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Statistics Profile

Christopher Tacke

1971
Northwest Indiana Fencing Club
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Win/loss statistics

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All time
Victories 14 4 - - 6 24
Losses 8 3 - - 7 18
Win ratio 63.6% 57.1% - - 46.2% 57.1%
Pool victories 9 3 - - 5 17
Pool losses 6 2 - - 5 13
Pool win ratio 60.0% 60.0% - - 50.0% 56.7%
DE victories 5 1 - - 1 7
DE losses 2 1 - - 2 5
DE win ratio 71.4% 50.0% - - 33.3% 58.3%

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† 6 1 - - - 7
Easy wins % 42.9% 25.0% - - 0.0% 29.2%
Close wins‡ 4 - - - 3 7
Close wins % 28.6% 0.0% - - 50.0% 29.2%
Close losses‡ 2 3 - - 1 6
Close losses % 25.0% 100.0% - - 14.3% 33.3%
Big losses† 3 - - - 2 5
Big losses % 37.5% 0.0% - - 28.6% 27.8%

† 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.

Bouts with time expired

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All time
Victories - - - - 1 1
Victories % 0.0% 0.0% - - 16.7% 4.2%
Losses - 1 - - 1 2
Losses % 0.0% 33.3% - - 14.3% 11.1%
Total - 1 - - 2 3
Total % 0.0% 14.3% - - 15.4% 7.1%

Events

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All time
Events 3 1 - - 2 6
Tournaments 2 1 - - 2 5

Competition history

6 competitions, 42 bouts

NIFC Club Championships

Open Mixed Epee U May 22, 2026

Place 1 of 13 Seed 5 Not ranked Rating U Northwest Indiana Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:4 MIERNICKI .JR Robert 7 - U 7 Northwest Indiana Fencing Club 1356 2102 18.1 85%
Pool
V 5:3 YETSKO Donald R. 3 - U 10 Northwest Indiana Fencing Club 1661 2120 29.0 75%
Pool
V 5:0 SPOOLSTRA Shari 11 - U 8 Northwest Indiana Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 3:5 HAM Kevin P. 2 - U 3 Northwest Indiana Fencing Club 2053 2149 48.3 55%
Pool
V 5:1 JONES Lance 10 - U 9 Northwest Indiana Fencing Club 1675 2101 27.3 72%
T8
V 15:5 SPOOLSTRA Shari 11 - U 8 Northwest Indiana Fencing Club - - - -
T4
V 15:12 WARNING Jacob 6 - U 3 Northwest Indiana Fencing Club 1557 1822 129.4 62%
T2
V 15:13 COOK Aaron N. 1 - E26 2 Northwest Indiana Fencing Club 2175 1951 203.1 39%

NIFC Club Championships

Open Mixed Foil U May 18, 2026

Place 2 of 6 Seed 6 Not ranked Rating U Northwest Indiana Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 1:5 COOK Aaron N. 1 - D25 1 Northwest Indiana Fencing Club 1636 2500 928.7 80%
Pool
V 5:2 HAM Kevin P. 3 - U 3 Northwest Indiana Fencing Club 1910 1571 391.9 36%
Pool
V 5:1 YETSKO Donald R. 2 - U 3 Northwest Indiana Fencing Club 1604 1963 161.0 67%
Pool
V 5:0 HAM Mark 5 - U 6 Northwest Indiana Fencing Club 1032 2124 47.0 89%
Pool
V 5:0 FAUGHT Dalton 4 - U 5 Northwest Indiana Fencing Club 1254 2171 56.3 86%
T4
V 15:10 YETSKO Donald R. 2 - U 3 Northwest Indiana Fencing Club 2408 2500 450.8 53%
T2
D 3:15 COOK Aaron N. 1 - D25 1 Northwest Indiana Fencing Club 2276 2951 655.9 76%

