James Poff

2005

United Fencers of Oakland

Win/Loss Statistics

2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 2020-2021 Before 2020 All Time
Victories - 10 8 - 34 52
Losses - 15 8 - 30 53
Win Ratio - 40.0% 50.0% - 53.1% 49.5%
Pool Victories - 7 6 - 26 39
Pool Losses - 12 6 - 22 40
Pool Win Ratio - 36.8% 50.0% - 54.2% 49.4%
DE Victories - 3 2 - 8 13
DE Losses - 3 2 - 8 13
DE Win Ratio - 50.0% 50.0% - 50.0% 50.0%

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 - 10 20
Easy wins as % of wins - 50.0% 62.5% - 29.4% 38.5%
Close wins‡ - 3 2 - 11 16
Close wins as % of all wins - 30.0% 25.0% - 32.4% 30.8%
Close losses‡ - 2 1 - 5 8
Close losses as % of all losses - 13.3% 12.5% - 16.7% 15.1%
Big losses† - 7 3 - 8 18
Big losses as % of all losses - 46.7% 37.5% - 26.7% 34.0%

† 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% 0.0% - 2.9% 1.9%
Losses - - - - - -
Losses as % of all losses - 0.0% 0.0% - 0.0% 0.0%
Total - - - - 1 1
Total as % of all bouts - 0.0% 0.0% - 1.6% 1.0%

Events

2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 2020-2021 Before 2020 All Time
Events - 4 2 - 9 15
Tournaments - 4 2 - 9 15

Competition History

Junior Olympics

Junior Men's Saber (A4, JNR), February 18, 2023
Place 276, Seed 294, Not ranked, Rating U, United Fencers of Oakland
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 3:5 QIU Nathan 67 111 C22 89 Spartak 2657 2207 8.0 23%
Pool W 5:4 HOTHA Nikhil 247 E23 168 Nazlymov Fencing Foundation 2069 2199 13.4 58%
Pool L 1:5 POPE Nico 24 48 B22 155 Fencing Academy Of Denver 2795 2212 6.0 17%
Pool L 0:5 BERA Enzo 202 D22 252 Tim Morehouse Fencing Club 2263 2206 14.6 46%
Pool L 2:5 LINDHOLM Oliver S. 157 C22 92 Nellya Fencers 2573 2192 8.6 26%
Pool L 1:5 CHEN Evan P. 113 B22 73 Durkan Fencing Academy 2586 2183 8.2 25%

The Battle of the Bay ROC

Div I-A Men's Saber (C2, D1A), February 4, 2023
Place 24, Seed 30, Not ranked, Rating U, United Fencers of Oakland
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 0:5 RIGGINS Littleton K. 6 C23 15 Salle Auriol Seattle 2437 2221 12.5 36%
Pool W 5:4 ZHAO Zhiyu 18 D22 20 Southern California Fencing Academy (SOCALFA) 1912 2209 10.9 69%
Pool W 5:0 TESOV Artem 39 U 38 Cardinal Fencing Club 1764 2220 7.4 71%
Pool L 4:5 GAO Albert 7 C22 8 Spartak 2557 2227 10.1 29%
Pool L 1:5 SUORSA Markus 19 D19 10 Cardinal Fencing Club 2528 2217 10.3 30%
T32 L 11:15 YAN Kevin 23 E22 12 Southern California Fencing Academy (SOCALFA) 2242 2404 49.4 60%

NorCal Foil/Sabre JO Qualifiers

Junior Men's Saber (U, JNR), December 18, 2022
Place 2, Seed 3, Not ranked, Rating U, United Fencers of Oakland
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:3 SCOVILL Tenzin S. 4 U 4 United Fencers of Oakland 2109 2178 16.2 55%
Pool W 5:2 YANG Joshua 1 E22 3 Cardinal Fencing Club 2041 2194 14.2 60%
Pool W 5:4 YAP Kah Kai (Cayden) 2 U 1 Halberstadt Fencers' Club 2011 2208 13.1 63%
T4 W 15:8 SCOVILL Tenzin S. 4 U 4 United Fencers of Oakland 2125 2441 28.3 69%
T2 L 14:15 YAP Kah Kai (Cayden) 2 U 1 Halberstadt Fencers' Club 2104 2469 65.7 72%

AFM Super Regional SYC/RJCC/ROC (D1A/VET)

