Derek Li

2014

Win/Loss Statistics

2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 Before 2021 All Time
Victories 68 6 - - - 74
Losses 49 18 - - - 67
Win Ratio 58.1% 25.0% - - - 52.5%
Pool Victories 51 6 - - - 57
Pool Losses 33 14 - - - 47
Pool Win Ratio 60.7% 30.0% - - - 54.8%
DE Victories 17 - - - - 17
DE Losses 16 4 - - - 20
DE Win Ratio 51.5% 0.0% - - - 45.9%

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† 32 - - - - 32
Easy wins as % of wins 47.1% 0.0% - - - 43.2%
Close wins‡ 14 4 - - - 18
Close wins as % of all wins 20.6% 66.7% - - - 24.3%
Close losses‡ 10 1 - - - 11
Close losses as % of all losses 20.4% 5.6% - - - 16.4%
Big losses† 19 11 - - - 30
Big losses as % of all losses 38.8% 61.1% - - - 44.8%

† 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.

Events

2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 Before 2021 All Time
Events 16 4 - - - 20
Tournaments 8 4 - - - 12

Competition History

American Challenge SYC/RJCC

Y-12 Men's Saber (U, Y12), April 20, 2025
Place 46 of 111, Seed 75, Not ranked, Rating U, Capital Fencing Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 2:5 BLAIR Campbell 45 149 U 17 Tim Morehouse Fencing Club 1389 1165 9.6 36%
Pool V 5:4 HAHN EVER 13 32 U 32 Manhattan Fencing Center 1526 1155 20.3 27%
Pool V 5:4 SUH Jordan 83 U 60 Manhattan Fencing Center 1256 1175 14.5 45%
Pool V 5:3 XU Jayden 109 U 99 Excel Fencing Academy 370 1190 2.9 91%
Pool D 0:5 BROOKS Drake 20 50 U 28 Olympian Fencing Studio 1349 1193 10.4 40%
Pool V 5:4 LI Felix 52 U 105 Long Island Fencing Center 315 1182 2.5 92%
T128 V 15:8 BASU MALLICK Sannibh 66 U 86 Advance Fencing And Fitness Academy 1362 1796 16.0 73%
T64 D 10:15 ARCHIBALD Zachary 38 116 U 24 Manhattan Fencing Center 2133 1812 19.7 30%

American Challenge SYC/RJCC

Y-10 Men's Saber (U, Y10), April 19, 2025
Place 34 of 75, Seed 6, Rank 21, Rating U, Capital Fencing Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:0 HUI Nicholas 53 U 72 Manhattan Fencing of Englewood 726 1170 6.7 74%
Pool D 2:5 WANG Russell 18 43 U 11 Long Island Fencing Center 1526 1177 8.2 28%
Pool V 5:4 SOBOLEWSKI Isaac 62 U 43 Dynamo Fencing Center Inc. 434 1169 3.7 89%
Pool D 3:5 FERNAINE Thomas 40 U 19 Tim Morehouse Fencing Club 616 1172 24.9 82%
Pool V 5:0 MEROLLA Luca 73 U 31 Tim Morehouse Fencing Club (Port Chester) 1109 1148 12.8 53%
Pool V 5:0 GU Gordon 71 U 67 Cobra Fencing Club LLC 494 1160 4.2 86%
T64 D 8:10 MEROLLA Luca 73 U 31 Tim Morehouse Fencing Club (Port Chester) 1657 1836 39.8 61%

Capital Fencing Academy Musketeer Circuit #3

Y-12 Mixed Saber (U, Y12), April 6, 2025
Place 7 of 15, Seed 11, Not ranked, Rating U, Capital Fencing Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 4:5 SUN Leo 5 U 3 Capital Fencing Academy
Pool V 5:0 SAPRIZA Virginia 2 U 11 Capital Fencing Academy
Pool D 1:5 LIU Jayden 14 U 1 Capital Fencing Academy 1465 1166 9.0 31%
Pool V 5:1 MCNISH Pablo 8 U 15 Capital Fencing Academy 1454 1157 13.3 36%
T16 V 15:6 RADELL Zoe 12 U 10 Capital Fencing Academy
T8 D 11:15 BROOKS Isaac 15 U 2 Capital Fencing Academy 1580 1885 49.4 69%

