Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$380,000 Banco do Brasil presents the KIA Open
April 21 - 26, 2009
(7) Andy Ces/Kevin Ces, France
 
Andy Cès
France
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jul 3, 1982 (43 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 (45 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
Awards
  • Most Improved Player 2008
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317253341Money
FIVB76010232671717138 US$264,250.00
Previous Brasília Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 11/11-15/2008 Sanya Open 2 7th 300 US$7,000.00
FIVB 10/27-11/1/2008 Manama Open 2 2nd 540 US$19,500.00
FIVB 10/6-11/2008 Dubai Open 5 4th 420 US$10,500.00
FIVB 9/16-21/2008 Guarajà Open 8 9th 240 US$5,500.00
FIVB 9/2-7/2008 Mallorca Open 20 5th 360 US$8,500.00
FIVB 8/26-31/2008 Kristiansand Open 20 9th 240 US$5,500.00
FIVB 7/22-27/2008 Gstaad Grand Slam 20 17th 160 US$5,100.00
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$1,800.00
Brasilia Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 4/23/2009 Winner 1 Fabien Dugrip / Yannick Salvetti, France (26, Q3) Won 21-17, 23-21 0:49
Thu, 4/23/2009 Winner 2 Christoph Dieckmann / Kay Matysik, Germany (10) Lost 18-21, 17-21 0:43
Fri, 4/24/2009 Contender 2 Joao Maciel / Bruno Schmidt, Brazil (9, Q1) Lost 21-14, 18-21, 13-15 0:58
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
World Championships200000010000 $15,800.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam2900001000760 $68,800.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open450102225710110 $179,650.00
Total760102326717170 $264,250.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Andy Ces Kevin Ces
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
2000001000 $7,900.00 World Championships5000001000 $10,712.50
36000010980 $40,850.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam440000108100 $43,300.00
50010241310120 $92,575.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open84010251416150 $112,325.00
1000001000 $350.00 Challenger1010000000 $2,000.00
           Satellite6121011000 $4,100.00
89010251519200 $141,675.00 Total140141271624250 $172,437.50
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2007FIVB1400000000176 $19,600.00 152438.5 %
2008FIVB1701011230351 $91,500.00 473656.6 %
2009FIVB100000000100 $2,800.00 1233.3 %
TotalFIVB32010112305127 $113,900.00 636250.4 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Andy Ces  Kevin Ces
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           1997FIVB1000000001 $0.00
           1998FIVB1000000001 $0.00
           1999FIVB1000000001 $0.00
           2000FIVB1000000001 $0.00
           2001FIVB5000000005 $0.00
           2002FIVB4000000004 $0.00
           2003FIVB10000000019 $2,437.50
           2003FIVB C&S1001000000 $1,000.00
           2004FIVB10000000136 $5,125.00
           2004FIVB C&S2100001000 $1,100.00
           2005FIVB12000000237 $8,500.00
           2005FIVB C&S4030010000 $4,000.00
4000000004 $0.00 2006FIVB12000012414 $18,150.00
1000001000 $350.00 2006FIVB C&S          
14000000176 $9,800.00 2007FIVB14000000176 $9,800.00
17010133351 $45,750.00 2008FIVB17010133351 $45,750.00
1000000100 $1,400.00 2009FIVB1000000100 $1,400.00
3701013451211 $57,300.00 TotalTotal96141156122046 $97,262.50
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
Overall95 69.9% 18 13.2% 23 16.9% 113-23 83.1% 15 11.2% 25 18.7% 94 70.1% 15-119 11.2% 95-94 50.3% 33-48 40.7% 30 131-142 48.0%
2008-200948 73.8% 8 12.3% 9 13.8% 56-9 86.2% 8 14.0% 8 14.0% 41 71.9% 8-49 14.0% 48-41 53.9% 16-17 48.5% 30 67-58 53.6%
Against the Field22 81.5% 1 3.7% 4 14.8% 23-4 85.2% 3 7.0% 5 11.6% 35 81.4% 3-40 7.0% 44-66 40.0% 8-18 30.8% 20 28-42 40.0%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
World Championships000033001100000044
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam001815102900280000003052
Challenge/Four Star/Open00335000031391202019786
Total0051201332003448120201131142
Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 18-18 (Lead 12 Series, Trail 8 Series, 2 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Dalhausser/Rogers, United States 0-2
