Matthew Baird

2002

Buccaneer Blades Fencing

Win/Loss Statistics

2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 2020-2021 Before 2020 All Time
Victories - - 7 - 16 23
Losses - - 1 - 43 44
Win Ratio - - 87.5% - 27.1% 34.3%
Pool Victories - - 4 - 10 14
Pool Losses - - - - 36 36
Pool Win Ratio - - 100.0% - 21.7% 28.0%
DE Victories - - 3 - 6 9
DE Losses - - 1 - 7 8
DE Win Ratio - - 75.0% - 46.2% 52.9%

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 - 8 13
Easy wins as % of wins - - 71.4% - 50.0% 56.5%
Close wins‡ - - 1 - 4 5
Close wins as % of all wins - - 14.3% - 25.0% 21.7%
Close losses‡ - - - - 12 12
Close losses as % of all losses - - 0.0% - 27.9% 27.3%
Big losses† - - - - 12 12
Big losses as % of all losses - - 0.0% - 27.9% 27.3%

† 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

2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 2020-2021 Before 2020 All Time
Victories - - - - 1 1
Victories as % of all victories - - 0.0% - 6.2% 4.3%
Losses - - - - 4 4
Losses as % of all losses - - 0.0% - 9.3% 9.1%
Total - - - - 5 5
Total as % of all bouts - - 0.0% - 8.5% 7.5%

Events

2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 2020-2021 Before 2020 All Time
Events - - 1 - 9 10
Tournaments - - 1 - 7 8

Competition History

2022 Show-Me State Games

Mixed Épée (B1), July 23, 2022
Place 2, Seed 4, Not ranked, Rating C21, Buccaneer Blades Fencing
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:1 GIOCOLO David 15 U 16 Buccaneer Blades Fencing 1178 1800 16.8 83%
Pool W 5:0 BROWN Lucas 9 U 3 1821 1817 32.0 50%
Pool W 5:1 SCHONBERG Peter 10 U 10 2945 1849 66.9 11%
Pool W 5:4 HART Jackson 3 B21 6 Parkway Fencing Club / Eagle Fencing Academy 2192 1916 57.4 33%
T16 W 15:5 GIOCOLO David 15 U 16 Buccaneer Blades Fencing 1281 2376 22.1 92%
T8 W 15:9 HART Jackson 3 B21 6 Parkway Fencing Club / Eagle Fencing Academy 2428 2398 122.2 48%
T4 W 15:5 BROWN Lucas 9 U 3 3208 2520 130.9 22%
T2 L 9:15 BEACH John 2 B22 1 3030 2651 57.0 29%

4th Annual It's a Pirate's Life for Me!

Senior Mixed Épée (C1, SNR), August 18, 2019
Place 3, Seed 3, Not ranked, Rating C18, Buccaneer Blades Fencing
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:1 HOUTS Jason 11 U 14 Buccaneer Blades Fencing 2500 1807 47.6 25%
Pool L 3:5 KATZE Chad M. 9 E19 5 1883 1854 42.5 48%
Pool L 2:5 LEE Geongsik (Lee) 4 D19 1 Unattached 2738 1812 11.4 17%
Pool L 3:5 WANG Grace 15 U 13 Parkway Fencing Club
T16 W 15:13 AUGER Nolan 5 D18 10 Buccaneer Blades Fencing 1705 2271 69.7 73%
T8 W 15:7 KATZE Andrew 17 U 8 2740 2341 137.7 35%
T4 L 11:12 DOUGLAS Mary K. 2 C18 2 Buccaneer Blades Fencing 2561 2479 102.7 46%

USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge

Div II Men's Épée (B3, DV2), July 3, 2019
Place 236, Seed 44, Not ranked, Rating C19, Buccaneer Blades Fencing
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 0:5 GOLOBISH Kyle 167 D18 11 Princeton-Hillsborough YMCA 2930 1941 11.7 9%
Pool L 4:5 BOWERMAN Lucas A. 27 C19 107 Fencing Academy Of Philadelphia 2853 1930 11.3 7%
Pool L 2:5 WEAVER Neil 237 U 74 Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) 2287 1918 34.2 28%
Pool L 1:5 POWERS Bill 97 C18 222 Tidewater Fencing Club 2032 1884 44.5 41%
Pool L 0:5 BOCEK Brodee M. 114 C16 49 Pocatello Fencing Club 2812 1840 8.9 7%
Pool L 3:5 PAINE Evan J. 186 E19 154 Red Door Fencing 2313 1831 24.3 24%

2019 Join the Pirate Crew

Senior Mixed Épée (B1, SNR), May 19, 2019
Place 3, Seed 6, Not ranked, Rating C18, Buccaneer Blades Fencing
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 3:4 DOUGLAS Mary K. 3 C18 15 Buccaneer Blades Fencing 2500 1799 23.9 25%
Pool W 5:0 JUNGE Justin 20 U 12
Pool W 4:3 PAYNE Tim J. 9 D18 9 Unattached / Parkway Fencing Club 2223 1776 96.4 27%
Pool W 5:1 KATZE Chad M. 16 U 18 2029 1872 69.5 41%
T16 W 15:4 JUNGE Justin 20 U 12
T8 W 15:12 HINTON Douglas C. 7 C15 6 Parkway Fencing Club 2653 2156 237.8 30%
T4 L 4:15 DOSS Adam D. 1 B18 2 Unattached 2669 2394 122.8 37%

