Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 Open of Portugal
June 13 - 17, 2007
(12) Andrew Schacht/Joshua Slack, Australia
 
Andrew Schacht
Australia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 22, 1973 (50 yrs old)
Home Town: Adelaïde
Resides: Adelaïde
Height: 191 cm (6'4")
Weight: 95 kg (209 lb)
Seasons: 12
Tournaments: 118
Career Best: 2nd (FIVB Montréal 2007)
Career Winnings: US$237,120.00
Joshua Slack
Australia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 16, 1976 (47 yrs old)
Home Town: Brisbane
Resides: Lockleys, South Australia
Height: 191 cm (6'3")
Weight: 88 kg (194 lb)
Seasons: 13
Tournaments: 137
Career Best: 2nd (FIVB Montréal 2007)
Career Winnings: US$268,020.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172533Money
FIVB6901326101681661 US$435,690.00
Previous Espinho Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1997 Victor Anfilloff - 33rd Did not play
1998 Rowan Searle - 41st Did not play
1999 Victor Anfilloff - 41st Matthew Grinlaubs - 37th
2000 Victor Anfilloff - 17th Matthew Grinlaubs - 9th
2001 Did not play Jarrod Novosel - 17th
2002 Joshua Slack - 5th Andrew Schacht - 5th
2003 Joshua Slack - 3rd Andrew Schacht - 3rd
2004 Joshua Slack - 17th Andrew Schacht - 17th
2006 Joshua Slack - 13th Andrew Schacht - 13th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/5-10/2007 Zagreb Open 18 4 420 US$12,000.00
FIVB 5/8-12/2007 Bahrain Open 11 13 180 US$4,500.00
FIVB 5/1-5/2007 Shanghai Open 11 13 180 US$4,500.00
FIVB 8/9-13/2006 Poland Open 13 9 240 US$6,000.00
FIVB 8/2-6/2006 Austria Grand Slam 20 17 160 US$4,900.00
FIVB 7/26-30/2006 Paris Grand Slam 14 17 160 US$4,900.00
FIVB 7/19-23/2006 St. Petersburg Open 12 7 300 US$8,000.00
FIVB 7/12-16/2006 Canada Open 6 9 240 US$6,000.00
FIVB 6/28-7/2/2006 Norway Grand Slam 5 25 80 US$3,400.00
FIVB 6/21-25/2006 Switzerland Grand Slam 7 9 320 US$9,000.00
FIVB 6/14-18/2006 Portugal Open 5 13 180 US$4,500.00
FIVB 5/31-6/4/2006 Croatia Open 7 5 360 US$10,000.00
FIVB 5/23-27/2006 China Open 11 7 300 US$8,000.00
FIVB 8/31-9/4/2005 Greece Open 7 4 280 US$12,000.00
FIVB 8/24-28/2005 Canada Open 8 7 200 US$8,000.00
FIVB 8/3-7/2005 Austria Grand Slam 17, Q1 13 168 US$6,300.00
FIVB 7/27-31/2005 France Grand Slam 20, Q3 13 168 US$6,300.00
FIVB 7/20-24/2005 Poland Open 17 7 200 US$8,000.00
FIVB 6/29-7/3/2005 Norway Grand Slam 16 17 112 US$4,750.00
FIVB 6/22-26/2005 Berlin World Championships 11 33 50 US$3,750.00
FIVB 6/15-19/2005 Switzerland Open 10 7 200 US$8,000.00
Espinho Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 6/14/2007 Winner 1 Martins Plavins / Aleksandrs Samoilovs, Latvia (21) Lost 14-21, 16-21 0:43
