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Ari Smoot

2016
Nazlymov Fencing Foundation
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Win/loss statistics

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All time
Victories - 13 - - - 13
Losses - 43 - - - 43
Win ratio - 23.2% - - - 23.2%
Pool victories - 10 - - - 10
Pool losses - 35 - - - 35
Pool win ratio - 22.2% - - - 22.2%
DE victories - 3 - - - 3
DE losses - 8 - - - 8
DE win ratio - 27.3% - - - 27.3%

Seasons start on August 1 and end on July 31.

Scores

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All time
Easy wins† - 6 - - - 6
Easy wins % - 46.2% - - - 46.2%
Close wins‡ - 5 - - - 5
Close wins % - 38.5% - - - 38.5%
Close losses‡ - 7 - - - 7
Close losses % - 16.3% - - - 16.3%
Big losses† - 27 - - - 27
Big losses % - 62.8% - - - 62.8%

† Easy victories or big losses are 4+ touches in pools, 7+ in standard DEs, and 5+ in veteran or youth DEs.

‡ Close bouts are 1 touch or fewer in pools, 3 or fewer in standard DEs, and 2 or fewer in veteran or youth DEs.

Events

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All time
Events - 8 - - - 8
Tournaments - 6 - - - 6

Competition history

8 competitions, 56 bouts

Fairfax Challenge ROC(DV1A, DV2, VET), RJCC, RYC & PARA

Y-10 Men's Saber U, Y10 May 10, 2025

Place 36 of 37 Seed 17 Not ranked Rating U Nazlymov Fencing Foundation

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 4:5 JOHNSON Leyton 32 - U 29 DC Fencers Club 949 432 12.4 20%
Pool
D 1:5 ROSTHOLDER Ethan 29 - U 9 Jacksonville Fencing Club 813 420 15.3 26%
Pool
D 1:5 GHIM Ethan 30 - U 12 Charlotte Sabers Fencing Academy 1053 405 9.1 15%
Pool
D 1:5 CARD Ewan 8 59 U 15 Miracle Fencing Club 851 395 13.1 23%
Pool
D 1:5 LAN Jasper 5 42 U 17 Capital Fencing Academy 1146 382 6.7 11%
T64
D 2:10 GOEL Edrian 21 - U 16 Alle Fencing Club 1466 1305 73.4 41%

Northern Virginia Knights RYC/RJCC

Y-8 Men's Saber U, Y8 May 3, 2025

Place 7 of 10 Seed 5 Not ranked Rating U Nazlymov Fencing Foundation

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:0 FERRARO Marco 8 - U 8 Capital Fencing Academy 1596 407 58.8 6%
Pool
D 4:5 HSU Legh 10 - U 9 Alpha Fencing Academy 2500 466 1.3 2%
Pool
D 1:5 ALBERTI-SCANLON Frank 1 - U 3 DC Fencers Club 807 465 17.9 29%
Pool
D 1:5 BECKER Grayson 4 - U 1 Jacksonville Fencing Club 896 447 14.5 23%
T16
V 10:3 CHANG Isaac 9 - U 10 Capital Fencing Academy 958 1325 64.2 68%
T8
D 2:10 TOPALOV Michael 3 - U 3 Jacksonville Fencing Club 1560 1389 84.2 40%

Northern Virginia Knights RYC/RJCC

Y-10 Men's Saber U, Y10 May 3, 2025

Place 22 of 30 Seed 13 Not ranked Rating U Nazlymov Fencing Foundation

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:4 KWON Joon 19 - U 20 Nazlymov Fencing Foundation 992 416 65.6 18%
Pool
D 2:5 LI Derek 3 24 U 3 Capital Fencing Academy 1223 482 9.3 12%
Pool
D 4:5 SHARMA KRISH 28 - U 18 Nellya Fencers 899 472 17.3 25%
Pool
D 3:5 MIKHAILOV Andrei 8 61 U 10 DC Fencers Club 1309 455 6.8 8%
Pool
D 4:5 ZHANG Luyang 17 - U 25 Miracle Fencing Club 159 448 41.1 67%
T32
D 2:10 TAK Sion 11 74 U 11 Nazlymov Fencing Foundation 1544 1439 114.2 44%

American Challenge SYC/RJCC

Y-10 Men's Saber U, Y10 April 19, 2025

Place 69 of 75 Seed 50 Not ranked Rating U Nazlymov Fencing Foundation

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 0:5 IP Hunter 15 36 U 23 Manhattan Fencing Center 1534 445 4.8 4%
Pool
D 0:5 KIM Colin 72 - U 16 Long Island Fencing Center 953 440 18.5 21%
Pool
D 1:5 PARRISH Lucien 61 - U 48 Olympian Fencing Studio 909 422 18.8 22%
Pool
D 0:5 SABINO Bennett 8 24 U 17 Tim Morehouse Fencing Club 1170 403 10.1 11%
Pool
D 0:5 FUNG Emerson 36 - U 35 Cobra Fencing Club LLC 960 393 15.3 18%
Pool
V 5:3 SKOLNIK Leo 31 - U 71 American Institute Of Fencing 533 377 38.7 41%
T128
D 3:10 CHATTAWAY Nicholas 69 - U 60 Tim Morehouse Fencing Club (Connecticut) 1632 1556 116.7 46%

