Jonas Magpantay

Jonas Ruga Magpantay is a Filipino professional pool player from Bansud, Oriental Mindoro, Philippines, nicknamed The Silent Killer, who lives in Quezon City. He has played since at least 2009, when he won the Pagcor-Kabayan Bilyar Aralan 9-Ball Challenge, and he won the 2011 Philippine Junior Billiards Championship. After four earlier attempts to qualify, he was given a slot in the main tournament of the Qatar World Cup Ten-ball in November 2025, beat Carlo Biado in the round of 32 and won the title 13-9 over Szymon Kural of Poland, taking the 100,000 dollar prize and his first major international title. In June 2026 he won his first WNT title at the Universal 9-Ball Open in Jakarta.