Jack Lisowski Profile

Full name: Jack Lisowski
Birth date: 25th June 1991
Born in: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, UK

Nickname: Jack ‘JACK-POT’ Lisowski

Known for: Explosive attacking style, smooth cue action, natural talent, overcoming Hodgkin’s lymphoma.

Jack ‘Jack-Pot’ Lisowski was born on 25 June 1991 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. Nicknamed for his surname and his high-scoring, entertaining style, he is an English professional Snooker Player. After years of being labeled the “best player never to win a ranking title,” he secured his emotional maiden victory at the 2025 Northern Ireland Open, and has accumulated career earnings of over 1.5 Million GBP.

Lisowski has reached a career-high of world No. 10, has won 1 ranking title (after appearing in six previous finals), and has compiled over 380 competitive century breaks. Known for his “all-out attack” philosophy, Jack is one of the most popular players on the circuit, admired for his ability to produce heavy scoring with effortless speed and flair.

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Jack’s breakthrough into the spotlight came as a junior, but his journey was almost cut short before it truly began. At the age of 16, he was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s lymphoma, a form of cancer that required 16 grueling sessions of chemotherapy over a nine-month period.

The battle with illness forced him away from the table, but Jack credits snooker as a “big healer” that gave him the focus to recover. He returned to the game with a renewed perspective, quickly climbing the amateur ranks and winning the 2010 English Amateur Championship before turning professional the same year.

Jack’s transition to the professional tour was immediate and impressive. In his debut season, he was named the World Snooker Rookie of the Year, after reaching the final of a minor ranking event and climbing faster through the rankings than any of his fellow debutants. By 2013, he had qualified for the Crucible Theatre for the first time, famously defeating Judd Trump on his way to a quarter-final appearance at the China Open.

The following years were a test of patience. While his talent was never in question, Jack became known for a series of heart-breaking defeats in major finals. Between 2018 and 2021, he reached six ranking event finals—including the UK Championship and the German Masters—but fell short on each occasion, often losing to his close friend and “class of 2006” contemporary, Judd Trump.

Lisowski’s name was constantly in the top 16, and he produced standout performances at the 2022 World Championship, where he beat world number one Neil Robertson in a classic 13–12 encounter to reach the quarter-finals. However, the elusive first title remained the missing piece of the puzzle.

In October 2025, the wait finally ended in Belfast. In a dramatic final at the Northern Ireland Open, Jack faced Judd Trump once again. In a match that went to a final-frame decider, Lisowski showed newfound grit and tactical composure to win 9–8. The emotional victory cemented his status as a champion and silenced the critics who questioned his ability to get over the line.

Jack continues to be a major force in the game, working with top coaches like Peter Ebdon and Chris Henry to refine his all-round game. With his maiden title secured, he remains one of the most dangerous and watchable players on the World Snooker Tour.

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