Nirmel Samuel

2008

Advance Fencing

Win/Loss Statistics

	2023-2024	2022-2023	2021-2022	2020-2021	Before 2020	All Time
Victories	3	32	3	-	-	38
Losses	3	32	8	-	-	43
Win Ratio	50.0%	50.0%	27.3%	-	-	46.9%
Pool Victories	2	24	3	-	-	29
Pool Losses	2	23	6	-	-	31
Pool Win Ratio	50.0%	51.1%	33.3%	-	-	48.3%
DE Victories	1	8	-	-	-	9
DE Losses	1	9	2	-	-	12
DE Win Ratio	50.0%	47.1%	0.0%	-	-	42.9%

Note: Seasons start on August 1^st and end on July 31^st.

Scores

	2023-2024	2022-2023	2021-2022	2020-2021	Before 2020	All Time
Easy wins^†	1	9	-	-	-	10
Easy wins as % of wins	33.3%	28.1%	0.0%	-	-	26.3%
Close wins^‡	-	7	3	-	-	10
Close wins as % of all wins	0.0%	21.9%	100.0%	-	-	26.3%
Close losses^‡	-	15	2	-	-	17
Close losses as % of all losses	0.0%	46.9%	25.0%	-	-	39.5%
Big losses^†	-	5	3	-	-	8
Big losses as % of all losses	0.0%	15.6%	37.5%	-	-	18.6%

^† 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.

Bouts with Time Expired

	2023-2024	2022-2023	2021-2022	2020-2021	Before 2020	All Time
Victories	-	-	-	-	-	-
Victories as % of all victories	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	-	-	0.0%
Losses	-	1	-	-	-	1
Losses as % of all losses	0.0%	3.1%	0.0%	-	-	2.3%
Total	-	1	-	-	-	1
Total as % of all bouts	0.0%	1.6%	0.0%	-	-	1.2%

Events

	2023-2024	2022-2023	2021-2022	2020-2021	Before 2020	All Time
Events	1	9	2	-	-	12
Tournaments	1	5	2	-	-	8

Competition History

Ataba Fencing Club April Challenge

Senior Mixed Épée (B1, SNR), April 6, 2024

Place 12, Seed 15, Not ranked, Rating D23, Advance Fencing

Bout		Score	Opponent	Seed	Rating	Place	Club	Opponent Strength	Strength	Change	Chance of Victory
Pool	L	2:5	CURTY Jack	12	D24	2	Ataba Fencing Club	2068	1826	14.2	35%
Pool	W	5:1	SCHERG Isaac	20	U	22	Sheboygan Fencing Club	2500	1812	18.6	25%
Pool	W	5:3	SWANSON Dave	5	B21	14	Ataba Fencing Club	2327	1830	34.0	21%
Pool	L	2:5	SWENSON Nikita G.	4	B23	9	Ataba Fencing Club / Swords Fencing Studio
T32	W	15:9	RITTERBUSCH Abigail	19	U	21	Ataba Fencing Club
T16	L	11:15	BEACH John	2	B23	3		2824	2079	14.6	12%

Windy City ROC /RJCC

Cadet Men's Épée (A2, CDT), April 29, 2023

Place 20, Seed 15, Not ranked, Rating D23, Advance Fencing Academy (Salle Stepien)

Bout		Score	Opponent	Seed	Rank	Rating	Place	Club	Opponent Strength	Strength	Change	Chance of Victory
Pool	L	2:5	HU Anton	22		E23	6		1944	1810	18.0	41%
Pool	W	5:2	MCDOWELL Will	9		C23	16	Ataba Fencing Club	1887	1792	23.7	44%
Pool	L	4:5	NGUYEN Tate	3	57	A23	1	Windy City Fencing-Chicago	2636	1816	4.6	9%
Pool	W	5:4	SCHWEITZER Liam	26		U	37	Fencing Center of Chicago	937	1812	4.4	90%
Pool	W	5:3	SHAFFER Tyler	31		U	33	Windy City Fencing-Chicago	1352	1816	9.8	78%
T32	L	13:15	ZHENG Jerry	16		D23	13	Guanyi Fencing Academy / Twin Cities Fencing Club	2154	2132	53.3	49%

Windy City ROC /RJCC

Junior Men's Épée (A2, JNR), April 29, 2023

Place 31, Seed 29, Not ranked, Rating D23, Advance Fencing Academy (Salle Stepien)

