AVP Tour
$200,000 Gold Series Chicago Open
September 1 - 5, 2021
(7) Billy Allen/Andy Benesh
 
Billy Allen
Personal Info
Birth Date: Oct 15, 1981 (44 yrs old)
Home Town: Fallbrook, CA
Height: 6'2"
College(s): Cal State-Northridge
Seasons: 21
Tournaments: 196
Career Wins: 3
Career Winnings: $362,000.00
Andy Benesh
Personal Info
Birth Date: Mar 14, 1995 (30 yrs old)
Home Town: Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
Height: 6'9"
College(s): Southern California
Seasons: 8
Tournaments: 70
Career Wins: 8
Career AVP Wins: 6
Career Winnings: $236,425.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725CQMoney
AVP400201001000 $27,900.00
FIVB200000000101 US$600.00
Overall600201001101 US$28,500.00
Previous Chicago Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2006 Jon Mesko - 41st Did not play
2007 AJ Mihalic - 17th Did not play
2008 Braidy Halverson - 7th Did not play
2009 Matt Fuerbringer - 9th Did not play
Pro Beach 2012 Matt Prosser - 5th Did not play
2015 Robbie Page - 5th Did not play
2016 Theo Brunner - 5th Did not play
2017 Stafford Slick - 3rd Did not play
2018 Ryan Doherty - 7th Did not play
2019 Stafford Slick - 9th Adam Roberts - 25th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
AVP 8/18-22/2021 Manhattan Beach Open 10 3rd 972 $10,500.00
AVP 8/11-15/2021 Atlanta Open 12 5th 630 $7,000.00
FIVB 7/14-18/2021 Rubavu 2 Star 16, Q2 17th 160 US$600.00
FIVB 4/22-26/2021 Cancun 4 Star - 2nd Country Quota 0 US$0.00
Chicago Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 9/3/2021 Winner 1 Eric Beranek / Avery Drost (10) Won 24-22, 15-21, 16-14 1:09
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Billy AllenTotal392530.56401314
 1161010.5630512
 210700.7000102
 313820.4620700
Andy BeneshTotal321960.4065406
 111620.3644003
 214830.3570302
 37510.5711101
Fri, 9/3/2021 Winner 2 Phil Dalhausser / Nick Lucena (2) Won 14-21, 21-19, 15-7 0:59
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Billy AllenTotal261540.4230800
 17320.1430200
 214720.3570400
 35501.0000200
Andy BeneshTotal291650.3797222
 110520.3000111
 216830.3134001
 33301.0003110
Sat, 9/4/2021 Winner 3 Paul Lotman / Miles Partain (11, Q1) Won 18-21, 21-19, 15-12 1:02
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Billy AllenTotal372060.37801001
 118960.1670500
 212600.5000300
 37500.7140201
Andy BeneshTotal251440.4003015
 15300.6001002
 214820.4291013
 36320.1671000
Sun, 9/5/2021 Semi-Finals Chase Budinger / Casey Patterson (1) Lost 21-13, 16-21, 12-15 1:03
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Billy AllenTotal281640.4290800
 14200.5000500
 214720.3570200
 310720.5000100
Andy BeneshTotal201240.4003125
 19710.6673022
 28430.1250101
 33100.3330002
Overall Tournament Stats
PlayerAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Billy Allen13076170.45403915
Andy Benesh10661190.396187518
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open300101000000 $16,000.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star100000000100 $600.00
Manhattan Beach100100000000 $10,500.00
Heritage Series/Pro Series100000001000 $1,400.00
Total600201001100 $28,500.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Billy Allen Andy Benesh
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           Olympic Games1000010000 $0.00
1000001000 $5,500.00 World Championships2000010100 $12,500.00
1000000000 $0.00 World Tour Finals1000001000 $3,750.00
7000001210 $14,500.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam18112049100 $81,750.00
1022370223017130 $176,785.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open23101147310 $32,200.00
7002010400 $9,050.00 Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star2010000100 $650.00
12001053010 $25,940.00 Manhattan Beach3001001000 $6,775.00
9001053000 $23,175.00 Tour Championships2000010010 $2,000.00
7001033000 $23,450.00 Gold Series5111011000 $39,600.00
13012064000 $32,200.00 Heritage Series/Pro Series9410022000 $51,700.00
4111001000 $4,600.00 Contender Series/Tour Series2101000000 $5,250.00
16335150424623150 $315,200.00 Total6884611421620 $236,175.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2021AVP300201000000 $26,500.00 10566.7 %
2021FIVB200000000101 $600.00 2250.0 %
TotalAVP300201000000 $26,500.00 10566.7 %
