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POOL · 2023-06-04 · LONDON, ENGLAND, GREAT BRITAIN

2023 UK Open pool prize money

The 2023 UK Open paid £136,296 to 63 players. Eklent Kaci won £22,222. Joshua Filler took £11,111 as runner-up.

TOTAL PAID£136k
WINNER£22k
PLAYERS PAID63
PAYOUT BANDS7

Every cheque

63 players paid, in finishing order

Prize money won by each player at the 2023 UK Open.
PLACE PLAYER NATION PRIZE MONEY
1st Eklent Kaci Albania £22,222£22k
2nd Joshua Filler Germany £11,111£11k
T3 Pin-Yi Ko Chinese Taipei £7,037£7k
T3 Skyler Woodward United States £7,037£7k
T5 Dimitris Loukatos Greece £4,444£4k
T5 Francisco Sanchez-Ruiz Spain £4,444£4k
T5 Mieszko Fortunski Poland £4,444£4k
T5 Ping-Chung Ko Chinese Taipei £4,444£4k
T9 Chris Melling Great Britain £2,963£3k
T9 Francesco Candela Italy £2,963£3k
T9 Gary Wilson United States £2,963£3k
T9 Kyle Amoroto Philippines £2,963£3k
T9 Moritz Neuhausen Germany £2,963£3k
T9 Riku Romppainen Finland £2,963£3k
T9 Shane Van Boening United States £2,963£3k
T9 Shane Wolford United States £2,963£3k
T17 Aleksa Pecelj Serbia £1,481£1k
T17 Alex Pagulayan Canada £1,481£1k
T17 Anthony Brabin Cyprus £1,481£1k
T17 Carlo Biado Philippines £1,481£1k
T17 David Alcaide Spain £1,481£1k
T17 Denis Grabe Estonia £1,481£1k
T17 Imran Majid Great Britain £1,481£1k
T17 Jayson Shaw Scotland £1,481£1k
T17 Mario He Austria £1,481£1k
T17 Maximilian Lechner Austria £1,481£1k
T17 Michael Schneider Switzerland £1,481£1k
T17 Niels Feijen Netherlands £1,481£1k
T17 Oliver Szolnoki Hungary £1,481£1k
T17 Petri Makkonen Finland £1,481£1k
T17 Radoslaw Babica Poland £1,481£1k
T17 Ralf Souquet Germany £1,481£1k
T33 Aloysius Yapp Singapore £741£741
T33 Ang Tuan Nguyen Vietnam £741£741
T33 Babken Melkonyan Armenia £741£741
T33 Bader Al Awadi Kuwait £741£741
T33 Billy Thorpe United States £741£741
T33 Chia-Chen Hsieh Chinese Taipei £741£741
T33 Damian Massey Great Britain £741£741
T33 Dimitri Jungo Switzerland £741£741
T33 Fedor Gorst United States £741£741
T33 Fitim Haradinaj Germany £741£741
T33 Georgi Georgiev Bulgaria £741£741
T33 James Aranas Philippines £741£741
T33 Jani Uski Finland £741£741
T33 John Morra Canada £741£741
T33 Karl Gnadeberg Estonia £741£741
T33 Kostas Koukiadakis Greece £741£741
T33 Kun Lin Wu Chinese Taipei £741£741
T33 Lo Ho Sum Hong Kong £741£741
T33 Luong Duc Thien Vietnam £741£741
T33 Marcel Price Great Britain £741£741
T33 Mohammad Soufi Germany £741£741
T33 Naoyuki Oi Japan £741£741
T33 Nick Ekonomopoulos Greece £741£741
T33 Phillip Wildman £741£741
T33 Pin-Yi Ko Chinese Taipei £741£741
T33 Quoc Hoang Duong Vietnam £741£741
T33 Ri Teng Liu Chinese Taipei £741£741
T33 Robbie Capito Hong Kong £741£741
T33 Thorsten Hohmann Germany £741£741
T33 Tobias Bongers Germany £741£741
T33 Tom Staveley Great Britain £741£741
T33 Wiktor Zielinski Poland £741£741