Bout		Score	Opponent	Seed	Rank	Rating	Place	Club	Opponent Strength	Strength	Change	Chance of Victory
Pool	L	4:5	KARNAS Karol	13		A23	6	Fencing Center of Chicago	2473	1805	7.5	14%
Pool	L	3:5	KIM Matthew	45		U	44	Windy City Fencing-Chicago	1686	1797	26.3	57%
Pool	W	5:3	VUILLEMIN Gregoire	39		E23	32	Windy City Fencing-Chicago	1701	1771	20.8	55%
Pool	W	5:4	BRADFORD Ethan	20		C23	43	Ataba Fencing Club	1771	1792	21.6	51%
Pool	L	1:5	GOHEL Dayus T.	4	82	A23	5	Olympia Fencing Center	2813	1813	3.0	5%
T64	W	15:8	DAS Roshan	40		E22	34	Windy City Fencing-Chicago	2074	2079	58.7	50%
T32	L	8:15	GOHEL Dayus T.	4	82	A23	5	Olympia Fencing Center	3314	2137	5.1	3%

GRAFA Third Coast Cup ROC(D1A, DV2, VET) & RJCC/RYC

Div I-A Men's Épée (A2, D1A), March 12, 2023

Place 41, Seed 32, Not ranked, Rating D23, Advance Fencing Academy (Salle Stepien)

Bout		Score	Opponent	Seed	Rating	Place	Club	Opponent Strength	Strength	Change	Chance of Victory
Pool	L	2:5	WOJCIECHOWSKI Matthew N.	19	B22	3	Royal Arts Fencing Academy	3069	1855	1.8	2%
Pool	L	4:5	VEZMAR Evan H.	24	B21	16	Center for Blade Arts	2531	1853	8.0	13%
Pool	L	2:5	GLASS Timothy C.	10	A20	15	Ataba Fencing Club	2698	1845	5.2	8%
Pool	L	4:5	CHAI Ethan	38	E22	29		1981	1840	20.4	41%
Pool	L	2:5	MILLER Lance W.	5	A22	35	Grand Rapids Fencing Academy	2143	1820	15.0	30%
T64	L	6:15	GOHSMAN Maxwell	3	A23	25	Grand Rapids Fencing Academy	2555	2111	32.7	25%

GRAFA Third Coast Cup ROC(D1A, DV2, VET) & RJCC/RYC

Y-14 Men's Épée (U, Y14), March 11, 2023

Place 2, Seed 7, Not ranked, Rating D23, Advance Fencing Academy (Salle Stepien)

Bout		Score	Opponent	Seed	Rank	Rating	Place	Club	Opponent Strength	Strength	Change	Chance of Victory
Pool	W	5:2	BOSS Evan	12		U	8	Traverse City Fencing Club	1539	1777	18.8	64%
Pool	W	5:0	CALLAHAN Zavier	8		U	17	Bronzeville Fencing Academy	569	1796	2.9	96%
Pool	W	5:2	ZIEGLER John	1	77	C23	3	Windy City Fencing-Chicago	1905	1799	31.2	43%
Pool	W	5:3	BARFORD Giovanni	14		U	15	Illinois Fencing Academy	968	1830	5.6	91%
Pool	W	5:3	FRANGER Max	6	172	U	6	Escrime Du Lac	1631	1836	19.6	63%
T16	W	15:8	BARFORD Giovanni	14		U	15	Illinois Fencing Academy	1454	2010	36.0	78%
T8	W	15:12	BOSS Evan	12		U	8	Traverse City Fencing Club	1915	2046	55.9	56%
T4	W	15:14	ZIEGLER John	1	77	C23	3	Windy City Fencing-Chicago	2160	2102	80.4	46%
T2	L	9:15	GINZBURG Adam	3	111	U	1	Fencing Center of Chicago / Epee Miami Fencing Club	2157	2182	70.9	52%

GRAFA Third Coast Cup ROC(D1A, DV2, VET) & RJCC/RYC

Cadet Men's Épée (C1, CDT), March 11, 2023

Place 6, Seed 9, Not ranked, Rating D23, Advance Fencing Academy (Salle Stepien)

