POOL · 2023-10-28 · VIRGINIA BEACH, VA, UNITED STATES
2023 American Straight Pool Championship prize money
The 2023 American Straight Pool Championship paid £32,074 to 16 players. Mario He won £8,889. Lee Vann Corteza took £4,444 as runner-up.
TOTAL PAID£32k
WINNER£9k
PLAYERS PAID16
PAYOUT BANDS8
Every cheque
16 players paid, in finishing order
| PLACE | PLAYER | NATION | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Mario He | Austria | £8,889£9k |
| 2nd | Lee Vann Corteza | Philippines | £4,444£4k |
| 3rd | Bader Al Awadi | Kuwait | £3,333£3k |
| 4th | Jani Siekkinen | Finland | £2,963£3k |
| T5 | Mika Immonen | Finland | £2,000£2k |
| T5 | Thorsten Hohmann | Germany | £2,000£2k |
| T7 | Jani Uski | Finland | £1,852£2k |
| T7 | Shaun Wilkie | United States | £1,852£2k |
| T9 | Brandon Shuff | United States | £630£630 |
| T9 | Mikael Ogaard | Norway | £630£630 |
| T9 | Ralf Souquet | Germany | £630£630 |
| T9 | Ralph Eckert | Germany | £630£630 |
| T13 | Bob Mendenjian | United States | £556£556 |
| T13 | Holden Chin | United States | £556£556 |
| T13 | Matthias Arnold | United States | £556£556 |
| T13 | Michael Yednak | United States | £556£556 |
How the money splits
Each finishing band, what it paid each player, and what it paid in all
| PLACE | PLAYERS | EACH | BAND TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | £8,889£9k | £8,889£9k |
| 2nd | 1 | £4,444£4k | £4,444£4k |
| 3rd | 1 | £3,333£3k | £3,333£3k |
| 4th | 1 | £2,963£3k | £2,963£3k |
| T5 | 2 | £2,000£2k | £4,000£4k |
| T7 | 2 | £1,852£2k | £3,704£4k |
| T9 | 4 | £630£630 | £2,519£3k |
| T13 | 4 | £556£556 | £2,222£2k |
Where the money went, band by band
The rest of 2023
The 40 pool tournaments either side of this one, of the 70 we hold from 2023
Frequently asked questions
How much did the winner of the 2023 American Straight Pool Championship get?
Mario He took £8,889.
How much did the runner-up get?
Lee Vann Corteza took £4,444, 50% of the winner's cheque.
What was the total prize money at the 2023 American Straight Pool Championship?
£32,074, paid to 16 players.
How does it compare with other years?
The 2022 American Straight Pool Championship paid £33,037.
Where to next
Every edition is on the American Straight Pool Championship prize money page, and the whole year on pool prize money in 2023. The edition before was the 2022 American Straight Pool Championship.