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POOL · TOURNAMENT PRIZE MONEY

European Open pool prize money

The European Open has paid £782,266 across 6 tournaments from 2012 to 2026. In 2026 Moritz Neuhausen took £29,630.

PAID IN TOTAL£782k
EDITIONS6
2026 TOP PRIZE£30k
PLAYERS PAID221
RANK15 of 310

Every edition

Who won, what they took, and what the tournament paid in all

Every edition of the European Open with its winner, the winner's prize and the total paid.
YEAR WINNER TOP PRIZE PAID
2026 Moritz Neuhausen £29,630£30k £142,963£143k
2025 Joshua Filler £29,630£30k £148,148£148k
2024 Mickey Krause £22,222£22k £136,296£136k
2023 David Alcaide £22,222£22k £136,296£136k
2022 Albin Ouschan £22,222£22k £148,148£148k
2012 Nick Van Den Berg £6,573£7k £70,414£70k

Prize money paid, edition by edition

The European Open 2026 payouts

What each finishing place was worth at the latest edition

Prize money by finishing place at the European Open 2026.
PLACE PLAYERS EACH BAND TOTAL
1st 1 £29,630£30k £29,630£30k
2nd 1 £11,852£12k £11,852£12k
T3 2 £7,407£7k £14,815£15k
T5 4 £5,185£5k £20,741£21k
T9 8 £2,315£2k £18,518£19k
T17 16 £1,481£1k £23,704£24k
T33 32 £741£741 £23,704£24k

Every cheque by name is on the European Open 2026 payouts page.

Who has earned the most at the European Open

Prize money won here, across every edition we hold

The players who have won the most prize money at the European Open.
# PLAYER NATION WINS PRIZE MONEY
1 Joshua Filler Germany 1 £51,481£51k
2 Moritz Neuhausen Germany 1 £34,815£35k
3 David Alcaide Spain 1 £31,799£32k
4 Albin Ouschan Austria 1 £30,767£31k
5 Shane Van Boening United States 0 £26,667£27k
6 Mario He Austria 0 £25,576£26k
7 Mickey Krause Denmark 1 £23,333£23k
8 Naoyuki Oi Japan 0 £16,389£16k
9 Francisco Sanchez-Ruiz Spain 0 £15,648£16k
10 Daniel Maciol Poland 0 £15,185£15k
11 Wojciech Szewczyk Poland 0 £14,074£14k
12 Johann Chua Philippines 0 £13,333£13k
13 Oliver Szolnoki Hungary 0 £11,852£12k
14 Quoc Hoang Duong Vietnam 0 £11,111£11k
15 Anthony Raga Philippines 0 £11,111£11k
16 Eklent Kaci Albania 0 £9,630£10k
17 Mohammad Soufi Germany 0 £9,630£10k
18 Denis Grabe Estonia 0 £9,321£9k
19 Marc Bijsterbosch Netherlands 0 £9,285£9k
20 Skyler Woodward United States 0 £8,889£9k
21 Pijus Labutis Lithuania 0 £8,889£9k
22 Fedor Gorst United States 0 £8,889£9k
23 Mateusz Sniegocki Poland 0 £8,581£9k
24 Jose Alberto Delgado Spain 0 £8,519£9k
25 Sanjin Pehlivanovic Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 £8,148£8k

Other pool tournaments

The tournaments either side of the European Open by prize money paid

Pool tournaments ranked around the European Open.
# TOURNAMENT EDITIONS PAID
3 China Open 14 £1,653,999£1.7m
4 Women's World 9-BAll Championship 13 £1,526,216£1.5m
5 Joy Cup World Heyball Masters 3 £1,472,795£1.5m
6 World 8-Ball Championship 8 £1,298,604£1.3m
7 World 10-Ball Championship 8 £1,246,598£1.2m
8 Women's China Open 14 £1,151,407£1.2m
9 Derby City Classic 9-Ball 16 £975,372£975k
10 Women's World 10-Ball Championship 10 £894,392£894k
11 Turning Stone Classic 28 £887,219£887k
12 World Pool Masters 13 £844,815£845k
13 Derby City Classic Bank Pool 16 £810,774£811k
14 Derby City Classic One-Pocket 16 £802,002£802k
15 European Open 6 £782,266£782k
16 UK Open 5 £718,963£719k
17 International 9-Ball Open 7 £710,748£711k
18 World Cup 10-Ball 2 £524,444£524k
19 Premier League Pool 6 £434,037£434k
20 Hanoi Open 3 £420,741£421k
21 All Japan Open Championship 8 £399,336£399k
22 WPBA Masters 10 £394,778£395k
23 US Open 10-Ball Championship 12 £368,385£368k
24 Women's 9-Ball World Open 6 £356,592£357k
25 Treviso Open 11 £342,502£343k
26 Las Vegas Open 5 £335,938£336k

Frequently asked questions

How much did the winner get at the European Open 2026?

Moritz Neuhausen took £29,630. The whole tournament paid £142,963 across 64 players.

How much prize money has the European Open paid?

£782,266 across 6 editions from 2012 to 2026. The richest was the European Open 2025, at £148,148.

Who has won the most money at the European Open?

Joshua Filler, with £51,481 and 1 win. Moritz Neuhausen is next on £34,815.

Where does the European Open rank for prize money?

15th of the 310 pool tournaments we hold, by total prize money paid.

Where to next

Every pool tournament and player is ranked on pool prize money. The latest edition is the European Open 2026, and the one before it the European Open 2025. What the men's and women's fields are paid is compared on men's vs women's pool prize money. How much of the pot a pool winner keeps, against every other sport, is on the winner's share of prize money. How far down the field the money runs, against every other sport, is on how deep prize money pays.