Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 1to1 energy Grand Slam 2008
July 22 - 27, 2008
(20) Andy Ces/Kevin Ces, France
 
Andy Cès
France
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jul 3, 1982 (42 yrs old)
Home Town: Savigny sur orge
Height: 196 cm (6'5")
Weight: 91 kg (200 lb)
Seasons: 8
Tournaments: 89
Career Best: 2nd (FIVB Manama 2008)
Career Winnings: US$141,675.00
Kevin Cès
France
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jul 21, 1980 (44 yrs old)
Home Town: Savigny-sur-Orge
Height: 194 cm (6'4")
Weight: 91 kg (200 lb)
Seasons: 16
Tournaments: 140
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB C&S Porticcio 2004)
Career FIVB WT Best: 2nd (Manama 2008)
Career Winnings: US$172,437.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317253341Money
FIVB76010232671717138 US$264,250.00
Previous Gstaad Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2001 Did not play Sebastien Baumgartner - 57th
2002 Did not play Yannick Salvetti - 41st
2003 Did not play Yannick Salvetti - 57th
2004 Did not play Yannick Salvetti - 33rd
2005 Did not play Fabien Dugrip - 41st
2006 Did not play Fabien Dugrip - 41st
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/15-20/2008 Marseille Open 21 9th 240 US$5,500.00
FIVB 7/1-6/2008 Moscow Grand Slam Q11 33rd 40 US$0.00
FIVB 6/24-29/2008 Stavanger Grand Slam 27, Q12 25th 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 6/17-22/2008 Paris Grand Slam 28 25th 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 6/3-8/2008 Stare Jablonki Open 21, Q5 25th 60 US$1,800.00
FIVB 5/27-6/1/2008 Barcelona Open 26, Q4 7th 300 US$7,000.00
FIVB 5/13-18/2008 Italian Open 30, Q12 25th 60 US$1,800.00
FIVB 5/6-11/2008 Prague Open 30, Q8 17th 120 US$2,500.00
FIVB 4/28-5/3/2008 China Shanghai Open 29, Q5 25th 60 US$1,800.00
FIVB 3/25-30/2008 Adelaide Australia Open 31, Q9 17th 120 US$2,500.00
FIVB 9/26-30/2007 Brazil Open 29, Q1 25th 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 9/5-9/2007 Stare Jablonki Open 27, Q3 25th 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 8/29-9/2/2007 St. Petersburg Open Q5 33rd 30 US$0.00
FIVB 8/8-12/2007 Kristiansand Open 29, Q7 25th 50 US$1,600.00
FIVB 8/1-5/2007 Klagenfurt Grand Slam Q13 41st 24 US$0.00
Gstaad Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 7/24/2008 Pool D Emiel Boersma / Bram Ronnes, Netherlands (13) Won 21-16, 21-15 0:36
Thu, 7/24/2008 Pool D Dmitri Barsuk / Igor Kolodinsky, Russia (4) Lost 19-21, 19-21 0:42
Fri, 7/25/2008 Pool D Aldo Miramontes / Juan Virgen, Mexico (29, Q5) Lost 19-21, 15-21 0:39
Fri, 7/25/2008 Winner 1 Sebastian Dollinger / Kay Matysik, Germany (22) Lost 19-21, 19-21 0:47
Head to Head Results
Ces/Ces trail the series against the field 8-22 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 11 Series, 2 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Brink/Dieckmann, Germany 0-1
5/30/08FIVBBarcelona Open Winner 3 Brink/Dieckmann 2 Ces/Ces 26, Q4 21-18, 21-18 0:53
Trail the series against # 3 Wu/Xu, China 0-4
6/19/08FIVBParis Grand Slam Pool E Wu/Xu 5 Ces/Ces 28 21-15, 21-11 0:39
4/30/08FIVBChina Shanghai Open Winner 1 Wu/Xu 4 Ces/Ces 29, Q5 21-19, 21-13 0:37
8/9/07FIVBKristiansand Open Winner 1 Wu/Xu 4 Ces/Ces 29, Q7 21-15, 16-21, 15-10 0:50
7/19/07FIVBMarseille Open Winner 1 Wu/Xu 5 Ces/Ces 28 19-21, 22-20, 15-7 1:04
Trail the series against # 4 Barsuk/Kolodinsky, Russia 0-3
7/24/08FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool D Barsuk/Kolodinsky 4 Ces/Ces 20 21-19, 21-19 0:42