Thu, 6/14/2007 Contender 1 Jason Lochhead / Kirk Pitman, New Zealand (28, Q4) Won 21-15, 21-19 0:42
Fri, 6/15/2007 Contender 2 Conrad Leinemann / Rich VanHuizen, Canada (22) Won 21-13, 21-18 0:46
Fri, 6/15/2007 Contender 3 Jonas Reckermann / Mischa Urbatzka, Germany (19) Lost 19-21, 17-21 0:53
Head to Head Results
Schacht/Slack trail the series against the field 31-32
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Rego/Santos, Brazil 2-6
9/2/05FIVBGreece Open Winner 3 Schacht/Slack 7 Rego/Santos 2 21-16, 21-18 0:51
8/26/05FIVBCanada Open Winner 3 Rego/Santos 1 Schacht/Slack 8 27-25, 17-21, 15-8 1:08
7/23/05FIVBPoland Open Contender 5 Rego/Santos 2 Schacht/Slack 17 21-11, 21-19 0:47
5/20/05FIVBChina Open Winner 3 Rego/Santos 1 Schacht/Slack 8 21-19, 19-21, 15-12 1:14
8/17/04FIVBAthens XXVIII Olympic Games Pool A Rego/Santos 1 Schacht/Slack 13 21-17, 21-17 0:44
3/18/04FIVBBrazil Open Winner 2 Rego/Santos 1 Schacht/Slack 17 30-32, 21-17, 15-12 1:14
7/27/03FIVBPortugal Open Semi-Finals Rego/Santos 1 Schacht/Slack 16 23-21, 21-16 0:48
7/25/03FIVBPortugal Open Pool A Schacht/Slack 16 Rego/Santos 1 21-16, 21-11 0:36
Trail the series against # 2 Cunha/Neto, Brazil 0-3
8/4/06FIVBAustria Grand Slam Pool D Cunha/Neto 4 Schacht/Slack 20 19-21, 22-20, 15-13 1:12
7/21/06FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Winner 3 Cunha/Neto 4 Schacht/Slack 12 21-18, 21-14 0:44
7/14/06FIVBCanada Open Winner 3 Cunha/Neto 3 Schacht/Slack 6 21-16, 22-20 0:50
Trail the series against # 3 Brink/Dieckmann, Germany 0-2
6/23/06FIVBSwitzerland Grand Slam Winner 3 Brink/Dieckmann 2 Schacht/Slack 7 21-18, 16-21, 15-11 1:04
5/24/06FIVBChina Open Winner 2 Brink/Dieckmann 6 Schacht/Slack 11 17-21, 21-18, 17-15 1:06
Lead the series against # 4 Wu/Xu, China 2-0
8/3/06FIVBAustria Grand Slam Pool D Schacht/Slack 20 Wu/Xu 13 13-21, 21-18, 15-13 1:01
5/25/06FIVBChina Open Contender 4 Schacht/Slack 11 Wu/Xu 9 21-19, 21-17 0:40
Trail the series against # 5 Barsuk/Kolodinsky, Russia 0-1
6/10/07FIVBZagreb Open Bronze Medal Barsuk/Kolodinsky 5 Schacht/Slack 18 21-14, 21-12 0:41
Trail the series against # 6, Q1 Marques/Solberg, Brazil 0-1
5/9/07FIVBBahrain Open Winner 2 Marques/Solberg 6, Q1 Schacht/Slack 11 21-16, 21-19 0:41
Trail the series against # 7 Araujo/Magalhaes, Brazil 1-2
6/7/07FIVBZagreb Open Winner 2 Schacht/Slack 18 Araujo/Magalhaes 2 21-23, 21-18, 15-13 1:12
5/26/06FIVBChina Open Contender 5 Araujo/Magalhaes 2 Schacht/Slack 11 21-16, 21-17 0:45
7/21/05FIVBPoland Open Winner 2 Araujo/Magalhaes 1 Schacht/Slack 17 21-13, 21-16 0:49