American Challenge SYC/RJCC

Y-8 Men's Saber U, Y8 April 18, 2025

Place 15 of 19 Seed 2 Not ranked Rating U Nazlymov Fencing Foundation

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 1:5 GUO Zi-Yang 10 - U 7 Manhattan Fencing Center 1198 492 15.8 14%
Pool
V 5:1 CHOI Hudson 6 - U 18 Allegro Fencing Center 558 476 45.0 46%
Pool
D 3:5 QIAO Jason 16 - U 9 LA Fencing Academy of Pomona 897 521 27.2 27%
Pool
D 2:5 GHIM Ethan 15 - U 2 Charlotte Sabers Fencing Academy 981 494 21.3 22%
Pool
D 1:5 ENG Christian 5 - U 8 Tim Morehouse Fencing Club 778 473 28.0 31%
T32
V 10:6 CHOI Hudson 6 - U 18 Allegro Fencing Center 2500 1404 226.7 16%
T16
D 2:10 WANG Russell 1 - U 1 Long Island Fencing Center 2205 1631 74.6 21%

Fairfax Challenge SYC/RJCC

Y-8 Men's Saber U, Y8 March 21, 2025

Place 6 of 14 Seed 6 Not ranked Rating U Nazlymov Fencing Foundation

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 3:5 BECKER Grayson 1 - U 3 Jacksonville Fencing Club 849 216 28.4 16%
Pool
V 5:4 CHAUHAN Zayden 12 - U 8 Alle Fencing Club 954 188 139.5 13%
Pool
V 5:4 CHANG Isaac 13 - U 9 Capital Fencing Academy 2609 327 203.3 < 1%
Pool
D 1:5 HUANG Max 9 - U 10 Bergen Fencing Club 463 530 66.0 54%
Pool
V 5:1 WANG Thomas 4 - U 13 Charlotte Sabers Fencing Academy 534 464 59.5 46%
Pool
D 4:5 QIAO Jason 8 - U 5 LA Fencing Academy of Pomona 879 524 31.8 29%
T16
V 10:9 CHEN Nathan 10 - U 11 Ohio Fencing Center 1627 1320 261.4 38%
T8
D 8:10 BECKER Grayson 1 - U 3 Jacksonville Fencing Club 1756 1581 177.1 41%

Capitol Clash SYC/RCC & Y8

Y-8 Men's Saber U, Y8 January 19, 2025

Place 19 of 21 Seed 5 Not ranked Rating U Nazlymov Fencing Foundation

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:4 HUANG Max 9 - U 10 Bergen Fencing Club 274 437 107.2 59%
Pool
D 3:5 ZHANG Ethan 15 - U 12 Tim Morehouse Fencing Club (Port Chester) 690 544 97.1 41%
Pool
D 4:5 LI Ethan 2 - U 15 Manhattan Fencing Center / Fencing Academy Of Westchester 702 447 71.1 36%
Pool
D 1:5 WANG Daniel 21 - U 9 Nellya Fencers 1060 376 32.8 16%
Pool
D 1:5 GHIM Ethan 17 - U 3 Triple Threat Fencing Academy 843 343 42.8 22%
Pool
D 3:5 PAULISHAK George 11 - U 20 Fencing Academy Of Denver 169 301 84.6 57%
T32
D 4:10 LIANG Henry 16 - U 14 Nellya Fencers 1321 1838 518.2 72%

DCFC Youth Saber Challenge

Y-10 Mixed Saber U, Y10 October 19, 2024

Place 7 of 9 Seed 5 Not ranked Rating U Nazlymov Fencing Foundation

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 0:5 MIKHAILOV Andrei 3 - U 1 DC Fencers Club 1491 2500 1007.7 83%
Pool
V 5:0 PAVONY Arya 6 - U 8 - - - -
Pool
D 0:5 KWON Joon 9 - U 3 Nazlymov Fencing Foundation 756 1492 570.4 81%
Pool
D 0:5 LEVY Rafa 4 - U 2 Nazlymov Fencing Foundation 1041 922 195.1 44%
Pool
D 2:5 ALBERTI-SCANLON Frank 7 - U 6 DC Fencers Club 657 727 188.6 54%
Pool
D 0:5 CHUNG Jacqueline 1 - U 5 Nazlymov Fencing Foundation - - - -
Pool
V 5:0 D'AMELJ Ludovica 8 - U 9 Nazlymov Fencing Foundation - - - -
Pool
D 2:5 JOHNSON Leyton 2 - U 3 DC Fencers Club 854 538 101.0 33%
T8
D 1:10 MIKHAILOV Andrei 3 - U 1 DC Fencers Club 2170 2500 662.2 62%