5/9/08FIVBPrague Open Contender 2 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 4 Ces/Ces 30, Q8 21-15, 21-10 0:39
3/28/08FIVBAdelaide Australia Open Contender 2 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 1 Ces/Ces 31, Q9 21-19, 21-16 0:43
Trail the series against # 6 Marques/Solberg, Brazil 0-2
6/26/08FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool F Marques/Solberg 6 Ces/Ces 27, Q12 21-14, 21-18 0:41
5/15/08FIVBItalian Open Winner 1 Marques/Solberg 3 Ces/Ces 30, Q12 21-13, 21-10 0:34
Trail the series against # 7 Schacht/Slack, Australia 0-2
7/5/07FIVBMontréal Open Winner 1 Schacht/Slack 7 Ces/Ces 26, Q2 21-11, 21-14 0:37
6/21/07FIVBParis Grand Slam Pool B Schacht/Slack 15, Q2 Ces/Ces 31 21-19, 14-21, 18-16 1:12
Trail the series against # 8 Insfran/Neto, Brazil 0-2
7/17/08FIVBMarseille Open Winner 2 Insfran/Neto 5 Ces/Ces 21 21-17, 13-21, 15-13 1:12
6/27/08FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool F Insfran/Neto 22 Ces/Ces 27, Q12 21-18, 24-22 0:50
Lead the series against # 9 Heuscher/Heyer, Switzerland 1-0
5/29/08FIVBBarcelona Open Winner 1 Ces/Ces 26, Q4 Heuscher/Heyer 7 21-16, 20-22, 15-10 1:04
Lead the series against # 10 Laciga/Schnider, Switzerland 1-0
3/27/08FIVBAdelaide Australia Open Contender 1 Ces/Ces 31, Q9 Laciga/Schnider 15 21-16, 21-17 0:30
Trail the series against # 12 Plavins/Samoilovs, Latvia 0-1
7/2/08FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Plavins/Samoilovs 25, Q6 Ces/Ces Q11 21-17, 21-17 0:43
Lead the series against # 13 Boersma/Ronnes, Netherlands 1-0
7/24/08FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool D Ces/Ces 20 Boersma/Ronnes 13 21-16, 21-15 0:36
Trail the series against # 14 Herrera/Mesa, Spain 0-2
9/27/07FIVBBrazil Open Contender 1 Herrera/Mesa 13 Ces/Ces 29, Q1 18-21, 22-20, 15-7 1:02
7/13/07FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool B Herrera/Mesa 15 Ces/Ces 31, Q10 21-14, 18-21, 15-13 1:02
Trail the series against # 15 Baracetti/Conde, Argentina 0-1
6/22/07FIVBParis Grand Slam Pool B Baracetti/Conde 18 Ces/Ces 31 21-15, 19-21, 16-14 0:59
Series tied with # 17 Lochhead/Pitman, New Zealand 1-1
7/17/08FIVBMarseille Open Winner 1 Ces/Ces 21 Lochhead/Pitman 12 21-16, 21-11 0:41
7/5/07FIVBMontréal Open Contender 1 Lochhead/Pitman 23, Q1 Ces/Ces 26, Q2 26-24, 17-21, 24-22 1:08
Lead the series against # 21 Deulofeu/Salvetti, France 1-0
6/25/08FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Ces/Ces 27, Q12 Deulofeu/Salvetti Q5 21-18, 18-21, 15-7 0:55
Trail the series against # 22 Dollinger/Matysik, Germany 0-1
7/25/08FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Winner 1 Dollinger/Matysik 22 Ces/Ces 20 21-19, 21-19 0:47
Lead the series against # 23, Q1 Li/Zhou, China 1-0
7/18/08FIVBMarseille Open Contender 2 Ces/Ces 21 Li/Zhou 22 21-11, 21-19 0:40
Trail the series against # 25, Q2 Pedrosa/Rosas, Portugal 0-1
5/9/07FIVBBahrain Open Contender 1 Pedrosa/Rosas 21 Ces/Ces 28, Q8 21-19, 19-21, 15-9 0:59
Series tied with # 29, Q5 Miramontes/Virgen, Mexico 1-1
7/25/08FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool D Miramontes/Virgen 29, Q5 Ces/Ces 20 21-19, 21-15 0:39
7/11/07FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Ces/Ces 31, Q10 Miramontes/Virgen Q23 21-18, 21-15 0:42
Lead the series against # Q8 Hupfer/Schroffenegger, Austria 1-0
9/5/07FIVBStare Jablonki Open Qualifier 3 Ces/Ces 27, Q3 Hupfer/Schroffenegger Q19 21-17, 21-13 0:39