Lead the series against # 9 Pedrosa/Rosas, Portugal 1-0
5/10/07FIVBBahrain Open Contender 2 Schacht/Slack 11 Pedrosa/Rosas 21 21-15, 21-16 0:49
Lead the series against # 10 Brenha/Maia, Portugal 2-0
9/6/03FIVBSpain Open Pool B Schacht/Slack 18 Brenha/Maia 15 21-15, 19-21, 15-9 0:54
9/7/02FIVBSpain Open Pool C Schacht/Slack 14 Brenha/Maia 19 By Forfeit 0:38
Trail the series against # 11 Kjemperud/Skarlund, Norway 1-2
5/3/07FIVBShanghai Open Contender 3 Kjemperud/Skarlund 14 Schacht/Slack 11 21-18, 27-25 0:54
7/13/06FIVBCanada Open Winner 2 Schacht/Slack 6 Kjemperud/Skarlund 11 19-21, 21-19, 15-11 1:04
6/15/06FIVBPortugal Open Winner 2 Kjemperud/Skarlund 12 Schacht/Slack 5 21-15, 21-15 0:46
Trail the series against # 13 Baracetti/Conde, Argentina 1-8
5/2/07FIVBShanghai Open Winner 2 Baracetti/Conde 6 Schacht/Slack 11 25-23, 12-21, 19-17 1:14
8/10/06FIVBPoland Open Winner 2 Baracetti/Conde 4 Schacht/Slack 13 22-20, 21-12 0:46
7/22/06FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Contender 5 Baracetti/Conde 8 Schacht/Slack 12 21-16, 28-26 0:57
6/23/06FIVBSwitzerland Grand Slam Contender 4 Baracetti/Conde 13 Schacht/Slack 7 21-16, 21-15 0:47
7/23/04FIVBMazury Open Winner 2 Schacht/Slack 11 Baracetti/Conde 6 15-21, 21-18, 15-11 1:07
6/26/04FIVBGermany Grand Slam Contender 5 Baracetti/Conde 14 Schacht/Slack 11 18-21, 21-19, 15-12 1:12
6/4/04FIVBPortugal Open Contender 2 Baracetti/Conde 11 Schacht/Slack 12 21-17, 21-19 0:46
9/6/03FIVBSpain Open Winner 2 Baracetti/Conde 7 Schacht/Slack 18 22-20, 21-15 0:43
9/6/02FIVBSpain Open Pool C Baracetti/Conde 3 Schacht/Slack 14 21-16, 16-21, 17-15 0:58
Lead the series against # 14 Doppler/Gartmayer, Austria 2-1
6/16/06FIVBPortugal Open Contender 3 Doppler/Gartmayer 13 Schacht/Slack 5 23-21, 18-21, 16-14 1:09
6/3/06FIVBCroatia Open Contender 5 Schacht/Slack 7 Doppler/Gartmayer 16 21-16, 21-19 0:39
5/25/06FIVBChina Open Contender 3 Schacht/Slack 11 Doppler/Gartmayer 14 21-15, 21-17 0:41
Lead the series against # 15 Lione/Varnier, Italy 2-1
6/7/07FIVBZagreb Open Winner 1 Schacht/Slack 18 Lione/Varnier 15 19-21, 21-19, 15-10 1:07
6/30/06FIVBNorway Grand Slam Pool E Lione/Varnier 12 Schacht/Slack 5 16-21, 22-20, 15-10 0:57
9/3/05FIVBGreece Open Contender 6 Schacht/Slack 7 Lione/Varnier 29, Q14 21-16, 18-21, 21-19 1:18
Trail the series against # 16 Herrera/Mesa, Spain 0-2
5/10/07FIVBBahrain Open Contender 3 Herrera/Mesa 13 Schacht/Slack 11 21-17, 21-14 0:46
6/29/06FIVBNorway Grand Slam Pool E Herrera/Mesa 28, Q5 Schacht/Slack 5 18-21, 27-25, 15-13 1:09
Lead the series against # 17 Cadieux/Heese, Canada 1-0
6/8/07FIVBZagreb Open Winner 4 Schacht/Slack 18 Cadieux/Heese 22 21-12, 21-19 0:44
