Maria Merzlyakova

2010

Win/Loss Statistics

2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 Before 2021 All Time
Victories 10 22 16 3 - 51
Losses 11 28 17 3 - 59
Win Ratio 47.6% 44.0% 48.5% 50.0% - 46.4%
Pool Victories 8 17 13 3 - 41
Pool Losses 8 21 12 2 - 43
Pool Win Ratio 50.0% 44.7% 52.0% 60.0% - 48.8%
DE Victories 2 5 3 - - 10
DE Losses 3 7 5 1 - 16
DE Win Ratio 40.0% 41.7% 37.5% 0.0% - 38.5%

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

Scores

2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 Before 2021 All Time
Easy wins† 3 14 6 - - 23
Easy wins as % of wins 30.0% 63.6% 37.5% 0.0% - 45.1%
Close wins‡ 3 1 3 1 - 8
Close wins as % of all wins 30.0% 4.5% 18.8% 33.3% - 15.7%
Close losses‡ 2 5 2 1 - 10
Close losses as % of all losses 18.2% 17.9% 11.8% 33.3% - 16.9%
Big losses† 5 7 8 - - 20
Big losses as % of all losses 45.5% 25.0% 47.1% 0.0% - 33.9%

† 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

2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 Before 2021 All Time
Victories - - - - - -
Victories as % of all victories 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% - 0.0%
Losses 1 - - - - 1
Losses as % of all losses 9.1% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% - 1.7%
Total 1 - - - - 1
Total as % of all bouts 4.8% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% - 0.9%

Events

2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 Before 2021 All Time
Events 3 7 5 1 - 16
Tournaments 3 7 5 1 - 16

Competition History

Manhattan Fencing Center Saber Liberty Cup

Div III Mixed Saber (E1, DV3), December 8, 2024
Place 7 of 17, Seed 15, Not ranked, Rating U, Manhattan Fencing Center
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:0 TANG Jeremy 12 U 8 Fencers Club Inc. / Queens Fencing Club LLC
Pool W 5:4 MERZLYAKOVA Alexandra 16 U 16 Manhattan Fencing Center 731 1411 5.1 87%
Pool L 1:5 ZHANG Ray 6 U 1 Manhattan Fencing Center
Pool L 2:5 FIROOZI Sam 1 U 3 Manhattan Fencing Center
Pool L 1:4 SUBA Mason 7 U 6 Peter Westbrook Foundation
T16 W 15:12 TANJGA Luka 4 U 10 Manhattan Fencing Center
T8 L 3:15 WONG Mac 3 U 2 Manhattan Fencing Center

Cobra Challenge SYC/RCC/Y8

Y-14 Women's Saber (B3, Y14), November 29, 2024
Place 102 of 127, Seed 94, Not ranked, Rating U, Manhattan Fencing Center
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 1:5 WANG Chloe 103 U 68 Allegro Fencing Center 999 1455 29.9 77%
Pool L 4:5 DESAUTELS Alexandra 55 D24 100 Candlewood Fencing Center / Olympian Fencing Studio 1538 1425 15.1 43%
Pool L 2:5 MULLER Inara 22 50 E24 16 Fencing Academy Of Boston 1582 1410 13.6 39%
Pool L 0:5 MACKAY Katherine 17 38 C24 19 Advance Fencing And Fitness Academy 1944 1396 6.9 18%
Pool W 5:2 LEE Kaitlin 59 E24 52 Aura Fencing Academy 1608 1389 22.0 36%
T128 L 12:15 ZHU Avril 20 47 C24 11 Lone Star Fencing Center 2224 1621 21.1 17%

NJFA Fall Classic RYC & Non-Regional Junior and D1A

Y-14 Women's Saber (C2, Y14), November 24, 2024
Place 20 of 62, Seed 62, Not ranked, Rating U, Manhattan Fencing Center
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:4 CHOWDHERY Myra 13 125 C24 5 Aura Fencing Academy 1552 1416 23.5 41%
Pool W 5:2 FAZAL Sasha 47 U 38 Fencers Club Inc. 827 1440 7.1 82%
Pool W 5:3 LEE Janice 42 U 48 Tim Morehouse Fencing Club 1016 1447 9.8 76%
Pool W 5:1 HILD Anya 6 63 U 34 Boston Fencing Club 1391 1457 17.4 54%
Pool L 3:5 HAGLER Alice 23 U 40 New Jersey Fencing Alliance 1070 1474 28.8 74%
Pool W 5:1 MISHRA Riona 31 U 57 Escrimeur Fencers Club 1031 1445 9.6 75%
T64 W 15:11 MISHRA Riona 31 U 57 Escrimeur Fencers Club 1650 1592 65.0 46%
T32 L 8:15 ZHANG Ashley 3 53 C24 3 Aura Fencing Academy 1987 1657 36.5 30%

