Andres Friedman

2009

Win/Loss Statistics

2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 Before 2021 All Time
Victories 36 12 - - - 48
Losses 63 17 - - - 80
Win Ratio 36.4% 41.4% - - - 37.5%
Pool Victories 30 8 - - - 38
Pool Losses 51 14 - - - 65
Pool Win Ratio 37.0% 36.4% - - - 36.9%
DE Victories 6 4 - - - 10
DE Losses 12 3 - - - 15
DE Win Ratio 33.3% 57.1% - - - 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† 9 3 - - - 12
Easy wins as % of wins 25.0% 25.0% - - - 25.0%
Close wins‡ 7 5 - - - 12
Close wins as % of all wins 19.4% 41.7% - - - 25.0%
Close losses‡ 13 4 - - - 17
Close losses as % of all losses 20.6% 23.5% - - - 21.2%
Big losses† 30 6 - - - 36
Big losses as % of all losses 47.6% 35.3% - - - 45.0%

† 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.

Bouts with Time Expired

2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 Before 2021 All Time
Victories - 1 - - - 1
Victories as % of all victories 0.0% 8.3% - - - 2.1%
Losses 3 - - - - 3
Losses as % of all losses 4.8% 0.0% - - - 3.8%
Total 3 1 - - - 4
Total as % of all bouts 3.0% 3.4% - - - 3.1%

Events

2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 Before 2021 All Time
Events 13 4 - - - 17
Tournaments 11 3 - - - 14

Competition History

Tartan Scrimmage 2025

Mixed Épée (E1), March 30, 2025
Place 5 of 11, Seed 3, Not ranked, Rating D25, Pittsburgh Fencers' Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:3 RAMIREZ Alan 7 U 8 Carnegie Mellon University Fencing Club 1707 1436 16.7 36%
Pool D 0:5 PEITZSCH Ian 4 D23 4 University of Pittsburgh / Sword in the Scroll Fencing Academy 2579 1452 1.6 4%
Pool D 4:5 STRAWDER Dason 11 U 7 Foothills Fencing Academy 1973 1451 6.5 22%
Pool V 5:3 HAAVIK Kai 8 U 3 Chesapeake Fencing Club 2848 1444 25.1 6%
Pool V 5:1 GOMEZ-FRITTELLI Valerio 10 U 10 Carnegie Mellon University Fencing Club
Pool D 0:5 MARTHENS Adam 2 C23 2 Corsair Fencing School 2624 1469 1.4 3%
Pool V 5:1 KARTHIKEYAKANNAN Madhav 6 U 9 Carnegie Mellon University Fencing Club / Georgia Tech University Yellow Jacket Fencing Club 975 1468 6.8 77%
Pool D 4:5 SCIBEK Joya 5 U 6 University of Pittsburgh
Pool V 5:1 HAO Xueer (Sherry) 9 U 11 Carnegie Mellon University Fencing Club
Pool D 1:5 WU Marcus 1 B24 1 Carnegie Mellon University Fencing Club / Long Island Fencing Center 2279 1475 3.4 9%

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

Div III Men's Épée (D1, DV3), March 29, 2025
Place 12 of 24, Seed 1, Not ranked, Rating D25, Pittsburgh Fencers Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:4 FRIEDMAN Benjamin 12 U 15 Pittsburgh Fencers Club 919 1474 6.6 78%
Pool D 1:5 LAFOSSE Benjamin 19 U 5 Ligonier Fencing Club 1598 1481 13.0 43%
Pool V 5:3 NEUBERGER Owen 23 U 16 Peters Township Fencing Club 1009 1468 7.4 72%
Pool D 4:5 VANCE Wyatt 24 U 6 Tiger Fencing Club 1403 1475 16.6 54%
Pool D 4:5 WEYANDT Tyler 20 U 13 Tiger Fencing Club / Peters Township Fencing Club 1103 1458 19.1 69%
Pool V 5:2 ZHU Jared 6 U 20 Tiger Fencing Club 1219 1439 11.0 63%
Pool D 4:5 LI YukKwan 7 U 17 Tiger Fencing Club 1448 1450 13.7 50%
Pool D 1:4 LARIMER Josh 13 U 2 Tiger Fencing Club 2992 1437 1.0 3%
T32 V 15:10 RAKOTOZAFY Mitantsiky 22 U 21 Tiger Fencing Club 1184 1596 34.6 69%
T16 D 9:15 RAKOTOZAFY Adrian 2 D23 3 Tiger Fencing Club 1993 1631 38.4 30%

