Benjamin Rivera

2008

Win/Loss Statistics

2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 Before 2021 All Time
Victories 7 7 1 - - 15
Losses 34 63 10 - - 107
Win Ratio 17.1% 10.0% 9.1% - - 12.3%
Pool Victories 6 6 1 - - 13
Pool Losses 28 51 8 - - 87
Pool Win Ratio 17.6% 10.5% 11.1% - - 13.0%
DE Victories 1 1 - - - 2
DE Losses 6 12 2 - - 20
DE Win Ratio 14.3% 7.7% 0.0% - - 9.1%

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† - - - - - -
Easy wins as % of wins 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% - - 0.0%
Close wins‡ 2 4 - - - 6
Close wins as % of all wins 28.6% 57.1% 0.0% - - 40.0%
Close losses‡ 6 6 - - - 12
Close losses as % of all losses 17.6% 9.5% 0.0% - - 11.2%
Big losses† 17 41 8 - - 66
Big losses as % of all losses 50.0% 65.1% 80.0% - - 61.7%

† 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 6 12 2 - - 20
Tournaments 3 6 2 - - 11

Competition History

Purdue Fall Open 2024

Mixed Saber (C2), November 17, 2024
Place 30 of 40, Seed 17, Not ranked, Rating U, Midwest Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 3:5 COOKSON Leonardo 7 D24 7 Rochester Institute of Technology Fencing Club 1882 873 2.6 5%
Pool L 4:5 DING Yuchen 15 U 34 Northwest Indiana Fencing Club 2500 870 1.7 6%
Pool W 5:2 HANSON Ryan 28 U 36 Purdue Fencing Club-purdue Univ. / Northwest Indiana Fencing Club 1294 868 20.9 30%
Pool L 2:5 MAMKIN Nathan 33 U 21 Purdue Fencing Club-purdue Univ. / Durkan Fencing Academy 1171 889 12.7 32%
Pool L 2:5 TUNG Renee 25 U 11 Purdue Fencing Club-purdue Univ.
Pool L 1:5 DECESARIS Charles A. 4 D24 1 RedStar Fencing Club Chicago 2727 876 0.1 < 1%
Pool L 2:5 SISSAC Samya 37 U 24
T64 W 15:10 JAIDEVA Aakash 40 U 35 Rochester Institute of Technology Fencing Club 2079 946 102.9 12%
T32 L 3:15 DECESARIS Charles A. 4 D24 1 RedStar Fencing Club Chicago 3015 1049 0.6 < 1%

Remenyik ROC and RJCC

Junior Men's Saber (C2, JNR), October 13, 2024
Place 39 of 40, Seed 35, Not ranked, Rating U, Midwest Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 0:5 FARIDI Imran 12 D24 15 Columbus International Fencing Academy 1894 894 2.7 5%
Pool L 1:5 LIN Nick 1 93 C24 9 Houston Sword Sports 2402 892 0.5 1%
Pool L 0:5 PARKILA Lukas 13 D24 3 Renaissance Fencing Club 1824 891 3.3 6%
Pool L 4:5 DREWES James 22 E24 33 The Fencers Academy 1498 888 7.1 16%
Pool L 3:5 HU Andy 36 U 35 Purdue Fencing Club-purdue Univ. 1495 881 7.1 17%
Pool L 0:5 CHINWAH Kaden 24 E24 6 Northwest Indiana Fencing Club / RedStar Fencing Club Chicago 2214 874 0.9 1%
T64 L 5:15 NARUT Oscar 26 E23 27 Lincoln Square Fencing 1539 980 33.2 20%

Remenyik ROC and RJCC

Div I-A Men's Saber (B2, D1A), October 12, 2024
Place 52 of 52, Seed 41, Not ranked, Rating U, Midwest Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 1:5 HENRY Ethan 44 U 27 Southern California Fencing Academy (SOCALFA) 1447 908 8.4 19%
Pool L 1:5 YUAN Kevin 8 C24 6 University of Wisconsin-Madison 2342 900 0.6 1%
Pool L 2:5 HENSLEY Aaron T. 25 E24 37 Northwest Indiana Fencing Club 2179 899 1.3 2%
Pool L 1:5 CHENHE YuHan 13 C23 12 RedStar Fencing Club Chicago 1862 898 3.0 6%
Pool L 0:5 MYERS Kaleb S. 24 E24 22 Columbus Fencing And Fitness Llc / Alle Fencing Club 2440 895 0.4 1%
T64 L 6:15 WANG Max 3 B24 19 Midwest Fencing Club 2483 982 2.7 1%