Manhattan Fencing Center Saber Liberty Cup

E & Under Mixed Saber (E1, E), June 2, 2024
Place 8 of 15, Seed 9, Not ranked, Rating U, Manhattan Fencing Center
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 2:5 LIEBOWITZ Carson 3 U 3 Manhattan Fencing Center
Pool W 5:1 IVRON Daniel 8 U 14 Masters Fencing Academy NJ
Pool L 3:5 ARSLAN Ela 10 U 10 Manhattan Fencing of Englewood 1588 1429 12.9 42%
Pool L 3:5 ZHANG Ray 4 U 3 Manhattan Fencing Center
T16 W 15:8 MERZLYAKOVA Alexandra 13 U 9 Manhattan Fencing Center 853 1571 20.7 85%
T8 L 3:15 LOO Jason 2 U 1 Manhattan Fencing Center

Morris Cup RYC/RJCC

Y-14 Women's Saber (U, Y14), April 7, 2024
Place 36 of 75, Seed 57, Not ranked, Rating U, Manhattan Fencing Center
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 2:5 FOSS Persephone 11 88 D24 3 Fencing Academy Of Boston 1793 1388 12.0 25%
Pool W 5:3 PITRUN Viktorie 55 U 59 Advance Fencing And Fitness Academy 1326 1376 20.3 53%
Pool W 5:3 MYAT Chloe 12 92 D24 24 Fencing Academy Of Westchester 1819 1396 34.6 24%
Pool W 5:1 YOUNG Sienna 33 U 74 Tim Morehouse Fencing Club 1239 1431 15.9 62%
Pool L 4:5 PARK Haylie 36 U 15 Platinum Fencing Academy 1568 1447 17.3 42%
T64 L 10:15 GONZALEZ Veronika 1 36 D24 29 Scarsdale Fencing Center / Fencers Club Inc. 2330 1591 19.8 12%

Manhattan Fencing Center Saber Liberty Cup

Div III Mixed Saber (E1, DV3), March 17, 2024
Place 10 of 15, Seed 1, Not ranked, Rating U, Manhattan Fencing Center
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 1:5 ESCOBAR Nikolas 5 U 6 Long Island Fencers Club
Pool L 3:5 WONG Mac 12 U 5 Manhattan Fencing Center
Pool W 5:1 ARSLAN Ela 7 U 11 Manhattan Fencing of Englewood 2649 1337 33.4 9%
Pool W 5:1 GARKUN Daria 6 U 14 Manhattan Fencing Center 1234 1370 17.3 58%
T16 L 12:15 HERMANSON Luis 13 U 8 Manhattan Fencing Center

2024 Winter Thrust RYC/RJCC

Y-14 Women's Saber (C2, Y14), February 3, 2024
Place 48 of 85, Seed 51, Not ranked, Rating U, Manhattan Fencing Center
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 2:5 LEOU Korina 2 19 B23 13 Bergen Fencing Club 2170 1320 5.4 8%
Pool L 0:5 MEYERSON Michelle 25 113 E23 7 International Fencing Club 1748 1315 13.1 24%
Pool W 5:1 JUNG Elise 56 U 81 Allegro Fencing Center 1053 1302 17.4 66%
Pool W 5:3 WANG Keira 82 U 62 Tim Morehouse Fencing Club 1020 1319 15.8 69%
Pool W 5:2 FIGELMAN Maya 77 U 57 Dynamo Fencing Center Inc. 1128 1335 17.9 63%
Pool L 3:5 GENTILE Vittoria 27 115 E23 34 Integrity Fencing Studio 1623 1353 15.9 33%
T128 W 15:6 BUCCINO Sloane 83 U 83 Durkan Fencing Academy 978 1599 28.8 80%
T64 L 14:15 WANG JiaQi 9 54 E23 15 Platinum Fencing Academy 2092 1627 36.2 23%

Manhattan Fencing Center Saber Liberty Cup (NJ Location)

Div III Mixed Saber (U, DV3), January 28, 2024
Place 8 of 18, Seed 10, Not ranked, Rating U, Manhattan Fencing Center
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 3:5 WONG Mac 13 U 3 Manhattan Fencing Center
Pool W 5:4 LOO Jason 7 U 1 Manhattan Fencing Center
Pool L 2:5 JAIN Karanvir 18 U 3
Pool W 5:0 BONNICK Madison 12 U 18 Manhattan Fencing Of Englewood / Manhattan Fencing Center 1112 1305 18.7 61%
Pool L 2:5 ARORA Pranav 1 D23 6 Bergen Fencing Club / West Windsor-Plainsboro North HS
Pool L 4:5 ARSLAN Lara 6 U 13 Manhattan Fencing of Englewood 2627 1324 3.7 9%
T16 W 15:8 STEINBERG Lynn 8 U 9 Manhattan Fencing Center 1659 1515 84.1 42%
T8 L 5:15 WONG Max 19 U 2 Manhattan Fencing Center

