Robert Blat

1969

Win/Loss Statistics

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All Time
Victories 57 9 - - - 66
Losses 23 7 - - - 30
Win Ratio 71.2% 56.2% - - - 68.8%
Pool Victories 40 6 - - - 46
Pool Losses 14 6 - - - 20
Pool Win Ratio 74.1% 50.0% - - - 69.7%
DE Victories 17 3 - - - 20
DE Losses 9 1 - - - 10
DE Win Ratio 65.4% 75.0% - - - 66.7%

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

Scores

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All Time
Easy wins† 14 1 - - - 15
Easy wins as % of wins 24.6% 11.1% - - - 22.7%
Close wins‡ 20 4 - - - 24
Close wins as % of all wins 35.1% 44.4% - - - 36.4%
Close losses‡ 7 3 - - - 10
Close losses as % of all losses 30.4% 42.9% - - - 33.3%
Big losses† 4 2 - - - 6
Big losses as % of all losses 17.4% 28.6% - - - 20.0%

† 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

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All Time
Events 10 2 - - - 12
Tournaments 5 1 - - - 6

Competition History

February NAC

Veteran Men's Épée (None, VET), February 15, 2026
Place 30 of 123, Seed 69, Not ranked, Rating C26, Twin Cities Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:4 BEITTEL David F. 112 E24 114 East Bay Fencers Gym 2020 2199 14.2 62%
Pool V 5:0 KRUGER Mark 105 D23 106 Fortune Fencing 2071 2213 14.8 59%
Pool D 4:5 GERSEN Jacob 76 C25 7 Olympia Fencing Center 2202 2228 18.3 52%
Pool V 5:4 TEITENBERG John F. 4 A25 16 Nashville Academy of Fencing 2589 2210 26.8 27%
Pool V 5:3 KURITZ Marc M. 40 B25 65 No Fear Fencing 2116 2237 14.4 58%
Pool D 2:5 HUDSON Jeffrey (Jeff) A. 33 A23 39 Hudson Centers For The Martial Arts 2741 2251 7.6 21%
T128 V 10:6 KERTESZ Stefan G. 102 D24 89 Birmingham Fencing Club 2081 2551 20.7 77%
T64 V 10:3 GERACI Paul A. 44 B25 38 Indianapolis Fencing Club 2758 2571 51.2 38%
T32 D 9:10 KROGH Daniel (Dan) M. 20 A25 3 Northwest Fencing Center 2763 2622 32.0 41%

February NAC

Vet-50 Men's Épée (None, V50), February 13, 2026
Place 34 of 69, Seed 60, Not ranked, Rating C26, Twin Cities Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:2 PIENTA Chris J. 40 42 B25 57 Plymouth/Ann Arbor Fencing Academy 2314 2063 28.8 34%
Pool V 5:4 MEEHAN Justin X. 21 24 A25 25 Orion Fencing 2669 2091 37.8 17%
Pool V 5:4 LICHTEN Keith H. 1 2 A25 6 East Bay Fencers Gym 3215 2129 54.7 4%
Pool D 2:5 KOKENGE Chad 61 C24 50 Medeo Fencing Club 1771 2184 31.3 75%
Pool V 5:4 KURITZ Marc M. 42 59 B25 61 No Fear Fencing 2106 2153 18.0 53%
Pool V 5:2 CHENG Thomas 20 23 A25 22 Supreme Fencing Academy / Orlando Fencing Sports Center LLC 2540 2171 28.6 27%
T64 D 9:10 GERSEN Jacob 52 53 C25 31 Olympia Fencing Center 2231 2620 70.0 73%

