Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 A1 Grand Slam 10 presented by Volksbank
July 27 - August 1, 2010
(21) 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: 11
Tournaments: 61
Career Best: 4th (2 times)
Career FIVB WT Best: 4th (The Hague 2011)
Career Winnings: US$128,125.00
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: 138
Career Best: 3rd (FIVB C&S Brno 2007)
Career FIVB WT Best: 4th (3 times)
Career Winnings: US$205,875.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172533Money
FIVB40000134911291 US$232,850.00
Previous Klagenfurt Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1997 Josef Benes - 25th Michal Palinek - 9th
1998 Josef Benes - 57th Michal Palinek - 13th
1999 Did not play Marek Pakosta - 41st
2000 Did not play Petr Chromy - 25th
2006 Did not play Michal Biza - 41st
2007 Did not play Jaroslav Pavlas - 41st
2008 Martin Tichy - 9th Jan Dumek - 33rd
2009 Premysl Kubala - 25th Petr Benes - 25th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/20-25/2010 Marseille Open 12 9th 240 US$6,000.00
FIVB 7/6-11/2010 Gstaad Grand Slam 17 17th 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 6/29-7/4/2010 Stavanger Grand Slam 19 17th 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 6/15-21/2010 Prague Open 9 17th 120 US$2,800.00
FIVB 5/25-30/2010 Myslowice Open 28 7th 300 US$7,600.00
FIVB 5/3-8/2010 Shanghai Open 25, Q4 25th 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 8/25-30/2009 The Hague Open 20 7th 300 US$7,600.00
FIVB 8/11-16/2009 Kristiansand Open 22 17th 120 US$2,800.00
FIVB 8/4-9/2009 Stare Jablonki Open 24 17th 120 US$2,800.00
FIVB 7/28-8/2/2009 Klagenfurt Grand Slam 28, Q13 25th 80 US$3,500.00
Klagenfurt Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 7/29/2010 Pool N Matt Fuerbringer / Nick Lucena, United States (12) Won 21-18, 21-16 0:41
Thu, 7/29/2010 Pool N Adrian Gavira / Pablo Herrera, Spain (5) Won 16-21, 21-18, 22-20 0:55
Fri, 7/30/2010 Pool N Sebastian Dollinger / Stefan Windscheif, Germany (28) Won 18-21, 21-15, 15-9 1:04
Sat, 7/31/2010 Winner 2 Marcio Araujo / Ricardo Santos, Brazil (7) Lost 16-21, 13-21 0:45
Head to Head Results
Benes/Kubala trail the series against the field 15-19 (Lead 9 Series, Trail 12 Series, 3 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Dalhausser/Rogers, United States 0-1
7/9/10FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool J Dalhausser/Rogers 1 Benes/Kubala 17 21-16, 19-21, 15-11 0:53
Series tied with # 3 Cerutti/Rego, Brazil 1-1
5/29/10FIVBMyslowice Open Contender 5 Cerutti/Rego 5 Benes/Kubala 28 21-14, 18-21, 15-11 0:48
5/27/10FIVBMyslowice Open Winner 1 Benes/Kubala 28 Cerutti/Rego 5 18-21, 21-18, 15-13 0:54
Trail the series against # 4 Barbosa/Cunha, Brazil 0-1
7/9/10FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Winner 1 Barbosa/Cunha 6 Benes/Kubala 17 19-21, 21-16, 15-11 0:54
Trail the series against # 5 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 1-3
7/29/10FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool N Benes/Kubala 21 Gavira/Herrera 5 16-21, 21-18, 22-20 0:55
7/1/10FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool L Gavira/Herrera 3 Benes/Kubala 19 14-21, 21-16, 15-8 0:44
5/28/10FIVBMyslowice Open Winner 3 Gavira/Herrera 4 Benes/Kubala 28 21-13, 21-16 0:31
5/28/09FIVBMyslowice Open Contender 1 Gavira/Herrera 13 Benes/Kubala 29, Q11 18-21, 21-16, 15-11 0:53
Lead the series against # 6 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 2-1
8/28/09FIVBThe Hague Open Contender 2 Benes/Kubala 20 Fijalek/Prudel 14 21-19, 21-17 0:38
8/6/09FIVBStare Jablonki Open Winner 1 Fijalek/Prudel 9 Benes/Kubala 24 21-16, 21-19 0:43
5/15/09FIVBRome Open Contender 2 Benes/Kubala 31, Q7 Fijalek/Prudel 17 21-19, 21-19 0:49