3/27/08FIVBAdelaide Australia Open Winner 1 Dalhausser/Rogers 2 Ces/Ces 31, Q9 21-18, 14-21, 15-13 1:03
9/27/07FIVBBrazil Open Winner 1 Dalhausser/Rogers 4 Ces/Ces 29, Q1 21-18, 21-11 0:39
Trail the series against # 3 Rego/Santos, Brazil 0-1
6/21/07FIVBParis Grand Slam Pool B Rego/Santos 2 Ces/Ces 31 21-16, 21-17 0:43
Trail the series against # 6 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 # 8 Araujo/Magalhaes, Brazil 0-4
7/18/08FIVBMarseille Open Contender 4 Araujo/Magalhaes 7 Ces/Ces 21 23-21, 17-21, 15-11 1:16
6/20/08FIVBParis Grand Slam Pool E Araujo/Magalhaes 21 Ces/Ces 28 15-21, 21-19, 15-9 0:58
5/31/08FIVBBarcelona Open Contender 5 Araujo/Magalhaes 6 Ces/Ces 26, Q4 21-17, 22-20 0:51
5/8/08FIVBPrague Open Winner 1 Araujo/Magalhaes 3 Ces/Ces 30, Q8 18-21, 21-13, 15-12 1:01
Series tied with # 9, Q1 Maciel/Schmidt, Brazil 1-1
4/24/09FIVBBrasilia Open Contender 2 Maciel/Schmidt 9, Q1 Ces/Ces 7 14-21, 21-18, 15-13 0:58
9/6/08FIVBMallorca Open Contender 5 Ces/Ces 20 Maciel/Schmidt 6, Q2 21-17, 21-16 0:49
Trail the series against # 10 Dieckmann/Matysik, Germany 0-1
4/23/09FIVBBrasilia Open Winner 2 Dieckmann/Matysik 10 Ces/Ces 7 21-18, 21-17 0:43
Trail the series against # 11 Fuerbringer/Jennings, United States 0-1
6/19/08FIVBParis Grand Slam Pool E Fuerbringer/Jennings 12 Ces/Ces 28 21-10, 21-19 0:42
Trail the series against # 13 Gibb/Rosenthal, United States 0-1
6/26/08FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool F Gibb/Rosenthal 11 Ces/Ces 27, Q12 21-12, 22-20 0:41
Lead the series against # 14 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
Lead the series against # 15 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz, Poland 3-0
11/13/08FIVBSanya Open Contender 4 Ces/Ces 2 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 12 24-22, 21-10 0:40
10/31/08FIVBManama Open Contender 6 Ces/Ces 2 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 8 21-13, 21-18 0:38
5/30/08FIVBBarcelona Open Contender 4 Ces/Ces 26, Q4 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 22 By Forfeit  
Lead the series against # 16 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro, Georgia 1-0
9/5/08FIVBMallorca Open Contender 3 Ces/Ces 20 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 11, Q1 19-21, 21-11, 15-12 0:58
Lead the series against # 18 Dyachenko/Kulinich, Kazakhstan 1-0
8/29/08FIVBKristiansand Open Contender 3 Ces/Ces 20 Dyachenko/Kulinich 11 22-20, 26-24 0:52
Trail the series against # 19 Gosch/Horst, Austria 2-3
9/4/08FIVBMallorca Open Winner 1 Ces/Ces 20 Gosch/Horst 13 16-21, 24-22, 15-13 1:11
8/28/08FIVBKristiansand Open Winner 1 Gosch/Horst 13 Ces/Ces 20 21-11, 27-25 0:46
5/8/08FIVBPrague Open Contender 1 Ces/Ces 30, Q8 Gosch/Horst 19 21-18, 21-19 0:55
7/20/07FIVBMarseille Open Contender 2 Gosch/Horst 11 Ces/Ces 28 21-17, 21-15 0:45
6/27/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Gosch/Horst 24, Q7 Ces/Ces Q10 17-21, 21-19, 15-12 1:06
Lead the series against # 20 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 # 21 Hernandez/Villafane, Venezuela 1-0
11/12/08FIVBSanya Open Winner 2 Ces/Ces 2 Hernandez/Villafane 15 21-15, 21-10 0:36
Lead the series against # 22 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 1-0
10/30/08FIVBManama Open Winner 3 Ces/Ces 2 Fijalek/Prudel 10 21-19, 21-14 0:48
Lead the series against # 26, Q3 Dugrip/Salvetti, France 1-0
4/23/09FIVBBrasilia Open Winner 1 Ces/Ces 7 Dugrip/Salvetti 26, Q3 21-17, 23-21 0:49
Lead the series against Barbosa/Ferreira, Brazil 1-0
9/19/08FIVBGuarajà Open Contender 2 Ces/Ces 8 Barbosa/Ferreira 26 18-21, 21-13, 15-5 0:56
Lead the series against # Q6 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
Series tied with # Q9 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 # Q10 Reader/Sewell, Canada 1-0
10/29/08FIVBManama Open Winner 2 Ces/Ces 2 Reader/Sewell 15, Q4 21-15, 21-11 0:36
Lead the series against # Q18 Karpukhin/Romashkin, Russia 1-0
7/2/08FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Ces/Ces Q11 Karpukhin/Romashkin Q22 21-13, 31-29 0:51