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Charles DeSanto

2009
Fencing Academy Of Boston
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Win/loss statistics

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All time
Victories 20 21 12 - - 53
Losses 13 44 22 - - 79
Win ratio 60.6% 32.3% 35.3% - - 40.2%
Pool victories 18 17 8 - - 43
Pool losses 9 34 17 - - 60
Pool win ratio 66.7% 33.3% 32.0% - - 41.7%
DE victories 2 4 4 - - 10
DE losses 4 10 5 - - 19
DE win ratio 33.3% 28.6% 44.4% - - 34.5%

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 5 4 - - 15
Easy wins % 30.0% 23.8% 33.3% - - 28.3%
Close wins‡ 2 3 5 - - 10
Close wins % 10.0% 14.3% 41.7% - - 18.9%
Close losses‡ 6 6 3 - - 15
Close losses % 46.2% 13.6% 13.6% - - 19.0%
Big losses† 3 10 9 - - 22
Big losses % 23.1% 22.7% 40.9% - - 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.

Events

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All time
Events 5 10 5 - - 20
Tournaments 5 10 5 - - 20

Competition history

20 competitions, 132 bouts

NEUSFA E and Under Sabre - Fencing Academy of Boston

E & Under Men's Saber E1, E March 29, 2026

Place 3 of 8 Seed 2 Not ranked Rating E25 Fencing Academy of Boston

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:3 DEMIRJIAN Charles 8 - U 5 Fencing Academy of Boston 524 1226 4.6 87%
Pool
D 2:5 DMYTRUK Alexander 7 - U 2 Fencing Academy of Boston 1056 1230 18.9 61%
Pool
V 5:1 DE NAUROIS Colin 5 - U 7 Fencing Academy of Boston 132 1211 1.9 95%
Pool
V 5:3 CAI Jingyuan 6 - U 3 Boston Fencing Club 1431 1213 18.9 36%
Pool
D 4:5 SUMNER Nicholas 1 - E26 1 Blackstone Valley Fencing Academy / Tufts University Fencing Club 1751 1232 6.4 20%
Pool
V 5:3 PODDAR Shameek 3 - E23 6 International Fencing Club 1229 1226 14.8 50%
Pool
V 5:1 DOUCETTE Luke 4 - U 8 Blackstone Valley Fencing Academy 406 1240 3.4 89%
T8
V 15:10 PODDAR Shameek 3 - E23 6 International Fencing Club 1435 1392 48.3 47%
T4
D 9:15 DMYTRUK Alexander 7 - U 2 Fencing Academy of Boston 1493 1440 39.2 47%

NEUSFA 2026 Summer National Qualifiers

Div II Men's Saber D1, DV2 March 15, 2026

Place 10 of 16 Seed 6 Not ranked Rating E25 Fencing Academy Of Boston

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 0:5 ABDELLAHI Aziz 1 - C26 5 Boston Fencing Club 2010 1216 3.8 10%
Pool
V 5:0 MARSHQUIST Miles 16 - U 11 Zeta Fencing 943 1212 10.9 67%
Pool
V 5:2 CHIN Adrian 9 - U 16 Zeta Fencing 901 1223 9.8 70%
Pool
V 5:1 CADET Mathias 12 - U 15 Zeta Fencing 1029 1233 11.6 63%
Pool
D 4:5 CUSSON William 13 - U 13 Zeta Fencing 1094 1244 18.8 60%
T16
D 12:15 HAIRABEDIAN Ellis 3 - D25 1 Zeta Fencing 1221 1455 63.4 64%

NEUSFA Tom Gorman Beanpot Open

Senior Men's Saber C1, SNR February 1, 2026

Place 10 of 18 Seed 7 Not ranked Rating E25 Fencing Academy Of Boston

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 3:5 CAI Jingyuan 18 - U 12 Boston Fencing Club 1448 1214 11.8 36%
Pool
D 4:5 LORENZ Evan 6 - D24 3 Candlewood Fencing Center 1626 1202 8.7 24%
Pool
D 3:5 ZONG Yujie 1 - B25 5 Zeta Fencing 1909 1193 4.7 12%
Pool
V 5:2 PODDAR Shameek 12 - E23 13 International Fencing Club 1311 1189 19.4 42%
Pool
V 5:0 THACH Tri 13 - U 17 Dynamo Fencing Center Inc. 750 1208 7.8 76%
T16
D 12:15 SUMNER Nicholas 11 - E24 7 Blackstone Valley Fencing Academy / Tufts University Fencing Club 1944 1480 25.3 23%

