Ruslan Ponomariov prize money
$38,000 in Chess World Cup prize money across 4 World Cups. The best of them was the Chess World Cup 2023, where Ruslan Ponomariov went out in round 4, for $16,000.
FIDE pays every player at a World Cup a fixed sum for the round they go out in. Each figure on this page is that sum, for the round Ruslan Ponomariov reached.
Ruslan Ponomariov at each World Cup
Every edition since 2013 in Ruslan Ponomariov's draw, in order
season running total
Ruslan Ponomariov was not in the draw for 2015, 2021, 2025.
Every World Cup Ruslan Ponomariov was paid at
Newest first, with the round reached
| World Cup | Host | Went out | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chess World Cup 2023 | Baku | Round 4 | $16,000 |
| Chess World Cup 2019 | Khanty-Mansiysk | Round 1 | $6,000 |
| Chess World Cup 2017 | Tbilisi | Round 1 | $6,000 |
| Chess World Cup 2013 | Tromsø | Round 2 | $10,000 |
Where Ruslan Ponomariov sits on the money list
Ranked 93 of 743 players paid at a World Cup since 2013
| # | Player | Federation | World Cups | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83 | Gata Kamsky | United States | 2 | $41,000 |
| 84 | José Martínez Alcántara | Mexico | 2 | $41,000 |
| 85 | Julio Granda | Peru | 2 | $41,000 |
| 86 | Jorge Cori | Peru | 5 | $39,000 |
| 87 | Nana Dzagnidze | Georgia | 4 | $39,000 |
| 88 | Nodirbek Abdusattorov | Uzbekistan | 4 | $39,000 |
| 89 | Ray Robson | United States | 4 | $39,000 |
| 90 | Bu Xiangzhi | China | 3 | $38,000 |
| 91 | Eltaj Safarli | Azerbaijan | 4 | $38,000 |
| 92 | Rinat Jumabayev | Kazakhstan | 4 | $38,000 |
| 94 | S. P. Sethuraman | India | 3 | $38,000 |
| 95 | Velimir Ivić | Serbia | 3 | $38,000 |
| 96 | Ferenc Berkes | Hungary | 3 | $37,000 |
| 97 | Ernesto Inarkiev | Russia | 4 | $36,000 |
| 98 | Cristóbal Henríquez Villagra | Chile | 5 | $35,000 |
| 99 | Ivan Šarić | Croatia | 5 | $35,000 |
| 100 | Ahmed Adly | Egypt | 6 | $34,750 |
| 101 | Harika Dronavalli | India | 3 | $34,750 |
| 102 | Mariya Muzychuk | Ukraine | 4 | $34,500 |
| 103 | Sandro Mareco | Argentina | 5 | $34,000 |
Ukraine's players
Everyone paid at a World Cup while playing for Ukraine, by what they won for it
| # | Player | Prize money |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | Vasyl Ivanchuk | $108,000 |
| 02 | Anton Korobov | $81,000 |
| 03 | Pavel Eljanov | $72,000 |
| 04 | Anna Muzychuk | $51,750 |
| 05 | Alexander Areshchenko | $48,000 |
| 06 | Ruslan Ponomariov | $38,000 |
| 07 | Mariya Muzychuk | $34,500 |
| 08 | Yuriy Kuzubov | $28,000 |
| 09 | Anna Ushenina | $24,500 |
| 10 | Alexander Moiseenko | $22,000 |
| 11 | Yuriy Kryvoruchko | $22,000 |
| 12 | Yuliia Osmak | $21,250 |
| 13 | Andrei Volokitin | $18,000 |
| 14 | Martyn Kravtsiv | $16,000 |
| 15 | Inna Gaponenko | $10,000 |
| 16 | Yuri Vovk | $10,000 |
| 17 | Nataliya Buksa | $8,750 |
| 18 | Sergey Fedorchuk | $6,000 |
| 19 | Anastasiya Rakhmangulova | $5,000 |
| 20 | Vitaliy Bernadskiy | $3,000 |
| 21 | Vladimir Baklan | $3,000 |
Frequently asked questions
How much prize money has Ruslan Ponomariov won at the Chess World Cup?
$38,000 across 4 World Cups. That is 93rd of the 743 players paid at a World Cup since 2013.
What was Ruslan Ponomariov's best World Cup?
The Chess World Cup 2023 in Baku, where Ruslan Ponomariov went out in round 4 and was paid $16,000.
How much did Ruslan Ponomariov win at the Chess World Cup 2023?
$16,000. Ruslan Ponomariov went out in round 4 in Baku.
How much did Ruslan Ponomariov win at the Chess World Cup 2019?
$6,000. Ruslan Ponomariov went out in round 1 in Khanty-Mansiysk.
How much did Ruslan Ponomariov win at the Chess World Cup 2017?
$6,000. Ruslan Ponomariov went out in round 1 in Tbilisi.
How much did Ruslan Ponomariov win at the Chess World Cup 2013?
$10,000. Ruslan Ponomariov went out in round 2 in Tromsø.
How does Ruslan Ponomariov compare with the rest of Ukraine?
Ruslan Ponomariov won 6% of the $630,750 paid to Ukraine's players at World Cups since 2013, 6th of the 21.
Where to next
The World Cups Ruslan Ponomariov played, and the players around them