Raphael Ku
| Club | Ann Arbor Sword Club |
| Nationality | United States |
Ratings
| Category | Rank (current) | Weighted Rating (current) | Rank (best) | Weighted Rating (best) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longsword | ||||
| - Mixed & Men's Steel Longsword | 3419 (top 63%) | 1039.4 | 2704 (March 2023) | 1045.3 (September 2024) |
| Sabre | ||||
| Rapier and Dagger | ||||
| - Mixed & Men's Steel Rapier and Dagger | 547 (top 56%) | 1088.8 | 304 (2 months) | 1132.5 (October 2023) |
| Single Rapier | ||||
| - Mixed & Men's Steel Single Rapier | 311 (top 22%) | 1351 | 84 (2 months) | 1519.3 (October 2023) |
| Sword and Buckler | ||||
| Sidesword | ||||
| Singlestick | ||||
Record
| Division | Total | Win | Loss | Draw | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Single Rapier | 25 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 2 |
| Mixed Steel Rapier & Dagger | 21 | 5 | 15 | 1 | 0 |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | 30 | 10 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| Mixed Steel Smallsword | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Mixed Steel Messer | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sum | 91 | 37 | 51 | 1 | 2 |
Full rating histories
Mixed & Men's Steel Longsword
March 2023
2704
858.2
April 2023
2811
857.3
May 2023
2731
918
June 2023
2870
916.9
July 2023
2996
915.8
August 2023
3018
914.8
September 2023
3108
913.7
October 2023
3207
912.7
November 2023
3310
911.6
December 2023
3339
910.6
January 2024
3436
909.6
February 2024
3486
908.5
March 2024
3590
907.5
April 2024
2912
1037.8
May 2024
2974
1036.7
June 2024
3090
1035.6
July 2024
3146
1034.5
August 2024
3211
1033.4
September 2024
3166
1045.3
October 2024
3258
1044.1
November 2024
3360
1042.9
December 2024
3429
1041.7
January 2025
3451
1040.6
February 2025
3419
1039.4
Mixed & Men's Steel Rapier and Dagger
March 2023
304
1043.7
April 2023
304
1042.9
May 2023
332
1042.2
June 2023
375
1041.5
July 2023
406
1040.8
August 2023
406
1040.1
September 2023
421
1039.4
October 2023
345
1132.5
November 2023
353
1131.6
December 2023
353
1130.7
January 2024
326
1129.8
February 2024
367
1128.9
March 2024
369
1128.1
April 2024
394
1127.2
May 2024
418
1126.3
June 2024
424
1125.4
July 2024
428
1124.6
August 2024
438
1123.7
September 2024
448
1122.8
October 2024
515
1093
November 2024
539
1091.9
December 2024
530
1090.9
January 2025
555
1089.8
February 2025
547
1088.8
Mixed & Men's Steel Single Rapier
October 2023
84
1519.3
November 2023
87
1518.5
December 2023
84
1517.8
January 2024
87
1517
February 2024
90
1516.3
March 2024
91
1515.5
April 2024
92
1514.7
May 2024
103
1514
June 2024
116
1513.3
July 2024
118
1512.5
August 2024
118
1511.8
September 2024
118
1511
October 2024
289
1354.8
November 2024
303
1353.8
December 2024
309
1352.9
January 2025
310
1351.9
February 2025
311
1351
Match results
Mixed & Men's Steel Longsword - 30 fights
September 2024 - AG Open 2024
AG Open 2024
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Win chance | Opponent rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Tier B) | Pool Set 1 | Jason Roggenbuck | LOSS | 31% | 1263.96 |
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Tier B) | Pool Set 1 | Thayne Alexander | LOSS | 17% | 1428.14 |
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Tier B) | Pool Set 1 | Garrett Asplundh | LOSS | 28% | 1241.13 |
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Tier B) | Pool Set 1 | Mark Olsen | LOSS | 46% | 1145.63 |
