SOUTH KOREA · NO. 7 ON THE MONEY LIST
Seo Seung-jae prize money
$1,510,733 in BWF World Tour prize money since 2018, from 101 events and 29 titles. The biggest single payday was the men's doubles at the 2025 BWF World Tour Finals, where Seo Seung-jae with Kim Won-ho won the title, for $126,000.
Doubles prize money is paid to the pair. Every doubles figure on this page is Seo Seung-jae's half of it.
PRIZE MONEY $1.5m
BEST SEASON $504k
TITLES 29
ON THE MONEY LIST 7 of 2,684
Seo Seung-jae prize money by season
Every World Tour season since Seo Seung-jae's first payday
$53k 18
$105k 19
$87k 20
$2,406 21
$45k 22
$371k 23
$166k 24
$504k 25
$177k 26
season running total
$1,120,433 in men's doubles and $390,301 in mixed doubles.
Every World Tour event Seo Seung-jae was paid at
Newest first, with the round reached
| Event | Draw | Partner | Went out | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 All England Open | Men's doubles | Kim Won-ho | WINNER | $53,650 |
| 2026 Malaysia Open | Men's doubles | Kim Won-ho | WINNER | $53,650 |
| 2026 China Open | Men's doubles | Kim Won-ho | Runner-up | $35,000 |
| 2026 Japan Open | Men's doubles | Kim Won-ho | Runner-up | $16,625 |
| 2026 Indonesia Open | Men's doubles | Kim Won-ho | Semi-finals | $10,150 |
| 2026 Singapore Open | Men's doubles | Kim Won-ho | Semi-finals | $7,000 |
| 2026 China Masters | Men's doubles | Kim Won-ho | Last 32 | $625 |
| 2026 India Open | Men's doubles | Kim Won-ho | Last 32 | $475 |
| 2025 BWF World Tour Finals | Men's doubles | Kim Won-ho | WINNER | $126,000 |
| 2025 All England Open | Men's doubles | Kim Won-ho | WINNER | $53,650 |
| 2025 Indonesia Open | Men's doubles | Kim Won-ho | WINNER | $53,650 |
| 2025 Malaysia Open | Men's doubles | Kim Won-ho | WINNER | $53,650 |
| 2025 China Masters | Men's doubles | Kim Won-ho | WINNER | $46,250 |
| 2025 French Open | Men's doubles | Kim Won-ho | WINNER | $35,150 |
| 2025 Japan Open | Men's doubles | Kim Won-ho | WINNER | $35,150 |
| 2025 Japan Masters | Men's doubles | Kim Won-ho | WINNER | $18,762 |
| 2025 Korea Open | Men's doubles | Kim Won-ho | WINNER | $18,762 |
| 2025 Singapore Open | Men's doubles | Kim Won-ho | Runner-up | $17,500 |
| 2025 India Open | Men's doubles | Kim Won-ho | Runner-up | $16,625 |
| 2025 German Open | Men's doubles | Kim Won-ho | WINNER | $9,480 |
| 2025 Thailand Masters | Men's doubles | Jin Yong | WINNER | $9,480 |
| 2025 China Open | Men's doubles | Kim Won-ho | Quarter-finals | $6,250 |
| 2025 Orléans Masters | Men's doubles | Kim Won-ho | Semi-finals | $1,680 |
| 2025 Denmark Open | Men's doubles | Kim Won-ho | Last 16 | $1,544 |
| 2024 China Masters | Men's doubles | Jin Yong | WINNER | $42,550 |
| 2024 India Open | Men's doubles | Kang Min-hyuk | WINNER | $31,450 |
| 2024 Hong Kong Open | Men's doubles | Kang Min-hyuk | WINNER | $16,590 |
