Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$1,000,000 SWATCH FIVB World Championship presented by ConocoPhillips
June 26 - July 5, 2009
(11) Andy Ces/Kevin Ces, France
 
Andy Cès
France
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jul 3, 1982 (41 yrs old)
Home Town: Savigny sur orge
Resides: La Grande Motte
Height: 196 cm (6'5")
Weight: 91 kg (200 lb)
Seasons: 8
Tournaments: 89
Career Best: 2nd (FIVB Manama 2008)
Career Winnings: US$141,675.00
Kevin Cès
France
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jul 21, 1980 (43 yrs old)
Home Town: Savigny-sur-Orge
Resides: La Grande Motte
Height: 194 cm (6'4")
Weight: 91 kg (200 lb)
Seasons: 16
Tournaments: 140
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB C&S Porticcio 2004)
Career FIVB WT Best: 2nd (Manama 2008)
Career Winnings: US$172,437.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317253341Money
FIVB76010232671717138 US$264,250.00
Previous Stavanger Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2002 Did not play Yannick Salvetti - 57th
2003 Did not play Yannick Salvetti - 41st
2004 Did not play Yannick Salvetti - 41st
2005 Did not play Fabien Dugrip - 41st
2006 Did not play Fabien Dugrip - 41st
2007 Kevin Ces - 33rd Andy Ces - 33rd
2008 Kevin Ces - 25th Andy Ces - 25th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 4/21-26/2009 Brasilia Open 7 17 120 US$2,800.00
FIVB 11/11-15/2008 Sanya Open 2 7 300 US$7,000.00
FIVB 10/27-11/1/2008 Manama Open 2 2 540 US$19,500.00
FIVB 10/6-11/2008 Dubai Open 5 4 420 US$10,500.00
FIVB 9/16-21/2008 Guarajà Open 8 9 240 US$5,500.00
FIVB 9/2-7/2008 Mallorca Open 20 5 360 US$8,500.00
FIVB 8/26-31/2008 Kristiansand Open 20 9 240 US$5,500.00
FIVB 7/22-27/2008 Gstaad Grand Slam 20 17 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 7/15-20/2008 Marseille Open 21 9 240 US$5,500.00
FIVB 7/1-6/2008 Moscow Grand Slam Q11 33 40 US$0.00
FIVB 6/24-29/2008 Stavanger Grand Slam 27, Q12 25 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 6/17-22/2008 Paris Grand Slam 28 25 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 6/3-8/2008 Stare Jablonki Open 21, Q5 25 60 US$1,800.00
FIVB 5/27-6/1/2008 Barcelona Open 26, Q4 7 300 US$7,000.00
FIVB 5/13-18/2008 Italian Open 30, Q12 25 60 US$1,800.00
FIVB 5/6-11/2008 Prague Open 30, Q8 17 120 US$2,500.00
FIVB 4/28-5/3/2008 China Shanghai Open 29, Q5 25 60 US$1,800.00
FIVB 3/25-30/2008 Adelaide Australia Open 31, Q9 17 120 US$2,500.00
FIVB 9/26-30/2007 Brazil Open 29, Q1 25 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 9/5-9/2007 Stare Jablonki Open 27, Q3 25 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 8/29-9/2/2007 St. Petersburg Open Q5 33 30 US$0.00
FIVB 8/8-12/2007 Kristiansand Open 29, Q7 25 50 US$1,600.00
FIVB 8/1-5/2007 Klagenfurt Grand Slam Q13 41 24 US$0.00
FIVB 7/18-22/2007 Marseille Open 28 17 120 US$3,000.00
FIVB 7/10-15/2007 Berlin Grand Slam 31, Q10 25 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 7/3-8/2007 Montréal Open 26, Q2 25 60 US$2,000.00
Stavanger World Championships Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 6/26/2009 Pool K Lauris Iecelnieks / Martins Plavins, Latvia (38) Lost 21-17, 21-23, 15-17 1:02
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Andy CesTotal14830.3575413