How the money splits

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

Prize money bands at the 2023 UK Open.
PLACE PLAYERS EACH BAND TOTAL
1st 1 £22,222£22k £22,222£22k
2nd 1 £11,111£11k £11,111£11k
T3 2 £7,037£7k £14,074£14k
T5 4 £4,444£4k £17,778£18k
T9 8 £2,963£3k £23,704£24k
T17 16 £1,481£1k £23,704£24k
T33 32 £741£741 £23,704£24k

Where the money went, band by band

1st £22k
2nd £11k
T3 £14k
T5 £18k
T9 £24k
T17 £24k
T33 £24k

The rest of 2023

The 40 pool tournaments either side of this one, of the 70 we hold from 2023

Other pool tournaments in 2023.
TOURNAMENT WINNER PAID
Michigan Women's Open 2023 Kelly Fisher £44,447£44k
Michigan Open 2023 Wiktor Zielinski £55,558£56k
CueLee's Connecticut 9-Ball Open Moritz Neuhausen £38,519£39k
Michigan Fall Classic Roland Garcia £19,074£19k
2023 China Open Joshua Filler £118,518£119k
Women's 2023 China Open Han Yu £85,333£85k
50th Annual Texas Open 9-Ball Tyler Styer £31,407£31k
50th Annual Texas Open One Pocket Tony Chohan £27,407£27k
Turning Stone Classic XXXVII Fedor Gorst £34,809£35k
2nd Annual Weir Memorial 9-Ball Tournament Shane Van Boening £20,593£21k
Oceania Tour Event 1 Marco Teutscher £18,991£19k
European Open 2023 David Alcaide £136,296£136k
Eurotour Terme Olimia Open 2023 Joshua Filler £36,610£37k
Sharks International 9-Ball Open Ping-Chung Ko £48,148£48k
2023 Midwest Billiards Expo One Pocket Skyler Woodward £15,556£16k
WPBA Masters 2023 Jasmin Ouschan £47,407£47k
2023 Midwest Billiards Expo Big Dog 9-Ball Shane Van Boening £16,741£17k
2023 Spanish Open Jin-Hu Dang £148,889£149k
2023 Mezz Bucharest Open Konrad Juszczyszyn £16,167£16k
WPBA Iron City Invitational Kelly Fisher £27,704£28k
2023 Dynamic Billard Tampere Open Mieszko Fortunski £36,473£36k
JFlowers Scottish Open Jayson Shaw £22,151£22k
8th Annual Buffalo's Pro Classic Alejandro Calderon £16,815£17k
8th Annual Buffalo's Pro Classic One Pocket Evan Lunda £53,333£53k
Women's Wisconsin Open 2023 Chieh-Yu Chou £44,444£44k
Wisconsin Open 2023 Joshua Filler £55,558£56k
World Pool Masters 2023 Pin-Yi Ko £92,593£93k
Ljubljana City 'Mezz' 9-Ball Open 2023 Wiktor Zielinski £16,522£17k
Maldives Open 2023 Ping-Chung Ko £95,556£96k
2023 Bob Stocks Memorial 9-Ball BJ Ussery £20,593£21k
PRP Nineball Open 2023 Wojciech Szewczyk £29,729£30k
Dynamic Billard Sankt Johann im Pongau Open 2023 Joshua Filler £36,494£36k
2023 Super Billiards Expo Pro Championship Jonas Souto Comino £28,889£29k
WPBA Fairfield Invitational Kelly Fisher £23,037£23k
Premier League Pool Francisco Sanchez-Ruiz £74,074£74k
US Open 8-Ball Championship 2023 Fedor Gorst £16,741£17k
US Open 10-Ball Championship 2023 Fedor Gorst £18,963£19k
WPA World 10-Ball Championship 2023 Eklent Kaci £185,185£185k
Alfa Women's Las Vegas Open 2023 Seo Seoa £37,037£37k
2023 Alfa Las Vegas Open Wiktor Zielinski £91,052£91k

Frequently asked questions

How much did the winner of the 2023 UK Open get?

Eklent Kaci took £22,222.

How much did the runner-up get?

Joshua Filler took £11,111, 50% of the winner's cheque.

What was the total prize money at the 2023 UK Open?

£136,296, paid to 63 players.

How does it compare with other years?

The 2022 UK Open paid £148,148, and the 2024 UK Open paid £136,296.

Where to next

Every edition is on the UK Open prize money page, and the whole year on pool prize money in 2023. The edition before was the 2022 UK Open. The one after was the 2024 UK Open.