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Universal Chinese Taipei Open pool prize money

The Universal Chinese Taipei Open has paid £91,759 across 2 tournaments from 2024 to 2026. In 2026 Pin-Yi Ko took £22,222.

PAID IN TOTAL£92k
EDITIONS2
2026 TOP PRIZE£22k
PLAYERS PAID65
RANK85 of 310

Every edition

Who won, what they took, and what the tournament paid in all

Every edition of the Universal Chinese Taipei Open with its winner, the winner's prize and the total paid.
YEAR WINNER TOP PRIZE PAID
2026 Pin-Yi Ko £22,222£22k £66,667£67k
2024 Carlo Biado £7,407£7k £25,093£25k

Prize money paid, edition by edition

The 2026 4th Universal Chinese Taipei Open payouts

What each finishing place was worth at the latest edition

Prize money by finishing place at the 2026 4th Universal Chinese Taipei Open.
PLACE PLAYERS EACH BAND TOTAL
1st 1 £22,222£22k £22,222£22k
2nd 1 £8,889£9k £8,889£9k
T3 2 £4,444£4k £8,889£9k
T5 4 £2,222£2k £8,889£9k
T9 8 £1,111£1k £8,889£9k
T17 16 £556£556 £8,889£9k

Every cheque by name is on the 2026 4th Universal Chinese Taipei Open payouts page.

Who has earned the most at the Universal Chinese Taipei Open

Prize money won here, across every edition we hold

The players who have won the most prize money at the Universal Chinese Taipei Open.
# PLAYER NATION WINS PRIZE MONEY
1 Pin-Yi Ko Chinese Taipei 1 £22,593£23k
2 Ronen Nalaunan Philippines 0 £8,889£9k
3 Carlo Biado Philippines 1 £8,519£9k
4 Francisco Sanchez-Ruiz Spain 0 £5,185£5k
5 Aivhan Maluti Philippines 0 £4,444£4k
6 Bernie Regaliaria Philippines 0 £3,704£4k
7 Kun Lin Wu Chinese Taipei 0 £2,963£3k
8 Dang Thanh Kien Chinese Taipei 0 £2,407£2k
9 Naoyuki Oi Japan 0 £2,407£2k
10 Aloysius Yapp Singapore 0 £2,407£2k
11 Yu-Lung Chang Chinese Taipei 0 £2,407£2k
12 Michael Baoanan Philippines 0 £2,315£2k
13 Johann Chua Philippines 0 £1,296£1k
14 Ping-Chung Ko Chinese Taipei 0 £1,204£1k
15 Albert Januarta Indonesia 0 £1,111£1k
16 David Alcaide Spain 0 £1,111£1k
17 Lin Ta-Li Chinese Taipei 0 £1,111£1k
18 Ryan Higaldo Philippines 0 £1,111£1k
19 Wiktor Zielinski Poland 0 £1,111£1k
20 AJ Manas Philippines 0 £926£926
21 Che-Wei Fu Chinese Taipei 0 £741£741
22 Chia-Chen Hsieh Chinese Taipei 0 £741£741
23 Michael Feliciano Philippines 0 £741£741
24 James Aranas Philippines 0 £648£648
25 Alexis Ferrer Philippines 0 £556£556

The top 12 here

Pin-Yi Ko £23k Ronen Nalaunan £8,889 Carlo Biado £8,519 Francisco Sanchez-Ruiz £5,185 Aivhan Maluti £4,444 Bernie Regaliaria £3,704 Kun Lin Wu £2,963 Dang Thanh Kien £2,407 Naoyuki Oi £2,407 Aloysius Yapp £2,407 Yu-Lung Chang £2,407 Michael Baoanan £2,315

Other pool tournaments

The tournaments either side of the Universal Chinese Taipei Open by prize money paid

Pool tournaments ranked around the Universal Chinese Taipei Open.
# TOURNAMENT EDITIONS PAID
73 Indonesia International Open 2 £105,648£106k
74 Bucharest Open 5 £105,546£106k
75 Lasko Open 3 £105,412£105k
76 Sankt Johann Im Pongau Open 3 £104,926£105k
77 Beijing Open 1 £104,444£104k
78 Dutch Open 3 £99,772£100k
79 Smokin Aces Bar Box 9-Ball Open 4 £97,778£98k
80 Players Championship 2 £96,593£97k
81 Klagenfurt Open 3 £95,900£96k
82 Battle of the Bull 2 £93,111£93k
83 Beckmann Open 1 £92,622£93k
84 Philippines Open Pool Championship 1 £92,593£93k
85 Universal Chinese Taipei Open 2 £91,759£92k
86 Zotye T600 World Chinese 8-Ball Masters 1 £89,751£90k
87 Scottish Open 3 £88,487£88k
88 Beasley Open 9-Ball 4 £84,281£84k
89 Alfa Women's Las Vegas Open 2 £81,484£81k
90 Longoni Italian Open 2 £81,140£81k
91 French Open 2 £80,930£81k
92 Arizona Open 1 £80,741£81k
93 US Bar Box Championship Open 8-Ball 4 £79,852£80k
94 Japan Open 3 £78,565£79k
95 Estonian Open 2 £77,609£78k
96 Women's All Japan Open Championship 4 £76,584£77k
Indonesia International Open £106k Bucharest Open £106k Lasko Open £105k Sankt Johann Im Pongau Open £105k Beijing Open £104k Dutch Open £100k Smokin Aces Bar Box 9-Ball Open £98k Players Championship £97k Klagenfurt Open £96k Battle of the Bull £93k Beckmann Open £93k Philippines Open Pool Championship £93k Universal Chinese Taipei Open £92k Zotye T600 World Chinese 8-Ball Masters £90k Scottish Open £88k Beasley Open 9-Ball £84k Alfa Women's Las Vegas Open £81k Longoni Italian Open £81k French Open £81k Arizona Open £81k US Bar Box Championship Open 8-Ball £80k Japan Open £79k Estonian Open £78k Women's All Japan Open Championship £77k

Frequently asked questions

How much did the winner get at the 2026 4th Universal Chinese Taipei Open?

Pin-Yi Ko took £22,222. The whole tournament paid £66,667 across 32 players.

How much prize money has the Universal Chinese Taipei Open paid?

£91,759 across 2 editions from 2024 to 2026. The richest was the 2026 4th Universal Chinese Taipei Open, at £66,667.

Who has won the most money at the Universal Chinese Taipei Open?

Pin-Yi Ko, with £22,593 and 1 win. Ronen Nalaunan is next on £8,889.

Where does the Universal Chinese Taipei Open rank for prize money?

85th of the 310 pool tournaments we hold, by total prize money paid.

Where to next

Every pool tournament and player is ranked on pool prize money. The latest edition is the 2026 4th Universal Chinese Taipei Open, and the one before it the Universal Chinese Taipei Open 2024. What the men's and women's fields are paid is compared on men's vs women's pool prize money. How much of the pot a pool winner keeps, against every other sport, is on the winner's share of prize money. How far down the field the money runs, against every other sport, is on how deep prize money pays.