NIFC 3 Weapon Spring Open

Veteran Mixed Épée E1, VET April 11, 2026

Place 3 of 6 Seed 3 Not ranked Rating U Northwest Indiana Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 4:5 YETSKO Donald R. 2 - U 2 Northwest Indiana Fencing Club 1710 2236 110.6 77%
Pool
D 4:5 SPOOLSTRA Shari 6 - U 6 Northwest Indiana Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 2:5 KAROLAK Dale W. 1 - A22 1 Plymouth/Ann Arbor Fencing Academy 2516 2125 37.5 27%
Pool
D 3:5 HOEHLE Stacy A. 5 - U 3 Indianapolis Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
V 5:4 BUTTA Robert 4 - U 5 Northwest Indiana Fencing Club 1248 2088 14.6 90%
T8
V 10:7 BUTTA Robert 4 - U 5 Northwest Indiana Fencing Club 991 1797 85.1 82%
T4
D 4:10 KAROLAK Dale W. 1 - A22 1 Plymouth/Ann Arbor Fencing Academy 2781 1883 60.5 12%

NIFC Summer Women's and Mixed Epee + Sabre

Mixed Épée C2 June 22, 2025

Place 13 of 25 Seed 21 Not ranked Rating U Northwest Indiana Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 4:5 FITZGERALD Aidan 4 - D24 6 Northwest Indiana Fencing Club 1974 2283 120.4 67%
Pool
V 5:2 SCHOON Rebecca 19 - U 24 RedStar Fencing Club Chicago / Globus Fencing Academy - - - -
Pool
V 5:3 JONES Lance 14 - U 20 Northwest Indiana Fencing Club 1931 2162 45.2 60%
Pool
D 3:4 KIRSCHENHEITER John 5 - D21 3 Northwest Indiana Fencing Club 3094 2208 20.5 16%
Pool
V 5:1 DOWNS Logan 12 - U 18 Northwest Indiana Fencing Club 1982 2187 48.7 60%
T32
V 15:9 BUTTA Robert 11 - U 21 Northwest Indiana Fencing Club 1589 1675 237.7 53%
T16
D 12:15 GLEASON Cole 18 - U 5 Northwest Indiana Fencing Club 2500 1913 115.1 30%

Purdue Spring Open

Mixed Épée B2 April 2, 2022

Place 21 of 27 Seed 19 Not ranked Rating U Northwest Indiana Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 3:5 THOMAS Samuel 2 - B22 3 Fencing Club At Indiana University / Indianapolis Fencing Club 2479 2730 248.3 63%
Pool
D 3:5 QUAN Ian 23 - U 20 Purdue Fencing Club-purdue Univ. / New Trier X-Caliber Fencing Club 1871 2481 237.5 78%
Pool
V 5:4 DICKSON Tim 12 - D21 12 Indianapolis Fencing Club / Firebird Fencing Academy 2068 2244 106.4 60%
Pool
D 3:5 SERAFYM Damian 25 - U 24 Advance Fencing Academy (Salle Stapien) 1793 2350 194.2 79%
Pool
V 5:3 SON Eric 9 - C19 8 5T Fencers Club / Purdue Fencing Club 2612 2156 126.6 28%
T32
D 6:15 DICKSON Tim 12 - D21 12 Indianapolis Fencing Club / Firebird Fencing Academy 2040 2142 466.7 54%

2020 IFC Div. 3 & Y12 Tournament--3 Weapon

Div III Mixed Épée D1, DV3 February 23, 2020

Place 7 of 21 Seed 21 Not ranked Rating U Northwest Indiana Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 3:5 WAGENIUS Per 17 - U 6 Deerfield Highland Park High School 2500 2500 420.5 50%
Pool
V 5:3 HENSEL Kaeleb 8 - U 14 2405 2079 508.7 38%
Pool
V 5:3 PONTICELLI Samuel 9 - U 16 Illinois Fencers Club 1625 2588 98.0 86%
Pool
V 3:2 LEE Daniel J. 16 - U 11 Fencing Center of Chicago 2847 2686 287.6 43%
Pool
D 2:3 EAHEART Brennan C. 1 - D19 2 Homewood-Flossmoor High School 2745 2974 243.8 60%
T16
V 15:14 OLEDZKA Julia 13 - U 10 - - - -
T8
D 7:15 EAHEART Brennan C. 1 - D19 2 Homewood-Flossmoor High School 2815 2500 358.4 40%