Junior Men's Saber (C2, JNR), November 4, 2022
Place 16, Seed 49, Not ranked, Rating U, United Fencers of Oakland
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:0 YAN Leonard Z. 25 E22 48 PDX Fencing 1915 2215 12.3 69%
Pool L 2:5 RAMANAN Govind 38 E21 36 Cardinal Fencing Club 2088 2227 22.5 59%
Pool L 3:5 LE Hayden 6 B21 3 Phoenix Fencing Academy / Spartak 2790 2205 7.0 17%
Pool L 1:5 KIBBAR Tomer L. 22 D22 13 The Fencing Center 2661 2198 8.8 22%
Pool L 3:5 BEITEL Noah 11 C22 7 Fencing Academy Of Denver 2527 2189 10.9 29%
T64 W 15:7 VENKATRAMAN Sudhir 45 U 33 The Fencing Center 1767 2360 20.6 82%
T32 W 15:5 BLINKOV Andrey 15 C19 18 United Fencers of Oakland 2901 2381 85.5 21%
T16 L 6:15 LIM William J. 3 112 C22 6 Southern California Fencing Academy (SOCALFA) / Globus Fencing Academy 2884 2467 25.5 25%

The Fencing Center RJCC

Cadet Men's Saber (D1, CDT), December 4, 2021
Place 7, Seed 8, Not ranked, Rating U, United Fencers of Oakland
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:0 DHAMI Viraj 19 U 25 The Fencing Center 1223 2235 3.6 92%
Pool L 4:5 CHAN Aidan 1 D19 3 Laguna Fencing Center 2045 2239 26.2 63%
Pool W 5:1 CHIN Avery 16 U 17 Cardinal Fencing Club 1663 2213 8.2 81%
Pool L 2:5 HAO Anwen 9 U 10 Cardinal Fencing Club 2272 2221 18.6 47%
Pool W 5:4 OLARIO Raphael 21 U 13 Premier Fencing Academy LLC 1398 2203 4.6 90%
Pool W 5:1 RIVERA PEREZ Jean A. 22 U 20 The Fencing Center 1644 2207 7.7 79%
T32 W 15:2 BUJTAS Daniel 14 U 24 The Fencing Center 2500 2288 43.6 42%
T16 W 15:13 HAO Anwen 9 U 10 Cardinal Fencing Club 2342 2332 59.3 49%
T8 L 6:15 LIN Daniel 2 E21 1 Cardinal Fencing Club / Premier Fencing Academy LLC 2797 2391 30.5 26%

BladeRunner ROC+RJC

Junior Men's Saber (A2, JNR), November 6, 2021
Place 42, Seed 59, Not ranked, Rating U, United Fencers of Oakland
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:1 NIETO Titus P. 53 U 60 Spartak 1848 2254 12.6 74%
Pool L 2:5 KROON Lucas 26 D21 23 South Bay Fencing Academy 2254 2267 23.5 51%
Pool L 1:5 UEYAMA Ietetsu A. 28 D18 3 Premier Fencing Academy LLC 2525 2243 14.9 32%
Pool L 2:5 ZHANG Yankun 43 U 39 Laguna Fencing Center 1978 2228 29.8 66%
Pool W 5:2 REYES Xavier M. 12 106 C21 29 Southern California Fencing Academy (SOCALFA) 2813 2198 41.3 16%
Pool L 3:5 BREIER Satchel E. 7 75 C21 11 San Diego Fencing Center 3087 2240 4.3 8%
T64 L 6:15 VO Minh Q. 22 C21 26 Southern California Fencing Academy (SOCALFA) 2502 2341 52.8 40%

Bay Cup at PFA: Y10, Y12, Y14, Junior Saber

Y-14 Men's Saber (U, Y14), March 8, 2020
Place 9, Seed 10, Not ranked, Rating U
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 0:5 HRISTOV Kris 3 U 12 Premier Fencing Academy LLC 2155 2243 28.6 56%
Pool W 5:4 RAMANAN Jaisimh 9 U 7 Cardinal Fencing Club 2010 2214 18.7 63%
Pool W 5:3 LLAMAS Martin 4 U 14 Halberstadt Fencers' Club 1815 2233 12.7 75%
Pool W 5:3 YUNG Andrew 13 U 13 Sacramento Saber Fencing Llc 1633 2245 8.7 83%
T16 L 11:15 SCOVILL Tenzin S. 11 U 8 United Fencers Of Oakland 2023 2443 101.7 73%

