Joy Cup World Chinese 8-Ball Masters 2015 prize money
The Joy Cup World Chinese 8-Ball Masters 2015 paid £93,952 to 24 players. Fan Yang won £36,231. Yu-Bo Zheng took £18,115 as runner-up.
Every cheque
24 players paid, in finishing order
| PLACE | PLAYER | NATION | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Fan Yang | China | £36,231£36k |
| 2nd | Yu-Bo Zheng | China | £18,115£18k |
| 3rd | Gareth Potts | Great Britain | £6,038£6k |
| 4th | Peng Wang | China | £3,623£4k |
| 5th | Han-Qing Shi | China | £3,140£3k |
| 6th | Dennis Orcollo | Philippines | £2,898£3k |
| 7th | Hui Li | China | £2,656£3k |
| 8th | Chris Melling | Great Britain | £2,415£2k |
| 9th | Yong Liu | China | £2,174£2k |
| 10th | Yun Wang | China | £2,053£2k |
| 11th | Bo Xian Li | China | £1,932£2k |
| 12th | Yu Longhai | China | £1,811£2k |
| 13th | Alex Pagulayan | Canada | £1,690£2k |
| 14th | Karl Boyes | Great Britain | £1,570£2k |
| 15th | Yao Jing | China | £1,449£1k |
| 16th | Ralf Souquet | Germany | £1,328£1k |
| T17 | Anna Mazhirina | Russia | £604£604 |
| T17 | Darren Appleton | Great Britain | £604£604 |
| T17 | Daryl Peach | Great Britain | £604£604 |
| T17 | Earl Strickland | United States | £604£604 |
| T17 | Naoyuki Oi | Japan | £604£604 |
| T17 | Qian Y Chen | United States | £604£604 |
| T17 | Stephen Hendry | Scotland | £604£604 |
| T17 | Tiejun Wen | China | £604£604 |
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 | £36,231£36k | £36,231£36k |
| 2nd | 1 | £18,115£18k | £18,115£18k |
| 3rd | 1 | £6,038£6k | £6,038£6k |
| 4th | 1 | £3,623£4k | £3,623£4k |
| 5th | 1 | £3,140£3k | £3,140£3k |
| 6th | 1 | £2,898£3k | £2,898£3k |
| 7th | 1 | £2,656£3k | £2,656£3k |
| 8th | 1 | £2,415£2k | £2,415£2k |
| 9th | 1 | £2,174£2k | £2,174£2k |
| 10th | 1 | £2,053£2k | £2,053£2k |
| 11th | 1 | £1,932£2k | £1,932£2k |
| 12th | 1 | £1,811£2k | £1,811£2k |
| 13th | 1 | £1,690£2k | £1,690£2k |
| 14th | 1 | £1,570£2k | £1,570£2k |
| 15th | 1 | £1,449£1k | £1,449£1k |
| 16th | 1 | £1,328£1k | £1,328£1k |
| T17 | 8 | £604£604 | £4,830£5k |
Where the money went, band by band
The rest of 2015
The 40 pool tournaments either side of this one, of the 43 we hold from 2015
Frequently asked questions
How much did the winner of the Joy Cup World Chinese 8-Ball Masters 2015 get?
Fan Yang took £36,231.
How much did the runner-up get?
Yu-Bo Zheng took £18,115, 50% of the winner's cheque.
What was the total prize money at the Joy Cup World Chinese 8-Ball Masters 2015?
£93,952, paid to 24 players.
How does it compare with other years?
The Joy Cup World Chinese 8-Ball Masters 2014 paid £75,940, and the Joy Cup World Heyball Masters 2026 paid £1,305,420.
Where to next
Every edition is on the Joy Cup World Heyball Masters prize money page, and the whole year on pool prize money in 2015. The edition before was the Joy Cup World Chinese 8-Ball Masters 2014. The one after was the Joy Cup World Heyball Masters 2026.