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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 Moscow 2008 Grand Slam
July 1 - 6, 2008

(Q15) Alexandr Dyachenko/Oleksiy Kulinich, Kazakhstan

Alexandr Dyachenko
Kazakhstan

/ Ukraine

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Oct 23, 1980 (44 yrs old)

Home Town:

Sumi, Ukraine

Height:

195 cm (6'5")

Weight:

82 kg (180 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB Bandar Anzali 2019)

Career Winnings:

US$154,597.50

Oleksiy Kulinich
Kazakhstan

/ Ukraine

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 18, 1980 (44 yrs old)

Home Town:

Sumy

Height:

193 cm (6'4")

Weight:

85 kg (187 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

3rd (FIVB C&S Kiev 2004)

Career FIVB WT Best:

7th (Dubai 2008)

Career Winnings:

US$28,560.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	57	Money
FIVB	29	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	4	4	7	6	3	US$52,600.00
FIVB C&S	4	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	US$4,520.00
Overall	33	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	3	5	5	7	6	3	US$57,120.00

Previous Moscow Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	6/24-29/2008	Stavanger Grand Slam	Q17	33rd	40	US$0.00
FIVB	6/17-22/2008	Paris Grand Slam	Q24	41st	24	US$0.00
FIVB	6/10-15/2008	Berlin Grand Slam	Q24	33rd	40	US$0.00
FIVB	5/20-25/2008	Zagreb Open	Q18	41st	18	US$0.00
FIVB	5/13-18/2008	Italian Open	Q22	41st	18	US$0.00
FIVB	5/6-11/2008	Prague Open	Q19	41st	18	US$0.00
FIVB	9/26-30/2007	Brazil Open	17, Q10	17th	120	US$3,000.00
FIVB	8/29-9/2/2007	St. Petersburg Open	32, Q34	13th	180	US$4,500.00

Moscow Grand Slam Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 7/2/2008	Qualifier 1	Mykola Babich / Sergiy Mykhaylov, Ukraine (Q18)	Won 22-20, 25-23	0:53
Wed, 7/2/2008	Qualifier 2	Benjamin Insfran / Franco Neto, Brazil (19, Q2)	Lost 19-21, 13-21

Head to Head Results
Dyachenko/Kulinich trail the series against the field 7-12 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 8 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Rego/Santos, Brazil 0-2
8/30/07	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Winner 1	Rego/Santos	1	Dyachenko/Kulinich	32, Q34	21-15, 18-21, 15-13	0:49
7/23/04	FIVB	Mazury Open	Winner 1	Rego/Santos	2	Dyachenko/Kulinich	31, Q23	21-18, 21-18	0:39
Trail the series against # 6 Marques/Solberg, Brazil 0-1
9/28/07	FIVB	Brazil Open	Contender 2	Marques/Solberg	2	Dyachenko/Kulinich	17, Q10	21-15, 22-20	0:43
Trail the series against # 12 Kais/Vesik, Estonia 0-1
7/23/04	FIVB	Mazury Open	Contender 1	Kais/Vesik	18	Dyachenko/Kulinich	31, Q23	21-17, 21-16	0:39
Lead the series against # 13 De Gruijter/Ronnes, Netherlands 1-0
8/30/07	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Contender 1	Dyachenko/Kulinich	32, Q34	De Gruijter/Ronnes	16	21-16, 18-21, 15-11	1:00
Trail the series against # 19, Q2 Insfran/Neto, Brazil 0-1
7/2/08	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Insfran/Neto	19, Q2	Dyachenko/Kulinich	Q15	21-19, 21-13
Trail the series against # 22 Lochhead/Pitman, New Zealand 0-1
8/31/05	FIVB	Greece Open	Qualifier 2	Lochhead/Pitman	20, Q2	Dyachenko/Kulinich	Q15	24-22, 21-18	0:49
Series tied with # 25, Q6 Plavins/Samoilovs, Latvia 1-1
8/29/07	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Qualifier 2	Dyachenko/Kulinich	32, Q34	Plavins/Samoilovs	Q2	17-21, 21-16, 15-13	0:51
7/20/05	FIVB	Poland Open	Qualifier 2	Plavins/Samoilovs	30, Q52	Dyachenko/Kulinich	Q20	21-15, 25-23	0:43
Trail the series against # 26, Q8 Asahi/Shiratori, Japan 0-1
6/18/08	FIVB	Paris Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Asahi/Shiratori	Q9	Dyachenko/Kulinich	Q24	17-21, 21-15, 15-10	0:53
Trail the series against # 28, Q5 Deulofeu/Salvetti, France 0-2
6/11/08	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Deulofeu/Salvetti	30, Q8	Dyachenko/Kulinich	Q24	23-21, 21-11	0:48
9/27/07	FIVB	Brazil Open	Winner 1	Deulofeu/Salvetti	16	Dyachenko/Kulinich	17, Q10	21-18, 23-21	0:40
Lead the series against # 31, Q16 Miramontes/Virgen, Mexico 2-1
6/25/08	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Dyachenko/Kulinich	Q17	Miramontes/Virgen	Q16	25-23, 21-19	0:44
5/21/08	FIVB	Zagreb Open	Qualifier 2	Miramontes/Virgen	Q15	Dyachenko/Kulinich	Q18	16-21, 21-16, 15-13	0:48
9/26/07	FIVB	Brazil Open	Qualifier 2	Dyachenko/Kulinich	17, Q10	Miramontes/Virgen	Q7	21-16, 21-9	0:34
Lead the series against # Q7 Dugrip/Gagliano, France 1-0
6/11/08	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Dyachenko/Kulinich	Q24	Dugrip/Gagliano	Q9	24-22, 17-21, 18-16	1:03
Trail the series against # Q9 Berg/Brinkborg, Sweden 0-1
8/31/07	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Contender 3	Berg/Brinkborg	24	Dyachenko/Kulinich	32, Q34	19-21, 23-21, 16-14	1:07
Lead the series against # Q10 Horrem/Maaseide, Norway 1-0
8/31/07	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Contender 2	Dyachenko/Kulinich	32, Q34	Horrem/Maaseide	15	21-15, 21-17	0:40
Lead the series against # Q18 Babich/Mykhaylov, Ukraine 1-0
7/2/08	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Dyachenko/Kulinich	Q15	Babich/Mykhaylov	Q18	22-20, 25-23	0:53