Paul Bene

2009

Win/Loss Statistics

2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 Before 2021 All Time
Victories 15 10 - - - 25
Losses 21 39 - - - 60
Win Ratio 41.7% 20.4% - - - 29.4%
Pool Victories 10 7 - - - 17
Pool Losses 16 32 - - - 48
Pool Win Ratio 38.5% 17.9% - - - 26.2%
DE Victories 5 3 - - - 8
DE Losses 5 7 - - - 12
DE Win Ratio 50.0% 30.0% - - - 40.0%

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† 7 4 - - - 11
Easy wins as % of wins 46.7% 40.0% - - - 44.0%
Close wins‡ 3 3 - - - 6
Close wins as % of all wins 20.0% 30.0% - - - 24.0%
Close losses‡ 3 7 - - - 10
Close losses as % of all losses 14.3% 17.9% - - - 16.7%
Big losses† 11 22 - - - 33
Big losses as % of all losses 52.4% 56.4% - - - 55.0%

† 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 5 7 - - - 12
Tournaments 3 3 - - - 6

Competition History

VA Division 2024/2025 Junior Olympic Qualifiers

Junior Men's Saber (E1, JNR), November 2, 2024
Place 3 of 6, Seed 2, Not ranked, Rating E24, Miracle Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 1:5 PARCELL Colby 1 D24 2 Miracle Fencing Club 1714 1093 8.1 15%
Pool W 5:4 BENE Andrew 4 E24 4 Miracle Fencing Club 1501 1085 36.2 25%
Pool L 2:5 LEE Thomas 6 U 5 Nova Fencing Club 1000 1121 25.6 58%
Pool L 4:5 MARKOWITZ Jonathan 3 E24 1 Nova Fencing Club 1692 1096 8.0 16%
Pool W 5:0 MICHALSKI Brandon 5 U 6 Nova Fencing Club 826 1088 14.3 66%
T8 W 15:10 LEE Thomas 6 U 5 Nova Fencing Club 1591 1578 61.6 49%
T4 L 10:15 MARKOWITZ Jonathan 3 E24 1 Nova Fencing Club 1844 1640 43.3 37%

Troy Cullen Memorial Halloween Open (W&M)

Div III Mixed Saber (D1, DV3), October 27, 2024
Place 3 of 34, Seed 20, Not ranked, Rating U, Miracle Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:1 FANG Darcy 34 U 25 Miracle Fencing Club
Pool W 5:2 LAWLESS Elizabeth 11 U 27 College of William & Mary Fencing Club / Parkway Fencing Club
Pool L 4:5 JACKSON Evan 1 D24 2 College of William & Mary Fencing Club 1925 1090 5.3 9%
Pool L 2:5 SILVERMAN Zachary 10 U 15 Mission Fencing Center / University of Maryland Terrapin Fencing 1909 1085 6.4 15%
Pool L 2:5 BAIN Tiernan 28 U 14 Virginia Tech Fencing Club 1491 1078 12.7 26%
Pool W 5:2 RACHAPROLU DIVYAGNYAAN Siddartha 30 U 20 George Mason University Fencing Club 1241 1066 27.6 39%
T32 W 15:7 WALLACE Leo 16 U 18 College of William & Mary Fencing Club 1182 1441 45.5 63%
T16 W 15:7 FLEEGER Sophia 6 E24 9 Miracle Fencing Club
T8 W 15:13 NI Hao 33 U 8 College of William & Mary Fencing Club 2051 1487 105.0 22%
T4 L 4:15 JACKSON Evan 1 D24 2 College of William & Mary Fencing Club 2469 1592 13.7 9%

Troy Cullen Memorial Halloween Open (W&M)

Senior Mixed Saber (C2, SNR), October 26, 2024
Place 12 of 39, Seed 33, Not ranked, Rating U, Miracle Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 3:5 FOREST Sung 16 U 22 Miracle Fencing Club / Tidewater Fencing Club 2500 985 2.8 7%
Pool L 1:5 FENKER William M. 4 C23 7 Miracle Fencing Club 2405 982 0.9 1%
Pool W 5:1 HILLEARY Mike 36 U 38 Richmond Fencing Club 1830 981 35.0 16%
Pool W 5:3 LE TAN 9 D23 17 2216 1016 73.6 3%
Pool W 5:2 BORGESON Abigail 28 U 34 College of William & Mary Fencing Club
T32 W 15:5 FANG Elena 39 U 21 Miracle Fencing Club
T16 L 1:15 HENDERSON James C. 10 D22 1 Miracle Fencing Club / Indysabre 3139 1443 2.2 1%