March NAC

Cadet Men's Épée (A4, CDT), March 7, 2025
Place 151 of 234, Seed 129, Not ranked, Rating D25, Pittsburgh Fencers Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 4:5 STREETER Oliver 197 U 217 Grand Rapids Fencing Academy 1403 1486 19.3 55%
Pool V 5:3 WANG aaron 144 D24 171 1627 1467 21.1 40%
Pool D 1:5 GACIOCH Noah 76 B25 79 Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) 1730 1488 12.0 34%
Pool D 4:5 LOISEAU Oscar 61 70 C25 65 Escrime Du Lac 2001 1476 7.1 19%
Pool V 5:2 BRESLAV Asher 211 U 214 Olympia Fencing Center 959 1469 7.3 80%
Pool D 4:5 CHUNG Ethan Sheng Xuan 8 8 A25 28 2518 1476 2.0 4%
T256 D 7:15 WANG-SONG Evan 131 D25 107 Cavalier Fencing Club 1931 1646 50.3 33%

2025 Chapman Invitational

Junior Men's Épée (B2, JNR), March 2, 2025
Place 8 of 25, Seed 10, Not ranked, Rating E25, Pittsburgh Fencers Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 2:5 LASIYCHUK Nikita 1 A24 1 Hooked On Fencing 2089 1500 7.1 17%
Pool V 5:2 BORSTEIN Lincoln 24 U 21 Shaker Heights 1052 1493 9.3 75%
Pool D 1:5 LIU Quincy 8 D24 6 Western Reserve Academy 1743 1502 13.1 35%
Pool V 5:3 DOOLITTLE Bailey 16 U 23 Cyranos Place 1226 1489 12.2 66%
Pool D 4:5 GRADY Cedric 20 U 10 Cyranos Place 1349 1501 20.9 60%
Pool V 5:2 TURNER Landyn 17 U 16 Dublin Fencing Club 771 1481 5.4 84%
T32 V 15:6 BOGGULA Sahishnureddy 18 U 22 Dublin Fencing Club 1750 1545 77.9 41%
T16 V 15:13 GRADY Cedric 20 U 10 Cyranos Place 1402 1623 56.1 61%
T8 D 6:15 JOBE Connor 6 D25 3 On Target Fencing / Unattached 2251 1679 32.8 19%

Founder's Day Open

Senior Mixed Épée (A2, SNR), February 8, 2025
Place 11 of 28, Seed 28, Not ranked, Rating U, Pittsburgh Fencers Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 3:5 DISIMONE David Z. 4 B24 1 Fencing Academy Of Philadelphia - University City / Fencing Academy Of Philadelphia - North 2346 1386 3.2 6%
Pool V 5:1 RODACHY Jeffrey M. 5 B22 16 2277 1382 50.2 7%
Pool D 4:5 JOBE Connor 13 D25 9 2018 1433 7.7 17%
Pool V 5:3 BROWN Jordan 21 U 24 Royal Arts Fencing Academy 1924 1425 27.7 24%
Pool V 5:1 ADAMS Christopher 22 U 28 Royal Arts Fencing Academy 1274 1453 13.3 60%
Pool V 5:3 HUNKER Frederick 12 C22 15 Royal Arts Fencing Academy 1988 1466 34.3 20%
T32 V 15:2 BROWN Jordan 21 U 24 Royal Arts Fencing Academy 2424 1392 159.0 12%
T16 D 4:15 CULLEY Matthew 6 C25 7 Royal Fencing Academy 3040 1551 5.9 3%