BBFC ROC/RJC

Div I-A Men's Épée (None, D1A), February 1, 2026
Place 27 of 86, Seed 38, Not ranked, Rating C26, Twin Cities Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:2 WANG Lucas 58 D25 41 Swords Fencing Studio 1615 2044 12.2 76%
Pool V 5:2 GOROZA Eric 41 C25 63 Battle Born Fencing Club 1874 2056 18.0 62%
Pool D 2:5 JOHNSTON Conner S. 16 A24 3 Lionheart Fencing Academy/Coeur Du Lion Fencing Cl 2648 2074 8.8 17%
Pool V 5:0 THOMAS Jr. Robert D. 67 D22 74 Cape Fear Fencing Association 1889 2065 17.5 61%
Pool D 1:5 PIVOVAROV Lucas 12 A25 18 East Bay Fencers Gym / Sequoia Fencing Academy 2141 2083 20.2 46%
T64 V 15:14 RONG Gordon 29 B25 38 Swords Fencing Studio 2246 2610 28.9 72%
T32 D 10:15 ZHANG Jie 9 A25 9 3215 2639 18.8 19%

BBFC ROC/RJC

Div II Men's Épée (None, DV2), February 1, 2026
Place 12 of 66, Seed 1, Not ranked, Rating C26, Twin Cities Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 4:5 ORELUP Austin 20 D25 20 Still Point Fencing 1638 2069 43.9 76%
Pool V 5:1 CHI Kai-Hung 60 U 52 Bida Fencing Academy 1441 2025 10.0 83%
Pool V 5:2 CREASON Nicholas 61 U 64 Swordplay LA 1018 2035 3.5 95%
Pool V 5:4 SHIN Yubin 41 U 30 Battle Born Fencing Club 2421 2039 30.9 30%
Pool V 5:1 KNIGHT Alex 21 D25 16 San Diego Fencing Center 1857 2070 18.3 63%
Pool D 4:5 KOHLER Florian 39 E24 8 Las Vegas Fencing Academy 1497 2088 44.0 83%
T64 V 15:4 RUDY Jacob 30 E26 47 Bozeman Fencing Association, LLC 1918 2606 18.0 78%
T32 V 15:12 CHAO Warren 9 C25 25 LA International Fencing 1848 2624 13.8 89%
T16 D 8:15 KIM Gyumin 48 U 2 Battle Born Fencing Club 2997 2638 27.5 32%

BBFC ROC/RJC

Veteran Men's Épée (None, VET), January 31, 2026
Place 14 of 36, Seed 13, Not ranked, Rating C26, Twin Cities Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 2:5 KAUFMAN Joel H. 11 C26 11 East Bay Fencers Gym 2298 2057 21.1 35%
Pool V 5:1 LA Charles 36 U 36 Beverly Hills Fencers' Club 1105 2036 5.3 92%
Pool D 1:5 TAYLOR Daryl J. 1 A25 9 Fortune Fencing 2794 2041 7.6 11%
Pool V 5:2 WELLING Michael 26 U 26 EWA Fencing LLC 880 2034 2.6 97%
Pool V 5:3 HERROD Christopher N. 25 E22 10 2250 2036 32.8 37%
T32 V 10:8 HOWIE Ryan 23 E25 20 Still Point Fencing / Hawaii Island Fencing Assoc. 1609 2615 9.6 93%
T16 D 7:10 YAMASAKI Kyle A. 2 A25 1 East Bay Fencers Gym / San Luis Highlanders Fencing Club 3304 2624 18.0 14%

2026 TCFC January Challenges

Senior Mixed Épée (None, SNR), January 4, 2026
Place 3 of 31, Seed 9, Not ranked, Rating C25, Twin Cities Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:1 STONE Ken 24 E23 30 Twin Cities Fencing Club 1182 2010 7.1 91%
Pool V 5:2 STENZEL Henry 29 U 21 Twin Cities Fencing Club 1163 2017 6.6 91%
Pool V 5:3 LEE Wilson 19 E25 14 Center for Blade Arts 966 2024 3.7 96%
Pool V 5:2 CULVER Hannah 12 D25 24 Center for Blade Arts
Pool V 5:2 BISSEN Quinn 2 B25 7 Center for Blade Arts 2003 2027 29.8 52%
T32 V 15:6 STONE Ken 24 E23 30 Twin Cities Fencing Club 1023 2664 1.5 99%
T16 V 15:11 TELCI Arya 5 C25 16 Center for Blade Arts
T8 V 15:13 BISSEN Quinn 2 B25 7 Center for Blade Arts 2295 2666 38.0 72%
T4 D 14:15 LIMER Avi 6 C25 2 Twin Cities Fencing Club 2336 2704 89.3 71%