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Tier B) | Pool Set 1 | Jarred Thompson | WIN | 26% | 1323.91 |
April 2024 - AG 25th Anniversary Tournament 2024
AG 25th Anniversary Tournament 2024
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Win chance | Opponent rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Conventional) | Eighth-Finals | Jason Roggenbuck | WIN | 23% | 1237.93 |
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Conventional) | Pool Set 1 | Thayne Alexander | WIN | 11% | 1450.67 |
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Conventional) | Pool Set 1 | Tyland Steiner | LOSS | 35% | 800.00 |
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Conventional) | Pool Set 1 | Caleb Taylor | WIN | 35% | 800.00 |
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Conventional) | Quarterfinals | Thomas Kesler | LOSS | 10% | 1474.80 |
May 2023 - AG Open 2023
AG Open 2023
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Win chance | Opponent rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Elimination Bracket | Nathan King | LOSS | 41% | 1015.30 |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Sean Thummachart | WIN | 37% | 1022.82 |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Stephen Patrias | LOSS | 35% | 800.00 |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Ryan Hayes | LOSS | 35% | 961.15 |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Gina Mendicino | WIN | 52% | 905.54 |
March 2023 - Ascalon Sword Festival 2023
Ascalon Sword Festival 2023
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Win chance | Opponent rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool | Nick Reynolds | LOSS | 42% | 1429.39 |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool | Robert Brandmeir | LOSS | 65% | 798.09 |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool | Nathaniel Tinker | LOSS | 61% | 887.97 |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool | C. Burns | LOSS | 48% | 1429.86 |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool | Alexandre Menard | LOSS | 51% | 1034.30 |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool | Robert Blake | LOSS | 50% | 800.00 |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool | Rebecca Glass | WIN | 65% | 962.36 |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool | Michael Sanders | LOSS | 50% | 800.00 |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool | Gina Mendicino | WIN | 66% | 869.65 |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool | Anna Thompson | LOSS | 59% | 831.83 |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool | Chuck Castellanos | LOSS | 62% | 1022.00 |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Table of 128 | Gina Mendicino | WIN | 66% | 869.65 |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Table of 32 | Moe Chojecki | LOSS | 50% | 800.00 |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Table of 64 | Jordan Moreno | LOSS | 52% | 1278.14 |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Table of 64 | Collin Yaindl | WIN | 50% | 800.00 |
Mixed & Men's Steel Rapier and Dagger - 21 fights
October 2024 - Four Openings Rapier Tournament 2024
Four Openings Rapier Tournament 2024
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Win chance | Opponent rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Rapier & Dagger | Day 2 Rapier and Dagger '24 pool 1 | Jeffrey Sumner | LOSS | 45% | 800.00 |