Capital Fencing Academy Musketeer Circuit #3

Y-10 Mixed Saber (U, Y10), April 6, 2025
Place 3 of 21, Seed 7, Not ranked, Rating U, Capital Fencing Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:1 NEPPALLI Dhruv 2 U 10 Capital Fencing Academy 1076 1144 12.4 54%
Pool V 5:3 THORNTON Jackson 20 U 14 Fencing Sports Academy, Inc. 676 1156 6.6 78%
Pool V 5:2 HOWELL Vivienne 11 U 7 Capital Fencing Academy
Pool V 5:0 FERRARO Antonio 16 U 15 Capital Fencing Academy 289 1163 3.2 89%
T16 V 10:2 RUPAR Nicholas 9 U 16 Capital Fencing Academy 2500 1829 34.8 26%
T8 V 10:4 LI Nathan 1 U 5 Capital Fencing Academy 1522 1863 21.7 70%
T4 D 5:10 SUN Leo 15 U 2 Capital Fencing Academy

Fairfax Challenge SYC/RJCC

Y-12 Men's Saber (U, Y12), March 23, 2025
Place 64 of 75, Seed 57, Not ranked, Rating U, Capital Fencing Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 1:5 LIM JUWANA Maximilian 13 50 U 6 Manhattan Fencing Center / Bergen Fencing Club 1477 1223 10.5 34%
Pool D 1:5 YI Andrew 10 36 E25 13 Nazlymov Fencing Foundation 1659 1212 7.5 23%
Pool D 3:5 BERGAN Chase 54 U 37 Nova Fencing Club 1021 1205 18.6 62%
Pool D 1:5 CHOI Clayton 32 U 56 Globus Fencing Academy 796 1186 22.6 74%
Pool D 2:5 URQUILLA Devin 35 U 46 National Capital Fencers Club 888 1164 20.0 67%
T128 V 15:4 GOLDSTEIN Malcolm 59 U 65 Forge Fencing Teams DUR 1596 1829 27.0 63%
T64 D 3:15 LIANG Morgan 4 21 U 5 Long Island Fencing Center 2103 1856 27.1 35%

Fairfax Challenge SYC/RJCC

Y-10 Men's Saber (U, Y10), March 22, 2025
Place 5 of 51, Seed 4, Rank 20, Rating U, Capital Fencing Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:1 CHEN Nathan 38 U 25 Ohio Fencing Center 530 1217 4.9 85%
Pool V 5:2 TOPALOV Michael 32 U 33 North Florida Fencing Club 678 1222 6.4 81%
Pool D 4:5 HEILMANN Caleb 13 52 U 10 Fencing Club Of Mercer County 1335 1228 13.4 43%
Pool V 5:1 HUX Robert 50 U 50 Nova Fencing Club 182 1215 2.2 94%
Pool V 5:0 TIAN Michael 18 U 43 Nazlymov Fencing Foundation 621 1217 5.7 81%
T32 V 10:9 GUO Aiden 42 U 23 Globus Fencing Academy 1399 1787 24.9 73%
T16 V 10:9 ALLEN Parker 16 U 13 Nellya Fencers 1730 1812 36.9 55%
T8 D 3:10 YI Andrew 1 2 E25 1 Nazlymov Fencing Foundation 2309 1849 20.4 23%

March NAC

Y-10 Men's Saber (E1, Y10), March 10, 2025
Place 12 of 79, Seed 28, Rank 29, Rating U, Capital Fencing Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:2 KULJIEV Boyan 74 U 72 Tim Morehouse Fencing Club / Tim Morehouse Fencing Club (Port Chester) 836 1166 10.3 71%
Pool V 5:3 WU Dylan 45 54 U 53 758 1177 8.6 75%
Pool D 2:5 BI JIAJUN 23 22 U 7 Alle Fencing Club 1667 1185 7.6 22%
Pool V 5:2 RAHMAN Noah 69 U 55 Alpha Fencing Academy 840 1178 9.8 71%
Pool V 5:4 OH Dongha 52 U 52 992 1187 11.9 62%
Pool V 5:4 CHUNG Evan 3 3 U 36 South Bay Fencing Academy 1284 1199 17.8 44%
T64 V 10:6 JACKSON Aiden 53 U 64 Sigma Fencing Academy 1728 1702 48.7 49%
T32 V 10:2 LEE Aiden 13 13 U 21 Nazlymov Fencing Foundation 1897 1751 58.7 41%
T16 D 3:10 YI Andrew 2 2 U 1 Nazlymov Fencing Foundation 2283 1810 22.6 23%