River City Regional Rumble - RYC/RJCC and Y8

Junior Men's Saber (B2, JNR), September 22, 2024
Place 25 of 29, Seed 26, Not ranked, Rating U, Miracle Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 0:5 SU Landon 1 64 A23 2 Miracle Fencing Club 2660 947 0.3 < 1%
Pool L 1:5 RINALDI Savio 21 E24 14 Capital Fencing Academy 1534 947 10.9 17%
Pool L 2:5 CRAIN Bennett 20 E24 6 Forge Fencing Teams DUR 1902 936 4.3 6%
Pool W 5:1 HUANG Maxwell H. 11 D24 16 Manhattan Fencing Center 1793 932 64.7 8%
Pool L 1:5 LICHTERMAN Jakub 10 D24 21 Capital Fencing Academy 1530 996 11.2 19%
T32 L 5:15 CRAIN Bennett 20 E24 6 Forge Fencing Teams DUR 1887 1488 44.1 27%

River City Regional Rumble - RYC/RJCC and Y8

Cadet Men's Saber (B2, CDT), September 21, 2024
Place 33 of 39, Seed 30, Not ranked, Rating U, Miracle Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 4:5 SALMAN Hamzah 9 E24 12 Globus Fencing Academy 1850 946 5.6 7%
Pool L 1:5 GUREVICH Benjamin 4 86 C23 6 Alle Fencing Club / Tim Morehouse Fencing Club 1985 940 3.8 4%
Pool L 2:5 STRUCKER Rocco 15 E24 21 Capital Fencing Academy 1595 937 9.9 14%
Pool L 0:5 BIALIK Noah 20 E23 13 Triple Threat Fencing Academy 1667 927 8.1 11%
Pool W 5:4 MOON Noah 34 U 32 Fencing Sports Academy, Inc. 1068 919 28.5 42%
T64 L 5:15 MOON Noah 34 U 32 Fencing Sports Academy, Inc. 2500 1507 19.0 17%

NoVA Knights RYC/RJCC& NON-REGIONAL VET

Cadet Men's Saber (D1, CDT), April 21, 2024
Place 17 of 23, Seed 19, Not ranked, Rating U, Miracle Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 2:5 WEI Rian 2 E24 1 Capital Fencing Academy 1775 842 6.1 7%
Pool W 5:0 GARCIA RODRIGUEZ Juan Pablo 22 U 19 Alle Fencing Club 1137 836 48.1 32%
Pool W 5:4 FORD Aaron 16 U 14 National Capital Fencers Club 891 884 29.9 50%
Pool L 2:5 HUCHWAJDA Alex 9 U 3 Research Triangle Fencing 1931 914 4.5 5%
Pool W 5:2 BRAMLETT Myer 7 U 16 Forge Fencing Teams 1018 910 36.5 43%
T32 L 2:15 BRAMLETT Myer 7 U 16 Forge Fencing Teams 1511 1602 95.0 55%

NoVA Knights RYC/RJCC& NON-REGIONAL VET

Junior Men's Saber (D1, JNR), April 20, 2024
Place 28 of 29, Seed 29, Not ranked, Rating U, Miracle Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 0:5 MARKOWITZ Jonathan 8 E24 9 Nova Fencing Club 1716 888 8.8 9%
Pool L 0:5 EYSTER Edison 28 U 11 Forge Fencing Teams 1566 879 12.0 14%
Pool L 2:5 SADHU Neiyam 14 E24 5 Platinum Fencing Academy 1787 867 6.6 7%
Pool L 3:5 LICHTERMAN Jakub 3 D24 16 Capital Fencing Academy 1540 861 11.6 14%
Pool L 2:5 REHM Liam 18 E23 3 Nazlymov Fencing Foundation 1736 849 6.9 8%
T32 L 2:15 REHM Liam 18 E23 3 Nazlymov Fencing Foundation 1822 1683 81.7 42%

NoVA Knights RYC/RJCC& NON-REGIONAL VET

Y-14 Men's Saber (U, Y14), April 20, 2024
Place 16 of 41, Seed 40, Not ranked, Rating U, Miracle Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 1:5 BALU Aedan 26 U 10 Research Triangle Fencing 1720 901 11.0 10%
Pool L 1:5 XIA Matthew 2 111 E23 1 Sigma Fencing Academy 1599 890 13.8 13%
Pool L 1:5 D'AMELJ Edoardo 14 U 13 Nazlymov Fencing Foundation 1541 876 14.7 14%
Pool L 4:5 WANG Mason 11 U 26 Capital Fencing Academy 1478 861 16.1 20%
Pool L 0:5 LIU Jayden 34 U 29 Capital Fencing Academy 1355 845 19.0 21%
Pool W 5:1 GILLIN Enzo 23 U 39 Nova Fencing Club 1338 826 61.8 23%
T64 W 15:14 CHANG Ethan 41 U 33 Nazlymov Fencing Foundation 2017 1268 333.6 15%
T32 W 15:13 PERRIN Leo 27 U 18 Nazlymov Fencing Foundation 2222 1602 237.9 19%
T16 L 5:15 CHAWLA Abhishek 24 U 3 Capital Fencing Academy 1527 1840 156.6 68%

