Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$380,000 World Series 13
July 20 - 25, 2010
(12) Petr Benes/Premysl Kubala, Czech Republic
 
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: 11
Tournaments: 61
Career Best: 4th (2 times)
Career FIVB WT Best: 4th (The Hague 2011)
Career Winnings: US$128,125.00
Premysl Kubala
Czech Republic
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 16, 1973 (50 yrs old)
Home Town: Frydek-Mistek
Resides: Frydek-Mistek
Height: 202 cm (6'8")
Weight: 98 kg (216 lb)
Seasons: 19
Tournaments: 138
Career Best: 3rd (FIVB C&S Brno 2007)
Career FIVB WT Best: 4th (3 times)
Career Winnings: US$205,875.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172533Money
FIVB40000134911291 US$232,850.00
Previous Marseille Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1996 Did not play Mikulas Latecka - 37th
1997 Josef Benes - 57th Michal Palinek - 9th
1998 Did not play Michal Palinek - 17th
1999 Did not play Marek Pakosta - 41st
2000 Did not play Petr Chromy - 17th
2006 Did not play Michal Biza - 33rd
2007 Did not play Jaroslav Pavlas - 25th
2008 Did not play Jan Dumek - 25th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/6-11/2010 Gstaad Grand Slam 17 17 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 6/29-7/4/2010 Stavanger Grand Slam 19 17 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 6/15-21/2010 Prague Open 9 17 120 US$2,800.00
FIVB 5/25-30/2010 Myslowice Open 28 7 300 US$7,600.00
FIVB 5/3-8/2010 Shanghai Open 25, Q4 25 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 8/25-30/2009 The Hague Open 20 7 300 US$7,600.00
FIVB 8/11-16/2009 Kristiansand Open 22 17 120 US$2,800.00
FIVB 8/4-9/2009 Stare Jablonki Open 24 17 120 US$2,800.00
FIVB 7/28-8/2/2009 Klagenfurt Grand Slam 28, Q13 25 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 7/14-19/2009 Moscow Grand Slam 24, Q14 17 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 7/7-12/2009 Gstaad Grand Slam 30, Q22 9 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 5/26-31/2009 Myslowice Open 29, Q11 25 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 5/12-17/2009 Rome Open 31, Q7 13 180 US$4,250.00
Marseille Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 7/22/2010 Winner 1 Sebastian Dollinger / Stefan Windscheif, Germany (21) Won 23-21, 21-19 0:46
Thu, 7/22/2010 Winner 2 Alexey Pastukhov / Konstantin Semenov, Russia (28) Won 21-19, 21-17 0:34
Fri, 7/23/2010 Winner 3 Benjamin Insfran / Bruno Schmidt, Brazil (4) Lost 9-21, 12-21 0:35
Fri, 7/23/2010 Contender 4 Patrick Heuscher / Sascha Heyer, Switzerland (17) Lost 15-21, 14-21 0:37
Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 11-11
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 0-3
7/1/10FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool L Gavira/Herrera 3 Benes/Kubala 19 14-21, 21-16, 15-8 0:44
5/28/10FIVBMyslowice Open Winner 3 Gavira/Herrera 4 Benes/Kubala 28 21-13, 21-16 0:31
5/28/09FIVBMyslowice Open Contender 1 Gavira/Herrera 13 Benes/Kubala 29, Q11 18-21, 21-16, 15-11 0:53
Lead the series against # 3 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 2-1
8/28/09FIVBThe Hague Open Contender 2 Benes/Kubala 20 Fijalek/Prudel 14 21-19, 21-17 0:38
8/6/09FIVBStare Jablonki Open Winner 1 Fijalek/Prudel 9 Benes/Kubala 24 21-16, 21-19 0:43
5/15/09FIVBRome Open Contender 2 Benes/Kubala 31, Q7 Fijalek/Prudel 17 21-19, 21-19 0:49
Trail the series against # 4 Insfran/Schmidt, Brazil 0-1
7/23/10FIVBMarseille Open Winner 3 Insfran/Schmidt 4 Benes/Kubala 12 21-9, 21-12 0:35
Series tied with # 5 Samoilovs/Sorokins, Latvia 1-1
6/18/10FIVBPrague Open Contender 2 Samoilovs/Sorokins 23, Q3 Benes/Kubala 9 21-16, 21-18 0:39
7/15/09FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Benes/Kubala 24, Q14 Samoilovs/Sorokins Q3 21-18, 26-24 0:44
Trail the series against # 6 Gosch/Horst, Austria 0-2
8/29/09FIVBThe Hague Open Contender 5 Gosch/Horst 13 Benes/Kubala 20 21-16, 21-19 0:40
8/27/09FIVBThe Hague Open Winner 1 Gosch/Horst 13 Benes/Kubala 20 21-15, 21-17 0:39
Lead the series against # 13 Jaani/Vesik, Estonia 1-0
5/28/10FIVBMyslowice Open Contender 4 Benes/Kubala 28 Jaani/Vesik 25 17-21, 21-17, 19-17 0:56
Lead the series against # 16 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro, Georgia 1-0
5/27/10FIVBMyslowice Open Winner 2 Benes/Kubala 28 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 21, Q1 17-21, 23-21, 15-11 0:59
Trail the series against # 17 Heuscher/Heyer, Switzerland 0-1
7/23/10FIVBMarseille Open Contender 4 Heuscher/Heyer 17 Benes/Kubala 12 21-15, 21-14 0:37
Lead the series against # 21 Dollinger/Windscheif, Germany 1-0
7/22/10FIVBMarseille Open Winner 1 Benes/Kubala 12 Dollinger/Windscheif 21 23-21, 21-19 0:46
Trail the series against # 22 Bellaguarda/Laciga, Switzerland 0-1
5/5/10FIVBShanghai Open Winner 1 Bellaguarda/Laciga 8 Benes/Kubala 25, Q4 21-16, 21-15 0:34
Trail the series against # 24 Redmann/VanHuizen, Canada 0-1
7/30/09FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool E Redmann/VanHuizen 21, Q5 Benes/Kubala 28, Q13 21-19, 21-17 0:39
Lead the series against # 28 Pastukhov/Semenov, Russia 1-0
7/22/10FIVBMarseille Open Winner 2 Benes/Kubala 12 Pastukhov/Semenov 28 21-19, 21-17 0:34
Lead the series against # 29, Q4 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz, Poland 2-0
7/8/10FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool J Benes/Kubala 17 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 32, Q9 21-18, 19-21, 15-13 0:58
5/14/09FIVBRome Open Contender 1 Benes/Kubala 31, Q7 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 15 21-16, 21-13 0:38
Lead the series against # Q6 Brinkborg/Gunnarsson, Sweden 1-0
7/1/10FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool L Benes/Kubala 19 Brinkborg/Gunnarsson 30 21-18, 23-21 0:44
Lead the series against # Q13 McHugh/Slack, Australia 1-0
5/4/10FIVBShanghai Open Qualifier 3 Benes/Kubala 25, Q4 McHugh/Slack Q20 15-21, 21-16, 15-12 0:46