James Tamplin
Weapons & Rank/ratings
Scout analysis
Longsword
105W · 97L · 6D (50%)
Longsword
105W · 97L · 6D (50%)
Form
Steady
Recent 49% vs older 52%
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Schedule
Punching up
+9.5 vs expectation
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Style
Fast starter
25 exchange-coded matches
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Stage
Balanced
Pool 53% · Elim 48%
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Peak
Peak data pending
Peak volatility low
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Sabre
86W · 84L · 3D (50%)
Sabre
86W · 84L · 3D (50%)
Form
Steady
Recent 53% vs older 45%
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Schedule
Punching up
+4.8 vs expectation
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Style
Fast starter
27 exchange-coded matches
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Stage
Pool specialist
Pool 57% · Elim 27%
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Peak
Peak data pending
Peak volatility low
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Dussack
2W · 1L · 3D (33%)
Dussack
2W · 1L · 3D (33%)
Form
Building
33% win rate · 6 fights
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Schedule
Schedule forming
Expectation data pending
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Style
Building signal
Needs more exchange data
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Stage
Sample too small
Stage breakdown pending
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Peak
Peak data pending
Peak volatility low
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Singlestick
3W · 3L (50%)
Singlestick
3W · 3L (50%)
Form
Building
50% win rate · 6 fights
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Schedule
Schedule forming
Expectation data pending
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Style
Building signal
Needs more exchange data
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Stage
Pool data only
Pool 60%
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Peak
Peak data pending
Peak volatility low
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Mixed Weapon
2W · 2L (50%)
Mixed Weapon
2W · 2L (50%)
Form
Building
50% win rate · 4 fights
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Schedule
Schedule forming
Expectation data pending
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Style
Building signal
Needs more exchange data
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Stage
Pool data only
Pool 50%
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Peak
Peak data pending
Peak volatility low
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Rapier
0W · 2L · 1D (0%)
Rapier
0W · 2L · 1D (0%)
Form
Building
0% win rate · 3 fights
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Schedule
Schedule forming
Expectation data pending
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Style
Building signal
Needs more exchange data
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Stage
Sample too small
Stage breakdown pending
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Peak
Peak data pending
Peak volatility low
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Backsword
1W · 0L (100%)
Backsword
1W · 0L (100%)
Form
Building
100% win rate · 1 fights
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Schedule
Schedule forming
Expectation data pending
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Style
Building signal
Needs more exchange data
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Stage
Sample too small
Stage breakdown pending
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Peak
Peak data pending
Peak volatility low
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Reach
41 events · 6 countries · 7.8 yrs active
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Clubmates
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London Historical Fencing Club●
(67)
- Jamie MacIver●
- Dan Powell●
- Owen Hahn●
- Kelsey Dame●
- Kerri Tamplin●
- Amber Chester●
- Perth Ophaswongse●
- Robyn Saul●
- Patrick Lawton●
- Daniel Clay●
- Jonathan Robson●
- Jason Kumar●
- Adam Tennant●
- Ascander Suarez●
- Sam Browse●
- Ruth Collard-Stayte●
- Mads Ratnavale●
- Zuzanna Kurko●
- Gideon Reed●
- Natasha Culbreth●
- Aron Kazay●
- Kacper Pietrzyk●
- Lauren Distler●
- Eduardo Perez●
- Alex Palmer●
- Yi Nian Lee●
- Robert Clampitt●
- Oleg Lenive●
