Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 Beijing Grand Slam
May 8 - 13, 2012
(Q10) 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 Beijing Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2011 Kevin Ces - 33rd Andy Ces - 33rd
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 5/1-6/2012 Shanghai Grand Slam Q8 41 24 US$0.00
FIVB 4/24-29/2012 Silesia Open 24, Q5 9 240 US$6,000.00
FIVB 4/17-22/2012 Brasília Open 18 13 180 US$4,250.00
FIVB 10/4-9/2011 Agadir Open 26, Q5 13 180 US$4,250.00
FIVB 8/23-28/2011 The Hague Open 27, Q10 13 180 US$4,250.00
FIVB 8/16-21/2011 Åland Open Q7 33 30 US$0.00
FIVB 8/2-7/2011 Klagenfurt Grand Slam Q5 33 40 US$0.00
FIVB 7/26-31/2011 Stare Jablonki Grand Slam Q4 33 40 US$0.00
FIVB 7/19-24/2011 Québec Open 19, Q1 17 120 US$2,800.00
FIVB 7/12-17/2011 Moscow Grand Slam 21, Q4 25 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 7/5-10/2011 Gstaad Grand Slam Q5 33 40 US$0.00
FIVB 6/28-7/3/2011 Stavanger Grand Slam Q6 41 24 US$0.00
FIVB 6/13-19/2011 Rome World Championships 25 33 50 US$4,800.00
FIVB 6/6-11/2011 Beijing Grand Slam Q5 33 40 US$0.00
FIVB 5/17-22/2011 Prague Open 17 17 120 US$2,800.00
FIVB 5/2-7/2011 Shanghai Open 18, Q3 17 120 US$2,800.00
FIVB 4/18-23/2011 Brasilia Open 19 25 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 8/24-29/2010 The Hague Open 14 13 180 US$4,250.00
FIVB 8/17-22/2010 Aland Open 18 5 360 US$9,100.00
FIVB 8/10-15/2010 Kristiansand Open 18 17 120 US$2,800.00
FIVB 8/3-8/2010 Stare Jablonki Grand Slam 31, Q4 17 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 7/27-8/1/2010 Klagenfurt Grand Slam 29, Q5 17 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 7/20-25/2010 Marseille Open 9 17 120 US$2,800.00
FIVB 7/6-11/2010 Gstaad Grand Slam 28, Q2 17 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 6/29-7/4/2010 Stavanger Grand Slam Q1 33 40 US$0.00
FIVB 6/9-14/2010 Moscow Grand Slam Q2 41 24 US$0.00
FIVB 5/25-30/2010 Myslowice Open 26 25 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 5/18-23/2010 Rome Grand Slam 20 25 80 US$3,500.00
Beijing Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 5/9/2012 Qualifier 1 Jon Stiekema / Christiaan Varenhorst, Netherlands (31, Q23) Lost 21-19, 19-21, 17-19 0:55
Head to Head Results
Ces/Ces trail the series against the field 41-49
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Dalhausser/Rogers, United States 0-4
6/15/11FIVBRome World Championships Pool A Dalhausser/Rogers 1 Ces/Ces 25 21-19, 21-13 0:37
5/19/11FIVBPrague Open Winner 2 Dalhausser/Rogers 1 Ces/Ces 17 21-18, 14-21, 15-10 0:50
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 # 2 Cunha/Santos, Brazil 0-1
4/27/12FIVBSilesia Open Winner 3 Cunha/Santos 1 Ces/Ces 24, Q5 21-14, 21-16 0:39
Trail the series against # 3 Nummerdor/Schuil, Netherlands 0-2
8/7/10FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Winner 1 Nummerdor/Schuil 12 Ces/Ces 31, Q4 21-14, 21-11 0:34
10/29/09FIVBSanya Open Contender 4 Nummerdor/Schuil 1 Ces/Ces 3 21-16, 21-10 0:33
Trail the series against # 4 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 1-2
8/27/10FIVBThe Hague Open Contender 2 Ces/Ces 14 Gavira/Herrera 4 21-19, 21-18 0:38
8/21/10FIVBAland Open Contender 6 Gavira/Herrera 5 Ces/Ces 18 21-19, 21-19 0:45
