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POOL · 2017-11-03 · ASTORIA, NY, UNITED STATES

Predator Grand Finale 2017 pool prize money

The Predator Grand Finale paid £46,667 to 24 players. Eklent Kaci won £8,889. Petri Makkonen took £5,185 as runner-up.

TOTAL PAID£47k
WINNER£9k
PLAYERS PAID24
PAYOUT BANDS6

Every cheque

24 players paid, in finishing order

Prize money won by each player at the Predator Grand Finale.
PLACE PLAYER NATION PRIZE MONEY
1st Eklent Kaci Albania £8,889£9k
2nd Petri Makkonen Finland £5,185£5k
T3 Dennis Orcollo Philippines £3,704£4k
T3 Kun Lin Wu Chinese Taipei £3,704£4k
T5 Alexandros Kazakis Greece £2,222£2k
T5 Damianos Giallourakis Greece £2,222£2k
T5 Jayson Shaw Scotland £2,222£2k
T5 Jung-Lin Chang Chinese Taipei £2,222£2k
T9 Alex Pagulayan Canada £1,481£1k
T9 Chris Melling Great Britain £1,481£1k
T9 Frankie Hernandez United States £1,481£1k
T9 Jeffrey De Luna Philippines £1,481£1k
T9 Pin-Yi Ko Chinese Taipei £1,481£1k
T9 Ruslan Chinakhov Russia £1,481£1k
T9 Shaun Wilkie United States £1,481£1k
T9 Yu-Lung Chang Chinese Taipei £1,481£1k
T17 Darren Appleton Great Britain £556£556
T17 Hunter Lombardo United States £556£556
T17 Johann Chua Philippines £556£556
T17 Justin Bergman United States £556£556
T17 Lee Vann Corteza Philippines £556£556
T17 Li Wen Lo Chinese Taipei £556£556
T17 Ping-Chung Ko Chinese Taipei £556£556
T17 Zion Zvi Israel £556£556

How the money splits

Each finishing band, what it paid each player, and what it paid in all

Prize money bands at the Predator Grand Finale.
PLACE PLAYERS EACH BAND TOTAL
1st 1 £8,889£9k £8,889£9k
2nd 1 £5,185£5k £5,185£5k
T3 2 £3,704£4k £7,407£7k
T5 4 £2,222£2k £8,889£9k
T9 8 £1,481£1k £11,852£12k
T17 8 £556£556 £4,444£4k

Where the money went, band by band

1st £8,889
2nd £5,185
T3 £7,407
T5 £8,889
T9 £12k
T17 £4,444

The rest of 2017

Every other pool tournament we hold from 2017

Other pool tournaments in 2017.
TOURNAMENT WINNER PAID
WPA World 9-Ball Championship 2017 Carlo Biado £136,296£136k
All Japan Open Championship 2017 Johann Chua £46,213£46k
Dynamic Treviso Open Wiktor Zielinski £31,081£31k
East Coast Canadian 9-Ball Open Mika Immonen £38,180£38k
2017 Women's World 9-Ball Championship Siming Chen £126,518£127k
U.S. Open 9-Ball Championship Jayson Shaw £147,407£147k
2017 American Straight Pool Championship Konrad Juszczyszyn £29,926£30k
Gotham City Pro 9-Ball Classic Mike Dechaine £20,519£21k
Dynamic Klagenfurt Open Ralf Souquet £31,512£32k
NAPT Freedom Classic Karen Corr £14,333£14k
2017 Kremlin Cup David Alcaide £39,941£40k
44th Annual Texas Open - John Morra £15,407£15k
Turning Stone Classic XXVIII 9-Ball Open Shane Van Boening £30,667£31k
Dynamic Dutch Open Ruslan Chinakhov £31,391£31k
US Open 8-Ball Championship 2017 Alex Pagulayan £26,667£27k
Japan Open 2017 Men's Division Jung-Lin Chang £24,044£24k
RYO Rack Classic Skyler Woodward £51,259£51k
2017 China Open Men's Division Joshua Filler £117,037£117k
Women's 2017 China Open Siming Chen £85,333£85k
The Break Room's 8-Ball Classic Corey Deuel £14,815£15k
Rocket City Open One Pocket Tony Chohan £14,815£15k
WPBA Rivers US Open 2017 Karen Corr £37,037£37k
The Aramith Masters Eklent Kaci £54,074£54k
Super Billiards Expo 2017 Players Championship Shane Van Boening £35,556£36k
2017 CBSA Chinese Pool World Championships Fan Yang £181,742£182k
Women's 2017 CBSA Chinese Pool World Championships Xiao-Fang Fu £110,761£111k
Chinook Winds Open 8-Ball Roberto Gomez £26,874£27k
World Pool Masters 2017 David Alcaide £59,259£59k
WPBA Masters 2017 Line Kjorsvik £35,000£35k
Derby City Classic 2017 Bigfoot 10-Ball Challenge Jayson Shaw £23,704£24k
Derby City Classic 2017 9-Ball Banks Division Francisco Bustamante £39,630£40k
Derby City Classic 2017 One Pocket Division Billy Thorpe £43,056£43k
Derby City Classic 2017 9-Ball Division Dennis Orcollo £52,593£53k
Derby City Classic 2017 Master of the Table Dennis Orcollo £18,519£19k
Molinari Players Championship Ruslan Chinakhov £54,074£54k
Turning Stone Classic XXVII Jayson Shaw £30,667£31k

Frequently asked questions

How much did the winner of the Predator Grand Finale get?

Eklent Kaci took £8,889.

How much did the runner-up get?

Petri Makkonen took £5,185, 58% of the winner's cheque.

What was the total prize money at the Predator Grand Finale?

£46,667, paid to 24 players.

How does it compare with other years?

The Predator Grand Finale paid £25,926.

Where to next

Every edition is on the Grand Finale prize money page, and the whole year on pool prize money in 2017. The one after was the Predator Grand Finale.