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POOL PRIZE MONEY · 2011

Pool prize money in 2011

Pool paid £2,633,585 across 47 tournaments in 2011, to 681 players. Shane Van Boening earned the most, £100,296.

PAID IN 2011£2.6m
TOURNAMENTS47
PLAYERS PAID681
TOP EARNER£100k

The 2011 money list

The top 50 players by prize money won in 2011

Pool players ranked by prize money won in 2011.
# PLAYER NATION WINS PRIZE MONEY
1 Shane Van Boening United States 6 £100,296£100k
2 Dennis Orcollo Philippines 3 £86,481£86k
3 Ralf Souquet Germany 5 £75,736£76k
4 Darren Appleton Great Britain 2 £74,610£75k
5 Pin-Yi Ko Chinese Taipei 2 £58,889£59k
6 Huidji See Netherlands 1 £57,353£57k
7 Siming Chen China 2 £56,067£56k
8 Chris Melling Great Britain 1 £49,214£49k
9 Thorsten Hohmann Germany 2 £47,519£48k
10 Yukio Akagariyama Japan 1 £47,407£47k
11 Alex Pagulayan Canada 1 £46,415£46k
12 Jung-Lin Chang Chinese Taipei 1 £41,778£42k
13 Niels Feijen Netherlands 0 £40,431£40k
14 Lee Vann Corteza Philippines 1 £39,119£39k
15 Ga-Young Kim South Korea 2 £36,593£37k
16 Xiao-Fang Fu China 1 £35,778£36k
17 Ronnie Alcano Philippines 0 £34,637£35k
18 Kelly Fisher Great Britain 1 £34,296£34k
19 Mika Immonen Finland 1 £31,556£32k
20 Jian-Bo Fu China 0 £27,333£27k
21 Nick Van Den Berg Netherlands 1 £27,060£27k
22 Yu Ram Cha South Korea 1 £25,407£25k
23 Zhu-Qing Bi China 1 £24,815£25k
24 David Alcaide Spain 0 £24,133£24k
25 Allison Fisher Great Britain 2 £23,333£23k
26 Roberto Gomez Philippines 0 £22,333£22k
27 Jasmin Ouschan Austria 1 £22,074£22k
28 Rodney Morris United States 1 £21,148£21k
29 Jia-Qing Wu China 0 £20,222£20k
30 Mike Dechaine United States 1 £19,667£20k
31 Shawn Putnam United States 0 £19,311£19k
32 Mark Gray Great Britain 1 £18,804£19k
33 Chieh-Yu Chou Chinese Taipei 0 £18,148£18k
34 Carlo Biado Philippines 0 £17,259£17k
35 Efren Reyes Philippines 1 £17,000£17k
36 Johnny Archer United States 0 £16,889£17k
37 Raj Hundal India 0 £16,662£17k
38 Han Yu China 0 £16,267£16k
39 Haitao Liu China 0 £15,259£15k
40 Jason Klatt Canada 0 £15,222£15k
41 Daryl Peach Great Britain 0 £15,203£15k
42 Kai Lun Hsu Chinese Taipei 0 £14,815£15k
43 Sha Sha Liu China 0 £14,518£15k
44 Dennis Hatch United States 0 £14,074£14k
45 Charlie Williams United States 0 £13,830£14k
46 Mike Davis United States 0 £13,667£14k
47 Che-Wei Fu Chinese Taipei 0 £13,630£14k
48 Antonio Lining Philippines 0 £13,630£14k
49 Earl Strickland United States 0 £12,348£12k
50 Karl Boyes Great Britain 0 £12,159£12k

