Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$440,000 Moscow Grand Slam
August 21 - 25, 2013
(4) Alvaro Filho/Ricardo Santos, Brazil
 
Álvaro Morais Filho
Brazil
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 27, 1990 (33 yrs old)
Home Town: João Pessoa (PB)
Height: 185 cm (6'1")
Weight: 80 kg (176 lb)
Seasons: 14
Tournaments: 99
Career Wins: 5
Career Winnings: US$411,712.50
Ricardo Alex Costa Santos
Brazil
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jan 6, 1975 (49 yrs old)
Home Town: Salvador, Brazil
Height: 200 cm (6'7")
Weight: 103 kg (227 lb)
Seasons: 24
Tournaments: 238
Career Wins: 56
Career FIVB WT Wins: 55
Career Winnings: US$1,921,182.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172533Money
FIVB2312216050321 US$283,775.00
Previous Moscow Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1999 Did not play Ze Marco de Melo - 2nd
2008 Did not play Emanuel Rego - 5th
2009 Did not play Emanuel Rego - 2nd
2010 Did not play Marcio Araujo - 9th
2011 Did not play Marcio Araujo - 9th
2012 Did not play Pedro Cunha - 3rd
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 8/6-10/2013 Berlin Grand Slam 4 17th 320 US$3,700.00
FIVB 7/10-14/2013 Gstaad Grand Slam 7 1st 800 US$33,000.00
FIVB 7/2-7/2013 Stare Jablonki World Championships 10 2nd 900 US$45,000.00
FIVB 6/18-23/2013 Rome Grand Slam 9 5th 480 US$10,000.00
FIVB 6/11-16/2013 The Hague Grand Slam 9 9th 400 US$5,500.00
FIVB 5/22-26/2013 Corrientes Grand Slam 12 5th 480 US$10,000.00
FIVB 4/30-5/4/2013 Shanghai Grand Slam 12 3rd 640 US$16,500.00
FIVB 4/23-27/2013 Fuzhou Open 14 4th 350 US$9,000.00
Moscow Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 8/22/2013 Pool D Grigoriy Goncharov / Serguei Prokopiev, Russia (29) Lost 19-21, 21-19, 13-15 0:54
Fri, 8/23/2013 Pool D Geir Eithun / Iver Horrem, Norway (20) Won 21-19, 21-10 0:36
Fri, 8/23/2013 Pool D Alexander Huber / Robin Seidl, Austria (13) Lost 17-21, 21-23 0:39
Sat, 8/24/2013 Winner 1 Alexander Brouwer / Robert Meeuwsen, Netherlands (6) Won 21-18, 21-11 0:37
Sat, 8/24/2013 Winner 2 Alexandr Dyachenko / Alexey Sidorenko, Kazakhstan (15) Won 21-14, 21-13 0:39
Sat, 8/24/2013 Winner 3 Jon Stiekema / Christiaan Varenhorst, Netherlands (25, Q5) Won 18-21, 21-19, 15-13 0:55
Sun, 8/25/2013 Semi-Finals Aleksandrs Samoilovs / Janis Smedins, Latvia (3) Lost 14-21, 19-21 0:40
Sun, 8/25/2013 Bronze Medal Alexander Horst / Lorenz Petutschnig, Austria (19) Won 21-15, 21-14 0:34
Head to Head Results
Filho/Santos lead the series against the field 17-10 (Lead 10 Series, Trail 4 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against # 2 Schmidt/Solberg, Brazil 2-1
7/14/13FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Gold Medal Filho/Santos 7 Schmidt/Solberg 2 21-16, 21-18 0:46
5/4/13FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Semi-Finals Schmidt/Solberg 3 Filho/Santos 12 21-16, 22-24, 15-10 0:59
4/24/13FIVBFuzhou Open Pool C Filho/Santos 14 Schmidt/Solberg 3 21-18, 21-19 0:46
Trail the series against # 3 Samoilovs/Smedins, Latvia 0-2
8/25/13FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Semi-Finals Samoilovs/Smedins 3 Filho/Santos 4 21-14, 21-19 0:40
6/22/13FIVBRome Grand Slam Winner 3 Samoilovs/Smedins 6 Filho/Santos 9 19-21, 22-20, 15-10 0:57