Treasure Chest RYC 2020

Y-14 Men's Saber (U, Y14), January 20, 2020
Place 17, Seed 4, Rank 91, Rating U, United Fencers of Oakland
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:0 STEWART Nicolas 26 U 18 United Fencers of Oakland 1751 2248 12.5 76%
Pool W 5:3 YUNG Andrew 21 U 13 Sacramento Saber Fencing Llc 987 2261 2.3 97%
Pool L 3:5 LEUNG Cameron 5 104 U 3 Cardinal Fencing Club 2435 2263 21.7 39%
Pool W 5:2 FENG Zefan 12 U 25 Cardinal Fencing Club 1311 2242 4.7 93%
Pool L 3:5 LIN Daniel 20 U 2 Cardinal Fencing Club 2707 2246 13.0 23%
Pool W 5:3 CHIN Avery 13 U 23 Cardinal Fencing Club 1617 2233 9.4 84%
T32 L 8:15 WANG YiLe(Justin) 16 U 16 Cardinal Fencing Club 1737 2608 165.6 90%

Bay Cup at SCRMNTO: XS3, WS3, DV3MS2, DV3WS2

Div III Men's Saber (D1, DV3), January 12, 2020
Place 9, Seed 15, Not ranked, Rating U, United Fencers of Oakland
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 3:5 HAGA Alexander 12 U 2 United Fencers of Oakland 2671 2311 18.0 30%
Pool W 5:4 TERZI Vincenzo 13 U 11 Sacramento Saber Fencing 1303 2293 5.7 91%
Pool W 5:1 STONE Bradley 9 U 15 Cardinal Fencing Club 935 2299 2.1 97%
Pool L 1:5 FLOYD Dale 4 E18 5 Sacramento Saber Fencing Llc 2582 2301 20.2 33%
Pool L 3:5 ANDERSON Ian 1 D19 3 Sacramento Saber Fencing Llc 2523 2281 20.6 35%
Pool W 4:3 DHANANI Zain 8 U 14 Cardinal Fencing Club 1424 2260 6.6 91%
Pool L 3:5 MANDOKI Sandor 5 E17 6 Halberstadt Fencers' Club / Pannonia Athletic Club 2560 2267 18.2 33%
T16 L 13:15 SOUTHWORTH Nathaniel 11 U 8 Hangtown Saber Club 2126 2766 158.2 82%

The Fencing Center SYC

Y-14 Men's Saber (U, Y14), October 4, 2019
Place 15, Seed 16, Not ranked, Rating U, United Fencers of Oakland
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:2 RAMANAN Govind 48 U 49 Cardinal Fencing Club 2084 2193 35.3 57%
Pool L 2:5 HOLZ William A. 32 U 23 Premier Fencing Academy LLC 2455 2228 28.4 36%
Pool W 5:2 TANN Justin 1 17 E19 2 Laguna Fencing Center 2646 2200 61.5 24%
Pool W 5:3 LEWALLEN Reece 33 U 30 PDX Fencing 1869 2261 19.7 74%
Pool W 5:1 LO Konnor 50 U 20 Golden Sabre Academy 2608 2281 49.6 30%
Pool L 2:5 LIN Daniel 17 U 29 Cardinal Fencing Club 2676 2331 19.7 29%
T64 W 15:7 OSENAR Sam 39 U 47 PDX Fencing 2339 2708 76.1 70%
T32 W 15:13 JEFFRY Christian B. 52 U 18 Halberstadt Fencers' Club 2679 2784 97.4 56%
T16 L 5:15 YANG Duncan 5 56 U 5 2717 2881 115.0 59%

USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge

Y-14 Men's Saber (B3, Y14), July 2, 2019
Place 169, Seed 201, Not ranked, Rating U, United Fencers of Oakland
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 3:5 YOO Joshua H. 179 U 137 LA International Fencing 1864 2110 71.1 65%
Pool L 0:5 LIU David J. 50 61 C19 48 Laguna Fencing Center 2828 2039 13.1 11%
Pool W 5:2 SHTEYN Mark 127 161 U 128 Lilov Fencing Academy 2321 2026 69.4 32%
Pool W 5:4 SHASHA zane 104 132 D19 51 PDX Fencing 2632 2095 81.8 20%
Pool L 3:5 WIND Nicky E. 27 35 C18 24 Stamford Fencing Center, LLC 2987 2177 10.4 10%
Pool W 5:3 BULLARD Nicholas Y. 255 U 244 IndySabre 1845 2167 26.4 69%
T256 L 4:15 NG Jonathan H. 38 47 C19 15 Bergen Fencing Club 3260 2781 72.9 25%