7/30/09FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool D Gavira/Herrera 4 Ces/Ces 20 21-19, 21-14 0:46
Trail the series against # 5 Cerutti/Rego, Brazil 0-3
4/19/12FIVBBrasília Open Winner 2 Cerutti/Rego 2 Ces/Ces 18 21-19, 21-19 0:34
5/4/11FIVBShanghai Open Winner 2 Cerutti/Rego 2 Ces/Ces 18, Q3 21-16, 21-18 0:34
5/21/10FIVBRome Grand Slam Pool M Cerutti/Rego 4 Ces/Ces 20 21-18, 21-13 0:35
Trail the series against # 7 Fuerbringer/Lucena, United States 0-2
8/26/11FIVBThe Hague Open Contender 3 Fuerbringer/Lucena 4 Ces/Ces 27, Q10 21-15, 21-16 0:36
5/6/10FIVBShanghai Open Contender 3 Fuerbringer/Lucena 23 Ces/Ces 18 21-19, 21-12 0:39
Lead the series against # 9 Li/Zhou, China 1-0
7/18/08FIVBMarseille Open Contender 2 Ces/Ces 21 Li/Zhou 22 21-11, 21-19 0:40
Trail the series against # 10 Wu/Xu, China 0-5
10/6/11FIVBAgadir Open Winner 1 Wu/Xu 7 Ces/Ces 26, Q5 21-16, 15-21, 17-15 0:56
6/19/08FIVBParis Grand Slam Pool E Wu/Xu 5 Ces/Ces 28 21-15, 21-11 0:39
4/30/08FIVBChina Shanghai Open Winner 1 Wu/Xu 4 Ces/Ces 29, Q5 21-19, 21-13 0:37
8/9/07FIVBKristiansand Open Winner 1 Wu/Xu 4 Ces/Ces 29, Q7 21-15, 16-21, 15-10 0:50
7/19/07FIVBMarseille Open Winner 1 Wu/Xu 5 Ces/Ces 28 19-21, 22-20, 15-7 1:04
Trail the series against # 11 Gibb/Rosenthal, United States 0-3
4/20/12FIVBBrasília Open Contender 3 Gibb/Rosenthal 10 Ces/Ces 18 21-16, 21-14 0:31
5/5/10FIVBShanghai Open Winner 1 Gibb/Rosenthal 15 Ces/Ces 18 21-19, 21-19 0:40
6/26/08FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool F Gibb/Rosenthal 11 Ces/Ces 27, Q12 21-12, 22-20 0:41
Trail the series against # 12 Erdmann/Matysik, Germany 0-3
5/19/11FIVBPrague Open Contender 2 Erdmann/Matysik 15 Ces/Ces 17 13-21, 21-17, 15-12 0:40
5/20/10FIVBRome Grand Slam Pool M Erdmann/Matysik 29, Q12 Ces/Ces 20 21-17, 15-21, 15-11 0:53
7/9/09FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool H Erdmann/Matysik 24 Ces/Ces 8 17-21, 21-13, 15-12 1:00
Trail the series against # 13 Benes/Kubala, Czech Republic 0-1
8/25/11FIVBThe Hague Open Winner 1 Benes/Kubala 6 Ces/Ces 27, Q10 21-17, 21-12 0:33
Trail the series against # 14 Lupo/Nicolai, Italy 0-1
4/27/12FIVBSilesia Open Contender 4 Lupo/Nicolai 12 Ces/Ces 24, Q5 22-20, 21-19 0:35
Trail the series against # 15 Bellaguarda/Heuscher, Switzerland 0-1
7/14/11FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool N Bellaguarda/Heuscher 12 Ces/Ces 21, Q4 21-18, 21-18 0:43
Trail the series against # 16, Q2 Klemperer/Koreng, Germany 0-2
5/27/10FIVBMyslowice Open Winner 1 Klemperer/Koreng 7 Ces/Ces 26 21-19, 21-15 0:43
7/17/09FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool E Klemperer/Koreng 5 Ces/Ces 12 21-18, 21-13 0:41
Lead the series against # 17, Q3 Samoilovs/Sorokins, Latvia 1-0
5/6/10FIVBShanghai Open Contender 2 Ces/Ces 18 Samoilovs/Sorokins 16 21-14, 7-21, 15-8 0:51
Trail the series against # 18 Boersma/Spijkers, Netherlands 0-1
5/5/11FIVBShanghai Open Contender 2 Boersma/Spijkers 17 Ces/Ces 18, Q3 21-19, 21-13 0:43
Lead the series against # 19, Q5 Dollinger/Windscheif, Germany 1-0
10/31/08FIVBManama Open Semi-Finals Ces/Ces 2 Dollinger/Windscheif 21, Q5 21-15, 17-21, 15-8 0:58
Trail the series against # 20 Plavins/Smedins, Latvia 0-1
6/30/10FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Plavins/Smedins 26, Q16 Ces/Ces Q1 23-21, 21-17 0:46
Lead the series against # 23 Lochhead/Pitman, New Zealand 4-3
