Mixed & Men's Steel Single Sidesword - October 2026

Month highlights

3 fighters have competed this month, out of a total of 14 active fighters.

200 fights from 4 tournaments at 2 events in 2 countries have gone into this month's rating changes

Kristofer Stanson increases their weighted rating from 1746.7 to 1808.9, making them the fighter with the biggest rating climb on the main island this month

Kristofer Stanson climbs 9 places from 14th to 5th with a rating of 1808.9, making them the fighter who climbed to the highest rank on the main island this month

703 fighters are on the "main island". The remaining 2 are distributed among 1 islands.

2 fighters have been on an island for as long as they've been active in this rating category.

14 fighters have supported HEMA Ratings on Patreon this month

Rank Name Nationality Club Weighted rating Confidence
2 Massimiliano Cappello Comense Scherma 1887.7
3 Daniel Pope Scholar Victoria 1859.4
5 9 Kristofer Stanson Stockholm HEMA 1808.9 62.2
26 9 Geraud Lemenager Aiginskalk 1697.4 43.4
30 1 Borislav Krustev Fechtschule Sofia 1685.8
36 2 Patrick Rance Smart HEMA Clubs 1668.4
66 Ronald Lee Melbourne Messer Club 1566.6 0.6
214 5 Robert Knowles Smart HEMA Clubs 1343.8
269 4 Paul Groover Atlanta Historical Fencing Academy 1289.9
370 7 Jarek Chrzanowski Ausardia 1210.8
452 16 John Adler Society of Historical Fencing 1142.6
456 16 Dan Powell London Historical Fencing Club 1138.4
536 15 Duncan McLaren Caledonian Sword Guild 1085.5
674 21 Perth Ophaswongse London Historical Fencing Club 986.9