2022 Gold Series, Manhattan Beach

Welcome to the AVP Gold Series, Manhattan Beach Open. The below tabs should answer all event questions including registration forms, entry lists & seeding policies, competition details, player party locations, and more. Make sure to check back frequently for updates. If you have further questions that are unanswered in these sections, you can contact AVPPlayers@avp.com.

Thank you for your participation and good luck!

Important Dates

Tuesday, July 19 – Wild Card Application Deadline
Tuesday, July 19 – Registration Deadline = 9:00pm ET
Wednesday, July 20 – Point Verification sent to Registrants
Wednesday, July 20 – Entry Positions (Teams placed in either Main Draw, Qualifier or Reserve Lists)
Tuesday, August 16 – Qualification Brackets released with final seeding, match times

Address for Main Draw and Qualifiers:

Manhattan Beach Pier

Note: The Qualification Tournament will be capped at 96 teams per gender and will be played on Thursday August 19. Should your team’s point total fall below the cutoff after the registration deadline, your team will be placed on the Reserve List. If you believe you may be in this position, please wait for confirmation to book any/all accommodations. AVP will not be liable for any expenses incurred. For further questions, please contact AVPPlayers@avp.com.

Draw Per Gender

32-team Main Draw
(16) Automatic Entries
(2) Wild Cards – AVP
(4) Wild Cards – 2022 AVP Oshkosh Waupaca Event
(1) Wild Cards – CBVA Series #2
(1) USA Volleyball – Collegiate Beach Team Selection

Additional Auto Entries will be allocated if no Wild Cards are granted
(8) Teams Advance from the on-site Qualification Tournament

Qualification Tournament

Single Elimination Tournament;
Entry will be the following:

o Top (92) based on AVP Ranking Points

o (4) Qualifier Wild Cards based on AVP discretion

Any Wild Cards given will not be seeded higher than 5th position in either Phase

Main Draw Tournament

Double Elimination Tournament
Friday August 19 — Winner’s Rounds One & Two // Contender’s Rounds One
Saturday August 20 — Remaining Elimination Rounds through 5th place
Sunday August 21 — 5th place, Semi-Final and Final Matches

2022 Gold Series, Manhattan Beach

Competition

Prize Money

25th place (8) - 0 team points = $650

17th place (8) - 0 team points = $1,200

13th place (4) - 0 team points = $3,050

9th place (4) - 0 team points = $4,300

7th place (2) - 0 team points = $6,400

5th place (2) - 0 team points = $9,000

3rd place (2) - 0 team points = $12,000

2nd place - 0 team points = $21,000

1st place - 0 team points = $30,000

$150,000 per gender

Hotel

Airport

Venue