Southamerican clay season, VAMOS NICO!!!
 

Tournament Name: MOVISTAR OPEN
Location: VINA DEL MAR, CHILE
Dates: FEBRUARY 2–8, 2009
Prize Money: US $496,750
28 DRAW/32 DRAW QUALIFYING

SITE: CLUB NAVAL DE CAMPO “LAS SALINAS”
AV. JORGE MONTT 12100,
VIÑA DEL MAR, CHILE
SURFACE: CLAY
BALL: PENN
PRIZE MONEY: U.S. DOLLARS PAID BY THE ATP
WEB SITE: http://www.movistaropen.cl/

Qualifying draw: Friday, January 30, 9:00 p.m.
Main draw: Saturday, January 31, TBA
Doubles draw: Saturday, January 31, 6:00 p.m.

ATP Ranking Points
W: 250
F: 150
SF: 90
QF: 45
R16: 20 (Seeds 1-4: 0)
R32: 0
Q: +12

Entry deadline: December 22, 2008
Seeding: January 26, 2009

1 Gonzalez, Fernando CHI 15
2 Robredo, Tommy ESP 21
OUT Schuettler, Rainer GER 33
4 Montanes, Albert ESP 45
5 Monaco, Juan ARG 46
6 Acasuso, Jose ARG 48
7 Calleri, Agustin ARG 60
8 Hernandez, Oscar ESP 68
9 Vassallo Arguello, Martin ARG 71
10 Starace, Potito ITA 72
11 Devilder, Nicolas FRA 73
12 Spadea, Vincent USA 76
13 Massu, Nicolas CHI 77
14 Junqueira, Diego ARG 78
15 Bellucci, Thomaz BRA 85
16 Lapentti, Nicolas ECU 86
17 Daniel, Marcos BRA 87
18 Fognini, Fabio ITA 88
19 Gimeno-Traver, Daniel ESP 90
20 (SE)
21 (SE)
22 (Q)
23 (Q)
24 (Q)
25 (Q)
26 (WC) Chela, Juan Ignacio ARG
27 (WC) Schwank, Eduardo ARG
28 (WC) Capdeville, Paul CHI

Alternates
IN Martin, Alberto ESP 100
IN Andujar, Pablo ESP 101
OUT Volandri, Filippo ITA 102
IN Dabul, Brian ARG 103
1. Horna, Luis PER 108
2. Capdeville, Paul CHI 111
IN Kim, Kevin USA 117
3. Greul, Simon GER 126
4. Cipolla, Flavio ITA 127
5. Crivoi, Victor ROU 133
6. Delic, Amer USA 137
7. Chela, Juan Ignacio ARG 140
8. Patience, Olivier FRA 141
9. Cuevas, Pablo URU 142
10. Peya, Alexander AUT 147

Re: VIÑA DEL MAR: Back to the clay and at home, VAMOS NICO!!!
 

Time to me to start a tournament thread here. :wavey: Give me luck :lol:

2 bad things: 28 player draw and the WC choices :mad: :smash:

Nico will play probably on tuesday night. :wavey:

Re: VIÑA DEL MAR: Back to the clay and at home, VAMOS NICO!!!
 

A Chilean should start the Vina tournament thread! :yeah: :lol:

I'm excited about the tournament.

Hopefully Nico isn't having too much of a good time with Dayana and is training a little bit for the tournament. ;) :rolls:

VAMOS NICOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!

Re: VIÑA DEL MAR: Back to the clay and at home, VAMOS NICO!!!
 

it's the time of the nightmare tournament :scared: :p

I thought that he'd be playing on monday since I think F Gonzalez would play on tuesday since he was the one actually working and playing the last week :rolls:

Re: VIÑA DEL MAR: Back to the clay and at home, VAMOS NICO!!!
 

Gonzo has bye in 1st round, he probably will play on thursday night. ;)

Re: VIÑA DEL MAR: Back to the clay and at home, VAMOS NICO!!!
 

yeah I realized about that too late :rolls: thanks anyway Felipe ;)

Re: VIÑA DEL MAR: Back to the clay and at home, VAMOS NICO!!!
 

Mr. Disney legacy :worship: :retard:

Re: VIÑA DEL MAR: Back to the clay and at home, VAMOS NICO!!!
 

I should have known that :retard:

Re: VIÑA DEL MAR: Back to the clay and at home, VAMOS NICO!!!
 

Best of Luck to Nico :hatoff: I hope this is his year finally.....

Re: VIÑA DEL MAR: Back to the clay and at home, VAMOS NICO!!!
 

Does anyone know when the draw is coming out?

Re: VIÑA DEL MAR: Back to the clay and at home, VAMOS NICO!!!
 

In about 2 and a half hours.

It's 20 hrs chilean time.

Re: VIÑA DEL MAR: Back to the clay and at home, VAMOS NICO!!!
 

Thanks Felipe! :hug:

Re: VIÑA DEL MAR: Back to the clay and at home, VAMOS NICO!!!
 

Main Draw
(1) Fernando González ( CHI ) bye
Q/LL vs. Q/LL
Marcos Daniel ( BRA ) vs. Potito Starace ( ITA )
Nicolás Devilder ( FRA ) vs. (5) Juan Mónaco ( ARG )

(3) Albert Montañés ( ESP ) bye
Q/LL vs. Nicolás Lapentti ( ECU )
Daniel Gimeno Traver ( ESP ) vs. Alberto Martín ( ESP )
Paul Capdeville ( CHI ) vs. (6) Eduardo Schwank ( ARG )

(7) Agustín Calleri ( ARG ) vs. Nicolás Massú ( CHI )
Fabio Fognini ( ITA ) vs. Q/LL
Thomaz Bellucci ( BRA ) vs. Q/LL
(4) José Acasuso ( ARG ) bye

(8) Oscar Hernández ( ESP ) vs. Martín Vassallo Argüello ( ARG )
Pablo Andujar ( ESP ) vs. Juan Ignacio Chela ( ARG )
Diego Junqueira ( ARG ) vs. Brian Dabul ( ARG )
(2) Tommy Robredo ( ESP ) bye

Re: VIÑA DEL MAR: Back to the clay and at home, VAMOS NICO!!!
 

Horrible draw for Nico, but at least this Fillols morons put Feña and Nico in different parts of the draw. :o

So we can hope for a Feña-Nico final. Well, it's only a dream. :angel:

Re: VIÑA DEL MAR: Back to the clay and at home, VAMOS NICO!!!
 

Whatever...I didn't have much hopes for this tournament anyway. :sad: