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Fabian DeSousa Ballesteros

2009

Corsair Fencing Club

Win/Loss Statistics

2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 2020-2021 Before 2020 All Time
Victories 9 4 - - - 13
Losses 16 16 - - - 32
Win Ratio 36.0% 20.0% - - - 28.9%
Pool Victories 7 4 - - - 11
Pool Losses 12 13 - - - 25
Pool Win Ratio 36.8% 23.5% - - - 30.6%
DE Victories 2 - - - - 2
DE Losses 4 3 - - - 7
DE Win Ratio 33.3% 0.0% - - - 22.2%

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

Scores

2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 2020-2021 Before 2020 All Time
Easy wins† 1 1 - - - 2
Easy wins as % of wins 11.1% 25.0% - - - 15.4%
Close wins‡ 3 - - - - 3
Close wins as % of all wins 33.3% 0.0% - - - 23.1%
Close losses‡ 1 4 - - - 5
Close losses as % of all losses 6.2% 25.0% - - - 15.6%
Big losses† 14 9 - - - 23
Big losses as % of all losses 87.5% 56.2% - - - 71.9%

† 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

2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 2020-2021 Before 2020 All Time
Victories - - - - - -
Victories as % of all victories 0.0% 0.0% - - - 0.0%
Losses - 1 - - - 1
Losses as % of all losses 0.0% 6.2% - - - 3.1%
Total - 1 - - - 1
Total as % of all bouts 0.0% 5.0% - - - 2.2%

Events

2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 2020-2021 Before 2020 All Time
Events 4 3 - - - 7
Tournaments 3 1 - - - 4

Competition History

Murphy's Irish City Open 8

Unrated Mixed Foil (E1, U), March 24, 2024
Place 3, Seed 11, Not ranked, Rating U, Corsair Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:2 DRIVER Jonah 9 U 8 Corsair Fencing Club 758 829 43.5 54%
Pool L 1:5 MILLER Maxwell 5 U 1 Cyranos Place 1289 872 24.9 26%
Pool W 5:3 RODRIGUEZ Andrea 8 U 9 Upper St. Clair Fencing Club
Pool W 5:3 SIMONS Adrienne 3 U 5 Pittsburgh Fencers Club
Pool W 5:0 FORNEY Cadence 1 U 11 Upper St. Clair Fencing Club
T8 W 15:13 DESOUSA BALLESTEROS Carolina 6 U 7 Corsair Fencing Club
T4 L 2:15 EVERSON Benjamin 2 U 2 Aquinas Academy Fencing Club / Pittsburgh Fencers Club 1583 1463 131.7 44%

Luau Open

Senior Mixed Foil (C2, SNR), January 28, 2024
Place 25, Seed 12, Not ranked, Rating U, Corsair Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 0:5 BEAVEN Alexander 20 U 10 Aquinas Academy Fencing Club 1988 952 9.4 7%
Pool L 0:5 HREHOCIK Matthew 5 E24 13 Denison University Fencing Ncaa 1792 942 13.1 9%
Pool L 0:5 BASKIN Lukáš 4 D23 3 Pittsburgh Fencers Club 1682 929 15.7 12%
Pool L 2:5 GILLESPIE Emmett 25 U 21 Steel City Fencers Club / Corsair Fencing Club 844 913 50.3 54%
Pool L 1:5 MISHRA Roshan 13 U 14 Upper St. Clair Fencing Club 1147 863 34.2 33%
T32 L 3:15 SUN Henry 2 D23 6 Pittsburgh Fencers Club 1993 1578 115.7 29%

"Fall Foilage" Unrated Foil, and D and Under Foil.

Div III Mixed Foil (D1, DV3), November 19, 2023
Place 10, Seed 7, Not ranked, Rating U, Corsair Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 0:5 POLLETTA Julie 5 E23 5 Corsair Fencing Club
Pool W 5:4 ROSS Benjamin 8 U 14 Upper St. Clair Fencing Club 1198 898 74.9 34%
Pool L 1:5 ERSOZ Yasemin 13 U 9 Pittsburgh Fencers Club
Pool W 5:2 WHITMAN Sophia 11 U 16 Upper St. Clair Fencing Club
Pool L 1:5 LI RunLin 2 E23 3 Steel City Fencers Club / Corsair Fencing Club 1635 973 21.0 15%
T16 L 2:15 YELKOVICH Oak 9 U 7 Corsair Fencing Club 1956 1710 131.8 40%

"Fall Foilage" Unrated Foil, and D and Under Foil.

