Jonas Luz

Jonas Luz (born 29 November 1985) is a Brazilian former professional snooker player. He won the Pan America title to earn a place on the World Snooker Tour from the 2024-25 snooker season.

Career From Esteio, in the Rio Grande do Sul, he started playing snooker at three years-old. He is based in Canoas where he trains at the Match Clube de Sinuca.

Luz won the Brazilian Snooker Championships in 2021. He won the Six Reds Snooker at Clube União, in Caçapava in 2022. He was runner-up at the 2023 Brazilian Championship.

Luz won the 2023 Pan American Snooker Championship held in Rio de Janeiro. He overcame a defeat to Itaro Santos in the group stage to beat Zico, Rafinha, and Canadian Charlie Brown en-route to the final. In the final he defeated compatriot Fabinho 5-4. With the win he earned qualification to snooker’s professional circuit for the first time.

Professional career He secured his first win as a professional in August 2024, defeating Mostafa Dorgham at the 2024 Saudi Arabia Snooker Masters.

In June 2025, he was drawn to make his season debut in the first round of qualifying for the 2025 Wuhan Open against Ryan Day of Wales, losing 5-1. He was drawn in the round-robin stage of the 2025 Championship League against Jak Jones, Ben Mertens and Welsh amateur Alfie Davies. In April 2026, he lost 10-2 against Peter Lines in the first round of qualifying for the 2026 World Snooker Championship.

Performance and rankings timeline Performance Table LegendLQ lost in the qualifying draw#R lost in the early rounds of the tournament(WR = Wildcard round, RR = Round robin)QF lost in the quarter-finalsSF lost in the semi-finalsF lost in the finalW won the tournamentDNQ did not qualify for the tournamentA did not participate in the tournamentWD withdrew from the tournament NH / Not Held means an event was not held.NR / Non-Ranking Event means an event is/was no longer a ranking event.R / Ranking Event means an event is/was a ranking event.MR / Minor-Ranking Event means an event is/was a minor-ranking event.

Career finals Amateur finals: 1 (1 title) Outcome No. Year Championship Opponent in the final ScoreWinner 1. 2023 Pan American Snooker Championship Fabio Anderson Luersen 5–4