Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 Germany Open
June 12 - 16, 2002
(14) Dmitry Karasev/Pavel Zaitsev, Russia
 
Dmitry Karasev
Russia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Mar 1, 1970 (54 yrs old)
Home Town: Krasnogorsk
Height: 197 cm (6'6")
Weight: 91 kg (200 lb)
Seasons: 15
Tournaments: 103
Career Best: 4th (FIVB C&S Lopar Island 2004)
Career FIVB WT Best: 5th (Marbella 1996)
Career Winnings: US$98,897.50
Pavel Zaitsev
Russia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jan 11, 1979 (45 yrs old)
Home Town: Moscow
Height: 194 cm (6'4")
Weight: 90 kg (198 lb)
Seasons: 9
Tournaments: 29
Career Best: 5th (FIVB C&S Xylokastro 2000)
Career FIVB WT Best: 9th (5 times)
Career Winnings: US$29,760.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172533374157Money
FIVB2700000051483312 US$58,020.00
Previous Berlin Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1996 Maxim Pospelov - 7th Did not play
1997 Maxim Pospelov - 17th Did not play
1998 Mikhail Kouchnerev - 33rd Did not play
1999 Sergey Sayfulin - 17th Did not play
2001 Pavel Zaitsev - 9th Dmitry Karasev - 9th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 9/12-16/2001 Spain Open 6 13th 108 US$4,000.00
FIVB 8/1-5/2001 Klagenfurt World Championships 22 9th 200 US$6,000.00
FIVB 7/17-22/2001 France Grand Slam Q7 33rd 36 US$0.00
FIVB 7/11-15/2001 Italy Open 21, Q7 17th 72 US$3,000.00
FIVB 6/27-7/1/2001 Germany Open 29 9th 144 US$5,500.00
FIVB 6/20-24/2001 Swiss Open Q13 37th 22 US$0.00
FIVB 6/13-17/2001 Spain Open Q9 37th 22 US$0.00
Germany Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 6/14/2002 Pool C Maurizio Pimponi / Andrea Raffaelli, Italy (30, Q10) Lost 17-21, 19-21 0:34
Fri, 6/14/2002 Pool C Mariano Baracetti / Martin Conde, Argentina (3) Lost 15-21, 15-21 0:36
Sat, 6/15/2002 Pool C Javier Bosma / Antonio Cotrino , Spain (19) Lost 19-21, 21-16, 10-15 0:48
Head to Head Results
Karasev/Zaitsev trail the series against the field 8-10 (Lead 7 Series, Trail 8 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 3 Baracetti/Conde, Argentina 0-1
6/14/02FIVBGermany Open Pool C Baracetti/Conde 3 Karasev/Zaitsev 14 21-15, 21-15 0:36
Trail the series against # 4 Lopes/Neto, Brazil 0-1
7/11/01FIVBItaly Open Qualifier 4 Lopes/Neto 24, Q10 Karasev/Zaitsev 21, Q7 31-29, 21-16 0:43
Trail the series against # 5 Hoidalen/Kjemperud, Norway 0-1
8/4/01FIVBKlagenfurt World Championships Winner 2 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 6 Karasev/Zaitsev 22 21-14, 18-21, 18-16 1:04
Trail the series against # 6 Dieckmann/Reckermann, Germany 0-1
9/15/01FIVBSpain Open Contender 3 Dieckmann/Reckermann 13 Karasev/Zaitsev 6 By Forfeit  
Lead the series against # 13 Berg/Dahl, Sweden 1-0
6/29/01FIVBGermany Open Contender 1 Karasev/Zaitsev 29 Berg/Dahl 20 12-21, 21-18, 23-21 1:06
Trail the series against # 18 Canet/Hamel, France 0-1
6/13/01FIVBSpain Open Qualifier 3 Canet/Hamel 28, Q8 Karasev/Zaitsev Q9 21-16, 17-21, 15-11 0:50
Trail the series against # 19 Bosma/Cotrino , Spain 0-2
6/15/02FIVBGermany Open Pool C Bosma/Cotrino 19 Karasev/Zaitsev 14 21-19, 16-21, 15-10 0:48
6/21/01FIVBSwiss Open Qualifier 4 Bosma/Cotrino 15, Q4 Karasev/Zaitsev Q13 21-18, 23-21 0:41
Trail the series against # 30, Q10 Pimponi/Raffaelli, Italy 0-1
6/14/02FIVBGermany Open Pool C Pimponi/Raffaelli 30, Q10 Karasev/Zaitsev 14 21-17, 21-19 0:34
Trail the series against # 31, Q6 Pedrosa/Teixeira, Portugal 0-1
7/17/01FIVBFrance Grand Slam Qualifier 3 Pedrosa/Teixeira Q10 Karasev/Zaitsev Q7 21-18, 18-21, 18-16 0:55
Lead the series against Ingeborgrud/Loberg, Norway 1-0
7/11/01FIVBItaly Open Qualifier 2 Karasev/Zaitsev 21, Q7 Ingeborgrud/Loberg Q58 21-19, 21-18 0:39
Lead the series against # Q8 Ljubicic/Slean, Canada 1-0
7/12/01FIVBItaly Open Qualifier 6 Karasev/Zaitsev 21, Q7 Ljubicic/Slean Q15 26-24, 21-15 0:49
Series tied with # Q12 Goranson/Goranson, Norway 1-1
9/14/01FIVBSpain Open Winner 1 Goranson/Goranson 27, Q10 Karasev/Zaitsev 6 By Forfeit  
8/1/01FIVBKlagenfurt World Championships Pool K Karasev/Zaitsev 22 Goranson/Goranson 43 21-18, 21-17 0:41
Lead the series against # Q13 Kais/Kais, Estonia 1-0
7/11/01FIVBItaly Open Qualifier 3 Karasev/Zaitsev 21, Q7 Kais/Kais Q26 21-19, 19-21, 15-11 0:53
Lead the series against # Q15 Milian Carvajal/Ramirez Bernal, Cuba 1-0
6/29/01FIVBGermany Open Contender 2 Karasev/Zaitsev 29 Milian Carvajal/Ramirez Bernal 30, Q29 21-15, 21-10 0:40
Lead the series against # Q18 Gscheidle/Vesti, Switzerland 1-0
7/12/01FIVBItaly Open Karasev/Zaitsev 21, Q7 Gscheidle/Vesti Q19 19-21, 21-18, 15-8 0:53
Lead the series against # Q19 Bachorski/Bulkowski, Poland 1-0
7/18/01FIVBFrance Grand Slam Qualifier 5 Karasev/Zaitsev Q7 Bachorski/Bulkowski Q15 21-16, 21-14 0:35