Nittany Lion Cup ROC/RJCC/RYC

Cadet Men's Épée (B2/C3, CDT), January 12, 2025
Place 61 of 63, Seed 53, Not ranked, Rating U, Pittsburgh Fencers Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 0:5 AHMED Mohsen 9 B24 10 Rogue Fencing Academy / The Phoenix Center 2094 1450 7.6 15%
Pool D 1:5 STARKIE Kitteridge 48 E24 31 Fencers Club Inc. 1392 1443 23.8 53%
Pool D 2:5 LENNON Nicholas 12 C24 15 Fencing Academy Of Philadelphia - University City 1800 1419 12.3 27%
Pool D 3:5 TSIEN Richard 29 D24 42 Wanglei International Fencing Club 1419 1407 21.2 49%
T64 D 4:15 CHEN Brian 1 29 B24 1 Guanyi Fencing Academy 2671 1400 8.1 3%

Nittany Lion Cup ROC/RJCC/RYC

Junior Men's Épée (A2/B3, JNR), January 11, 2025
Place 72 of 79, Seed 77, Not ranked, Rating U, Pittsburgh Fencers Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 2:3 HERTZOG Ben 53 D24 59 Fencing Academy Of Philadelphia - University City / Fencing Academy Of Philadelphia - North 1359 1486 29.3 58%
Pool D 2:4 HELMY Richard 30 C24 54 1672 1457 17.9 36%
Pool D 2:5 RADENOVIC Vukan 44 C24 5 3190 1439 0.4 < 1%
Pool V 5:2 LEE Henry 68 E24 63 Medeo Fencing Club 1414 1438 23.0 52%
Pool D 2:5 LEE JoonWon 5 213 A24 7 Penta Olympic Fencing Club 2394 1461 3.8 6%
Pool D 2:5 CHEN Allen 20 C25 40 Cavalier Fencing Club / Riverside Fencing Club 2141 1457 7.1 13%
T128 D 6:15 HERDMAN Julian 47 D24 58 Cleveland Fencing Academy East LLC / Hooked On Fencing 1752 1478 77.6 34%

Nittany Lion Cup ROC/RJCC/RYC

Div II Men's Épée (C2, DV2), January 11, 2025
Place 46 of 46, Seed 46, Not ranked, Rating U, Pittsburgh Fencers Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 4:5 CUELLAR Markus 18 D24 17 Rockland Fencers Club 1408 1659 40.8 66%
Pool D 1:5 CHEN Edward 25 D24 37 North Shore Fencers Club 1650 1618 28.0 48%
Pool D 1:5 ANAFI Ari 3 C24 19 Fencing Academy Of Philadelphia - University City 1966 1590 16.0 27%
Pool D 0:5 CHEMEZOV Trent 12 C24 3 ASER International Fencing Academy 1986 1574 14.7 25%
Pool D 0:5 LEE Henry 30 E24 19 Medeo Fencing Club 1376 1560 33.7 62%
Pool D 3:5 MCCABE Kian 40 U 31 Nova Fencing Club 1140 1526 40.3 74%
T64 D 7:15 RIM Eugene 10 C24 1 North Shore Fencers Club 2209 1520 42.3 15%

Fencers Club Open - Senior Men and Women's Epee II

Men's Épée (A2), December 22, 2024
Place 56 of 60, Seed 59, Not ranked, Rating U, Pittsburgh Fencers' Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 0:5 LIVERANT Skyler 22 A23 10
Pool D 1:5 CHOI Joong Kyung 40 C24 38 2547 1627 6.2 7%
Pool D 0:5 NILSEN Mark 55 E24 54 Arena Fencing Academy LLC 1629 1621 33.4 49%
Pool V 5:4 CHOI Paul 33 B23 51 Fencers Club Inc. 2522 1587 79.0 7%
Pool D 0:5 SERAFIN Ben 4 A24 15 Fencing Academy Of Philadelphia - University City 2497 1666 6.8 9%
Pool D 1:5 KAULL James 15 A24 12 New York Athletic Club / DC Fencers Club 3363 1660 0.3 < 1%
T64 D 6:15 KAULL James 15 A24 12 New York Athletic Club / DC Fencers Club 3846 1520 0.2 < 1%