 16310.3333301
 26320.1671112
 32201.0001000
Kevin CesTotal613670.47501121
 1201220.5000210
 2211510.6670301
 320940.2500610
Sun, 6/28/2009 Pool K Jackson Henriquez / Farid Mussa, Venezuela (35) Won 21-19, 21-12 0:43
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Andy CesTotal241230.3752345
 115720.3330013
 29510.4442332
Kevin CesTotal201320.5500823
 111720.4550520
 29600.6670303
Tue, 6/30/2009 Pool K Vegard Hoidalen / Jorre Kjemperud, Norway (14) Won By Forfeit  
Thu, 7/2/2009 Winner 1 Inocencio Lario / Raul Mesa, Spain (30) Won 25-23, 21-18 0:53
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Andy CesTotal371790.2164114
 122760.0453113
 2151030.4671001
Kevin CesTotal201120.4500912
 112610.4170501
 28510.5000411
Fri, 7/3/2009 Winner 2 Emanuel Rego / Ricardo Santos, Brazil (5) Lost 24-26, 13-21 0:44
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Andy CesTotal3117100.2261226
 1201260.3000125
 211540.0911101
Kevin CesTotal14660.0000414
 19530.2220303
 2513-0.4000111
Overall Tournament Stats
PlayerAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Andy Ces10654250.2741210818
Kevin Ces11566170.426032610
World Championships Results 
YearLocationPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1999Marseille Did not play Sebastien Baumgartner - 57th
2003Rio de Janeiro Did not play Yannick Salvetti - 37th
2005Berlin Did not play Fabien Dugrip - 33rd
2011Rome Kevin Ces - 33rd Andy Ces - 33rd
World Championships Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/26-7/5/2009 Stavanger World Championships 11 9 400 US$11,000.00
FIVB 6/13-19/2011 Rome World Championships 25 33 50 US$4,800.00
Head to Head Results
Ces/Ces trail the series against the field 15-21
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 2 Dalhausser/Rogers, United States 0-2
3/27/08FIVBAdelaide Australia Open Winner 1 Dalhausser/Rogers 2 Ces/Ces 31, Q9 21-18, 14-21, 15-13 1:03
9/27/07FIVBBrazil Open Winner 1 Dalhausser/Rogers 4 Ces/Ces 29, Q1 21-18, 21-11 0:39
Trail the series against # 5 Rego/Santos, Brazil 0-2
7/3/09FIVBStavanger World Championships Winner 2 Rego/Santos 5 Ces/Ces 11 26-24, 21-13 0:44
6/21/07FIVBParis Grand Slam Pool B Rego/Santos 2 Ces/Ces 31 21-16, 21-17 0:43
Trail the series against # 9 Barsuk/Kolodinsky, Russia 0-3
7/24/08FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool D Barsuk/Kolodinsky 4 Ces/Ces 20 21-19, 21-19 0:42
5/9/08FIVBPrague Open Contender 2 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 4 Ces/Ces 30, Q8 21-15, 21-10 0:39
3/28/08FIVBAdelaide Australia Open Contender 2 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 1 Ces/Ces 31, Q9 21-19, 21-16 0:43
Trail the series against # 10 Araujo/Magalhaes, Brazil 0-4
7/18/08FIVBMarseille Open Contender 4 Araujo/Magalhaes 7 Ces/Ces 21 23-21, 17-21, 15-11 1:16
6/20/08FIVBParis Grand Slam Pool E Araujo/Magalhaes 21 Ces/Ces 28 15-21, 21-19, 15-9 0:58
5/31/08FIVBBarcelona Open Contender 5 Araujo/Magalhaes 6 Ces/Ces 26, Q4 21-17, 22-20 0:51
5/8/08FIVBPrague Open Winner 1 Araujo/Magalhaes 3 Ces/Ces 30, Q8 18-21, 21-13, 15-12 1:01
Series tied with # 12 Maciel/Schmidt, Brazil 1-1
4/24/09FIVBBrasilia Open Contender 2 Maciel/Schmidt 9, Q1 Ces/Ces 7 14-21, 21-18, 15-13 0:58