Bout		Score	Opponent	Seed	Rank	Rating	Place	Club	Opponent Strength	Strength	Change	Chance of Victory
Pool	W	5:3	STOKER Elliott	22		U	16	Illinois Fencing Academy / Barrington Fencing Club	1001	1706	9.9	86%
Pool	W	5:2	VUILLEMIN Gregoire	18		U	8	Windy City Fencing-Chicago	1694	1716	30.5	51%
Pool	W	5:2	TIMEK Jan	19		U	23	Grand Rapids Fencing Academy	1249	1747	13.8	79%
Pool	W	5:3	HU Robert J.	8		D23	13	Medeo Fencing Club / Wanglei International Fencing Club	1744	1761	29.0	51%
Pool	L	2:5	SPINA Joseph B.	1	55	A23	2	Fencing Center of Chicago / Ataba Fencing Club	2312	1790	12.4	20%
T16	W	15:7	STOKER Elliott	22		U	16	Illinois Fencing Academy / Barrington Fencing Club	1368	2024	35.2	80%
T8	L	4:4	LOISEAU Eliott	5		C23	1	Escrime Du Lac	2490	2059	48.9	26%

GRAFA Third Coast Cup ROC(D1A, DV2, VET) & RJCC/RYC

Junior Men's Épée (A2, JNR), March 11, 2023

Place 27, Seed 19, Not ranked, Rating D23, Advance Fencing Academy (Salle Stepien)

Bout		Score	Opponent	Seed	Rank	Rating	Place	Club	Opponent Strength	Strength	Change	Chance of Victory
Pool	L	4:5	BANSAL Shaurya	21		D22	20	Ataba Fencing Club	1721	1774	38.8	53%
Pool	L	4:5	DENNIS Ethan	11		B22	3	Windy City Fencing-Chicago	2441	1735	10.5	13%
Pool	L	3:5	CHAI Jonathan	10		B22	2		2712	1725	5.1	6%
Pool	L	1:5	JOVANOVIC Jovan	1	36	A23	1	Fencing Center of Chicago	2952	1720	2.4	2%
Pool	W	5:1	TIMEK Jan	32		U	32	Grand Rapids Fencing Academy	1235	1717	15.9	78%
Pool	L	4:5	MALEADY Sean	31		U	24	Northwest Indiana Fencing Club	1824	1733	27.0	45%
T32	L	5:15	WANG zhixing (Daniel）	8		B23	6		2501	2081	57.8	26%

Little Pharaoh RYC/RCC - Winter

Y-14 Men's Épée (C1, Y14), February 25, 2023

Place 3, Seed 12, Not ranked, Rating U, Advance Fencing Academy (Salle Stepien)

Bout		Score	Opponent	Seed	Rank	Rating	Place	Club	Opponent Strength	Strength	Change	Chance of Victory
Pool	L	4:5	CHEN Bowen	7	124	U	11	Windy City Fencing-Chicago	1627	1736	53.3	57%
Pool	W	5:2	LIM-SEIWERT Armand	20		U	16	Bronzeville Fencing Academy	2595	1683	50.9	18%
Pool	L	4:5	GINZBURG Adam	6	124	U	9	Fencing Center Of Chicago / Epee Miami Fencing Club	1813	1734	38.6	45%
Pool	W	5:3	THOMPSON North D.	21		U	8	Peoria Fencing Academy	1375	1695	25.5	70%
Pool	W	5:0	BARFORD Giovanni	13		U	21	Illinois Fencing Academy	814	1721	7.9	91%
Pool	W	5:4	BORISENKO Samuel	1	39	C23	7	Windy City Fencing-Chicago	1862	1729	45.5	42%
T16	W	15:5	RUSSELL Michael	18		U	12	Fencing Center Of Chicago	1864	1747	194.4	44%
T8	W	15:13	SHOUSHA Hamza	2	50	D22	5	Peoria Fencing Academy	2484	1942	241.1	22%
T4	L	11:15	SOBESHKEVYCH ROMAN	3	71	C23	1	Advance Fencing Academy (Salle Stepien)	2295	2183	101.4	43%

FCC (Div1A,Div2,Vet) 2023

Div I-A Men's Épée (B2, D1A), January 22, 2023

Place 23, Seed 34, Not ranked, Rating U, Advance Fencing Academy (Salle Stepien)