- Victor Tsoi●
- Elvira Hernansanz Perez●
- Harrow Murphy●
- Mark Rhind●
- Tom Daplyn●
- Patrik Malve●
- Daniel Weir●
- Olivia Nutt●
- Dmitrii Sichevoy●
- Arthur Trickett●
- Cherae Clark●
- Sarah Heseltine Flynn●
- Roseanna Pendlebury●
- Bokun Wang●
- Brandon Thorne●
- Povilas Leskauskas●
- Zhilun Li●
- Alex Newbold●
- Ash Munn●
- Oliver Cresswell●
- Timofei Romanchuk●
- Artemis Loynes●
- Christie Kerr●
- Alex Julian●
- Jojo Florendo●
- Rey Malatesta●
- Tristan Henser-Brownhill●
- Artem Barinov●
- Fenn Fisher●
- Heleyna Koukev●
- Jeevan Bhogal●
- Saul Mallinson●
- Catalin Bugariu●
- Guy Cullum●
- Hailey Matthew●
- Wayne Downey●
- Alexandra Austin●
- Tom Walsh●
- Tony Lamb●
Events & fights
(41)
London HEMA Open 2026●
May 2026 · uk
5 fights
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- Mixed & Men's Steel Sabre Rank 398 ▲36 · 1,467.9
Herne's Cup Open 2026●
April 2026 · uk
11 fights
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- Mixed & Men's Steel Longsword Rank 668 ▼42 · 1,499.4
- Mixed & Men's Steel Sabre Rank 433 ▲33 · 1,447.1
Helsinki Longsword Open 2026●
January 2026 · fi
11 fights
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- Mixed & Men's Steel Longsword Rank 585 ▼68 · 1,510.4
- Mixed & Men's Steel Sabre Rank 439 ▼2 · 1,430.1
Wessex Oxford 2025●
November 2025 · uk
12 fights
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- Mixed & Men's Steel Longsword Rank 510 ▲88 · 1,529.5
- Mixed & Men's Steel Sabre Rank 432 ▲46 · 1,427.0
11 fights
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- Mixed & Men's Steel Longsword Rank 510 ▲88 · 1,529.5
- Mixed & Men's Steel Sabre Rank 432 ▲46 · 1,427.0
Wessex League Bracknell 2025●
October 2025 · uk
12 fights
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- Mixed & Men's Steel Longsword Rank 598 ▼4 · 1,502.8
- Mixed & Men's Steel Sabre Rank 478 ▼63 · 1,399.1
Dutch Lions Cup 2025●
November 2025 · nl
8 fights
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- Mixed & Men's Steel Longsword Rank 510 ▲88 · 1,529.5
Stramash 2025●
October 2025 · uk
4 fights
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- Mixed & Men's Steel Sabre Rank 478 ▼63 · 1,399.1
Edgebana 2025●
September 2025 · uk
15 fights
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- Mixed & Men's Steel Longsword Rank 594 ▲112 · 1,502.1
- Mixed & Men's Singlestick Rank 284 · 1,111.1
Wessex Colchester 2025●
September 2025 · uk
5 fights
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- Mixed & Men's Steel Longsword Rank 594 ▲112 · 1,502.1
Herne's Cup : July Open 2025●
July 2025 · uk
10 fights
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- Mixed & Men's Steel Longsword Rank 688 ▼8 · 1,479.8
- Mixed & Men's Steel Sabre Rank 389 ▲12 · 1,428.1
Albion Cup 2025●
June 2025 · uk
10 fights
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- Mixed & Men's Steel Longsword Rank 680 ▲4 · 1,479.1
- Mixed & Men's Steel Sabre Rank 401 ▲13 · 1,421.4
London HEMA Open 2025●
May 2025 · uk
5 fights
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- Mixed & Men's Steel Sabre Rank 414 ▼30 · 1,410.8
LoCal Swordfight 2025●
March 2025 · us
8 fights
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Wessex League: Exeter 2024●
November 2024 · uk
13 fights
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- Mixed & Men's Steel Longsword Rank 526 ▲226 · 1,487.3
- Mixed & Men's Steel Sabre Rank 327 ▲4 · 1,416.9
11 fights
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- Mixed & Men's Steel Longsword Rank 526 ▲226 · 1,487.3
- Mixed & Men's Steel Sabre Rank 327 ▲4 · 1,416.9
Wessex League: Bristol 2024●
October 2024 · uk
12 fights
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- Mixed & Men's Steel Longsword Rank 752 ▲80 · 1,431.7
- Mixed & Men's Steel Sabre Rank 331 ▲45 · 1,396.7
Albion Cup 2024●
June 2024 · uk
9 fights
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- Mixed & Men's Steel Longsword Rank 782 ▼105 · 1,412.1
- Mixed & Men's Steel Sabre Rank 378 ▼1 · 1,361.9
London HEMA Open 2024●
May 2024 · uk
5 fights
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- Mixed & Men's Steel Sabre Rank 377 ▼22 · 1,347.3
Swiss Bears Cup 2023●
October 2023 · ch
4 fights
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- Mixed & Men's Steel Longsword Rank 558 ▲108 · 1,441.9
Wessex League: Swindon 2023●
November 2023 · uk
11 fights
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- Mixed & Men's Steel Longsword Rank 575 ▼17 · 1,442.6
