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AVP Tour
$300,000 Manhattan Beach Heritage Series
August 14 - 17, 2025

(3) Chaim Schalk/James Shaw

Chaim Schalk

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Apr 23, 1986 (39 yrs old)

Home Town:

Red Deer, Alberta

Height:

6'5"

College(s):

Red Deer College
Trinity Western

Seasons:

Tournaments:

176

Career Wins:

Career AVP Wins:

Career Winnings:

$536,025.00

James Shaw

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 5, 1994 (31 yrs old)

Home Town:

Woodside, CA

Height:

6'8"

College(s):

Stanford

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB Maunganui 2024)

Career AVP Best:

3rd (2 times)

Career Winnings:

$49,900.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	25	Money
AVP	5	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	$22,450.00
FIVB	14	0	0	1	0	2	2	2	1	2	3	0	US$65,750.00
Overall	19	0	0	3	0	2	2	4	1	3	3	0	US$88,200.00

Previous Manhattan Beach Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2017	Marty Lorenz - 13th	Did not play
2018	Tim Bomgren - 7th	Did not play
2019	Jeremy Casebeer - 5th	Did not play
2021	Theo Brunner - 3rd	Did not play
2022	Theo Brunner - 2nd	Did not play
2023	Tri Bourne - 7th	Jordan Hoppe - 33rd
2024	James Shaw - 17th	Chaim Schalk - 17th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/2-6/2025	BPT Elite Gstaad	12	19th	380	US$2,500.00
FIVB	5/28-6/1/2025	BPT Elite Ostrava	15	9th	600	US$7,500.00
AVP	5/9-11/2025	Huntington Beach Heritage Series	4	9th	1891	$2,250.00
FIVB	4/16-20/2025	BPT Elite Brasília	17, Q2	13th	460	US$4,500.00
FIVB	3/26-30/2025	BPT Elite Quintana Roo	19, Q4	3rd	1000	US$17,000.00
FIVB	3/19-23/2025	BPT Challenge Yucatan	15	17th	340	US$2,250.00
FIVB	11/28-12/1/2024	Challenge Nuvali	7	7th	400	US$2,000.00
FIVB	11/21-24/2024	Challenge Chennai	8	5th	640	US$4,000.00
FIVB	11/12-17/2024	Challenge Haikou	5	7th	520	US$3,000.00
FIVB	11/6-10/2024	Elite16 Rio de Janeiro	Q5	17th	400	US$0.00
AVP	8/30-9/1/2024	Chicago Heritage Series	12	9th	1891	$5,200.00
AVP	8/15-18/2024	Manhattan Beach Heritage Series	11	17th	1540	$1,200.00

Manhattan Beach Heritage Series Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Fri, 8/15/2025

Winner 1

Ian Carlson / Skylar del Sol (30)

Won 21-14, 21-19

0:37

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Chaim Schalk	Total	24	16	3	0.542	0	13	0	1
	1	11	8	1	0.636	0	7	0	0
	2	13	8	2	0.462	0	6	0	1
James Shaw	Total	19	15	1	0.737	1	3	1	5
	1	9	9	0	1.000	1	0	0	2
	2	10	6	1	0.500	0	3	1	3

Fri, 8/15/2025

Winner 2

Dylan Maarek / Lev Priima (14)

Won 21-13, 21-14

0:35

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Chaim Schalk	Total	18	13	0	0.722	0	6	3	4
	1	8	6	0	0.750	0	3	1	1
	2	10	7	0	0.700	0	3	2	3
James Shaw	Total	11	9	0	0.818	1	1	2	7
	1	5	3	0	0.600	0	1	2	3
	2	6	6	0	1.000	1	0	0	4

Sat, 8/16/2025

Winner 3

Tim Bomgren / Ryan Wilcox (11)

Won 19-21, 21-18, 19-17

1:00

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Chaim Schalk	Total	26	14	4	0.385	0	6	0	1
	1	10	6	2	0.400	0	3	0	0
	2	10	4	1	0.300	0	2	0	1
	3	6	4	1	0.500	0	1	0	0
James Shaw	Total	35	23	4	0.543	7	0	3	8
	1	12	6	2	0.333	2	0	1	1
	2	12	9	2	0.583	2	0	2	3
	3	11	8	0	0.727	3	0	0	4

Sat, 8/16/2025

Winner 4

Taylor Crabb / Taylor Sander (2)

Lost 13-21, 18-21

0:40

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Chaim Schalk	Total	25	14	3	0.440	0	6	0	1
	1	11	5	1	0.364	0	1	0	1
	2	14	9	2	0.500	0	5	0	0
James Shaw	Total	11	7	3	0.364	2	1	1	8
	1	6	5	1	0.667	0	0	0	4
	2	5	2	2	0.000	2	1	1	4

