European Championship Tour
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June 17 - 21, 2009
(9) Petr Benes/Premysl Kubala, Czech Republic
 
Petr Benes
Czech Republic
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 27, 1974 (49 yrs old)
Home Town: Praha
Height: 197 cm (6'6")
Weight: 90 kg (198 lb)
Seasons: 13
Tournaments: 92
Career Best: 4th (5 times)
Career CEV Best: 4th (2 times)
Career Winnings: US$166,067.37
Premysl Kubala
Czech Republic
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 16, 1973 (50 yrs old)
Home Town: Frydek-Mistek
Height: 202 cm (6'8")
Weight: 98 kg (216 lb)
Seasons: 19
Tournaments: 165
Career Best: 2nd (CEV Almere 2000)
Career Winnings: US$243,009.69
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172533Money
CEV800011220200 US$23,953.01
FIVB40000134911291 US$232,850.00
Overall480002461111491 US$256,803.01
Previous Berlin Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
FIVB 1996 Did not play Mikulas Latecka - 9th
FIVB 1997 Did not play Michal Palinek - 13th
FIVB 1998 Josef Benes - 41st Michal Palinek - 4th
FIVB 1999 Did not play Marek Pakosta - 13th
FIVB 2007 Did not play Jaroslav Pavlas - 33rd
FIVB 2008 Martin Tichy - 41st Jaroslav Pavlas - 41st
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
CEV 6/3-7/2009 Austrian Masters 11 4th 420 € 2,800.00
FIVB 5/26-31/2009 Myslowice Open 29, Q11 25th 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 5/12-17/2009 Rome Open 31, Q7 13th 180 US$4,250.00
CEV 5/6-10/2009 Spanish Masters 13, Q3 7th 300 € 1,400.00
CEV 7/11-13/2008 European Championship 28 7th 400 € 4,000.00
German Masters Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 6/19/2009 Winner 1 Kristjan Kais / Rivo Vesik, Estonia (8) Won 21-19, 21-14 0:32
Fri, 6/19/2009 Winner 2 Julius Brink / Jonas Reckermann, Germany (1) Lost 8-21, 15-21 0:37
Fri, 6/19/2009 Contender 2 Paolo Nicolai / Matteo Varnier, Italy (14, Q11) Lost 19-21, 19-21 0:45
Head to Head Results
Benes/Kubala lead the series against the field 10-7 (Lead 7 Series, Trail 4 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Brink/Reckermann, Germany 0-1
6/19/09CEVGerman Masters Winner 2 Brink/Reckermann 1 Benes/Kubala 9 21-8, 21-15 0:37
Lead the series against # 2 Klemperer/Koreng, Germany 2-1
6/7/09CEVAustrian Masters Bronze Medal Klemperer/Koreng 2 Benes/Kubala 11 21-17, 22-20 0:45
6/6/09CEVAustrian Masters Winner 3 Benes/Kubala 11 Klemperer/Koreng 2 21-18, 25-23 0:46
7/12/08CEVEuropean Championship Contender 4 Benes/Kubala 28 Klemperer/Koreng 2 By Forfeit  
Trail the series against # 3 Heuscher/Heyer, Switzerland 0-1
7/12/08CEVEuropean Championship Contender 5 Heuscher/Heyer 6 Benes/Kubala 28 21-17, 17-21, 16-14 0:59
Trail the series against # 4 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 0-2
6/6/09CEVAustrian Masters Semi-Finals Gavira/Herrera 8 Benes/Kubala 11 21-16, 15-21, 15-11 0:52
5/28/09FIVBMyslowice Open Contender 1 Gavira/Herrera 13 Benes/Kubala 29, Q11 18-21, 21-16, 15-11 0:53
Series tied with # 5 Barsuk/Kolodinsky, Russia 1-1
6/5/09CEVAustrian Masters Winner 1 Benes/Kubala 11 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 6 21-15, 15-21, 15-12 0:45
5/8/09CEVSpanish Masters Winner 1 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 4 Benes/Kubala 13, Q3 17-21, 21-15, 15-12 0:53
Lead the series against # 6 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 2-0
5/15/09FIVBRome Open Contender 2 Benes/Kubala 31, Q7 Fijalek/Prudel 17 21-19, 21-19 0:49
5/8/09CEVSpanish Masters Contender 2 Benes/Kubala 13, Q3 Fijalek/Prudel 7 21-18, 21-9 0:31
Lead the series against # 8 Kais/Vesik, Estonia 1-0
6/19/09CEVGerman Masters Winner 1 Benes/Kubala 9 Kais/Vesik 8 21-19, 21-14 0:32
Lead the series against # 10 Lario/Mesa, Spain 1-0
5/8/09CEVSpanish Masters Contender 1 Benes/Kubala 13, Q3 Lario/Mesa 5 21-12, 23-21 0:36
Trail the series against # 14, Q11 Nicolai/Varnier, Italy 0-1
6/19/09CEVGerman Masters Contender 2 Nicolai/Varnier 14, Q11 Benes/Kubala 9 21-19, 21-19 0:45
Lead the series against Dollinger/Kaczmarek, Germany 1-0
5/27/09FIVBMyslowice Open Qualifier 3 Benes/Kubala 29, Q11 Dollinger/Kaczmarek Q6 21-16, 21-18 0:35
Lead the series against # Q5 Babich/Mykhaylov, Ukraine 1-0
5/7/09CEVSpanish Masters Qualifier 3 Benes/Kubala 13, Q3 Babich/Mykhaylov Q6 21-17, 21-19 0:39
Lead the series against # Q12 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz, Poland 1-0
5/14/09FIVBRome Open Contender 1 Benes/Kubala 31, Q7 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 15 21-16, 21-13 0:38