Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$800,000 Moscow Grand Slam
June 11 - 15, 2014
(3) Alvaro Filho/Ricardo Santos, Brazil
 
Álvaro Morais Filho
Brazil
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 27, 1990 (33 yrs old)
Home Town: João Pessoa (PB)
Resides: Kissimmee, FL
Height: 185 cm (6'1")
Weight: 80 kg (176 lb)
Seasons: 14
Tournaments: 100
Career Wins: 5
Career Winnings: US$412,212.50
Ricardo Alex Costa Santos
Brazil
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jan 6, 1975 (49 yrs old)
Home Town: Salvador, Brazil
Resides: Joao Pessoa, FL
Height: 200 cm (6'7")
Weight: 103 kg (227 lb)
Seasons: 24
Tournaments: 238
Career Wins: 56
Career FIVB WT Wins: 55
Career Winnings: US$1,921,182.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172533Money
FIVB2312216050321 US$283,775.00
Previous Moscow Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1999 Did not play Ze Marco de Melo - 2nd
2008 Did not play Emanuel Rego - 5th
2009 Did not play Emanuel Rego - 2nd
2010 Did not play Marcio Araujo - 9th
2011 Did not play Marcio Araujo - 9th
2012 Did not play Pedro Cunha - 3rd
2013 Ricardo Santos - 3rd Alvaro Filho - 3rd
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 4/22-26/2014 Fuzhou Open 1 5 300 US$3,375.00
FIVB 10/22-26/2013 Xiamen Grand Slam 3 9 400 US$5,500.00
FIVB 10/8-13/2013 São Paulo Grand Slam 1 17 320 US$3,700.00
FIVB 8/21-25/2013 Moscow Grand Slam 4 3 640 US$16,500.00
FIVB 8/6-10/2013 Berlin Grand Slam 4 17 320 US$3,700.00
FIVB 7/10-14/2013 Gstaad Grand Slam 7 1 800 US$33,000.00
FIVB 7/2-7/2013 Stare Jablonki World Championships 10 2 900 US$45,000.00
FIVB 6/18-23/2013 Rome Grand Slam 9 5 480 US$10,000.00
FIVB 6/11-16/2013 The Hague Grand Slam 9 9 400 US$5,500.00
FIVB 5/22-26/2013 Corrientes Grand Slam 12 5 480 US$10,000.00
FIVB 4/30-5/4/2013 Shanghai Grand Slam 12 3 640 US$16,500.00
FIVB 4/23-27/2013 Fuzhou Open 14 4 350 US$9,000.00
Moscow Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 6/12/2014 Pool C Grzegorz Fijalek / Mariusz Prudel, Poland (14) Lost 21-18, 13-21, 11-15 0:56
Fri, 6/13/2014 Pool C Daan Spijkers / Michiel van Dorsten, Netherlands (30, Q11) Won 23-21, 21-14 0:40
Fri, 6/13/2014 Pool C Jon Stiekema / Christiaan Varenhorst, Netherlands (19) Lost 21-23, 21-23 0:44
Sat, 6/14/2014 Winner 1 Alexander Huber / Robin Seidl, Austria (23) Won 23-21, 21-19 0:45
Sat, 6/14/2014 Winner 2 Alison Cerutti / Bruno Schmidt, Brazil (13, Q1) Lost 16-21, 19-21 0:42
Head to Head Results
Filho/Santos trail the series against the field 19-22
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Series tied with # 1 Dalhausser/Rosenthal, United States 2-2
8/9/13FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Winner 1 Dalhausser/Rosenthal 5 Filho/Santos 4 21-14, 21-12 0:34
7/6/13FIVBStare Jablonki World Championships Winner 2 Filho/Santos 10 Dalhausser/Rosenthal 3 21-18, 21-17 0:40
5/3/13FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Winner 2 Filho/Santos 12 Dalhausser/Rosenthal 2 21-19, 19-21, 15-13 0:55
4/27/13FIVBFuzhou Open Semi-Finals Dalhausser/Rosenthal 2 Filho/Santos 14 19-21, 26-24, 20-18 1:03
Trail the series against # 2 Samoilovs/Smedins, Latvia 0-2
8/25/13FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Semi-Finals Samoilovs/Smedins 3 Filho/Santos 4 21-14, 21-19 0:40
6/22/13FIVBRome Grand Slam Winner 3 Samoilovs/Smedins 6 Filho/Santos 9 19-21, 22-20, 15-10 0:57
Lead the series against # 4 Brouwer/Meeuwsen, Netherlands 3-2
8/24/13FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 1 Filho/Santos 4 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 6 21-18, 21-11 0:37
7/13/13FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Semi-Finals Filho/Santos 7 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 11 21-19, 21-17 0:42
7/7/13FIVBStare Jablonki World Championships Gold Medal Brouwer/Meeuwsen 13 Filho/Santos 10 21-18, 21-16 0:44
6/22/13FIVBRome Grand Slam Winner 2 Filho/Santos 9 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 14 17-21, 25-23, 15-12 0:59
6/13/13FIVBThe Hague Grand Slam Pool H Brouwer/Meeuwsen 8 Filho/Santos 9 24-22, 21-18 0:45
Lead the series against # 6 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 2-0
7/13/13FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Winner 3 Filho/Santos 7 Gavira/Herrera 27, Q6 21-15, 21-15 0:34