Sat, 8/16/2025

Contender 6

Avery Drost / Wyatt Harrison (7)

Won 21-15, 21-19

0:43

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Chaim Schalk	Total	18	16	1	0.833	0	5	0	2
	1	7	7	0	1.000	0	3	0	1
	2	11	9	1	0.727	0	2	0	1
James Shaw	Total	18	12	2	0.556	3	2	2	4
	1	7	5	1	0.571	3	1	1	3
	2	11	7	1	0.545	0	1	1	1

Sun, 8/17/2025

Semi-Finals

Chase Budinger / Miles Evans (1)

Lost 21-18, 18-21, 12-15

1:05

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Chaim Schalk	Total	34	15	9	0.176	0	15	2	1
	1	16	4	4	0.000	0	9	2	1
	2	8	6	2	0.500	0	4	0	0
	3	10	5	3	0.200	0	2	0	0
James Shaw	Total	23	16	2	0.609	4	4	2	4
	1	12	8	1	0.583	2	3	1	2
	2	7	5	1	0.571	2	0	0	1
	3	4	3	0	0.750	0	1	1	1

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Chaim Schalk	145	88	20	0.469	0	51	5	10
James Shaw	117	82	12	0.598	18	11	11	36

Team Finishes By Tournament Type

Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$7,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	8	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	1	4	0	0	$42,500.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	5	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	1	0	0	$16,250.00
Heritage Series/Pro Series	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	$20,650.00
Contender Series/Tour Series	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,800.00
Total	19	0	0	3	0	2	2	4	1	6	0	0	$88,200.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Chaim Schalk												James Shaw
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games
6	0	0	0	1	2	0	1	0	1	$40,700.00	World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$3,500.00
3	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	$20,750.00	World Tour Finals
56	0	1	4	0	5	20	18	5	0	$236,825.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	9	0	0	1	0	0	3	5	0	0	$21,250.00
67	1	2	6	1	17	11	8	6	0	$108,712.50	Challenge/Four Star/Open	6	0	0	0	0	4	1	1	0	0	$9,875.00
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,000.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$750.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$800.00	Challenger
1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$250.00	Confederation Championship
4	0	0	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	$13,675.00	Manhattan Beach
4	0	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	$21,062.50	Tour Championships
7	0	2	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	$40,500.00	Gold Series	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
12	2	2	4	0	0	3	1	0	0	$43,025.00	Heritage Series/Pro Series	5	0	0	1	0	1	2	1	0	0	$12,225.00
1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$900.00	Contender Series/Tour Series	4	0	0	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	$1,800.00
164	4	8	20	3	31	39	28	11	1	$529,200.00	Total	28	1	0	4	0	7	7	7	0	1	$49,400.00

Team Finishes by Season

			Results												Matches
Season	Assoc	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Won	Lost	Pct
2024	AVP	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$8,200.00	6	5	54.5 %
2024	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	$9,000.00	8	5	61.5 %
2025	AVP	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$14,250.00	4	3	57.1 %
2025	FIVB	5	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	$33,750.00	10	10	50.0 %
Total	AVP	5	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	$22,450.00	10	8	55.6 %
Total	FIVB	9	0	0	1	0	1	2	1	1	3	0	0	$42,750.00	18	15	54.5 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Chaim Schalk													James Shaw
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$250.00	2009	NORCECA
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	$1,000.00	2010	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$800.00	2010	FIVB C&S
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	$1,000.00	2011	FIVB
2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	$250.00	2011	NORCECA
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	2012	FIVB
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$850.00	2012	NORCECA
11	0	0	0	0	1	4	2	1	3	$25,075.00	2013	FIVB
3	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,725.00	2013	NORCECA
11	0	0	1	0	1	4	3	2	0	$50,000.00	2014	FIVB
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,000.00	2014	NORCECA
11	0	1	1	0	2	3	2	2	0	$75,650.00	2015	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2015	NORCECA
15	0	0	2	1	2	7	2	1	0	$73,187.50	2016	FIVB
5	0	0	1	0	1	2	1	0	0	$8,762.50	2017	AVP
7	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	3	0	$29,000.00	2017	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$500.00	2017	Other
7	0	1	1	0	2	3	0	0	0	$21,225.00	2018	AVP
8	1	1	2	0	3	1	0	0	0	$37,200.00	2019	AVP
2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,250.00	2019	NORCECA
3	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	$11,000.00	2020	AVP
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2020	FIVB
3	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	$14,750.00	2021	AVP
9	1	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	4	$9,000.00	2021	FIVB
8	1	3	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	$43,300.00	2022	AVP
6	0	0	0	1	2	3	0	0	0	$26,625.00	2022	FIVB
1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$250.00	2022	NORCECA
6	1	1	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	$28,950.00	2023	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	$300.00
14	0	0	0	1	5	2	5	0	1	$20,950.00	2023	FIVB
											2023	NORCECA	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$500.00
4	0	0	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	$7,600.00	2024	AVP	6	0	0	1	0	2	2	1	0	0	$6,600.00
9	0	0	0	0	4	1	4	0	0	$8,375.00	2024	FIVB	8	1	0	1	0	3	1	2	0	0	$7,000.00
2	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	$7,125.00	2025	AVP	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	$7,125.00
5	0	0	1	0	0	2	2	0	0	$16,875.00	2025	FIVB	5	0	0	1	0	0	2	2	0	0	$16,875.00
171	7	8	24	5	30	41	26	11	19	$524,525.00	Total	Total	24	1	1	4	0	6	6	5	0	1	$38,400.00

