Nanchang, March 23 -- Thailand's Thepchaiya Un-Nooh produced a historic comeback to claim the biggest title of his career, beating Ronnie O'Sullivan 10-7 in the final of snooker's 2026 Yushan World Open, headlined by a 147 maximum break in the penultimate frame of the best-of-19 showdown.
The 41-year-old Thai, famed for his fearless attacking style and rapid break-building, pulled offa remarkable turnaround, reeling off four consecutive frames to seal the title on Sunday, having already stunned the sport by eliminating world number one Judd Trump in the semifinals 24hours earlier.
O'Sullivan made a blistering start in Sunday's final, racing to a 4-0 lead in the afternoon session with a top break of 124 in the third frame. Un-Nooh refused ...