Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 Moscow 2008 Grand Slam
July 1 - 6, 2008
(32, Q23) Dmitry Karasev/Pavel Zaitsev, Russia
 
Dmitry Karasev
Russia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Mar 1, 1970 (54 yrs old)
Home Town: Krasnogorsk
Resides: Moscow
Height: 197 cm (6'6")
Weight: 91 kg (200 lb)
Seasons: 15
Tournaments: 103
Career Best: 4th (FIVB C&S Lopar Island 2004)
Career FIVB WT Best: 5th (Marbella 1996)
Career Winnings: US$98,897.50
Pavel Zaitsev
Russia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jan 11, 1979 (45 yrs old)
Home Town: Moscow
Resides: Moscow
Height: 194 cm (6'4")
Weight: 90 kg (198 lb)
Seasons: 9
Tournaments: 29
Career Best: 5th (FIVB C&S Xylokastro 2000)
Career FIVB WT Best: 9th (5 times)
Career Winnings: US$29,760.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172533374157Money
FIVB2700000051483312 US$58,020.00
Previous Moscow Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1998 Mikhail Kouchnerev - 9th Did not play
1999 Sergey Sayfulin - 13th Dmitry Astafiev - 57th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/19-23/2006 St. Petersburg Open 31, Q20 25 60 US$2,000.00
Moscow Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 7/2/2008 Qualifier 1 Iver Horrem / Bjorn Maaseide, Norway (Q10) Won 21-19, 21-14 0:43
Wed, 7/2/2008 Qualifier 2 Fabien Dugrip / Gregory Gagliano, France (Q7) Won 22-20, 21-16  
Thu, 7/3/2008 Pool A Phil Dalhausser / Todd Rogers, United States (1) Lost By Forfeit  
Thu, 7/3/2008 Pool A Riccardo Lione / Matteo Varnier, Italy (16) Lost 10-21, 21-19, 9-15 0:48
Fri, 7/4/2008 Pool A Patrick Heuscher / Sascha Heyer, Switzerland (17) Lost 13-21, 15-21 0:40
Head to Head Results
Karasev/Zaitsev trail the series against the field 2-6
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Dalhausser/Rogers, United States 0-1
7/3/08FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool A Dalhausser/Rogers 1 Karasev/Zaitsev 32, Q23 By Forfeit  
Trail the series against # 2 Rego/Santos, Brazil 0-1
7/5/03FIVBNorway Open Winner 1 Rego/Santos 5 Karasev/Zaitsev 22 23-21, 21-12 0:38
Trail the series against # 14 Araujo/Magalhaes, Brazil 0-1
7/20/06FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Winner 1 Araujo/Magalhaes 2 Karasev/Zaitsev 31, Q20 21-18, 21-11 0:44
Trail the series against # 16 Lione/Varnier, Italy 0-1
7/3/08FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool A Lione/Varnier 16 Karasev/Zaitsev 32, Q23 21-10, 19-21, 15-9 0:48
Trail the series against # 17 Heuscher/Heyer, Switzerland 0-1
7/4/08FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool A Heuscher/Heyer 17 Karasev/Zaitsev 32, Q23 21-13, 21-15 0:40
Trail the series against # 23 Brenha/Maia, Portugal 0-1
7/5/02FIVBNorway Open Pool D Brenha/Maia 20 Karasev/Zaitsev 29 21-11, 21-15 0:34
Lead the series against # Q7 Dugrip/Gagliano, France 1-0
7/2/08FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Karasev/Zaitsev 32, Q23 Dugrip/Gagliano Q7 22-20, 21-16  
Lead the series against # Q10 Horrem/Maaseide, Norway 1-0
7/2/08FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Karasev/Zaitsev 32, Q23 Horrem/Maaseide Q10 21-19, 21-14 0:43