PFC Winter Invitational

Senior Mixed Épée (E1, SNR), December 15, 2024
Place 3 of 7, Seed 3, Not ranked, Rating U, Pittsburgh Fencers' Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:3 FRIEDMAN Benjamin 2 U 5 Pittsburgh Fencers' Club 2500 1736 39.8 23%
Pool D 3:5 SI Anderson 6 U 1 Tiger Fencing Club 1162 1776 74.1 84%
Pool V 5:4 YANG Victoria 4 U 6
Pool D 4:5 SEABLOOM Jack 5 U 2 Royal Arts Fencing Academy 1340 1702 54.9 72%
Pool V 5:3 STAMENOV Adele 7 U 7 Bethel Park Fencing Club
Pool D 3:5 OPFERMAN Benjamin 1 E24 3 Indiana University Of Pa (IUP) Fencing Club 2016 1647 20.1 28%
T8 V 15:8 FRIEDMAN Benjamin 2 U 5 Pittsburgh Fencers' Club 2500 1541 179.2 19%
T4 D 8:15 SI Anderson 6 U 1 Tiger Fencing Club 1336 1720 200.1 70%

IUP Crimson Cornucopia

Div II Mixed Épée (E1, DV2), November 9, 2024
Place 5 of 18, Seed 4, Not ranked, Rating U, Pittsburgh Fencers Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:2 BUNTON Jacob 10 U 13 Tiger Fencing Club 1033 1582 19.8 77%
Pool V 5:3 LUCOT Benjamin 3 U 3 Penn State University Fencing Club 1504 1602 39.3 56%
Pool V 5:1 RUBIATO Lawrence 14 U 17 Penn State University Fencing Club 1461 1641 32.4 61%
Pool V 5:4 LAFOSSE Augustin 17 U 9 Ligonier Fencing Club 2255 1673 63.1 21%
Pool V 5:4 ECKENROAD Hannah 16 U 10 Ligonier Fencing Club
T16 V 15:10 ANDERSON Alyssa 13 U 14 Ligonier Fencing Club
T8 D 11:15 LUCOT Benjamin 3 U 3 Penn State University Fencing Club 1762 1694 152.6 47%

The Ohio State University Open

Senior Men's Épée (A2, SNR), September 28, 2024
Place 41 of 41, Seed 37, Not ranked, Rating U, Pittsburgh Fencers Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 2:5 ZHOU Alec Q. 26 C23 27 Georgia Tech University Yellow Jacket Fencing Club / No Fear Fencing 2525 1626 10.0 8%
Pool D 0:5 FEINBERG Gabriel M. 2 A24 2 Olympia Fencing Center 3296 1616 0.7 < 1%
Pool D 0:5 MASON Alexander T. 14 B24 19 3017 1616 2.1 1%
Pool D 0:5 DWITYABASWARA Emil 23 C24 31 NKY Fencing Academy (NKFA) 2020 1613 27.3 26%
Pool D 1:5 KULCSAR Viktor 39 U 5 3717 1586 0.3 < 1%
Pool D 2:5 RODNEY Maxwell 12 A21 16 Alliance Fencing Academy 2774 1586 4.1 3%
T64 D 6:15 RODNEY Maxwell 12 A21 16 Alliance Fencing Academy 3241 1704 9.9 2%

Fight Strong! Fencing for the Cause 2024

Senior Mixed Épée (E1, SNR), September 21, 2024
Place 11 of 19, Seed 18, Not ranked, Rating U, Pittsburgh Fencers Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:2 RUBIATO Lawrence 7 U 14 Penn State University Fencing Club 2028 1659 86.4 31%
Pool V 5:3 BELL Leo 6 U 7 Penn State University Fencing Club / Williamsport Fencing Club 1913 1746 75.1 40%
Pool V 5:4 ANDERSON Alyssa 12 U 19 Ligonier Fencing Club
Pool D 3:5 RODIC Milan 14 U 12 Tiger Fencing Club 875 1821 135.2 92%
Pool D 2:5 JARVIS Owen 13 U 8 Penn State University Fencing Club 1829 1686 39.0 43%
Pool D 3:5 WOODLEY George 1 E24 5 Penn State University Fencing Club 2253 1647 20.3 17%
T16 D 10:15 BELL Leo 6 U 7 Penn State University Fencing Club / Williamsport Fencing Club 1487 1954 250.9 69%

National Championships and July Challenge (Summer Nationals)

