POOL · 2025-07-17 · DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
2025 Knight Shot 9-Ball Open pool prize money
The 2025 Knight Shot 9-Ball Open paid £31,579 to 16 players. Johann Chua won £9,023. Fedor Gorst took £4,511 as runner-up.
TOTAL PAID£32k
WINNER£9k
PLAYERS PAID16
PAYOUT BANDS6
Every cheque
16 players paid, in finishing order
| PLACE | PLAYER | NATION | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Johann Chua | Philippines | £9,023£9k |
| 2nd | Fedor Gorst | United States | £4,511£5k |
| T3 | David Alcaide | Spain | £2,256£2k |
| T3 | Mickey Krause | Denmark | £2,256£2k |
| T5 | Francisco Sanchez-Ruiz | Spain | £1,692£2k |
| T5 | Jeffrey Prieto | Philippines | £1,692£2k |
| T5 | Jonas Souto Comino | Spain | £1,692£2k |
| T5 | Moritz Neuhausen | Germany | £1,692£2k |
| T9 | Imran Majid | Great Britain | £1,128£1k |
| T9 | Lo Ho Sum | Hong Kong | £1,128£1k |
| T9 | Niels Feijen | Netherlands | £1,128£1k |
| T9 | Ruslan Chinakhov | Russia | £1,128£1k |
| T13 | AJ Manas | Philippines | £564£564 |
| T13 | Jan Van Lierop | Netherlands | £564£564 |
| T13 | Jeffrey Ignacio | Philippines | £564£564 |
| T13 | Mohammed Hassan A-Baabad | Saudi Arabia | £564£564 |
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 | £9,023£9k | £9,023£9k |
| 2nd | 1 | £4,511£5k | £4,511£5k |
| T3 | 2 | £2,256£2k | £4,511£5k |
| T5 | 4 | £1,692£2k | £6,767£7k |
| T9 | 4 | £1,128£1k | £4,511£5k |
| T13 | 4 | £564£564 | £2,256£2k |
Where the money went, band by band
The rest of 2025
The 40 pool tournaments either side of this one, of the 74 we hold from 2025
Frequently asked questions
How much did the winner of the 2025 Knight Shot 9-Ball Open get?
Johann Chua took £9,023.
How much did the runner-up get?
Fedor Gorst took £4,511, 50% of the winner's cheque.
What was the total prize money at the 2025 Knight Shot 9-Ball Open?
£31,579, paid to 16 players.
How does it compare with other years?
The Knight Shot 9-Ball Open paid £42,857.
Where to next
Every edition is on the Knight Shot 9-Ball Open prize money page, and the whole year on pool prize money in 2025. The edition before was the Knight Shot 9-Ball Open.