Raymond Ku

1970

Win/Loss Statistics

2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 Before 2021 All Time
Victories 18 4 - - - 22
Losses 26 13 - - - 39
Win Ratio 40.9% 23.5% - - - 36.1%
Pool Victories 16 4 - - - 20
Pool Losses 20 11 - - - 31
Pool Win Ratio 44.4% 26.7% - - - 39.2%
DE Victories 2 - - - - 2
DE Losses 6 2 - - - 8
DE Win Ratio 25.0% 0.0% - - - 20.0%

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† 7 - - - - 7
Easy wins as % of wins 38.9% 0.0% - - - 31.8%
Close wins‡ 4 - - - - 4
Close wins as % of all wins 22.2% 0.0% - - - 18.2%
Close losses‡ 4 - - - - 4
Close losses as % of all losses 15.4% 0.0% - - - 10.3%
Big losses† 13 4 - - - 17
Big losses as % of all losses 50.0% 30.8% - - - 43.6%

† 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

2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 Before 2021 All Time
Events 6 3 - - - 9
Tournaments 5 2 - - - 7

Competition History

January NAC

Veteran Men's Saber (A2, VET), January 5, 2025
Place 49 of 62, Seed 44, Not ranked, Rating E24, Cleveland Fencing Academy East LLC
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 2:5 KALLIO Jeffrey E. 8 A23 9 Forge Fencing Teams DUR 3191 1514 0.3 < 1%
Pool L 1:5 MAUREL Nicolas 46 E23 25 Capital Fencing Academy 2031 1514 11.4 20%
Pool L 1:5 DIRSMITH Benjamin J. 29 C24 3 Salle Auriol Seattle / Washington Fencing Academy 2210 1502 7.5 12%
Pool W 5:4 SAMOTESSOV Vladislav 27 C24 50 Infinity Fencing Alliance 2167 1495 50.8 14%
Pool L 1:5 ZOLLER Matthew 12 B24 39 Fencing Academy Of Denver 2319 1546 6.1 10%
Pool W 5:4 SU Ji 57 U 58 Miracle Fencing Club 1641 1540 27.3 43%
T64 L 0:10 GREENE Joseph T. 50 E22 8 Denver Fencing Center 3091 1424 3.4 1%

January NAC

Vet-50 Men's Saber (A1, V50), January 4, 2025
Place 23 of 24, Seed 22, Rank 34, Rating E24, Cleveland Fencing Academy East LLC
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 1:5 COLTER richard 11 9 C24 3 Denver Fencing Center 2239 1540 8.1 13%
Pool L 2:5 PENTON Robert 13 17 C24 7 Triple Threat Fencing Academy 2748 1532 1.9 2%
Pool L 0:5 ESCUETA Jr Tony V. 3 3 B24 8 Globus Fencing Academy 2487 1530 4.2 6%
Pool L 3:5 BACON Michael F. 6 6 B24 3 Manhattan Fencing Center 2731 1526 2.0 2%
Pool L 2:5 KRASOWITZ Jason 19 C21 15 2141 1524 9.6 19%
T32 L 3:10 MEEHAN Justin X. 18 C21 11 Orion Fencing 2092 1470 46.1 19%

WRA D & Under, Unrated Team Foil

Div III Mixed Saber (D1, DV3), November 16, 2024
Place 9 of 19, Seed 7, Not ranked, Rating E24, Cleveland Fencing Academy East LLC
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 0:5 ZHU Tingyi 1 D24 1 Western Reserve Academy
Pool L 0:5 ZALEVSKY Liam 6 E24 5 Cyranos Place 1346 1559 40.4 63%
Pool L 2:5 NERANDZIC Ronin 12 U 6 Cyranos Place 777 1519 56.9 87%
Pool W 5:1 LIU Logan 18 U 17 Upper Arlington High School Fencing Club 1558 1462 26.0 45%
Pool W 5:2 WOOD Max 19 U 14 Upper Arlington High School Fencing Club 2018 1488 43.1 22%
Pool W 5:2 LIU Lucas 14 U 19 Upper Arlington High School Fencing Club 854 1531 9.1 82%
T16 L 7:15 CHAN Chun 5 E24 8 Western Reserve Academy 1897 1551 80.9 31%

Escrime d'Halloween RYC/RJC & DV2 ROC

Div II Men's Saber (D1, DV2), October 19, 2024
Place 8 of 19, Seed 2, Not ranked, Rating E24, Cleveland Fencing Academy East LLC
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:0 CARDENAS Nathan A. 5 E24 6 Salle des Lutins 1702 1542 45.0 40%
Pool L 3:5 MYERS Kaleb S. 8 E24 3 Columbus Fencing And Fitness LLC / Alle Fencing Club 2444 1587 7.5 8%
Pool L 4:5 MARTIN Quincy 11 E23 15 New Orleans Fencers Club 1010 1579 63.1 82%
Pool W 5:1 RAVOOR Suvir 14 U 10 Renaissance Fencing Club 1240 1516 22.3 67%
Pool W 5:2 MCGAFFEY Rowan 16 U 16 Lincoln Square Fencing 1258 1539 20.7 66%
T16 W 15:11 RAVOOR Suvir 14 U 10 Renaissance Fencing Club 1648 1429 216.8 38%
T8 L 11:15 IDRIS Haashir 3 E24 3 Columbus Fencing And Fitness LLC 1977 1645 94.2 32%