Remenyik ROC and RJCC

Cadet Men's Saber (C2, CDT), October 12, 2024
Place 27 of 32, Seed 27, Not ranked, Rating U, Midwest Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 3:5 KANIA Alexander 7 E24 12 Midwest Fencing Club 1549 896 7.1 14%
Pool W 5:3 HEUER Jeffrey 18 U 30 Center for Blade Arts 1726 889 39.1 12%
Pool L 4:5 KIM Yusung 22 U 5 Globus Fencing Academy 1438 928 9.2 20%
Pool L 4:5 DREWES James 14 E24 21 The Fencers Academy 1501 919 7.8 17%
Pool L 0:5 CHENHE YuHan 4 C23 3 RedStar Fencing Club Chicago 1841 911 3.4 6%
T32 L 9:15 LI Huangziyue 15 E24 3 Globus Fencing Academy 2060 993 11.0 5%

Midwest ROC/RJCC

Junior Men's Saber (C1, JNR), September 8, 2024
Place 20 of 20, Seed 14, Not ranked, Rating U, Midwest Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 1:5 TURNER Benjamin 8 E24 3 Midwest Fencing Club 1651 914 6.4 11%
Pool L 2:5 WANG Max 2 B24 2 Midwest Fencing Club 2060 908 2.0 3%
Pool W 5:4 ZHAO Bowen 5 D24 15 The Fencers Academy 1155 906 28.7 35%
Pool L 2:5 HENRY Ethan 17 U 16 Southern California Fencing Academy (SOCALFA) 1417 935 10.6 21%
Pool L 3:5 NARUT Oscar 11 E23 12 Lincoln Square Fencing 1286 924 12.9 28%
Pool L 4:5 RAMANI Ari 20 U 13 Renaissance Fencing Club 1179 911 14.9 33%
T32 L 7:15 ZHAO Bowen 5 D24 15 The Fencers Academy 2804 996 2.2 1%

Midwest ROC/RJCC

Cadet Men's Saber (D1, CDT), September 7, 2024
Place 11 of 18, Seed 11, Not ranked, Rating U, Midwest Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:4 GUZIEC Robert 14 U 8 Midwest Fencing Club / Advance Fencing 1355 787 48.7 18%
Pool L 1:5 CHING Grant 16 U 17 US Sabre Academy 1550 836 7.6 13%
Pool W 5:3 RAMANI Ari 8 U 10 Renaissance Fencing Club 1133 828 36.2 31%
Pool L 0:5 CHENHE YuHan 2 C23 5 RedStar Fencing Club Chicago 1911 865 3.0 4%
Pool W 5:3 CHEN Jeffrey 5 E24 7 Center for Blade Arts 1632 862 52.6 11%
T16 L 12:15 CHEN Jeffrey 5 E24 7 Center for Blade Arts 2513 999 3.1 1%

Midwest ROC (DV1A, DV2, VET) & RJCC

Div II Men's Saber (C2, DV2), May 19, 2024
Place 27 of 28, Seed 23, Not ranked, Rating U, Lincoln Square Fencing
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 1:5 ZHU Matthew 27 U 18 Midwest Fencing Club 1518 814 8.3 13%
Pool L 1:5 GROSSMAN Spencer 18 E23 23 1232 805 14.1 25%
Pool L 1:5 CHENG Brandon 7 D24 11 Sword In The Scroll Fencing Academy / Fencers Club Inc. 1979 791 2.1 3%
Pool L 1:5 SIDDIQUI Shayan 4 C24 5 Renaissance Fencing Club 2260 789 0.8 1%
Pool L 0:5 CHINWAH Kaden 14 E24 7 Northwest Indiana Fencing Club / RedStar Fencing Club Chicago 2146 789 1.2 1%
T32 L 4:15 CHINWAH Kaden 14 E24 7 Northwest Indiana Fencing Club / RedStar Fencing Club Chicago 1914 1017 18.6 9%