Team Match Records

	Won 1st Set								Lost 1st Set								2 Set Matches		3 Set Matches		By Forfeit		All Matches
Season	Won 2-0		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Overall		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Lost 2-0		Overall		Overall		Overall		Won	Lost	Overall
Overall	9	69.2%	0	0.0%	4	30.8%	9-4	69.2%	1	20.0%	1	20.0%	3	60.0%	1-4	20.0%	9-3	75.0%	1-5	16.7%	0	0	10-8	55.6%
2024-2025	9	69.2%	0	0.0%	4	30.8%	9-4	69.2%	1	20.0%	1	20.0%	3	60.0%	1-4	20.0%	9-3	75.0%	1-5	16.7%	0	0	10-8	55.6%
Against the Field	5	71.4%	0	0.0%	2	28.6%	5-2	71.4%	1	33.3%	1	33.3%	1	33.3%	1-2	33.3%	10-2	83.3%	2-6	25.0%	0	0	6-4	60.0%

Team Match Records by Round

	Country Quota		Qualifier		Pool Play		Lucky Loser		Elimination Rounds		Semi-Finals		Bronze Medal		Gold Medal		Overall
Tournament Type	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost
World Championships	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	3	1	6	9	0	0	2	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	12	15
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	0	0	8	2	0	0	3	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	7
Heritage Series/Pro Series	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	6	7
Contender Series/Tour Series	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	4	1
Total	0	0	3	1	18	12	0	0	11	13	0	3	1	0	0	0	35	31

Head to Head Results
Schalk/Shaw lead the series against the field 6-4 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 4 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Budinger/Evans 0-1
8/17/25	AVP	Manhattan Beach Heritage Series	Semi-Finals	Budinger/Evans	1	Schalk/Shaw	3	18-21, 21-18, 15-12	1:05
Trail the series against # 2 Crabb/Sander 0-1
8/16/25	AVP	Manhattan Beach Heritage Series	Winner 4	Crabb/Sander	2	Schalk/Shaw	3	21-13, 21-18	0:40
Lead the series against # 7 Drost/Harrison 1-0
8/16/25	AVP	Manhattan Beach Heritage Series	Contender 6	Schalk/Shaw	3	Drost/Harrison	7	21-15, 21-19	0:43
Trail the series against # 9 Allen/Lotman 0-1
8/31/24	AVP	Chicago Heritage Series	Contender 2	Allen/Lotman	7	Schalk/Shaw	12	17-21, 21-19, 15-13	1:00
Lead the series against # 11 Bomgren/Wilcox 1-0
8/16/25	AVP	Manhattan Beach Heritage Series	Winner 3	Schalk/Shaw	3	Bomgren/Wilcox	11	19-21, 21-18, 19-17	1:00
Trail the series against # 12 Cerutti/Filho 0-1
5/10/25	AVP	Huntington Beach Heritage Series	Winner 1	Cerutti/Filho	13, Q1	Schalk/Shaw	4	21-16, 27-29, 15-13	1:06
Lead the series against # 14 Maarek/Priima 2-0
8/15/25	AVP	Manhattan Beach Heritage Series	Winner 2	Schalk/Shaw	3	Maarek/Priima	14	21-13, 21-14	0:35
8/31/24	AVP	Chicago Heritage Series	Contender 1	Schalk/Shaw	12	Maarek/Priima	13	21-16, 21-15	0:40
Lead the series against # 25, Q5 Coyle/Jurko 1-0
8/3/24	AVP	Virginia Beach Contender Series	Winner 1	Schalk/Shaw	2	Coyle/Jurko	18, Q5	21-15, 21-15
Lead the series against # 30 Carlson/del Sol 1-0
8/15/25	AVP	Manhattan Beach Heritage Series	Winner 1	Schalk/Shaw	3	Carlson/del Sol	30	21-14, 21-19	0:37