WRA E & Under, Unrated Team Epee

E & Under Mixed Saber (E1, E), October 6, 2024
Place 3 of 9, Seed 2, Not ranked, Rating E24, Cleveland Fencing Academy East LLC
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:0 TAMARO Allie 8 U 3 Cleveland Fencing Academy East LLC
Pool W 5:4 ZALEVSKY Liam 3 E24 1 Cyranos Place 1304 1502 36.3 62%
Pool W 5:1 NERANDZIC Ronin 9 U 8 Cyranos Place 1539 1538 35.5 50%
Pool L 3:5 OMAHEN Alexander 4 U 6 Cyranos Place 795 1574 75.1 86%
Pool W 5:1 MOHR Carol 6 U 9 Columbus International Fencing Academy / Upper Arlington High School Fencing Club
Pool W 5:3 XU Samuel 5 U 5 Western Reserve Academy 1497 1499 34.9 50%
Pool L 4:5 CHAN Chun 1 E24 2 Western Reserve Academy 1793 1534 27.8 34%
Pool W 5:2 LANDIS Geoffrey A. 7 U 7 1547 1506 36.0 48%
T8 W 15:3 LANDIS Geoffrey A. 7 U 7 2079 1349 303.2 24%
T4 L 12:15 ZALEVSKY Liam 3 E24 1 Cyranos Place 1613 1652 223.7 52%

The Ohio State University Open

Senior Men's Saber (A2, SNR), September 28, 2024
Place 34 of 41, Seed 16, Not ranked, Rating E24, Cleveland Fencing Academy East LLC
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 1:5 LIU Kelly 4 A22 7 2821 1447 3.0 2%
Pool W 5:3 WU Stephen 24 U 31 Carnegie Mellon University Fencing Club 2713 1444 92.0 9%
Pool L 2:5 MBERIA Alexander 29 U 27 1543 1536 58.2 50%
Pool L 4:5 LAI Yat Hay Casper 9 D24 6 Purdue Fencing Club-purdue Univ. 2828 1478 3.0 2%
Pool W 5:4 BAILEY Conner 22 E22 24 Cleveland State Univ. Ncaa / Northwest Indiana Fencing Club 1788 1475 76.3 31%
Pool L 1:5 SOCHA Daniel 30 U 21 Columbus Fencing And Fitness Llc 1551 1551 49.1 50%
T64 L 2:15 WU Stephen 24 U 31 Carnegie Mellon University Fencing Club 2500 1422 73.3 17%

National Championships and July Challenge (Summer Nationals)

Div III Men's Saber (C3, DV3), July 8, 2024
Place 131 of 155, Seed 92, Not ranked, Rating E24, Cleveland Fencing Academy East LLC
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:2 WRIGHT Spencer 137 U 150 1034 1769 30.4 86%
Pool L 2:5 SCHIMEL Luke 94 E23 76 Hills Fencing Institute 1585 1799 117.0 63%
Pool L 1:5 CHABENAT Guillaume 2 C24 17 Fencing Academy Of Denver 2383 1682 26.4 14%
Pool L 2:5 DESSAUER Tobyn M. 48 D23 30 Northwest Fencing Center / PDX Fencing 2321 1656 26.9 15%
Pool L 2:5 HERRERA Stefano 140 U 119 Premier Fencing Academy 956 1629 141.8 85%
Pool L 1:5 HUANG Maxwell H. 45 D23 68 Manhattan Fencing Center 1839 1487 39.9 29%

National Championships and July Challenge (Summer Nationals)

Vet-50 Men's Saber (A2, V50), July 3, 2024
Place 21 of 34, Seed 23, Not ranked, Rating E24, Cleveland Fencing Academy East LLC
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:2 ESCUETA Jr Tony V. 2 2 B24 10 Globus Fencing Academy 2503 1127 607.5 3%
Pool W 5:3 MARTINEZ Mario Martinez D. 19 21 E23 23 Cardinal Fencing Club 1652 1735 143.0 55%
Pool W 5:2 SIMS Martin L. 30 40 U 32 Fairfax Fencers LLC 1301 1878 58.7 80%
Pool L 2:5 ZIPPER Michael E. 12 13 C23 17 Manhattan Fencing Center / Stamford Fencing Center, LLC 2501 1937 53.9 20%
Pool L 2:5 MAKOGON Sergey 9 11 A21 2 Salt City Swords Fencing Club 3087 1883 11.8 4%
Pool L 2:5 KENT Dwain 34 U 25 Louisville Fencing Center, Inc. 1876 1871 102.1 50%
T32 L 7:10 CHENG Jonathan 21 30 E23 12 Fencing Club Of Mercer County / Fencing Academy Of Philadelphia - North 1644 1864 442.1 60%

Northern Ohio Summer Nationals Qualifiers DIV2/3, Y14, VET

Div II Men's Saber (U, DV2), April 28, 2024
Place 4 of 4, Seed 4, Not ranked, Rating U, Cleveland Fencing Academy East LLC
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 0:5 MARSHALL John W. 2 E23 1 2979 2500 327.1 34%
Pool L 3:5 OLSON Benjamin D. 3 E23 2 Cyranos Place 1493 2173 688.1 76%
Pool L 3:5 ZALEVSKY Liam 1 E24 3 Cyranos Place 1265 1485 357.3 61%
T4 L 7:15 OLSON Benjamin D. 3 E23 2 Cyranos Place 2154 2500 635.6 62%