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Statistics Profile

Benjamin Friedman

1976
Corsair Fencing Club
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Win/loss statistics

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All time
Victories 7 9 - - - 16
Losses 28 15 - - - 43
Win ratio 20.0% 37.5% - - - 27.1%
Pool victories 5 7 - - - 12
Pool losses 23 12 - - - 35
Pool win ratio 17.9% 36.8% - - - 25.5%
DE victories 2 2 - - - 4
DE losses 5 3 - - - 8
DE win ratio 28.6% 40.0% - - - 33.3%

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† - 3 - - - 3
Easy wins % 0.0% 33.3% - - - 18.8%
Close wins‡ 4 3 - - - 7
Close wins % 57.1% 33.3% - - - 43.8%
Close losses‡ 4 4 - - - 8
Close losses % 14.3% 26.7% - - - 18.6%
Big losses† 10 5 - - - 15
Big losses % 35.7% 33.3% - - - 34.9%

† 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 5 3 - - - 8
Tournaments 5 3 - - - 8

Competition history

8 competitions, 59 bouts

Murphy's Irish City Open 10

Senior Mixed Épée A2, SNR March 21, 2026

Place 21 of 25 Seed 22 Not ranked Rating U Corsair Fencing School

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 2:5 WALTERS Tomas 12 - D25 7 Tiger Fencing Club 1853 971 8.3 8%
Pool
D 2:5 KENYON Benjamin 5 - B25 9 Ligonier Fencing Club 2266 963 2.3 2%
Pool
V 5:2 STRAWDER Dason 18 - E25 16 Foothills Fencing Academy 1640 961 76.9 14%
Pool
D 3:5 LAFOSSE Xavier 13 - D25 12 Ligonier Fencing Club 2324 1038 2.7 2%
Pool
D 1:5 ECKEL Anson J. 4 - B26 8 Two Ravens Fencing School 2173 1035 3.6 3%
T32
D 4:15 LAFOSSE Xavier 13 - D25 12 Ligonier Fencing Club 2725 1546 12.1 5%

Western Reserve Academy C and Under / Team Saber

Div II Mixed Épée C2, DV2 February 14, 2026

Place 22 of 28 Seed 28 Not ranked Rating U Corsair Fencing School

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 2:5 JOBE Connor 1 - C25 1 On Target Fencing 1962 983 7.6 6%
Pool
D 2:5 TUNNEY Campbell 9 - E25 10 1789 975 11.7 10%
Pool
D 4:5 LEE JunSeok 24 - U 8 Western Reserve Academy 1638 963 15.2 14%
Pool
V 5:4 BORSTEIN Lincoln 17 - U 15 1072 948 51.9 42%
Pool
D 3:5 HARE Sullivan 8 - E26 12 Hooked On Fencing 1279 1000 28.5 33%
Pool
D 3:5 DOLPHY Leigh L. Missing ID 13 - U 26 Shaker Heights - - - -
T32
D 6:15 ORBAI Nicholas 10 - E25 13 Hooked On Fencing 1593 1656 110.3 54%

Founder's Day Open

Senior Mixed Épée A2, SNR February 7, 2026

Place 28 of 31 Seed 31 Not ranked Rating U Corsair Fencing School

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 3:5 ZHANG James 10 - C25 9 Hooked on Fencing 1984 1002 7.9 6%
Pool
D 1:5 WOJCIECHOWSKI Matthew N. 1 - A25 2 Royal Arts Fencing Academy 2671 994 0.7 < 1%
Pool
D 1:5 DAVIS Jennifer 11 - C25 19 Royal Arts Fencing Academy - - - -
Pool
V 5:4 DUTTON Kitty 28 - U 31 - - - -
Pool
D 0:5 CHU Duong 20 - D25 5 Denison University Fencing NCAA 1860 993 10.6 9%
Pool
D 3:5 OCHSNER Melia 24 - U 22 - - - -
T32
D 1:15 WILSON Jeffrey M. 3 - A22 3 Royal Arts Fencing Academy 3000 1664 8.0 3%

PFC Winter Invitational

Senior Mixed Épée E1, SNR December 13, 2025

Place 3 of 6 Seed 6 Not ranked Rating U Corsair Fencing School

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 4:5 FRIEDMAN Andres 1 - D25 3 Corsair Fencing School 1560 1058 26.1 21%
Pool
D 0:5 YANG Victoria 5 - U 5 - - - -
Pool
D 3:5 TARCHICHI Robby 2 - D25 1 Pittsburgh Fencers' Club 1993 1032 9.0 6%
Pool
D 3:5 KANIA Robert 3 - E25 2 Salle Auriol Seattle 1603 1023 20.9 18%
Pool
V 5:4 THERIAULT Deborah A. 4 - E23 6 Pittsburgh Fencers' Club - - - -
T8
V 15:9 YANG Victoria 5 - U 5 - - - -
T4
D 5:15 KANIA Robert 3 - E25 2 Salle Auriol Seattle 1933 1763 98.2 40%