Lead the series against # 5 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 2-0
7/13/13FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Winner 3 Filho/Santos 7 Gavira/Herrera 27, Q6 21-15, 21-15 0:34
7/6/13FIVBStare Jablonki World Championships Winner 3 Filho/Santos 10 Gavira/Herrera 44 21-9, 21-18 0:38
Lead the series against # 6 Brouwer/Meeuwsen, Netherlands 3-2
8/24/13FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 1 Filho/Santos 4 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 6 21-18, 21-11 0:37
7/13/13FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Semi-Finals Filho/Santos 7 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 11 21-19, 21-17 0:42
7/7/13FIVBStare Jablonki World Championships Gold Medal Brouwer/Meeuwsen 13 Filho/Santos 10 21-18, 21-16 0:44
6/22/13FIVBRome Grand Slam Winner 2 Filho/Santos 9 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 14 17-21, 25-23, 15-12 0:59
6/13/13FIVBThe Hague Grand Slam Pool H Brouwer/Meeuwsen 8 Filho/Santos 9 24-22, 21-18 0:45
Lead the series against # 11 Dollinger/Windscheif, Germany 1-0
4/26/13FIVBFuzhou Open Winner 3 Filho/Santos 14 Dollinger/Windscheif 11 21-17, 21-19 0:43
Trail the series against # 13 Huber/Seidl, Austria 0-2
8/23/13FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool D Huber/Seidl 13 Filho/Santos 4 21-17, 23-21 0:39
4/27/13FIVBFuzhou Open Bronze Medal Huber/Seidl 32, Q9 Filho/Santos 14 21-18, 21-18 0:40
Trail the series against # 14 Saxton/Schalk, Canada 0-1
7/11/13FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool G Saxton/Schalk 23, Q3 Filho/Santos 7 21-17, 21-16 0:32
Lead the series against # 15 Dyachenko/Sidorenko, Kazakhstan 1-0
8/24/13FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 2 Filho/Santos 4 Dyachenko/Sidorenko 15 21-14, 21-13 0:39
Lead the series against # 19 Horst/Petutschnig, Austria 1-0
8/25/13FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Bronze Medal Filho/Santos 4 Horst/Petutschnig 19 21-15, 21-14 0:34
Lead the series against # 20 Eithun/Horrem, Norway 2-0
8/23/13FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool D Filho/Santos 4 Eithun/Horrem 20 21-19, 21-10 0:36
6/12/13FIVBThe Hague Grand Slam Pool H Filho/Santos 9 Eithun/Horrem 24, Q4 22-20, 21-18 0:47
Lead the series against # 21 Smedins/Sorokins, Latvia 3-1
7/11/13FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool G Filho/Santos 7 Smedins/Sorokins 26, Q5 21-15, 21-14 0:36
6/20/13FIVBRome Grand Slam Pool H Filho/Santos 9 Smedins/Sorokins 25, Q5 21-19, 21-13 0:38
6/13/13FIVBThe Hague Grand Slam Pool H Smedins/Sorokins 25, Q6 Filho/Santos 9 21-15, 13-21, 15-13 0:47
4/25/13FIVBFuzhou Open Pool C Filho/Santos 14 Smedins/Sorokins 19 21-16, 21-17 0:40
Lead the series against # 25, Q5 Stiekema/Varenhorst, Netherlands 1-0
8/24/13FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 3 Filho/Santos 4 Stiekema/Varenhorst 25, Q5 18-21, 21-19, 15-13 0:55
Trail the series against # 29 Goncharov/Prokopiev, Russia 0-1
8/22/13FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool D Goncharov/Prokopiev 29 Filho/Santos 4 21-19, 19-21, 15-13 0:54
Lead the series against # Q15 Kuleshov/Yakovlev, Kazakhstan 1-0
7/2/13FIVBStare Jablonki World Championships Pool J Filho/Santos 10 Kuleshov/Yakovlev 39 21-16, 21-18 0:31