Midwest ROC/RJCC

Veteran Men's Épée (B1, VET), December 21, 2025
Place 8 of 15, Seed 10, Not ranked, Rating E25, Twin Cities Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 2:5 MCNALLY Thomas J. 9 E25 3 Culver Military Academy / Escrime Du Lac 2045 2071 35.7 52%
Pool V 5:4 ROBBINS Christopher (Chris) W. 4 C25 7 Rochester Youth Fencers
Pool D 3:5 HUGHES Michael D. 3 B23 6 DC Fencers Club 2159 2035 28.2 42%
Pool V 5:4 SKILLINGS Byron 15 U 15 Caliburn Fencing Club 814 2007 3.0 97%
T16 V 10:8 CAMPBELL Paul 8 D24 9 James Madison University Fencing Club 1705 2707 11.7 94%
T8 D 7:10 OLIVERIUS Joseph W. 1 A25 1 Elite Fencing Academy / EFA 2910 2719 54.4 38%

Midwest ROC/RJCC

Div II Men's Épée (C2, DV2), December 21, 2025
Place 1 of 29, Seed 22, Not ranked, Rating E25, Twin Cities Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:3 SNYDER Alex 1 C25 13 University of Wisconsin-Madison 2092 2038 45.3 47%
Pool V 5:4 SAYLOR Nathaniel 19 E25 24 Traverse City Fencing Club 1602 2083 19.2 78%
Pool V 5:0 ALI Adam 10 C25 18 Ataba Fencing Club / Skyward Fencing 1750 2103 23.3 72%
Pool V 5:2 GLASNAPP Mark 27 U 21 Central Iowa Fencing Academy / DMACC Fencing Club 1629 2126 17.4 78%
Pool D 3:5 ELLIS, IV Floyd 11 C25 8 NKY Fencing Academy (NKFA) 1486 2143 72.6 86%
T16 V 15:9 RUBIN Joshua 15 D25 14 Twin Cities Fencing Club 1624 2547 19.7 91%
T8 V 15:12 SAYLOR Henry 7 C25 7 Traverse City Fencing Club 1626 2567 17.4 92%
T4 V 15:14 BOSS Evan 9 C25 3 Traverse City Fencing Club 2311 2584 58.9 66%
T2 V 15:12 BETTS Jr Anthony P. 6 C25 2 NKY Fencing Academy (NKFA) / Hudson Centers For The Martial Arts 2484 2643 63.8 60%

Midwest ROC/RJCC

Div I-A Men's Épée (A2, D1A), December 20, 2025
Place 23 of 58, Seed 54, Not ranked, Rating E25, Twin Cities Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:4 SWANSON Dave 34 C25 49 Ataba Fencing Club 2159 1991 75.7 40%
Pool V 5:2 DRAWZ Chase 55 E25 50 Center for Blade Arts 1463 2066 21.8 83%
Pool V 5:3 THOMSON Champa 16 B25 30 Heartland Fencing Academy 1628 2088 27.3 76%
Pool D 4:5 SAYLOR Henry 33 C25 34 Traverse City Fencing Club 1465 2115 101.7 85%
Pool D 2:5 LEHNER Brian 21 B25 10 Illinois Fencing Academy 2016 2014 48.2 50%
Pool V 5:2 CONKLIN Jim 3 A25 38 Windy City Fencing-Chicago 2389 1965 72.8 25%
T64 V 15:14 HUGHES Michael D. 29 B23 47 DC Fencers Club 2543 2589 115.0 53%
T32 D 7:15 ROWLAND Marsden 28 B24 12 Center for Blade Arts 2336 2704 156.8 71%