Y-14 Men's Épée (A3, Y14), July 4, 2024
Place 281 of 322, Seed 282, Not ranked, Rating U, Pittsburgh Fencers Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool V 4:3 VEERAVALLI Pranav 284 U 314 Olympian Fencing Club 1102 2335 13.2 96%
Pool D 4:5 KIM Remington 189 E24 140 LA International Fencing 1353 2348 301.2 93%
Pool D 1:5 CRESPO Nathaniel Justus 188 E24 157 Hills Fencing Institute 1518 2047 176.8 79%
Pool D 2:5 GACIOCH Noah 94 123 D24 182 Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) 1710 1870 107.4 60%
Pool D 3:5 ZHENG Andy 1 2 A24 5 Guanyi Fencing Academy / Twin Cities Fencing Club 2860 1762 10.0 5%
Pool D 2:5 ZHAO Pierce 95 123 E24 56 Tim Morehouse Fencing Club 1599 1752 93.2 59%

Murphy's Irish City Open 8

Y-14 Mixed Épée (U, Y14), March 23, 2024
Place 2 of 7, Seed 7, Not ranked, Rating U, Pittsburgh Fencers Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 1:5 TARCHICHI Robby 1 E24 1 Pittsburgh Fencers Club 2666 1244 26.4 4%
Pool V 5:4 YANG Victoria 3 U 6 Pittsburgh Fencers' Club
Pool V 5:3 ANDERSON Evan 5 U 5 Ligonier Fencing Club 2205 1218 368.0 15%
Pool V 5:4 LAFOSSE Benjamin 4 U 3 Ligonier Fencing Club 2795 1586 344.1 9%
Pool V 5:2 RZASA Thomas 6 U 7 Ligonier Fencing Club 1629 1930 97.4 63%
Pool V 5:2 LAFOSSE Augustin 2 U 3 Ligonier Fencing Club 3442 2027 307.3 5%
T8 V 15:9 YANG Victoria 3 U 6 Pittsburgh Fencers' Club
T4 V 15:8 LAFOSSE Augustin 2 U 3 Ligonier Fencing Club 2921 1698 476.6 13%
T2 D 9:15 TARCHICHI Robby 1 E24 1 Pittsburgh Fencers Club 2163 2175 220.3 51%

Murphy's Irish City Open 8

Senior Mixed Épée (E1, SNR), March 23, 2024
Place 7 of 11, Seed 10, Not ranked, Rating U, Pittsburgh Fencers Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:1 DESOUSA BALLESTEROS Carolina 11 U 9 Corsair Fencing Club
Pool D 4:5 WALKER Brett 5 U 3 Ligonier Fencing Club 2500 1318 62.8 15%
Pool V 5:1 ANDERSON Alyssa 8 U 11 Ligonier Fencing Club
Pool D 4:5 POLAKOVSKY Jacqueline 4 E23 3 Ligonier Fencing Club
Pool D 1:5 KENYON Jacob 1 A23 1 Ligonier Fencing Club 2975 1255 11.2 1%
T16 V 15:12 ECKENROAD Hannah 7 U 10 Ligonier Fencing Club
T8 D 6:15 KENYON Benjamin 2 B23 2 Ligonier Fencing Club 2498 1892 194.1 26%

For the Love of Fencing

Div III Mixed Épée (E1, DV3), February 11, 2024
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 Chance of
Victory
Pool D 0:5 FERGUSON Daniel 7 U 6 Pittsburgh Fencers Club 1478 2500 906.9 82%
Pool D 3:5 OPFERMAN Benjamin 6 U 1 Indiana University Of Pa (IUP) Fencing Club / Bethel Park Fencing Club 2066 1593 216.6 30%
Pool D 4:5 HAO Xueer (Sherry) 5 U 5 Carnegie Mellon University FC
Pool D 2:5 TARCHICHI Robby 1 E24 2 Pittsburgh Fencers' Club 2563 1377 58.4 9%
Pool D 2:5 DESOUSA Carolina 2 U 3 Corsair Fencing Club
T8 V 15:12 HAO Xueer (Sherry) 5 U 5 Carnegie Mellon University FC
T4 D 7:15 OPFERMAN Benjamin 6 U 1 Indiana University Of Pa (IUP) Fencing Club / Bethel Park Fencing Club 2252 2500 607.8 59%