EFC's A Nightmare on Elm Street 2025

E & Under Mixed Saber E1, E November 2, 2025

Place 1 of 7 Seed 7 Not ranked Rating U Fencing Academy Of Boston

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:2 GAZAILLE Addison 1 - U 7 Milford Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
V 5:4 FOURNIER Madison 2 - U 3 Enfield Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
V 5:3 BROGAN Samantha 6 - U 6 Enfield Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 4:5 CRONIN Kayla H. 5 - U 2 Blackstone Valley Fencing Academy - - - -
Pool
V 5:2 LONGCORE Daniel 4 - U 5 Capital District Fencing School 625 1199 6.7 82%
Pool
V 5:2 OLEN Phoenix 3 - U 3 Enfield Fencing Club 731 1206 8.1 78%
T2
V 15:11 CRONIN Kayla H. 5 - U 2 Blackstone Valley Fencing Academy - - - -

NEUSFA U20 and U17 JO Qualifiers

Junior Men's Saber C1, JNR October 11, 2025

Place 10 of 20 Seed 14 Not ranked Rating U Fencing Academy Of Boston

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:4 MCCARTHY Michael 18 - U 11 International Fencing Club 891 1164 12.1 67%
Pool
V 5:3 HAIRABEDIAN Ellis 10 - U 3 Zeta Fencing 1061 1176 15.2 58%
Pool
V 5:0 ZHIVICH Theodore 7 - U 16 Zeta Fencing 807 1191 9.7 73%
Pool
D 0:5 KHANNA Adamantis 2 - C25 3 Boston Fencing Club 2258 1201 2.0 4%
T16
D 8:15 CRAWFORD William 5 - D25 8 Zeta Fencing 1993 1506 25.4 22%

2025 Bay State Games

Junior Men's Saber E1, JNR May 31, 2025

Place 9 of 9 Seed 7 Not ranked Rating U NEMA Fencing Center

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 3:5 DEMERS Bodhi 4 - E24 6 Fencing Academy Of Boston 1335 1222 17.6 43%
Pool
D 2:5 LAUB William 1 - B24 1 International Fencing Club 2316 1204 2.0 3%
Pool
D 3:5 O’NEIL Aiden 8 - U 8 Fencing Academy Of Boston 1018 1203 23.9 61%
Pool
V 5:1 KARAVAS Nicholas 2 - D25 3 Fencing Academy Of Boston 1782 1179 37.5 16%
Pool
D 3:5 KAPOOR Krish 6 - U 5 Boston Fencing Club 987 1216 25.2 65%
Pool
D 2:5 LEE Ezra 9 - U 7 Fencing Academy Of Boston 1376 1191 13.6 39%
Pool
D 3:5 COUNTS Nicholas 3 - E25 2 Fencing Academy Of Boston 1867 1177 5.6 13%
Pool
D 4:5 LIU Eric 5 - U 3 International Fencing Club 1699 1172 7.8 19%
T16
D 10:15 O’NEIL Aiden 8 - U 8 Fencing Academy Of Boston 1639 1549 43.2 45%

NEUSFA D and Under

Div III Men's Saber E1, DV3 May 18, 2025

Place 3 of 6 Seed 2 Not ranked Rating U Nema Fencing Center

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 3:5 CAI Jingyuan 3 - U 2 Boston Fencing Club 1320 1306 20.5 49%
Pool
D 3:5 ZONG Yujie 1 - D25 1 Zeta Fencing 1935 1285 7.3 14%
Pool
V 5:2 ROSE James M. 4 - U 6 Cape Cod Fencers 269 1278 3.1 94%
Pool
D 2:5 ZISLIN Benjamin 6 - U 5 Zeta Fencing 1170 1281 24.8 57%
Pool
D 2:5 WITHAM Leo 5 - U 3 International Fencing Club 811 1256 34.2 76%
T8
V 15:14 ZISLIN Benjamin 6 - U 5 Zeta Fencing 1588 1517 66.6 46%
T4
D 9:15 ZONG Yujie 1 - D25 1 Zeta Fencing 1951 1583 34.5 28%