| Mixed Steel Rapier & Dagger | Day 2 Rapier and Dagger '24 pool 1 | Matthew Currey | LOSS | 47% | 1086.60 |
| Mixed Steel Rapier & Dagger | Day 2 Rapier and Dagger '24 pool 1 | Kaitlyn Neis | WIN | 45% | 800.00 |
| Mixed Steel Rapier & Dagger | Day 2 Rapier and Dagger '24 pool 1 | Brandon Nguyen | LOSS | 42% | 1144.82 |
| Mixed Steel Rapier & Dagger | Day 2 Rapier and Dagger '24 pool 1 | Shane Hillen | LOSS | 42% | 1259.71 |
| Mixed Steel Rapier & Dagger | Day 2 Rapier and Dagger '24 pool 1 | Arik Mendelevitz | LOSS | 17% | 1605.10 |
| Mixed Steel Rapier & Dagger | Day 2 Rapier and Dagger '24 pool 1 | Stephen Patrias | LOSS | 45% | 800.00 |
October 2023 - Four Openings Rapier Tournament 2023
Four Openings Rapier Tournament 2023
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Win chance | Opponent rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Rapier & Dagger | Sword and Dagger pool 2 | Nat Morse-Noland | WIN | 44% | 800.00 |
| Mixed Steel Rapier & Dagger | Sword and Dagger pool 2 | Shane Hillen | LOSS | 49% | 1130.50 |
| Mixed Steel Rapier & Dagger | Sword and Dagger pool 2 | Matthew Currey | DRAW | 44% | 800.00 |
| Mixed Steel Rapier & Dagger | Sword and Dagger pool 2 | Stratos Kotzabassi | WIN | 42% | 1178.56 |
| Mixed Steel Rapier & Dagger | Sword and Dagger pool 2 | Andrew Peoples | LOSS | 44% | 800.00 |
| Mixed Steel Rapier & Dagger | Sword and Dagger pool 2 | Anders Johnson | LOSS | 23% | 1536.70 |
March 2023 - Ascalon Sword Festival 2023
Ascalon Sword Festival 2023
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Win chance | Opponent rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Rapier & Dagger | Pool | Mike O'Brien | LOSS | 50% | 800.00 |
| Mixed Steel Rapier & Dagger | Pool | Jackson Whiteside | LOSS | 50% | 800.00 |
| Mixed Steel Rapier & Dagger | Pool | Erin Abramowicz | WIN | 50% | 800.00 |
| Mixed Steel Rapier & Dagger | Pool | Stéfany Cantin | LOSS | 40% | 1437.34 |
| Mixed Steel Rapier & Dagger | Pool | Marten Dollinger | LOSS | 50% | 800.00 |
| Mixed Steel Rapier & Dagger | Pool | Joseph Streb | LOSS | 48% | 1297.15 |
| Mixed Steel Rapier & Dagger | Table of 32 | Derek Ray | LOSS | 43% | 1481.98 |
| Mixed Steel Rapier & Dagger | Table of 64 | Anthony Klon | WIN | 50% | 800.00 |
Mixed & Men's Steel Single Rapier - 25 fights
October 2024 - Four Openings Rapier Tournament 2024
Four Openings Rapier Tournament 2024
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Win chance | Opponent rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Single Rapier | Day 1 Sword Alone '24 pool 1 | Thomas Nicol | LOSS | 61% | 800.00 |
| Mixed Steel Single Rapier | Day 1 Sword Alone '24 pool 1 | Andrew Peoples | WIN | 77% | 1091.91 |
| Mixed Steel Single Rapier | Day 1 Sword Alone '24 pool 1 | Qu Xu | DOUBLE LOSS | 61% | 800.00 |
| Mixed Steel Single Rapier | Day 1 Sword Alone '24 pool 1 | Brandon Nguyen | LOSS | 70% | 1136.73 |
| Mixed Steel Single Rapier | Day 1 Sword Alone '24 pool 1 | Chris Donnell | WIN | 61% | 800.00 |
| Mixed Steel Single Rapier | Day 1 Sword Alone '24 pool 1 | Kyle Thrush | WIN | 61% | 800.00 |
| Mixed Steel Single Rapier | Day 1 Sword Alone '24 pool 1 | James Klock | WIN | 61% | 800.00 |
| Mixed Steel Single Rapier (Fechtschule) | Day 1 Fechtschule '24 pool 3 | Sal Walker | WIN | 84% | 970.48 |
| Mixed Steel Single Rapier (Fechtschule) | Day 1 Fechtschule '24 pool 3 | Nat Morse-Noland | LOSS | 84% | 949.29 |
| Mixed Steel Single Rapier (Fechtschule) | Day 1 Fechtschule '24 pool 3 | Corben Babcock | LOSS | 61% | 800.00 |