Nor Cal Y14 Foil/Sabre SNQ

Y-14 Men's Saber (U, Y14), April 28, 2019
Place 1, Seed 6, Not ranked, Rating U, United Fencers of Oakland
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 1:5 FOX Nicholas 3 U 3 Peninsula Fencing Academy 2038 2210 86.4 60%
Pool L 2:5 KERZHNER Kevin 1 U 2 San Francisco Sabre School 2177 2124 62.3 47%
Pool L 4:5 CHENG Erik R. 2 U 4 Peninsula Fencing Academy 2465 2062 34.1 29%
Pool W 5:4 HODGES Calvin 5 U 5 Peninsula Fencing Academy 1879 2027 49.6 59%
Pool W 5:2 LEEB Zachary 4 U 6 Peninsula Fencing Academy 1752 2077 33.0 67%
T8 W 15:4 HODGES Calvin 5 U 5 Peninsula Fencing Academy 2074 2501 109.5 71%
T4 W 15:10 FOX Nicholas 3 U 3 Peninsula Fencing Academy 2345 2610 109.1 62%
T2 W 15:7 KERZHNER Kevin 1 U 2 San Francisco Sabre School 2078 2719 61.3 79%

NorCal Div II/III/Vet Sabre & Foil SNQ

Div III Men's Saber (E1, DV3), March 24, 2019
Place 4, Seed 6, Not ranked, Rating U, United Fencers of Oakland
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:4 FIALKOWSKI Steven P. 7 U 7 United Fencers of Oakland 1349 2402 19.4 91%
Pool W 5:4 DE RAAD Brian C. 2 U 8 Accademia di Scherma Classica 3015 2422 105.8 27%
Pool L 4:5 BURNS Brendan 10 U 1 Peninsula Fencing Academy 1632 2527 149.4 86%
Pool L 3:5 HODGES Calvin 8 U 6 Peninsula Fencing Academy 1632 2378 167.7 87%
T8 W 15:13 HODGES Calvin 8 U 6 Peninsula Fencing Academy 1930 2469 126.7 74%
T4 L 11:15 GOCHMAN Max 1 U 2 United Fencers of Oakland 3227 2596 95.1 22%

Bay Cup: Y10XS3 Y10WS3 Y12WS3 Y12MS3 Y14WS3 Y14MS3

Y-14 Men's Saber (U, Y14), February 10, 2019
Place 5, Seed 8, Not ranked, Rating U, United Fencers of Oakland
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:4 SILLIMAN Brady 13 U 11 (none) 2500 2200 130.5 39%
Pool L 4:5 BAUTISTA Kyan 11 U 1 Sacramento Saber Fencing Llc 2921 2330 61.6 28%
Pool W 5:0 SOUTHWORTH Nathaniel 7 U 12 Hangtown Saber Club 1826 2269 70.1 69%
Pool L 2:5 ROSBERG Dashiell 3 U 3 Halberstadt Fencers' Club 2655 2339 88.2 32%
Pool W 5:1 KLEIMAN Jakob 2 U 7 Cardinal Fencing Club 2496 2251 151.6 36%
T16 W 15:5 SOUTHWORTH Nathaniel 7 U 12 Hangtown Saber Club 2500 2307 268.7 44%
T8 L 9:15 ROSBERG Dashiell 3 U 3 Halberstadt Fencers' Club 3367 2576 106.9 17%

Treasure Chest RYC

Y-14 Men's Saber (U, Y14), January 21, 2019
Place 14, Seed 22, Not ranked, Rating U, United Fencers of Oakland
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:3 HODGES Calvin 10 U 30 Peninsula Fencing Academy 2072 2500 362.5 65%
Pool L 3:5 KOTOV Leonid 28 U 3 Utah Swords Academy Fencing Club 2048 2863 732.4 81%
Pool L 0:5 YOUNG Nash 1 33 C18 1 Cardinal Fencing Club / Premier Fencing Academy LLC 3079 2130 73.8 12%
Pool W 5:1 STONE Esmond A. 11 U 27 Cardinal Fencing Club 2147 2056 260.7 45%
Pool L 3:5 LEUNG Cameron 20 U 19 Cardinal Fencing Club 2687 2317 117.2 31%
T32 W 15:13 ZHANG Lingyong 16 U 20 Cardinal Fencing Club 1815 2500 274.7 72%
T16 L 13:15 GHAYALOD Ansh 6 U 5 Halberstadt Fencers' Club 2596 2775 467.3 57%