- Mixed & Men's Steel Sabre Rank 309 ▼12 · 1,350.0
Wessex League: Taunton 2023●
October 2023 · uk
12 fights
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- Mixed & Men's Steel Longsword Rank 558 ▲108 · 1,441.9
- Mixed & Men's Steel Sabre Rank 297 ▲10 · 1,342.6
Albion Cup 2023●
June 2023 · uk
7 fights
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- Mixed & Men's Steel Longsword Rank 605 ▼40 · 1,407.4
- Mixed & Men's Steel Sabre Rank 268 ▼43 · 1,329.7
11 fights
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- Mixed & Men's Steel Longsword Rank 524 ▲7 · 1,412.5
- Mixed & Men's Steel Sabre Rank 214 ▼11 · 1,353.7
Wessex League - London 2022●
December 2022 · uk
14 fights
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- Mixed & Men's Steel Longsword Rank 461 ▲6 · 1,413.9
- Mixed & Men's Steel Sabre Rank 161 ▲22 · 1,365.8
Wessex League - Southampton 2022●
October 2022 · uk
11 fights
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- Mixed & Men's Steel Longsword Rank 448 ▲58 · 1,410.2
- Mixed & Men's Steel Sabre Rank 175 ▲3 · 1,331.0
Wessex League - Cardiff 2022●
October 2022 · uk
10 fights
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- Mixed & Men's Steel Longsword Rank 448 ▲58 · 1,410.2
- Mixed & Men's Steel Sabre Rank 175 ▲3 · 1,331.0
Wessex League - Didcot 2022●
September 2022 · uk
12 fights
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- Mixed & Men's Steel Longsword Rank 506 ▲46 · 1,377.5
- Mixed & Men's Steel Sabre Rank 178 ▼19 · 1,324.4
13 fights
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- Mixed & Men's Steel Longsword Rank 406 ▲69 · 1,331.5
- Mixed & Men's Steel Sabre Rank 125 ▲58 · 1,329.3
15 fights
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- Mixed & Men's Steel Longsword Rank 422 ▲1 · 1,352.8
- Mixed & Men's Steel Sabre Rank 138 ▼18 · 1,309.0
Wessex League 2021●
December 2021 · uk
12 fights
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- Mixed & Men's Steel Longsword Rank 526 ▲78 · 1,308.9
- Mixed & Men's Steel Sabre Rank 206 ▲102 · 1,260.9
9 fights
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- Mixed & Men's Steel Longsword Rank 1550 ▼65 · 1,173.2
- Mixed & Men's Steel Sabre Rank 809 ▲11 · 870.9
The Winter’s Flail 2020●
January 2020 · uk
10 fights
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Wessex League: Cambridge 2019●
December 2019 · uk
13 fights
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- Mixed & Men's Steel Longsword Rank 1216 ▲210 · 1,263.3
- Mixed & Men's Steel Sabre Rank 551 ▲113 · 1,135.2
Wessex League: Oxford 2019●
November 2019 · uk
10 fights
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- Mixed & Men's Steel Longsword Rank 1426 ▲160 · 1,219.4
- Mixed & Men's Steel Sabre Rank 664 ▲33 · 1,064.4
Wessex League: London 2019●
October 2019 · uk
11 fights
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- Mixed & Men's Steel Longsword Rank 1586 ▼10 · 1,181.7
- Mixed & Men's Steel Sabre Rank 697 ▲130 · 995.5
Albion Cup 2019●
July 2019 · uk
10 fights
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- Mixed & Men's Steel Longsword Rank 1485 ▲258 · 1,184.2
- Mixed & Men's Steel Sabre Rank 820 ▼68 · 844.5
A Midsummer Fight's Dream 2019●
June 2019 · uk
11 fights
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- Mixed & Men's Steel Longsword Rank 1743 ▲566 · 1,129.9
9 fights
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- Mixed & Men's Steel Longsword Rank 2099 ▲311 · 1,013.6
- Mixed & Men's Steel Sabre Rank 634 · 891.6
5 fights
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- Mixed & Men's Steel Longsword Rank 2410 ▼254 · 936.5
4 fights
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- Mixed & Men's Steel Longsword Rank 2410 ▼254 · 936.5
How to read this profile
Rating is Glicko-2: the number shown is score - 2*RD (97.5% confidence lower bound), not raw skill. Inactive fighters "drift down" as RD grows - not because they got worse.
Hemaratings ratings don't factor in match scores, exchange counts, or doubles. Scout's score-margin and style metrics describe HOW a fighter fights, not the rating tier their results earned.
Hemaratings recomputes in batches days-to-weeks after events. A fighter's most recent tournament may not yet be reflected.
Regional At least one of this fighter's ratings is "island" - their rank/percentile is relative to an isolated regional scene, not the global population. Cross-scene rating comparisons are unreliable.