Midwest ROC (DV1A, DV2, VET) & RJCC

Junior Men's Saber (C1, JNR), May 19, 2024
Place 18 of 18, Seed 16, Not ranked, Rating U, Lincoln Square Fencing
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 1:5 PERRY Gwydion 4 C24 10 Renaissance Fencing Club 1576 849 8.4 12%
Pool L 0:5 WAGNER Elijah 9 D23 6 RedStar Fencing Club Chicago / Northwest Indiana Fencing Club 1734 840 5.5 7%
Pool L 4:5 ZHU Matthew 17 U 12 Midwest Fencing Club 1533 835 8.7 13%
Pool L 1:5 WANG Max 3 C24 8 Midwest Fencing Club 1897 826 3.2 4%
Pool L 2:5 BARROWS Hunter 11 E24 9 Midwest Fencing Club 1488 823 9.1 14%
T32 L 3:15 HUSTON Theodore 13 E22 15 Wagner College NCAA 1954 1035 18.1 8%

Midwest ROC (DV1A, DV2, VET) & RJCC

Cadet Men's Saber (U, CDT), May 18, 2024
Place 3 of 5, Seed 4, Not ranked, Rating U, Lincoln Square Fencing
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 3:5 KWAN Victor 5 U 5 Twin Cities Fencing Club 2500 741 2.5 4%
Pool W 5:3 RAMANI Ari 3 U 1 Renaissance Fencing Club 1090 739 49.8 29%
Pool W 5:4 LIN Patrick 1 U 2 US Sabre Academy 1632 789 72.2 9%
Pool L 3:5 GUZIEC Robert 2 U 3 Midwest Fencing Club / Advance Fencing 1422 861 12.2 18%
T4 L 7:15 LIN Patrick 1 U 2 US Sabre Academy 1806 1064 28.7 14%

Windy City ROC /RJCC

Cadet Men's Saber (C1, CDT), May 5, 2024
Place 20 of 20, Seed 11, Not ranked, Rating U, Lincoln Square Fencing
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 2:5 ZHU Matthew 18 U 12 Midwest Fencing Club 1510 783 10.3 12%
Pool L 1:5 SUN Andrew 15 U 6 Manhattan Fencing Center 1957 772 2.9 3%
Pool L 1:5 NAGRANI Jai 17 U 19 US Sabre Academy 1144 769 19.8 28%
Pool L 1:5 SIDDIQUI Shayan 2 90 C24 2 Renaissance Fencing Club 2260 750 0.9 1%
Pool L 1:5 SALMAN Hamzah 8 E24 11 Globus Fencing Academy 1769 749 4.6 5%
Pool L 2:5 CHENHE YuHan 5 C23 10 RedStar Fencing Club Chicago 1922 744 2.8 3%
T32 L 9:15 GUZIEC Robert 13 U 13 Midwest Fencing Club / Advance Fencing 896 1188 123.7 65%

Windy City ROC /RJCC

Junior Men's Saber (C2, JNR), May 4, 2024
Place 24 of 26, Seed 23, Not ranked, Rating U, Lincoln Square Fencing
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 4:5 WANG Weiyun 9 D24 11 Manhattan Fencing Center 1951 809 3.6 3%
Pool L 1:5 WAGNER Elijah 12 D23 12 RedStar Fencing Club Chicago / Northwest Indiana Fencing Club 1735 805 6.6 7%
Pool L 3:5 GUZIEC Robert 20 U 22 Midwest Fencing Club / Advance Fencing 1349 799 15.4 19%
Pool L 1:5 HERNANDEZ Stanton 2 C24 2 Midwest Fencing Club 2389 783 0.6 < 1%
T32 L 6:15 WANG Weiyun 9 D24 11 Manhattan Fencing Center 2321 1201 13.7 5%

