European Championship Tour
€ 110,000 Nestea Dutch Masters
August 9 - 12, 2007
(5) Josef Benes/Petr Benes, Czech Republic
 
Josef Benes
Czech Republic
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Apr 29, 1970 (55 yrs old)
Height: 194 cm (6'4")
Weight: 85 kg (187 lb)
Seasons: 8
Tournaments: 35
Career Best: 4th (3 times)
Career CEV Best: 4th (Valencia 2004)
Career Winnings: US$28,740.53
Petr Benes
Czech Republic
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 27, 1974 (51 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
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131719254157Money
CEV210001136451000 US$44,306.40
CEV C&S20001001000000 US$1,843.28
FIVB70000000000115 US$1,400.00
FIVB C&S50001010030000 US$4,500.00
Overall350003147481115 US$52,049.68
Previous The Hague Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2006 Petr Benes - 17th Josef Benes - 17th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
CEV 7/5-8/2007 Swiss Masters 2 9th 240 € 1,950.00
FIVB C&S 6/28-7/1/2007 Brno Challenger 24 7th 40 US$1,200.00
CEV 6/14-17/2007 German Masters 2 5th 360 € 3,000.00
CEV 5/31-6/3/2007 Russian Masters 8 7th 300 € 2,475.00
CEV 5/17-20/2007 Austrian Masters 10 13th 180 € 1,300.00
CEV 8/25-28/2006 European Championship Final 21 17th 160 € 1,000.00
Dutch Masters Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 8/10/2007 Winner 1 Inocencio Lario / Javier Luna, Spain (12) Lost 20-22, 17-21 0:42
Fri, 8/10/2007 Contender 1 Martin Kern / Maarten Lammens, Germany (13) Won 21-19, 15-21, 15-9 0:48
Fri, 8/10/2007 Contender 2 Nikolas Berger / Robert Nowotny, Austria (7) Lost 18-21, 16-21 0:38
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open700000000010 $1,400.00
Challenger500010100300 $4,500.00
Confederation Championship300000000300 $3,000.00
Total1500010100610 $8,900.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Josef Benes Petr Benes
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           Olympic Games1000000100 $0.00
           World Championships2000000100 $5,900.00
           Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam25000037760 $75,400.00
7000000010 $700.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open27000144470 $43,575.00
5000110300 $2,250.00 Challenger6000120300 $3,250.00
3000000300 $1,500.00 Confederation Championship7000011500 $5,375.00
15000110610 $4,450.00 Total680002101221130 $133,500.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2004CEV100010000000 $3,250.00 5362.5 %
2004CEV C&S200010010000 $1,500.00 7750.0 %
2005CEV400000000400 $2,000.00 4736.4 %
2006FIVB100000000001 $0.00 010.0 %
2006FIVB C&S100010000000 $2,300.00 4357.1 %
2006CEV600000221100 $11,150.00 61233.3 %
2007FIVB C&S100000100000 $1,200.00 3260.0 %
2007CEV500001121000 $10,675.00 91047.4 %
TotalFIVB100000000001 $0.00 010.0 %
TotalFIVB C&S200010100000 $3,500.00 7558.3 %
TotalCEV1600011342500 $27,075.00 243242.9 %
TotalCEV C&S200010010000 $1,500.00 7750.0 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Josef Benes  Petr Benes
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
3000000012 $700.00 1997FIVB4000000022 $1,400.00
1000000100 $0.00 1997FIVB C&S1000000100 $0.00
3000000003 $0.00 1998FIVB3000000003 $0.00
1000000100 $250.00 1998FIVB C&S1000000100 $250.00
1000001000 $675.00 2000CEV1000001000 $675.00
1000100000 $1,625.00 2004CEV1000100000 $1,625.00