| Mixed Steel Single Rapier (Fechtschule) | Day 1 Fechtschule '24 pool 3 | Ian Kozic | LOSS | 75% | 1159.21 |
| Mixed Steel Single Rapier (Fechtschule) | Day 1 Fechtschule '24 pool 3 | Evan Thrush | WIN | 61% | 800.00 |
| Mixed Steel Single Rapier (Fechtschule) | Day 1 Fechtschule '24 pool 3 | Jacob Pigeon | LOSS | 61% | 800.00 |
| Mixed Steel Single Rapier (Fechtschule) | Day 1 Fechtschule '24 pool 3 | Newt Kelbley | WIN | 72% | 1071.14 |
October 2023 - Four Openings Rapier Tournament 2023
Four Openings Rapier Tournament 2023
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Win chance | Opponent rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Single Rapier | Fechtschule pool 3 | Nathaniel Tinker | LOSS | 50% | 800.00 |
| Mixed Steel Single Rapier | Fechtschule pool 3 | Thayne Alexander | WIN | 50% | 800.00 |
| Mixed Steel Single Rapier | Fechtschule pool 3 | Sergio Carabellese | WIN | 50% | 800.00 |
| Mixed Steel Single Rapier | Fechtschule pool 3 | Cameron Metcalf | WIN | 48% | 1238.51 |
| Mixed Steel Single Rapier | Fechtschule pool 3 | Nat Morse-Noland | WIN | 50% | 800.00 |
| Mixed Steel Single Rapier | Fechtschule pool 3 | Shane Hillen | LOSS | 50% | 800.00 |
| Mixed Steel Single Rapier | Sword Alone pool 3 | Stephen Patrias | WIN | 50% | 800.00 |
| Mixed Steel Single Rapier | Sword Alone pool 3 | Anthony Buonomo | WIN | 40% | 1537.23 |
| Mixed Steel Single Rapier | Sword Alone pool 3 | Raymond Koren | DOUBLE LOSS | 50% | 800.00 |
| Mixed Steel Single Rapier | Sword Alone pool 3 | Mark Maddox | WIN | 50% | 800.00 |
| Mixed Steel Single Rapier | Sword Alone pool 3 | Shane Hillen | WIN | 50% | 800.00 |
Non-rated results - 15 fights
| Division | Event | Stage | Opponent | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Messer | AG Open 2024 (September 2024) | Pool Set 1 | Justin Hernandez | LOSS |
| Mixed Steel Messer | AG Open 2024 (September 2024) | Pool Set 1 | Mark Olsen | LOSS |
| Mixed Steel Messer | AG Open 2024 (September 2024) | Pool Set 1 | Henry Reynolds | LOSS |
| Mixed Steel Messer | AG Open 2024 (September 2024) | Pool Set 1 | Jeffrey Will | LOSS |
| Mixed Steel Smallsword | The Arbor Duels: Small Sword Winter 2024 (February 2024) | Double Elimination | Leonardo Santucci | LOSS |
| Mixed Steel Smallsword | The Arbor Duels: Small Sword Winter 2024 (February 2024) | Double Elimination | Ian Dye | WIN |
| Mixed Steel Smallsword | The Arbor Duels: Small Sword Winter 2024 (February 2024) | Double Elimination | Adam Puchala | LOSS |
| Mixed Steel Smallsword | The Arbor Duels: Small Sword Winter 2024 (February 2024) | Pool C | Brian Stone | LOSS |
| Mixed Steel Smallsword | The Arbor Duels: Small Sword Winter 2024 (February 2024) | Pool C | Nathaniel Tinker | LOSS |
| Mixed Steel Smallsword | The Arbor Duels: Small Sword Winter 2024 (February 2024) | Pool C | Leonardo Santucci | WIN |
| Mixed Steel Smallsword | The Arbor Duels: Small Sword Winter 2024 (February 2024) | Pool C | Dan Vukelich | WIN |
| Mixed Steel Smallsword | The Arbor Duels: Small Sword Winter 2024 (February 2024) | Pool C | Dee Church | WIN |
| Mixed Steel Smallsword | The Arbor Duels: Small Sword Winter 2024 (February 2024) | Pool C | Terrie Chen | WIN |
| Mixed Steel Smallsword | The Arbor Duels: Small Sword Winter 2024 (February 2024) | Pool C | Kaitlyn Neis | WIN |
| Mixed Steel Smallsword | The Arbor Duels: Small Sword Winter 2024 (February 2024) | Pool C | Tod Schlegelmilch | WIN |