| 2024 French Open | Mixed doubles | Chae Yoo-jung | Runner-up | $14,875 |
| 2024 Japan Open | Men's doubles | Kang Min-hyuk | Runner-up | $14,875 |
| 2024 Malaysia Open | Men's doubles | Kang Min-hyuk | Semi-finals | $9,100 |
| 2024 Korea Open | Men's doubles | Kang Min-hyuk | Runner-up | $7,980 |
| 2024 French Open | Men's doubles | Kang Min-hyuk | Semi-finals | $5,950 |
| 2024 Singapore Open | Mixed doubles | Chae Yoo-jung | Semi-finals | $5,950 |
| 2024 Malaysia Open | Mixed doubles | Chae Yoo-jung | Quarter-finals | $4,062 |
| 2024 India Open | Mixed doubles | Chae Yoo-jung | Quarter-finals | $2,656 |
| 2024 Singapore Open | Men's doubles | Kang Min-hyuk | Quarter-finals | $2,656 |
| 2024 Indonesia Open | Mixed doubles | Chae Yoo-jung | Last 16 | $2,113 |
| 2024 Japan Masters | Men's doubles | Jin Yong | Quarter-finals | $1,523 |
| 2024 Korea Masters | Men's doubles | Ki Dong-ju | Semi-finals | $1,470 |
| 2024 All England Open | Men's doubles | Kang Min-hyuk | Last 32 | $650 |
| 2024 All England Open | Mixed doubles | Chae Yoo-jung | Last 32 | $650 |
| 2024 Indonesia Open | Men's doubles | Kang Min-hyuk | Last 32 | $650 |
| 2023 BWF World Tour Finals | Men's doubles | Kang Min-hyuk | WINNER | $105,000 |
| 2023 China Open | Mixed doubles | Chae Yoo-jung | WINNER | $74,000 |
| 2023 BWF World Tour Finals | Mixed doubles | Chae Yoo-jung | Semi-finals | $25,000 |
| 2023 All England Open | Mixed doubles | Chae Yoo-jung | Runner-up | $21,875 |
| 2023 China Masters | Mixed doubles | Chae Yoo-jung | Runner-up | $20,125 |
| 2023 Australian Open | Men's doubles | Kang Min-hyuk | WINNER | $16,590 |
| 2023 Malaysia Masters | Men's doubles | Kang Min-hyuk | WINNER | $16,590 |
| 2023 China Open | Men's doubles | Kang Min-hyuk | Semi-finals | $14,000 |
| 2023 Indonesia Open | Men's doubles | Kang Min-hyuk | Semi-finals | $8,750 |
| 2023 Malaysia Open | Men's doubles | Kang Min-hyuk | Semi-finals | $8,750 |
| 2023 Korea Masters | Mixed doubles | Chae Yoo-jung | WINNER | $8,295 |
| 2023 Denmark Open | Mixed doubles | Chae Yoo-jung | Semi-finals | $5,950 |
| 2023 India Open | Men's doubles | Kang Min-hyuk | Semi-finals | $5,950 |
| 2023 German Open | Men's doubles | Kang Min-hyuk | Runner-up | $3,990 |
| 2023 Thailand Masters | Mixed doubles | Chae Yoo-jung | Runner-up | $3,990 |
| 2023 Malaysia Open | Mixed doubles | Chae Yoo-jung | Quarter-finals | $3,906 |
| 2023 Australian Open | Mixed doubles | Chae Yoo-jung | Semi-finals | $2,940 |
| 2023 Japan Masters | Mixed doubles | Chae Yoo-jung | Semi-finals | $2,940 |
| 2023 Malaysia Masters | Mixed doubles | Chae Yoo-jung | Semi-finals | $2,940 |
| 2023 French Open | Men's doubles | Kang Min-hyuk | Quarter-finals | $2,656 |
| 2023 India Open | Mixed doubles | Chae Yoo-jung | Quarter-finals | $2,656 |