UMFC Gopher Open 2025

Senior Mixed Épée (E1, SNR), December 6, 2025
Place 2 of 13, Seed 4, Not ranked, Rating E25, Twin Cities Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:2 STONE Ken 5 E23 12 Twin Cities Fencing Club 1217 1660 44.9 75%
Pool V 5:3 TOLLEFSON Zachary 1 A24 1 Twin Cities Fencing Club 2321 1705 147.4 17%
Pool V 5:1 LEUNG Matthias 12 U 11 1434 1852 33.8 69%
Pool V 5:1 CHHILLAR Sunny 8 U 9 University of Minnesota Fencing Club 2637 1886 74.2 22%
Pool V 5:4 CLIPPARD Erik J. 9 U 10 Center for Blade Arts 1464 1960 30.6 77%
Pool V 5:2 HALLORAN Mikael 13 U 6 Twin Cities Fencing Club
T8 V 15:5 LIMER Avi 3 C25 7 Twin Cities Fencing Club 2355 2522 151.8 59%
T4 V 15:7 KARTHEESAN Adhiraiyan 11 U 3 2693 2674 111.1 49%
T2 D 10:15 TOLLEFSON Zachary 1 A24 1 Twin Cities Fencing Club 2503 2785 196.1 66%

2025 TCFC June Challenges

Veteran Mixed Épée (E1, VET), June 8, 2025
Place 1 of 8, Seed 7, Not ranked, Rating U, Twin Cities Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 1:5 OZANNE Jeffrey S. 2 C23 2 Twin Cities Fencing Club 2043 1738 130.0 34%
Pool D 3:5 SOTO Michael 3 D25 3 Twin Cities Fencing Club 1834 1608 120.8 38%
Pool D 3:5 STONE Ken 4 E23 7 Twin Cities Fencing Club 1262 1487 175.5 63%
Pool V 5:3 GLENNON Michael 1 C24 3 Twin Cities Fencing Club 2120 1312 241.3 12%
Pool V 5:3 JORGENSEN Rebekah 5 U 5 Twin Cities Fencing Club
Pool V 5:4 RUBIN Joshua 6 U 6 Twin Cities Fencing Club 1344 1553 74.2 62%
Pool V 5:2 HARRISKING Josh 8 U 8 Center for Blade Arts 966 1627 32.5 81%
T8 V 10:9 RUBIN Joshua 6 U 6 Twin Cities Fencing Club 1089 1853 147.0 80%
T4 V 10:6 GLENNON Michael 1 C24 3 Twin Cities Fencing Club 2154 2000 337.1 43%
T2 V 10:9 OZANNE Jeffrey S. 2 C23 2 Twin Cities Fencing Club 2154 2337 184.9 59%

2025 TCFC June Challenges

Senior Mixed Épée (A2, SNR), June 8, 2025
Place 22 of 30, Seed 25, Not ranked, Rating U, Twin Cities Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 4:5 SIEDOW William 5 B25 6 Twin Cities Fencing Club / DC Fencers Club 2016 2500 760.1 68%
Pool V 5:4 SOTO Michael 15 D25 17 Twin Cities Fencing Club 1804 1740 358.2 47%
Pool D 4:5 YATES Graeme 28 U 21 Center for Blade Arts 1650 2098 294.3 68%
Pool D 0:5 HORAN Sean T. 6 B24 8 2625 1804 65.8 14%
Pool V 5:1 CULVER Hannah 16 D25 28 Center for Blade Arts
T32 D 14:15 BISSEN Quinn 12 C24 3 Center for Blade Arts / Twin Cities Fencing Club 2253 2500 646.8 59%