Every tournament in 2011

By prize money paid

Pool tournaments in 2011 with winner and total paid.
TOURNAMENT WINNER PAID
WPA World 10-Ball Championship 2011 Huidji See £185,185£185k
WPA World 9-Ball Championship 2011 Yukio Akagariyama £185,185£185k
WPA Etisalat World 8-Ball Championship 2011 Dennis Orcollo £145,185£145k
US Open 9-Ball Championship 2011 Darren Appleton £129,333£129k
China Open 2011 Men's Division Chris Melling £120,074£120k
Beijing Open 2011 Men's Division Jung-Lin Chang £104,444£104k
WPA Women's World 9-Ball Championship 2011 Zhu-Qing Bi £102,222£102k
Women's China Open 2011 Xiao-Fang Fu £83,185£83k
Philippines Open 2011 Thorsten Hohmann £72,000£72k
Guinness World Series of Pool 2011 Pin-Yi Ko £69,333£69k
All Japan Open Championship 2011 Men's Division Pin-Yi Ko £63,704£64k
Women's Beijing Open 2011 Yu Ram Cha £58,667£59k
Steve Mizerak Championship 2011 Shane Van Boening £57,407£57k
Women's Philippines Open 2011 Siming Chen £56,296£56k
US Open 10-Ball Championship 2011 Shane Van Boening £53,704£54k
Ultimate 10-Ball Championship 2011 Men's Division Mike Dechaine £53,481£53k
WPA Women's World 10-Ball Championship 2011 Kelly Fisher £52,593£53k
The World 14.1 Tournament 2011 Thorsten Hohmann £52,000£52k
Amway WPA Women's 9-Ball World Open 2011 Ga-Young Kim £51,852£52k
Derby City Classic 2011 9-Ball Division Dennis Orcollo £51,074£51k
PartyPoker World Pool Masters 2011 Ralf Souquet £48,889£49k
Super Billiard Expo 2011 Players Championship Ralf Souquet £44,444£44k
Manny Pacquiao 10-Ball championship Lee Vann Corteza £44,444£44k
Dynamic Hungary Open 2011 Ralf Souquet £43,747£44k
Dynamic German Open 2011 Dimitri Jungo £43,747£44k
Dynamic Austrian Open 2011 Richard Jones £43,747£44k
Dynamic Italy Open 2011 Ralf Souquet £43,747£44k
Dynamic French Open 2011 Ralf Souquet £42,123£42k
Masters 10-Ball Championship 2011 Mika Immonen £40,741£41k
Derby City Classic 2011 One-Pocket Division Shane Van Boening £40,463£40k
WPBA US Open 9-Ball Championship 2011 Allison Fisher £40,148£40k
WPBA Masters 2011 Jasmin Ouschan £37,037£37k
Pool Ocho Open 2011 Shane Van Boening £37,037£37k
Derby City Classic 2011 9-Ball Banks Division Alex Pagulayan £36,000£36k
WPBA Tour Championship 2011 Ga-Young Kim £31,926£32k
Predator International 10-Ball Championship 2011 Dennis Orcollo £31,111£31k
Turning Stone Casino Classic XVIII Shane Van Boening £30,667£31k
Turning Stone Casino Classic XVII Rodney Morris £30,667£31k
Beassy 8-Ball World's Top Gun 2011 Dominic Jentsch £27,808£28k
Dynamic Treviso Open 2011 Mark Gray £23,447£23k
US Open One Pocket Championship 2011 Efren Reyes £21,630£22k
International Challenge of Champions 2011 Darren Appleton £18,519£19k
Derby City Classic 2011 Master of the Table Shane Van Boening £18,519£19k
Women's Ultimate 10-Ball Championship 2011 Allison Fisher £17,222£17k
Women's All Japan Open Championship 2011 Siming Chen £17,125£17k
US Bar Table Championship 2011 Men's 8-Ball John Morra £16,000£16k
Paris Open 2011 Nick Van Den Berg £15,704£16k

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Frequently asked questions

Who earned the most pool prize money in 2011?

Shane Van Boening, with £100,296 and 6 titles. Dennis Orcollo was next on £86,481.

How much prize money was paid in 2011?

£2,633,585 across 47 tournaments, to 681 players.

Which tournament paid the most in 2011?

The WPA World 10-Ball Championship 2011, at £185,185.

How does 2011 compare with 2010?

2010 paid £2,160,476 across 45 tournaments.

Where to next

Every year and every player is on pool prize money. The year before is 2010. The year after is 2012. How the men's and women's fields compare, year by year, is on men's vs women's pool prize money.