TotalFIVB200000000101 $600.00 2250.0 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Billy Allen  Andy Benesh
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
3000000012 $50.00 2004AVP          
7000001024 $1,025.00 2006AVP          
14000001652 $4,325.00 2007AVP          
14000028310 $18,462.50 2008AVP          
14000039110 $25,900.00 2009AVP          
7001022200 $13,550.00 2010AVP          
3011000100 $6,250.00 2011NVL          
3001001100 $3,500.00 2011Wide Open          
3010020000 $10,812.50 2011Pro Beach          
2000011000 $2,500.00 2012AVP          
2001000100 $1,375.00 2012NVL          
6002022000 $9,750.00 2012Pro Beach          
6001023000 $11,700.00 2013AVP          
1001000000 $1,375.00 2013NVL          
7001033000 $13,750.00 2014AVP          
3000030000 $700.00 2014NORCECA          
7000043000 $15,000.00 2015AVP          
1000000001 $0.00 2015FIVB          
6101040000 $22,200.00 2016AVP          
4000001210 $14,500.00 2016FIVB          
4021100000 $2,775.00 2016NORCECA          
8122030000 $34,350.00 2017AVP          
4000000301 $2,250.00 2017FIVB          
1001000000 $250.00 2017NORCECA          
1000001000 $500.00 2017Other          
7012031000 $23,050.00 2018AVP4000001102 $1,250.00
5000002111 $6,250.00 2018FIVB          
1000100000 $0.00 2018NORCECA          
6001032000 $16,550.00 2019AVP8000011213 $3,725.00
12002012322 $20,500.00 2019FIVB          
1000010000 $0.00 2019NORCECA          
3000021000 $7,250.00 2020AVP3000003000 $5,250.00
2000000110 $2,500.00 2020FIVB          
3002010000 $13,250.00 2021AVP3002010000 $13,250.00
2000000101 $300.00 2021FIVB2000000101 $300.00
173272124244261514 $306,500.00 TotalTotal20002025416 $23,775.00
Team Match Records
 Won 1st SetLost 1st Set2 Set Matches3 Set MatchesBy ForfeitAll Matches
SeasonWon 2-0Won 2-1Lost 2-1OverallWon 2-1Lost 2-1Lost 2-0OverallOverallOverallWonLostOverall
Overall3 42.9% 2 28.6% 2 28.6% 5-2 71.4% 5 50.0% 2 20.0% 3 30.0% 5-5 50.0% 3-3 50.0% 7-4 63.6% 00 10-7 58.8%
2020-20213 50.0% 2 33.3% 1 16.7% 5-1 83.3% 5 55.6% 1 11.1% 3 33.3% 5-4 55.6% 3-3 50.0% 7-2 77.8% 00 10-5 66.7%
Against the Field3 60.0% 1 20.0% 1 20.0% 4-1 80.0% 3 42.9% 1 14.3% 3 42.9% 3-4 42.9% 6-6 50.0% 8-4 66.7% 00 7-5 58.3%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Challenge/Four Star/Open010000004101000064
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star001011000000000021
Manhattan Beach000000003101000042
Heritage Series/Pro Series000000000100000002
Total0110110073020000129
Head to Head Results
Allen/Benesh lead the series against the field 7-6 (Lead 7 Series, Trail 3 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Budinger/Patterson 0-2
9/5/21AVPChicago Open Semi-Finals Budinger/Patterson 1 Allen/Benesh 7 13-21, 21-16, 15-12 1:03
8/22/21AVPManhattan Beach Open Semi-Finals Budinger/Patterson 1 Allen/Benesh 10 21-17, 22-20 0:51
Lead the series against # 2 Dalhausser/Lucena 1-0
9/3/21AVPChicago Open Winner 2 Allen/Benesh 7 Dalhausser/Lucena 2 14-21, 21-19, 15-7 0:59
Lead the series against # 3 Crabb/Gibb 1-0
8/21/21AVPManhattan Beach Open Winner 3 Allen/Benesh 10 Crabb/Gibb 2 12-21, 21-18, 16-14 0:59
Trail the series against # 4 Bourne/Crabb 0-2
8/15/21AVPAtlanta Open Contender 4 Bourne/Crabb 6 Allen/Benesh 12 21-17, 19-21, 15-13 1:03
4/21/17FIVBCancun 4 Star - 2nd Country Quota Bourne/Crabb 19, Q1 Allen/Benesh 21-13, 21-13 0:33
Trail the series against # 5 Brunner/Schalk 0-2
8/21/21AVPManhattan Beach Open Winner 4 Brunner/Schalk 3 Allen/Benesh 10 21-13, 21-17 0:40
8/13/21AVPAtlanta Open Winner 2 Brunner/Schalk 4 Allen/Benesh 12 21-14, 21-17 0:39
Lead the series against # 6 Bomgren/Casebeer 1-0
8/13/21AVPAtlanta Open Winner 1 Allen/Benesh 12 Bomgren/Casebeer 5 21-16, 21-16 0:46
Lead the series against # 8 del Sol/Ratledge 1-0
8/14/21AVPAtlanta Open Contender 2 Allen/Benesh 12 Ratledge/del Sol 10 21-12, 22-20 0:48
Lead the series against # 10 Beranek/Drost 1-0
9/3/21AVPChicago Open Winner 1 Allen/Benesh 7 Beranek/Drost 10 24-22, 15-21, 16-14 1:09
Lead the series against # 11, Q1 Lotman/Partain 1-0
9/4/21AVPChicago Open Winner 3 Allen/Benesh 7 Lotman/Partain 11, Q1 18-21, 21-19, 15-12 1:02
Lead the series against # Q17 Page/Smith 1-0
8/20/21AVPManhattan Beach Open Winner 1 Allen/Benesh 10 Page/Smith 23, Q15 21-18, 21-18 0:42