| 2023 Japan Open | Mixed doubles | Chae Yoo-jung | Quarter-finals | $2,656 |
| 2023 Indonesia Open | Mixed doubles | Chae Yoo-jung | Last 16 | $2,031 |
| 2023 Thailand Open | Men's doubles | Kang Min-hyuk | Quarter-finals | $1,523 |
| 2023 Korea Masters | Men's doubles | Kang Min-hyuk | Semi-finals | $1,470 |
| 2023 Denmark Open | Men's doubles | Kang Min-hyuk | Last 16 | $1,381 |
| 2023 Japan Open | Men's doubles | Kang Min-hyuk | Last 16 | $1,381 |
| 2023 Japan Masters | Men's doubles | Kang Min-hyuk | Last 16 | $788 |
| 2023 All England Open | Men's doubles | Kang Min-hyuk | Last 32 | $625 |
| 2023 China Masters | Men's doubles | Kang Min-hyuk | Last 32 | $575 |
| 2023 French Open | Mixed doubles | Chae Yoo-jung | Last 32 | $425 |
| 2023 Singapore Open | Men's doubles | Kang Min-hyuk | Last 32 | $425 |
| 2023 Singapore Open | Mixed doubles | Chae Yoo-jung | Last 32 | $425 |
| 2023 German Open | Mixed doubles | Chae Yoo-jung | Last 16 | $394 |
| 2022 Korea Open | Men's doubles | Kang Min-hyuk | WINNER | $14,220 |
| 2022 Indonesia Open | Mixed doubles | Chae Yoo-jung | Semi-finals | $8,400 |
| 2022 Australian Open | Mixed doubles | Chae Yoo-jung | WINNER | $7,110 |
| 2022 Indonesia Open | Men's doubles | Kang Min-hyuk | Quarter-finals | $3,750 |
| 2022 Indonesia Masters | Mixed doubles | Chae Yoo-jung | Semi-finals | $2,520 |
| 2022 Denmark Open | Mixed doubles | Chae Yoo-jung | Quarter-finals | $2,344 |
| 2022 French Open | Mixed doubles | Chae Yoo-jung | Quarter-finals | $2,109 |
| 2022 Indonesia Masters | Men's doubles | Kang Min-hyuk | Quarter-finals | $1,305 |
| 2022 Korea Open | Mixed doubles | Chae Yoo-jung | Last 16 | $675 |
| 2022 Australian Open | Men's doubles | Kang Min-hyuk | Quarter-finals | $652 |
| 2022 Korea Masters | Men's doubles | Kang Min-hyuk | Quarter-finals | $652 |
| 2022 Denmark Open | Men's doubles | Kang Min-hyuk | Last 32 | $375 |
| 2022 Japan Open | Men's doubles | Kang Min-hyuk | Last 32 | $375 |
| 2022 French Open | Men's doubles | Kang Min-hyuk | Last 32 | $338 |
| 2022 Malaysia Open | Men's doubles | Kang Min-hyuk | Last 32 | $338 |
| 2021 Indonesia Open | Men's doubles | Kang Min-hyuk | Last 16 | $1,381 |
| 2021 Indonesia Open | Mixed doubles | Kim Hye-jeong | Last 32 | $425 |
| 2021 Indonesia Masters | Men's doubles | Kang Min-hyuk | Last 32 | $300 |
| 2021 Indonesia Masters | Mixed doubles | Kim Hye-jeong | Last 32 | $300 |
| 2020 BWF World Tour Finals | Mixed doubles | Chae Yoo-jung | Runner-up | $30,000 |
| 2020 Toyota Thailand Open | Mixed doubles | Chae Yoo-jung | Runner-up | $17,500 |
| 2020 BWF World Tour Finals | Men's doubles | Choi Sol-gyu | Semi-finals | $15,000 |
| 2020 All England Open | Mixed doubles | Chae Yoo-jung | Semi-finals | $7,700 |
| 2020 Yonex Thailand Open | Men's doubles | Choi Sol-gyu | Semi-finals | $7,000 |
