European Championship Tour
€ 100,000 Dutch Masters
May 28 - June 1, 2008
(11) Josef Benes/Petr Benes, Czech Republic
 
Josef Benes
Czech Republic
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Apr 29, 1970 (53 yrs old)
Resides: Prague
Height: 194 cm (6'4")
Weight: 85 kg (187 lb)
Seasons: 8
Tournaments: 35
Career Best: 4th (3 times)
Career CEV Best: 4th (Valencia 2004)
Career Winnings: US$28,740.53
Petr Benes
Czech Republic
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 27, 1974 (49 yrs old)
Home Town: Praha
Resides: Prague
Height: 197 cm (6'6")
Weight: 90 kg (198 lb)
Seasons: 13
Tournaments: 92
Career Best: 4th (5 times)
Career CEV Best: 4th (2 times)
Career Winnings: US$166,067.37
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131719254157Money
CEV210001136451000 US$44,306.40
CEV C&S20001001000000 US$1,843.28
FIVB70000000000115 US$1,400.00
FIVB C&S50001010030000 US$4,500.00
Overall350003147481115 US$52,049.68
Previous The Hague Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2006 Petr Benes - 17th Josef Benes - 17th
2007 Petr Benes - 9th Josef Benes - 9th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
CEV 5/22-25/2008 Swiss Masters 6 13 180 € 1,200.00
CEV 4/17-20/2008 Spanish Masters 11 13 180 € 1,200.00
CEV 8/24-26/2007 European Championship 24 17 160 € 1,000.00
CEV 8/9-12/2007 Dutch Masters 5 9 240 € 1,950.00
CEV 7/5-8/2007 Swiss Masters 2 9 240 € 1,950.00
FIVB C&S 6/28-7/1/2007 Brno Challenger 24 7 40 US$1,200.00
CEV 6/14-17/2007 German Masters 2 5 360 € 3,000.00
CEV 5/31-6/3/2007 Russian Masters 8 7 300 € 2,475.00
CEV 5/17-20/2007 Austrian Masters 10 13 180 € 1,300.00
CEV 8/25-28/2006 European Championship Final 21 17 160 € 1,000.00
CEV 8/5-8/2006 Swiss Masters 9 13 180 € 1,300.00
CEV 7/20-23/2006 Spanish Masters 7 7 300 € 2,475.00
CEV 6/15-18/2006 Russian Masters 6 9 240 € 1,950.00
FIVB 6/7-11/2006 Italian Open Q43 57 6 US$0.00
CEV 5/31-6/3/2006 German Masters 3 7 300 € 2,475.00
Dutch Masters Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 5/30/2008 Winner 1 Grzegorz Fijalek / Mariusz Prudel, Poland (6) Lost 18-21, 12-21 0:38
Fri, 5/30/2008 Contender 1 Anders Lund Hoyer / Bo Soderberg, Denmark (14, Q4) Won 21-19, 21-17 0:42
Fri, 5/30/2008 Contender 2 Tomasz Sinczak / Rafal Szternel, Poland (9) Lost 20-22, 11-21 0:36
Head to Head Results
Benes/Benes trail the series against the field 7-12
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 3 Nummerdor/Schuil, Netherlands 0-1
6/2/06CEVGerman Masters Winner 1 Nummerdor/Schuil 14 Benes/Benes 3 34-32, 21-10 0:44
Trail the series against # 5 Luna/Marco, Spain 0-2
5/23/08CEVSwiss Masters Contender 1 Luna/Marco 3 Benes/Benes 6 21-19, 21-19 0:44
4/18/08CEVSpanish Masters Contender 1 Luna/Marco 14 Benes/Benes 11 21-15, 15-21, 15-10 0:56
Trail the series against # 6 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 0-2
5/30/08CEVDutch Masters Winner 1 Fijalek/Prudel 6 Benes/Benes 11 21-18, 21-12 0:38
5/23/08CEVSwiss Masters Winner 1 Fijalek/Prudel 11 Benes/Benes 6 21-17, 21-23, 15-8 0:57
Series tied with # 7 Babich/Nikolaev, Ukraine 1-1
6/1/07CEVRussian Masters Winner 1 Benes/Benes 8 Babich/Nikolaev 9 21-12, 16-21, 15-10 0:51
6/16/06CEVRussian Masters Contender 2 Babich/Nikolaev 8 Benes/Benes 6 21-14, 27-25 0:42
Trail the series against # 8 Berger/Nowotny, Austria 0-1
8/10/07CEVDutch Masters Contender 2 Berger/Nowotny 7 Benes/Benes 5 21-18, 21-16 0:38
Trail the series against # 9 Sinczak/Szternel, Poland 0-1
5/30/08CEVDutch Masters Contender 2 Sinczak/Szternel 9 Benes/Benes 11 22-20, 21-11 0:36
Series tied with # 10 Boersma/Ronnes, Netherlands 1-1
6/16/07CEVGerman Masters Winner 3 Boersma/Ronnes 6 Benes/Benes 2 21-16, 21-18 0:35
6/1/07CEVRussian Masters Contender 2 Benes/Benes 8 Boersma/Ronnes 14 24-22, 10-21, 15-12 0:55
Lead the series against # 14, Q4 Hoyer/Soderberg, Denmark 1-0
5/30/08CEVDutch Masters Contender 1 Benes/Benes 11 Hoyer/Soderberg 14, Q4 21-19, 21-17 0:42
Trail the series against # 15, Q14 Joosen/Melis, Belgium 0-2
8/24/06CEVEuropean Championship Final Winner 1 Joosen/Melis 12 Benes/Benes 21 25-23, 21-17 0:45
6/2/06CEVGerman Masters Contender 3 Joosen/Melis 10 Benes/Benes 3 25-23, 19-21, 16-14 1:00
Lead the series against Kern/Lammens, Germany 1-0
8/10/07CEVDutch Masters Contender 1 Benes/Benes 5 Kern/Lammens 13 21-19, 15-21, 15-9 0:48
Trail the series against # Q5 Krug/Urbatzka, Germany 0-1
7/7/05CEVSpanish Open Qualifier 4 Krug/Urbatzka 14 Benes/Benes 22-20, 24-22 0:47
Lead the series against # Q7 Klyamar/Kutsmus, Ukraine 2-0
6/15/07CEVGerman Masters Winner 2 Benes/Benes 2 Klyamar/Kutsmus 10 21-19, 22-20 0:36
7/21/06CEVSpanish Masters Contender 1 Benes/Benes 7 Klyamar/Kutsmus 15 23-21, 21-19 0:41
Lead the series against # Q10 Indra/Wachter, Liechtenstein 1-0
8/26/05CEVEuropean Championship Final Winner 1 Benes/Benes 18 Indra/Wachter 15 21-10, 21-17 0:34