7/6/13FIVBStare Jablonki World Championships Winner 3 Filho/Santos 10 Gavira/Herrera 44 21-9, 21-18 0:38
Trail the series against # 7 Erdmann/Matysik, Germany 0-2
5/24/13FIVBCorrientes Grand Slam Pool E Erdmann/Matysik 5 Filho/Santos 12 21-16, 22-20 0:42
5/2/13FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Pool E Erdmann/Matysik 5 Filho/Santos 12 24-22, 21-13 0:43
Trail the series against # 10, Q15 Goncharov/Prokopiev, Russia 0-1
8/22/13FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool D Goncharov/Prokopiev 29 Filho/Santos 4 21-19, 19-21, 15-13 0:54
Trail the series against # 11 Gibb/Patterson, United States 0-2
6/14/13FIVBThe Hague Grand Slam Winner 2 Gibb/Patterson 5 Filho/Santos 9 21-16, 21-15 0:33
5/25/13FIVBCorrientes Grand Slam Winner 3 Gibb/Patterson 7 Filho/Santos 12 21-17, 21-13 0:36
Trail the series against # 12 Felipe/Goncalves, Brazil 0-2
8/7/13FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool D Felipe/Goncalves 13, Q1 Filho/Santos 4 25-23, 21-14 0:41
5/23/13FIVBCorrientes Grand Slam Pool E Felipe/Goncalves 28, Q11 Filho/Santos 12 15-21, 21-19, 15-12 0:54
Trail the series against # 13, Q1 Cerutti/Schmidt, Brazil 0-2
6/14/14FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 2 Cerutti/Schmidt 13, Q1 Filho/Santos 3 21-16, 21-19 0:42
4/25/14FIVBFuzhou Open Winner 3 Cerutti/Schmidt 6 Filho/Santos 1 21-14, 16-21, 17-15 0:54
Lead the series against # 14 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 2-1
6/12/14FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool C Fijalek/Prudel 14 Filho/Santos 3 18-21, 21-13, 15-11 0:56
7/12/13FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool G Filho/Santos 7 Fijalek/Prudel 10 21-17, 15-21, 15-11  
5/3/13FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Winner 3 Filho/Santos 12 Fijalek/Prudel 7 21-18, 21-17 0:40
Trail the series against # 16 Saxton/Schalk, Canada 0-1
7/11/13FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool G Saxton/Schalk 23, Q3 Filho/Santos 7 21-17, 21-16 0:32
Lead the series against # 18 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz, Poland 1-0
5/4/13FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Bronze Medal Filho/Santos 12 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 13 21-12, 21-10 0:34
Series tied with # 19 Stiekema/Varenhorst, Netherlands 1-1
6/13/14FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool C Stiekema/Varenhorst 19 Filho/Santos 3 23-21, 23-21 0:44
8/24/13FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 3 Filho/Santos 4 Stiekema/Varenhorst 25, Q5 18-21, 21-19, 15-13 0:55
Lead the series against # 20 Bockermann/Urbatzka, Germany 1-0
10/10/13FIVBSão Paulo Grand Slam Pool A Filho/Santos 1 Bockermann/Urbatzka 17 21-11, 21-14 0:39
Series tied with # 22 Dyachenko/Sidorenko, Kazakhstan 1-1
10/11/13FIVBSão Paulo Grand Slam Winner 1 Dyachenko/Sidorenko 14 Filho/Santos 1 21-17, 21-16 0:42
8/24/13FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 2 Filho/Santos 4 Dyachenko/Sidorenko 15 21-14, 21-13 0:39
Trail the series against # 23 Huber/Seidl, Austria 1-2
6/14/14FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 1 Filho/Santos 3 Huber/Seidl 23 23-21, 21-19 0:45
8/23/13FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool D Huber/Seidl 13 Filho/Santos 4 21-17, 23-21 0:39
4/27/13FIVBFuzhou Open Bronze Medal Huber/Seidl 32, Q9 Filho/Santos 14 21-18, 21-18 0:40
Lead the series against # 28, Q7 Gabathuler/Gerson, Switzerland 1-0
4/23/14FIVBFuzhou Open Pool A Filho/Santos 1 Gabathuler/Gerson 17 By Forfeit  
Lead the series against # 30, Q11 Spijkers/van Dorsten, Netherlands 1-0
6/13/14FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool C Filho/Santos 3 Spijkers/van Dorsten 30, Q11 23-21, 21-14 0:40
Trail the series against # Q2 Dollinger/Fluggen, Germany 0-1
10/10/13FIVBSão Paulo Grand Slam Pool A Dollinger/Fluggen 16 Filho/Santos 1 21-14, 21-11 0:37
Lead the series against # Q10 Ingrosso/Ingrosso, Italy 2-0
5/25/13FIVBCorrientes Grand Slam Winner 2 Filho/Santos 12 Ingrosso/Ingrosso 26, Q8 21-18, 21-19 0:44
5/1/13FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Pool E Filho/Santos 12 Ingrosso/Ingrosso 28, Q12 21-18, 21-14 0:43
Lead the series against # Q13 Dumek/Kubala, Czech Republic 1-0
10/9/13FIVBSão Paulo Grand Slam Pool A Filho/Santos 1 Dumek/Kubala 32, Q9 21-17, 21-10 0:37