2026 4th Universal Chinese Taipei Open Results, Prize Money, Player Ratings & Statistics

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2026 4th Universal Chinese Taipei Open

WNT • Taipei City

804.2

RSI Score

Jan 8-11, 2026

Date Range

128

Players

247

Matches

$102,800

Tournament Summary

2026 4th Universal Chinese Taipei Open brought together 128 players in 9-Ball at Taipei City, with 222 recorded matches.

Pin Yi Ko won the event ahead of Ronel Nalaunan and earned $30,000 from a $102,800 prize fund.

The strongest matchups by combined player rating included Ko Pin Yi vs. Ronel Nalaunan (13-11); Francisco Sanchez Ruiz vs. David Alcaide (10-6); Aivhan Maluto vs. Ko Pin Yi (5-11).

No major rating upsets were detected from the recorded matches.

Dang Thanh Kien delivered one of the standout performances, finishing 5th after entering around #52 by effective rating.

Winner

Pin Yi Ko (1st) earned $30,000.

Top 3 Payouts

Pin Yi Ko won $30,000 for 1st.
Ronel Nalaunan won $12,000 for 2nd.
Aivhan Maluto won $6,000 for 3rd.

Key Matchups

Ko Pin Yi vs. Ronel Nalaunan ended 13-11.
Francisco Sanchez Ruiz vs. David Alcaide ended 10-6.
Aivhan Maluto vs. Ko Pin Yi ended 5-11.

Biggest Upsets

No rating upsets were detected from the recorded matches.

Surprising Performances

Dang Thanh Kien finished 5th after entering around #52 by effective rating.
Lee Han Qiang finished 33rd after entering around #69 by effective rating.
Toh Lian Han finished 33rd after entering around #68 by effective rating.

Participants

Name	RPM	Position	Payout
Pin Yi Ko	803.7(-6.9)	1	$30,000(29.2%)
Ronel Nalaunan	762.1(+33.7)	2	$12,000(11.7%)
Aivhan Maluto	696.6(-9.2)	3	$6,000(5.8%)
Francisco Sanchez Ruiz	763.5(-1.3)	3	$6,000(5.8%)
Dang Thanh Kien	617.1(-23.9)	5	$3,000(2.9%)
Kun Lin Wu	742.3(-3.1)	5	$3,000(2.9%)
Michael Parino Baoanan	694.8(-6.2)	5	$3,000(2.9%)
Naoyuki Oi	759.1(-5.6)	5	$3,000(2.9%)
Albert Januarta	711.1(+8.8)	9	$1,500(1.5%)
Carlo Biado	730.5(+9.9)	9	$1,500(1.5%)
David Alcaide	750.3(-14.6)	9	$1,500(1.5%)
Johann Gonzales Chua	729.9(+5.1)	9	$1,500(1.5%)
Ping Chung Ko	726.3(-0.9)	9	$1,500(1.5%)
Ryan Mark Yafo Hidalgo	-	9	$1,500(1.5%)
Ta Li Lin	708.2(-7.4)	9	$1,500(1.5%)
Wiktor Zielinski	719.8(+3.5)	9	$1,500(1.5%)
Aj Manas	708.5(-20.8)	17	$800(0.7%)
Alexis Ferrer	699.5(-4.5)	17	$800(0.7%)
Aloysius Yapp	769.6(-8.3)	17	$800(0.7%)
Che Wei Fu	658.6(+5.4)	17	$800(0.7%)
Chen Chen Wei	623.7(-8.6)	17	$800(0.7%)
Ho Sum Lo	673.2(+13.1)	17	$800(0.7%)
Hsu Rui An	-	17	$800(0.7%)
James Aranas	648.8(+1)	17	$800(0.7%)
Jaycee Garcia	624.5(+20.8)	17	$800(0.7%)

