F-One Dominates Tim Jack 4-2 to Clinch Back-to-Back Snooker Thailand Ranking Champion

The final of the I-EA-T Phitsanulok Cup, Thailand Ranking Circuit 2026, held at Ratana Grand Convention in Phitsanulok on May 9, 2026, concluded with a thrilling championship match. MP Natthaida Thepsutin, Deputy Leader of the Pheu Thai Party, presided over the awards ceremony alongside Sunthorn Charummanth, President of the Thai Billiards Association, and other officials. The best-of-seven-frames final pitted world professional F-One Thepchaia Uonnoo, ranked 18th globally and defending champion from the Khon Kaen event, against Jack Dechaovat Pumjaeng, Thailand's number 4 ranked nine-ball player.

F-One started hot, breaking for 84-12 to lead 1-0. Both players made errors in frame two, but F-One's stronger play saw him break for 50 points and win 77-26, extending his lead to 2-0. Jack fought back in frame three with a 62-point break and 94-47 victory, closing the gap to 1-2. Frame four saw Jack continue his momentum, breaking 48 points with 79-27, equalizing at 2-2. The match remained tense with both players trading mistakes, but F-One's superior play delivered back-to-back frames to clinch the championship 4-2 with final scores of 84-12, 77-26, 47-94, 27-79, 76-58, and 115-16. F-One claimed his second consecutive title and 200,000 baht prize money. Runner-up Jack received 80,000 baht. Top Chun Phongsakorn Jongjarak earned the maximum break and highest break awards, totaling 584,000 baht.

F-One expressed his satisfaction with the event, praising the Phitsanulok hosts for their excellent organization and the large crowd. He noted that both he and Jack played poorly today, but his ability to close out frames secured the championship. F-One will showcase his skills in China on May 10 before returning to Thailand ahead of the professional world circuit season starting in June.