March NAC

Y-12 Men's Saber (D1, Y12), March 9, 2025
Place 112 of 194, Seed 167, Not ranked, Rating U, Capital Fencing Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 4:5 BARRIONUEVO Nicolas 111 U 165 Alle Fencing Club 975 1195 24.1 64%
Pool D 0:5 DUFF Michael 53 57 U 99 The Fencing Center / Rebel Fencing Club 1123 1171 19.3 53%
Pool V 5:4 WANG Henrik 115 U 101 Southern California Fencing Academy (SOCALFA) 1171 1152 18.2 49%
Pool D 3:5 WANG David 59 66 U 37 Avant Garde Fencers Club, Inc (CA) (AGFC) / LA Fencing Academy of Pomona 1267 1170 15.3 44%
Pool V 5:1 STEVENS Emeric 171 U 146 US Sabre Academy 1059 1155 14.9 56%
Pool D 3:5 YU BOWEN 3 3 D24 24 Lone Star Fencing Center 2029 1170 3.4 8%
T256 V 15:13 LEISTNER Armin 97 130 U 145 Tim Morehouse Fencing Club (Port Chester) 1803 1687 64.4 43%
T128 D 4:15 LI Ryan 33 37 U 10 Laguna Fencing Center 1851 1751 48.9 44%

Motor City SYC/RCC

Y-10 Men's Saber (U, Y10), March 1, 2025
Place 5 of 15, Seed 5, Rank 30, Rating U, Capital Fencing Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:1 SIN TaeHwan 11 U 12 2602 1158 29.2 7%
Pool V 5:0 GITLIN Dennis 13 U 10 Lincoln Square Fencing 540 1187 6.4 85%
Pool V 5:2 GHATTAS August 8 U 13 Cleveland Fencing Academy East LLC 970 1194 13.5 64%
Pool D 1:5 HU Simon 2 22 U 3 Long Island Fencing Center 1510 1207 12.0 31%
T16 V 10:1 GHATTAS August 8 U 13 Cleveland Fencing Academy East LLC 1535 1677 49.1 58%
T8 D 7:10 ATA Kevin 3 23 U 1 RedStar Fencing Club Chicago 2047 1726 39.8 31%

Motor City SYC/RCC

Y-12 Men's Saber (U, Y12), February 28, 2025
Place 22 of 30, Seed 29, Not ranked, Rating U, Capital Fencing Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 4:5 LI Kent 22 U 25 Tim Morehouse Fencing Club (Port Chester) 913 1195 29.4 68%
Pool D 3:5 HENDERSON Louis 6 40 U 6 Tim Morehouse Fencing Club 1658 1165 9.4 21%
Pool D 3:5 STOLCKE Julian 12 122 U 8 Manhattan Fencing Center 1370 1156 15.0 36%
Pool D 0:5 GRIGORIEV Roman 2 8 U 2 Premier Fencing Academy 1902 1141 5.1 11%
Pool V 5:1 ATA Kevin 19 U 26 RedStar Fencing Club Chicago 1236 1136 22.4 44%
T32 D 13:15 HU Simon 11 115 U 12 Long Island Fencing Center 2205 1711 33.7 22%

Capital Fencing Academy Musketeer Circuit #2

Y-12 Mixed Saber (U, Y12), January 26, 2025
Place 5 of 23, Seed 9, Not ranked, Rating U, Capital Fencing Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 1:5 TILAKARATNE Avin 16 U 9 Capital Fencing Academy 2921 1113 1.2 3%
Pool V 5:0 SVERDLOV Max 1 U 13 Capital Fencing Academy 2079 1112 28.0 15%
Pool V 5:2 RAABE Alexander 15 U 17 Capital Fencing Academy 2016 1140 34.1 13%
Pool V 5:1 SAPRIZA Virginia 8 U 16 Capital Fencing Academy
Pool V 5:2 HINDS Nathaniel 17 U 18 Nova Fencing Club 1223 1174 20.5 47%
T16 V 15:10 SVERDLOV Max 1 U 13 Capital Fencing Academy 2775 1606 104.9 11%
T8 D 10:15 HU Emily 3 U 2 Capital Fencing Academy