Cobra Challenge SYC/RCC/Y8

Y-14 Women's Saber (C2, Y14), November 26, 2023
Place 94 of 114, Seed 106, Not ranked, Rating U, Manhattan Fencing Center
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 0:5 MYAT Chloe 22 75 E23 25 1903 1397 14.3 21%
Pool L 2:5 PARK Haylie 81 U 63 Platinum Fencing Academy 1491 1383 26.8 43%
Pool L 4:5 KESSLER Amelia 88 U 99 Dynamo Fencing Center Inc. 833 1356 52.1 80%
Pool W 5:1 MAO anna 90 U 58 1462 1304 33.6 40%
Pool L 2:5 HU Anna 13 59 C23 33 Fencing Club of Mercer County 2194 1337 5.7 8%
Pool L 3:5 VISWANATHAN Nishka 47 U 65 Bergen Fencing Club 1355 1332 26.5 49%
T128 L 8:15 IANNUZZI Lucy 110 U 47 Sheridan Fencing Academy 2121 1551 36.6 19%

Manhattan Fencing Center Saber Liberty Cup

Div III Women's Saber (E1, DV3), November 12, 2023
Place 2 of 8, Seed 4, Not ranked, Rating U, Manhattan Fencing Center
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:2 GARKUN Daria 5 U 5 Manhattan Fencing Center 2500 1318 48.2 13%
Pool W 5:0 MERZLYAKOVA Alexandra 2 U 7 Manhattan Fencing Center 809 1367 15.7 81%
Pool L 2:5 STEINBERG Lynn 8 U 3 Manhattan Fencing Center 1217 1382 42.4 60%
Pool L 2:5 PRESANTH Nandana 1 E22 1 Sebastiani Fencing Academy 1743 1340 19.5 26%
Pool W 5:3 BONNICK Madison 7 U 6 Manhattan Fencing of Englewood / Manhattan Fencing Center 1266 1320 27.2 53%
Pool W 5:1 LIN Olivia 6 U 8 Manhattan Fencing of Englewood 970 1348 18.3 71%
Pool W 5:2 CUTLER Juliet 3 U 3 Tim Morehouse Fencing Club (Connecticut) 1329 1366 31.1 52%
T8 W 15:7 MERZLYAKOVA Alexandra 2 U 7 Manhattan Fencing Center 685 1499 31.0 86%
T4 W 15:3 CUTLER Juliet 3 U 3 Tim Morehouse Fencing Club (Connecticut) 1438 1531 80.8 55%
T2 L 6:15 PRESANTH Nandana 1 E22 1 Sebastiani Fencing Academy 1932 1611 60.3 32%

Manhattan Fencing Center Saber Liberty Cup and Y8

Y-12 Women's Saber (U, Y12), June 4, 2023
Place 3 of 9, Seed 7, Not ranked, Rating U, Manhattan Fencing Center
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:2 OSMINKINA-JONES Kai 3 U 7 Manhattan Fencing Center 1189 1277 40.3 56%
Pool L 0:5 MACKAY Katherine 2 U 1 Advance Fencing and Fitness Academy 1406 1317 38.2 44%
Pool W 5:4 SEO Kaitlyn 6 U 8 Manhattan Fencing Center 1269 1279 39.4 51%
T8 W 15:4 DOROBANTU Emma 1 U 6 Manhattan Fencing Center 1393 1477 110.9 54%
T4 L 9:15 MACKAY Katherine 2 U 1 Advance Fencing and Fitness Academy 1819 1588 88.9 37%