Fencing Center of Chicago RYC & RJCC

Cadet Men's Saber (E1, CDT), April 21, 2024
Place 12 of 12, Seed 8, Not ranked, Rating U, Lincoln Square Fencing
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 1:5 MBERIA Alexander 9 U 8 Indianapolis Fencing Club 1556 839 11.9 13%
Pool L 0:5 WANG Max 5 D24 2 Midwest Fencing Club 1923 827 4.3 4%
Pool L 2:5 KIM Kendrick 4 D24 1 Midwest Fencing Club 2191 823 1.7 1%
Pool L 1:5 SIDDIQUI Shayan 1 90 C24 3 Renaissance Fencing Club 2274 821 1.3 1%
Pool L 3:5 LIN Patrick 12 U 10 US Sabre Academy 1567 820 10.7 12%
T16 L 1:15 SIDDIQUI Shayan 1 90 C24 3 Renaissance Fencing Club 2598 1208 6.4 2%

Fencing Center of Chicago RYC & RJCC

Junior Men's Saber (C1, JNR), April 20, 2024
Place 18 of 18, Seed 12, Not ranked, Rating U, Lincoln Square Fencing
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 4:5 PORTER Dupree 18 U 12 Scarsdale Fencing Center / Fencers Club Inc. 1757 867 8.3 8%
Pool L 2:5 GONG zihao 7 D24 8 International Fencing Club 2102 858 2.9 2%
Pool L 1:5 KIM Kendrick 6 D24 1 Midwest Fencing Club 2175 855 2.2 2%
Pool L 1:5 HERNANDEZ Stanton 1 C24 2 Midwest Fencing Club 2351 853 1.2 1%
Pool L 1:5 ZHU Matthew 13 U 11 Midwest Fencing Club 1528 852 13.3 14%
T32 L 9:15 RAMANI Ari 16 U 15 Renaissance Fencing Club 1514 1298 90.2 38%

Little Pharaoh - RYC / RCC

Cadet Men's Saber (E1, CDT), February 25, 2024
Place 6 of 12, Seed 7, Not ranked, Rating U, Lincoln Square Fencing
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:4 SZILAGYI László 3 E24 8 The Fencers Academy 1911 679 145.0 3%
Pool W 5:2 GUZIEC Robert 12 U 9 Midwest Fencing Club / Advance Fencing 1096 824 61.6 34%
Pool L 1:5 WANG Max 2 D23 2 Midwest Fencing Club 1883 886 6.6 6%
Pool L 4:5 BEARDSALL William 10 U 3 3021 879 0.8 1%
Pool L 4:5 FOSTY Jasper 6 U 6 1667 879 11.8 13%
T16 W 15:13 NARUT Oscar 4 E23 10 Lincoln Square Fencing 1723 1026 287.3 16%
T8 L 9:15 KIM Kendrick 1 D24 1 Midwest Fencing Club 2474 1313 15.4 4%

IL. Division Junior Olympic Qualifier

Cadet Men's Saber (U, CDT), December 17, 2023
Place 4 of 4, Seed 4, Not ranked, Rating U, Lincoln Square Fencing
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 4:5 RIVERA Rakesh 1 U 2 Stevenson High School Fencing Team 1190 754 29.7 25%
Pool L 2:5 JHAVERI Rajan 2 U 3 Evanston Township High School 1025 724 33.5 34%
Pool L 1:5 TURNER Benjamin 3 U 1 Midwest Fencing Club 1549 691 11.4 9%
T4 L 5:15 TURNER Benjamin 3 U 1 Midwest Fencing Club 1628 1115 88.9 24%

IL. Division Junior Olympic Qualifier

Junior Men's Saber (E1, JNR), December 17, 2023
Place 6 of 6, Seed 3, Not ranked, Rating U, Lincoln Square Fencing
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 1:5 ORIATTI-BRUNS Vincent M. 1 E23 1 Stevenson High School Fencing Team / Midwest Fencing Club 2227 711 2.3 1%
Pool L 0:5 TURNER Benjamin 6 U 3 Midwest Fencing Club 1519 709 17.8 10%
Pool L 3:5 BROWN Oscar 5 U 2 Lincoln Square Fencing 1680 691 11.0 6%
Pool W 5:4 NARUT Oscar 2 E23 4 Lincoln Square Fencing 1219 680 116.0 20%
Pool L 1:5 JHAVERI Rajan 4 U 5 Evanston Township High School 973 796 42.1 41%
T8 L 5:15 BROWN Oscar 5 U 2 Lincoln Square Fencing 1735 1219 103.6 25%

Remenyik ROC and RJCC

Junior Men's Saber (C2, JNR), October 15, 2023
Place 38 of 44, Seed 38, Not ranked, Rating U, Lincoln Square Fencing
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:3 FARKAS Andrew 32 U 41 Midwest Fencing Club 1007 643 105.8 31%
Pool L 1:5 FARIDI Imran 27 E23 20 Columbus Fencing And Fitness LLC 1801 749 11.0 5%
Pool L 0:5 VEDRE Neil 17 E23 19 1781 738 10.9 5%
Pool L 1:5 SIDDIQUI Shayan 3 C23 3 Renaissance Fencing Club 2293 727 1.9 1%
Pool L 3:5 WAGNER Elijah 14 D23 21 RedStar Fencing Club Chicago / Northwest Indiana Fencing Club 1654 725 14.1 7%
T64 L 8:15 TURNER Benjamin 44 U 28 Midwest Fencing Club 1658 1401 182.2 37%

Remenyik ROC and RJCC

Cadet Men's Saber (C2, CDT), October 14, 2023
Place 32 of 32, Seed 26, Not ranked, Rating U, Lincoln Square Fencing
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 1:5 KENNEDY Michael 16 E23 17 Des Moines Fencing Club / Iowa City Fencing Center 1487 787 37.1 16%
Pool L 1:5 PARKILA Lukas 5 D23 8 Renaissance Fencing Club 1836 750 14.0 5%
Pool L 1:5 CHAN Chun 15 E23 18 Western Reserve Academy 1693 736 19.1 8%
Pool L 1:5 KIM Kendrick 6 D23 5 Midwest Fencing Club 2069 716 5.8 2%
Pool L 2:5 GUZIEC Robert 32 U 24 Midwest Fencing Club / Advance Fencing 932 711 67.6 37%
T32 L 3:15 HERNANDEZ Stanton 1 C23 3 Midwest Fencing Club 2628 1447 46.4 7%

Illinois Division Summer National Qualifiers

Y-14 Men's Saber (U, Y14), April 16, 2023
Place 3 of 3, Seed 1, Not ranked, Rating U, Lincoln Square Fencing
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 3:5 NARUT Oscar 3 U 2 Lincoln Square Fencing 811 962 149.9 58%
Pool L 1:5 WANG Max 2 U 1 Midwest Fencing Club 1728 812 25.3 9%
T4 L 6:15 NARUT Oscar 3 U 2 Lincoln Square Fencing 1577 1887 439.5 63%

IL. Div. Junior Olympic Qualifiers

Cadet Men's Saber (U, CDT), December 18, 2022
Place 8 of 8, Seed 7, Not ranked, Rating U, Lincoln Square Fencing
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:2 PARADIS Emmit 4 U 7 Lincoln Square Fencing 1034 2500 105.3 92%
Pool L 1:5 RIVERA Rakesh 1 U 5 2921 2605 308.9 40%
Pool L 0:5 ORIATTI-BRUNS Vincent M. 6 U 1 Stevenson High School Fencing Team / Midwest Fencing Club 2176 2296 440.8 55%
Pool L 3:5 NORMAN Jackson 5 U 4 New Trier High School 1413 1856 394.0 70%
Pool L 1:5 PURVIS Thomas 8 U 6 Lhs-vhhs Fencing Team- High School 1033 1462 268.0 69%
Pool L 1:5 BARROWS Hunter 2 U 3 Lincoln Square Fencing 1327 1194 150.5 43%
Pool L 0:5 BROWN Oscar 3 U 2 Lincoln Square Fencing 1488 1043 81.3 26%
T8 L 2:15 ORIATTI-BRUNS Vincent M. 6 U 1 Stevenson High School Fencing Team / Midwest Fencing Club 2314 2500 613.3 57%