Deflection with Riposte – Quiz – Swordplay Masterclass

Deflections can be useful

when it meets the opponent’s sword in a direct line.

when positioned in front of the opponent’s attack.

when it must move through another guard first.

Deflections create gioco

largo situations because it expels the opponent’s weapon.

largo situations because it binds to the opponent’s weapon.

stretto situations because it expels the opponent’s weapon.

Risposte with a roverso

to cover the opponent’s recovering sword.

only if the opponent is not recovering.

to cover the opponent’s counter-deflection.

Deflection with Riposte – Quiz