POOL · 2026-09-13 · SHANGHAI, CHINA
2026 China Open pool prize money
The 2026 China Open paid £120,301 to 32 players. Fedor Gorst won £30,075. Kun Lin Wu took £15,038 as runner-up.
TOTAL PAID£120k
WINNER£30k
PLAYERS PAID32
PAYOUT BANDS6
Every cheque
32 players paid, in finishing order
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 | £30,075£30k | £30,075£30k |
| 2nd | 1 | £15,038£15k | £15,038£15k |
| T3 | 2 | £7,519£8k | £15,038£15k |
| T5 | 4 | £4,511£5k | £18,045£18k |
| T9 | 8 | £2,256£2k | £18,045£18k |
| T17 | 16 | £1,504£2k | £24,060£24k |
Where the money went, band by band
The rest of 2026
The 40 pool tournaments either side of this one, of the 61 we hold from 2026
Frequently asked questions
How much did the winner of the 2026 China Open get?
Fedor Gorst took £30,075.
How much did the runner-up get?
Kun Lin Wu took £15,038, 50% of the winner's cheque.
What was the total prize money at the 2026 China Open?
£120,301, paid to 32 players.
How does it compare with other years?
The 2025 China Open paid £120,301.
Where to next
Every edition is on the China Open prize money page, and the whole year on pool prize money in 2026. The edition before was the 2025 China Open.