Capital Fencing Academy Musketeer Circuit #2

Y-10 Mixed Saber (U, Y10), January 26, 2025
Place 3 of 14, Seed 3, Not ranked, Rating U, Capital Fencing Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 4:5 SUN Leo 7 U 1 Capital Fencing Academy
Pool V 5:1 THORNTON Jackson 6 U 8 Fencing Sports Academy, Inc. 748 1082 13.7 70%
Pool V 5:1 FEYEN Emma 12 U 11 Capital Fencing Academy
Pool V 5:2 FERRARO Antonio 2 U 10 Capital Fencing Academy 545 1096 9.1 77%
Pool V 5:0 WU Grace 11 U 13 Capital Fencing Academy
Pool V 5:2 HUANG Joseph 14 U 5 Capital Fencing Academy 497 1105 8.2 83%
T16 V 10:1 HUX Robert 1 U 14 Nova Fencing Club 2500 1571 93.2 19%
T8 V 10:4 HOWELL Vivienne 4 U 6 Capital Fencing Academy
T4 D 4:10 RINALDI Benigno 9 U 2 Capital Fencing Academy 1904 1664 58.3 36%

Capitol Clash SYC/RCC & Y8

Y-12 Men's Saber (U, Y12), January 20, 2025
Place 71 of 133, Seed 93, Not ranked, Rating U, Capital Fencing Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:2 CHOU Qianhao 129 U 97 Forge Fencing Teams DUR 1460 1043 42.8 25%
Pool D 3:5 LIM JUWANA Maximilian 23 45 U 8 Manhattan Fencing Center / Bergen Fencing Club 1572 1086 12.0 21%
Pool D 3:5 ATA Kevin 54 U 90 Redstar Fencing Club Chicago 1116 1074 23.7 47%
Pool V 5:3 HE zhixuan 100 U 88 987 1050 22.6 54%
Pool V 5:3 STOKELY Samuel 61 U 103 Nova Fencing Club 951 1072 20.0 58%
Pool D 1:5 LEVY Daniel 16 33 U 9 Nazlymov Fencing Foundation 1612 1092 10.2 20%
T128 D 10:15 YANG Aegon 123 U 59 1496 1687 115.8 61%

Capitol Clash SYC/RCC & Y8

Y-10 Men's Saber (U, Y10), January 18, 2025
Place 7 of 73, Seed 31, Not ranked, Rating U, Capital Fencing Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:3 FERNAINE Thomas 51 U 55 Tim Morehouse Fencing Club 529 884 18.6 72%
Pool V 5:2 WANG James 10 16 U 24 The Fencing Center 1224 903 44.7 30%
Pool V 5:4 ATA Kevin 13 18 U 20 Redstar Fencing Club Chicago 1147 947 37.1 37%
Pool V 5:0 TOPALOV Michael 34 U 64 North Florida Fencing Club 398 984 10.9 83%
Pool V 5:3 MIKHAILOV Andrei 57 U 30 DC Fencers Club 1500 995 47.5 21%
T64 V 10:5 GU Gordon 70 U 56 Cobra Fencing Club LLC 1764 1012 301.7 16%
T32 V 10:7 XUE Albert 38 U 29 Scarsdale Fencing Center 1516 1314 160.8 39%
T16 V 10:9 HU Simon 15 26 U 9 Long Island Fencing Center 2221 1474 239.1 13%
T8 D 7:10 BI JIAJUN 12 18 U 2 Alle Fencing Club 2542 1713 26.5 12%

River City Regional Rumble - RYC/RJCC and Y8

Y-10 Men's Saber (U, Y10), September 22, 2024
Place 11 of 21, Seed 20, Not ranked, Rating U, Capital Fencing Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 1:5 RINALDI Benigno 4 13 U 9 Capital Fencing Academy 1251 742 17.1 21%
Pool D 1:5 ARTETA-CHEVALIER Ulysse 3 12 U 2 Nazlymov Fencing Foundation 1255 725 15.9 20%
Pool V 5:1 CHEN Remsen 13 U 19 Miracle Fencing Club 694 709 31.5 51%
Pool V 5:3 ALLEN Parker 10 U 12 Nellya Fencers 2726 740 72.1 2%
Pool V 5:0 SOMOV Maxim 21 U 20 Nazlymov Fencing Foundation 750 812 30.8 54%
Pool V 5:4 THORNTON Jackson 9 U 14 Fencing Sports Academy, Inc. 1224 843 40.9 30%
T16 D 8:10 TAK Kion 12 U 7 Nazlymov Fencing Foundation 1570 1119 106.8 28%