8/17/11FIVBÅland Open Qualifier 3 Lochhead/Pitman 22, Q10 Ces/Ces Q7 21-10, 26-24 0:39
8/19/10FIVBAland Open Winner 1 Ces/Ces 18 Lochhead/Pitman 15 21-19, 25-23 0:50
4/22/10FIVBBrasilia Open Winner 1 Lochhead/Pitman 20 Ces/Ces 13 21-19, 20-22, 15-12 0:57
8/13/09FIVBKristiansand Open Winner 1 Ces/Ces 12 Lochhead/Pitman 21 22-20, 21-17 0:45
7/17/09FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 1 Ces/Ces 12 Lochhead/Pitman 16 21-19, 21-19 0:43
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
Series tied with # 24 Dyachenko/Sidorenko, Kazakhstan 1-1
4/26/12FIVBSilesia Open Winner 2 Ces/Ces 24, Q5 Dyachenko/Sidorenko 25 17-21, 21-15, 15-11 0:51
6/9/10FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Dyachenko/Sidorenko 32, Q31 Ces/Ces Q2 21-15, 18-21, 15-13 0:53
Lead the series against # 25 Skarlund/Spinnangr, Norway 2-0
5/4/11FIVBShanghai Open Winner 1 Ces/Ces 18, Q3 Skarlund/Spinnangr 15 21-14, 21-23, 15-13 0:55
7/9/10FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool N Ces/Ces 28, Q2 Skarlund/Spinnangr 21 21-15, 21-18 0:44
Trail the series against # 26 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro, Georgia 2-3
7/21/11FIVBQuébec Open Winner 1 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 14 Ces/Ces 19, Q1 21-18, 21-18 0:45
5/19/11FIVBPrague Open Winner 1 Ces/Ces 17 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 16 26-24, 21-16 0:41
8/13/10FIVBKristiansand Open Contender 2 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 17 Ces/Ces 18 21-19, 21-14 0:41
7/24/09FIVBMarseille Grand Slam Winner 2 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 24 Ces/Ces 9 21-18, 26-24 0:53
9/5/08FIVBMallorca Open Contender 3 Ces/Ces 20 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 11, Q1 19-21, 21-11, 15-12 0:58
Series tied with # 28, Q22 Jaani/Vesik, Estonia 1-1
8/3/11FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Jaani/Vesik 30, Q12 Ces/Ces Q5 21-17, 21-18 0:34
8/26/10FIVBThe Hague Open Winner 1 Ces/Ces 14 Jaani/Vesik 19 21-16, 21-11 0:33
Lead the series against # 29, Q20 Boehm/Kapa, Australia 1-0
8/12/10FIVBKristiansand Open Contender 1 Ces/Ces 18 Boehm/Kapa 31, Q11 21-12, 21-11 0:35
Series tied with # 31, Q23 Stiekema/Varenhorst, Netherlands 1-1
5/9/12FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Stiekema/Varenhorst 31, Q23 Ces/Ces Q10 19-21, 21-19, 19-17 0:55
5/3/11FIVBShanghai Open Qualifier 2 Ces/Ces 18, Q3 Stiekema/Varenhorst Q30 21-16, 21-18 0:37
Lead the series against # 32 Hernandez/Villafane, Venezuela 2-0
7/7/10FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Ces/Ces 28, Q2 Hernandez/Villafane Q15 21-15, 21-14 0:38
11/12/08FIVBSanya Open Winner 2 Ces/Ces 2 Hernandez/Villafane 15 21-15, 21-10 0:36
Lead the series against # Q6 Laciga/Weingart, Switzerland 1-0
10/7/11FIVBAgadir Open Contender 2 Ces/Ces 26, Q5 Laciga/Weingart 24, Q1 21-19, 18-21, 15-12 0:56
Trail the series against # Q7 Hoyer/Soderberg, Denmark 0-4
8/12/10FIVBKristiansand Open Winner 1 Hoyer/Soderberg 15 Ces/Ces 18 21-18, 21-19 0:51
4/22/10FIVBBrasilia Open Contender 1 Hoyer/Soderberg 29, Q6 Ces/Ces 13 21-16, 24-22 0:49
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 # Q9 Brinkborg/Gunnarsson, Sweden 1-0
4/19/12FIVBBrasília Open Winner 1 Ces/Ces 18 Brinkborg/Gunnarsson 15 21-19, 21-18 0:43
