Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 Corona Open
October 24 - 28, 2006
(22) Kevin Ces/Fabien Dugrip, France
 
Kevin Cès
France
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jul 21, 1980 (44 yrs old)
Home Town: Savigny-sur-Orge
Height: 194 cm (6'4")
Weight: 91 kg (200 lb)
Seasons: 16
Tournaments: 140
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB C&S Porticcio 2004)
Career FIVB WT Best: 2nd (Manama 2008)
Career Winnings: US$172,437.50
Fabien Dugrip
France
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Mar 29, 1976 (48 yrs old)
Home Town: Sete
Height: 191 cm (6'3")
Weight: 90 kg (198 lb)
Seasons: 9
Tournaments: 87
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB C&S Porticcio 2004)
Career FIVB WT Best: 5th (Marseille 2006)
Career Winnings: US$89,525.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317253341Money
FIVB23000010025456 US$50,300.00
FIVB C&S4120010000000 US$6,000.00
Overall27120020025456 US$56,300.00
Previous Acapulco Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2005 Fabien Dugrip - 25th Kevin Ces - 25th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 9/27-10/1/2006 Vitória Open 20 17th 120 US$3,000.00
FIVB 8/9-13/2006 Poland Open 11 17th 120 US$3,000.00
FIVB 8/2-6/2006 Austria Grand Slam 23, Q5 25th 80 US$3,400.00
FIVB 7/26-30/2006 Paris Grand Slam 9 17th 160 US$4,900.00
FIVB 7/19-23/2006 St. Petersburg Open 22, Q2 13th 180 US$4,500.00
FIVB 7/12-16/2006 Canada Open 19, Q2 13th 180 US$4,500.00
FIVB 7/5-9/2006 France Open 9 5th 360 US$10,000.00
FIVB 6/28-7/2/2006 Norway Grand Slam Q15 41st 24 US$0.00
FIVB 6/21-25/2006 Switzerland Grand Slam Q18 41st 24 US$0.00
FIVB 6/7-11/2006 Italian Open Q11 33rd 30 US$0.00
FIVB 5/31-6/4/2006 Croatia Open Q10 33rd 30 US$0.00
FIVB 11/23-27/2005 South Africa Open 25, Q2 17th 80 US$3,000.00
FIVB 10/25-29/2005 Acapulco Open 29, Q12 25th 40 US$2,000.00
Mexico Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 10/25/2006 Winner 1 Reinder Nummerdor / Richard Schuil, Netherlands (11) Lost 21-19, 14-21, 10-15 0:57
Wed, 10/25/2006 Contender 1 Koichi Nishimura / Satoshi Watanabe, Japan (27, Q6) Won 21-19, 24-22 1:00
Thu, 10/26/2006 Contender 2 Phil Dalhausser / Todd Rogers, United States (5) Lost 16-21, 16-21 0:42
Head to Head Results
Ces/Dugrip trail the series against the field 8-17 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 10 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Araujo/Magalhaes, Brazil 0-2
10/20/05FIVBBrazil Open Winner 1 Araujo/Magalhaes 3 Ces/Dugrip 30, Q13 21-12, 21-13 0:34
6/8/05FIVBCroatia Open Qualifier 3 Araujo/Magalhaes 7, Q1 Ces/Dugrip Q17 21-13, 21-16 0:39
Trail the series against # 3 Cunha/Neto, Brazil 0-3
7/13/06FIVBCanada Open Winner 2 Cunha/Neto 3 Ces/Dugrip 19, Q2 21-18, 21-19 0:44
7/7/06FIVBFrance Open Winner 4 Cunha/Neto 4 Ces/Dugrip 9 21-17, 21-14 0:44
11/24/05FIVBSouth Africa Open Pool H Cunha/Neto 8 Ces/Dugrip 25, Q2 21-12, 21-17 0:36