Matches

Stage	Match	RPM	Player 1	Score	Player 2	RPM
2	63	810.6	Ko Pin Yi	13 - 11	Ronel Nalaunan	728.4
2	62	716.3	Ronel Nalaunan	11 - 10	Francisco Sanchez Ruiz	764.8
2	61	808.4	Ko Pin Yi	11 - 5	Aivhan Maluto	705.8
2	60	757.3	Francisco Sanchez Ruiz	11 - 4	Michael Baoanan	701.0
2	59	681.6	Ronel Nalaunan	11 - 5	Naoyuki Oi	764.7
2	58	799.5	Ko Pin Yi	11 - 1	Dang Thanh Kien	641.0
2	57	685.4	Aivhan Maluto	11 - 8	Wu Kun Lin	745.4
2	56	699.3	Michael Baoanan	10 - 9	Albert Januarta	702.3
2	55	749.9	Francisco Sanchez Ruiz	10 - 6	David Alcaide	764.9
2	54	664.4	Ronel Nalaunan	10 - 6	Ryan Mark Yafo Hidalgo	-
2	53	761.0	Naoyuki Oi	10 - 6	Johann Chua	724.8
2	52	794.6	Ko Pin Yi	10 - 4	Lin Ta Li	715.6
2	51	624.7	Dang Thanh Kien	10 - 7	Ko Ping Chung	727.2
2	50	657.9	Aivhan Maluto	10 - 5	Wiktor Zielinski	716.3
2	49	744.2	Wu Kun Lin	10 - 8	Carlo Biado	720.6
2	48	679.0	Albert Januarta	10 - 6	Aloysius Yapp	777.9
2	47	701.7	Michael Baoanan	10 - 9	Fu Che Wei	653.2
2	46	768.2	David Alcaide	10 - 7	Lo Ho Sum	660.1
2	45	755.0	Francisco Sanchez Ruiz	10 - 8	Ko Ping Han	646.7
2	44	-	Ryan Mark Yafo Hidalgo	10 - 2	Chang Yu Lung	713.8
2	43	635.1	Ronel Nalaunan	10 - 6	Aj Manas	729.3
2	42	752.5	Naoyuki Oi	10 - 2	Raymund Faraon	653.3
2	41	723.3	Johann Chua	10 - 8	Alexis Ferrer	704.0
2	40	709.6	Lin Ta Li	10 - 4	John Vicedo	-
2	39	784.5	Ko Pin Yi	10 - 1	Kuo Po Cheng	662.2
2	38	730.5	Ko Ping Chung	10 - 8	James Aranas	647.8
2	37	622.6	Dang Thanh Kien	10 - 8	Jaycee Garcia	603.7
2	36	650.7	Aivhan Maluto	10 - 7	Chen Chen Wei	632.3
2	35	719.5	Wiktor Zielinski	10 - 7	Kuoki Sugiyama	-
2	34	733.5	Wu Kun Lin	10 - 2	Julian Serradilla	671.6
2	33	717.2	Carlo Biado	10 - 5	Hsu Rui An	-
2	32	780.7	Aloysius Yapp	10 - 5	Liu Cheng Hsiung	-
2	31	668.4	Albert Januarta	10 - 4	Lai Chia Hsiung	607.7
2	30	642.9	Fu Che Wei	10 - 3	Lee Han Qiang	571.1
2	29	702.7	Michael Baoanan	10 - 8	Andri Januarta	650.6
2	28	645.7	Lo Ho Sum	10 - 3	Jeffrey Ignacio	677.6
2	27	771.2	David Alcaide	10 - 6	Nguyen Van Huynh	-
2	26	642.0	Ko Ping Han	10 - 6	Hsieh Shang Yu	-
2	25	744.0	Francisco Sanchez Ruiz	10 - 0	Toh Lian Han	576.6
2	24	697.6	Chang Yu Lung	10 - 2	Harry Vergara	723.2
2	23	-	Ryan Mark Yafo Hidalgo	10 - 8	Robbie Capito	734.0
2	22	726.2	Aj Manas	10 - 4	Jeffrey Prieto	-
2	21	634.0	Ronel Nalaunan	10 - 7	Cheng Shun Yang	-
2	20	648.4	Raymund Faraon	10 - 7	Lo Li Wen	635.9
2	19	750.8	Naoyuki Oi	10 - 5	Sun Yi Hsuan	656.5
2	18	705.5	Alexis Ferrer	10 - 9	Hsieh Chia Chen	678.9
2	17	719.6	Johann Chua	10 - 3	Nguyen Ba Manh	-
2	16	-	John Vicedo	10 - 5	Patric Gonzales	665.3
2	15	708.7	Lin Ta Li	10 - 5	Baseth Mapandi	-
2	14	660.6	Kuo Po Cheng	10 - 5	Kenichi Uchigaki	564.7