Ralf Souquet
Souquet at the European Championship 2008 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 29 November 1968 Eschweiler, West Germany | |||||||||||||||||
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| Sport country | Germany | |||||||||||||||||
| Nickname | "The Kaiser" | |||||||||||||||||
| Professional | 1988 | |||||||||||||||||
| Pool games | 8-ball, 9-ball | |||||||||||||||||
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| Other titles | 100 | |||||||||||||||||
| World Champion | 8-Ball (2008), 9-Ball (1996) | |||||||||||||||||
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Ralf Souquet (/suːˈkɛ/ soo-KEH; born 29 November 1968) is a German professional pool player. His nickname is "The Kaiser". Souquet is considered one of the greatest pool players of all time.
Since 1988, he has won over 100 professional tournaments, including 23 Euro Tour titles, 20 European Pool Championship and 12 German Pool Championship. Souquet is a two-time world champion, winning the 2008 WPA World Eight-ball Championship and 1996 WPA World Nine-ball Championship.