Unrated Mixed Foil (E1, U), November 18, 2023
Place 8, Seed 3, Not ranked, Rating U, Corsair Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 0:5 TARCHICHI Robby 11 U 1 Pittsburgh Fencers Club 1734 942 23.5 11%
Pool L 4:5 GIMBEL Benjamin 6 U 9 Corsair Fencing Club 832 919 82.1 55%
Pool W 5:4 DRIVER Holden 2 U 7 Corsair Fencing Club 1153 837 100.4 32%
Pool L 0:5 RIALE Toren 7 U 2 Corsair Fencing Club 1325 937 39.4 28%
T16 W 15:11 GIMBEL Benjamin 6 U 9 Corsair Fencing Club 1911 1567 333.4 36%
T8 L 5:15 BEAVEN Alexander 8 U 3 Aquinas Academy Fencing Club 2064 1900 190.2 43%

Lil Yinzers Youth Cadet & Junior Tournament

Cadet Mixed Foil (E1, CDT), May 21, 2023
Place 7, Seed 3, Not ranked, Rating U, Corsair Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 0:5 ZAHALSKY Ezra 6 U 3 Upper St. Clair Fencing Club
Pool L 1:5 ERSOZ Yasemin 2 U 5 Pine Richland Fencing Club
Pool L 4:5 WHITMAN Sophia 7 U 6 Upper St. Clair Fencing Club
Pool L 2:5 SNYDER Simian 5 U 2 Central Pennsylvania Fencing Association 1118 1081 91.1 48%
Pool L 1:5 HANLON Lucy 1 E23 1 Central Pennsylvania Fencing Association / Nittany Fencing Academy
Pool L 3:5 VERBOSKY Kuon 4 U 3 Bethel Park Fencing Club 1351 990 47.6 34%
T8 L 5:15 ZAHALSKY Ezra 6 U 3 Upper St. Clair Fencing Club

Lil Yinzers Youth Cadet & Junior Tournament

Y-14 Mixed Foil (U, Y14), May 21, 2023
Place 9, Seed 9, Not ranked, Rating U, Corsair Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 4:5 HUANG Albert 4 U 5 Corsair Fencing Club 1458 1025 113.1 30%
Pool W 5:3 GIMBEL Benjamin 8 U 8 Corsair Fencing Club 1573 912 222.4 24%
Pool W 5:2 SUN Henry 1 E23 3 Pittsburgh Fencers Club 1525 1135 230.5 29%
Pool L 3:4 VAN RAALTEN Harry 11 U 10 Cyranos Place 770 1365 195.4 78%
Pool L 2:5 KIM Yoonsoo 5 U 3 Pittsburgh Fencers Club 1325 1170 88.7 41%
T16 L 12:15 GIMBEL Benjamin 8 U 8 Corsair Fencing Club 2500 1697 130.3 25%

Lil Yinzers Youth Cadet & Junior Tournament

Junior Mixed Foil (C2, JNR), May 21, 2023
Place 24, Seed 19, Not ranked, Rating U, Corsair Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 0:5 GRADY Evan 27 U 19 Upper St. Clair Fencing Club 1523 2500 930.6 82%
Pool L 1:5 STANOEV Sava 7 E23 6 Pittsburgh Fencers' Club 1673 1569 293.7 45%
Pool W 5:1 ERSOZ Yasemin 24 U 27 Pine Richland Fencing Club
Pool L 0:5 KENNEDY Christo 4 D23 3 Pittsburgh Fencers Club 1862 1276 133.9 23%
Pool L 0:5 BROWN Alex 14 E22 17 Tiger Fencing Club / Peters Township Fencing Club 1651 1142 116.5 28%
Pool W 5:3 RAINONE Gianna 34 U 30 Upper St. Clair Fencing Club
T32 L 0:15 SELJAN Matt 12 E23 9 Cyranos Place 1880 2500 803.0 72%