Trail the series against # 5 Dalhausser/Rogers, United States 0-1
10/26/06FIVBMexico Open Contender 2 Dalhausser/Rogers 5 Ces/Dugrip 22 21-16, 21-16 0:42
Series tied with # 6 Wu/Xu, China 1-1
7/21/06FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Contender 3 Wu/Xu 14 Ces/Dugrip 22, Q2 16-21, 21-18, 15-10 0:53
7/6/06FIVBFrance Open Winner 2 Ces/Dugrip 9 Wu/Xu 8 27-25, 18-21, 15-13 1:14
Trail the series against # 11 Nummerdor/Schuil, Netherlands 0-2
10/25/06FIVBMexico Open Winner 1 Nummerdor/Schuil 11 Ces/Dugrip 22 19-21, 21-14, 15-10 0:57
9/28/06FIVBVitória Open Winner 1 Nummerdor/Schuil 13 Ces/Dugrip 20 21-17, 21-13 0:32
Trail the series against # 12 Horrem/Pettersen, Norway 0-2
9/29/06FIVBVitória Open Contender 2 Horrem/Pettersen 14 Ces/Dugrip 20 21-18, 21-13 0:48
6/22/05FIVBBerlin World Championships Winner 1 Horrem/Pettersen 18 Ces/Dugrip 47 19-21, 21-14, 15-9 0:53
Trail the series against # 17 Kjemperud/Skarlund, Norway 1-2
7/20/06FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Winner 1 Ces/Dugrip 22, Q2 Kjemperud/Skarlund 11 24-22, 21-19 0:46
7/14/06FIVBCanada Open Contender 3 Kjemperud/Skarlund 11 Ces/Dugrip 19, Q2 18-21, 21-17, 15-10 0:55
10/26/05FIVBAcapulco Open Contender 1 Kjemperud/Skarlund 20 Ces/Dugrip 29, Q12 21-17, 24-22 0:47
Lead the series against # 18 Alvarez/Villar, Cuba 1-0
8/10/06FIVBPoland Open Winner 1 Ces/Dugrip 11 Alvarez/Villar 22 21-13, 19-21, 16-14 0:55
Trail the series against # 20 Leinemann/VanHuizen, Canada 0-1
7/28/05FIVBFrance Grand Slam Winner 1 Leinemann/VanHuizen 24 Ces/Dugrip 9 24-22, 21-19 0:49
Trail the series against # 23 Lochhead/Pitman, New Zealand 0-1
6/15/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Qualifier 2 Lochhead/Pitman Q14 Ces/Dugrip Q19 21-16, 21-18 0:37
Lead the series against # 24, Q4 Pedrosa/Rosas, Portugal 1-0
7/13/06FIVBCanada Open Winner 1 Ces/Dugrip 19, Q2 Pedrosa/Rosas 14 21-19, 21-16 0:41
Lead the series against # 25 Peric/Steinocher, Croatia 1-0
8/2/06FIVBAustria Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Ces/Dugrip 23, Q5 Peric/Steinocher Q28 21-16, 17-21, 15-10 0:48
Trail the series against # 26 Fenili/Tomatis, Italy 0-1
8/11/06FIVBPoland Open Contender 2 Fenili/Tomatis 21 Ces/Dugrip 11 21-19, 21-17 0:39
Lead the series against # 27, Q6 Nishimura/Watanabe, Japan 1-0
10/25/06FIVBMexico Open Contender 1 Ces/Dugrip 22 Nishimura/Watanabe 27, Q6 21-19, 24-22 1:00
Lead the series against # 30 Gscheidle/Schnider, Switzerland 2-0
9/28/06FIVBVitória Open Contender 1 Ces/Dugrip 20 Gscheidle/Schnider 29 17-21, 23-21, 15-12 0:59
10/25/05FIVBAcapulco Open Qualifier 2 Ces/Dugrip 29, Q12 Gscheidle/Schnider 25, Q5 21-15, 21-13 0:35
Trail the series against # Q7 Michalopoulos/Xenakis, Greece 0-1
7/6/05FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Qualifier 3 Michalopoulos/Xenakis 27, Q9 Ces/Dugrip Q8 13-21, 23-21, 15-13 1:00