Trail the series against # 7 Araujo/Santos, Brazil 0-1
7/31/10FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 2 Araujo/Santos 7 Benes/Kubala 21 21-16, 21-13 0:45
Trail the series against # 9 Gosch/Horst, Austria 0-2
8/29/09FIVBThe Hague Open Contender 5 Gosch/Horst 13 Benes/Kubala 20 21-16, 21-19 0:40
8/27/09FIVBThe Hague Open Winner 1 Gosch/Horst 13 Benes/Kubala 20 21-15, 21-17 0:39
Trail the series against # 11, Q1 Insfran/Schmidt, Brazil 0-1
7/23/10FIVBMarseille Open Winner 3 Insfran/Schmidt 4 Benes/Kubala 12 21-9, 21-12 0:35
Lead the series against # 12 Fuerbringer/Lucena, United States 1-0
7/29/10FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool N Benes/Kubala 21 Fuerbringer/Lucena 12 21-18, 21-16 0:41
Trail the series against # 14 Marques/Solberg, Brazil 0-1
7/3/10FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Winner 1 Marques/Solberg 6 Benes/Kubala 19 24-22, 21-17 0:43
Trail the series against # 15 Nummerdor/Schuil, Netherlands 0-1
7/11/09FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Winner 2 Nummerdor/Schuil 12 Benes/Kubala 30, Q22 21-17, 21-8 0:32
Series tied with # 16 Gibb/Rosenthal, United States 1-1
7/8/10FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool J Gibb/Rosenthal 16 Benes/Kubala 17 21-12, 21-14 0:37
7/1/10FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool L Benes/Kubala 19 Gibb/Rosenthal 14 22-20, 21-15 0:43
Trail the series against # 20 Bogatov/Prokopiev, Russia 0-1
7/17/09FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 1 Bogatov/Prokopiev 10 Benes/Kubala 24, Q14 21-17 Retired 0:20
Series tied with # 23 Samoilovs/Sorokins, Latvia 1-1
6/18/10FIVBPrague Open Contender 2 Samoilovs/Sorokins 23, Q3 Benes/Kubala 9 21-16, 21-18 0:39
7/15/09FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Benes/Kubala 24, Q14 Samoilovs/Sorokins Q3 21-18, 26-24 0:44
Lead the series against # 24 Lochhead/Pitman, New Zealand 1-0
8/28/09FIVBThe Hague Open Contender 3 Benes/Kubala 20 Lochhead/Pitman 21 21-13, 17-21, 15-12 0:48
Trail the series against # 25, Q2 Bellaguarda/Laciga, Switzerland 0-1
5/5/10FIVBShanghai Open Winner 1 Bellaguarda/Laciga 8 Benes/Kubala 25, Q4 21-16, 21-15 0:34
Lead the series against # 28 Dollinger/Windscheif, Germany 2-0
7/30/10FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool N Benes/Kubala 21 Dollinger/Windscheif 28 18-21, 21-15, 15-9 1:04
7/22/10FIVBMarseille Open Winner 1 Benes/Kubala 12 Dollinger/Windscheif 21 23-21, 21-19 0:46
Trail the series against # 32 Doppler/Mellitzer, Austria 0-1
8/14/09FIVBKristiansand Open Contender 2 Doppler/Mellitzer 28, Q10 Benes/Kubala 22 26-24, 10-21, 15-13 0:57
Lead the series against # Q4 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro, Georgia 1-0
5/27/10FIVBMyslowice Open Winner 2 Benes/Kubala 28 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 21, Q1 17-21, 23-21, 15-11 0:59
Lead the series against # Q6 Jaani/Vesik, Estonia 1-0
5/28/10FIVBMyslowice Open Contender 4 Benes/Kubala 28 Jaani/Vesik 25 17-21, 21-17, 19-17 0:56
Trail the series against # Q11 Redmann/VanHuizen, Canada 0-1
7/30/09FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool E Redmann/VanHuizen 21, Q5 Benes/Kubala 28, Q13 21-19, 21-17 0:39
Lead the series against # Q14 Brinkborg/Gunnarsson, Sweden 1-0
7/1/10FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool L Benes/Kubala 19 Brinkborg/Gunnarsson 30 21-18, 23-21 0:44
Lead the series against # Q16 Pastukhov/Semenov, Russia 1-0
7/22/10FIVBMarseille Open Winner 2 Benes/Kubala 12 Pastukhov/Semenov 28 21-19, 21-17 0:34
Lead the series against # Q21 McHugh/Slack, Australia 1-0
5/4/10FIVBShanghai Open Qualifier 3 Benes/Kubala 25, Q4 McHugh/Slack Q20 15-21, 21-16, 15-12 0:46