9/6/08FIVBMallorca Open Contender 5 Ces/Ces 20 Maciel/Schmidt 6, Q2 21-17, 21-16 0:49
Lead the series against # 14 Hoidalen/Kjemperud, Norway 1-0
6/30/09FIVBStavanger World Championships Pool K Ces/Ces 11 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 14 By Forfeit  
Trail the series against # 17 Fuerbringer/Jennings, United States 0-1
6/19/08FIVBParis Grand Slam Pool E Fuerbringer/Jennings 12 Ces/Ces 28 21-10, 21-19 0:42
Lead the series against # 22 Baracetti/Salema, Argentina 2-0
8/29/08FIVBKristiansand Open Contender 2 Ces/Ces 20 Baracetti/Salema 14 21-15, 21-15 0:41
5/14/08FIVBItalian Open Qualifier 3 Ces/Ces 30, Q12 Baracetti/Salema Q5 21-19, 21-18 0:49
Trail the series against # 23 Gibb/Rosenthal, United States 0-1
6/26/08FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool F Gibb/Rosenthal 11 Ces/Ces 27, Q12 21-12, 22-20 0:41
Trail the series against # 24 Gosch/Horst, Austria 2-3
9/4/08FIVBMallorca Open Winner 1 Ces/Ces 20 Gosch/Horst 13 16-21, 24-22, 15-13 1:11
8/28/08FIVBKristiansand Open Winner 1 Gosch/Horst 13 Ces/Ces 20 21-11, 27-25 0:46
5/8/08FIVBPrague Open Contender 1 Ces/Ces 30, Q8 Gosch/Horst 19 21-18, 21-19 0:55
7/20/07FIVBMarseille Open Contender 2 Gosch/Horst 11 Ces/Ces 28 21-17, 21-15 0:45
6/27/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Gosch/Horst 24, Q7 Ces/Ces Q10 17-21, 21-19, 15-12 1:06
Series tied with # 26 Lochhead/Pitman, New Zealand 1-1
7/17/08FIVBMarseille Open Winner 1 Ces/Ces 21 Lochhead/Pitman 12 21-16, 21-11 0:41
7/5/07FIVBMontréal Open Contender 1 Lochhead/Pitman 23, Q1 Ces/Ces 26, Q2 26-24, 17-21, 24-22 1:08
Lead the series against # 28 Heuscher/Heyer, Switzerland 1-0
5/29/08FIVBBarcelona Open Winner 1 Ces/Ces 26, Q4 Heuscher/Heyer 7 21-16, 20-22, 15-10 1:04
Trail the series against # 29 Hoyer/Soderberg, Denmark 0-2
6/5/08FIVBStare Jablonki Open Contender 1 Hoyer/Soderberg 28, Q8 Ces/Ces 21, Q5 21-15, 20-22, 15-12 1:01
5/1/07FIVBShanghai Open Qualifier 3 Hoyer/Soderberg 30, Q13 Ces/Ces Q4 21-14, 21-16 0:38
Lead the series against # 30 Lario/Mesa, Spain 1-0
7/2/09FIVBStavanger World Championships Winner 1 Ces/Ces 11 Lario/Mesa 30 25-23, 21-18 0:53
Lead the series against # 33 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro, Georgia 1-0
9/5/08FIVBMallorca Open Contender 3 Ces/Ces 20 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 11, Q1 19-21, 21-11, 15-12 0:58
Lead the series against # 34 Gabathuler/Wenger, Switzerland 2-0
10/8/08FIVBDubai Open Winner 2 Ces/Ces 5 Gabathuler/Wenger 12 21-18, 22-20 0:49
9/5/08FIVBMallorca Open Contender 2 Ces/Ces 20 Gabathuler/Wenger 14 21-17, 15-21, 15-13 0:56
Lead the series against # 35 Henriquez/Mussa, Venezuela 1-0
6/28/09FIVBStavanger World Championships Pool K Ces/Ces 11 Henriquez/Mussa 35 21-19, 21-12 0:43
Trail the series against # 38 Iecelnieks/Plavins, Latvia 0-1
6/26/09FIVBStavanger World Championships Pool K Iecelnieks/Plavins 38 Ces/Ces 11 17-21, 23-21, 17-15 1:02
Lead the series against # 39 Dyachenko/Kulinich, Kazakhstan 1-0
8/29/08FIVBKristiansand Open Contender 3 Ces/Ces 20 Dyachenko/Kulinich 11 22-20, 26-24 0:52
Lead the series against # 40 Dugrip/Salvetti, France 1-0
4/23/09FIVBBrasilia Open Winner 1 Ces/Ces 7 Dugrip/Salvetti 26, Q3 21-17, 23-21 0:49