River City Regional Rumble - RYC/RJCC and Y8

Y-12 Men's Saber (U, Y12), September 21, 2024
Place 27 of 36, Seed 24, Not ranked, Rating U, Capital Fencing Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 2:5 WANG Mason 36 U 16 Capital Fencing Academy 1231 766 21.6 24%
Pool D 3:5 TAKEBE Ren 2 60 U 14 Nazlymov Fencing Foundation 1553 744 10.3 10%
Pool V 5:4 ZHAO Evan 29 U 36 Miracle Fencing Club 1044 734 45.1 35%
Pool D 4:5 ZHANG Weihang 15 U 13 Nazlymov Fencing Foundation 1184 779 22.1 26%
Pool D 4:5 JAVIER Xavier 11 U 6 Nova Fencing Club 1349 757 15.0 17%
T32 D 8:15 CHOU Franklin 30 U 3 Forge Fencing Teams DUR 2032 1183 64.1 13%

National Championships and July Challenge (Summer Nationals)

Y-10 Men's Saber (E1, Y10), July 7, 2024
Place 96 of 131, Seed 78, Not ranked, Rating U, Capital Fencing Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:4 ZHANG Mark 115 U 60 Integrity Fencing Studio 912 791 70.4 42%
Pool D 1:5 GU Andrew 2 2 E24 1 LA Fencing Academy of Pomona 1602 862 16.1 12%
Pool D 4:5 NORTON Hudson 76 U 94 Nellya Fencers 699 845 64.6 59%
Pool V 5:4 SOSA Theodore 113 U 115 Texas Fencing Academy 580 781 37.6 62%
Pool D 1:5 SABINO Bennett 41 59 U 90 Tim Morehouse Fencing Club 1102 819 32.3 33%
Pool D 0:5 MOGUNOV Alan 39 54 U 18 Scarsdale Fencing Center 1307 786 20.4 20%
T128 D 5:10 ZHANG Caleb 17 22 U 25 Globus Fencing Academy 1771 1336 152.9 29%

NoVA Knights RYC/RJCC& NON-REGIONAL VET

Y-10 Men's Saber (U, Y10), April 20, 2024
Place 20 of 22, Seed 11, Not ranked, Rating U, Capital Fencing Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 1:5 RINALDI Benigno 3 34 U 3 Capital Fencing Academy 1159 993 68.8 40%
Pool D 2:5 JOHNSON Leyton 16 U 11 DC Fencers Club 656 924 103.3 66%
Pool V 5:3 TAK Sion 14 U 16 Nazlymov Fencing Foundation 485 821 43.3 69%
Pool D 2:5 LEE Aiden 6 70 U 6 Nazlymov Fencing Foundation 781 864 72.7 55%
T32 D 2:10 MIKHAILOV Andrei 12 U 8 DC Fencers Club 2210 1450 114.4 20%

Fairfax Challenge ROC/RJCC/RYC & Y8

Y-10 Men's Saber (U, Y10), January 20, 2024
Place 15 of 17, Seed 15, Not ranked, Rating U, Capital Fencing Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 1:5 KELLY Collin 17 U 3 Capital Fencing Academy 1294 1446 156.4 58%
Pool D 2:5 SUN Leonard 9 U 12 Capital Fencing Academy 1105 1289 138.0 60%
Pool D 2:5 ZHANG Weihang 3 28 U 7 Nazlymov Fencing Foundation 1150 1151 104.4 50%
Pool D 1:5 YI Andrew 4 30 U 3 Nazlymov Fencing Foundation 1430 1047 54.3 28%
T16 D 1:10 LEVY Daniel 2 19 U 1 Nazlymov Fencing Foundation 1924 1801 350.7 45%

Capitol Clash SYC/RCC & Y8

Y-10 Men's Saber (U, Y10), January 13, 2024
Place 65 of 81, Seed 28, Not ranked, Rating U, Capital Fencing Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 0:5 FU BRANDEN 4 5 U 6 South Bay Fencing Academy 1475 2500 1034.6 84%
Pool V 5:4 SABINO Bennett 68 U 29 Tim Morehouse Fencing Club 1099 1465 212.8 67%
Pool D 0:5 MIKHAILOV Andrei 53 U 67 DC Fencers Club 2242 1678 122.2 26%
Pool V 5:4 SHEK-WEI Wesley 45 U 77 Nellya Fencers 404 1556 40.3 92%
Pool D 2:5 CIECIEREGA MATTHEW 21 48 U 17 Bergen Fencing Club 1286 1596 279.9 66%
Pool V 5:3 LIU Caleb 74 U 30 Platinum Fencing Academy 1137 1317 129.2 60%
T128 D 7:10 HAMM Bennett 58 U 64 Fencing Academy Of Philadelphia 1809 2500 699.3 72%