2019 Knights of the Black Flag

Senior Mixed Épée (A1, SNR), March 24, 2019
Place 7, Seed 6, Not ranked, Rating C18, Buccaneer Blades Fencing
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:0 KEITH Tucker 23 U 24 Buccaneer Blades Fencing
Pool W 5:3 TAUSER Gregory A. 12 D18 13 Unattached 2692 1369 215.3 4%
Pool W 5:4 DURHAM Porter 17 E18 10 Washington University. St. Louis / Fencing Academy Of Philadelphia 2921 1584 130.9 8%
Pool L 4:5 SMITH Dustin 3 B19 2 En Garde Fencing LLC 2936 1715 11.3 7%
Pool W 5:0 PAYNE Tim J. 13 D18 16 Unattached / Parkway Fencing Club 2184 1704 95.8 27%
T16 W 15:11 TAUSER Gregory A. 12 D18 13 Unattached 3454 1615 749.8 3%
T8 L 7:15 DOSS Adam D. 4 B18 3 Unattached 2347 2365 208.5 51%

2019 Knights of the Black Flag

Senior Mixed Foil (C1, SNR), March 23, 2019
Place 15, Seed 16, Not ranked, Rating U, Buccaneer Blades Fencing
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 1:5 GEISER Michael J. 10 E18 12 Buccaneer Blades Fencing 2500 2500 420.5 50%
Pool L 4:5 GIUSEFFI Francesco 15 U 17 Unattached 2282 2079 342.6 42%
Pool L 2:5 SMITH Dustin 3 D18 3 En Garde Fencing LLC 3069 1737 71.4 11%
Pool L 1:5 DAUGHERTY Sean 9 E18 2 The Fencers Academy (St.Louis)
Pool L 4:5 STORKSON Aprizal F. 4 D18 3 The Fencers Academy 2915 1665 66.8 10%
T32 W 15:11 CARMO Christopher 17 U 18 Washington University. St. Louis
T16 L 6:15 BAE Junnie 2 C18 1 The Fencers Academy 2860 2500 395.0 36%

Junior Olympic National Championships

Junior Men's Épée (A4, JNR), February 15, 2019
Place 321, Seed 255, Not ranked, Rating C18, Buccaneer Blades Fencing
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 3:5 MALYSZ Anthony J. 46 69 B18 108 Junior Titans Fencing Club (Stepien) 2949 1387 3.2 1%
Pool L 2:5 FARQUHARSON Cole 155 B18 88 Park City Fencing 2729 1384 6.7 2%
Pool L 3:5 IMREK Samuel A. 246 C18 281 Alliance Fencing Academy 2855 1377 4.2 1%
Pool L 3:5 GASPAROVICH IV George M. 146 B19 105 Gold Blade Fencing Center / Amarillo Competitive Fencing Association 2868 1373 3.8 1%
Pool L 3:5 KIM Juni C. 55 78 B18 90 Fencing Academy Of Westchester 3317 1369 0.6 < 1%

Midwest RJCC/ROC - Region 2

Div II Men's Épée (E1, DV2), November 23, 2018
Place 7, Seed 1, Not ranked, Rating C18, Buccaneer Blades Fencing
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 3:5 STEPHENS Rick W. 3 E18 6 Buccaneer Blades Fencing 2500 1334 30.4 14%
Pool W 5:3 GODDARD Hal D. 6 U 3 Oklahoma Sport Fencing 1831 1304 217.9 24%
Pool L 1:5 PICK Ian 5 U 1 Peoria Fencing Academy 2372 1522 31.2 12%
Pool L 3:5 SHARIATI Talib 4 E15 5 Heartland Fencing Academy 1607 1491 79.4 45%
Pool L 3:5 ALI Adam 2 C17 2 Ataba Fencing Club 2547 1411 14.0 5%
Pool L 3:5 HARRISON Connor 7 U 3 The Point Fencing Club & School 2747 1397 10.2 4%
T8 L 13:15 HARRISON Connor 7 U 3 The Point Fencing Club & School 2500 1762 146.7 27%

Remenyik RJCC

Div I-A Men's Épée (A2, D1A), October 21, 2018
Place 43, Seed 28, Not ranked, Rating C18, Buccaneer Blades Fencing
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 1:3 MAAS Cameron T. 22 B17 19 Lawrence University Fencing NCAA / South Denver Fencing Academy 1702 1463 172.9 39%
Pool L 3:5 KELSEY Ryan 40 D18 8 Windy City Fencing-Chicago 2676 1290 20.7 4%
Pool L 0:5 VAN TASSEL Schuyler 29 C18 28 Louisville Fencing Center, Inc. 1803 1270 97.7 26%
Pool W 5:1 CASTELLANOS Rene E. 42 D17 47 Fencing Center of Chicago 1547 1172 195.3 34%
Pool L 3:5 ZEKO David J. 13 A16 18 Illinois Fencers Club 2898 1367 12.4 3%
Pool L 4:5 OH Kevin Y. 1 A18 13 Hills Fencing Institute (h3) / University of Michigan Fencing Club 2560 1355 20.4 5%
T64 L 6:15 MARTIN Liam N. 31 C18 15 Hooked On Fencing / Wadsworth Fencing Club 2821 1915 153.2 20%

Remenyik RJCC

Junior Men's Épée (A2, JNR), October 20, 2018
Place 32, Seed 15, Not ranked, Rating C18, Buccaneer Blades Fencing
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 4:5 MAURER Scott J. 16 C18 17 Hooked On Fencing 2500 2500 420.5 50%
Pool L 4:5 WOZNIAK David 6 B18 15 Windy City Fencing-Chicago 2707 2079 233.3 26%
Pool L 3:5 PATEL Neal 27 E18 18 2653 1846 138.8 22%
Pool L 4:5 CORRALES Nikolas 23 C16 20 Windy City Fencing-Chicago 2047 1707 205.7 35%
Pool L 1:2 WILLETT Addison 5 A17 5 2863 1502 38.4 7%
T32 L 5:15 LEVITT Nicholas M. 10 B18 9 Windy City Fencing-Chicago 2051 2500 585.1 64%