NEUSFA D2/3/Vet Qualifiers

Div II Men's Saber D1, DV2 April 20, 2025

Place 16 of 19 Seed 14 Not ranked Rating U NEMA Fencing Center

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 3:5 DZIALO George A. 3 - D24 3 Blackstone Valley Fencing Academy 1744 1320 12.8 25%
Pool
D 2:5 MCMAHON Chris J. 5 - D24 3 Boston University Fencing Club 2686 1307 1.1 1%
Pool
V 5:3 PODDAR Shameek 10 - E23 12 International Fencing Club 1438 1306 28.4 41%
Pool
D 4:5 EPLETT Nicholas 17 - U 14 Zeta Fencing 1527 1334 17.8 38%
Pool
D 2:5 COUNTS Nicholas 8 - E24 2 Fencing Academy Of Boston 1799 1316 10.6 21%
T32
V 15:12 MCCARTHY Michael 11 - U 18 International Fencing Club 1338 1467 55.8 58%
T16
D 7:15 MCMAHON Chris J. 5 - D24 3 Boston University Fencing Club 2751 1523 6.1 4%

Boston Fencing Club RJCC

Cadet Men's Saber C2, CDT March 29, 2025

Place 31 of 58 Seed 28 Not ranked Rating U NEMA Fencing Center

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 2:5 SADHU Neiyam 9 104 C25 17 Aura Fencing Academy 1915 1391 12.0 20%
Pool
D 4:5 CAI Chengyuan 54 - U 38 Sheridan Fencing Academy 1333 1379 25.5 53%
Pool
V 5:2 MUKHERJEE Aryan 30 - U 41 Long Island Fencing Center 1096 1354 17.5 65%
Pool
D 4:5 CUSSON William 52 - U 47 Zeta Fencing 1085 1371 36.4 68%
Pool
D 0:5 ONG Dylan 10 110 E24 20 International Fencing Club 1663 1335 15.5 30%
T64
V 15:9 PEACE Samuel 56 - U 34 Zeta Fencing 1509 1426 84.9 45%
T32
D 7:15 GORDON Samuel 44 - U 7 Zeta Fencing 1880 1511 43.5 28%

FAB Open Mixed Saber

Mixed Saber U March 16, 2025

Place 14 of 17 Seed 11 Not ranked Rating U NEMA Fencing Center

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 1:5 SRINATH Lyra A. 7 - E22 10 Fencing Academy of Boston - - - -
Pool
D 2:5 COUNTS Nicholas 6 - E24 1 Fencing Academy of Boston 1803 1401 15.6 26%
Pool
D 4:5 PEREIRA Izumi 15 - U 7 Boston Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 0:5 FOSS Persephone 1 - B24 2 Fencing Academy of Boston - - - -
Pool
V 5:1 DEMIRJIAN Charles 12 - U 16 Fencing Academy of Boston 542 1385 6.4 90%
T16
D 4:15 COUNTS Nicholas 6 - E24 1 Fencing Academy of Boston 1806 1482 56.0 31%

FAB Open Mixed Saber

Mixed Saber U February 9, 2025

Place 10 of 17 Seed 14 Not ranked Rating U NEMA Fencing Center

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 3:5 SIMMONS John M. 8 - U 5 Fencing Academy of Boston 1826 1397 16.0 24%
Pool
D 2:5 SRINATH Lyra A. 5 - E22 3 Fencing Academy of Boston - - - -
Pool
V 5:2 KARAVAS Lucy 17 - U 16 International Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
V 5:3 CAI Jingyuan 11 - U 14 Boston Fencing Club 1418 1381 28.9 48%
Pool
D 2:5 DAHL Chris 2 - C24 8 Fencing Academy of Boston 2092 1410 9.1 13%
T16
D 12:15 PEREIRA Izumi 10 - U 3 Boston Fencing Club - - - -