IUP Crimson Cup Open Foil and Epee

Senior Mixed Épée B2, SNR November 22, 2025

Place 16 of 26 Seed 15 Not ranked Rating U Corsair Fencing School

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 4:5 RICHARDS Johnny 21 - U 15 Bethel Park Fencing Club 1582 1176 34.1 30%
Pool
D 3:5 LAFOSSE Xavier 7 - D25 9 Ligonier Fencing Club 2701 1141 2.3 1%
Pool
V 5:3 CRAMER Lily 26 - U 25 Indiana University of PA (IUP) Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 4:5 ZHU Jared 14 - U 14 Tiger Fencing Club 1115 1139 61.7 51%
Pool
D 2:5 KENYON Benjamin 2 - B25 5 Ligonier Fencing Club 2280 1077 5.0 3%
Pool
D 2:5 GANZY Ethan 10 - E25 3 Ligonier Fencing Club 1875 1072 14.7 11%
T32
V 15:12 SI Anderson 11 - E25 17 Tiger Fencing Club 1635 1711 147.0 54%
T16
D 8:15 HERBENER Andrew 12 - E25 6 2118 1858 95.2 36%

Jubilee D & Under

Div III Mixed Épée E1, DV3 May 25, 2025

Place 3 of 6 Seed 4 Not ranked Rating U Pittsburgh Fencers Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 4:5 FRIEDMAN Andres 1 - D25 1 Pittsburgh Fencers Club 1487 929 37.8 20%
Pool
D 3:5 BOLTON Lucas R. 2 - D23 2 Corsair Fencing School 3159 891 0.3 < 1%
Pool
V 5:1 BURKARDT Mark 3 - U 6 Fox Chapel Area Fencing Club / Corsair Fencing School 1303 890 89.2 31%
Pool
V 5:2 HERTZEL Lucas 6 - U 3 Corsair Fencing School 1499 980 112.8 24%
Pool
V 5:1 BURKARDT Victor 5 - U 5 Fox Chapel Area Fencing Club 1459 1092 83.3 32%
T8
V 15:12 BURKARDT Mark 3 - U 6 Fox Chapel Area Fencing Club / Corsair Fencing School 2500 1753 245.2 25%
T4
D 12:15 FRIEDMAN Andres 1 - D25 1 Pittsburgh Fencers Club 1607 1999 287.8 70%

Tiger D-Under 2025 Men's & Women's Foil Epee

Div III Men's Épée D1, DV3 March 29, 2025

Place 15 of 24 Seed 12 Not ranked Rating U Pittsburgh Fencers Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 4:5 FRIEDMAN Andres 1 - D25 12 Pittsburgh Fencers Club 1477 920 82.0 22%
Pool
V 5:4 NEUBERGER Owen 23 - U 16 Peters Township Fencing Club 1523 838 196.6 23%
Pool
D 3:5 LAFOSSE Benjamin 19 - U 5 Ligonier Fencing Club 1679 1034 54.0 19%
Pool
V 5:3 WEYANDT Tyler 20 - U 13 Tiger Fencing Club / Peters Township Fencing Club 1386 980 152.2 31%
Pool
D 2:5 ZHU Jared 6 - U 20 Tiger Fencing Club 1151 1133 104.3 49%
Pool
D 2:5 LI YukKwan 7 - U 17 Tiger Fencing Club 1354 1028 60.7 33%
Pool
D 1:5 LARIMER Josh 13 - U 2 Tiger Fencing Club 2983 968 2.3 1%
Pool
D 1:5 VANCE Wyatt 24 - U 6 Tiger Fencing Club 1578 965 36.8 19%
T32
V 15:13 MURPHY Maddox 8 - U 18 Tiger Fencing Club 2500 1583 421.1 22%
T16
D 6:15 WILLIAMS Richard 5 - E24 3 Hooked On Fencing 2149 2004 250.7 43%

PFC Winter Invitational

Senior Mixed Épée E1, SNR December 15, 2024

Place 5 of 7 Seed 2 Not ranked Rating U Pittsburgh Fencers' Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 3:5 FRIEDMAN Andres 3 - U 3 Pittsburgh Fencers' Club 1737 2500 883.8 77%
Pool
V 5:1 YANG Victoria 4 - U 6 - - - -
Pool
D 2:5 SEABLOOM Jack 5 - U 2 Royal Arts Fencing Academy 1319 1616 427.8 64%
Pool
V 5:2 STAMENOV Adele 7 - U 7 Bethel Park Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 4:5 OPFERMAN Benjamin 1 - E24 3 Indiana University Of Pa (IUP) Fencing Club 2006 1188 79.3 15%
Pool
D 1:5 SI Anderson 6 - U 1 Tiger Fencing Club 1212 1109 189.3 45%
T8
D 8:15 FRIEDMAN Andres 3 - U 3 Pittsburgh Fencers' Club 1541 2500 917.0 81%