| 2020 Yonex Thailand Open | Mixed doubles | Chae Yoo-jung | Semi-finals | $7,000 |
| 2020 Toyota Thailand Open | Men's doubles | Choi Sol-gyu | Last 16 | $1,625 |
| 2020 Malaysia Masters | Men's doubles | Choi Sol-gyu | Last 16 | $750 |
| 2020 All England Open | Men's doubles | Choi Sol-gyu | Last 32 | $550 |
| 2019 Hong Kong Open | Men's doubles | Choi Sol-gyu | WINNER | $15,800 |
| 2019 BWF World Tour Finals | Mixed doubles | Chae Yoo-jung | Third in group | $9,750 |
| 2019 Chinese Taipei Open | Men's doubles | Choi Sol-gyu | Runner-up | $9,500 |
| 2019 Chinese Taipei Open | Mixed doubles | Chae Yoo-jung | Runner-up | $9,500 |
| 2019 China Open | Mixed doubles | Chae Yoo-jung | Semi-finals | $7,000 |
| 2019 German Open | Mixed doubles | Chae Yoo-jung | WINNER | $5,925 |
| 2019 Spain Masters | Mixed doubles | Chae Yoo-jung | WINNER | $5,925 |
| 2019 Denmark Open | Mixed doubles | Chae Yoo-jung | Semi-finals | $5,425 |
| 2019 Vietnam Open | Men's doubles | Choi Sol-gyu | WINNER | $2,962 |
| 2019 Spain Masters | Men's doubles | Kim Won-ho | Runner-up | $2,850 |
| 2019 Syed Modi International | Men's doubles | Choi Sol-gyu | Runner-up | $2,850 |
| 2019 Korea Open | Men's doubles | Choi Sol-gyu | Semi-finals | $2,800 |
| 2019 Korea Open | Mixed doubles | Chae Yoo-jung | Semi-finals | $2,800 |
| 2019 Fuzhou China Open | Mixed doubles | Chae Yoo-jung | Quarter-finals | $2,188 |
| 2019 Indonesia Open | Men's doubles | Choi Sol-gyu | Last 16 | $2,031 |
| 2019 Indonesia Open | Mixed doubles | Chae Yoo-jung | Last 16 | $2,031 |
| 2019 China Open | Men's doubles | Choi Sol-gyu | Last 16 | $1,625 |
| 2019 Hong Kong Open | Mixed doubles | Chae Yoo-jung | Quarter-finals | $1,450 |
| 2019 Korea Masters | Men's doubles | Choi Sol-gyu | Semi-finals | $1,400 |
| 2019 Malaysia Masters | Mixed doubles | Chae Yoo-jung | Quarter-finals | $1,269 |
| 2019 Thailand Open | Men's doubles | Choi Sol-gyu | Quarter-finals | $1,269 |
| 2019 Thailand Open | Mixed doubles | Chae Yoo-jung | Quarter-finals | $1,269 |
| 2019 French Open | Mixed doubles | Chae Yoo-jung | Last 16 | $1,219 |
| 2019 Australian Open | Men's doubles | Choi Sol-gyu | Semi-finals | $1,050 |
| 2019 Korea Masters | Mixed doubles | Chae Yoo-jung | Quarter-finals | $725 |
| 2019 Indonesia Masters | Men's doubles | Choi Sol-gyu | Last 16 | $656 |
| 2019 Indonesia Masters | Mixed doubles | Chae Yoo-jung | Last 16 | $656 |
| 2019 German Open | Men's doubles | Kim Won-ho | Quarter-finals | $544 |
| 2019 All England Open | Men's doubles | Choi Sol-gyu | Last 32 | $500 |
| 2019 All England Open | Mixed doubles | Chae Yoo-jung | Last 32 | $500 |
| 2019 Denmark Open | Men's doubles | Choi Sol-gyu | Last 32 | $387 |
| 2019 French Open | Men's doubles | Choi Sol-gyu | Last 32 | $375 |
| 2019 Japan Open | Men's doubles | Choi Sol-gyu | Last 32 | $375 |