NEUSFA U17 JO Qualifiers

Cadet Men's Saber E1, CDT December 15, 2024

Place 11 of 15 Seed 14 Not ranked Rating U NEMA Fencing Center

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:3 MACLEOD Brayden 1 - U 14 International Fencing Club 787 1444 11.7 85%
Pool
V 5:1 PEACE Samuel 7 - U 9 Zeta Fencing 1064 1456 18.8 73%
Pool
D 2:5 CHIN Adrian 12 - U 10 Zeta Fencing 963 1475 41.9 75%
Pool
D 3:5 CRAWFORD William 6 - U 1 Zeta Fencing 1344 1433 36.0 56%
T16
D 9:15 MAZUMDAR Shreyan Ronit 2 - U 7 The Fencing Academy / Boston Fencing Club 987 1655 173.0 83%

FAB Open Mixed Saber

Mixed Saber U November 17, 2024

Place 10 of 17 Seed 12 Not ranked Rating U NEMA Fencing Center

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 2:5 TRAVERS Jonathan 7 - U 5 Fencing Academy of Boston 1334 1443 38.3 56%
Pool
V 5:2 DMYTRUK Alexander 13 - U 17 Fencing Academy of Boston 1287 1405 27.1 56%
Pool
D 2:5 DAHL Chris 1 - C24 3 Fencing Academy of Boston 2093 1432 12.1 14%
Pool
V 5:4 O’NEIL Aiden 16 - U 8 Fencing Academy of Boston 1169 1420 24.3 65%
Pool
V 5:1 MENON Maya 6 - U 14 Fencing Academy of Boston - - - -
T16
D 10:15 MULLER Inara 3 - E24 7 Fencing Academy of Boston - - - -

NEUSFA E and Under

E & Under Men's Saber E1, E October 26, 2024

Place 5 of 16 Seed 9 Not ranked Rating U Nema Fencing Center

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:3 FERREIRA Noah J. 15 - U 9 Worcester Polytechnic Inst 1899 1286 66.9 21%
Pool
V 5:3 PODDAR Shameek 3 - E23 8 Boston Fencing Club 1493 1353 52.1 41%
Pool
V 5:1 CHUKWU Mark 10 - U 16 1004 1405 20.8 70%
Pool
V 5:3 MENZIES Liam 16 - U 10 Zeta Fencing 884 1426 17.1 81%
T16
V 15:9 CLEMENTS Marcus 4 - U 15 Sword In The Scroll Fencing Academy 2500 1621 130.2 21%
T8
D 3:15 SUMNER Nicholas 1 - E24 1 Blackstone Valley Fencing Academy / Tufts University Fencing Club 1846 1752 96.9 45%

Star Cup RYC/RJCC

Cadet Men's Saber B2, CDT August 24, 2024

Place 27 of 29 Seed 12 Not ranked Rating U NEMA Fencing Center

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 2:5 LORENZ Evan 10 - E24 12 Candlewood Fencing Center 1680 1294 30.9 27%
Pool
D 1:5 CAI xingzhi 21 - U 17 2277 1263 8.8 7%
Pool
D 3:5 WANG Shawn 29 - U 20 1671 1254 24.5 31%
Pool
D 0:5 KUSHKOV Daniel 1 14 B24 1 Dynamo Fencing Center Inc. 2504 1230 3.2 2%
Pool
V 5:2 KUMAR Avinash 20 - U 16 Dynamo Fencing Center Inc. 1394 1226 60.1 39%
T32
D 8:15 WONG Caleb W. 9 - D24 9 Integrity Fencing Studio 1881 1736 114.5 42%

2024 Bay State Games

Junior Men's Saber E1, JNR June 8, 2024

Place 7 of 11 Seed 6 Not ranked Rating U NEMA Fencing Center

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 3:5 TAUER Sam 7 - U 3 Zeta Fencing 1768 1290 34.0 23%
Pool
D 3:5 COUNTS Nicholas 3 - E23 3 Fencing Academy Of Boston 1847 1256 25.9 18%
Pool
V 5:4 LIEUWMA Nicolas 2 - E24 8 Fencing Academy Of Boston / Boston Fencing Club 1620 1230 95.4 27%
Pool
D 1:5 NAYAK Surin K. 9 - U 2 Boston Fencing Club 1727 1325 31.7 26%
T16
V 15:12 LAWSON Timothy P. 5 - U 10 NEMA Fencing Center 1381 1729 115.2 68%
T8
D 4:15 LAUB William 1 - C24 1 International Fencing Club 2141 1844 108.2 34%