2000101000 $750.00 2004CEV C&S2000101000 $750.00
           2005FIVB C&S1000010000 $1,000.00
4000000400 $1,000.00 2005CEV4000000400 $1,000.00
1000000001 $0.00 2006FIVB1000000001 $0.00
1000100000 $1,150.00 2006FIVB C&S1000100000 $1,150.00
6000023100 $5,575.00 2006CEV6000023100 $5,575.00
1000010000 $600.00 2007FIVB C&S1000010000 $600.00
5000023000 $5,337.50 2007CEV5000023000 $5,337.50
30000358716 $17,662.50 TotalTotal32000368726 $19,362.50
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
Overall14 56.0% 6 24.0% 5 20.0% 20-5 80.0% 4 10.3% 6 15.4% 29 74.4% 4-35 10.3% 14-29 32.6% 10-11 47.6% 10 25-40 38.5%
2006-20077 43.8% 4 25.0% 5 31.3% 11-5 68.8% 3 13.6% 1 4.5% 18 81.8% 3-19 13.6% 7-18 28.0% 7-6 53.8% 10 15-24 38.5%
Against the Field3 37.5% 4 50.0% 1 12.5% 7-1 87.5% 2 20.0% 0 0.0% 8 80.0% 2-8 20.0% 6-16 27.3% 12-2 85.7% 00 9-9 50.0%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Challenge/Four Star/Open000100000000000001
Challenger000000004301010087
Confederation Championship000000001300000016
Total0001000056010100914
Head to Head Results
Benes/Benes lead the series against the field 9-7 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 5 Series, 2 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Series tied with # 2 Boersma/Ronnes, Netherlands 1-1
6/16/07CEVGerman Masters Winner 3 Boersma/Ronnes 6 Benes/Benes 2 21-16, 21-18 0:35
6/1/07CEVRussian Masters Contender 2 Benes/Benes 8 Boersma/Ronnes 14 24-22, 10-21, 15-12 0:55
Trail the series against # 6 Nummerdor/Schuil, Netherlands 0-1
6/2/06CEVGerman Masters Winner 1 Nummerdor/Schuil 14 Benes/Benes 3 34-32, 21-10 0:44
Trail the series against # 7 Berger/Nowotny, Austria 0-1
8/10/07CEVDutch Masters Contender 2 Berger/Nowotny 7 Benes/Benes 5 21-18, 21-16 0:38
Series tied with # 8 Babich/Nikolaev, Ukraine 1-1
6/1/07CEVRussian Masters Winner 1 Benes/Benes 8 Babich/Nikolaev 9 21-12, 16-21, 15-10 0:51
6/16/06CEVRussian Masters Contender 2 Babich/Nikolaev 8 Benes/Benes 6 21-14, 27-25 0:42
Trail the series against # 9 Kubala/Pavlas, Czech Republic 0-1
5/18/07CEVAustrian Masters Contender 1 Kubala/Pavlas 15 Benes/Benes 10 21-15, 21-8 0:35
Lead the series against # 10 Kufa/Rotrekl, Czech Republic 1-0
5/17/07CEVAustrian Masters Qualifier 4 Benes/Benes 10 Kufa/Rotrekl 21-18, 14-21, 15-13 0:46
Lead the series against # 11 Joosen/Roelandt, Belgium 1-0
7/6/07CEVSwiss Masters Contender 1 Benes/Benes 2 Joosen/Roelandt 10 21-15, 21-16 0:40
Trail the series against # 12 Lario/Luna, Spain 0-1
8/10/07CEVDutch Masters Winner 1 Lario/Luna 12 Benes/Benes 5 22-20, 21-17 0:42
Lead the series against # 13 Kern/Lammens, Germany 1-0
8/10/07CEVDutch Masters Contender 1 Benes/Benes 5 Kern/Lammens 13 21-19, 15-21, 15-9 0:48
Lead the series against # 15 Gavira/Marco, Spain 1-0
5/17/07CEVAustrian Masters Qualifier 3 Benes/Benes 10 Gavira/Marco 17-21, 24-22, 15-12  
Trail the series against Blauel/Huber, Austria 0-1
7/6/07CEVSwiss Masters Winner 1 Blauel/Huber 15 Benes/Benes 2 18-21, 21-15, 17-15 0:57
Lead the series against Fijalek/Orman, Poland 1-0
6/15/07CEVGerman Masters Winner 1 Benes/Benes 2 Fijalek/Orman 15 19-21, 25-23, 15-11 0:54
Lead the series against Klyamar/Kutsmus, Ukraine 2-0
6/15/07CEVGerman Masters Winner 2 Benes/Benes 2 Klyamar/Kutsmus 10 21-19, 22-20 0:36
7/21/06CEVSpanish Masters Contender 1 Benes/Benes 7 Klyamar/Kutsmus 15 23-21, 21-19 0:41