Lead the series against # Q11 Redmann/Saxton, Canada 1-0
7/13/11FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Ces/Ces 21, Q4 Redmann/Saxton Q13 21-16, 21-19 0:44
Lead the series against # Q12 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz, Poland 3-1
5/27/10FIVBMyslowice Open Contender 1 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 10 Ces/Ces 26 21-15, 21-18 0:40
11/13/08FIVBSanya Open Contender 4 Ces/Ces 2 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 12 24-22, 21-10 0:40
10/31/08FIVBManama Open Contender 6 Ces/Ces 2 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 8 21-13, 21-18 0:38
5/30/08FIVBBarcelona Open Contender 4 Ces/Ces 26, Q4 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 22 By Forfeit  
Lead the series against # Q13 Lario/Mesa, Spain 4-1
8/24/11FIVBThe Hague Open Qualifier 3 Ces/Ces 27, Q10 Lario/Mesa Q7 21-14, 21-17 0:38
7/22/11FIVBQuébec Open Contender 2 Lario/Mesa 20 Ces/Ces 19, Q1 21-17, 21-16 0:36
8/21/09FIVBAland Open Contender 2 Ces/Ces 14 Lario/Mesa 20 24-22, 24-26, 15-7 1:06
8/6/09FIVBStare Jablonki Open Winner 1 Ces/Ces 15 Lario/Mesa 18 16-21, 21-14, 17-15 0:58
7/2/09FIVBStavanger World Championships Winner 1 Ces/Ces 11 Lario/Mesa 30 25-23, 21-18 0:53
Lead the series against # Q14 Ingrosso/Ingrosso, Italy 1-0
10/28/09FIVBSanya Open Winner 2 Ces/Ces 3 Ingrosso/Ingrosso 14, Q7 21-18, 21-19 0:50
Trail the series against # Q16 Brouwer/Meeuwsen, Netherlands 0-1
4/20/11FIVBBrasilia Open Contender 1 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 30, Q31 Ces/Ces 19 17-21, 21-19, 15-12 0:56
Lead the series against # Q17 Gogtepe/Sekerci, Türkiye 2-0
10/6/11FIVBAgadir Open Contender 1 Ces/Ces 26, Q5 Gogtepe/Sekerci 10 21-16, 21-19 0:37
5/3/11FIVBShanghai Open Qualifier 3 Ces/Ces 18, Q3 Gogtepe/Sekerci Q14 21-19, 21-17 0:44
Series tied with # Q18 Bogatov/Prokopiev, Russia 1-1
7/30/10FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool M Ces/Ces 29, Q5 Bogatov/Prokopiev 20 22-20, 16-21, 15-9 0:58
7/9/10FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Winner 1 Bogatov/Prokopiev 20 Ces/Ces 28, Q2 21-17, 21-19 0:56
Lead the series against # Q19 Huber/Seidl, Austria 2-0
10/5/11FIVBAgadir Open Qualifier 3 Ces/Ces 26, Q5 Huber/Seidl Q12 20-22, 21-13, 15-12 0:55
7/7/10FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Ces/Ces 28, Q2 Huber/Seidl Q31 21-14, 21-17 0:40
Lead the series against # Q25 Hatch/Schachter, Canada 1-0
4/25/12FIVBSilesia Open Qualifier 3 Ces/Ces 24, Q5 Hatch/Schachter Q21 21-16, 19-21, 18-16 0:54
Lead the series against # Q27 Asahi/Shiratori, Japan 1-0
7/11/07FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Ces/Ces 31, Q10 Asahi/Shiratori Q7 21-16, 13-21, 15-10 0:54
Lead the series against # Q28 Dugrip/Salvetti, France 3-0
7/28/10FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Ces/Ces 29, Q5 Dugrip/Salvetti Q12 21-19, 21-17 0:47
8/20/09FIVBAland Open Winner 1 Ces/Ces 14 Dugrip/Salvetti 19 21-16, 21-14 0:39
4/23/09FIVBBrasilia Open Winner 1 Ces/Ces 7 Dugrip/Salvetti 26, Q3 21-17, 23-21 0:49
Lead the series against # Q29 Gooding/Weaver, England 1-0
8/24/11FIVBThe Hague Open Qualifier 2 Ces/Ces 27, Q10 Gooding/Weaver Q23 21-16, 21-12 0:34
Lead the series against # Q31 O'Dea/O'Dea, New Zealand 1-0
8/17/11FIVBÅland Open Qualifier 2 Ces/Ces Q7 O'Dea/O'Dea Q39 21-14, 21-17 0:35