Bout		Score	Opponent	Seed	Rating	Place	Club	Opponent Strength	Strength	Change	Chance of Victory
Pool	W	5:4	ARNEMANN Jonas	25	E22	14	Grand Rapids Fencing Academy	1932	1649	83.8	33%
Pool	L	4:5	ROBINSON Matthew	13	C22	3		2109	1733	32.5	28%
Pool	W	5:3	DICKSON Tim	12	C22	29	Indianapolis Fencing Club	2137	1701	86.1	24%
Pool	L	4:5	RICHARDSON Ray	15	C22	16	Windy City Fencing-Chicago	1774	1787	50.3	51%
Pool	L	3:5	ZMYSLOWSKI Maciek	1	A22	1	Illinois Fencing Academy	3638	1737	0.2	< 1%
T32	L	12:15	SILVERS Ari	5	B23	12	Windy City Fencing-Chicago	2630	1805	57.2	13%

Fencing Center of Chicago RYC/RJCC

Y-14 Men's Épée (U, Y14), January 21, 2023

Place 10, Seed 21, Not ranked, Rating U, Advance Fencing Academy (Salle Stepien)

Bout		Score	Opponent	Seed	Rank	Rating	Place	Club	Opponent Strength	Strength	Change	Chance of Victory
Pool	W	5:3	WILLIAMS Logan	17		U	16	Fencing Center of Chicago	1183	1561	55.3	71%
Pool	W	5:2	THOMPSON North D.	14		U	22	Peoria Fencing Academy	1370	1616	62.2	65%
Pool	W	5:0	DHAL Leon	6	118	C22	12	Windy City Fencing-Chicago	1912	1679	103.9	36%
Pool	L	3:5	MAZAHERI Fletcher	11	165	U	19	Bluegrass Fencers' Club	1574	1783	91.2	63%
Pool	L	4:5	MITEV Alexander	3	82	D22	2	Windy City Fencing-Chicago	2004	1691	42.0	31%
T32	W	15:8	D'SA Stephen	20		U	25	Peoria Fencing Academy	1787	1658	287.3	44%
T16	L	11:15	SERAFYM Damian	12		C22	1	Advance Fencing Academy (Salle Stepien)	2336	1945	140.7	30%

Windy City SYC /RCC #7

Y-14 Men's Épée (B2, Y14), April 1, 2022

Place 47, Seed 41, Not ranked, Rating U, Advance Fencing Academy (Salle Stepien)

Bout		Score	Opponent	Seed	Rank	Rating	Place	Club	Opponent Strength	Strength	Change	Chance of Victory
Pool	L	2:5	DAS Roshan	52		U	24	Windy City Fencing-Chicago	1568	2376	409.1	86%
Pool	L	3:5	KIM Sullivan	9	39	D22	25	LA International Fencing	2108	1967	132.0	42%
Pool	L	2:5	KARNAS Karol	8	33	C22	3	Fencing Center Of Chicago	2337	1835	66.5	23%
Pool	L	4:5	HU Robert J.	26		E22	41	Medeo Fencing Club / Wanglei International Fencing Club	1725	1769	126.8	53%
Pool	L	0:5	PAN Tristan	25		D22	14		1843	1642	80.9	38%
T64	L	12:15	HERNÁNDEZ Leandros	23	145	C22	13	Epee Miami Fencing Club	2115	1982	323.7	44%

Fencing Center of Chicago ROC & RJCC

Cadet Men's Épée (C2, CDT), September 18, 2021

Place 18, Seed 17, Not ranked, Rating U, Advance Fencing Academy (Salle Stepien)

Bout		Score	Opponent	Seed	Rating	Place	Club	Opponent Strength	Strength	Change	Chance of Victory
Pool	W	5:4	WILSON Benjamin H.	21	U	17	Royal Arts Fencing Academy	1769	2500	274.8	76%
Pool	W	5:4	RICHARDSON Ray	29	U	28	Windy City Fencing-Chicago	1310	2775	64.5	94%
Pool	W	5:4	DENNIS Ethan	6	C21	23	Windy City Fencing-Chicago	2437	2839	259.0	68%
Pool	L	1:5	YOON Brian	7	C21	13		1835	3098	721.9	94%
T32	L	6:15	SPINA Joseph B.	11	D21	8	Fencing Center of Chicago	2549	2500	518.4	48%