2024 BFC Youth Series 4

E & Under Y-14 Mixed Saber U, Y14 May 19, 2024

Place 3 of 14 Seed 7 Not ranked Rating U NEMA Fencing Center

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 4:5 KAPOOR Krish 8 - U 7 Boston Fencing Club 980 1307 191.5 68%
Pool
V 5:1 MACLEOD Brayden 5 - U 11 International Fencing Club 835 1116 77.3 65%
Pool
V 5:4 SHALISH Milan 14 - U 12 Boston Fencing Club 727 1193 53.7 76%
Pool
V 5:4 CHAVAN Aditya 9 - U 8 Boston Fencing Club 1331 1247 106.1 45%
Pool
V 5:1 HOWARTH Hayes 1 - U 1 International Fencing Club 1241 1353 74.1 57%
Pool
D 3:5 MCCARTHY Michael 4 - U 9 International Fencing Club 852 1427 137.0 81%
T16
V 15:5 CAI Lin Rui 10 - U 13 Boston Fencing Club 1019 1853 82.0 83%
T8
V 15:9 SPIESS Linnea 12 - U 6 International Fencing Club - - - -
T4
D 13:15 RODRIGUEZ GALVAN Andres 11 - U 2 International Fencing Club 1961 1935 205.8 49%

Fabbies and Senior Men and Women Saber

Mixed Saber U January 28, 2024

Place 15 of 17 Seed 6 Not ranked Rating U NEMA Fencing Center

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 3:5 FOSS Persephone 7 - U 8 Fencing Academy of Boston - - - -
Pool
D 4:5 BROWER Joshua 12 - U 11 3192 1124 5.3 1%
Pool
D 2:5 BELL Scott 15 - U 5 Fencing Academy of Boston 2610 1119 10.7 2%
Pool
V 5:4 HOPKINS Blake C. 18 - U 13 Fencing Academy of Boston 1799 1108 206.0 22%
Pool
D 0:5 SEUSS C. David 1 - C21 2 Fencing Academy of Boston 2806 1314 7.1 2%
T16
D 11:15 COUNTS Nicholas 3 - E23 3 Fencing Academy of Boston 1744 2496 643.3 81%

Fabbies and Senior Men and Women Saber

Mixed Saber U January 14, 2024

Place 12 of 14 Seed 13 Not ranked Rating U NEMA Fencing Center

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 2:5 PARK Jason 9 - U 7 Boston Fencing Club / Fencing Academy of Boston 2500 1448 66.0 18%
Pool
D 3:5 JIN Dennis H. 6 - U 8 Cambridge Fencing Center 2500 1382 56.7 16%
Pool
D 2:5 COUNTS Nicholas 3 - E23 3 Fencing Academy of Boston 1787 1325 124.2 27%
Pool
V 5:2 NEWLIN Christina (Kajsa) 7 - U 14 Fencing Academy of Boston - - - -
Pool
D 1:5 CHEN Jonathan 11 - U 5 Fencing Academy of Boston 2424 1201 29.9 7%
Pool
D 1:5 DAHL Chris 2 - D23 6 Fencing Academy of Boston 2052 1171 47.0 11%
T16
D 6:15 FOSS Persephone 14 - U 2 Fencing Academy of Boston - - - -

NEUSFA 6 Weapon E and Under

E & Under Men's Saber E1, E October 1, 2023

Place 8 of 10 Seed 10 Not ranked Rating U Nema Fencing Center

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 0:5 KUO Alden S. 4 - U 5 International Fencing Club 2500 2500 420.5 50%
Pool
V 5:2 ROSE James M. 8 - U 10 Cape Cod Fencers 691 2079 83.4 92%
Pool
D 3:5 PODDAR Shameek 1 - E23 3 Boston Fencing Club / Cambridge Fencing Center 1502 2163 658.2 77%
Pool
D 1:5 LYU SIYI 5 - U 1 2723 1505 56.7 12%
T16
V 15:7 STEVENSON Ryan 9 - U 9 Rhode Island Fencing Academy and Club 2500 2500 420.5 50%
T8
D 5:15 BELL Scott 6 - U 2 2500 2921 424.5 63%