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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$440,000 Shanghai Grand Slam
April 30 - May 4, 2013

(Q9) Cheng Chen/Jian Li, China

Cheng Chen
China

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 21, 1986 (38 yrs old)

Home Town:

Fujian

Height:

195 cm (6'5")

Weight:

82 kg (180 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

5th (4 times)

Career Winnings:

US$40,075.00

Jian Li
China

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 21, 1985 (40 yrs old)

Home Town:

Si Chuan Province

Height:

193 cm (6'4")

Weight:

80 kg (176 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

5th (6 times)

Career Winnings:

US$88,625.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	Money
FIVB	16	0	0	0	0	4	0	1	0	2	4	2	3	US$45,050.00

Previous Shanghai Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2006	Did not play	Shun Zhou - 17th
2007	Zequan Lu - 57th	Shun Zhou - 13th
2008	Did not play	Shun Zhou - 13th
2009	Jian Li - 25th	Cheng Chen - 25th
2010	Yong Liu - 25th	Peng Gao - 17th
2011	Peng Gao - 25th	Did not play
2012	Wuqin Lin - 25th	Shun Zhou - 9th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	4/23-27/2013	Fuzhou Open	22	17th	200	US$2,300.00

Shanghai Grand Slam Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Tue, 4/30/2013	Qualifier 1	Thomas Kunert / Lorenz Petutschnig, Austria (Q24)	Won 21-16, 21-16	0:29
Tue, 4/30/2013	Qualifier 2	Alexander Huber / Robin Seidl, Austria (25, Q8)	Lost 18-21, 19-21	0:39

Team Finishes By Tournament Type

Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	$17,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	7	0	0	0	0	4	0	1	0	1	1	0	$28,050.00
Total	16	0	0	0	0	4	0	1	0	2	4	0	$45,050.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Cheng Chen												Jian Li
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$9,000.00
23	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	6	0	$19,050.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	28	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	7	0	$29,000.00
26	0	0	0	0	4	1	1	11	0	$21,025.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	48	0	0	0	0	6	7	8	11	0	$50,625.00
49	0	0	0	0	4	2	3	17	0	$40,075.00	Total	77	0	0	0	0	7	8	13	18	0	$88,625.00

Team Finishes by Season

			Results												Matches
Season	Assoc	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Won	Lost	Pct
2008	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$8,500.00	3	2	60.0 %
2009	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	$6,000.00	2	6	25.0 %
2013	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$2,300.00	3	3	50.0 %
Total	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	1	4	$16,800.00	8	11	42.1 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Cheng Chen													Jian Li
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2006	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	7	$5,250.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2007	FIVB	13	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	4	3	$27,050.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$4,250.00	2008	FIVB	12	0	0	0	0	1	2	4	3	2	$19,300.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	$4,000.00	2009	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	3	$7,550.00
9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	8	$1,000.00	2010	FIVB	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	10	$2,400.00
13	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	8	$7,300.00	2011	FIVB
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	$3,500.00	2012	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	$6,550.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$1,150.00	2013	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$1,150.00
34	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	9	21	$21,200.00	Total	Total	59	0	0	0	0	4	6	12	9	28	$69,250.00

Team Match Records

	Won 1st Set								Lost 1st Set								2 Set Matches		3 Set Matches		By Forfeit		All Matches
Season	Won 2-0		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Overall		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Lost 2-0		Overall		Overall		Overall		Won	Lost	Overall
Overall	15	62.5%	5	20.8%	4	16.7%	20-4	83.3%	4	16.0%	4	16.0%	17	68.0%	4-21	16.0%	15-17	46.9%	9-8	52.9%	2	0	26-25	51.0%
2012-2013	5	83.3%	1	16.7%	0	0.0%	6-0	100.0%	2	28.6%	0	0.0%	5	71.4%	2-5	28.6%	5-5	50.0%	3-0	100.0%	0	0	8-5	61.5%
Against the Field	2	50.0%	1	25.0%	1	25.0%	3-1	75.0%	1	10.0%	4	40.0%	5	50.0%	1-9	10.0%	4-10	28.6%	4-10	28.6%	0	0	4-10	28.6%

Team Match Records by Round

	Country Quota		Qualifier		Pool Play		Lucky Loser		Elimination Rounds		Semi-Finals		Bronze Medal		Gold Medal		Overall
Tournament Type	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	3	5	3	6	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	12
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	1	0	10	4	0	0	8	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	19	13
Total	0	0	4	5	13	10	0	0	9	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	26	25

Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 3-3 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 3 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 6 Samoilovs/Smedins, Latvia 0-1
4/24/13	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Pool F	Samoilovs/Smedins	6	Chen/Li	22	21-19, 21-14	0:33
Lead the series against # 10 Dollinger/Windscheif, Germany 1-0
4/24/13	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Pool F	Chen/Li	22	Dollinger/Windscheif	11	25-27, 24-22, 15-8	0:57
Trail the series against # 25, Q8 Huber/Seidl, Austria 0-1
4/30/13	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Huber/Seidl	25, Q8	Chen/Li	Q9	21-18, 21-19	0:39
Lead the series against # Q3 Barbosa/Moreira, Brazil 1-0
4/25/13	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Pool F	Chen/Li	22	Barbosa/Moreira	27, Q3	21-19, 15-21, 15-13	0:47
Trail the series against # Q5 Koshkarev/Semenov, Russia 0-1
4/26/13	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Winner 1	Koshkarev/Semenov	26, Q7	Chen/Li	22	21-17, 21-15	0:29
Lead the series against # Q24 Kunert/Petutschnig, Austria 1-0
4/30/13	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Chen/Li	Q9	Kunert/Petutschnig	Q24	21-16, 21-16	0:29