| 2019 Japan Open | Mixed doubles | Chae Yoo-jung | Last 32 | $375 |
| 2019 Fuzhou China Open | Men's doubles | Choi Sol-gyu | Last 32 | $350 |
| 2018 French Open | Mixed doubles | Chae Yoo-jung | Runner-up | $13,125 |
| 2018 Korea Masters | Men's doubles | Choi Sol-gyu | WINNER | $9,875 |
| 2018 Australian Open | Mixed doubles | Chae Yoo-jung | WINNER | $5,925 |
| 2018 Denmark Open | Mixed doubles | Chae Yoo-jung | Semi-finals | $5,425 |
| 2018 Korea Open | Men's doubles | Choi Sol-gyu | Semi-finals | $4,200 |
| 2018 Korea Open | Mixed doubles | Chae Yoo-jung | Semi-finals | $4,200 |
| 2018 New Zealand Open | Mixed doubles | Chae Yoo-jung | Runner-up | $2,850 |
| 2018 Japan Open | Men's doubles | Kim Won-ho | Quarter-finals | $2,188 |
| 2018 All England Open | Mixed doubles | Kim Ha-na | Last 16 | $1,625 |
| 2018 Malaysia Masters | Mixed doubles | Kim Ha-na | Quarter-finals | $1,269 |
| 2018 Indonesia Masters | Mixed doubles | Kim Ha-na | Last 16 | $656 |
| 2018 Australian Open | Men's doubles | Choi Sol-gyu | Quarter-finals | $544 |
| 2018 German Open | Men's doubles | Kim Won-ho | Quarter-finals | $544 |
| 2018 All England Open | Men's doubles | Kim Won-ho | Last 32 | $500 |
| 2018 German Open | Mixed doubles | Kim Ha-na | Last 16 | $281 |
Seo Seung-jae has been paid alongside 8 different partners.
Where Seo Seung-jae sits on the money list
Ranked 7 of 2,684 players paid on the World Tour since 2018
| # | Player | Country | Titles | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | An Se-young | South Korea | 38 | $3,115,291$3.1m |
| 02 | Viktor Axelsen | Denmark | 27 | $2,098,683$2.1m |
| 03 | Akane Yamaguchi | Japan | 22 | $2,027,273$2.0m |
| 04 | Chen Yufei | China | 19 | $1,901,787$1.9m |
| 05 | Shi Yuqi | China | 14 | $1,772,068$1.8m |
| 06 | Tai Tzu-ying | Chinese Taipei | 17 | $1,723,190$1.7m |
| 08 | Wang Zhiyi | China | 10 | $1,487,905$1.5m |
| 09 | Anders Antonsen | Denmark | 10 | $1,422,608$1.4m |
| 10 | Huang Dongping | China | 29 | $1,372,109$1.4m |
| 11 | Chou Tien-chen | Chinese Taipei | 12 | $1,335,525$1.3m |
| 12 | Huang Yaqiong | China | 33 | $1,335,154$1.3m |
| 13 | Zheng Siwei | China | 33 | $1,327,943 |
| 14 | Jia Yifan | China | 23 | $1,200,476 |
| 15 | Jonatan Christie | Indonesia | 10 | $1,112,277 |
| 16 | Dechapol Puavaranukroh | Thailand | 25 | $1,102,980 |
| 17 | Lee So-hee | South Korea | 12 | $1,072,204 |
| 777 | Tania Oktaviani Kusumah | Indonesia | 1 | $10,069 |
| 778 | Yuan Anqi | China | 1 | $10,045 |
| 779 | Chen Sheng-fa | Chinese Taipei | 1 | $10,036 |
| 780 | Kornelia Marczak | Poland | 0 | $10,025 |
South Korea on the World Tour
Everyone paid while playing for South Korea, by what they won
| # | Player | Prize money |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | An Se-young | $3,115,291$3.1m |
| 02 | Seo Seung-jae | $1,510,733$1.5m |