The Bull City RJCC, RYC & Y8

Cadet Men's Saber (C2, CDT), October 15, 2023
Place 39 of 39, Seed 21, Not ranked, Rating U, Miracle Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 0:5 XU Ivan 16 E22 24 Miracle Fencing Club 1608 995 20.6 17%
Pool L 1:5 CHAWLA Abhishek 27 U 36 Capital Fencing Academy 1169 975 40.7 38%
Pool L 1:5 WANG Justin 4 85 C23 7 Elite Fencing Academy (GA) 2406 934 1.6 1%
Pool L 0:5 GUAN Dennis 9 D23 2 Nellya Fencers 2173 933 3.6 2%
Pool L 1:5 CRAIN Bennett 33 U 12 Forge Fencing Teams 1707 929 12.9 11%
Pool L 4:5 FRUTH Evan 40 U 16 Forge Fencing Teams 1606 916 15.2 14%
T64 L 3:15 KURILO Michael 37 U 25 Elite Fencing Academy (GA) 2010 1347 78.2 19%

The Bull City RJCC, RYC & Y8

Y-14 Men's Saber (U, Y14), October 14, 2023
Place 32 of 43, Seed 43, Not ranked, Rating U, Miracle Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 1:5 THEUNISSE Oliver 30 U 34 Triple Threat Fencing Academy 1050 1085 81.1 52%
Pool L 0:5 YE Ivan 22 U 1 Elite Fencing Academy (GA) 1969 1004 12.6 7%
Pool L 2:5 BALU Aedan 27 U 3 Research Triangle Fencing 1665 991 23.8 15%
Pool L 2:5 PAUL James 13 U 23 Capital Fencing Academy 1306 967 41.5 30%
Pool W 5:0 JAVIER Xavier 42 U 43 Nova Fencing Club 1327 926 96.3 27%
Pool L 4:5 GONG Gavin 2 47 D23 3 Sigma Fencing Academy 1526 1022 26.7 21%
T64 W 15:8 XU Princeton 18 U 33 Triple Threat Fencing Academy 1153 1216 233.6 53%
T32 L 5:15 HALL Noah 4 75 C23 5 Triple Threat Fencing Academy 2050 1449 102.8 21%

River City Regional Rumble RJCC / RYC & Y8

Y-14 Men's Saber (U, Y14), September 24, 2023
Place 22 of 31, Seed 11, Not ranked, Rating U, Miracle Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 4:5 BONGIORNO Wesley 29 U 27 DC Fencers Club 1264 977 107.0 34%
Pool L 3:5 RINALDI Savio 10 U 12 Capital Fencing Academy 1358 870 68.5 24%
Pool W 5:2 WEI Rian 1 46 E23 2 Capital Fencing Academy 1720 801 276.2 9%
Pool W 5:3 LEE Ezra 30 U 26 Nova Fencing Club 967 1077 87.1 57%
Pool L 4:5 HARDRICK Noah 27 U 6 Nazlymov Fencing Foundation 1624 1165 46.6 24%
Pool L 1:5 HENRY Cadel 22 U 19 Forge Fencing Teams 1726 1118 33.0 18%
T32 L 8:15 RINALDI Savio 10 U 12 Capital Fencing Academy 1655 1536 320.7 45%

River City Regional Rumble RJCC / RYC & Y8

Cadet Men's Saber (D1, CDT), September 23, 2023
Place 33 of 33, Seed 16, Not ranked, Rating U, Miracle Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 0:5 HUCHWAJDA Alex 31 U 8 Research Triangle Fencing 2057 2500 731.9 67%
Pool L 0:5 JENSBY Jason 5 D23 11 Nova Fencing Club 1862 1768 316.4 46%
Pool L 4:5 VALENCIA Jose 15 U 20 Capital Fencing Academy 1653 1452 208.3 40%
Pool L 2:5 HOTHA Nikhil 6 D23 9 Nazlymov Fencing Foundation 2131 1243 57.7 12%
Pool L 2:5 GRABOWSKI Stanley 27 U 27 Capital Fencing Academy 1092 1186 209.1 55%
T64 L 14:15 ROORDA Easton 23 U 32 Nova Fencing Club 1295 2500 963.5 86%