Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$580,000 1to1 energy Grand Slam
June 21 - 25, 2006
(25, Q3) Francisco Alvarez/Wilfredo Villar, Cuba
 
Francisco "Francis" Alvarez CutiƱo
Cuba
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Apr 12, 1969 (54 yrs old)
Home Town: San Luis
Resides: Santiago de Cuba
Height: 185 cm (6'0")
Weight: 84 kg (185 lb)
Seasons: 12
Tournaments: 108
Career Wins: 2
Career FIVB WT Wins: 1 (Carolina Beach 1995)
Career Winnings: US$247,775.00
Wilfredo Villar Casazayas
Cuba
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Feb 14, 1983 (41 yrs old)
Home Town: Gramma
Resides: Gramma
Height: 192 cm (6'4")
Weight: 78 kg (172 lb)
Seasons: 2
Tournaments: 19
Career Best: 9th (FIVB Gstaad 2006)
Career Winnings: US$28,400.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317252841Money
FIVB10000000125011 US$38,300.00
Previous Gstaad Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2002 Juan Rossell - 33rd Did not play
2003 Juan Rossell - 5th Did not play
2004 Juan Rossell - 17th Did not play
2005 Oney Ramirez Bernal - 33rd Juan Rossell - 25th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/14-18/2006 Portugal Open 21 17 120 US$3,000.00
FIVB 6/7-11/2006 Italian Open 22 17 120 US$3,000.00
FIVB 5/23-27/2006 China Open Q2 41 18 US$0.00
Switzerland Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 6/21/2006 Qualifier 2 Simon Nausch / Mario Steinoker, Austria (Q30) Won 21-14, 21-15 0:37
Wed, 6/21/2006 Qualifier 3 Renato "Geor" Gomes / Gia Terceiro, Georgia (Q19) Won 21-17, 14-21, 15-10 1:00
Thu, 6/22/2006 Winner 1 Markus Egger / Martin Laciga, Switzerland (8) Won 21-19, 16-21, 18-16 1:01
Thu, 6/22/2006 Winner 2 Patrick Heuscher / Stefan Kobel, Switzerland (9) Won 21-19, 26-24 0:53
Fri, 6/23/2006 Winner 3 Emanuel Rego / Ricardo Santos, Brazil (1) Lost 16-21, 19-21 0:43
Fri, 6/23/2006 Contender 4 Jake Gibb / Sean Rosenthal, United States (28) Lost 15-21, 24-22, 11-15 1:06
Head to Head Results
Alvarez/Villar trail the series against the field 5-7
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Rego/Santos, Brazil 0-1
6/23/06FIVBSwitzerland Grand Slam Winner 3 Rego/Santos 1 Alvarez/Villar 25, Q3 21-16, 21-19 0:43
Lead the series against # 8 Egger/Laciga, Switzerland 1-0
6/22/06FIVBSwitzerland Grand Slam Winner 1 Alvarez/Villar 25, Q3 Egger/Laciga 8 21-19, 16-21, 18-16 1:01
Lead the series against # 9 Heuscher/Kobel, Switzerland 1-0
6/22/06FIVBSwitzerland Grand Slam Winner 2 Alvarez/Villar 25, Q3 Heuscher/Kobel 9 21-19, 26-24 0:53
Trail the series against # 10 Kais/Vesik, Estonia 0-1
6/16/06FIVBPortugal Open Contender 2 Kais/Vesik 6 Alvarez/Villar 21 22-20, 22-20 0:44
Trail the series against # 14 Kjemperud/Skarlund, Norway 0-1
6/15/06FIVBPortugal Open Winner 1 Kjemperud/Skarlund 12 Alvarez/Villar 21 21-17, 21-16 0:46
Trail the series against # 17 Doppler/Gartmayer, Austria 0-1
6/8/06FIVBItalian Open Winner 1 Doppler/Gartmayer 11 Alvarez/Villar 22 21-19, 19-21, 15-9 1:03
Trail the series against # 18 Brenha/Maia, Portugal 0-1
6/9/06FIVBItalian Open Contender 2 Brenha/Maia 12 Alvarez/Villar 22 21-9, 21-13 0:37
Trail the series against # 28 Gibb/Rosenthal, United States 0-1
6/23/06FIVBSwitzerland Grand Slam Contender 4 Gibb/Rosenthal 28 Alvarez/Villar 25, Q3 21-15, 22-24, 15-11 1:06
Lead the series against Bitencourt/Correa, Brazil 1-0
6/9/06FIVBItalian Open Contender 1 Alvarez/Villar 22 Bitencourt/Correa 27, Q25 21-18, 16-21, 15-10 1:08
Series tied with # Q19 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro, Georgia 1-1
6/21/06FIVBSwitzerland Grand Slam Qualifier 3 Alvarez/Villar 25, Q3 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro Q19 21-17, 14-21, 15-10 1:00
5/23/06FIVBChina Open Qualifier 2 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 31, Q31 Alvarez/Villar Q2 21-17, 21-18 0:45
Lead the series against # Q30 Nausch/Steinoker, Austria 1-0
6/21/06FIVBSwitzerland Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Alvarez/Villar 25, Q3 Nausch/Steinoker Q30 21-14, 21-15 0:37