| 03 | Lee So-hee | $1,072,204 |
| 04 | Kim Won-ho | $914,066 |
| 05 | Baek Ha-na | $891,293 |
| 06 | Kong Hee-yong | $744,104 |
| 07 | Kim So-yeong | $492,816 |
| 08 | Kim Hye-jeong | $442,277 |
| 09 | Chae Yoo-jung | $417,996 |
| 10 | Kang Min-hyuk | $374,054 |
| 11 | Jeong Na-eun | $373,210 |
| 12 | Shin Seung-chan | $353,616 |
| 13 | Kim Ga-eun | $299,355 |
| 14 | Choi Sol-gyu | $184,531 |
| 15 | Sim Yu-jin | $140,323 |
| 16 | Sung Ji-hyun | $135,845 |
| 17 | Son Wan-ho | $129,977 |
| 18 | Lee Yu-lim | $115,195 |
| 19 | Ko Sung-hyun | $110,739 |
| 20 | Jin Yong | $99,059 |
| 21 | Jung Kyung-eun | $98,784 |
| 22 | Chang Ye-na | $84,425 |
| 23 | Kim Gi-jung | $69,279 |
| 24 | Kim Hye-rin | $65,232 |
| 25 | Eom Hye-won | $61,364 |
| 26 | Ki Dong-ju | $59,693 |
| 27 | Heo Kwang-hee | $58,909 |
| 28 | Jeon Hyeok-jin | $55,664 |
| 29 | Shin Baek-cheol | $53,531 |
| 30 | Lee Yeon-woo | $46,093 |
| 31 | Lee Yong-dae | $43,656 |
| 32 | Na Sung-seung | $41,196 |
| 33 | Lee Dong-keun | $38,170 |
| 34 | Kim Sa-rang | $37,173 |
| 35 | Lee Jong-min | $34,479 |
| 36 | Wang Chan | $31,141 |
| 37 | Lee Hyun-il | $25,180 |
| 38 | Yoo Tae-bin | $22,385 |
| 39 | Kim Jae-hyeon | $21,319 |
| 40 | Kim Hyo-min | $14,525 |
The top 40 of 134. The rest are on the South Korea page.
Frequently asked questions
How much prize money has Seo Seung-jae won?
$1,510,733 on the BWF World Tour since 2018, from 101 events. That is 7th of the 2,684 players paid on the tour since 2018.
What was Seo Seung-jae's biggest payday?
The men's doubles at the 2025 BWF World Tour Finals, where Seo Seung-jae with Kim Won-ho won the title. It paid $126,000 to each of them, half of the pair's $252,000.
How many World Tour titles has Seo Seung-jae won?
29, worth $946,093 between them. The most recent was the men's doubles at the 2026 All England Open.
What was Seo Seung-jae's best season?
2025, with $503,584 from 16 draws.
How does Seo Seung-jae compare with the rest of South Korea?
Seo Seung-jae won 11.5% of the $13,122,153 paid to South Korea's players on the World Tour, 2nd of the 134.
Where to next
The events Seo Seung-jae played, the partners, and the players around them
Events Seo Seung-jae played
- 2026 All England Open
- 2026 Malaysia Open
- 2026 China Open
- 2026 Japan Open
- 2026 Indonesia Open
- 2026 Singapore Open
- 2026 China Masters
- 2026 India Open
- 2025 BWF World Tour Finals
- 2025 All England Open
- 2025 Indonesia Open
- 2025 Malaysia Open
- 2025 China Masters
- 2025 French Open
- 2025 Japan Open
- 2025 Japan Masters
- 2025 Korea Open
- 2025 Singapore Open
- 2025 India Open
- 2025 German Open
- 2025 Thailand Masters
- 2025 China Open
- 2025 Orléans Masters
- 2025 Denmark Open
- 2024 China Masters
- 2024 India Open
- 2024 Hong Kong Open
- 2024 French Open
- 2024 Japan Open
- 2024 Malaysia Open