 73%
Pool L 3:5 HUANG Connor 3 C22 15 Dynamo Fencing Center Inc. 2237 2068 43.2 39%
T64 L 6:15 ZHUANG Rayken 16 E22 22 Dynamo Fencing Center Inc. 2113 2801 319.3 83%

NEUSFA 2022 Pomme De Terre

Veteran Men's Saber (U, VET), June 19, 2022
Place 1, Seed 1, Not ranked, Rating D18, Zeta Fencing
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:1 ROSE James M. 4 U 3 Cape Cod Fencers 2500 2375 63.0 45%
Pool W 5:1 AVEY Donald B. 3 U 3 Worcester Fencing Club 1333 2438 15.0 92%
Pool W 5:3 HORAN Daniel J. 2 E18 2 Blackstone Valley Fencing Academy 1909 2453 38.2 79%
T4 W 10:4 ROSE James M. 4 U 3 Cape Cod Fencers 2500 2593 128.9 53%
T2 W 10:9 HORAN Daniel J. 2 E18 2 Blackstone Valley Fencing Academy 2075 2722 79.0 79%

USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge

Vet-50 Men's Saber (A2, V50), June 30, 2019
Place 30, Seed 21, Not ranked, Rating D18, Zeta Fencing
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 4:5 GRANDBOIS Peter R. 34 E16 24 Denison University Fencing Club / Columbus Fencing And Fitness LLC 2500 2708 104.8 58%
Pool L 3:5 FRIEDBERG John M.
15 B18 25 Fencing Club Of Mercer County / New York Athletic Club 2500 2603 90.9 54%
Pool L 0:5 THORNTON Ronald J. 9 9 A19 9 Capital Fencing Academy 3426 2512 29.0 10%
Pool L 0:5 ESCUETA Jr Antonio V. 28 37 E19 21 Cutting Edge Fencing Club 2230 2483 155.0 65%
Pool W 5:1 HUANG Erich 37 44 U 37 Mid-South Fencers' Club 1894 2328 54.3 73%
Pool L 2:5 VIDOVSZKY Tamas J. 4 4 A17 12 Premier Fencing Academy LLC / Cardinal Fencing Club 3739 2382 7.7 3%
T64 W 10:9 DOBBINS James W. 23 D18 35 Mid-South Fencers' Club 2539 2414 252.6 45%
T32 L 2:10 MATT Chris 3 3 A19 5 Virginia Academy Of Fencing 3501 2667 74.1 14%

NEUSFA 2019 Pomme De Terre Individual

Veteran Men's Saber (E1, VET), June 16, 2019
Place 5, Seed 4, Not ranked, Rating D18, Zeta Fencing
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 2:5 SBARBARO Philip (Phil) L. 5 D17 9 Virginia Academy Of Fencing 2194 2500 649.5 61%
Pool W 5:0 CHANG Tung-Shan (Fritz) 14 U 14 NEMA Fencing Center 1622 1850 276.9 60%
Pool W 5:1 HUANG Christopher 8 E18 7 Dynamo Fencing Center Inc. 2601 2127 357.0 31%
Pool W 5:2 DUNNE Ronan 13 U 10 Fencing Academy Of Boston 2899 2484 262.9 33%
Pool W 5:3 KALINICHENKO Sergey 10 E17 8 Stamford Fencing Center, LLC 2527 2747 142.7 61%
Pool L 2:5 MEAGHER Roderick 1 C15 3 2749 2890 182.5 57%
T16 W 10:8 HORAN Daniel J. 9 E18 12 Blackstone Valley Fencing Academy 2501 2500 495.2 50%
T8 L 6:10 MALDARI Frank 12 U 2 Zeta Fencing 2467 2995 580.9 72%