2017 Klagenfurt Open
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The 2017 Dynamic Klagenfurt Open, was the fourth
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pool event in 2017. The event was won by Germany's
Ralf Souquet Ralf Souquet ( ; born 29 November 1968) is a German professional pool player. His nickname is "The Kaiser". Since 1988, he has won more than 200 tournament titles, including 23 Euro Tour titles, 20 European Pool Championship and 12 German Pool C ...
who defeated another German
Sebastian Ludwig Sebastian Ludwig (born 22 March 1988) is a German professional pool player. Ludwig has been successful on the Euro Tour reaching two semi-finals, and also the final of the 2017 Klagenfurt Open where he lost 9–6 to Ralf Souquet. Ludwig reached ...
9–7 in the final.


Tournament format

The event saw a total of 142 players compete, in a double-elimination knockout tournament, until the last 32 stage; where the tournament was contested as
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.


Prize fund


Tournament results


References


External links

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