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Universal Chinese Taipei Open pool prize money

The Universal Chinese Taipei Open has paid £93,139 across 2 tournaments from 2024 to 2026. In 2026 Pin-Yi Ko took £22,556.

PAID IN TOTAL£93k
EDITIONS2
2026 TOP PRIZE£23k
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 £22,556£23k £67,669£68k
2024 Carlo Biado £7,519£8k £25,470£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 £22,556£23k £22,556£23k
2nd 1 £9,023£9k £9,023£9k
T3 2 £4,511£5k £9,023£9k
T5 4 £2,256£2k £9,023£9k
T9 8 £1,128£1k £9,023£9k
T17 16 £564£564 £9,023£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 £22,932£23k
2 Ronen Nalaunan Philippines 0 £9,023£9k
3 Carlo Biado Philippines 1 £8,647£9k
4 Francisco Sanchez-Ruiz Spain 0 £5,263£5k
5 Aivhan Maluti Philippines 0 £4,511£5k
6 Bernie Regaliaria Philippines 0 £3,759£4k
7 Kun Lin Wu Chinese Taipei 0 £3,008£3k
8 Aloysius Yapp Singapore 0 £2,444£2k
9 Yu-Lung Chang Chinese Taipei 0 £2,444£2k
10 Dang Thanh Kien Chinese Taipei 0 £2,444£2k
11 Naoyuki Oi Japan 0 £2,444£2k
12 Michael Baoanan Philippines 0 £2,350£2k
13 Johann Chua Philippines 0 £1,316£1k
14 Ping-Chung Ko Chinese Taipei 0 £1,222£1k
15 Albert Januarta Indonesia 0 £1,128£1k
16 David Alcaide Spain 0 £1,128£1k
17 Lin Ta-Li Chinese Taipei 0 £1,128£1k
18 Ryan Higaldo Philippines 0 £1,128£1k
19 Wiktor Zielinski Poland 0 £1,128£1k
20 AJ Manas Philippines 0 £940£940
21 Che-Wei Fu Chinese Taipei 0 £752£752
22 Chia-Chen Hsieh Chinese Taipei 0 £752£752
23 Michael Feliciano Philippines 0 £752£752
24 James Aranas Philippines 0 £658£658
25 Alexis Ferrer Philippines 0 £564£564

The top 12 here

Pin-Yi Ko £23k Ronen Nalaunan £9,023 Carlo Biado £8,647 Francisco Sanchez-Ruiz £5,263 Aivhan Maluti £4,511 Bernie Regaliaria £3,759 Kun Lin Wu £3,008 Aloysius Yapp £2,444 Yu-Lung Chang £2,444 Dang Thanh Kien £2,444 Naoyuki Oi £2,444 Michael Baoanan £2,350

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 £107,237£107k
74 Bucharest Open 5 £107,133£107k
75 Lasko Open 3 £106,998£107k
76 Sankt Johann Im Pongau Open 3 £106,504£107k
77 Beijing Open 1 £106,015£106k
78 Dutch Open 3 £101,272£101k
79 Smokin Aces Bar Box 9-Ball Open 4 £99,248£99k
80 Players Championship 2 £98,045£98k
81 Klagenfurt Open 3 £97,342£97k
82 Battle of the Bull 2 £94,511£95k
83 Beckmann Open 1 £94,015£94k
84 Philippines Open Pool Championship 1 £93,985£94k
85 Universal Chinese Taipei Open 2 £93,139£93k
86 Zotye T600 World Chinese 8-Ball Masters 1 £91,101£91k
87 Scottish Open 3 £89,817£90k
88 Beasley Open 9-Ball 4 £85,549£86k
89 Alfa Women's Las Vegas Open 2 £82,710£83k
90 Longoni Italian Open 2 £82,360£82k
91 French Open 2 £82,147£82k
92 Arizona Open 1 £81,955£82k
93 US Bar Box Championship Open 8-Ball 4 £81,052£81k
94 Japan Open 3 £79,747£80k
95 Estonian Open 2 £78,776£79k
96 Women's All Japan Open Championship 4 £77,735£78k
Indonesia International Open £107k Bucharest Open £107k Lasko Open £107k Sankt Johann Im Pongau Open £107k Beijing Open £106k Dutch Open £101k Smokin Aces Bar Box 9-Ball Open £99k Players Championship £98k Klagenfurt Open £97k Battle of the Bull £95k Beckmann Open £94k Philippines Open Pool Championship £94k Universal Chinese Taipei Open £93k Zotye T600 World Chinese 8-Ball Masters £91k Scottish Open £90k Beasley Open 9-Ball £86k Alfa Women's Las Vegas Open £83k Longoni Italian Open £82k French Open £82k Arizona Open £82k US Bar Box Championship Open 8-Ball £81k Japan Open £80k Estonian Open £79k Women's All Japan Open Championship £78k

Frequently asked questions

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

Pin-Yi Ko took £22,556. The whole tournament paid £67,669 across 32 players.

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

£93,139 across 2 editions from 2024 to 2026. The richest was the 2026 4th Universal Chinese Taipei Open, at £67,669.

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

Pin-Yi Ko, with £22,932 and 1 win. Ronen Nalaunan is next on £9,023.

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.