Manhattan Fencing Center Saber Liberty Cup and Y8

Y-12 Women's Saber (U, Y12), February 26, 2023
Place 3 of 8, Seed 4, Not ranked, Rating U, Manhattan Fencing Center
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 3:5 ANDERSON Olympia 7 U 5 Manhattan Fencing Center
Pool W 5:3 OSMINKINA-JONES Kai 1 U 1 Manhattan Fencing Center 630 1223 22.4 82%
Pool W 5:1 MERZLYAKOVA Alexandra 6 U 6 Manhattan Fencing Center 948 1245 35.2 67%
Pool W 5:3 GALLAGHER Isabella 2 U 3 Bergen Fencing Club 455 1281 12.4 90%
Pool L 3:5 NANDA Maanika 8 U 2 New Jersey Fencing Alliance 1142 1293 54.8 59%
Pool W 5:1 CHI Alicia 5 U 8 Manhattan Fencing Center 592 1238 17.2 82%
Pool W 5:2 DOROBANTU Emma 3 U 7 Manhattan Fencing Center 753 1255 21.5 78%
T8 W 15:10 DOROBANTU Emma 3 U 7 Manhattan Fencing Center 1529 1554 163.6 51%
T4 L 8:15 OSMINKINA-JONES Kai 1 U 1 Manhattan Fencing Center 1191 1718 240.6 76%

2023 Winter Thrust RYC/RJCC

Y-12 Women's Saber (U, Y12), February 5, 2023
Place 52 of 52, Seed 15, Rank 66, Rating U, Manhattan Fencing Center
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 1:5 KIM Grace 23 U 29 Zeta Fencing 1307 1727 146.1 74%
Pool L 0:5 LIANG Claire 48 U 15 Platinum Fencing Academy 1482 1581 94.5 56%
Pool L 0:5 IANNUZZI Lucy 19 U 28 Sheridan Fencing Academy 1511 1487 72.7 49%
Pool L 0:5 YOON Sela 31 U 30 Dynamo Fencing Center Inc. 755 1414 116.6 83%
Pool L 2:5 BROWN Aria 34 U 12 Olympian Fencing Studio 1377 1297 57.2 45%
Pool L 0:5 GUGALA Hanna 2 14 E23 3 Bergen Fencing Club 1979 1240 17.1 12%
T64 L 14:15 KWON Ava 12 58 U 13 Bergen Fencing Club 1971 1727 172.1 37%

Cobra Challenge SYC/RCC/Y8

Y-12 Women's Saber (U, Y12), November 27, 2022
Place 25 of 66, Seed 60, Not ranked, Rating U, Manhattan Fencing Center
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 2:5 XU Elaine 25 U 42 Platinum Fencing Academy 1038 2071 444.0 92%
Pool W 5:3 CONVERSO-PARSONS Maia 42 U 58 Fencing Academy Of Philadelphia North / Fencing Academy Of Philadelphia 789 1627 40.7 88%
Pool W 5:0 MULLER Inara 47 U 33 Fencing Academy Of Boston 1507 1668 112.8 59%
Pool W 5:4 CHOI Charlotte 20 U 39 Tim Morehouse Fencing Club 1346 1781 66.1 74%
Pool L 2:5 LEE Alyson 3 11 U 6 Nazlymov Fencing Foundation 1767 1847 119.4 55%
T64 W 15:14 MAK Kaitlin 40 U 40 Olympian Fencing Studio 1550 1639 254.6 53%
T32 L 5:15 LEOU Korina 19 41 E22 11 Bergen Fencing Club 2337 1893 166.8 29%

Manhattan Fencing Center Saber Liberty Cup

Y-12 Women's Saber (U, Y12), November 13, 2022
Place 5 of 11, Seed 6, Not ranked, Rating U, Manhattan Fencing Center
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:1 LEE Hannah 10 U 8 Manhattan Fencing Center 2500 2696 291.2 56%
Pool W 5:1 DOROBANTU Emma 7 U 7 Manhattan Fencing Center 927 2988 14.2 99%
Pool L 4:5 MARGULIS Roxana 2 U 1 Manhattan Fencing Center 1218 3002 1105.2 98%
Pool W 5:3 CHEN Kimberley 3 U 9 allegro fencing center 1783 1897 174.4 55%
T8 L 11:15 NEMORIN Rei 4 U 2 Manhattan Fencing Center 1800 2500 861.2 75%

Manhattan Fencing Center Saber Liberty Cup

Y-12 Mixed Saber (U, Y12), February 27, 2022
Place 9 of 12, Seed 6, Not ranked, Rating U, Manhattan Fencing Center
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 2:5 MARTINSON Torm 7 U 3 Manhattan Fencing Center
Pool W 5:3 LIEBOWITZ Carson 3 U 7 Manhattan Fencing Center
Pool W 5:4 MERZLYAKOVA Alexandra 2 U 12 Manhattan Fencing Center 1164 2500 141.0 87%
Pool W 5:3 MARABELLA Grace 11 U 5 Manhattan Fencing Center 942 2641 55.4 96%
Pool L 2:5 LIU Ryan 10 U 1 Manhattan Fencing Center
T16 L 14:15 RA Brendan 4 U 8 Manhattan Fencing Center