Lead the series against # 18 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro, Georgia 1-0
6/16/06FIVBPortugal Open Contender 2 Schacht/Slack 5 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 22, Q9 21-12, 21-19 0:44
Trail the series against # 19 Reckermann/Urbatzka, Germany 0-1
6/15/07FIVBEspinho Open Contender 3 Reckermann/Urbatzka 19 Schacht/Slack 12 21-19, 21-17 0:53
Trail the series against # 21 Plavins/Samoilovs, Latvia 0-1
6/14/07FIVBEspinho Open Winner 1 Plavins/Samoilovs 21 Schacht/Slack 12 21-14, 21-16 0:43
Lead the series against # 22 Leinemann/VanHuizen, Canada 2-0
6/15/07FIVBEspinho Open Contender 2 Schacht/Slack 12 Leinemann/VanHuizen 22 21-13, 21-18 0:46
7/23/04FIVBMazury Open Winner 1 Schacht/Slack 11 Leinemann/VanHuizen 22 26-24, 21-18 0:57
Lead the series against # 23, Q8 Asahi/Shiratori, Japan 1-0
6/8/07FIVBZagreb Open Winner 3 Schacht/Slack 18 Asahi/Shiratori 26, Q13 21-19, 21-16 0:42
Lead the series against # 24, Q3 Horrem/Maaseide, Norway 2-0
8/19/04FIVBAthens XXVIII Olympic Games Pool A Schacht/Slack 13 Horrem/Maaseide 24 21-18, 21-17 0:45
6/18/04FIVBSwitzerland Open Winner 1 Schacht/Slack 12 Horrem/Maaseide 21 21-23, 21-18, 15-11 1:07
Lead the series against # 25, Q2 De Gruijter/Ronnes, Netherlands 2-0
8/10/06FIVBPoland Open Winner 1 Schacht/Slack 13 De Gruijter/Ronnes 20 21-10, 21-18 0:47
8/4/05FIVBAustria Grand Slam Winner 1 Schacht/Slack 17, Q1 De Gruijter/Ronnes 16 24-22, 17-21, 15-11 1:06
Lead the series against # 26, Q6 Gscheidle/Schnider, Switzerland 1-0
6/1/06FIVBCroatia Open Winner 1 Schacht/Slack 7 Gscheidle/Schnider 26, Q6 21-16, 21-12 0:41
Lead the series against # 28, Q4 Lochhead/Pitman, New Zealand 5-1
6/14/07FIVBEspinho Open Contender 1 Schacht/Slack 12 Lochhead/Pitman 28, Q4 21-15, 21-19 0:42
5/9/07FIVBBahrain Open Winner 1 Schacht/Slack 11 Lochhead/Pitman 22 21-17, 21-13 0:41
7/21/06FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Contender 4 Schacht/Slack 12 Lochhead/Pitman 26, Q3 21-15, 19-21, 18-16 1:02
8/26/05FIVBCanada Open Contender 4 Schacht/Slack 8 Lochhead/Pitman 19 24-22, 24-22 1:07
7/22/05FIVBPoland Open Contender 3 Schacht/Slack 17 Lochhead/Pitman 26, Q10 21-19, 21-18 0:47
6/23/05FIVBBerlin World Championships Contender 1 Lochhead/Pitman 41 Schacht/Slack 11 27-25, 21-17 0:56
Lead the series against # Q9 Nishimura/Watanabe, Japan 1-0
5/3/07FIVBShanghai Open Contender 2 Schacht/Slack 11 Nishimura/Watanabe 28, Q5 21-13, 21-14 0:41
Lead the series against # Q16 Lelliott/Reader, Canada 1-0
7/13/06FIVBCanada Open Winner 1 Schacht/Slack 6 Lelliott/Reader 27, Q9 21-18, 21-14 0:44